On Friday, Peng Zhong, CEO of Ignite, the firm behind the Cosmos blockchain ecosystem, announced his departure. Zhong's retirement comes only a few months after the company's name was changed from Tendermint to Ignite as part of a reorganization strategy.
Ripple Labs Inc, a digital currency payments startup, has announced the CBDC Innovate Challenge, a new hackathon for developers who can create XRP Ledger-powered payment systems based on Central Bank Digital Currency technology.
Global inequality is worse than ever, and with the rising cost of living in many parts of the world as a result of the pandemic and political instabilities, the gap does not appear to be closing anytime soon.
Billionaire Tesla CEO Elon Musk expanded on his plans for Twitter, including crypto payments, in a leaked Q&A session with employees.
AVAX and ALGO both fell by nearly 10% on Friday, following the release of the latest inflation figures in the United States. Data showed that inflation is currently at 8.6%, which is close to a 40-year high. Both AVAX and ALGO moved close to one-week lows on the news.
Thirty two central bankers and 12 financial chiefs representing 44 nations will meet in El Salvador later today, per the nation’s President Nayib Bukele, who claimed that – among other things – the group will discuss bitcoin (BTC).
Famed value investor and fund manager Bill Miller says he has “a lot” of bitcoin and has not sold any despite the recent crypto sell-off. He insisted that investors should put some of their liquid net worth in the cryptocurrency.
Crypto is now a real existential threat to the traditional financial system and someone is really unhappy about that.
As yet another altcoin nears zero, the event reminds the community why Bitcoin is the only authentic cryptocurrency.
Digital currency markets have continued to slide downward in value as the crypto economy has dropped by 14% during the past 24 hours. Amid the market rout, the native Terra blockchain token LUNA has dropped to fresh new lows, slipping to $0.0156 per unit. Terra’s founder Do Kwon revealed a plan on Wednesday, but after some brief healing, Terra’s native tokens LUNA and UST continued to plummet. Now people are beginning to wonder who backed this popular crypto project, and which crypto firms had a lot of exposure to the failing assets.
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