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Here's why DeFi and decentralized exchanges could grow even more
Decentralized finance has seen parabolic growth since the start of 2020, with the total value locked in these contracts, largely based on Ethereum, rising from $1 billion to $12 billion now.
Amid IRS bounty and competitor progress, Monero developers ship a major update
A new Monero update brings improvements in performance, speed, and security amid increased scrutiny from law enforcement and developments from competitors.
Sharp Bitcoin price move brewing as BTC volatility falls to a 16-month low
Bitcoin options aggregate open interest has increased to $2 billion, which is 13% below the all-time high.
Following whipsaw launch, Filecoin looks to weeklong conference for stability
After two days of wild volatility for FIL, Filecoin's Liftoff Week conference aims to chart a path forward.
Will the dollar's weakness result in Bitcoin finally breaking $12,000?
By analyzing the correlation, such momentum and conclusion can also be drawn with Bitcoin and the USD.Bitcoin has gained in 2020 as the U.S. Dollar Currency Index has been having a tough year.
Neo Foundation teases surprising Neo3 features: file storage and digital identity
Neo3 promises to provide file storage and digital identity, though the demand is questionable.
The next big treasure: Corporations buy up Bitcoin as a treasury reserve
On Oct. 8, right on cue, mobile payments giant Square, which boasts a market cap of $86.6 billion, announced that it had invested $50 million in Bitcoin.
Mission-driven cryptocurrency requires an active commitment to equity
These views overestimate the ability of cryptocurrency to address financial exclusion caused by structural problems as well as technical ones.
Data firm: OKEx saw $113m in Bitcoin outflows just before suspending withdraws
Bitcoin's sell-side pressure began growing earlier today after news broke of the OKEx not being able to process withdraws due to the founder being arrested by Chinese authorities.
Stablecoins race ahead: Fiat-backed crypto booming amid uncertainty
Despite this year's uncertainty that has plagued the global economy, 2020 will go down as the year of the stablecoins due to the digital sector's tremendous growth, with new developments emerging across the board.
Calm before the storm? Analyst says $20K Bitcoin possible in 3 months
The price of Bitcoin has been consolidating within a tight range for several months.
Bitcoin genesis block is the 'New Testament' of finance
Eons later, in 2009 A.D., came the Bitcoin Genesis Block - the first chapter of a new bible in the making: the Bitcoin white paper.
Ascending channel Bitcoin price breakout possible despite OKEx scandal
Earlier this week Bitcoin price entered a bullish breakout to $11,725 following the previous week's news that Square purchased $4,709 BTC but since then the price has slumped back into a sideways range.
Prominent Silicon Valley investor Naval doesn't think Bitcoin goes to $3k again
Legendary venture capitalist investor Naval Ravikant recently took to The Tim Ferris Show, an extremely popular podcast about business and self-betterment.
Ledger's recent security audit was unconnected to their data breach in June
It seems the review was already in process before the attack ever occured.
Record-high Bakkt Bitcoin delivery exposes institutional frenzy for BTC
Data from Arcane Research shows Bakkt Bitcoin exchange saw another record-high month from Sept. 20 to Oct. 20.
Market Wrap: Bitcoin Has Light Response to OKEx While Ether Options Traders Make Beacon Bets
Oct 16, 2020 at 20:34 UTC.Bitcoin rebounded from an OKEx-related drop; ether options traders may be beacon chain bearish.
1,000,000 Ethereum would have been burned in the past year if EIP-1559 was live
Ethereum users have faced extreme transaction fees over recent weeks and months.
Ripple Donates $10M to Mercy Corps for Increasing Financial Inclusion
Oct 16, 2020 at 19:35 UTC.Ripple, the U.S.-based currency exchange and remittance network, is donating $10 million to Mercy Corps, a humanitarian aid non-profit, to "Expand financial inclusion and increase economic empowerment globally."
Law Decoded: The rivalry between central banks and global stablecoins, Oct. 9-16
Some central banks had already begun work on their own digital currencies, but over the next year the U.S., EU, China, Japan and Great Britain - which issue the five leading currencies in the world - would all have active research into the subject of a CBDC. But while governments are trying to keep up in the race to upgrade their own currency, they remain suspicious of private entities like Facebook challenging them.
Ben Golub: Decentralized Data Storage's Only Competition Is the Public Cloud
This is huge news, not only because of the anticipation following Filecoin's large token offering in 2017, but because creating a vibrant ecosystem of decentralized cloud offerings is an important step in the maturation of the cloud.
Price analysis 10/16: BTC, ETH, XRP, BCH, BNB, LINK, DOT, ADA, LTC, BSV
In a separate attempt to determine the valuation of Bitcoin, several experts from JPMorgan Chase opined that Bitcoin's price is overvalued compared to its intrinsic value and the analysts suggested that BTC could face selling in the short-term.
Huobi Guarantees Normal Operations During OKEx's Suspension of Crypto Withdrawals
Oct 16, 2020 at 19:03 UTC.The Huobi cryptocurrency exchange assured users its trading platform is "Currently operating normally" after one of its biggest competitors, OKEx, announced it suspended all cryptocurrency withdrawals indefinitely.
RAC on the First Truly Free Markets for Music and Culture
Oct 16, 2020 at 19:00 UTC.Grammy-winning recording artist RAC explores the business of music and how crypto experiments could shift the balance of power.
New Service Matches Solo Bitcoin Miners With Mining Farms
Oct 16, 2020 at 18:50 UTC.A first-of-its kind service wants to play matchmaker between big-scale mining facilities and individual miners looking for a hosting setup.
Bank of Spain to Weigh Digital Currency Design Proposals, 'Implications' Through 2021
Oct 16, 2020 at 18:26 UTCUpdated Oct 16, 2020 at 19:39 UTC.Spain's central bank is fast-tracking research on digital currency 's design and the economic implications of central bank digital currency introduction as per a four-year strategic plan released Friday.
Germany's blockchain solution hopes to remedy energy sector limitations
Germany in particular is interested in using DERs to drive its digital energy economy while also complying with the European Green Deal.
Russian Metal Giant's Tokenization Firm Expands to America
Oct 16, 2020 at 17:52 UTCUpdated Oct 16, 2020 at 18:01 UTC.Atomyze, a tokenization startup by Russian mining and smelting giant Nornickel, is setting up shop in Greenwich, Conn., to sell tokenized metals in the U.S.The company, whose legal name is Atomyze LLC, will become the second foothold for Nornickel's tokenization ambitions.
How DeFi Can Avoid the Irrelevance of P2P Lending and Crowdfunding
If you are a venue for emerging credit, the risks that come to your platform are subject to adverse selection and the lemons problem.
Isle of Man authorities publish guidance on Bitcoin and crypto businesses
The Isle of Man Financial Services Authority has published guidance setting out its position regarding the applicability of financial regulatory requirements to cryptocurrencies and tokens issued using blockchain technology, as per a release shared with CryptoSlate.
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