The Ethereum community is eagerly waiting for the Proof-of-Stake protocol to kick in and resolve problems relating to scaling on the network. However, given the history of delays with each leg toward implementation, developers have assured that the launch of London Hard fork will be on schedule. In an interview with the Chinese media outfit, …
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Quick Take There has been a big increase in the flow of talent from Wall Street to the crypto world. We take a look at the 12 biggest moves that have happened so far this year. This feature story is available to subscribers of The Block Daily. You can continue reading this Daily feature on …
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Uniswap Labs, the development firm behind decentralized crypto exchange Uniswap, announced on Friday that it would cut off access to certain tokens on the protocol it supports through its interface. Uniswap Labs cited “the evolving regulatory landscape” in its explanation of cuts. Uniswap Labs is the best-known entity that offers access to the protocol, but it …
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After Tesla’s initial Bitcoin investment and payment support for Tesla purchases on 8 February 2021, many critics followed up on the company’s position by alleging that the car-maker is supporting an asset that is presumably heavily reliant on fossil fuels. Ergo, it wasn’t long before Tesla dropped BTC as a payment method for its vehicles. …
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Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey has said that bitcoin will be a “big part” of the company’s future. This is the first time Dorsey has publicly spoken in such depth about how the world’s largest cryptocurrency could be integrated into Twitter’s products. On Twitter’s second-quarter 2021 earnings conference call on Thursday, Dorsey said bitcoin is the …
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Family offices—the investment firms overseeing the wealth of the richest families in the world—are eyeing the crypto market, according to a survey by investment banking giant Goldman Sachs. The firm—which recently has been making its own big moves in crypto–surveyed its family office clients and found that 15% of them have already invested in crypto, …
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Just over 24 hours ago, Enjin announced that it had become the first NFT company to be accepted into the United Nations Global Compact. The blockchain platform will now be exploring ways to use non-fungible tokens to promote the UN’s sustainability and equality aims. Arguably, the blockchain firm has already made noteworthy strides in reducing …
Silvergate posted another round of strong quarterly results on Tuesday morning — and the market took notice. Silvergate stock jumped 15% since today’s opening, currently sustaining around $97.60. The firm nearly doubled pretax income compared to last quarter, according to CEO Alan Lane. “Our success continues to be driven by strong demand for our digital …
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Even though retirement represents a huge milestone for many adults, this life stage for many people is always viewed through a financial lens. The truth is the ability to generate income during retirement isn’t a luxury enjoyed by many. And to be honest, no one wants to be a burden to the state or their …
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Popular crypto trading and lending platform BlockFi has been ordered by the New Jersey Bureau of Securities to suspend accepting new interest account users in the Garden State. In a Twitter thread on Monday night Eastern time, BlockFi’s CEO and founder Zac Prince said the firm remains operational for its existing clients in New Jersey …
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