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BIS Expects COVID-19 Crisis to Boost CBDC Development Worldwide
24.6.2020
The Bank for International Settlements expects the COVID-19 crisis’ impact on retail payments to have a positive effect on central bank digital currency development
Bitcoin Halving and Competitors Boost Pressure on Bitmain & Canaan
14.6.2020
The Bitcoin (BTC) mining hardware sector is opening up. New hardware manufacturers are entering the market with innovative new mining units, reducing the former dominance of major players such as Bitmain and Canaan.
And with the Bitcoin halving in May putting an extra squeeze on the profit margins...
First Mover: As Bitcoiners Eye Inflation Boost, Wall Street Sees Barely Any for Five Years
8.6.2020
Wall Street doesn't think rising inflation is likely right now – does that remove one of the reasons to invest in bitcoin?
Enigma Blockchain Has a New Name and a Privacy Boost in the Works
28.5.2020
The Enigma mainnet was rebranded the Secret Network after an on-chain proposal by the community unanimously passed on May 17
Libra Payments Can Boost Facebook’s Ads Business, Zuckerberg Says
28.5.2020
Libra can make it easier for Facebook's users to buy goods advertised on its platform, which would incentivize businesses to buy more ads, CEO Mark Zuckerberg said Wednesday
Private Firms Can Boost Central Bank Digital Currencies, IMF Official Says
26.5.2020
Synthetic CBDCs could let the private sector manage digital currencies backed by central banks, says the IMF's Tommaso Mancini-Griffoli
First Mover: Bitcoin Could Get a Boost From Central Bank Digital Currencies
26.5.2020
CBDCs might seem to be anathema to the mission statement of bitcoin, but they may prove to be a valuable on-ramp for new investors
Thailand Turns to Blockchain to Boost Renewable Energy Push
26.5.2020
A Thailand public-private joint venture has inked a deal with blockchain startup Power Ledger to encourage renewables trading and uptake
Trump Signs Deregulation Order to Boost US Economic Recovery
21.5.2020
U.S. President Donald Trump has signed an executive order to eliminate “unnecessary regulations that impede economic recovery” following the coronavirus crisis. With this deregulation, government agencies are “encouraged to promote economic recovery through non-regulatory...
Blockchain Firm Partners Indian Government to Boost Earnings for Farmers
13.5.2020
Agtech startup Agri10x is working with India's government to better connect small-scale farmers to global buyers, using blockchain to cut out the middleman
prerender.js
9.5.2020
This is another player in the game of rendering the page of the link that you’re about to click on before you click it. It’s like getting a decent performance boost for extremely little effort.
Instant.page is another one, and I’ve been sufficiently convinced by its methodology...
Bitcoin Can Boost Portfolio Returns, Even if Bought at All-Time High: Bitwise Study
6.5.2020
Bitwise found that bitcoin acts as a useful counterweight to a traditional portfolio if managed in the right way
Bitcoin Futures Trading Gets Another Boost with Bityard
6.5.2020
When it comes to trading futures, one of the key factors in determining trader satisfaction is platform performance and stability of the platform that traders use. But first, let’s highlight the reasons to use Bityard: USDT as the standard currency for futures trades Can be set up and ready...
Nuclear Power and Blockchain, Crypto Exchanges Boost Hiring + More News
1.5.2020
Crypto Briefs is your daily, bite-sized digest of cryptocurrency and blockchain-related news – investigating the stories flying under the radar of today’s crypto news.
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The Chinese nuclear industry is tentatively looking at blockchain technology adoption proposals, reports media...
Big Tech Signs Rare Open Source Pledge to Boost Supplies During COVID
21.4.2020
Major tech firms are opening their patents to allow developers to build much needed tools during the coronavirus crisis
First Mover: Gold Is Crushing Bitcoin, But Inflation May Bring the Cryptocurrency a Boost
15.4.2020
Coin Metrics says bitcoin's correlation with gold has increased in recent weeks
Baidu-Owned Video Streaming Giant iQiyi Taps Public Blockchain for Performance Boost
14.4.2020
iQiyi hopes the new deal will bring improved video buffering speeds through NKN's distributed blockchain infrastructure
Fidelity Taps ErisX Exchange to Boost Crypto Trading Liquidity
9.4.2020
Fidelity Digital Asset has signed onto ErisX's clearinghouse, giving its customers access to the exchange's order book in a bid to boost liquidity
Cardano Partners With South African Blockchain Alliance To Boost Adoption
9.4.2020
The Cardano Foundation aims to foster blockchain’s presence throughout South Africa
Bitcoin Cash ‘Halved,’ DeFi Gets a Boost, and Bisq Halts Trading
8.4.2020
Miners are exiting the Bitcoin Cash blockchain while Tezos looks to add a bridge to bitcoin's liquidity. Here's the story