‘PolitiFi’ tokens surged 667% so far this year, outperforming all memecoins

The Bitcoin Adoption Fund will have long-only exposure to Bitcoin and be available to institutional investors. 280 Total views 9 Total shares Japan’s largest investment bank, Nomura’s digital asset subsidiary Laser Digital Asset Management, has launched a Bitcoin Adoption Fund for institutional investors.The official announcement noted that the Bitcoin (BTC)-based fund will be the first

Facebook’s Libra continues to face opposition from lawmakers and central banks around the world. French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire said that Europe should consider a European public digital currency to counter the Libra. German Christian Democratic Union parliamentarian Thomas Heilmann said that the grand coalition in Germany has agreed that it will not allow…

Very few projects have come close to matching the security and decentralization of the Ethereum network. However, the inherent overhead of maintaining these two critical features has left Ethereum burdened by low throughput and prohibitively high costs. As a result, alternative layer-1 blockchains (L1s) — which normally sacrifice security and decentralization to provide scale —…

Millionaire philanthropist Bill Pulte has given away close to $150,000 this year in an attempt to promote the mass adoption of cryptocurrency. However, some critics are concerned that he may inadvertently be providing legitimacy to the masses of scammers who use fake giveaways to con new users out of crypto.Others believe it’s a ‘self serving’…

New partnerships, NFT integration and a market-wide surge in altcoin prices back HBAR’s recent 150% rally. 1240 Total views 30 Total shares Real-world adoption and blockchain integration is the ultimate goal of any serious fintech protocol looking to offer workable solutions to some of the biggest challenges in finance and data transmission.Hedera Hashgraph, a public…

Blockchain gaming is moving fast, are you up-to-speed? Cointelegraph Research’s latest report reviews 20 games of today, and a few to be looking out for tomorrow. 244 Total views 1 Total shares Own this piece of history Collect this article as an NFTWhere gaming and finance meet in Web3 has been termed GameFi, and it…

The Department of Energy (DOE) of the United States has announced $4.8 million in funding for university research of technologies including blockchain, according to an announcement published Jan. 7.The funding has been announced by the department’s office of fossil energy. Projects eligible for funding include those researching emerging technologies, “such as blockchain and decentralized, peer-to-peer…

Cryptocurrency custodian BitGo now offers insurance for the assets it holds in excess of its $100 million coverage limit.According to an announcement on March 18, BitGo is the first crypto asset custodian to allow its customers to purchase an excess limit above its standard policy.Over $100 million of insurance coverage on cryptoBitGo first launched an…