Hong Kong streaming firm to buy $100M of crypto, Worldcoin sanctioned: Asia Express

Investors see cryptocurrencies as increasingly useful as the portfolio diversifies, according to an Economist report on consumer trust in digital currencies. A report published by the Economist paints a bright future for cryptocurrency adoption, with survey respondents anticipating growing demand in the near future.Economist Impact published findings of its ‘Digimentality Report’, delving into consumer trust…

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1. What is SegWit? SegWit — or Segregated Witness — is the name given to a Bitcoin (BTC) protocol upgrade, which was implemented on Aug. 23, 2017. As in any decentralized blockchain, if Bitcoin’s algorithm needs updating, it’s up to the Bitcoin developers and contributors to agree on how and when to make changes together. Completed in…

France’s Minister of Economy and Finance, Bruno Le Maire, has stated that blockchain technology is a priority for his country’s government. Le Maire made his remarks during an interview with French economics and business magazine Capital on April 15, ahead of the Paris Blockchain Week Summit from April 16-17.As proof of France’s commitment to the…

Developers on the new blockchain will have a chance to receive investment and other forms of support from a wide range of Web3 firms.

A whistleblower has revealed the existence of a 200-employee Ukrainian Bitcoin (BTC) trading scam that netted $70 million in 2019. The whistleblower outed the scam by providing footage and internal company documents to Swedish newspaper Dagens Nyheter, which reported the news on March 1. The scam predominantly targets investors based in Australia, New Zealand and the United…

A third tranche of USDT leaves a wallet thought to hold funds earmarked to purchase at least $3 billion of Bitcoin. 622 Total views 6 Total shares Bitcoin (BTC) returned to $43,000 on March 24 as new purchases by Blockchain protocol Terra fuelled optimism.BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart (Bitstamp). Source: TradingViewThe BTC buys keep comingData from…

Both President Barack Obama and the previous administration issued executive orders related to digital assets. 832 Total views 4 Total shares The White House will reportedly be issuing an executive order as early as next week directing government agencies to study different aspects of the digital asset space with the goal of creating a comprehensive…

The crypto community on Twitter warned others not to click on a link posted on OpenAI CTO Mura Murati's Twitter account, which promised a free airdrop. 344 Total views 5 Total shares Crypto Twitter has been flooded with warnings from users, after the Twitter account of Mita Murati, the chief technology officer of artificial intelligence firm…