Private Firms Can Boost Central Bank Digital Currencies, IMF Official Says
Synthetic CBDCs could let the private sector manage digital currencies backed by central banks, says the IMF’s Tommaso Mancini-Griffoli.
Read More »Working with Dates and Times in Rails RSpec testing
Working with date and time logic has always been known to be some of the most complex and irritating logic in any application. When you are writing a test case…
Read More »Block Stars: How Sustainable Blockchains Will Boost Adoption
Block Stars is a new podcast series from Ripple that shines a spotlight on blockchain’s most innovative and impactful thinkers. In each episode, a special guest joins Ripple CTO David…
Read More »Ecosystem Support Program: Allocation Update, Q1 2020
The Ecosystem Support Program is an arm of the Ethereum Foundation dedicated to providing financial and non-financial support to projects working to help Ethereum grow and thrive. We recently published…
Read More »KuCoin OTC Trading Desk Supports Purchasing Cryptocurrencies With Canadian Dollars (CAD)
On May 25th, KuCoin, an IDG-backed crypto exchange, announced that its OTC Trading Desk will support Canadian dollars (CAD) at 09:00, May 25th (UTC-8), and users can use Canadian dollars…
Read More »Reflecting on Bitcoin at the Third Halving
For only the third time in history, Bitcoin’s mining subsidy was cut in half this month. It was a moment that garnered attention from around the world, reminded us of…
Read More »Digital Currencies Threaten USD Dominance of Global Financial System
It is indisputable, the dollar is considered the “global currency” due to its wide usage in global savings, trading key commodities such as oil and issuance and settlement of debts….
Read More »Ethereum Risks Losing Significant Support Levels as Sellers Threaten to Short
In the last 48 hours, Ethereum dropped to $201 after the bulls were rejected at the $212 resistance level. For the past week, Ethereum‘s bulls have attempted to break the…
Read More »Bitcoin Breaches Critical Support Level, Vulnerable to Further Break Down
Yesterday, BTC made another surprise drop to $8,700 and the support appears to be holding in the meantime. The gradual downward move has been systematic.
Read More »Zcash’s First Halving May Solve Its Inflation Problem
Zcash (ZEC) is due for its first mining reward halving later this year. The event could solve a major problem for the privacy-focused cryptocurrency.
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