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US Federal Reserve Recognizes Hedera’s Drop Platform
The US Federal Reserve has expanded its instant payment system, FedNow, by integrating Hedera’s ($HBAR) Dropp payment platform. This move signifies Hedera’s growing relevance and influence in the financial domain.
Coinbase Sees Shift in Revenue Streams
In a remarkable turn of events, Coinbase’s diversified strategy is bearing fruit. For the first time, the cryptocurrency giant earned more from its subscriptions and services than transaction fees in the last quarter.
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Start TradingOld Bitcoins on the Move
An astounding $11.4 Million worth of ‘sleeping’ bitcoins have been transferred. These 195.79 bitcoins, dormant for over seven years, saw activity this Saturday. Another batch from 2014 also emerged, marking its first transaction in almost a decade.
Binance Japan Partners with Liquid for KYC Services
Binance’s Japanese arm has decided to enhance its Know Your Customer (KYC) practices by collaborating with Tokyo’s biometrics firm, Liquid. This collaboration aims to bolster security and compliance measures for the exchange’s clientele.
Stablecoins: The U.S. Dollar’s Potential Lifeline
Valor Capital’s Brooks, who previously headed the U.S. division of crypto exchange Binance, opines that stablecoins could be the catalyst for making the dollar ‘relevant’ once more on the global stage.
Javier Milei Triumphs in Argentina’s Primary Election
The pro-Bitcoin candidate, Javier Milei, has made waves in Argentina by securing a majority in the recent primary elections, indicating a potential shift in the nation’s monetary policies.
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CEO Brian Armstrong has candidly acknowledged the usability issues plaguing the Coinbase app. Armstrong is committed to launching rapid updates within the next fortnight to enhance user experience.
Bitcoin Mining’s Green Future
Juan Ignacio Ibañez and Alexander Freier, in their new study, highlight the possibility of Bitcoin mining catalyzing the transition to renewable energy. The duo emphasizes the need for the industry’s evolution to harness this potential truly.
L3yum’s Hot Wallet Compromised
A security breach on March 6 resulted in a loss of 90 ETH from L3yum’s hot wallet. Efforts are underway to mitigate the impact, with the blacklisting of the hacker’s Tether address being a significant step.
Celsius Network Faces Troubled Waters
Amidst rising legal challenges and the arrest of its former CEO, Celsius Network has decided to shut down its app. However, “NewCo” emerges from the shadows, focusing on crypto mining and staking with aspirations of a NASDAQ listing.
North Korea’s Persistent Crypto Ambitions
A forthcoming U.N. report will shed light on North Korea’s consistent attempts to target cryptocurrency entities. This aligns with Pyongyang’s focus on advancing its nuclear and weaponry programs.
PayPal’s PYUSD Eyes DeFi Integration
Jose Fernandez da Ponte, a key figure at PayPal, has shared plans about making PYUSD available for Decentralized Finance (DeFi) platforms in the foreseeable future.
Trader Inmortal Predicts Bitcoin Downtrend
With a significant following of 195,300, the pseudonymous trader Inmortal forecasts a potential dip in Bitcoin’s value to $26,000 by month-end.
Zimbabwe’s Gold-Backed Digital Currency
In an ambitious move, Zimbabwe is gearing up to introduce its digital currency, which the nation’s gold reserves will back.
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Start TradingPeter Schiff Sounds Alarmed on Economy
Veteran investor Peter Schiff has cautioned investors about two major ‘surprises.’ He speculates that the Federal Reserve might struggle to stimulate the economy if inflation rates soar beyond control.
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