BlackRock CEO says BTC can hit $700K amid currency debasement fears

The implementation of this technology promises to remove the need for trusted setups. The Electric Coin Co., or ECC, the entity responsible for the advancement of privacy coin Zcash (ZEC), unveiled new code for the blockchain and crypto community.The company opened its Halo 2 source code — "an updated, more efficient version of ECC’s recursive proof…

Major global online payments firm Netpay International has partnered with Israeli firm BNC LedgerTech to integrate blockchain into its services, Finance Magnates reported on Feb. 12.Netpay International will reportedly become the fourth fintech firm to use BNC LedgerTech’s digital, blockchain-based banking solution “Ubanker.”By using the blockchain-based tool, Netpay International will reportedly cut operation costs. According…

Most Germans have never heard of the digital euro and some who knew of it thought it was a cryptocurrency, a central bank survey found.

Several members of the House of Lords voiced concerns about children’s online activities in legislation aimed at regulating “anything communicated by means of an internet service.” 270 Total views 2 Total shares Legislation aimed at regulating certain internet services in the United Kingdom should cover activities in the metaverse, according to members of the House…

Hong Kong appears to be tightening the screws on unregulated crypto exchanges. 743 Total views 1 Total shares Proposed regulations targeting Hong Kong’s blockchain industry could have far-reaching consequences for the crypto derivatives market, according to new research from Messari.io. In a report published on Wednesday, researcher Mira Christanto said the Special Administrative Region of Hong…

Bitcoin (BTC) weekly trading volumes on peer-to-peer (P2P) trading platform LocalBitcoins in Venezuela and Argentina have hit new all-time highs in their respective national currencies.Cryptocurrency data website CoinDance shows that LocalBitcoins trading volume in local fiat currency in Argentina and Venezuela have hit new record highs.According to the website’s data, the week ending on Dec.…

Bitcoin (BTC) will hit a new all-time high in late 2024 on the backdrop of a long-feared United States recession and regulatory shifts after the next U.S. presidential election, asset manager VanEck predicts.On Dec. 8, VanEck made 15 crypto predictions for 2024, including price forecasts, timings of a spot Bitcoin ETF launch, the impact of

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