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Stasis CEO explains why it’s beneficial to tokenize national fiat currencies [INTERVIEW]
Gregory Klumov, founder and CEO of Stasis, a platform that allows users to legally digitize any type of financial asset in a secure and…
Partnerships
Coinfirm partners with Kroll to help users recover lost or stolen crypto
Pawel Kuskowski, CEO at London-based Coinfirm, a company focused on developing regulations technology, or Regtech, for blockchain-based financial assets, estimates that there’s $10 billion…
Analysis
Bitcoin is approaching $1 billion in all-time transaction fees, $15 billion in miner fees
Bitcoin is nearing $1 billion in total, all-time transaction fees and $15 billion in all-time miner revenue, according to Coin Metrics’ latest State of…
Adoption
MoneyGram officially using XRP through Ripple’s xRapid for cross-border payments
MoneyGram revealed it is now commercially leveraging XRP through Ripple’s xRapid for cross-border transactions, according to the latest earnings call. The integration represents the…
Adoption
Bitcoin and crypto purchases will be prohibited with Apple’s new credit card
Apple and Goldman Sachs' new credit card will not let users buy cryptocurrencies. This, according to a customer agreement published on Goldman Sachs’ website on…
People
Zcash’s development funding will get slashed without community action
Funds dedicated to Zcash’s ongoing development will see a drastic reduction from the ZEC block reward halving in October of 2020. Founder Zooko Wilcox…
Analysis
What Bitcoin and Ethereum can teach GitHub following the Iranian user ban
GitHub, a San Francisco-based open-source code hosting provider, was prevented from providing sanctioned nations, including Iran and Syria, with access to their supposedly open-source…
People
Justin Sun’s Tron controversies: plagiarism, Teslas, Warren Buffett, kidney stones, and a deleted apology
While Tron remains one of the top blockchain platforms by market capitalization and user activity, its founder Justin Sun has continued to attract controversy.…
People
Mining pool CEO: Craig Wright is a “chess piece” for Bitcoin SV, Calvin Ayre allegedly calls the shots
Jiang Zhuoer, the CEO at BTC.TOP, one of the largest Bitcoin mining pools, revealed that Craig Wright and Calvin Ayre planned the split from…
People
Venture capitalist: More institutions should invest in Bitcoin, great custody solutions ensure crypto stays secure
Billionaire venture capitalist Tim Draper evaluated cryptocurrency custody solutions provided by Coinbase, BitGo, Gemini, Casa, Ledger, and Anchorage. After examining the different services, Draper…
Adoption
Bank of China publishes infographic explaining why Bitcoin is valuable and how its value keeps increasing
Samson Mow, the chief strategy officer at Blockstream, revealed on July 27, 2019 that the Bank of China has published an article that explains…
Crypto
Nearly 4 million Bitcoin worth over $40 billion unmoved in five years
The number of “untouched” Bitcoins increased significantly over the past five years, according to recent data from CoinMetrics. Nearly 4 million BTC, an amount currently…