Lack of blockchain literacy feeds lawmaker apprehension — Lee Bratcher

Brazilians will have more options for trading in crypto and better customer service as the U.S.-based exchange partners with the popular instant payment app. 183 Total views 10 Total shares Own this piece of history Collect this article as an NFTCoinbase is expanding its services in Brazil through partnerships with local services, the company announced March…

According to data research firm Messari, Ripple’s selloff causes inflation to hit 20% — five times that of Bitcoin, inflicting downward price pressure. 341 Total views 4 Total shares Data from research firm Messari indicates that Ripple’s circulating supply (XRP) inflation rate is coming up to 20% for the latest financial year. Highest among the…

Trader makes millions after PEPE price soars, a new gas model for Ethereum, and Tornado Cash developer convicted.

Tensions between Steem (STEEM) and the Hive (HIVE) community continue to escalate, with Steem executing a soft fork to freeze up to 20 accounts owned by the network’s former witnesses.The frozen accounts hold 17.6 million STEEM, worth approximately $3.2 million and equating to nearly 5% of Steem’s total supply.On April 4, the soft fork was…

On November 7, the chairman of Russia’s State Duma Committee on Financial Markets announced details of the “CryptoRuble,” a long-discussed government cryptocurrency project.  Specifically, the official said that a state-backed stablecoin would be a complete equivalent to the Russian fiat ruble, but in a digital space. Russian authorities have now ended up with this concept…

The CEO of Canaan Inc called for a less indiscriminate mining ban in China. 578 Total views 1 Total shares The CEO of Nasdaq-listed Canaan Inc, a China-based firm that specializes in Bitcoin (BTC) mining equipment, argued that China’s Bitcoin mining ban should make allowances for green-energy users during a conference call on Tuesday.Zhang Nangeng…

The price of Bitcoin (BTC) had to hold the crucial support level between $11,100-11,300, and it did. After this support test, the price of BTC continued to surge upward on Oct. 20, reaching the crucial resistance area between $11,900-12,200.This upward move came along with weakness in the dollar, as the U.S. Dollar Currency Index (DXY)…

Patrick Sells, the NYDIG's chief innovation officer, said the Bitcoin payment plan was aimed at letting companies offer a benefits package to prospective employees. 439 Total views 10 Total shares The New York Digital Investment Group, or NYDIG, has launched a benefit program allowing employees of participating companies to convert a portion of their paychecks…