BIS to Doubles Down on Its Digital Currency Drive with CBDC Settlement PoCs
The CBDC settlement project aims to develop a number of solutions bordering on the workability of CBDCs under cross-border scenarios.The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) is advancing its Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) drive by including the development of a CBDC Settlement platform as...
Safex Fends Off Trademark Infringement and Enterprise Disinformation
As part of the Safex legal response, a cease-and-desist letter was sent December 29, but Safeth’s website still uses the Safex brand in rather confusing ways.A new blockchain e-commerce system is struggling to respond to a series of bizarre attacks from a little-known challenger....
Trillion Dollar Asset Management Giant BlackRock Prepares to Trade Bitcoin Futures
BlackRock’s SEC filing suggests that the fund manager is seeking exposure to investing in Bitcoin Futures for two of its funds. The world’s largest asset manager shall be waiting for an SEC nod to invest in Bitcoin (BTC).In a massive development, the world’s largest...
Bitcoin Price Around $30K Levels Now, BTC Still Ready to Correct
On Thursday, the leading cryptocurrency keeps correcting, declining to $34,738 USD.
By Dmitriy Gurkovskiy, Chief Analyst at RoboForex.
BTC price is expected to correct.
BlackRock admits that it might invest in Bitcoin futures.
Pantera Capital expects the BTC to rise to 115 thousand USD.
On W1, Bitcoin (BTC) continues to...
Another Crypto Executive Former Ripple Advisor Set to Lead OCC
If confirmed, Michael Barr would be the second appointee to the OCC with crypto experience.Reports emerging from the Wall Street Journal say that the new American president Joe Biden appears ready to appoint a former crypto executive into the Office of the Comptroller of...
FinCEN Proposed Crypto Wallet Regulations Put on Hold by President Biden
FinCEN’s recently proposed crypto wallet regulations has been the subject of major criticism from major players in the crypto industry as many experts believe it would be technically almost impossible for many crypto projects to comply.
Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), has seen its proposed...
Craig Wright Asks Two Sites to Take Down ‘His’ Bitcoin Whitepaper or They Will Face Lawsuit
The brain behind the Bitcoin.org website said that all the allegations from Wright and his lawyers are false.The copyright claims on the Bitcoin Whitepaper may be brewing a legal battle with Craig Wright’s latest requests. According to a Cointelegraph report, the self-acclaimed Bitcoin inventor...
Guggenheim’s Scott Minerd Expects Bitcoin Price to Correct to $20,000
Guggenheim’s Scott Minerd has confirmed the firm’s exposure to Bitcoin, following the filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to “seek investment exposure to Bitcoin through Grayscale’s Bitcoin Trust product”.Guggenheim’s Chief Investment Officer (CIO) Scott Minerd believes that the ongoing bearish trend of...
Rick & Morty Creator Justin Roiland Sells Art Works on Nifty Gateway for $1.65M
Popular artists are getting to display their digital artworks through the Gemini-backed Nifty Gateway for the global community to reach.In a stunning turn of events, Rick & Morty creator Justin Roiland sold an art collection on Gemini-backed platform Nifty Gateway for 1,323.604 ETH valued...
Here’s why the Energy Web Foundation thinks Bitcoin will see a massive rise in 2021
Self-sovereignty and decentralized energy would be on the uptrend as well, the foundation’s co-founders said.The up and up of BitcoinBitcoin’s rise in 2020 has seen widespread coverage and hype among both the crypto- and traditional-finance markets, with fund managers, tech firms, and even governments...