Bitcoin core dev receives grant for maintaining BIP repository
Developer Jon Atack believes that Bitcoin plays a role in human freedom, decentralization of power, privacy and self-sovereignty.
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Bitcoin Price Back Above $9.5K as Fundamentals Reach Record Strength
Bitcoin (BTC) price climbed back above $9,500 on Aug. 30 as the largest cryptocurrency continued to grapple with the fallout of this week’s sudden losses.Market visualization. Source: Coin360Bitcoin traders brace for return to $8KsData from Coin360 showed BTC/USD staging a modest recovery on Friday, reaching daily highs of $9,590. Markets had slid dramatically a day previously,…

China accounts for 84% of all blockchain patent applications, but there’s a catch
China’s push for blockchain technology gained steam after 2019 when President Xi Jinping called for corporations from tech giants to become industry leaders in the nascent tech. 204 Total views 15 Total shares China accounts for 84% of all blockchain applications filed worldwide, according to the latest data shared by the country’s government official.China has…

Cointelegraph’s Top 100 list reaches its 20s — Find out who got a spot
The next batch of Cointelegraph’s Top 100 features a U.S. politician, a former social media CEO and the concept of a digital universe. 273 Total views 2 Total shares The Cointelegraph Top 100 list has reached the leading 30 entries, and many notable individuals made it to the top. So far, the list includes many…

NFT hype will calm, but the concept won’t disappear, MEW founder speculates
Nonfungible tokens are all the rage right now, but how long will the fanfare last? Nonfungible tokens, or NFTs, have gained significant traction in the crypto space in recent months, with some tokens selling for millions of dollars. Even though the current excitement over NFTs will eventually simmer down, the concept will live on, according…

Searching deep: The quest for Bitcoin scalability through layer two protocols
As the largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, Bitcoin’s (BTC) effectiveness as a medium of exchange is still a matter for debate. Unlike fiat money that is inherently infinite in supply and must be managed by a central bank, Bitcoin is akin to gold in that it is commodity money with a finite supply of 21…

Beaxy Launches Crypto Trading Platform Despite Hack of Employee Last Month
Beaxy has announced the launch of its cryptocurrency trading platform on June 11 in a press release shared with Cointelegraph.In the release, the company said it was now live in 43 United States states and 185 countries. According to Beaxy, an exclusive partnership with OneMarketData delivers trading capabilities across nine order types, with transaction speeds of 225,000…