Apple Scraps Bitcoin Whitepaper from Its New OS Update
Apple has removed the Bitcoin whitepaper hidden in the system files of macOS Ventura beta 3. The file was in a folder within the Image Capture app, and other random assets, such as PDF files and images. The Bitcoin whitepaper was written by Satoshi Nakamoto in 2008 and described the concept of a decentralized digital […]
Bitcoin Hits Record High in Argentine Pesos Amid Economic Woes
Bitcoin (BTC) has reached an all-time high price in Argentine pesos, as the local currency suffers from high inflation and capital controls. The peso (ARS) has been dogged by inflation in recent years. This has intensified recently, with inflation now topping the 100% mark. BTC’s popularity, meanwhile, is on the rise in Argentina. Currently, 1 […]
Ripple Class Action Hearing Set for April 26
On April 26, a California federal court will hear oral arguments about certifying the class of XRP holders suing Ripple Labs for illegally marketing securities. A fresh hearing is scheduled on April 26 at 1:30 p.m. PT (4:30 p.m. ET) in federal court in California for the class action lawsuit Zakinov v. Ripple. At the […]
WEF whitepaper Explains Role of Blockchain in Climate Change
The World Economic Forum (WEF) has recently published a whitepaper that explains how blockchain technology can provide the infrastructure necessary to combat climate change “at speed and scale.” The whitepaper classifies blockchain’s value to the climate action community into four categories. To begin with, blockchains can “strengthen trust and ambition” in climate negotiations. In addition […]
FTM Co-Founder Plans to Launch Crypto Bank, Excluding US Customers
Andre Cronje, the co-founder of Fantom, a fast and secure smart contract platform, reveals his intention to open a crypto bank later this year but excludes US citizens due to regulatory hurdles. Andre Cronje, the co-founder of Fantom (FTM) , has hinted at introducing a new crypto-friendly bank later this year. However, due to the […]