Artificial intelligence’s transformative power in relation to blockchain technology is being severely overlooked, say experts. One reason is that blockchain’s use of a decentralized ledger offers insight into the workings of AI systems and the provenance of the data these platforms may be using. As a result, transactions can be facilitated with a high level…
Read more
Merchants that accept crypto rather than credit cards for payments can expect to save as much as 3.5% — or more. Tesla temporarily embracing Bitcoin (BTC) as a method of payment for its products was conceivably one of the catalysts that pushed asset prices to record highs last year and put the spotlight on crypto…
Read more
The drama surrounding the troubled crypto hedge fund Three Arrows Capital is continuing, with one trading firm now saying USD 1m was removed from its trading account by the hedge fund, and that Three Arrows Capital’s co-founder Kyle Davies can no longer be reached…. Read More: Three Arrows Capital ‘Ghosted Us’ After USD 1M…
Read more
The European Central Bank (ECB), the central bank of the European Union, is advancing discussions on the digital euro project, but decision-makers argue that is possible to fit the central bank digital currency (CBDC) with effective tools that would prevent it from being used as a form of investment – rather, it would only…
Read more
The ailing crypto lender Celsius Network (CEL) has reportedly hired the financial giant Citigroup to advise it on its options after Celsius suspended withdrawals, swaps, and between-account transfers earlier this week. Meanwhile, Celsius’ under-fire CEO Alex Mashinsky has returned to Twitter. Per the media outlet The Block, two unnamed “people familiar with the matter”…
Read more
Ethereum (ETH) co-founder Vitalik Buterin has been quite vocal recently about the non-financial applications of blockchain technology and has published a paper on June 12 listing some use cases. In a paper titled “Where to use a blockchain in non-financial applications,” in the first place, the Ethereum mastermind said one of the biggest challenges…
Read more
Bitcoin price attempted a recovery wave above the USD 22,000 resistance. BTC even cleared the USD 22,500 level, but the bears were active near USD 23,000. BTC is currently (11:44 UTC) trading near USD 21,200 and is unchanged in a day and down 26% in a week. Similarly, most major altcoins failed to clear…
Read more
A report issued by Globant, an Argentinian software company, has discovered that people feel the metaverse is close and accessible to them. The report, titled “How the metaverse is transcending digital limits and reinventing our place in the physical world,” found that the metaverse is perceived as being accessible by 73% of the people consulted,…
Read more
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates says crypto is an asset class that is 100% based on the Greater Fool Theory. The billionaire also mocked Bored Ape NFTs, stating: “Obviously, expensive digital images of monkeys are going to improve the world immensely.”
Bill Gates on Crypto and NFTs
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates talked about cryptocurrency…
Read more
Amid the growing popularity of cryptocurrencies in Kyrgyzstan, the country’s central bank has reminded citizens about the risks associated with the digital assets. The monetary authority also warned that crypto payments are illegal in the Kyrgyz Republic.
National Bank of Kyrgyzstan Urges Caution With Cryptocurrency
Cryptocurrencies and other virtual assets are increasingly spreading in…
Read more
