Crypto 18/07/21 20:08 by Olivia Brooke

Why the Craze for Central Bank Digital Currencies is Alarming for the General Cryptocurrency Market

Over the years, central banks have been dropping hints about making their own digital currencies. The updates have come not long after independent digital currencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum were ta...
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Bitcoin 12/07/21 22:48 by Olivia Brooke

Is Bitcoin On The Verge Of Landing In President Biden’s Bad Books?

The former President of the United States, Donald Trump, had made it very clear where he stood with digital currencies. Clearly, Trump was not a fan of Bitcoin which he had branded “a scam against ...
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Bitcoin 09/07/21 12:11 by David Kariuki

11% Of Reserve Managers From 30 Leading Central Banks Consider Bitcoin As An Alternative To Gold

Although the number of central bank reserve managers who prefer cryptocurrency investments is still quite low, the number is slowly progressing, and 11% of respondents in a recent UBS survey now say ...
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Crypto 08/07/21 17:34 by Brenda Ngari

Visa Wants To Create An Ecosystem To Make Crypto More Accessible Like Other Currencies

Global payments juggernaut Visa is doubling down on crypto. In a conversation with CNBC on July 7, Visa chief financial officer Vasant Prabhu said the company has grand plans for digital currencie...
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Mining 10/06/21 14:00 by Samuel Wan

Who Needs Coal When You Have Cow Dung? Cryptocurrency Mining Goes Brown

Proof-of-Work (PoW) cryptocurrency mining has been the subject of bad press in recent times. Critics argue that excessive energy consumption, and its use of fossil fuels, are wasteful and causing irre...
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Crypto 09/06/21 11:28 by David Kariuki

Most Australian Millennials Have Given Up on Pricy Real Estate Investment for Crypto

Young Australians now prefer digital asset investments to real estate investments or stacking cash in banks. At the same time, four million Australians plan to buy digital currencies in the next 12 m...
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Crypto 07/06/21 17:23 by PR DESK

Flash: The Fastest and Easiest Cryptocurrency Wallet

Cryptocurrencies are gaining increasing predominance – as investment vehicles as well as payment methods. More than 8000 digital currencies exist in the cryptocurrency market today. From instit...
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Other 03/06/21 12:20 by Olivia Brooke

Binance CEO CZ Believes BNB Has The Potential To Become Bigger Than Apple And Amazon

Binance Coin could certainly topple the market value of leading traditional firms. The asset has recorded an incredible upsurge in value, and to speculate that it could continue in the same direction...
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Altcoins 31/05/21 20:22 by Reynaldo Marquez

How Ethereum Could Power A CBDC, According To A Chinese Goverment Official

Yao Qian, a member of The China Securities Regulatory Commission, presented a case where a possible Digital U.S. dollar and the Digital Yuan run on top of Ethereum’s network. The government offi...
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Bitcoin 19/05/21 14:35 by Lou Kavan Flavius

Bitcoin Headed For A Catastrophic Price Drop As China Reiterates Negative Stance On Crypto

On Tuesday, a report from Reuters made claims of China passing a ban on financial institutions and payment companies, prohibiting any cryptocurrency transactions and warning investors over speculativ...
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Crypto 07/05/21 15:13 by NewsBTC

With Cryptocurrencies Going Mainstream, How Is Purchasing Digital Currencies Becoming Simplified?

It is common knowledge that Bitcoin was the first decentralized cryptocurrency. It was developed in the year 2009 by Satoshi Nakamoto. However, today, there are a wealth of digital currencies in place...
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Other 04/05/21 23:05 by Collins K.O

World Central Banks Deliberate On The Future of Money

Think about it this way: “It would be a mistake to think the internet won’t do to money the same thing it’s done to communications. When was the last time you wrote a letter, as opposed to ...
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Altcoins 28/04/21 21:58 by Erie Maxwell

Visa Ready To Storm Crypto Space ‘In A Very Big Way’, But Is It Snubbing Bitcoin and Ethereum?

Top tier global payment platform, Visa, is set to make a grand entrance into the crypto space with the adoption of only the USD Coin (USDC) as a means of payment and transactions on its platform. ...
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Crypto 27/04/21 13:58 by Olivia Brooke

Crypto Investors Sacrificing Personal Relationships To Remain In The Game: Survey

For some people, digital currencies are an alternative asset that they were either introduced to by a family member or close friend. For others, supporting and investing in the asset comes with a big...
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Bitcoin 10/04/21 11:13 by Olivia Brooke

HSBC Allegedly Drops MicroStrategy’s Stocks Shortly After Banning Bitcoin Purchases

HSBC is the latest bank to give red lights to Bitcoin, as it recently stopped its customers from buying MicroStrategy’s (MSTR) stocks on HSBC InvestDirect (HIDC); its online trading channel. ...
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Bitcoin 06/04/21 23:11 by Adrian Klent

