The DeFi project will link the Basis coin to two other crypto assets: Basis Shares and Basis Bonds. These assets shall control the price of BAC at $1 based on the supply and demand.
Pizza Hut, one of the world’s largest fast-food chains, is now accepting cryptocurrency payments. It has recently revealed it will now be accepting Bitcoin and Dash payments in all its outlets in Venezuela.
The soon-to-be-launched xSigma DEX will be a game-changer for the nascent defi industry as it seeks to resolve the underlying problems of non-custodial trading.
According to reports, 98% of Raoul Pal’s liquidated net worth would be invested in Bitcoin and Ethereum in the ratio 80:20.
The Bitcoin mining difficulty after reaching its all-time high in October 2020 took drastic steps backward between October 17 and November 2 from 146.5EH/s to 106.6 EH/s.
Despite RippleNet general manager’s belief that Bitcoin maximalism is over, the king coin has been pulling in continuous jump.
In its filing with the US SEC, Guggenheim says that it wants to facilitate a 10% exposure from its $5 billion Macro Opportunities Fund, to Bitcoin. The investment, however, will happen through the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust and could be the biggest institutional investment after MicroStrategy.
Investor Raoul Pal notes that institutional purchases are storing Bitcoin in cold storage creating a supply squeeze. This will propel BTC price to new highs with a wide gap in demand and supply.
It comes only a year after Ripple announced its partnership with MoneyGram getting a 17% stake in the company’s outstanding shares. Over the last year, Ripple has reportedly paid around $52 million to MoneyGram.
The official opening of the Christian Doppler Laboratory took place yesterday, with the Austrian Federal Minister for Digital & Economic Affairs Margarethe Schramböck attending the event.
The PlusToken Ponzi scheme is reported to have begun back in May 2018 and advertised a non-existent crypto arbitrage trading platform.
Every year, the number of “wholecoiner” Bitcoin wallets holding at least 1 BTC has been increasing gradually. Now, the remaining addresses with less than 1 BTC account for just 5% of Bitcoin’s market cap.
The rise of the DeFi sector has brought a lot of new projects to the attention of the crypto community, as DeFi aims to offer decentralized banking services, particularly targeting the unbanked and underbanked.
According to the report, the yet to be launched Libra will have a single coin backed 1:1 by the US dollar.
Lior Yaffe, co-founder and core developer at Jelurida, confirmed that this is only the first step of his company’s foray into blockchain-based gaming.