Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 3 years ago
Amber Group, a Hong Kong-based cryptocurrency trading company, has attained “unicorn” status. The company managed to raise $100 million in its Series B funding round. With the new influx, the company is now valued at one billion dollars,...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 3 years ago
The STC Terminal will be launched by the end of July 2021 and will be a major milestone in the wide-scale tokenization of the economy. It will make issuing a token accessible to everyone, including individuals, organizations, corporations, startups a...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin Stack Exchange - 3 years ago
The adaptor signature s' is the real signature s, minus a secret tweak t: s'=s-t
The adaptor signature is published together with the elliptic curve points R for the nonce and T for the tweak, which belong to their corresponding secrets r and t.
The...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 3 years ago
On Tuesday, Stronghold Digital Mining, Inc., an ESG-friendly cryptocurrency miner announced it has raised $105 million in two private equity securities funding rounds. Stronghold’s operations convert waste coal into alternative energy in order...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 3 years ago
The National Bank of Rwanda (NBR) has become the latest African central bank to join the digital currency movement after an employee confirmed the institution is studying the possibilities of issuing its own digital currency.
CBDC Implications on Fi...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 3 years ago
The Bank of France has successfully completed an experiment involving the use of CBDC to settle listed securities. The test has been carried out with the help of an alliance of partners led by SEBA Bank, a digital asset banking provider based in the...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 3 years ago
A new Bank of America (BOA) research study has found that both central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) and private digital currencies hold “a lot of potential” for increasing financial inclusion in developing countries. In the report, the...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 3 years ago
On June 21, the wealth manager Vaneck filed a prospectus to launch what it calls a Bitcoin Strategy Fund. The prospectus filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) explains the fund will procure bitcoin exchange-traded products and...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 3 years ago
Jaime Guevara, a Salvadoran representative, presented a lawsuit against the recently approved bitcoin tender law today. Guevara alleges the law is unconstitutional and brings a series of changes that will cause problems for Salvadorans. Some people s...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 3 years ago
The European Data Protection Board (EDPB) has issued a call for EU institutions to uphold privacy when designing a digital version of the euro. The agency is ready to provide advice on data protection matters surrounding the project. Meanwhile, an EC...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 3 years ago
While on the surface it seems officials from five provinces in China have been cracking down on bitcoin miners, no one is quite sure how much hashrate is moving, which pools are affected, or where these miners will end up. A number of mining pools ha...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 3 years ago
Iranian police have reportedly seized 7,000 bitcoin mining machines operating illegally in the country. The machines were found in an abandoned factory west of the capital.
7,000 cryptocurrency mining machines have been seized by Iranian authorities...