Blockchain

Cryptocurrencies were among the few bright spots of the otherwise bleak 2020. Bitcoin alone saw its price climb by 500% over the course of the year — and judging from the data from early 2021, the trend isn’t about to change. Crypto adopters stand poised to make a killing, but they have to be careful: these new fortunes also bring increased risks. NORDVPN DEAL: SAVE 68% Aren’t cryptocurrencies completely secure? It’s true that crypto is much safer than traditional...

Coinbase verwaltet 20 Milliarden US-Dollar Coinbase als größte Handelsplattform für Kryptowährungen in Amerika will an Tech-Börse NASDAQ in New York. Coinbase ist eines der ersten dezentralen Unternehmen weltweit, wie der Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong in einem aktuellen Blogpost schreibt. Viele der Mitarbeiter arbeiten auf der Welt verteilt aus dem Homeoffice heraus. Juristisch...

The Terraform protocol seeks to outrun the DAI stablecoin in terms of market capitalization in the next few months with help of the Anchor platform.Decentralized financial payment network Terraform Labs has launched a new protocol dubbed Anchor to further open up its stablecoin market. Notably, Anchor will be focused on lending besides providing a profitable platform for users to save on the Terraform blockchain.Consequently, the company expects to create stable demand for its stablecoin...

Troisième volet d’une série de tables rondes autour de la monnaie organisée par le collectif Prenez Place !. Au programme : La monnaie, un asservissement ou un [bien] commun ? Avec : – Pierre Noizat, pionnier français du bitcoin et des blockchains et cofondateur des exchanges Paymium et Blockchain.io dont il est le CEO. Conférencier, il est également l’auteur de plusieurs livres sur le sujet, dont Bitcoin, mode d’emploi paru en janvier 2015, et du blog e-ducat.fr consacré...

In an attempt to serve as the next generation of DLT, Polkadot has announced plans to establish decentralized and trustless bridges to enhance interoperability among various networks. Parity Technologies is developing the first generic bridge that will enable all Substrate-based chains to connect and communicate with each other.Polkadot’s Decentralized BridgesThe blockchain project behind the sixth-largest cryptocurrency by market cap announced its latest developments in a press release...

The legal dispute between Ripple and the SEC continues with full force as the payment processor has requested the Commission to produce documents regarding Bitcoin and Ethereum – as they were officially deemed not to be securities.At the same time, thousands of XRP holders have asked the federal judge in charge to serve as third-party defendants as well.Ripple Seeks Documents on BTC and ETHThe latest developments in the Ripple vs. the SEC lawsuit came to light yesterday following a new letter...

Thanks to its established know-how in this area, Vinter has built a reliable and accurate tracking methodology for XDC/USD that surmounts thorny areas of token trading like liquidity, all while accounting for regulation and exchange stability.XDC, the native token of XinFin’s XDC hybrid blockchain network, will now be trackable in US dollars via a new regulated single crypto asset index. This initiative is designed to attract greater institutional involvement while acting as a base to launch...

The rapid growth of the cryptocurrency industry and the COVID-19-induced crisis have changed the mind of Australia’s Reserve Bank on launching its own CBDC. The bank’s governor Philip Lowe recently confirmed that the organization is conducting research and exploring the benefits of releasing such a product.RBA to Launch a CBDC?During the past several years, multiple banks said they were looking into launching a central bank digital currency to reduce the usage of paper money. One study from...

[PRESS RELEASE – Hong Kong, Hong Kong, 15th March 2021 – ChainWire ]Hong Kong-based Xeno Holdings Limited made a major equity investment in the Korean based company CityLabs Co. Ltd. to expand its presence in the South Korean market after a recent investment and collaboration agreement with Gloucester Hotel Jeju for conducting hotel, resort, tourism, and leisure business in Jeju Island,CityLabs Co. Ltd (Formerly Daily Blockchain, 139050.KQ) is a Korea-based Kosdaq listed company mainly...

ethbox will offer the chance to stake holdings for a return on investment and users will be able to share in the product’s overall success via a rev-share deal.The field of cryptocurrencies and the blockchain is extremely exciting, with new projects and developments coming to light almost daily. The most recent buzzword around the blockchain surrounds NFTs, or non fungible tokens and the new way of tokenizing art, and media made popular by the likes of the Kings of Leon and Banksy’s recent...