‘Ethereum only’ investors are growing, according to GrayscaleThe asset manager says Ethereum’s mass appeal is growing.Dec 4, 2020Sam Bourgi
Here’s why Bitcoin is like ‘Lebron James,’ according to MicroStrategy CEOMicroStrategy CEO Michael Saylor draws a comparison between Bitcoin and NBA star Lebron James.Dec 4, 2020Joseph Young
Law Decoded: New threats to self-custody take shape in the US, Nov. 27–Dec. 4Tentative clampdowns coming from both the Treasury and the House in the United States lead this week's Law Decoded.Dec 4, 2020Kollen Post
OCC leader Brian Brooks: ‘Nobody’s going to ban Bitcoin’ Forthcoming regulations are “going to be a lot less bad than people will worry about.”Dec 4, 2020Sam Bourgi
DeFi and Eth2 are whole new convos for regulators, says SEC’s Hester PeirceUnited States SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce wants to focus on new guidance for DeFi and future Ethereum projects.Dec 4, 2020Rachel Wolfson
China Construction Bank’s blockchain bond efforts take a new directionAfter an earlier attempt, China Construction Bank has gone back to the drawing board with new partners and a new proof-of-concept for a blockchain-based bond.Dec 4, 2020Marie Huillet
UN blockchain tool aims to improve land registry in Afghanistan’s cities The United Nations wants to tackle urban challenges like land-grabbing and inefficient use of space with blockchain technology.Dec 4, 2020Helen Partz
One of Pakistan’s four provinces urges federal govt to legalize cryptoThe draft resolution reportedly notes that digital currencies are likely to replace paper currencies in the future.Dec 4, 2020Marie Huillet
Bitcoin whales selling to institutions as Grayscale adds 7,188 BTC in 24 hoursA huge sell wall at $20,000 may see a major transfer of wealth from whales to institutions based on current data.Dec 4, 2020William Suberg
Swiss National Bank and BIS complete digital currency proofs-of-conceptThe Swiss National Bank and the BIS don’t want to miss out on possible blockchain-powered benefits for the financial system.Dec 4, 2020Helen Partz
Hong Kong OTC trading firm acquires OMG NetworkSecond-layer Ethereum scaling solution OMG Network has been acquired by Hong Kong-based OTC trading firm, Genesis Block.Dec 4, 2020Samuel Haig
Every asset manager must understand Bitcoin — Erik Voorhees Shapeshift CEO Erik Voorhees believes any asset manager who is ignorant of Bitcoin “needs to seriously check their premises.”Dec 4, 2020Joshua Mapperson
Polkadot launches DeFi alliance with Chainlink and will let 1000 nodes bloomPolkadot is making moves to expand its ecosystem, announcing a new DeFi Alliance alongside a new support program for validators.Dec 4, 2020Samuel Haig
$3.6 billion worth of Bitcoin coaxed from long-term storage by November rallyAmid November’s 42% Bitcoin rally, roughly 185,600 BTC that hadn’t moved in at least 12 months was transferred on-chain.Dec 4, 2020Samuel Haig
Ripple CTO says community could force the company to burn 48 billion XRP Ripple could be forced to burn its entire XRP holdings if the community votes for it, the company’s CTO David Schwartz has confirmed.Dec 4, 2020Joshua Mapperson
Did Fox Business book a Bitcoin SV proponent by mistake?The interview with Bitcoin SV advocate Jimmy Nguyen on Fox Business came to an abrupt end after only two minutes.Dec 4, 2020Cyrus McNally
University's epic burn: Researchers say Ripple's protocol ‘may fail badly’ According to researchers at the University of Bern, the presence of faulty or malicious nodes on the Ripple network could have “devastating effects.”Dec 4, 2020Turner Wright
Gavin Wood: Polkadot is a ‘bet against blockchain maximalism’ The Polkadot founder doesn’t buy into the narrative that we only need one blockchain.Dec 3, 2020Sam Bourgi
Caitlin Long calls on SIM swap victims to help resurrect Wyoming bill“A SIM swap was part of the infamous Twitter hack in July, so this is no longer just an issue affecting the crypto industry," said Long.Dec 3, 2020Turner Wright
Analysts say surging Bitcoin whale inflows heighten chance of BTC correctionBitcoin whale inflows are increasing as the price of BTC struggles to break past $19,500.Dec 3, 2020Joseph Young
SEC’s fintech wing leaves the nest, becoming stand-alone officeFinHub will have new independence and responsibilities, reporting directly to the SEC’s chairman.Dec 3, 2020Kollen Post
Though centralized, a digital yuan is too big for China to surveil, says Cypherium CEODespite ambitions of overtaking the dollar, China’s central bank will have a hard time monitoring all the transactions involved in a CBDC, though commercial banks might lend a hand.Dec 3, 2020Kollen Post
Bitcoin is the ‘wrong price for the possibilities it has,’ says Paul Tudor JonesHe says “The path forward from here is north.”Dec 3, 2020Sam Bourgi
This bull market is different because people already know about crypto, Celsius CEO says His price predictions are a little lower than most speculators, however.Dec 3, 2020Benjamin Pirus
Yearn.finance mergers and sideways Bitcoin price propel DeFi tokens higherSelect DeFi tokens have outperformed Bitcoin and altcoins as investors cheer the news of mutually beneficial partnerships.Dec 3, 2020Rakesh Upadhyay
OCC works to win back House Democrats, still miffed at leader's focus on cryptoActing Comptroller Brian Brooks continues his work to reach across the aisle with pledges from major players to support minority-owned banks.Dec 3, 2020Kollen Post
DeFi project Aave unlocks collateral with version 2 release Users can now trade assets while they are locked up as decentralized finance collateral.Dec 3, 2020Benjamin Pirus
SWIFT enables instant cross-border payments This seemingly fight-or-flight response to blockchain’s rising ubiquity may be too little, too late.Dec 3, 2020Sam Bourgi
Audio streaming giant Spotify is looking into crypto paymentsIs Spotify hinting at soon-to-come crypto features?Dec 3, 2020Helen Partz
Everyone's talking crypto for solving sub-Saharan Africa's payments problemsStablecoins and continentwide regulations are key to breaking down barriers to Africa's economic growth.Dec 3, 2020Kollen Post