Welcome to the world of central bank digital currency, or CBDC, where big countries like China and small countries like the Bahamas are trying to mark their presence. It’s a world where 86% of the world’s central banks are trying to create digital currencies. Almost 60% of them are working on the concept and 14%… Continue reading It’s now or never — The US has to prepare itself for digital currency
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Robinhood Keeps Doubling Its Headcount on Tech Team
Robinhood, a leading trading platform, is reportedly planning to double its engineering, compliance, and regulatory teams for the rest of the year. According to eFinancialCareers, the next few months will be ‘busy ones,’ considering that the company has only met 30% of the way of its engineering hiring goal as of press time. The new… Continue reading Robinhood Keeps Doubling Its Headcount on Tech Team
Why Dogecoin Lost Its Glory, What Made DOGE Price Exit The Top 10?
Dogecoin price is away from the show and buzz for quite some time now. The coin has not come closer to its all-time high in recent times. Dogecoin prices have not seen any notable movements as well. While the transactions of the coin are only declining over the period of time. The digital coin has… Continue reading Why Dogecoin Lost Its Glory, What Made DOGE Price Exit The Top 10?
America Could Lose Its Competitiveness To Harsh Regulations, Says Cardano's Hoskinson
Charles Hoskinson states that America’s handling of cryptocurrency regulations could see it play second fiddle to progressive countries. The Cardano founder stated this in the 9th episode of COINS, a crypto-centric podcast. Cryptocurrency regulations in the US are stiff with regulatory bodies mounting the pressure on the nascent industry. Cardano’s founder has voiced his concerns… Continue reading America Could Lose Its Competitiveness To Harsh Regulations, Says Cardano's Hoskinson
Immutable raises $60M for its carbon-conscious NFT platform
Immutable, a layer-two nonfungible token (NFT) protocol built on the Ethereum blockchain, has announced a $60 million Series B funding raise from a multitude of corporate venture firms, including Sam Bankman-Fried‘s Alameda Research and Gary Vaynerchuk’s VaynerFund. The funding round was co-led by gaming investment platform Bitkraft Ventures and venture firm King River Capital. The… Continue reading Immutable raises $60M for its carbon-conscious NFT platform
El Salvador Has Bought Its First $10 Million of Bitcoin
El Salvador has bought $10 million of Bitcoin, as revealed on the Twitter profile of the country’s president, Nayib Bukele. El Salvador Bought 200 BTC Bukele stated that the El Salvador government has purchased 200 BTC. The purchase was made in preparation for the country’s plans to make the cryptocurrency legal tender on Sept. 7.… Continue reading El Salvador Has Bought Its First $10 Million of Bitcoin
ShapeShift open-sources its upcoming version 2 platform code
As part of its ongoing decentralization efforts, non-custodial cryptocurrency exchange ShapeShift announced Thursday that it has open-sourced the code of its upcoming version two platform, giving developers the opportunity to contribute to the iteration process. ShapeShift’s v2 code repository is now available on Github, making it easier for developers to download it to their local… Continue reading ShapeShift open-sources its upcoming version 2 platform code
Ether Is Well On Its Way To Becoming A Trillion-Dollar Asset In 2021 – Here's Why
Ethereum proponents are hyped about the prospects of the network. Many have predicted it will really take off this year and reach levels that will outperform even Bitcoin. The event which is commonly called the flippening has been speculated by key figures in the cryptocurrency currency and investment space. Nathan Cox, the chief investment officer… Continue reading Ether Is Well On Its Way To Becoming A Trillion-Dollar Asset In 2021 – Here's Why
Smartlands Outlines Its Roadmap to Future Success
Smartlands, a digital platform that makes capital management easier and cost-effective, has outlined its official short-term and long-term roadmap. According to the platform through a blog post, its management has been focused on the legal aspects, particularly in Ukraine and Liechtenstein. As a result, the company provided critical information to Smartlands Network (SLT) token holders’… Continue reading Smartlands Outlines Its Roadmap to Future Success
This time it’s different: NZME optimistic after solid first half result
While media company NZME is starting to see some impact on advertising due to the latest nationwide lockdown, chief executive Michael Boggs says the overall disruption is markedly different to what he saw 16 months ago. “I think it’s quite different to what we were seeing when we went into this back in March and… Continue reading This time it’s different: NZME optimistic after solid first half result
Moonriver Secures Its Position In The Kusama Parachain Slot Auction
Moonriver, Moonbeam’s companion network, has successfully secured a slot in the second round of Kusama parachain slot auctions. The Moonbeam team shared an official announcement via Twitter, revealing that more than 5,000 contributors had locked over 200,000 Kusama coins (KSM) to support Moonriver’s bid for a slot in the recently concluded parachain auctions, held between… Continue reading Moonriver Secures Its Position In The Kusama Parachain Slot Auction
Pro traders know it’s time to range trade when this classic pattern shows up
A bull trend is formed when demand exceeds supply and a bear trend occurs when sellers overpower the buyers. When the bulls and bears hold their ground without budging, it results in the formation of a trading range. Sometimes, this leads to the formation of a rectangle pattern, which can also be described as a… Continue reading Pro traders know it’s time to range trade when this classic pattern shows up
Andrew Barnes: What it’s like living with Delta in the UK
OPINION: It was pleasing to see the Government begin to enunciate a roadmap for New Zealand out of the current restrictions last week. Governments have to be cautious – but we also need to ensure that they draw upon global experience as part of the process. We have educated ourselves and our whānau to be… Continue reading Andrew Barnes: What it’s like living with Delta in the UK
It's been a brutally hot summer. Experts say this is just a glimpse of the future.
