$47B in BTC may flow into Bitcoin L2s by 2030 — Galaxy Research

Iran is reportedly looking to unlock opportunities for importers and exporters to use crypto in international deals. 233 Total views 7 Total shares The Central Bank of Iran, or CBI, and the ministry of trade have reached an agreement to link the CBI’s payment platform to a trade system allowing businesses to settle payments using…

U.S. regulator's growing distrust in tech companies is not stopping them from extending their services into the crypto industry. 794 Total views 20 Total shares As technology titans in the United States capture a larger part of their industries and beyond, regulators and governments have become increasingly concerned about their extensive power and influence. Indeed, Facebook,…

Binance launched the stablecoin on its own blockchain thanks to a collaboration with Indonesian crypto exchange Tokocrypto. 597 Total views 21 Total shares Major cryptocurrency exchange Binance and Indonesian exchange Tokocrypto have listed a rupiah-backed stablecoin, Binance IDR (BIDR).According to an announcement on June 30, Binance and Tokocrypto users can now trade BIDR against Bitcoin…

Japanese financial services giant SBI Holdings will expand its crypto business portfolio by acquiring a 12 percent stake in Clear Markets, according to SBI’s financial results report published July 31. SBI is scheduled to acquire up to 20 percent in the future. Clear Markets is a U.S.-based electronic trading platform developer and operator that offers…

Bank regulators in the United States have turned from introspection to confession after the high-profile bank failures in March. The New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) published its internal review of Signature Bank supervision on April 28, the same day the U.S. Federal Reserve Board released its review of the handling of Silicon Valley…

Metadata in blockchain transactions, explained Additional data or information that can be appended to a crypto transaction on a blockchain is referred to as metadata in blockchain transactions.Although the main function of a blockchain is to document and authenticate the transfer of digital assets, including cryptocurrencies like Ether (ETH) or Bitcoin (BTC), metadata enables users

More stablecoins find their way to exchanges than ever before — where will they be deployed next? 631 Total views 14 Total shares Cryptocurrency exchanges now have more stablecoins on their books than ever before in a fresh sign investors are waiting to buy Bitcoin (BTC) and altcoins.Data from on-chain analytics platform CryptoQuant shows that…

Mattereum and William Shatner’s Third Millenia are collaborating to combat counterfeiting in the expanding nonfungible token space. 2455 Total views 17 Total shares Blockchain authentication outfit Third Millenia — founded by science fiction icon William Shatner — has partnered with Mattereum, a London-based “digital twin” trading platform, to launch an initiative focused on nonfungible token…

World’s top ecommerce firm Amazon filed a patent for a blockchain system that tracks goods as they move on the supply chain. 326 Total views 7 Total shares World’s top ecommerce firm, Amazon, filed a patent for a blockchain system that tracks goods as they move on the supply chain.Amazon’s patent — dated May 26…