Crypto Version of ‘Giving Tuesday’ Returns With 10X as Many Charities
With the holiday season approaching and cryptocurrencies led by bitcoin (BTC) surging in price, charities are warming to the opportunity to accept donations of the…
November 2020
Coinbase Reports Delays in Processing Bitcoin Withdrawals Due to Network Congestion
Leading cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase, on a day when the price of bitcoin surpassed its all-time high, said it is experiencing delays processing BTC withdrawals due…
5 Reasons Why Bitcoin Just Hit an All-Time High Price
Bitcoin surged Monday to a new all-time high price of $19,864, extending its year-to-date rise to an astounding 170% during a 2020 that has seen…
Blockchain Bites: Bitcoin All-Time High Puts It on Pace for Highest Monthly Close
Blockchain Bites is back – we hope you enjoyed the holiday pause. Now for the news: Another major hedge fund may allocate to bitcoin. Kaspersky…
Coronavirus-Induced Poverty Will Bring More Bitcoin Crime in 2021: Kaspersky Report
Cybersecurity specialist Kaspersky foresees a rise in crypto crime ahead as the COVID-19 epidemic hits national economies. In a report on financial threats for 2021,…
Bolivian Cattle Ranch Will Be Tokenized to Open Up Business to Investors
A new revenue-sharing token will make the value of cattle held at a Bolivian ranch available to investors. Announced Monday, Swiss crypto advisory firm Finka…
‘Basis Cash’ Launch Brings Defunct Stablecoin Into the DeFi Era
A team of anonymous developers is making what might be called a fork of a project that never launched. Readers of this post will likely…
Crypto Long & Short: How Bitcoin Development Is Evolving – and What’s Behind It
Today I want to talk about code. I know, this newsletter is for professional investors and not developers – why aren’t we talking about price?…
Bilateral Saudi, UAE Digital Currency Experiment Shows Benefits of Distributed Ledgers, Central Banks Say
The central banks of Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have concluded a digital currency (CBDC) pilot, finding that distributed ledger technology can…
How Bitcoin Gets to $100,000
Another look at the bitcoin valuation models that could possibly lead to a six-figure bitcoin valuation over the course of the next year. On this…