Hong Kong authorities are working on the central bank-issued digital currency (CDBC)
A member of the Legislative Council of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, Wu Jiezhuang, believes that transforming the Hong Kong digital dollar (e-HKD) into a stablecoin would offer several benefits, especially for the adoption of advanced technologies, such as Web3. The option to develop the Hong Kong digital dollar as a stablecoin would have […]
SEC Files Objection to Binance.US Acquisition of Voyager Digital
Before approving the acquisition, the SEC is requesting more information on the $1.022 billion deal between the US arm of Binance and Voyager Digital. The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has filed a “limited objection” to Binance.US’ proposed $1 billion acquisition of crypto lender Voyager Digital, citing a lack of “necessary information.” The limited […]
Crypto influencer Ben Armstrong, aka BitBoy, believes Ripple SEC lawsuit will end this year
In a Tweet shared Yesterday (Jan 1, 2023) the famous crypto blogger and influencer BitBoy shared his thought about the Ripple SEC case.According to him, this year the XRPCommunity will see the end of the case and the Gary Gensler resign.With a different view is John Deaton, lawyer that believes the issue will be decided […]
Is Bitcoin Like Gold in the 1970s? $600,000 could be a medium-long term target according to Capriole Investments
According to Capriole Investments during the incoming decade BTC could have an “Explosive Breakout,” similar to that of the Gold in the 1970s. While Bitcoin’s current price is 80% below its all-time high of around $69,000, the medium-term outlook for the asset remains bullish for some: Capriole believes 2023 will be a strong year for […]
BMW will launch a blockchain-based loyalty program
German automaker BMW will launch a blockchain-based loyalty program, in partnership with Coinweb and BNB Chain. German automaker BMW plans to integrate blockchain technology into its operations, as well as create a blockchain-based loyalty program for its customers in Thailand. To this end, BMW will collaborate with the blockchain infrastructure company Coinweb, which will provide […]
Stellar: payments +176% this year
Stellar Lumens (XLM) is the native cryptocurrency of the Stellar blockchain. During 2022 its market value fell by 74%, and right now it is almost -92% from the maximum. Last year it suffered the positive effects of the great bull run, but without being able to update the all-time high of $0.87 reached in January […]