Saylor’s comments on big bank BTC custody are ‘batshit insane’ — Buterin

New York-based blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis is extending access to its certification program in crypto fundamentals to the wider professional community.Announced on July 23, the company said that its Chainalysis Cryptocurrency Fundamentals Certification (CCFC) would from now on be open to professionals in the financial services sector, government employees and the wider enterprise community. Previously, the…

The long-timeframe chart is painting a death cross pattern, however, suggesting a selloff ahead. 303 Total views 2 Total shares XRP price rose by nearly 30% in less than a week amid positive sentiment around the court case, in which the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) claims that Ripple sold XRP as illegal securities.SEC vs. Ripple…

Whales are continuing to accumulate Bitcoin (BTC) despite the price more than doubling so far in 2021, according to the latest data from CryptoQuant.This trend indicates that the confidence in Bitcoin is strengthening as the price is now attempting to stabilize above the $50,000 level.Why whale confidence is importantDuring bull cycles, whales can take profit…

Mark Carney, a Canadian economist and now Prime Minister-designate, is already under the microscope for his previous remarks regarding cryptocurrency.  Carney, who replaced former Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, took a measured and critical approach to cryptocurrencies, namely Bitcoin (BTC), in a 2018 speech he made at the Bank of England. He also shared concerns over

All US stock indices rose on October 11, as traders awaited consumer price index data to be released on the 12th. 53 Total views 1 Total shares October 11, 2023US stocks rose for the fourth day in a row today, as traders waited for the consumer price index report to be released on October 12.

Meme-cryptocurrency Shiba Inu (SHIB) has lost more than 50% of its market valuation in three weeks since its all-time highs in late October.SHIB’s price dropped to as low as $0.00004251 on Nov. 19 after correcting by almost 55% from its all-time high of $0.00008854. Its price recovered a small portion of its losses on Friday,…

Jeju Island and blockchain company Iconloop are proceeding with a full rollout of their COVID-19 contact tracing app following successful pilots. 1516 Total views 11 Total shares  Jeju Island, a major tourist destination in South Korea, is introducing a government-backed, system for tracking COVID-19 contacts based on blockchain technology.On Jan. 14, the Jeju Special Self-Governing…

A “next-generation” mobile payment protocol has unveiled new features — including “incentives” for users who own and run the nodes that perform vital roles on its network, including the verification of transactions.Crypto.com says the new program is a result of a partnership with Allnodes, which is offering its hosting services for the platform. Users who…

Blockchain consortium R3 and global IT leader Wipro Limited have developed a blockchain solution prototype to enable digital currency for interbank settlements in Thailand, according to a press release from May 7.The release states that the solution will be used by the country’s central bank, the Bank of Thailand (BoT), and eight local commercial banks…