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"Gold plays a major role in the capital markets. With a market cap of over $11 trillion, it offers investors a reliable hedge against inflation and a store of value irrespective of economic turbulence," says SEBA Bank CEO Guido Buehler. 667 Total views 36 Total shares On Dec. 15, SEBA Bank, a licensed Swiss digital…

Zynga will work on integrating NFTs and blockchain into its existing portfolio in addition to developing new NFT-based games. 1198 Total views 33 Total shares Nonfungible tokens (NFTs) scored another win with gaming giant Zynga’s announcement of the upcoming integration of NFTs and blockchain into the publisher’s portfolio.San Francisco-based game developer Zynga, best known for…

Alexander Lipton, a connection science fellow at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and adjunct professor of mathematics at New York University (NYU), has claimed that Libra’s white paper copied concepts for a coin proposed in his academic work. Lipton co-authored the paper “Digital trade coin: towards a more stable digital currency” in 2018. In a…

The U.S. dollar appeared to benefit from fresh comments by Jerome Powell, while Bitcoin remains frustrated. 243 Total views 1 Total shares Bitcoin (BTC) stayed below $40,000 on June 17 as a surging U.S. dollar added to downward BTC price pressure.BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart (Bitstamp). Source: TradingViewBTC/USD bounces at $38,000Data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and…

Ethereum-based algorithmic stablecoin project Beanstalk Farms has relaunched its protocol just under four months after going offline after suffering a devastating $77 million governance exploit.The protocol and its governance have been paused since April following the governance exploit and flash loan attack, but were relaunched as of Aug. 6 in an event called the “Replant.”…

New and developing research from the International Monetary Fund suggests that central banks around the world need new legal definitions for tokenized currencies. 742 Total views 16 Total shares On Friday, the International Monetary Fund published a new working paper on central bank digital currencies, or CBDCs, and their legal ramifications. In the paper, researchers including…

Ethereum is outperforming the broader cryptocurrency market as the highly anticipated Merge approaches, but the bigger picture is still largely bearish.Ethereum (ETH) has gained a whopping 48% over the past seven days, outperforming its big brother Bitcoin, which has only managed to achieve 19% in the same period. It's also up 66% from its market cycle…

The Binance Web3 wallet has been launched within the primary Binance app, which is predominantly used for trading cryptocurrencies. 170 Total views 2 Total shares Crypto exchange Binance announced the launch of its new Web3 wallet at the Binance Blockchain Week conference in Istanbul, to be made available to all users via the Binance mobile

Liquidators of hacked New Zealand cryptocurrency exchange Cryptopia have recovered almost $11 million in the past six months, but say the process remains difficult.In its second report into its operations at Cryptopia, Grant Thornton confirmed that receipts from May to November totaled around 10.9 million New Zealand dollars ($7.18 million). Funds trickle back from oblivionExpenses, including…