Billionaire Druckenmiller says ledger-based system could replace USD worldwide
Billionaire Stanley Druckenmiller thinks some kind of crypto-derived ledger system may replace the U.S. dollar as the world’s reserve currency...
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Trial of former BitMEX executives set for next March
18 months after charges were filed, BitMEX executives will head to trial. The money laundering trial for the former executives...
EOS and YFI lead altcoins higher as Bitcoin and Ether bounce from swing lows
YFI, EOS and REV notched double-digit rallies as altcoins capitalized on the oversold bounce in Bitcoin and Ethereum price. The...
The challenges with designing a CBDC, explained
Central bank digital currencies face a tricky trilemma when it comes to ensuring they are well designed. What’s the answer?...
Texas house passes crypto-friendly bill, now goes to senate
Governor Greg Abbott has already hinted he is open to signing the bill into law. Members of the Texas House...
Balancer protocol launches version 2 of its automated market maker
Automated market makers, or AMMs, have become a staple of the rapidly growing DeFi industry. Balancer, a leading automated market...
Coinbase overtakes TikTok for #1 position on Apple app store
The trading app first became available on the Apple App Store in 2014. Major cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase’s mobile app now...
Israel’s central bank floats possible digital shekel with new action plan
The bank has been exploring the introduction of a CBDC since 2017. The Bank of Israel is accelerating its research...
Online marketplace eBay to allow NFT sales
A representative said that eBay "will add new capabilities that bring blockchain-driven collectibles" to the platform. Online marketplace eBay has...
Hungary plans Bitcoin tax cut as part of economic recovery program
Lawmakers are reportedly planning to cut taxes on Bitcoin gains in half, possibly as early as 2022. Cryptocurrency investors in...
Data analytics giant Palantir now accepts Bitcoin payments
The firm added Bitcoin was "definitely on the table" as consideration for a treasury reserve asset. The $30 billion Colorado-based...
Powers On… Why Bernie Madoff should be a powerful lesson to stock and crypto memecoin investors
I should know, I helped chase down $1 billion of his fraudulently-obtained cash. Powers On... is a monthly opinion column...
Block.one secures funding for $10B EOS-based crypto exchange platform
The EOS-based Bullish Global crypto exchange platform is expected to go live later in the year. Blockchain software firm Block.one...
South Koreans flock to crypto amid a heavy-handed regulation approach
With crypto demand skyrocketing in South Korea, the government is looking to regulate digital assets and the local market is...
Indonesia considers capital gains tax on cryptocurrency trades
A new capital gains tax scheme on crypto trades is still being discussed, according to a tax official. Neilmaldrin Noor,...
