NYDIG study shows effect of regulation on BTC price
New York Digital Investment Group (NYDIG), a financial services company has quantified the impact of regulation on the global price of Bitcoin (BTC) in a recent study. Following regulatory developments affecting digital asset taxes, accounting, and payments, as well as determinations on the legitimacy of service providers and the digital assets themselves, NYDIG regularly examined […]
The Governor of Taiwan central bank suggests no-interest CBDC design
Chin-long Yang, governor of the Central Bank of the Republic of China (Taiwan), reportedly suggested a no-interest design for the nation’s central bank digital currency, or CBDC pilot. Yang provided an explanation for the choice, stating that a CBDC that offers interest on digital asset deposits would probably take the place of fiat New Taiwan […]
Polkadot announces new decentralized governance model
The founder of Polkadot and Kusama, Gavin Wood, disclosed on Wednesday from Polkadot Decoded in Buenos Aires that the governance structure of the blockchain would change. In the new system, known as Gov2, anyone could start a referendum at any moment and as many times as they wanted, much like starting new blockchain transactions. After […]
21Shares launches crypto winter-focused ETP
Swiss crypto ETP issuer 21Shares has introduced an investment tool the 21Shares Bitcoin Core ETP (CBTC) that is specifically geared toward the coming crypto winter. The company just launched the 21Shares Bitcoin Core ETP (CBTC), an ETP created especially to provide affordable exposure to Bitcoin (BTC) in the midst of the current market sell-off. With […]
Aella, Creditcoin Network partner to enable transparent credit history in Africa
Aella, an African mobile banking platform, has teamed up with Creditcoin Network to incorporate its transactions into Creditcoin’s public blockchain in order to create a transparent credit history. All credit transactions related to Aella will be documented on the Creditcoin blockchain, making them simple to audit and viewable through their block explorer, according to a […]