XRP rockets 26% as Ripple execs hail $125M penalty as ‘victory’

The XC platform could operate domestically using tokenized assets, including deposits, with or without CBDCs. 94 Total views 1 Total shares The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has presented the outlines of a “new class” of cross-border payment system that provides but does not require a single ledger to record central bank digital currency (CBDC) transactions,…

Polygon (MATIC) reached lofty price levels this July 14, a day after getting selected for the Walt Disney Company's benchmark business development program.MATIC's price surged 22.5% to $0.657 a token, its highest level in a month. In doing so, the token also climbed above its 50-day exponential moving average (50-day EMA; the red wave), a…

Bitcoin (BTC) retains two of its best-known proponents but one has cooled his BTC price forecasts considerably.In an interview with CNBC on June 9, Tom Lee, co-founder of independent research firm Fundstrat, revealed he was unsure if BTC/USD would end the year above its starting price.Lee suggests market has "already bottomed"Bitcoin price projections for 2022…

The RSK sidechain is the first Bitcoin-based sidechain to be incorporated into Multichain. 322 Total views 6 Total shares Multichain, a cross-chain platform, has announced the integration of the Bitcoin-based (BTC) smart contract protocol Rootstock (RSK) blockchain into its ecosystem. This will allow users to exchange Ether (ETH), USD Coin (USDC), Binance USD (BUSD) and…

Supplying AI apps with computing power is a multibillion-dollar opportunity for Bitcoin miners.

In the 2013–2017 period, 29 hacks occurred in the Bitcoin market where a total of 1.1 million Bitcoin were stolen. Noting that the average price for Bitcoin (BTC) in December 2020 exceeded $20,000, the corresponding monetary equivalent of losses is more than $22 billion, which strongly highlights the societal impact of this criminal activity. What did…

According to court documents, the SEC stated that it is now “considering the various available avenues for further review” on the ruling which found XRP to not be a security. 1565 Total views 3 Total shares The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has suggested that it may appeal a recent ruling on the Ripple Labs…

Franklin Templeton will keep exploring more assets to back new spot cryptocurrency ETFs, including those based on Solana.

Data shows that institutions heavily accumulated Bitcoin in the $12,000–$15,000 range, and according to analysts at Whalemap, this is a positive trend because institutions and whales typically accumulate assets with a longer-term investment strategy in mind.The fact that larger hands are accumulating BTC instead of retail investors also explains the somewhat suppressed mainstream interest in…