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Sweden is working with DLT for its CBDC proof-of-concept
Central Bank Digital Currencies, or CBDCs, were the talk of the town for many in crypto and banking in 2020, with Sweden's prospective e-krona one of the frontrunners. Sweden’s central ... -
Yearn.finance team proposes $225 million YFI token mint
After a week of at times rancorous debate, an 11-author team of Yearn.finance core contributors and community members have submitted today a proposal to increase the supply of YFI by ... -
Origin Protocol begins accepting compensation claims following $7M exploit
Origin Protocol, a DeFi stablecoin project, will begin accepting claims from users who were affected by a $7 million exploit that occurred back in November 2020. According to a blog ... -
Price analysis 1/20: BTC, ETH, DOT, XRP, ADA, LTC, BCH, LINK, XLM, BNB
When an asset is in an overbought condition and traders are sitting on large profits, even minor negative news and events could trigger profit-booking. This seems to have happened following ... -
Bitcoin and altcoins correct after Yellen’s ‘illicit financing’ critique
On Tuesday, Ether (ETH) underwent a bullish breakout which propelled the price to a new all-time high at $1,428. While the move may have been technical, the fundamentals for Etheruem ... -
Projects weigh security risks, benefits of liquidity pool token collateral
Multiple decentralized finance (DeFi) projects are moving forward with plans to allow liquidity provider tokens as collateral for stablecoin and lending services — though experts caution that the security considerations ... -
Horizen Labs' co-founder says CBDCs could raise Bitcoin awareness
Central bank digital currencies gained traction all over the world in 2020, as all the world's biggest economies considered producing their own digital money. But how will CBDCs affect Bitcoin (BTC) ... -
Coinbase buying spree continues with the acquisition of Bison Trails
Coinbase, the U.S.-based cryptocurrency exchange, has made another strategic acquisition — this time in the critical field of blockchain infrastructure. The company announced Tuesday that it had acquired Bison Trails, ... -
CoinShares to launch $200m Bitcoin ETP on Swiss stock exchange
Digital asset manager CoinShares is launching a Bitcoin exchange-traded product, or ETP, on the SIX Swiss Exchange. According to a report from Bloomberg today, the Bitcoin ETP will go live ... -
Binance Coin (BNB) hits a new all-time high one day before its token burn
Over the past 6 months, Binance Coin (BNB) has been quietly rallying higher, gaining 189% during this period and notching a new all-time high at $46.90 on Jan. 18. This ...