In a summer already full of extreme weather, it's the heat waves roasting hundreds of millions of people across three continents that are confirming a grim climate prophecy for many experts. Sizzling temperatures in the United States and Canada and persistent heat in parts of Europe and northern Africa are creating dangerous health conditions, aggravating droughts… Continue reading It's been a brutally hot summer. Experts say this is just a glimpse of the future.
New Data Proves It's Highly Possible For Bitcoin To Smash $175,000 This Year
Bitcoin continues its unwavering rally to new highs as trading volume continues to skyrocket. At report time, bears are down by 5%, having cleared $43,000 support in the last 24hours, the price of Bitcoin sits at an attractive $44,500. Recall that two days ago, on-chain expert Willy Woo cited the significance of Bitcoin smashing $53,000,… Continue reading New Data Proves It's Highly Possible For Bitcoin To Smash $175,000 This Year
Every dog has its day: Dogecoin and Shiba Inu fetch 50% gains as altcoins rally
Momentum the wider cryptocurrency market appears to be on the upswing this week after bulls pushed Bitcoin price to the $46,700 and Ether price to $3,150 on Aug 9. The growing optimism has also translated into a bounce in dog-themed meme coins like Dogecoin (DOGE) and Shiba Inu (SHIB), which have both seen their prices… Continue reading Every dog has its day: Dogecoin and Shiba Inu fetch 50% gains as altcoins rally
Hawaii hit by its largest ever wildfire as locals warned of evacuation
Hawaii’s Big Island is hit by its largest ever wildfire: 62-square mile blaze blankets much of paradise isle with smoke as swirling winds make it impossible to predict inferno’s path and locals are warned they may have to evacuate at any time Forty thousand acres have already been torched but mandatory evacuation orders were lifted… Continue reading Hawaii hit by its largest ever wildfire as locals warned of evacuation
Bitcoin Finds Its Way Into $45 Billion Hedge Fund's Balance Sheet
The list of institutional investors and hedge funds in cryptocurrencies just got a new addition to it. GoldenTree, a hedge fund with over $45 billion under management, has reportedly added Bitcoin to its balance sheet. It was reported that two anonymous sources with knowledge on the development said the New York-based firm has added Bitcoin… Continue reading Bitcoin Finds Its Way Into $45 Billion Hedge Fund's Balance Sheet
Andrew Sullivan: It's bigger than CRT — radical ideologies transforming US
CPAC attendees call for action against critical race theory Fox News spoke with CPAC attendees in Dallas, Texas to discuss the potential inclusion of critical race theory in U.S. classroom curriculum “What happened to you?” It’s a question I get a lot on Twitter. “When did you become so far right?” “Why have you become… Continue reading Andrew Sullivan: It's bigger than CRT — radical ideologies transforming US
Andrew Sullivan: It's bigger than CRT — radical ideologies transforming US
CPAC attendees call for action against critical race theory Fox News spoke with CPAC attendees in Dallas, Texas to discuss the potential inclusion of critical race theory in U.S. classroom curriculum “What happened to you?” It’s a question I get a lot on Twitter. “When did you become so far right?” “Why have you become… Continue reading Andrew Sullivan: It's bigger than CRT — radical ideologies transforming US
Square to Build Its Native Bitcoin Hardware Wallet, Jack Dorsey Confirms
Square is planning to develop a hardware wallet for bitcoin. The company’s hardware lead, Jesse Dorogusker, made the news public through a tweet. Global Service The announcement was made on Thursday shortly before U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren identified significant threats to consumers and financial markets by the crypto market. Jesse Dorogusker said on Twitter that… Continue reading Square to Build Its Native Bitcoin Hardware Wallet, Jack Dorsey Confirms
Melbourne needs to lift its architecture game
Melbourne is Australia’s most interesting city for architecture and design. Beginning with the good bones provided by the Hoddle Grid, Melbourne has added some amazing buildings over the decades. The city has also produced some brilliant home-grown local architects and has a distinctive design culture, without the overreliance on international “starchitects” like Sydney. Melbourne’s skyline… Continue reading Melbourne needs to lift its architecture game
dotmoovs Set To Launch Its MVP Ahead Of Schedule
dotmoovs, a peer-to-peer competition platform powered by blockchain and a state-of-the-art AI system is proud to announce an early release of its MVP platform. According to the announcement, dotmoovs will be launching its MVP today June 28 to usher in a new interactive platform for users and enthusiasts of freestyle football opening up the platform… Continue reading dotmoovs Set To Launch Its MVP Ahead Of Schedule
Has the Doge had its day? Dogecoin interest cools
Dogecoin (DOGE) hogged the spotlight on a tightly crowded stage throughout most of 2021, as Bitcoin (BTC) and the wider cryptocurrency market climbed to new all-time highs. Fueled by the social media flirtation of an eccentric billionaire, and the coordinated efforts of strategic Reddit traders, Dogecoin’s value increased 15,000% since the turn of the year… Continue reading Has the Doge had its day? Dogecoin interest cools