An even bigger mining difficulty drop? 5 things to watch in Bitcoin this week
Bitcoin may be fresh from its biggest difficulty plunge ever, but estimates warn tat the next may eclipse even that...
Day: 5 July 2021
Prime Minister of Vietnam Asks Central Bank to Pilot Digital Currency
Pham Minh Chinh, the prime minister of Vietnam, has asked the country’s central bank to conduct a study of cryptocurrency...
Bitcoin Cash Payment Processor Evolves Adding URL Shortener, Paypal API Integration
Prompt.cash, a bitcoin cash noncustodial payment processor, is adding a bunch of interesting functionalities. The payment processor now features a...
EY Releases Nightfall 3 — Protocol Aims to Bolster Private and Affordable Ethereum Transfers
EY, the multinational professional services network commonly known as Ernst & Young, has announced the company has contributed a set...
Indian IT giant Tech Mahindra partners on blockchain system for vaccine tracing
Aiming to tackle the supply chain issues that impact the stock and expiry of COVID-19 vaccines, Tech Mahindra and blockchain...
Stablecoin growth could affect credit markets, rating agency warns
Fitch notes potential asset contagion risks posed by stablecoins could lead to tighter regulations for the industry.
Philippine Stock Exchange wants to launch local crypto markets first
The Philippine Stock Exchange is waiting for the local SEC to issue guidelines for crypto trading. The Philippine Stock Exchange...
Wyoming legally recognizes first DAO in the United States
Wyoming is further solidifying its position as the most crypto-friendly state in North America. The crypto-friendly state of Wyoming has...
Aave to launch permissioned deployment for institutions in July
In response to “extensive demand from various institutions,” Aave’s permissioned deployment will go live this month. Leading DeFi money market,...
Feds Sell Seized Bitcoin From 2018 for $19 Million
The U.S. has sold about 500 bitcoins seized back in 2018 for about $19.2 million. This was reportedly the largest...
US SEC Commissioner Says Bitcoin ETF Approval Long Overdue
SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce says that the regulator should have approved a bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) in the U.S. a...
Angola Hikes Benchmark Interest Rate as Central Bank Attempts to Tame Rising Inflation
The Angolan central bank’s monetary policy committee (MPC) recently hiked the country’s benchmark interest rate from 15.5% to a record...
