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Prior to the events seen in 2020, many Bitcoin advocates took aim at the hyperinflation seen in countries like Venezuela as a reason why the existence of a decentralized, fully scarce currency is imperative. The ongoing pandemic – and its economic implications – have made Bitcoin’s existence all the more necessary, with massive economic stimulus […]

Breanne Madigan, the head of global institutional markets at Ripple (XRP) , believes that institutional money is yet to come to the blockchain industry. In order to attract and then harness the institutional money, the industry will need to achieve a liquidity significantly deeper than it is today. The crypto market mimics the traditional financial […]

The past few weeks have seen Bitcoin consolidate in a tight range between $8,000 and $10,000. Every attempt at breaking the range, in both directions, has been squarely rejected. Yet analysts are starting to see an impending breakout in the upward direction, citing fundamental trends instead of the precarious technical situation. Bitcoin could soon see […]

Ethereum has been seeing a massive influx of new users and investors in recent times. This has been driven by the growing popularity of Decentralized Finance (DeFi) as well as heightened on-chain stablecoin issuance. This also comes as the highly anticipated transition to Ethereum 2.0 looms on the horizon, with the testnet being launched in […]

Binance, one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges in the world, will be launching a U.K. platform this summer. The platform will enable both retail and institutional investors fiat on-boarding in GBP and EUR, and will be registered with the U.K. Financial Conduct Authority. A new Binance platform to launch this summer in the UK After […]

Development and demand for staking applications are booming ahead of Ethereum’s ETH 2.0 update, which sees the latter shift to a Proof-of-Stake consensus algorithm. Popular crypto-exchange and wallets alike have expressed launching a stake pool in some form or another, but a new ConsenSys development is, perhaps, the biggest ever pilot in terms of providing […]

Blockchain agnostic platform Chainlink is now recognized as a “technology pioneer” by the prestigious World Economic Forum (WEF), as per a release this week. MakerDAO, a DeFi-centric project, Lightning Labs, and Bitcoin analytics firm Elliptic were other awardees. Chainlink made the list among hundreds of other blockchain and cryptocurrency companies. Lately, the former project has […]

EMURGO, the global blockchain solutions provider and a founding entity of Cardano, recently announced the launch of the “EMURGO Traceability Solution” – an enterprise solution leveraging blockchain technology to modernize existing supply chain traceability standards and bring added value to supply chain stakeholders and end consumers. EMURGO Traceability Solution is the first blockchain-based enterprise solution […]

After flashing some signs of intense weakness yesterday, Bitcoin is now expressing signs of strength as it consolidates within the mid-$9,000 region. This rebound has been incredibly positive, as it suggests that BTC’s buyers have enough strength to guard against a decline below the lower boundary of the trading range it has been caught within […]

The world witnessed unprecedented inflation rates throughout the past several months, with the economic turbulence seen recently catalyzing unprecedented economic involvement from governments across the globe – leading many to claim that this has vindicated Bitcoin’s purpose. There’s no doubt that widespread money printing will have grave impacts on fiat currencies across the globe, and […]