Bitcoin no longer a fringe asset due to US dollar debasement, says Soros Fund exec
Soros Fund Management's CIO said that Bitcoin is no longer out on the fringes, thanks to the debasement of the...
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China’s digital yuan is backup to AliPay and WeChat Pay, says official
Alibaba’s Alipay and Tencent’s WeChat Pay reportedly account for 98% of the mobile payment market in China. China’s central bank...
ETHbox Public Sale is Taking Place on Duckstarter
Ethbox, an Ethereum security escrow platform, has announced the start of its token’s public sale via DuckStarter on March 25th...
Jamaica’s central bank taps Irish tech outfit for CBDC project
The Bank of Jamaica has partnered with an Ireland-based tech firm for its central bank digital currency project scheduled to...
Crypto-focused software firm Lukka raises $53M in funding round
Lukka said it planned to add additional features for customers dealing in derivatives, DeFi products, and other products of the...
Study Finds Cryptocurrency Scams Surged 40% in 2020, Forecasts an Increase of 75% in 2021
A new study revealed that cryptocurrency-related scams almost doubled over the last year. However, forecasts are not optimistic going forward,...
Tidal to Launch Balancer LBP Following 500x Oversubscribed Polkastarter IDO
PRESS RELEASE. Tidal Finance, a high-yield insurance platform, offers the ability to hedge against the failure of a DeFi protocol...
Jamaica Plans to Pilot a Central Bank Crypto, CBDC to Work Alongside Notes and Coinage
While a number of countries are working on central bank digital currencies (CBDCs), on Tuesday, the Bank of Jamaica (BoJ)...
Nifty News: Sophia the Robot sells $1M worth, Cardano to clone NFT platforms, and more
Sophia the Robot has generated more than $1 million in NFT sales, Bhad Bhabie is dropping NFTs to help the...
Options traders target $80K by May, Skew suggests just 6% chance they’re right
Options traders are betting big that BTC will be above $80,000 on April 30, but analytics provider Skew thinks there...
SEC’s ‘Crypto Mom’ warns selling fractionalized NFTs could break the law
Fractionalized NFTs and baskets of non-fungible tokens could easily be considered investment contracts under U.S. securities law, warns SEC Commissioner,...
China and Japan go full steam ahead with CBDC pilots
Asia’s largest economies are pushing forward with their respective CBDC trials, with six Chinese banks offering digital wallets and Japan...
99.98% less power: Lighthouse’s first Ethereum and Eth2 merge transaction
It is one of the first steps towards Phase 1.5 that will ‘dock’ Eth1 with Eth2. Blockchain security provider Sigma...
Bitcoiners love dogs, gold bugs prefer cats — Important new research
Research has revealed crypto investors are more likely to be ‘dog people' while gold investors are more likely to be...
Avanti Financial raises $37 million to launch institutional crypto bank
The digital asset bank will be aimed at institutional investors only, and there is no exchange planned. The Avanti Financial...
