The derivatives arm of the largest American cryptocurrency exchange, Coinbase, intends to launch futures trading contracts for Dogecoin DOGE), Litecoin (LTC), and Bitcoin Cash (BCH) by April 1, 2024. According to several letters filed with the United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) earlier this month, Coinbase Derivatives will launch monthly cash-settled and margin futures contracts for the cryptocurrencies on or after the coming April Fools’ Day. Futures...
Read More »Replay : Conférence Bitcoin à Jussieu
Conférence organisée le 22 mars par l’association Kryptosphere Jussieu. Au programme : Blockchain & Consensus de Nakamoto. Intervenants :– Michel Khazzaka – Fondateur de Valuechain, Expert en consultation blockchain et cryptopaiement.– Pierre Schweitzer – Journaliste et chercheur universitaire spécialisé dans le Bitcoin.– Ryan Thibault – Modérateur et Vice-président de Kryptosphere France.
Read More »Argentinians Turn to Bitcoin Amid Increasing Inflation Rates: Report
In the face of relentless inflation and economic instability, Argentinians are increasingly turning to Bitcoin as a refuge, with recent data indicating a surge in purchases of the cryptocurrency. This trend comes as Bitcoin has experienced a remarkable rally in recent months, hitting record highs and outpacing traditional hedges against inflation, such as the U.S. dollar. Bitcoin Purchases Soar in Argentina According to a Bloomberg report, in the first week of March alone,...
Read More »Sortie de SRI 1.0.0, une nouvelle implémentation du protocole Stratum V2
L’équipe de Stratum Reference Implementation (SRI) a annoncé hier la sortie de SRI 1.0.0, une nouvelle implémentation du protocole Stratum V2 : « Nous sommes ravis d’annoncer le lancement de SRI 1.0.0 ! Cela marque une étape importante de notre mission de décentralisation et d’amélioration du minage de Bitcoin […]. Cette nouvelle version est le résultat d’améliorations de la spécification...
Read More »Big News for XRP Ledger: is an XRP Bull Run Coming?
The decentralized finance ecosystem in XRP, managed by its decentralized network XRP Ledger (XRPL), has progressed after adopting the automated market maker(AMM) functionality. Per a post on X (formerly Twitter) by XRPScan, the first AMM liquidity pools were created just a few minutes after the AMM features went live. Some pools now hold hundreds of millions of tokens, supporting pairs such as XRP/USD and XRP/BTC. AMM is now live on XRPL mainnet! First few pools are rolling...
Read More »TON Defies Market Sentiment With 11% Surge, BTC Falls to $64.5K (Weekend Watch)
BTC’s price troubles are not over yet as the asset tumbled to $62,500 yesterday before managing to recover around two grand. The altcoins have also bled out on a daily scale, and the total crypto market cap has remained well below $2.6 trillion. Bitcoin’s Latest Issues The start of the current business week and how it went were in total contrast to the previous one when BTC skyrocketed above $73,000 to chart its latest ATH. However, the bears have taken control of the market...
Read More »BlackRock Clients View Bitcoin As “Overwhelming” Top Crypto Priority
Bitcoin is the number one crypto investment choice among BlackRock’s clients, who have little interest in getting access to other coins, according to Robert Mitchnick – the firm’s Head of Digital Assets. The representative’s words are sobering for the blockchain industry, much of which bore hopes of the world’s largest asset manager taking the broader crypto asset class to the traditional financial world. BlackRock’s Clients Like Bitcoin As reported by Fox Business journalist...
Read More »Replay : Extraits de la seconde édition de la Bitcoinference
Extrait de la table-ronde de la seconde édition de la Bitcoinference qui a eu lieu le 2 février 2024 à Marseille. Avec : – Pierre Noizat, polytechnicien, cryptographe et fondateur de Paymium– Laurent Henocque, polytechnicien, docteur en mathématiques et informatique de l’université d’Aix Marseille et fondateur de KeeeX– Nathalie Janson, docteure en économie et professeure associée d’économie au sein du département Finance à NEOMA Business School. – Claudia Lomma Techno Impact...
Read More »Bitcoin Recovery Attempts Halted as ETF Outflows Continue, World’s Biggest Pension Fund Looks at BTC: This Week’s Crypto Recap
Things move fast in the cryptocurrency space, and the landscape tends to change quickly, especially price-wise. This has indeed been the past within the past seven days. It was just a week ago when Bitcoin’s price was soaring high, charting fresh all-time highs almost daily. The latest peak came last Thursday when BTC neared $73,800 for the first time ever. However, the situation started to change a day later when the cryptocurrency dumped to $66,000, and it’s even worse...
Read More »Bitcoin ETF Issuer WisdomTree Bags NYDFS License to Launch Crypto App
CoinspeakerBitcoin ETF Issuer WisdomTree Bags NYDFS License to Launch Crypto App WisdomTree intends to use the WisdomTree Digital Trust Company to provide products and services to institutions and commercial customers in the future. Bitcoin ETF Issuer WisdomTree Bags NYDFS License to Launch Crypto App
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