Figment takes over staking services for Dutch exchange Bitvavo

Besides China’s ongoing struggle with the coronavirus, one of the defining narratives for the world’s largest country entering the new decade was its central bank-issued digital currency. Reportedly in its final phase of testing and ready for rollout in 2020, the Chinese CBDC has sparked speculation and intrigue from governments around the world.Just recently, a…

"There are no refunds. All sales of Trump Digital Trading Cards are final," developers wrote. 205 Total views 7 Total shares Own this piece of history Collect this article as an NFTA second collection of nonfungible tokens (NFTs) licensing the name and image of former United States President Donald Trump sold out on Apr. 19,…

The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) has become the latest entity to trial a blockchain shipping solution developed by IBM and Maersk, a press release confirmed Thursday, Oct. 25.TradeLens, which creators unveiled in August this year after a 2017 pilot, aims to simplify logistics processes.The first such border agency to investigate the platform, CBSA will…

Led by Belgian financial services firm Euroclear, the latest French CBDC trial involved a system by tech giant IBM. 647 Total views 43 Total shares The central bank of France continues actively exploring a central bank digital currency (CBDC), completing a significant trial of a blockchain-based CBDC in the country’s debt market.Over 500 institutions in…

June 22 — bitcoin (BTC) has crossed the $11,000 line for the first time since March last year today, according to Coin360. The leading cryptocurrency had surged past the $10,000 mark less than 24 hours ago.Market visualization courtesy of Coin360Bitcoin is currently already approaching $11,100, up a notable almost 13 percent in the past 24…

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As the zero-knowledge (ZK) technology marches its way into solving mainstream use cases, the community backing the disruption continues to grow stronger. Over 1,200 ZK developers, community members and enthusiasts, including Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin, showed up at the latest zkDay Istanbul event. While ZK meet-ups attract 1,500 to 4,000 attendees, zkDay Istanbul — as a