Digital Real Pilot to Run on Ethereum-Compatible, Permissioned Blockchain
According to the Central Bank of Brazil, the digital real pilot project will use an Ethereum-compatible, permissioned blockchain for the...
Month: March 2023
US bank woes? Silicon Valley Bank stocks plunge 1 day after Silvergate downfall
Concerns have been raised around the financial health of the tech-focused bank, which services the likes of crypto-friendly VCs such...
Bitcoin slips under $20K amid Biden budget, Silvergate collapse
The price of BTC briefly slipped under $20,000 on March 10, although at time of writing was hovering just above...
CBDCs could be ‘easily weaponized’ to spy on US citizens: Congressman
Congressman Tom Emmer made the anti-CBDC comments to an audience at the Cato Institute, a think tank in Washington. United...
‘I anti-endorse these projects’ — Buterin’s shitcoin war sees him sent another 250K
Earlier this week, the Ethereum co-founder sold $700,000 worth of “shitcoins.” Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin’s latest salvo against “shitcoins” has...
Do You Need a Crypto License to Buy and Sell Bitcoin?
Bitcoin is one of the world's most popular and widely used cryptocurrencies. As such, many people are interested in buying...
Bitcoin price falls to a multi-month low, but data points to a possible short-term bounce
BTC and altcoin prices succumbed to this week’s negative newsflow, but sentiment analysis and on-chain data point to the possibility...
Biden budget proposes 30% tax on crypto mining electricity usage
The tax would be phased-in at 10% per year over three years and covers electricity generated from both on and...
Investors might have avoided FTX if the SEC had addressed Bitcoin ETFs, says BitGo CEO
According to Mike Belshe, the United States Securities and Exchange Commission’s reluctance to address a “basic” regulatory issue like the...
NY AG sues KuCoin for selling securities and commodities without registration
New York Attorney General Letitia James says the suit is the first time a regulator has claimed that Ether is...
Bitcoin Price Prediction for Today, March 9: BTC/USD Falls Below $20,500; Is that all for Bulls?
The Bitcoin price prediction reveals that BTC continues to head to the downside as its price moves below $21,000 to...
New York Attorney General Files Lawsuit Against Kucoin and Declares Ethereum a Security
On March 9, 2023, New York attorney general Letitia James announced that her office had once again cracked down on...
US Accounting Watchdog Issues Warning on Crypto Proof-of-Reserve Audits: Investors Urged to Exercise Caution
According to a recent warning by the U.S. Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB), crypto proof-of-reserve (POR) audits have limitations,...
Expert Warns of Possible Deflationary Depression as Money Supply Contracts: ‘Pay Attention to QT and the Money Supply’
During the Covid-19 pandemic, central banks such as the U.S. Federal Reserve loosened fiscal and monetary policy. Now, these same...
Elizabeth Warren Blames ‘Crypto Risk’ for Silvergate Bank’s Liquidation, Critics Dismiss Senator’s Claims as ‘Terribly Misinformed’
After Silvergate Bank announced its voluntary liquidation, U.S. senator Elizabeth Warren is attributing the financial institution’s downfall to “crypto risk.”...
