Bank of Canada says no to retail CBDC in reshuffling of priorities

Blockchain firm Lightning Labs drafted the specifications of a new Lightning Network-based authentication system that could replace traditional email-based accounts.According to a March 30 announcement, the Lightning Service Authentication Tokens (LSAT) is a new authentication protocol for paid services. The system issues Lightning-based tokens for users after they paid for the service in Bitcoin (BTC)…

The new USDS stablecoin from Maker, now Sky, has a freeze function which the project's founder claims won't be part of the token at launch.

Demand for Ether from long-term holders rocketed on June 12 as the price fell below $3,500, just before the SEC’s Gary Gensler gave a forecast for spot Ether ETF approval.

The “Big Four” Australian bank is the second to issue a stablecoin and hopes to support transactions by corporate clients by the end of the year. 475 Total views 18 Total shares Own this piece of history Collect this article as an NFTNational Australia Bank (NAB) says it has executed the first-ever cross-border stablecoin transfer…

The Securities and Exchange Commission has delayed making a decision on Invesco Galaxy’s application for an Ether ETF, with the next deadline on July 5.

Bitcoin price action does not warm to nonfarm payrolls numbers as analysts predict the Fed continuing to hike interest rates in May. 499 Total views 7 Total shares Own this piece of history Collect this article as an NFTBitcoin (BTC) showed little interest in moving higher at the April 7 Wall Street open as fresh…

The ongoing digital revolution and rise of the internet have upended the old global value structure over the past 30 years, and big data has become the new "gold" or "oil" — a fact demonstrated by the money-making capabilities of platforms like Google and Facebook.One blockchain project focused on the future of retrieving and managing…

Ethereum (ETH) co-founder turned Cardano (ADA) creator Charles Hoskinson said that he expects Bitcoin (BTC) to be back over $10,000 and reach $100,000 in the future.In a tweet published on Nov. 22, Hoskinson urged the cryptocurrency community that Bitcoin is more than speculation, putting the blame on the latest drop in price on news media…

Blockchain startup Civic has appointed Apple veteran Phillip Shoemaker as executive director of Identity.com, its Ethereum (ETH) blockchain-based, decentralized identity platform. The news was announced in a press release published Dec. 13.Identity.com is Civic’s open-source, decentralized and tokenized digital identity ecosystem that uses smart contracts to provide on-demand, blockchain-based identity validation.Shoemaker joins the initiative after…