[ad_2][ad_1] Bitcoin’s price jumped from around $ 11,000 in mid-October to around $ 19,350 on December 3. A few hundred dollars more, and it could exceed an all-time high of $ 19,857. Bitcoin BTCUSD, + 1.45% beat its 2017 record market cap of $ 329 billion when the cryptocurrency hit …
Read More »Bitcoin a very volatile “potential store of value”: Fidelity Digital Assets Head
[ad_2][ad_1] Investors are hoping that bitcoin will become a “store of value,” but the largest cryptocurrency is still highly volatile, Tom Jessop, head of Fidelity Digital Assets (FDAS), said Thursday at the Reuters Global Investment Outlook Summit 2020. “We use the words ‘potential store of value’ because bitcoin is still …
Read More »The Ripple protocol guarantees neither safety nor liveliness, according to researchers from the University of Bern
[ad_2][ad_1] According to the Cryptology and Data Security Research Group of the University of Bern, Ripple Network does not guarantee security. The analytics report warns Ripple to correct potential protocol violations in time. A recent report and analysis by the Cryptology and Data Security Research Group of the University of …
Read More »Wrapped bitcoin “burns” rises as traders rotate capital out of DeFi cooling
[ad_2][ad_1] Wrapped bitcoin, the bitcoin-backed token on Ethereum that is now worth over $ 2 billion, has seen an increase in burns (or “discards”) from some of its largest users as the Ethereum-based decentralized finance industry continues to cool down. BitGo clients, including Three Arrows Capital and Alameda Research, are …
Read More »Global transport units DT and Orange enhance IPX with blockchain
[ad_2][ad_1] The two claim to have successfully carried out a proof of concept to increase the end-to-end quality of services involving roaming. Deutsche Telekom Global Carrier and Orange International Carrier have announced the successful conclusion of a proof of concept (PoC) project to improve IPX services using blockchain technology. Their …
Read More »Terra brings round-the-clock trading to synthetic versions of stocks like TSLA and AAPL
[ad_2][ad_1] The creators of the stablecoin Terra platform announced Thursday the launch of the Mirror protocol, a way to mint crypto assets that mimic the share value of publicly traded companies like Apple or Tesla. “We were motivated to create a way for retail investors around the world to more …
Read More »Terra brings round-the-clock trading to synthetic versions of stocks like TSLA and AAPL
[ad_2][ad_1] The creators of the stablecoin Terra platform announced Thursday the launch of the Mirror protocol, a way to mint crypto assets that mimic the share value of publicly traded companies like Apple or Tesla. “We were motivated to create a way for retail investors around the world to more …
Read More »Best DeFi Aave Protocol Launches v2: Native Ethereum Token Instantly Increases 8%
[ad_2][ad_1] Leading decentralized finance protocol Aave just rolled out its biggest update: v2 or version 2.0. This update has been advertised for a long time, as many expect it to start turbo-boosting protocol growth. Through Aave, Ethereum DeFi users can easily lend and borrow the best digital assets such as …
Read More »Bill Schmick | The Retired Investor: Bitcoin is Back | Business
[ad_2][ad_1] After a three-year hiatus, cryptocurrencies are back and attracting the attention of investors. Will it be different this time? Readers might remember the Bitcoin craze that sent the largest digital currency to an all-time high of $ 20,000 in 2017 and spawned numerous cryptocurrencies such as Ethereum and Litecoin. …
Read More »Blockchain Bites: Bitcoin’s Edge as a Hedge and Crypto’s Reaction to the STABLE Act
[ad_2][ad_1] At stake A destabilizing act?Crypto Twitter, like the US Congress, is widely divided between warring factions and internal groups. But for once it seems unified. A bill was enough to further regulate issuers of stablecoins, the so-called STABLE Act. The Stablecoin Tethering and Bank Licensing Enforcement (STABLE) law would …
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