Square, Coinbase, and Fidelity set to rollout a Bitcoin Trade Group

Square, Coinbase, and Fidelity; companies owned by some of fintech’s top guns, along with other leading crypto companies are joining forces to lead the industry into a better regulatory environment...
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Other 25/03/21 21:07 by Bernice Nyambura

Central Banks Should Develop Globally Interoperable CBDCs – China Proposes

Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) should have a set of rules applicable globally to deal with highly sensitive issues like information sharing and monitoring. This is according to a new proposa...
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Bitcoin 13/03/21 16:03 by Adrian Klent

How Bitcoin Can Strengthen The Economies Of Developing Countries

With the advancement of digital currencies comes a sizeable number of opportunities. When leveraged, businesses and different organizations could create alternative and sustainable revenue sources. H...
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Altcoins 10/03/21 14:31 by Olivia Brooke

Ripple CEO Says Legal Pressure May Suppress Company, But XRP Stays Intact

Ripple’s Brad Garlinghouse has spoken out against the legal wars it is currently facing in the United States. The infamous lawsuit filed against the company for “passing as a securityR...
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Crypto 02/03/21 09:23 by Olivia Brooke

Nigeria’s Vice President makes a surprising case for Cryptocurrencies

A contradictory statement has recently been made by Nigeria’s Vice president Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, concerning the recently imposed Cryptocurrency ban by the country’s Central bank. The Vic...
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Bitcoin 31/01/21 17:29 by Adrian Klent

Visa CEO agrees Bitcoin is digital gold, affirms readiness to partner with crypto exchanges

Alfred Kelly, the CEO of the American multinational financial services corporation Visa has recently made some noteworthy comments about cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin. In its recent Q1 earnings call,...
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Other 11/01/21 19:50 by PR DESK

Digital currencies disrupting the traditional finance world

Digital currencies, which include the well-known Bitcoin, Qoin, and Ethereum among others, are taking off across the world, particularly in emerging markets. The growth of digital currencies is bri...
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Altcoins 05/01/21 14:35 by Ponvang Bulus

DeFi Will Feature In The Altcoin Rally: Raoul Pal Says In 2021 Crypto Forecast

Bitcoin bull and Co-Founder of Real Vision, Raoul Pal says that DeFi will feature in the next altcoin rally. In his crypto predictions for 2021, Pal said tokens are not going away despite the skeptic...
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Other 08/12/20 15:23 by Bernice Nyambura

Citigroup and Certain Governments are Collaborating to Create Digital Currencies, CEO Posits

Outgoing Citigroup CEO Michael Corbat has disclosed that the global investment bank is working with several governments around the world to develop digital currencies. “We’ve been working with...
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Altcoins 04/12/20 11:24 by Bernice Nyambura

2020’s Crypto Market Success Has Been Driven by Fiat Inflation and Digital Assets Utility – Ripple CEO Posits

Ripple CEO, Brad Garlinghouse declared that 2021 will see more adoption of digital assets and growth of the crypto market as more people will be looking to diversify their portfolios into cryptocurre...
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Altcoins 23/11/20 17:55 by Brenda Ngari

Ripple Wants To Work With Central Banks To Introduce CBDCs Support On XRP Ledger

What a year — the coronavirus pandemic that has taken the lives of millions of people around the world, economic uncertainty, and the unemployment numbers that have continued to skyrocket. As a res...
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Mining 10/11/20 04:00 by Nick Chong

NYU Professor Predicts CBDCs Are Imminent, Bitcoin Still Unviable

Central banks have been responding to the rise of Bitcoin with the introduction of central bank digital currencies, or CBDCs. Thus far, movement on this front has been somewhat slow. Save for China, m...
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Crypto 26/10/20 21:00 by Steve Muchoki

Binance CEO CZ Acclaims Alibaba Founder Jack Ma For Putting Chinese Crypto Regulations On the Spotlight

Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao hailed Alibaba Holdings co-founder, Jack Ma, for openly commenting on crypto regulations in China. Ma was speaking at the 2nd Bund Finance Summit organized by the China Fin...
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Crypto 21/10/20 20:23 by Guest Author

Your Wallet in 2030 Will Be Full of Free Money

Ten years ago, humanity wrestled with a generational crisis named COVID-19. In the wake of the pandemic and its cataclysmic fallout, seismic changes occurred and a wellspring of ideas burst forth. The...
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Altcoins 20/10/20 14:09 by Samuel Wan

Sweeping Changes Coming to Finance, Ripple CTO Believes XRP Can Benefit

Ripple CTO David Schwartz weighs in on discussions of a “Great Financial Reset” by saying talk of a one-world currency is premature. However, Schwartz acknowledges that a global network of...
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