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Bitcoiners should embrace institutional adoption as it keeps everyone honest, says Erik Voorhees. 469 Total views 5 Total shares Institutional investors will play an important role in securing the future of cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin (BTC), according to Erik Voorhees, CEO and founder of ShapeShift.io.In a panel discussion at this year’s LaBitConf, Voorhees said Bitcoin’s adoption…

The government of Bermuda has awarded the first certification for an Initial Coin Offering (ICO) under the island nation’s new regulatory regime for crypto and blockchain business, the country’s only daily newspaper, the Royal Gazette reports Oct. 18.According to the Royal Gazette, the Minister of National Security Wayne Gaines — whose office oversees ICT policy…

The graduate school for the U.S. Air Force has developed a educational tool on blockchain for supply chain management, U.S. business journal Modern Materials Handling (MMH) reported Dec. 3.The move comes in the form of a live application, together with a set of tutorial videos to educate defense professionals, released by the U.S. Air Force…

American lawmakers and regulators continue to compete in their creative efforts to propose anything but comprehensive game rules for the crypto industry. Senators Edward Markey and Richard Blumenthal have penned a letter asking Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg to deny young adults access to the firm’s metaverse platform. According to the two lawmakers, allowing teenagers between 13…

Hashed Ventures said it’s in talks with other South Korean crypto firms to help bring them to Abu Dhabi.

The partnership will debut 20,000 nonfungible tokens in its inaugural collection. 232 Total views 1 Total shares On June 5, Ethereum blockchain game developer Illuvium announced a partnership with video game and consumer merchandise retailer GameStop to debut a 20,000 nonfungible token (NFT) collection starting June 12. As told by developers:According to developers, the "Illuvitars"…

Canada’s largest university is the third in the country to partner with Ripple’s University Blockchain Research Initiative. 704 Total views 4 Total shares The University of Toronto plans to launch an independent XRP Ledger (XRPL) validator, Ripple announced June 12, as the university will become part of Ripple’s University Blockchain Research Initiative (UBRI). The partnership…

The S&P 500 Index (SPX) rose 2.24% last week, its third consecutive weekly gain. In comparison, Bitcoin (BTC) managed a minuscule gain of 0.8%, indicating consolidation below $38,000. The prospects for risky assets remain bullish as the U.S. Dollar Index has started to turn down. Cryptocurrency investors have not parted with their Bitcoin holdings, even after

January proved significant in terms of Bitcoin futures trading average daily volume for the CME. 5582 Total views 14 Total shares Bitcoin’s price rose significantly in January. The Chicago Mercantile Exchange, or CME, also hit record Bitcoin (BTC) futures trading numbers in the same month. “In January, BTC average daily volume (ADV) reached a monthly record…