Walmart has filed with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, an application to create its own Libra-like digital currency. The filing points to the asset being a stablecoin with a focus on financial inclusion.
Proof-of-Stake (PoS) is quickly replacing PoW as its environment-friendly alternative. Check out key features and benefits this blockchain consensus mechanism presents.
It’s time for nations around the world to show how they will be positively involved with the crypto technology and the companies working with it, or get left behind.
Let’s dig deeper into what Libra is, what it might mean to the global economy, and why it’s currently below the U.S. authorities’ radar.
Charlie Lee, the founder of Litecoin, turned to his Twitter audience to announce that in a couple of days LTC halving is to be performed.
Amazon discontinued its push-to-order physical Dash buttons earlier this year, and now is completely shuttering the program, with the company set to stop taking orders from any Dash buttons left starting on August 31st.
Stock markets including the Dow and Nasdaq were hit with losses after U.S. President Trump announced a 10% increase in tariffs of about $300 billion worth of Chinese imports. Several retail stocks were also affected.
Fortnite superstar Tyler “Ninja” Blevins left Twitch and is taking his video game live streams to Microsoft’s Mixer platform, a stunning switch that could have wide-ranging consequences for the rapidly growing industry.
Bitcoin price adds 5% hitting $10,500 levels. Meanwhile, a new report from Delphi Digital describes current trends in the global economy that could serve as a catalyst that should propel BTC price even higher.
LedgerX has not yet launched the first physically settled Bitcoin Futures trading platform after the 180-day probation period with CFTC stating that lack of a decision does not constitute an approval.
Square has just published its quarterly report for the second quarter of 2019. The report shows that the company generated $125 million in Bitcoin sales through its Cash App.
Beyond Meat prices its secondary stock offering at $160, six times the price of its IPO. The share price is an 18.6% discount from the stock’s closing price on Wednesday.
FTX, a crypto derivatives platform, has started to offer a very interesting new product recently. The company has created a speculative index fund called SHIT-PERP: Shitcoin Index Perpetual Futures.
The forces of digital banks and fintechs like Revolut and N26 are converting bank halls into museum primarily due to their massive adoption by users. Their key selling point is to upgrade your incumbent banks into self-driving money.
Just recently, LedgerX came out saying that they have launched the first physically settled Bitcoin Futures trading platform. However, CFTC later commented that LedgerX hasn’t yet been approved by the commission.