Arrington Capital-backed RedStone launches Bitcoin staking oracles

This week’s Crypto Biz explores the corporate battle between Riot Platforms and Bitfarms, Tether’s $1 billion budget for startups, Ripple Labs’ new custodian deal, and more.

CACEIS’s registration comes just in time to avoid the bank being subject to France’s new crypto regulations. 165 Total views 2 Total shares CACEIS Bank, the asset servicing arm of Crédit Agricole and Santander, has received a crypto custody license in France, according to the regulator’s website on June 20. CACEIS claims to be a European leader…

Bitcoin miners’ revenue has reached all-time highs in part due to increased on-chain fees. The Bitcoin ecosystem has witnessed a dramatic recovery as the market cap of BRC-20 tokens surpassed $4 billion shortly after their invention in January.According to a Dec. 15 research report by cryptocurrency exchange Bitget seen by Cointelegraph, Bitcoin (BTC) miners’ earnings

Former IMF Chief and President of the European Central Bank solicited input on possible CBDC 432 Total views 13 Total shares In a Twitter thread on Sunday, Christine Lagarde, former Managing Director of the IMF and current President of the European Central Bank, invited public commentary on a potential eurozone central bank digital currency (CBDC). “We…

Customs authorities in Saudi Arabia have concluded a pilot scheme linking its cross-border trade platform FASAH with IBM and Maersk’s TradeLens blockchain platform. A press release from Dec. 26 reported the pilot’s conclusion.TradeLens, which IBM and Maersk created in August last year, is intended to be a basis for digital supply chains and launched with…

Digital asset management giant Grayscale registered over $254 million in total investment into its products in the third quarter of 2019.In its Digital Asset Investment Report for Q3 2019, Grayscale provided details on the inflows into its products for the period from July 1, 2019 through Sept. 30, 2019.The third quarter of the year marked…

Bill Miller is set to increase his Bitcoin exposure by plowing 15% of one of his portfolios to buy Grayscale BitcoinTrust shares. 246 Total views 2 Total shares Hedge fund legend Bill Miller is exhibiting an even larger appetite for Bitcoin (BTC). According to a Friday filing with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission,…

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ConsenSys described the case’s conclusion as highlighting “the value of aggressively combatting meritless claims.” 81 Total views 29 Total shares Canadian blockchain startup BlockCrushr has agreed to drop an intellectual property (IP) lawsuit against early backer, Ethereum-focused software engineering firm, ConsenSys.The two firms filed a joint agreement to dismiss the case on July 27, with…