Blockchain
Mar
05
2021
Nvidia is also launching Cryptocurrency Mining Processors (CMP) specifically for Ethereum miners… https://www.coindesk.com/nvidia-gpu-ethereum-mining-gamers
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Tether is fined by regulators in New York
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Feb
25
2021
A “stablecoin” is branded anything but, adding to jitters in crypto-markets… https://www.economist.com/finance-and-economics/2021/02/23/tether-is-fined-by-regulators-in-new-york
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Ready, steady, go? – Results of the third BIS survey on central bank digital currency
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Feb
25
2021
Most central banks are exploring central bank digital currencies (CBDCs), and their work continues apace amid the Covid-19 pandemic… https://www.bis.org/publ/bppdf/bispap114.htm
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Feb
19
2021
Local firm Bitcoin Suisse has partnered with the canton of Zug, converting cryptocurrency tax payments into Swiss francs… https://www.coindesk.com/switzerlands-crypto-valley-has-started-accepting-bitcoin-ether-for-tax-payments
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Feb
09
2021
Ethereum startup Matic Network is rebranding to Polygon as it goes all-in on further Ethereum Layer 2 scaling solutions. The India-based firm is pivoting toward… https://www.coindesk.com/matic-network-polygon-targets-ethereum-layer-2-woes
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PayPal Q4 Transaction Revenue Rose 11.8% in 1st Quarterly Report Since Adding Crypto
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Feb
04
2021
In the final quarter of 2020, PayPal gained 16 million in net new active accounts and handled $277 billion in total payment volume. The earnings are the payment giant’s… https://www.coindesk.com/paypal-2020-results-outstanding-finish-to-a-record-year
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Gen
24
2021
The Bitcoin community is debating the extent to which Bitcoin Core developers and maintainers should shoulder the symbolic burden of hosting its white paper… https://www.coindesk.com/bitcoin-developers-bitcoin-white-paper-copyright-claim
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Gen
17
2021
U.S. banking powerhouse Goldman Sachs has issued a request for information (RFI) to explore digital asset custody, according to a source inside the bank… https://www.coindesk.com/goldman-sachs-to-enter-crypto-market-soon-with-custody-play-source
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Gen
08
2021
The Democratic party narrowly triumphed in Georgia elections held earlier this week, wresting control of the U.S. Senate from the Republicans… https://www.coindesk.com/why-joe-bidens-3t-stimulus-package-could-add-fuel-to-bitcoins-rally
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Gen
02
2021
The prominent gold and bitcoin macro commenter discusses a new generation of institutional investors… https://www.coindesk.com/bitcoin-bigger-than-inflation-hedge-dan-tapiero
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