Bitcoin And Crypto-Currency
No, Scarlett, Negative Rates Aren’t A ‘Gift,’ Bitcoin Advocates Warn
What seems to be a fresh attempt to sway the Fed to take rates negative saw immediate backlash from sound-money supporters. No, Scarlett, Negative Rates Aren’t A ‘Gift,’ Bitcoin Advocates Warn Bitcoin (BTC) bulls were lambasting United States President Donald Trump this week as he called on the Federal Reserve…
Fireblocks Boosts Transaction Speed 800% With Free-to-Use Algorithm (#GotBitcoin?)
A new release from Fireblocks boosts transaction speed by 800% and is free to use. Fireblocks Boosts Transaction Speed 800% With Free-to-Use Algorithm (#GotBitcoin?) Digital asset security specialist, Fireblocks, announced the development of a new multi-party computation, or MPC, algorithm on May 13. The algorithm is claimed to improve the…
JPMorgan Provides Banking Services To Crypto Exchanges Coinbase And Gemini (#GotBitcoin?)
Coinbase and Gemini reportedly had their accounts approved with JPMorgan Chase in April. JPMorgan Provides Banking Services To Crypto Exchanges Coinbase And Gemini (#GotBitcoin?) [caption id="attachment_17681" align="aligncenter" width="429"] Tyler Winklevoss, Left, And Cameron Winklevoss Are Co-Founders Of The Gemini Bitcoin Exchange.[/caption] JPMorgan Chase, the United States’ largest bank, has…
Bitcoin Advocates Cry Foul As US Fed Buying ETFs For The First Time
Yet another unprecedented move from the U.S. central bank to shore up the fiat economy means that it is violating its own charter, critics warn. Bitcoin Advocates Cry Foul As US Fed Buying ETFs For The First Time Bitcoin (BTC) has only just completed its “hardening” — but fiat currency…
Final Block Mined Before Halving Contained Reminder of BTC’s Origins (#GotBitcoin?)
In the final block, Miner f2pool immortalized a NY Times article highlighting the similarities between the 2008 financial crisis and today. Final Block Mined Before Halving Contained Reminder of BTC’s Origins (#GotBitcoin?) Just before Bitcoin experienced its third halving, which cut the block reward from 12.5 BTC to 6.25 BTC,…
Thought Leaders In Bitcoin Industry Privacy Space Talk About The Next Century of Money (#GotBitcoin)
Former CFTC royalty and current leaders of a U.S.-based think tank to promote a digital dollar talk privacy in new AMA. Thought Leaders In Bitcoin Industry Privacy Space Talk About The Next Century of Money (#GotBitcoin) As part of the virtual conference Consensus 2020, three leaders of the Digital Dollar…
Crypto Industry Has It’s Own ‘High-Stakes’ Lawyers (#GotBitcoin?)
Call him the David Boies of crypto. Crypto Industry Has It’s Own ‘High-Stakes’ Lawyers (#GotBitcoin?) [caption id="attachment_17636" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Brian Klein Has Been A Part Of The Crypto Space For Years, But Has More Recently Made A Name For Himself Representing High-Profile Clients In The Space. [/caption] Brian Klein may…
3 Reasons For The Bitcoin Price ‘Halving Dump’ From $10K To $8.1K
Bitcoin price dropped from $10,000 to $8,100, liquidating $200 million worth of longs. Here are three factors that triggered the fall. 3 Reasons For The Bitcoin Price ‘Halving Dump’ From $10K To $8.1K Bitcoin (BTC) price dropped from $10,000 to $8,100 within just over a day, as it plunged by…
Bitcoin Outlives And Outlasts Naysayers And First Website That Declared It Dead Back In 2010
Bitcoin is still going strong as it heads towards its third halving event… unlike the first website to declare it dead, which is sadly no longer with us. Bitcoin Outlives And Outlasts Naysayers And First Website That Declared It Dead Back In 2010 As the top-rated cryptocurrency by market cap…
BoE Warns UK Set To Enter Worst Recession For 300 Years (#GotBitcoin?)
Central bank predicts 30 per cent drop in output in first half of 2020 but opts against new stimulus. BoE Warns UK Set To Enter Worst Recession For 300 Years (#GotBitcoin?) The Bank of England has forecast that the coronavirus crisis will push the UK economy into its deepest recession…
Hedge Fund Pioneer Paul Tudor Jones Turns Bullish On Bitcoin Amid ‘Unprecedented’ Monetary Inflation
Paul Tudor Jones, a pioneer of the modern hedge fund industry, is reportedly betting on bitcoin’s price as an inflation hedge. Exactly how is unclear. Hedge Fund Pioneer Turns Bullish On Bitcoin Amid ‘Unprecedented’ Monetary Inflation Jones’ fund, Tudor Investment Corp., may hold as much as “a low single-digit percentage…
California Is First State To Borrow From Federal Government To Make Unemployment Payments
Illinois, Connecticut receive approval for federal loans of up to $12.6 billion, $1.1 billion, respectively. California Is First State To Borrow From Federal Government To Make Unemployment Payments California has become the first state to borrow money from the federal government so it can continue paying out rising claims for…