Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
The Bank of England has decided to collaborate with MIT regarding the development of a CBDC. The Bank of England is the latest bank that has expressed interest in exploring the scope of a CBDC.
This latest partnership is with MIT’s Media Lab’s...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Crypto investors could tumble if Biden’s expected proposal for a minimum 20% tax on unrealized gains were to pass Congress. The harsh “eat the rich” measure has been described as unworkable and unconstitutional by many experts.
The “Billionair...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Cardano (ADA) rallied alongside the entire market as the weekend drew to a close. However, the digital asset did investors one better as it recorded one of the highest single-day movements during this time. Growing as high as 50%, it has now conclusi...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
The team behind Cashio, a Solana-based dApp that was hacked last week, published a postmortem report on the attack. In one of the biggest hacks on this network, the bad actors managed to steal $50 million by exploiting a vulnerability on the dApp.
Re...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Data shows $450 million in crypto futures has liquidated over the last 24 hours as Bitcoin has broken past $47k and the overall market has observed a surge.
$450 Million In Crypto Futures Liquidates, 75% Of Which Involves Shorts
Yesterday, Bitcoin an...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Leading crypto exchange Coinbase has asked for support as it attempts to stop an upscale in surveillance and a potentially harmful change in regulation for Europe-based users. In a vote expected to take place on Thursday, March 31, the EU parliament...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Play-to-earn gaming is an exciting vertical in the crypto and blockchain industry. While most developers build on Ethereum or other EVM-compatible networks, Solana has also been of great interest. Certain aspects of this network appeal to game develo...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
The recent crypto market recovery has seen digital assets in the space post gains as high as 50%. This has seen more money flow into the market and in the wake of this has been the increase in the total crypto market cap. After languishing below $2 t...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Humans and DeFi share a common trait: They both need liquid to survive. In the case of humans, we require water. In the case of DeFi, it requires liquid funds to facilitate trades, automated market makers (AMMs), and to expand the offerings of the...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
The prominence of Nelson Mandela as a symbol of South African democracy remains intact, as demonstrated by the sale of an NFT of his 60-year-old arrest warrant for $130,000.
The proceeds from the NFT sale will benefit the Liliesleaf Museum Heritage S...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Polkadot’s parachain auctions have been one of the most hotly anticipated events in the platform’s history. After the first raft of projects battled it out during November and early December, now the auctions for slots six through eleven are underway...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
The tables have turned in Russia as the country’s energy minister calls for the legalization of crypto mining.
Russia has had to fend for itself in recent months as it has faced escalating sanctions from the West and other nations.
On Saturday,...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Anonymous keeps its promise by renewing its attack on the cybersecurity firewalls of Russia’s Central Bank.
According to various news sources, the international hacker collective Anonymous claims to have hacked Russia’s Central Bank and i...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Bware Labs, which aims to solve the centralized node problem within decentralized systems, has recently announced that its API infrastructure platform is now fully functional.
The main issue that has been affronting blockchain for quite some time is...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil’s second-largest city, will begin accepting cryptocurrency payments for property taxes in 2023, reports said Saturday.
According to a notice from the City Hall of Rio de Janeiro, the city will contract multiple companies...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Emerging as one of the biggest bitcoin supporters out there, Ricardo Salinas made the pilgrimage to El Salvador. The billionaire took journalists Max Keiser and Stacy Herbert on a private plane to the first country to adopt bitcoin as legal tender. T...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Increasingly, charities worldwide accept crypto donations and are even experimenting with equally exciting opportunities in NFTs to further their novel causes. Cryptocurrencies and NFTs are a global phenomenon launching from public chains such as Eth...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Last year, Facebook rebranded to Meta and announced that they are ‘developing exciting new technologies to help people connect and explore in the metaverse.’ Ever since metaverses have been making mainstream headlines. If you’ve been watching from t...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Non-fungible tokens, or more generally referred to as NFTs, continue to be a hot topic of discussion within the crypto market.
Some argue that they have virtually run out of energy, yet a few recent events appear to indicate the contrary.
XCOPY, a ps...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Obtaining the “Verified by Machinations” seal elevates the appeal of Mavia in the world of eSports and competitive blockchain gaming.
Heroes of Mavia illustrates its commitment to sustainable play-to-earn gaming by partnering with Machina...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
A Nevada man has acknowledged to participating in the money laundering plan for the Bitclub Network, a $722 million fake crypto operation.
Gordon Brad Beckstead of Henderson, Nevada, pled guilty Friday in connection with the Bitclub Network scheme, t...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Goldman Sachs’s home page now reads, “From cryptocurrencies to the metaverse, explore the megatrends that are reshaping economies”. The investment bank has featured information on cryptocurrencies and metaverses, which is quite the change...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Anyone watching the charts recently will have noticed that Solana (SOL) has been on an impressive uptrend recently. The digital asset had grown from where it had been trending around the $88 price range and has once again made it above $100. While th...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
The Ukrainian Ministry of Digital Transformation just launched the Meta History NFT Museum.
“WE WILL NEVER LET ANY SINGLE DAY OF THIS PERIOD DISAPPEAR FROM THE LEDGER OF WORLD HISTORY.” – The Meta History Museum of War
The mission o...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Bitcoin core developers and former core maintainers will not have to stand trial against Craig Wright. A judge in the United Kingdom ruled out that Wright via a company called Tulip Trading Limited (TTL) lacks the foundation to be tried “on the merit...