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The move comes as the Bank of Japan wants to roll out a digital yen CBDC by the end of next year. 944 Total views 32 Total shares According to The Nihon Keizai Shimbun (Nikkei), one of the world's largest financial newspapers and the entity behind the Nikkei 225 stock index, Japan's Financial Services Agency,…

Tuesday, July 30 — Top cryptocurrencies Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), and XRP are all trading slightly up at press time.Market visualization. Source: Coin360Bitcoin has been trading between $9,000 and $10,000 this week, and was showing little action on the day. At press time the coin i sup 2.37% to trade at $9,652.Squawk Box co-host Joe…

Issues such as community discontent, farm accounts, and restrictive criteria have plagued recent airdrops.

Bitfinex has uploaded the code for a crypto-powered open-source P2P data streaming protocol to GitHub. 2087 Total views 19 Total shares Veteran cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex has announced an open-source peer-to-peer data streaming platform that will allow users to share media across a decentralized network.The code for Bitfinex's "Dazaar" protocol has been uploaded to GitHub, describing…

The number of Ethereum network transactions more than doubled in 2020 and is now virtually identical to the January 2018 all-time high. As shown on the chart below, the number of transactions doubled in the past six months to stand at 1.23 million per day. Ethereum 7-day average daily transactions. Source: CoinMetricsThis situation might seem very bullish…

Gemini Credit Card will allow users to earn rewards paid in Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. 4686 Total views 12 Total shares Users of the Gemini exchange can now sign up for a cryptocurrency rewards credit card that lets them earn up to 3% back in Bitcoin (BTC).The Winklevoss-led exchange and custodian announced Thursday that the…

This week the price of Bitcoin (BTC) surged more than 15%, reaching a high at $7,200 before pulling back into the $6,800 range. Despite the recovery, Bitcoin still has a way to go in order to reach the $8,000 level seen before the coronavirus-triggered selloff on March 12.Cryptocurrency market performance. Source: Coin360The drop had several…

Vitalik Buterin says both blockchain and antitrust laws have the same goal: preventing the creation of monopolies by imposing decentralization. 1516 Total views 47 Total shares In a recently published paper, Ethereum cofounder Vitalik Buterin along with Harvard faculty Thibault Schrepel argued that blockchain is positioned to help antitrust laws in areas where regulations are…