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Altcoins
Once we have scaling technology […] it actually becomes possible to really try to make crypto payments more mainstream again,” Ethereum cofounder Vitalik Buterin said during his keynote speech at the Korea Blockchain Week 2022 conference on Monday. See related article: Prominent Chinese ETH miner plans proof-of-work fork amid The Merge Fast facts “Cryptocurrency payments […]
Danny Park
Regulation
SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce, dubbed Crypto Mom, dissented in Monday's US$100M BlockFi settlement, saying the punishment does not fit the crime.
Jeanhee Kim
Economic Impacts
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell will reiterate his pledge to prevent entrenched inflation, in testimony released before his Senate nomination hearing on Tuesday. Fast facts “We will use our tools to support the economy and a strong labor market and to prevent higher inflation from becoming entrenched,” he said in a statement prepared for delivery. […]
Jeanhee Kim
Altcoins
Dogecoin rallied 31% when Elon Musk tweeted that Tesla will accept it for payment of "merch."
Jeanhee Kim
Industry Leader Insights
One of the most influential cheerleaders for cryptocurrency is named Time's 2021 Person of the Year for his work on electric cars and space rockets.
Jeanhee Kim
Bitcoin News
A jury cleared Craig Wright of all but one charge in a civil trial brought by the estate of his alleged former business partner, David Kleiman.
Jeanhee Kim
Industry Leader Insights
Terry Gou, founder of Foxconn, which manufactures components for Apple’s iPhone, said Saturday at an event that mainstream monetary finance could not really be decentralized and only an underground economy would adopt cryptocurrency, as reported by Taiwanese local media Economic Daily News. Fast facts Gou later said in a Facebook post — to clarify comments […]
Timmy Shen
Bitcoin News
Twitter's stock rose 10% on the news, and his other company, Square, also opened up 4%.
Jeanhee Kim
