Partly cloudy: How blockchain can become a force of nature
9.3.2021
Making blockchain a cloud-native concept may lead to the next leap in trustworthy applications for real people
Huobi and Seychelles regulators can’t agree on where the exchange is registered
9.3.2021
The major crypto exchange has long claimed registration in the famous offshoring haven
Super Bowl Champion Gronk Set to Auction His Own NFT Collection
9.3.2021
And the non-fungible token (NFT) craze continues, gaining more steam with each passing day. Today, US Super Bowl champion Rob Gronkowski, aka Gronk, announced the launch of his own NFT collection commemorating his four Super Bowl wins.
The American football tight end for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers...
Soros Fund, New York Life, Morgan Stanley Among Investors of $200 Million in Bitcoin Investment Firm
9.3.2021
Soros Fund Management, New York Life, and Morgan Stanley have joined Stone Ridge Holdings, Massmutual, FS Investments, and Bessemer Venture Partners to invest in bitcoin-focused investment company NYDIG. They will collaborate on a range of bitcoin-related strategic initiatives, and expect to launch...
Taiwanese Prosecutors Swoop, Accusing Bitmain of IP Violations
9.3.2021
Taiwan’s New Taipei District Prosecutors Office is investigating the possibility that the Mainland Chinese crypto mining giant Bitmain has, in the prosecutors’ own words, “poached” up to 100 AI engineers from Taiwanese companies in an operation that allegedly began back in 2018, per multiple media...
Mentorship, inclusivity and education will encourage more women to enter crypto
9.3.2021
Leading women in blockchain and crypto speak out on important issues on International Women’s Day
Coinbase Reportedly Valued at USD 90B in a Private Auction
9.3.2021
Source: Instagram, Coinbase
US-headquartered major crypto exchange Coinbase is said to be valued at USD 90bn in a private auction.
The company shares traded at some USD 90bn value last week, based on USD 350 a share, which is the price the stock was trading at the auction last Thursday on...
Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Altcoins Eye Additional Gains
9.3.2021
Bitcoin price remains in a bullish zone and it recently climbed above the USD 54,000 resistance. BTC tagged the USD 54,500 level and it seems like the bulls might test USD 55,000. The current (12:30 PM UTC) price action is positive, with a major support near USD 52,000.
Similarly, most major...
Parity Technologies to propose parachain governance framework for Polkadot
9.3.2021
The development arm behind Polkadot plans to develop and propose a new parachain governance framework called “Statemint.”
Decentraland’s MANA token hits new ATH with Atari set to build in-world casino
9.3.2021
MANA's surge was followed by Atari's ATRI token, and Decentral Games' DG token — all three of which soared to new all-time highs in the wake of the news
Central Bank of France Considers Ripple a Potential Platform for the Digital Euro
9.3.2021
A 44-page report commissioned by CPA Australia states that Government and their central banks view the Ripple Network and its native currency, the XRP coin, more favorably compared to Bitcoin and Ethereum because of their centralized nature. The report titled “Central Bank digital currencies:...
Bitcoin, Ethereum Rally Despite Outflows From Grayscale's Trusts
9.3.2021
The so-called Grayscale effect might be waning, as both bitcoin (BTC) and ethereum (ETH) are rallying while these two most popular cryptoassets are leaking from Grayscale's trusts.
In the past 7 days, BTC 211 (USD 11.4m) and ETH 781 (USD 1.4m) left the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC) and Grayscale...