Eigenlayer team launches EIGEN token – but it’s non-transferable till September

China updated its cryptocurrency rankings on May 23 — with eos retaining the top spot and bitcoin moving up three places.The government-sponsored index assessed each blockchain on three criteria: technology, application and innovation.Joining EOS in the top five was tron, ether, steem and ontology.Despite its dominance in the crypto industry overall, Bitcoin was in 12th…

Binance Labs, the venture wing of the largest cryptocurrency exchange Binance, has released its first “batch” of blockchain projects from its Incubation Program, according to a press release shared with Cointelegraph on Dec. 14.Binance Labs is an initiative that seeks to help early-stage blockchain and digital assets projects and entrepreneurs through direct investments and technical…

As blockchain adoption continues to garner mainstream traction across the private sector, an increasing number of government agencies are too looking to explore the potential of the technology. For example, the United States Food and Drug Administration recently released an elaborate blueprint as to how it plans to deploy blockchain for food safety-related purposes.According to…

He stated that he does not “question the reliability and traceability of all blockchain technology,” but denounced crypto. 1064 Total views 11 Total shares French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire, who once said Facebook’s Libra token would risk the "monetary sovereignty of states,” is continuing his criticism of cryptocurrencies.In an Oct. 19 tweet, Le Maire…

The commission rejected a rule change allowing listing and trading shares of the First Trust SkyBridge Bitcoin ETF Trust, citing similar reasons for disapproving Bitcoin spot ETFs from VanEck in November and WisdomTree in December. 304 Total views 3 Total shares The United States Securities and Exchange Commission, or SEC, has officially disapproved the application…

For Satoshi Nakamoto, the creator of Bitcoin (BTC), the motivation to create a new payment ecosystem from scratch in 2009 stemmed from the economic chaos caused by the banking sector’s over-exuberant and risky lending practices mixed accompanied by the bursting of the housing bubbles in many countries at the time. “And who do you think picked…

The Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA) in the United Arab Emirates has drafted a resolution on regulating crypto assets, providing greater clarity for crypto-related projects in the Middle East nation.With the focus usually on China, Japan or the United States, the Middle East is an area that doesn't often get the attention it deserves when…

The long-awaited “flippening” of fiat at PayPal will begin next year, as Bitcoin price action offers almost 5% daily gains. 444 Total views 6 Total shares Bitcoin (BTC) gained almost 5% on Oct. 21 as bullish price action combined with fresh corporate adoption news to boost gains.Cryptocurrency market daily performance overview from Coin360PayPal takes BTC…