“While its CEO once called bitcoin a fraud, U.S. banking giant JPMorgan Chase has added its first cryptocurrency exchange customers, Coinbase and Gemini.” | learn more
Every little bit of adoption helps promote the ecosystem. “The Fortnight and cryptocurrency subreddits have over two million users that will be trialing this new points system. If it proves to be successful, this new feature could make its way […]
“Thinking about what store of value assets will be winners in ten years’ time, [Jones] stated “at the end of the day, the best profit-maximizing strategy is to own the fastest horse. Just own the best performer and not get […]
Holders of the stablecoin lost about $8 million during forced liquidations (I wrote about this last week). But, it survived, which is probably the more interesting point. | learn more
About $8 million was withdrawn from the stablecoin system on March 12th and 13th. “This problem arose not because of a sharp drop in price and the lack of collateral, but due to manipulations of initiative keepers (liquidators).” | learn more
When bad news hits, risk assets are sold off in a hurry. Then, investors and traders reevaluate and start thinking more critically about what to buy. Bitcoin sold off along with everything else, and now it’s starting to recover. Meanwhile, […]
I guess that’s a pretty small percent? I wonder how it compares to US Dollars. | learn more
The insurance policies use tokens and are governed by blockchain voting and economics. There was recently a payout due to an attack on bZx. It’s interesting to see this take place with real money rather than crypto-economic theory. | learn more
He created the Bitcoin mixer Helix, which obfuscates the origin of the cryptocurrency. The DOJ considers this a “money transmitting and money laundering business.” This major potential precedent could (should?) drive more U.S. developers to build anonymously. | learn more
This is both thorough and easy to skim. As a reminder, NFTs are Non-Fungible Tokens like Cryptokitties from 2017. | learn more