Blockchain

More than the risks to its financial reserves, and all the news about withdrawals, there is yet another reason that currently ticks off investors about Huobi. In June, Justin Sun floated a brainchild project that was targeted at crypto investors who had a knack for very high yields. Per his pitch, the project promised returns of 5% on low-risk securities like government bonds. Although there were always high expectations for the project, it may have already surpassed all. Barely two and a...

Le terme de « fork » peut être traduit par « embranchement » en français. Cela désigne toute forme de division du réseau de nœuds Bitcoin en différents groupes. Un fork se matérialise par la production de blocs différents à une même hauteur. Toutefois, on utilise également ce terme pour désigner les changements opérés sur les règles du protocole Bitcoin, c’est-à-dire au niveau du consensus. On peut...

The “Stand with Crypto” campaign will have a strategic focus on nine specific states in the United States: New Hampshire, Nevada, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Arizona, California, Georgia, Illinois, and Wisconsin. The Coinbase “Stand with Crypto” campaign is dedicated to advocating for favorable cryptocurrency legislation in the United States. This initiative follows extensive research by Coinbase, revealing that a majority of Americans believe the financial system requires significant reforms....

Die Digitalisierung hat die Art und Weise, wie wir Wirtschaft betreiben, drastisch verändert. In diesem Wandel spielt Bitcoin, die weltweit führende Kryptowährung, eine zunehmend wichtige Rolle. Aber wie fördert Bitcoin eigentlich den freien Handel, die Wirtschaft und den allgemeinen Wohlstand? Dieser Artikel untersucht die positiven Auswirkungen von Bitcoin in diesen Bereichen. 1. Grenzenloser Zahlungsverkehr Ein herausragendes Merkmal von Bitcoin ist, dass es keine geografischen Grenzen...

Während Kreditkarten in vielen Teilen der entwickelten Welt als gängiges Zahlungsmittel angesehen werden, bleiben sie ein exklusives Privileg für viele Menschen weltweit. Bitcoin und andere Kryptowährungen versprechen hingegen ein inklusiveres, dezentrales Finanzsystem. Hier ein tieferer Blick auf die Unterschiede zwischen diesen beiden Zahlungsmitteln. Kreditkarten: Das exklusive Zahlungssystem Die American Express Centurion Card,...

The move appears to be a part of a wider push to offer digital assets to institutional clients. The tokens represent a claim against the bank and are processed on a private blockchain owned and managed by Citigroup. Clients can access the service through existing bank systems, according to reports on Sept. 18. Global head of the Citi’s services division, Shahmir Khaliq, said: “The development of Citi Token Services is part of our journey to deliver real-time, always-on, next...

Cosmos-based layer-1 blockchain – Canto – is migrating to a zero-knowledge layer 2 on Ethereum powered by Polygon Chain Development Kit (CDK). The move aligns with Canto’s plans to build a blockchain dedicated to real-world assets. The development comes amidst a significant shift in the Ethereum layer-2 space. Migration to Ethereum ZK-powered L2 Canto is a layer-1 blockchain initially focused on decentralized finance (DeFi) and is now migrating to a zero-knowledge Layer 2...

While all the predictions from influential figures and institutions mentioned in our article provide intriguing insights, it’s always crucial to approach them with caution. Bitcoin (BTC), the world’s largest cryptocurrency, has been on a bullish but rollercoaster ride since its inception in 2009. Over the years, it has gained popularity as both a cryptocurrency and a fast-growing investment asset. As we approach 2024, the crypto market is bound to continue evolving, and Bitcoin is...

The Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission, in their statement regarding the arrest of the alledged fraudsters, pointed out that JPEX was not licensed and lacked the authority to host a cryptocurrency trading platform within the community. Hong Kong police arrested six individuals in connection with allegations of fraud related to an unlicensed cryptocurrency exchange known as JPEX. According to the securities, this exchange was operating without the necessary license and...

Zodia Custody will now offer yield on digital assets to institutional clients in addition to providing its custody services. Zodia Custody, a leading crypto custody platform owned by banking giant Standard Chartered, will start providing yield on crypto holdings owned by its institutional clients. To bring this to fruition, Zodia Custody has partnered with OpenEden, a Singapore-based startup that brings real-world assets to the blockchain. Zodia Custody will use this partnership to connect...