‘The Black Swan’ author says Bitcoin a poor hedge against market meltdown

The strain placed on healthcare teams and networks over the past few months has been severe, pushing dedicated medical professionals to the limit as they work tirelessly to combat COVID-19 in communities around the world. The crisis has permeated every facet of society, shining a spotlight on the glaring inefficiencies within the traditional global healthcare…

Using weak seed phrases means instant loss of funds on the Bitcoin network. 1896 Total views 21 Total shares The concept of a blockchain "dark forest" has been popularized recently by Ethereum and the existence of front-running bots that will copy any profitable transaction pending for submission.The bots are able to assess if any given…

In the wake of the US government being accused of covering up extraterrestrial activity, crypto degens were quick to sprout a shiny batch of memecoins. 234 Total views 5 Total shares Crypto degens have been quick to try and capitalize on a widely-watched hearing where former United States government officials have claimed the existence of…

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said there needs to be broad satisfaction with the way Facebook is handling regulatory concerns regarding its forthcoming stablecoin Libra. Powell gave his comments in a hearing before the House Financial Services Committee on July 10.Rep. Steve Stivers asked Powell during the meeting, “if Facebook can’t sufficiently answer your questions…

An unknown whale has moved $1.3 billion BTC in three transactions. 2350 Total views 18 Total shares As Bitcoin continues to hold above $9,800, one whale decided now was the time to move more than $1 billion in BTC.According to blockchain data, an unknown Bitcoin (BTC) trader moved over 132,255 BTC — roughly $1.3 billion…

Gavin Wood introduced a major infrastructure development for Web3 citizenship, while Hashkey’s CEO forecasted a resurgence in the DeFi market driven by lower interest rates.

Cold wallet maker Ledger adds more privacy protection to its software suite Hardware wallet maker Ledger has recently upgraded its software suite to include more privacy and control over crypto transfers to help prevent ‘dusting attacks’.A dusting attack is where a malicious actor sends small amounts of Bitcoin to a wallet to break the privacy…

Presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy has slammed Gary Gensler and the SEC at the Republican presidential debate. 375 Total views 10 Total shares Presidential hopeful Vivek Ramaswamy came down hard on SEC chair Gary Gensler and other “three letter agencies” during the recent Republican presidential debate, claiming that regulators had failed to keep up with crypto.During

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