When pizza became the unsung hero of Bitcoin’s history: A cheesy celebration

The OCC is replacing its Office of Innovation with a new body that will help it stay on top of fintech developments and emerging risks. 176 Total views 4 Total shares Own this piece of history Collect this article as an NFTThe United States Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) officially announced the…

Does the term “creator economy” make you think of some idealistic environment where creativity, authenticity and passion are key values? Where true Michelangelos and da Vincis drive progress through their talents without struggling for food and proving themselves all their lives to get a chance to be recognized posthumously? If so, I’m with you.Though creativity…

Bitcoin is poised to post its worst-performing quarter since the start of the 2018 bear trend.The current quarter is also on track to be the second-worst on record for BTC ine almost eight years since the start of 2014.According to crypto data aggregator, Skew, Bitcoin is currently down nearly 46% for the quarter, the weakest…

For the second time in two weeks, Ether price (ETH) has notched a new 2020 high. This time the surge from $217.83 to $253.79 occurred as Bitcoin’s (BTC) price reversed course from $9,700s and rallied to a new high at $10,346.83. As Bitcoin rallied on Feb. 12, many altcoins pulled back in their BTC pairs but…

The Bitcoin bull run of 2021 has "at least some months" left to go, says PlanB amid impatience as BTC/USD hovers below recent highs. 2915 Total views 18 Total shares Bitcoin (BTC) has plenty of room to grow in its current bull run and “will not stop” at $100,000, according to analysts including PlanB.In various…

Bitcoin (BTC) starts a new week, a new month and a new quarter with a firm bullish move past $28,000.The largest cryptocurrency greets “Uptober” in style with its best weekly close since mid-August — what lies in store next?After mixed BTC price action in September, market participants were prepared for a potentially volatile monthly close

Greek billionaire and television director Alki David and his Swiss consortium launched cannabis-backed token SWX Coin, according to a press release published on July 25.A cannabis-backed token on the BTC chainPer the release, the consortium also launched the Swissx Bank of Cannabis to operate the token. The exchange will be based in Gstaad, Switzerland, and…

A clean energy expert has hit back against the common perception that high energy consumption is an “Achilles Heel” for Bitcoin (BTC), in an article published by The Conversation August 20. Katrina Kelly, Strategy Manager at the University of Pittsburgh’s Center for Energy, says that we need to shift the debate around Bitcoin mining away…

Harbor, the digital platform for alternative assets, has received a transfer agent license from the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).On Oct. 31, Harbor CEO Joshua Stein told the Block that his blockchain-enabled platform is “now the first blockchain company to receive both a transfer agent license and a broker-dealer license.”Transfer agent license will…