Uniswap launches its own layer-2, Unichain

There’s widespread public confusion around much of what the crypto industry does and is hoping to achieve, but it’s likely there’s no facet of the space that has attracted as much negative attention as nonfungible tokens. From environmental concerns about the tokens’ carbon footprint to the “you don’t really own anything” disdain of so-called “right…

BTC price gets a $31,000 boost, but like last week, Bitcoin bulls fail to hold it — is this classic "re-accumulation?" 26 Total views 1 Total shares Bitcoin (BTC) staged a fresh breakout attempt into July 11 as the battle for yearly highs stayed hot.BTC/USD 1-hour chart. Source: TradingView$31,000 reappears in BTC price "leverage crunch"Data…

Face-to-face transactions are starting to seem quaintly archaic as many countries continue or even expand lockdowns due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Since the start of the crisis in early 2020, digital transactions have surged, particularly in e-commerce and digital banking. In contrast with face-to-face transactions, such as a direct payment of cash in exchange…

The financial technology subsidiary of Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba, Ant Financial, started testing its enterprise blockchain platform.According to local news outlet Sina Finance on Nov. 12th, the senior director of technology and business innovation at Ant Financial, Jieli Li, announced the development at the World Blockchain Summit at Wuzhen. The firm’s plans to launch its…

Cash App, the payments app of San Francisco-based payments company Square, announced a Bitcoin (BTC) giveaway in a tweet published on July 26 as its stock price continues to grow, according to MarketWatch.Giving away BitcoinIn its tweets, the official Cash App Twitter account announced that it will give away $50,000 in Bitcoin. In subsequent tweets, Cashapp…

The United States equities markets have been under a firm bear grip for a large part of the year. The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq Composite have declined for three quarters in a row, a first since 2009. There was no respite in selling in September and the Dow Jones Industrial Average is on track…

Australian Reserve Bank governor Philip Lowe says that somebody always pays for money printing. 1473 Total views 4 Total shares Australian Reserve Bank governor Philip Lowe has taken a swipe at the concept of money printing, as further fiscal stimulus measures are rolled out in the country amid the ongoing pandemic.In a speech in Sydney…

Amid growing regulatory uncertainty in the West several crypto platforms have shifted their focus toward the Asia Pacific region. 166 Total views 3 Total shares Global cryptocurrency exchange Binance announced the launch of a regulated digital asset platform in Kazakhstan amid growing regulatory troubles in the West. The launch of the new platform was announced…