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Pricing oracles are playing a leading role in driving blockchain adoption. 2034 Total views 11 Total shares Google Cloud is incorporating core technology from Band Protocol, a decentralized oracle service, to enable “immediate and accurate analysis of financial time series data,” according to Kevin Lu, head of business development at Band. Lu announced Thursday that Band’s…

Speaking at Virtual Blockchain Week, Bitcoin.com chairman Roger Ver (also known as “Bitcoin Jesus”) has called for an immediate end to the enforced coronavirus lockdown on the grounds that it violates economic and personal freedom."I think the lockdown needs to come to an end, right now, today," he said. "If you want to lock yourself…

United States distributed ledger technology (DLT) provider Digital Asset Holdings has appointed a new permanent CEO after Blythe Masters quit the post last year, the company confirmed in a press release on March 19.Digital Asset, which Masters began running in 2015, specializes in building DLT-based solutions for various financial entities.Founded in 2014, the company remained…

Bitcoin is lingering near the $57,000 mark into FOMC, but is that the last the market will see when it comes to snap BTC price downside?

BTC price action shrugs off the latest signs that inflation is receding, with Bitcoin traders focused on Fed comments. 224 Total views 1 Total shares Bitcoin (BTC) stuck to $26,000 on June 14 as fresh United States macroeconomic data prints failed to move cryptocurrency markets.BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart on Bitstamp. Source: TradingViewPPI offers Bitcoin bulls…

A new study shows that the fintech sector in Switzerland continues to grow, while traditional financial institutions are stagnating. The report was published by SwissBanking on April 1.The report dubbed “IFZ FinTech Study 2019” was prepared by the Lucerne University of Applied Studies with an aim to show developments in the fintech industry in 2018…

A newly introduced resolution could potentially see lawmakers buying sodas and chips using crypto-supporting vending machines. Own this piece of history Collect this article as an NFTTexan Republican Senator Ted Cruz is pushing the United States Congress to adopt cryptocurrency within its halls using an incentive both sides might agree on — food.Cruz introduced a…

American cryptocurrency exchange Kraken will add support for Basic Attention Token (BAT) and Waves (WAVES). According to an announcement on Aug. 21, the exchange’s users will be able to deposit and withdraw the aforementioned coins starting tomorrow, Aug. 22, as well as trade with both assets. Kraken will roll out trading pairs between BAT and WAVES…

BTC, ETH and altcoins saw a slight pullback a day after the Federal Reserve signaled that its monetary policy is subject to cool off soon. 538 Total views 30 Total shares The bullish optimism seen earlier in the week was dialed back on Nov. 4 after recent comments from U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell…