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The BIS announced it was abandoning Mbridge, a project aimed at using CBDCs to interconnect the financial systems of several countries, due to its potential to help BRICS nations sidestep economic sanctions. BIS Abandons Mbridge Project for Potential BRICS Sanctions-Evading Applications The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) has finally decided to abandon its participation in … Read more
16 years ago, Satoshi released the Bitcoin white paper into the world, seeking to revolutionize finance by eliminating the custodians and middlemen associated with money. Today, his proposal is as valid as ever, even with bitcoin’s rise in popularity. Bitcoin Turns 16 Amidst a Surge in Adoption and Popularity 16 years ago, Satoshi Nakamoto, the … Read more
Bitcoin fell short of its all-time high, but multiple Bitcoin price metrics show BTC price on target to hit new all-time highs Go to Source
This week, bitcoin (BTC) is enjoying an 8.5% lift against the U.S. dollar, while ethereum (ETH), the second-largest digital currency, remains relatively quiet by comparison. Bitcoin and Ethereum: One’s Soaring While the Other’s Struggling It’s an exciting time in crypto. BTC came close to breaking its all-time high of $73,794, nearly hitting $73,600 per coin … Read more
A recently disclosed public records request reveals contradictions between the number of visas issued under the ‘Adopting Bitcoin’ program, which allowed millionaires to acquire Salvadoran nationality, and the numbers publicly disclosed on social media. Public Records Investigation on Salvadoran ‘Adopting Bitcoin’ Visa Program Contradicts Official Numbers With its improvements in cryptocurrency regulation and personal security, … Read more
Jeremy Allaire, CEO of Circle, has predicted that stablecoins will grow to capture up to 10% of the money supply in the next 10 years. Allaire highlighted that even with the recent expansion of stablecoins, it is still in the early stages of this crypto class. Circle CEO States Stablecoins Will Become a $10 Trillion … Read more
Vitalik Buterin, one of the main architects behind today’s Ethereum design, took to social media to reject common criticism of the Ethereum Foundation. Buterin, not known for this kind of action, called on critics to “show some respect.” Vitalin Buterin Calls Ethereum Foundation Critic to Respect Its Action Vitalik Buterin, co-founder of Ethereum and the … Read more
Based on Dune Analytics’ latest figures, the prediction market Polymarket’s October volume has soared to over three times what it was in September. Polymarket Continues to Hit All-Time Highs In the lead-up to the 2024 U.S. election between former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris, Polymarket’s trading activity has spiked dramatically. Data shows … Read more
Tether is reportedly seeking to expand its operations into tokenization markets in Turkey. According to sources familiar with the matter, the company is in talks to revamp the country’s boron markets by utilizing tokenization and establishing a national exchange for boron transactions. Tether Pitches Boron Tokenization Proposal in Turkey Tether, one of the largest cryptocurrency … Read more
The Danish Tax Council has recommended what it terms non-backed crypto assets like Bitcoin be taxed similarly to asset-based crypto assets. The council argues the recommendations would allow crypto investors to deduct losses from gains thus making taxation more fair. However, some observers believe this amounts to a “declaration of war on crypto” as it … Read more
