The Federal Reserve will be engaging with the public on the question of a digital dollar, according to Chair Jerome Powell. Powell made his comments during Wednesday’s House Financial Services Committee …
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Youtube Star Sells $3,500,000 in Crypto Art in Just 24 Hours with a Polkadot-Based Project
YouTube star Logan Paul just sold $3.5 million worth of crypto-backed digital art in less than 24 hours. Paul is collaborating with Bondly, a decentralized product in the Polkadot ecosystem, …
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Cardano’ Mary’ Protocol Update Confirmed To Launch On March 1 On Mainnet, $ ADA Up 474% In 2021
On Wednesday (February 24), IOHK, the company developing the Cardano (ADA) protocol, announced that the “Mary” protocol update (which will require a hard fork) will be applied to the mainnet …
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JPMorgan confirms completion of blockchain-based payments test in space
Banking giant JPMorgan Chase (NYSE: JPM) has confirmed the completion of a blockchain payment test between satellites orbiting the earth. The extraordinary experiment was a partnership with Danish firm GomSpace, executives …
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Five Signs That Say Altcoin Season Hasn’t Even Started Yet
Bitcoin has been trading at $50,000 and higher, reviving interest surrounding the cryptocurrency market and especially the altcoin sector. Ethereum and other top coins have all set new price records just as Bitcoin …
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Traditional Banks get serious about enabling crypto-related services
There has been an ongoing trend among traditional banks that are reportedly hunting for ways to offer digital currencies as services for their customers. The insider sources told media outlet The …
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XRP Ledger Gets Huge Efficiency Boost With New Version Release
RippleX has announced the release of version 1.7 of the XRP Ledger in a Feb. 24 blog post. The new implementation provides a significant boost to the software’s efficiency. On top …
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As Visa and Mastercard raise fees, merchants may look to crypto
Credit card providers charge merchants a cut of the payments they accept, called interchange fees or swipe fees. With two major card providers aiming to elevate rates, could crypto become …
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Chainlink Achieves Scalability Breakthrough with Off-Chain Reporting Solution
Chainlink has deployed its OCR solution to mainnet. Chainlink’s Sergey Nazarov says this will result in a 10x increase in the amount of real-world data that oracles can bring on-chain. …
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Baby Boomers and Gen X Invest in Bitcoin
Baby boomers and Gen X are piling into Bitcoin, and other cryptocurrencies, affirm the CEO of one of the world’s largest independent financial advisory and fintech organizations. The observation from Nigel Green, the …
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