A new study has found that cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin (BTC) have the potential to become a mainstream means of payment and already meet one of the three main criteria of money, according to an eToro press release July 9.
The study mentioned in the press release was a joint effort by Imperial College and U.K. trading platform eToro.
Per the study, Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies need to solve six main challenges to meet these requirements; scalability, usability, regulation, volatility, incentives, and privacy.
The report stresses that new payment systems, as well as asset types, “do not emerge overnight.” Iqbal Gandham, U.K.
The article said that cryptocurrencies are not able to scale sufficiently to become a medium of exchange in a global economy.
Prominent blockchain and Web 3.0 venture capital company Outlier Ventures has become chief investor in, and strategic partner to, foundational distributed and decentralized technologies developer Haja Networks, according to a press release CoinReport received from Fire on the Hill, Outlier’s communi… The post Outlier Ventures becomes chief investor in Haja Networks appeared first on CoinReport.
Немецкий банк SolarisBank запустил программу Blockchain Factory для работы с европейскими крипто- и блокчейн- компаниями. Об этом говорится в официальном сообщении банка. We’re truly excited to launch our own @solarisBank Blockchain Factory today to become the #banking partner for the #cryptocurrency and #blockchain industry.
The U. S. Department of Justice, in cooperation with the Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s Homeland Security Investigations (HSI), the Secret Service (USSS), the Postal Inspection Service (USPIS) and the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), have apprehended more than 35 dark web drugs and arms dealers in a nation-wide bust.
The European Union (EU) has announced that it will host an online Ask Me Anything (AMA) session on June 18, 2018, at 6 p. m. CEST. The event, organized and hosted by the European Blockchain Observatory and Forum of the EU, will last for 90 minutes and cover blockchain technologies with in-depth explanations, interactive discussions with panelists and public questions answered live.
Bitcoin Press Release: In order to create a solution that is versatile as well as scalable, ImmVRse has designed its server-side architecture on a hybrid model. Whilst Blockchain will be integrated in the securing of data on cloud storage, the media itself will be hosted on cloud platforms that provide the framework for operating Ethereum-based […]
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Bitcoin Press Release: Last week, the software provider Midas Technologies AG announced that Mona El Isa and Reto Trinkler join the company’s advisory board to support the development of the retail investing app Midas.
Bitcoin experienced significant volatility in the days leading up to President Donald Trump’s inauguration on Jan. 20. The market saw sharp price swings the week before, with heightened activity from US traders during the weekend.
Rex has filed new ETF registration documents with the Securities and Exchange Commission, listing several cryptocurrency-focused funds, including a TRUMP ETF, a DOGE ETF, a BONK ETF, and others tied to assets such as Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, and Solana.
MicroStrategy has made headlines again by adding 11,000 Bitcoin to its portfolio, according to a Jan. 21 filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). This acquisition represents the firm’s biggest Bitcoin purchase of the year and extends its ongoing streak of weekly buys into the eleventh week.
Instead of being scared by the nonstop nature of crypto markets, investors should see it as an exciting opportunity to grow their portfolios — especially with the help of a skilled crypto advisor who can guide you through the complexity.
The market has been gearing up for volatility before the launch of spot ETH ETFs in the US today. While ETH’s price action has been relatively uninteresting in the past few weeks, it seems that large holders are expecting price swings and are rushing to cash out.
Institutions need to broaden their holdings of crypto holdings in order to capture the full range of innovation in the market, says Felix Stratmann, head of research at Outerlands Capital.