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Sarah Clark, the CEO of E-Gates, believes that traditional finance needs to adopt features of decentralized finance as part of an evolution instead of seeing it as a revolution. 110 Total views 1 Total shares As decentralized finance grows in popularity, many wonder what the future holds for traditional finance (TradFi). In episode 37 of

United Wholesale Mortgage previously announced plans to test Bitcoin and Ether for mortgage payments in August. 588 Total views 3 Total shares United Wholesale Mortgage (UWM), one of the largest wholesale and purchase lenders in the United States, is ditching Bitcoin (BTC) payment plans after running a test.UWM officially announced Thursday that the company has…

The biggest events in DeFi this week all involved Yearn.finance, the yield farming optimization protocol. I covered the first, Pickle Finance, in my last installment.Since then, we’ve seen integrations with Cream Finance, a lending protocol similar to Compound; Cover Protocol, an insurance provider that recently paid out users for the Pickle hack; Akropolis, another protocol…

Bitcoin’s settlement efficiency has been improving which means more value can be sent for lower transaction fees. 1014 Total views 19 Total shares The Bitcoin network’s value settlement efficiency has been improving steadily recently, with more being settled for lower fees.Over the past week, the Bitcoin network has transferred or settled an average of $95,142…

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg testified before the United States House of Representatives Financial Services Committee today regarding the Libra stablecoin project.Facebook’s Libra vs. China’s digital renminbiDuring the much-anticipated hearings before Congress on Oct. 23, lawmakers and the CEO discussed the growing competition with China on the economic and geopolitical stage.In his prepared statements to the…

Top Democratic Party donor Ron Conway has split from pro-crypto Fairshake PAC after it pledged to back a Republican candidate without his knowledge.

Anatoly Aksakov of the Russian State Duma suggested that global jurisdictions should ban Bitcoin as a payment method. 2884 Total views 13 Total shares Anatoly Aksakov, a member of the Russian State Duma, has reiterated his negative stance on Bitcoin (BTC) shortly after the cryptocurrency briefly retouched $40,000 on Jan. 14.In an interview with local news…

Crypto assets are no longer on the fringe of the financial system, which raises financial stability concerns, a new IMF research argues. 621 Total views 21 Total shares Crypto is no longer an obscure asset class within the financial ecosystem, but a growing correlation with the stock market undercuts the “investment hedge” role of Bitcoin…

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