UK-based tech startup could become Nvidia of quantum

August 7, 2024
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Riverlane’s error-correction chips could do for quantum computing what Nvidia’s GPUs did for artificial intelligence.

Demand for institutional-grade blockchain solutions is on the rise as banks and traditional financial institutions look to invest in cryptocurrencies. 394 Total views 25 Total shares Blockchain cybersecurity company GK8 will be offering custody and tokenization services to the Stellar network, a move that could spark institutional interest in the Stellar Lumen (XLM) token. By integrating…

Blockstack’s Proof of Transfer Would Have Miners Pay BTC to Mint Stacks

Blockstack unveiled a novel consensus mechanism for piggyback blockchains called Proof of Transfer (PoX) on Feb. 6. Instead of relying on its own proof of work, miners under PoX commit Bitcoin (BTC), which circulates in the ecosystem.The system will be used in Blockstack’s proposed Stacks 2.0 blockchain, which is set for release later in 2020.…

Bitcoin price holds its ground in the wake of CFTC case against Binance

The price of Bitcoin (BTC) fell 3.6% to $26,900 after Binance and CEO Changpeng "CZ" Zhao were sued by the United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) on March 27. To date, Binance has been investigated by the CFTC, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the Internal Revenue Service and federal prosecutors.The Bitcoin price…

Bitcoin, Ethereum, Ripple, Bitcoin Cash, EOS, Litecoin, Cardano, Stellar, IOTA, TRON: Price Analysis, July 30

The views and opinions expressed here are solely those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of Cointelegraph.com. Every investment and trading move involves risk, you should conduct your own research when making a decision. The market data is provided by the HitBTC exchange. Fatfish Internet Group CEO Kin-Wai Lau believes that…

Russia should use crypto for payments with Africa, commerce exec says

Russia should deploy cryptocurrencies and CBDCs for settlement and payments with Africa, the president of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry believes. 1225 Total views 24 Total shares An executive at Russia’s Chamber of Commerce and Industry has called on the government to conduct cross-border settlements in cryptocurrencies and central bank digital currencies (CBDCs).Chamber President…

Financial Institutions Use Stablecoins to Shake Things Up in 2020

For most people, the word “stablecoin” brings to mind cryptocurrencies like Tether or Libra. However, there are many versions of stablecoins — ranging from those that are backed by fiat money to those that are backed by real assets or even other digital currencies.Simply put, a stablecoin’s main aim is to solve the problem of…

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