Bitcoin whales go on 'unprecedented' $23B July buying spree — New data

The COMET Centers, which are coordinated by the Austrian Research Promotion Agency (FFG), have approved the Austrian Blockchain Center (ABC) in Vienna, according to a Nov. 29 press release.ABC involves 21 scientific institutions, 54 companies, 17 associated participants, and 16 international institutions and companies. According to the release, the research center will be multidisciplinary and…

El Salvador paid $800 million in debt at the start of the year before the maturing period, raising the confidence of investors, as President Bukele says "told you so". 389 Total views 5 Total shares El Salvador, which adopted Bitcoin as legal tender in 2021, has seen its dollar bond outperform the majority of the…

United States Representative Tom Emmer is confident about the bright future of Bitcoin and blockchain technology. The largest cryptocurrency, Bitcoin (BTC), is not going away once the ongoing financial crisis subsides, United States Representative Tom Emmer (R-MN) believes.A known industry advocate, Emmer says that Bitcoin will only be getting stronger after the world eventually emerges…

A new study found that 83% of American investors would consider a preliminary investment in Bitcoin, as the asset gains traction among an ever more mainstream audience.‘Me and you and everyone we know’According to the 2019 Investor Study published by digital asset management fund Grayscale Investments this month, the demographics, attitudes, and beliefs of Bitcoin…

The Cartesi team thinks rollups can be used for more than just Solidity smart contracts. 1964 Total views 7 Total shares Layer-two project Cartesi has unveiled a rollup-centric design for its Cartesi Machine, a Linux-based virtual machine that would allow developers to run any type of computing application secured via blockchains. Cartesi’s design uses a…

According to official data available publicly, the state of Maine currently holds over $328 million in unclaimed property. 136 Total views 1 Total shares A report issued by the Office of the Maine State Treasurer highlighted the U.S. state’s interest in officially managing the abandoned and recovered crypto assets.The program evaluation report of Maine uncovered

A former employee at Microsoft has been found guilty of 18 federal felonies in connection with a complex scheme to embezzle $10 million using cryptocurrency.The man — a 25-year old Ukrainian national, Volodymyr Kvashuk — worked as a full-time software engineer at the firm from August 2016, before being fired in June 2018. Kvashuk was convicted…