$36T US debt ceiling signals Bitcoin correction after Trump inauguration

The indictment from the Southern District of New York names only Sam Bankman-Fried, but contains allegations of illegal activities by “individuals known and unknown” as well. 1807 Total views 4 Total shares Own this piece of crypto history Collect this article as NFTThe indictment against Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF) was unsealed Dec. 13. The indictment, signed…

Blockchain startup tZERO, announced that it has been awarded a patent for a technology allowing to anchor traditional trades and exchanges to public blockchains.A blockchain integration for exchangesThe company announced the development in a press release published on Aug. 6. The patent reportedly describes an integration by the Time Ordered Merkle Epoch (TOME) methodology. The…

By far, the innovation with the most impact in the Web3 world this year is the sidechain. The highest-volume blockchain providers in the world — Binance, Polygon, Ankr and Avalanche — have all recently released sidechain functionality. They are investing hundreds of millions into these new implementations — and with good reason.Sidechains are the most…

The new R&D law has overly broad language that states “any and all” software development must be amortized over five years if the development took place in the United States, or over 15 years if the work was done overseas. The change doesn’t sound so bad on its surface; some argue it might even create…

The trading freeze follows an analysis from DeFi's risk manager firm Gauntlet Network considering different scenarios for the USD Coin price. 258 Total views 6 Total shares Own this piece of history Collect this article as an NFTLending protocol Aave has frozen stablecoins trading and set Loan-to-Value (LTV) ratio to zero in response to recent…

Multi platinum-selling recording artist Akon has chosen to build his Akoin cryptocurrency ecosystem on top of the Stellar blockchain.Akoin co-founder and president Jon Karas said they chose to launch the project on Stellar due to sharing similar values.“Akoin selected Stellar’s distributed, hybrid blockchain due to a shared vision for creating global financial inclusion, particularly in…

Despite capturing just 0.3% of retail bank assets, Hong Kong's virtual banks are exploring opportunities in the Web3 space.