In the United States, a central bank digital currency (MNBC) could emerge.“We have closely followed the technological innovations that are currently transforming the world of payments, finance and banking, and we have adapted to them,” said Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell. This adaptation could take the form of a central bank digital currency (MNBC). In fact, on … [Read more...] about MNBC: US begins to think about a digital dollar
Cryptocurrency
Caribbean island of Bequia plans to become world’s first Bitcoin community
A utopia? The small island of Bequia could welcome within it the first community to carry out transactions only in Bitcoin. The second largest island of the Grenadines should indeed host this unique experience.The Bequia project, which will have 39 luxury villas, will be the first to accept Bitcoin as payment for the purchase of properties. It will also be possible to do … [Read more...] about Caribbean island of Bequia plans to become world’s first Bitcoin community
Elon Musk promises he won’t sell his Dogecoins: should we believe it?
The billionaire continues to talk about cryptocurrencies almost daily. After helping to cause a hellish fall in the price of bitcoin, he returns to his most recent obsession, Dogecoin, whose value does not stop wavering.Elon Musk has Dogecoins: he confirmed this in a tweet sent on May 20, 2021, in which he specified he had "never sold " and that he … [Read more...] about Elon Musk promises he won’t sell his Dogecoins: should we believe it?
Bitcoin, Ethereum, Cardano, Dogecoin: cryptos plunge
Total cryptocurrency capitalization is back to levels at the start of the year.It's the cold shower for many cryptocurrency enthusiasts. After five months of evolving in a very optimistic market, prices reversed to enter a stronger correction than what Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP or even Cardano had experienced lately.Bitcoin (BTC), in less than 24 hours, … [Read more...] about Bitcoin, Ethereum, Cardano, Dogecoin: cryptos plunge
Tor Project sells first .onion URL as an NFT for 500 ETH (€ 1.4M)
Tor Project has auctioned off the dark web's first non-fungible token (NFT) site for around $1.4 million.The sale was won by PleasrDAO, which notably bought Edward Snowden's NFT in April.The first .onion URL in NFTTor Project, the non-profit organization, recently sold a piece of art as NFT. They generated this from the private key of the very first .onion service … [Read more...] about Tor Project sells first .onion URL as an NFT for 500 ETH (€ 1.4M)
Universal income in cryptocurrency: sweet utopia or a real good idea?
Several non-governmental projects are trying to launch forms of universal income based on blockchains and cryptocurrencies. Many have already failed, but others have replaced them. Utopia or a real good idea?The idea of granting everyone a universal income (“Universal Basic Income”, UBI”) is not new. For several decades, in Africa, Canada or Europe, and even recently … [Read more...] about Universal income in cryptocurrency: sweet utopia or a real good idea?
Cryptocurrency investors must be prepared to lose their money, says Bank of England governor
Andrew Bailey, Governor of the Bank of England, said cryptocurrencies have no intrinsic value and are dangerous. A warning with the surge in values.According to CNBC, Andrew Bailey is warning cryptocurrency investors about soaring values. The Governor of the Bank of England believes they should prepare investors to lose all their money. According to him, bitcoin, ether … [Read more...] about Cryptocurrency investors must be prepared to lose their money, says Bank of England governor
TSMC to produce 5nm chips dedicated to crypto mining
Mining in 5nm could soon be possible. Bitman, a designer of mining accelerators, allegedly placed an order with TSMC for an ASIC (specialized integrated circuit) using the Taiwanese founder's N5 manufacturing process.TSMC is full of orders, but the market leader could make room to burn 5nm ASICs on behalf of Bitman, a Chinese designer specializing in devices dedicated to … [Read more...] about TSMC to produce 5nm chips dedicated to crypto mining
Goldman Sachs Goes Into Cryptocurrency Trading!
Goldman Sachs embarks on cryptocurrency trading! The Manhattan bank becomes the first on Wall Street to venture into this type of activity. In an internal memo got by 'CNBC', GS informed its staff working in its markets division that it has formed a dedicated team for trading virtual currencies within its 'currency and emerging markets trading' arm, under the responsibility of … [Read more...] about Goldman Sachs Goes Into Cryptocurrency Trading!
