BOE’s Bailey, Western Union CEO Part of Davos Panel on Digital Currencies
The session will focus on the diminishing role of cash and the emergence of central bank digital currencies, moves accelerated by the pandemic. Source
Read MoreThe session will focus on the diminishing role of cash and the emergence of central bank digital currencies, moves accelerated by the pandemic. Source
Read MoreSquare will dedicate $10 million to the development of clean bitcoin mining technologies. Source
Read MoreThe Bank of England, or BoE, is broadening its assessment of digital currencies, including evaluating how these assets could form the basis of a “new monetary order.”Andy Haldane, the Bank’s chief economist and sitting member of the Monetary Policy Committee, gave a speech on Wednesday at the TheCityUK 10th Anniversary Conference.
Read MoreThe seizure was made after a request from Brazil for help with a large cryptocurrency fraud scheme. Source
Read MoreChina's president said the nation should proactively participate in setting the international framework. Source
Read MoreDecentralized music app Audius announced Thursday that it will migrate its content management system over to Solana’s high-speed blockchain from an Ethereum sidechain operated by the POA Network that runs on a set of trusted validators.Audius occupies a similar space to popular music players like Pandora or Spotify, but it
Read MoreThe panel will discuss the private-sector's role in addressing shortcomings of cross-border payments. Source
Read MoreThe rising energy demand of proof-of-work cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin (BTC) has been a hotly debated topic. But the 3rd Global Cryptoasset Benchmarking Study by the University of Cambridge shows that 76% of cryptocurrency miners use electricity from renewable energy sources as part of their energy mix.The study found that
Read More“YAMs = Ponzinomics of AMPL + Chad launch of YFI + Meme math of Tendies,” Messari analyst Ryan Watkins tweeted about the latest decentralized financial application to set crypto atwitter. It’s the type of back of the napkin logic that looks like gibberish on its face, but has an internal cohesion
Read MoreBitcoin may have been the salacious pretext to Marina Butina's fling with Patrick Byrne. Source
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