By Elena Obukhova, founder & CEO at FAS | Fintech Advisory Services We all heard the recent news that El Salvador is to become the first country to use Bitcoin as a legal tender. What would that mean for the rest of the world? Cash Economy Establishment Honestly, I am not surprised that the first country to […]

Bitcoin appears to be attempting a mild recovery within a range-bound environment. The bounce comes as a sigh of relief for hodlers everywhere as the news from El Salvador breathes new life into a faltering bull. Let’s dig in. Economist who Said Inflation Was Dead Now Believes it’s Alive A quarter of a century after declaring the […]

An Evergreen Cryptocurrency Investment Avenue — Crypto Creation A couple of decades ago, people even among the most technologically aware would have thought that the concept of a currency lying outside the controls of the government and completely decentralized lies somewhere in the near future. Today, it is a reality that people find hard to come to terms […]

According to a study, just over a fifth of Australians prefer to invest in cryptocurrencies rather than conventional asset classes. Continue reading on The Capital »

The World Economic Forum (WEF) published a white paper DeFi toolkit for policymakers to examine the opportunities and risks. Continue reading on The Capital »

On Thursday, the Boston-based financial services and bank holding company State Street Corporation announced the launch of a division dedicated to cryptocurrencies, the digital economy, and decentralized finance (defi). State Street Invokes New Division Dedicated to Crypto, Blockchain, and Defi The financial services company State Street (NYSE: STT) offers a wide array of products like […]

Nigeria’s House of Representatives has moved a motion calling on the country’s central bank to end the continuing devaluation of the naira. In his unanimously adopted motion, House Representative Bamidele Salam warned the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) of the negative “implications of further devaluing the naira.” Lawmakers Slam CBN U-Turn The House’s warning follows […]

The co-creator of Dogecoin, Billy Markus, gets in on the non-fungible token scene with his range of DOGE-inspired NFTs. Dogecoin remains one of the most controversial projects in cryptocurrency, combined with the polarizing effect of NFTs, and that right there is a recipe for contention. Dogecoin Continues To Divide Opinion Despite criticisms of poor fundamentals, […]

Allen Farrington joined the “Bitcoin Magazine Podcast” to discuss his articles and Bitcoin’s cultural alignments. Watch This Episode On YouTube Listen To This Episode: AppleSpotifyGoogleLibsynOvercast Prior to the Bitcoin 2021 conference, “Bitcoin Magazine Podcast” host Christian Keroles sat down with keynote speaker and incredible Bitcoin thinker Allen Farrington for one of his very first podcasts […]

The International Monetary Fund has previously spoken out against smaller nations like the Marshall Islands recognizing a digital currency as legal tender. The International Monetary Fund has said El Salvador’s recent decision to make Bitcoin legal tender in the country may raise legal and financial concerns. In a Thursday press briefing from the International Monetary […]