Source: iStock/MKucova Get your daily, bite-sized digest of cryptoasset and blockchain-related news – investigating the stories flying under the radar of today’s crypto news. Adoption news The Japanese e-commerce giant, e-pay and crypto exchange operator Rakuten has taken another step into the crypto sphere, launching a service named Point Bitcoin by Rakuten Point Club. In […]
A fragment of Financial Freedom — Chapter 2 by Buddyart00. Source: async.art It’s the law of physics and crypto markets: what goes up must come down — and it seems to apply to the non-fungible tokens (NFTs) market as well. According to NFTs marketplace tracker Nonfungible.com, there is a noticeable drop in sales over the […]
Source: Adobe / Wootipong Decentralized finance (DeFi) and centralized finance (CeFi) are heading towards convergence as we are entering a period of rapid development for DeFi applications worldwide, according to the participants of a panel discussion at this year’s BIS Innovation Summit, an event hosted by the Bank for International Settlements (BIS). The panel, entitled […]
Source: iStock/xxmmxx When Satoshi Nakamoto, the mysterious creator of Bitcoin, published the founding document of Bitcoin in 2008, it had just eight citations of previous works. Three of them were papers co-authored by physicists Scott Stornetta and Stuart Haber, and published in 1991-1997. Bitcoin’s roots lie in blockchain, the distributed ledger technology known for its […]
Source: iStock/PeopleImages Binance, the biggest cryptocurrency exchange with fees by 24 hour trading volume, just started a new era for altcoins that fail to deliver on their promises. And it won’t look good. On Tuesday, the exchange announced that they’re delisting Bytecoin (BCN), ChatCoin (CHAT), Iconomi (ICN) and Triggers (TRIG). As a reason, they say […]