‘Trump effect’ — just 1 in 3 Australians say Trump good for crypto: Survey

Colombian startup Valiu has launched its ‘cryptodollar’ — Bitcoin-backed synthetic USD that Venezuelans can use for payments and remittances. 1778 Total views 46 Total shares Colombian-based cross-border remittance start-up Valiu has launched Bitcoin-backed synthetic U.S. dollars as a means for Venezuelans to access stable assets and bypass the hyperinflation plaguing their national economy.It’s still in…

Margrethe Vestager, the executive vice president of the European Commission, stressed the need to anticipate and plan for changes in technological advancements. 318 Total views 7 Total shares Own this piece of history Collect this article as an NFTConsidering the regulatory struggle to keep up with ever-evolving innovations, Margrethe Vestager, the executive vice president of…

On Aug. 2, English Premier League football club Leicester City FC announced the renewal of its partnership with multi-asset and cryptocurrency investment platform eToro. EToro’s second season with the FoxesThe Foxes’ head of partnerships Harj Hir added:“Our relationship with eToro last season was a really positive one so we’re pleased to renew the partnership and continue…

A recent report by blockchain tracking and analytics provider, Whale Alert, revealed that the miner known as Patoshi mined over $10.9 billion or 1,125,150 BTC during Bitcoin’s infancy in order to protect the network from a 51% attack. Patoshi has been confirmed to be the anonymous Bitcoin creator known as Satoshi and the early blocks mined…

Major Canadian crypto exchange QuadrigaCX accidentally transferred nearly $500,000 in Bitcoin (BTC) to its cold wallets earlier this month, according to a report published by Ernst & Young on Feb. 12.The founder of QuadrigaCX, 30-year-old Gerald Cotten, died in December 2018. The exchange has been unable to access its cold wallets since, as Cotten was…

The TradFi mindset is holding crypto back  The constantly evolving ecosystem of decentralized finance (DeFi) has emerged as a groundbreaking and experimental alternative to traditional finance (TradFi), demonstrating immense potential while simultaneously facing a myriad of challenges.  Paradoxically, some of the very behaviors that have long characterized TradFi — the prioritization of short-term profits, and…

Scientists built a DNA computer capable of playing chess.