Arcx has launched a new version of its “DeFi Passport,” Sapphire, promising the pseudonymous on-chain credit check will enable new decentralized finance products. Decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol Arcx has announced the launch of Sapphire v3, a DeFi passport allowing crypto users to pseudonymously build and verify their reputation on-chain. Announced June 2, the DeFi passport […]
The ECB Warns Financial Stability Risks If Central Banks Fails to Issue Digital Currencies
The European Central Bank (ECB) warns that nations who decide not to issue CBDCs may encounter risks to their monetary autonomy and financial systems. (Read More)
NFT’s Have Dropped By 90% Since May. Is This Goodbye?
NFT has been the buzzword of the blockchain space over the past several months, reaching celebrity status with artists and public figures who were keen to capitalise on the rapidly growing industry. However, the popularity of non-fungible tokens has dropped drastically since May 3rd, when the sale of NFTs reached a peak of $102 million […]
Norton360 antivirus tool will allow its 13 million customers to mine Ethereum
You can now mine Ethereum using Norton’s cybersecurity software. Cybersecurity firm, NortonLifeLock, has launched Norton Crypto, a tool allowing consumers to “safely” mine cryptocurrency through its Norton 360 product. From June 3, select 360 users will be invited to join Norton’s early adopter program for Ethereum mining. Norton also plans to open up the mining […]
SmartKey and Orange Revolutionize the Blockchain of Things
As technology moves forward, you use more and more innovations to facilitate your daily activities. The cooperation of the largest Polish telecommunications operator with the innovative BoT (Blockchain of Things) provider improves the standard of your daily life. With the use of technology provided by SmartKey, Orange’s Live Objects platform puts an end to all […]
South African Crypto Exchanges Confirm Receiving Request for Client Data From Tax Collection Body
Three leading cryptocurrency exchanges from South Africa recently confirmed receiving a request for client data from the country’s revenue collector. In a joint statement, the exchanges, (namely Altcointrader, Luno, and Valr) said this request, which targets a “selection of customers”, has been made “in terms of section 46 of the (South African) Tax Administration Act.” […]
Former congressman Ron Paul: Bitcoin is money and should be taxed the same
Former congressman Ron Paul believes Bitcoin should be regulated and taxed the same as money. Former presidential candidate and congressman Ron Paul has renewed calls for Bitcoin to be legalized as money and not taxed. Paul is a staunch libertarian and author of the Bitcoiner favorite “End the Fed,” who has advocated for the legalization […]
Satoshi Nakamoto to be immortalized in bronze near the Steve Jobs statue in Budapest
Budapest is set to erect a life-size bronze statue depicting Bitcoin creator Satoshi Nakamoto. The face features a reflective surface that symbolizes the unknown identity of Satoshi. Bitcoin’s anonymous creator Satoshi Nakamoto is set to be depicted in a life-size bronze statue in Budapest, the capital city of Hungary. According to local news outlet Hungary […]
Chinese state-run TV network draws attention to DeFi scams on Uniswap
CCTV-13, a TV channel that is part of the state-controlled China Central Television (CCTV) network, aired a new report today, highlighting how easy malicious actors can create fraudulent tokens and sell them on decentralized finance (DeFi) platforms such as Uniswap. “CCTV, China’s largest official TV station, began to pay attention to Uniswap and asked the […]
Kraken Launches New Mobile App for Crypto Trading in the U.S.
Crypto exchange company Kraken announced Wednesday to launch a new mobile app for cryptocurrency trading. (Read More)