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As the British pound rapidly weakens against the U.S. dollar, trading volume for the BTC/GBP pair has been skyrocketing.  Data from Bitfinex and Bitstamp shows that volume was more than 1,100% above its average on Monday.  Brits Turning to Bitcoin? As shared by CoinShares Head of Research James Butterfill, BTC/GBP volume on September 26th soared to over $881 million. By contrast, the average daily volume is only about $70 million over roughly two years. This comes after the...

The Ethereum ecosystem is among the fastest-growing in the cryptocurrency industry, especially in the past few years. With the foray of decentralized finance (DeFi) applications in 2020, it became obvious that crypto users needed tools to interact with various DApps in a way that’s accessible to those who don’t necessarily have coding knowledge. Even though popular before that, this was when self-custody wallets, like MyEtherWallet, became mainstream. During EthCC 5 in Paris...

A new study published Tuesday by the Cambridge Center for Alternative Finance (CCAF) shows that almost 62% of Bitcoin’s total energy consumption since January 2022 was generated from fossil fuels. This means renewable sources only amounted to 38% of the total energy consumed by BTC miners this year.  As a Proof-of-Work (PoW) blockchain, processing and validating BTC transactions (mining) requires high computational power and solving mathematical puzzles with powerful...

So much for fortune favoring the brave. Crypto.com – one of the largest and most well-known digital currency trading platforms in the world – has made a multi-million-dollar mistake by sending piles of money to a lone recipient… And then not noticing for several months. Crypto.com Has Sent a Lot of Money Out By Mistake More than $10 million in digital currency funds were sent by Crypto.com to Melbourne native Thevamanogari Manivel. The clincher is that the company only...

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said that a central bank digital currency (CBDC) in the U.S. would “not be anonymous” during an event hosted by the Bank of France on Tuesday.  He described the key properties that would underpin a CBDC if implemented – one of which includes being “identity verified.” Private, But Not Anonymous The chairman’s comments were in response to an audience question about the anonymity of many cryptocurrencies, and whether CBDCs would mimic this...

Despite a 7% spike for Ethereum in the last 48 hours, followed by a steep decline, the possibility of a bullish rally remains low. The price has yet to recover from the major drops that took place in September. The first step towards bullish sentiment would be to reclaim the critical level of $1,550. Technical Analysis By Grizzly The Daily Chart As seen below, an ascending triangle pattern (in yellow) has developed on the ETH/USDT trading pair chart. This pattern is textbook...

[PRESS RELEASE – Please Read Disclaimer] The gateway of the Metaverse has opened! Unmissable films, classic shows, music beats, crowd-funded movies, metaverse creations, virtual living celebrities, alien animals, and more are now digital assets in the form of EVT (encrypted variable tokens). This new asset class items are readily available to be purchased, swapped, downloaded for keepsake, and interacted with via the world’s premiere EVT entertainment asset app called WAVE....

Meco Limited, aka Mecobit, has unveiled the world’s first fully solar-powered crypto mining operation. Known as the Ultimate Solar Power System, the prototype for the project was first unveiled in August 2020 at the Hong Kong Technology Bureau. Meco Limited Looks to the Sun to Mine Crypto Now, it looks like the mining operation is fully up and running, and it likely couldn’t have come at a better time. Many people out there are extremely worried about all the problems...

Im Hintergrund basteln die Zentralbanken aller größeren Länder an einer Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC). Doch in Australien ist man offenbar besonders weit. Hier ist in Partnerschaft mit einem Forschungszentrum für Finanzen nun ein Whitepaper des ersten CBDC veröffentlicht worden. Crypto News: Australien veröffentlicht Whitepaper für CBDCDer aktuelle Name des australischen CBDC ist „eAUD“. Der eAUD ist an den Australischen Dollar gekoppelt.Das Whitepaper spricht aber auch zunächst von...

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