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Amazon Rumour Disproved – What Now For Bitcoin?
Following a rumor that Amazon would be accepting cryptocurrencies as payments, Bitcoin and the rest of the crypto market shot skywards. However, now that the rumor has been denied by an Amazon spokesperson, what is likely to be the future trajectory for the crypto space? Read More
One Year On, Cardano Yet To Fulfil Founder's Prediction – But We Are Getting There
It has been a year since Charles Hoskinson predicted that Cardano was going to become one of the largest projects in the crypto space. While Cardano has not lived up to the prediction yet, with no signs of dApps and smart contracts still not live, there are signs of life, with several positive developments occurring in the project.
Cardano may not be where Hoskinson predicted they would be a year ago, but they are certainly going in the right direction. Read More
UK Plans To Replace Cash With Cryptocurrency – But It’s Not What You Think
Rishi Sunak, the UK chancellor of the exchequer, is pushing forward plans to replace cash with a ‘cryptocurrency’. However, this ‘cryptocurrency’ certainly isn’t like Bitcoin, Ethereum, or any of the other cryptocurrencies in the new digital asset space. Read More
Kazakhstan to reportedly allow banks to process crypto purchases
A new project in Kazakhstan aims to enable local crypto businesses to provide crypto investment services legally.
Citing executives from the Data Center Industry and Blockchain Association of Kazakhstan, the report notes that it is unclear what financial institutions or banks would participate in the pilot project. Cryptocurrency exchanges would start cooperating with banks by signing up for the project at Astana International Financial Centre, a major financial hub in Kazakhstan. Read More
India to use Ethereum blockchain to verify diploma certificates
The Government of Maharashtra recently announced a partnership with Indian blockchain startup LegitDoc to implement a credentialing system powered by Ethereum (ETH) for providing tamper-proof diploma certificates.
To counter the rise in document forgery, the Maharashtra State Board of Skill Development (MSBSD) goes against India’s crypto ban narrative to use Ethereum-based public blockchain. In an exclusive statement with Cointelegraph, LegitDoc CEO Neil Martis highlighted that while the certificates are verified using the traditional manual methods, MSBSD will start advocating only the digital verification method for all the manual verification requests from the next year. Read More
Blockchain fail-safes in space: SpaceChain, Blockstream, and Cryptosat
In the 1988 “Crypto Anarchist Manifesto,” engineer, author, and cypherpunk Timothy C. May predicted a social and economic revolution enabled by technological developments, including high-speed networks, personal computers, and satellites. Today, former Bitcoin core developer Jeff Garzik — now with SpaceChain — and others are making this vision a reality.
Private crypto companies including SpaceChain, Blockstream, Cryptosat, and others are rapidly launching satellites into orbit to offer blockchain validation, multisignature wallets, and verifiable time-delay functions from space. Read More
Goldman Sachs Files for DeFi ETF Tied to Public Companies
The Goldman Sachs Innovate DeFi and Blockchain Equity ETF is more traditional than the proposed crypto ETFs.
Investment bank Goldman Sachs has edged toward Ethereum and decentralized finance (DeFi) in recent months.
According to a filing today with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), it's ready to offer an exchange-traded fund (ETF) linked to companies in the sector.
The Goldman Sachs Innovate DeFi and Blockchain Equity ETF will provide investors with exposure to companies "aligned with the themes" of blockchain technology and the "digitalization of finance," says the bank. Read More
Time to “Release The Boost” Unleash the Marketing Beast In All Of Us!
Now that we’ve got the Markethive Donation Wheel of Fortune spinning, giving away valuable prizes with every spin, it’s time to release The Boost. This launch is just the beginning of Markethive’s proprietary portfolio of advertising services.
Fashioned from the Facebook Boost system, the Markethive Boost is a foundational inclusion and fundamental to the Markethive ecosystem. The service will “boost” your marketing efforts to every subscriber in the Markethive community with enormous potential to increase your brand awareness, conversions, and engagement.
The Markethive standard news feed already allows your posts to reach all your friends’ news feeds, always organically. That’s 100%. There is no algorithm preventing your posts from being seen by all your friends and group members. No shadow banning or 3rd party deciding what you should and should not see.
Right now, though, for a limited time, in line with the release of The Boost, you can take advantage of the special introductory price of only $20 for ONE BOOST to send your message into the News Feed of the entire Markethive membership. The $20 offer will be active for 30 days from the release date (July 25, 2021) and is available for all members of every level. Read More
What Is Stoner Cats, the NFT Series Starring Mila Kunis, Ashton Kutcher, and... Vitalik?
Some cryptocurrency projects have tokens. This one has "TOKEns."
There are all sorts of ways to watch TV these days. Cable, satellite, streaming service, YouTube. Hell, you can still get a fuzzy version of PBS if you twist a coat hanger into rabbit ears and stick it on your set.
To that list, we can add one more: NFTs, the blockchain-based tokens that act as a deed of ownership for other assets. Read More
Africrypt Bitcoin Heist: Contradicting Reports About the Directors Whereabouts Surface
In a new twist to the Africrypt saga, two different reports have made contradicting claims about the whereabouts of Raees and Ameer Cajee, the two directors of the collapse bitcoin investment firm. However, both reports suggest the Cajees brothers had planned their escape prior to the alleged hacking incident in April. Read More
Is Cardano Ready To Erupt? Crypto Strategist Michaël van de Poppe Analyzes Path of Six Altcoins
As the crypto market shows signs of recovery, top trader Michaël van de Poppe is charting the paths ahead for six altcoins.
In a new video, Van de Poppe says he’s looking at Cardano and notes that it is showing signs of weakness against Bitcoin (ADA/BTC) as it forms a descending triangle pattern. Read More
Robinhood Plans to Dive Deeper into Crypto, According to CEO Vlad Tenev
Vlad Tenev assured that Robinhood would provide its clients with new crypto services “at some point.”
Vlad Tenev – the Chief Executive Officer of Robinhood – revealed that the company is looking to provide its customers with more cryptocurrency services such as a digital wallet. However, he did not specify when the firm would implement the new offerings. Read More
Shopify Lets Merchants Sell NFTs Directly on Its Platform
Shopify now allows merchants to sell NFTs directly on the platform, and NBA team Chicago Bulls have launched a “Legacy Collection” alongside this.
The multinational e-commerce company, Shopify, will allow merchants to sell NFTs, according to tweets by President Harley Finkelstein. Accompanying this landmark moment is the launch of a “Legacy Collection” of NFTs by the Chicago Bulls on the platform. Read More
Stablecoin Issuer Tether [USDT] is in Trouble again
Since its inception, the stablecoin issuer, Tether has been at the receiving end of severe scrutiny. Today, at a valuation of over $60 billion, USDT is known to uphold the liquidity in the global cryptocurrency market. But the United States Justice Department’s investigation is involved with Tether’s conduct when it was still in its nascent stage. Read More
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