The crypto industry has been ramping up its lobbying efforts in recent years, particularly during the crypto winter that began in 2021. A new study published by the Money Mongers on February 23, 2023, sheds light on the increasing amount of money spent on lobbying by market participants in the United States. According to the … Continue reading Crypto Industry Increases Lobbying Efforts During Crypto Winter
Bitcoin’s dominance is up by 1% (68.6%), the total market cap is down by 3.9% ($296bn)‚ and overall volume is down by 20% ($48bn) on the previous week. Bitcoin is down by 2.2%, Ethereum by 7.9%, XRP is down by 7.6%, and Litecoin by 10.8%. The best performers among the top-30 crypto were Binance Coin … Continue reading Digital Assets Market Update 12 August 2019
Exclusive interview with Gerard Dache: Part 2 In part 2 of the interview, Gerard walked us through some of the recommended bills to the government in fostering blockchain innovation, such as the “Blockchain Promotion Act”. He then shared his views on the nature of Bitcoin and two contradictions of Facebook’s Libra. In Section 2 “Working … Continue reading Exclusive: Gerard Dache, on the Two Contradictions of Facebook Libra
As part of his continued international work, President of Liberland, Vit Jedlicka, presented recently in both Vienna and London. Opening his talks he asked the audience “who has thought about founding a country?” In both cases, the audience responded with humor and some awe. And in London, about six hands went up. Vit had hit … Continue reading President of Liberland Keynotes in Vienna and London
The Next Block Asia held in Bangkok was a huge success in June 2019. Organized by Krypton Events, Next Block 2.0 will be back in Bangkok on Dec. 3, gathering blockchain leaders to discuss affiliate marketing in the age of crypto. We caught up with Alisa Berezutska, CEO of Krypton Events on her blockchain journey … Continue reading Women in Blockchain: Alisa Berezutska of Krypton Events
Information is power as it comes in handy in decision-making. The ability to process data into insights is essential for cryptocurrency traders to make informed decisions. As a result, crypto data sites emerged and gained popularity with their ability to assist people in tracking cryptocurrencies prices and trading data in real-time. The crypto market has … Continue reading WorldCoinIndex, CoinGecko, LiveCoinWatch: Who Will Become the Biggest Threat to CoinMarketCap?
August 1, 1966, began just like any other day in the town of Austin, Texas. Summer weather in the Lone Star State is bone dry, scorching, uncomfortably hot, with a daily average of 96.3F. August 1, 1966, was, in fact, the hottest day of that month, as daytime temperatures reached 104.9F. The sun blazed high … Continue reading Blockchain for Gun Control in the US: The Great American Dilemma
Sunday’s episode of the Showtime series Billions featured a cryptocurrency mining scheme being executed in a prep school. The Bitcoin focused episode was written by Ben Mezrich, who also wrote the book Bitcoin Billionaires which tells the story of the Winklevoss twins, the venture capitalist’s behind the Gemini crypto exchange who are reported to own … Continue reading Bitcoin on Showtime: Winklevoss Biographer Writes BTC Mining Plot for Billions
The House of Representatives will vote for the first time on a bill that specifically aims to ensure the United States remains competitive with China in the race for blockchain and technological supremacy when it meets via webinar to discuss the American COMPETE act. The American Competitiveness of a More Productive Emerging Tech Economy Act … Continue reading United States Congress Will Vote on American COMPETE Act to ‘Beat China’ in Blockchain Technology
The Central Bank of the Bahamas (CBOB) has revealed an ambitious use case for its Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) ahead of the national roll-out on October 20. The CBDC has been dubbed the Sand Dollar. Sand Dollar To Find Relevance Across Borders Speaking at an organized virtual presentation by the Bahamas Chamber of Commerce … Continue reading Bahamas Looks to Deploy its CBDC The Sand Dollar Across Borders