First Mover: Tron’s Play for WBTC Shows Competition to Relieve Ethereum Congestion
Competition builds in market for tokenized bitcoin, used to get extra profit off holdings of the cryptocurrency recently denigrated as a "pet rock."
Competition builds in market for tokenized bitcoin, used to get extra profit off holdings of the cryptocurrency recently denigrated as a "pet rock."
Bitcoin is eyeing a bull revival above the psychological resistance of $11,000, but a strengthening dollar could put a spanner in the works.
In the post-capitalist future, human beings will collaborate, communicate and create using the radically decentralized tools.
Following the publication of the FinCEN Files on Monday, investors suing OneCoin have now added allegations against BNY Mellon to their lawsuit.
For some, the OCC's recent stablecoin guidance, while helpful, raises as many issues as it clarifies.
Roskomnadzor blacklisted Binance in June, but apparently only made the cryptocurrency exchange aware of its decision today.
Several Chinese state-owned media have made unusual coordinated reports describing cryptocurrencies as the year's top performing investment.
The Internal Revenue Service plans to make all income tax payers check a box indicating whether they have transacted in crypto over 2020.
The launch of the cross-border trade blockchain comes as Ant stokes up enthusiasm for its public offering – set to be the largest on record.
Fintech enabler Plaid is quietly working with at least two decentralized finance (DeFi) startups.
Lael Brainard, who has been involved with the Fed's efforts to research a digital dollar, is seen as an ideal choice, Bloomberg sources said.
The total value of stablecoins has now surpassed $20 billion, reflecting the growing demand of investors looking to hedge their risks in both crypto and traditional markets amid the coronavirus pandemic.
The draft bill would define bitcoin and other cryptos as "currency" instead of an "asset" for tax purposes.
A bill introduced by Rep. Tom Emmer could clarify the status of digital tokens issued as part of a securities offering under securities law.
Bitcoin’s price popped Thursday while options traders take bearish ether October bets.
Aleo co-founder Howard Wu says a better data privacy model for both companies and consumers can be built using zero-knowledge proofs.
It is unclear at press time whether the approval is for a16z’s previously disclosed purchase of shares in Coinbase or for a new purchase.
In August, the volume of personally owned stock sold by corporate executives reached its highest level since 2015, followed by a 10% decline in the S&P500 in September.
Announced on Thursday, the Fasset Exchange (FEX) is open for private beta enrollment and is planning a public launch later this year.
The Singapore-based firm minted 2,316 WBTC Thursday afternoon.
ConsenSys-incubated startup Liquality’s new wallet lets you atomically swap digital assets directly from your browser.
Substack alone won't save publishing: The future of online content is where "money legos," communities and media meet.
The Digital Commodity Exchange Act would bring crypto exchanges into a single federal framework, overseen by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission.
Bitcoin's options market is more popular than ever with record open interest of more than $2.10 billion.
MakerDAO has voted not to compensate victims of the "Black Thursday" flash crash, a former Pantera partner is launching a new crypto-focused fund and bitcoin may be headed to the doldrums as the U.S. dollar rises.
Blockchain tech will allow small businesses to collaborate as never before, reducing the power of big business to dictate terms.
The partnership will bring BitGo’s wrapped bitcoin (WBTC) into the Tron ecosystem as a TRC-20 token.
Dune Analytics data shows nearly 80% of the current UNI token supply has so far been snapped up by eligible Uniswap wallet addresses.
Nori has been funded to build a blockchain-based market for carbon credits that will start by paying farmers to remove CO2 from the atmosphere.
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