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Eth2 already ranks as the fourth-largest staking network by TVL despite launching six weeks ago and with withdrawals still yet to be enabled. 2082 Total views 11 Total shares Ethereum 2.0 has already emerged as the fourth-largest proof-of-stake network by total value locked in staking within roughly six weeks of the Eth2 deposit contract going…

Key on-chain metrics suggest a higher baseline for Bitcoin price now that the halving is complete.

Information technology service management giant Gartner foresees blockchain becoming transformative for most industries within 10 years.Gartner made its remarks in the press release accompanying its 2019 Hype Cycle for Blockchain research, published on Sept. 12.“Some level” of blockchain adoption in the next 3 years: CIOsThe Hype Cycle report tries to provide “an overview of how…

Jacobi FT Wilshire Bitcoin ETF has been defined as an Article 8 fund by its issuer firm. 53 Total views 1 Total shares The first-ever spot Bitcoin ETF, launched on the European market, has been defined as an Article 8 fund by its issuer firm, London-based Jacobi Asset Management. Funds included under Article 8 of…

The move comes one month after the CAR rolled out the new incentive to boost crypto innovation in the country. 423 Total views 9 Total shares According to Reuters, the Constitutional Court of the Central African Republic (CAR) said on Monday that the purchase of citizenship, e-residency and land using its government-backed Sango digital currency is unconstitutional…

Eetu Kuneinen argued against CBDCs as they are "centralized by nature," saying that certain dangers come with government control. 42 Total views 1 Total shares At the recent Future Innovation Summit event held in Dubai, Cointelegraph moderated a panel titled “Stablecoins, Central Bank Digital Currencies and Cross-Border Payments” to explore if CBDCs and stablecoins can

Video conferencing app Zoom, the undisputed titan in an era of social distancing, has acquired end-to-end encryption start-up Keybase. Video conferencing app Zoom, the undisputed titan in an era of social distancing, has acquired end-to-end encryption start-up Keybase.The acquisition, announced May 7, follows multiple privacy and security-related scandals — including the rise of video conference…

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