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CNBC host Joe Kernen defends Bitcoin after Gensler claims its ‘not that decentralized’

Crypto BTC +6.77%

CNBC host Joe Kernen defends Bitcoin after Gensler claims its ‘not that decentralized’

Gensler's assertions sparked a rebuttal from CNBC host Joe Kernen, who championed Bitcoin's decentralized ledger as a foundational feature that bolsters its integrity and appeal.

Assad Jafri 3 min read 3 years ago

hedera mondelez partnership

Adoption HBAR +6.10%

Oreo parent company Mondelēz International joins Hedera Council to drive DLT adoption

Under the partnership, Mondelēz will leverage Hedera's distributed ledger technology (DLT) to enhance digital transformation, supply chain management, and customer engagement.

2 min read 3 years ago

Tap Protocol overtakes BRC20 in 24 hour Bitcoin Ordinals transaction activity

Tap Protocol overtakes BRC20 in 24 hour Bitcoin Ordinals transaction activity

With 645 transactions, Tap Protocol leads the Ordinals network, hinting at a DeFi distruption on Bitcoin.

2 min read 3 years ago

Bitcoin rally to $52k lifts US crypto stocks to outsized gains

Bitcoin rally to $52k lifts US crypto stocks to outsized gains

The stocks of several US-based crypto-related firms were buoyed by BTC's positive price movement.

2 min read 3 years ago

Bitcoin forks down up to 70% against BTC in since all-time high

Bitcoin forks down up to 70% against BTC in since all-time high

Bitcoin forks struggle against BTC, with BCH, BSV, and XEC down significantly since November 2021 high.

3 min read 3 years ago

US Treasury targets crypto mixers with new tools to counter illicit crypto activities

US Treasury targets crypto mixers with new tools to counter illicit crypto activities

US Treasury argues that threat actors exploit vulnerabilities to profit from illicit activities using virtual assets.

2 min read 3 years ago

Japan urges banks to screen crypto transfers in crackdown on ‘unlawful money transfers’

Japan urges banks to screen crypto transfers in crackdown on ‘unlawful money transfers’

The financial regulator said these measures would "strengthen users' protection" against such illegal activities.

2 min read 3 years ago

Solana surpasses BNB Chain as fourth-largest digital asset by market cap

Tokenization SOL +7.56%

Solana surpasses BNB Chain as fourth-largest digital asset by market cap

Solana's DeFi TVL is nearing the significant $2 billion milestone.

2 min read 3 years ago

Bitcoin’s risk-adjusted return potential skyrockets as Sharpe Signal surges

Bitcoin’s risk-adjusted return potential skyrockets as Sharpe Signal surges

Glassnode's new metric shows a promising rebound in Bitcoin's market sentiment.

3 min read 3 years ago

Ark’s Cathie Wood says SEC probably will only approve BTC and ETH ETFs

ETF XRP +25.85%

Ark’s Cathie Wood says SEC probably will only approve BTC and ETH ETFs

Wood said she would be "surprised to see" anything else approved.

2 min read 3 years ago