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A large narrative over the past few months is the introduction of institutional capital to the Bitcoin space.
It began in 2020 with Paul Tudor Jones, a billionaire Wall Street investor who put a few percent of his fund into BTC futures.
As the team behind Morph.Finance can attest, developing an algorithmic stablecoin project can be every bit as frustrating and thrilling as investing in one.
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Congestion has been a theme for Ethereum over the past few months. Not to say that this is an explicitly bad thing but during times of volatility, it can cost over $50 to trade on Uniswap, and even more to complete more complex (and often pertinent) Ethereum transactions.
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In brief
IMF praises Russia for quantitative easing and financial stimulus measures.
These measures may lead to inflation and the devaluation of fiat currencies.
More people could turn to cryptocurrencies as a hedge against inflation.
Bitcoin’s parabolic increase well above its previous all-time-high has many experiencing déjà vu from 2017 and a number of analysts are concerned the market is overdue for a sizable correction.
On Jan.
Coming every Saturday, Hodler’s Digest will help you track every single important news story that happened this week. The best (and worst) quotes, adoption and regulation highlights, leading coins, predictions and much more — a week on Cointelegraph in one link.
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During JP Morgan Chase’s Q4 2020 earnings call, CEO Jamie Dimon and CFO Jennifer Piepszak weighed in on the OCC’s recent approval of banks using stablecoins for payments, as well as whether or not the approval will have any impact on the development of JPM Coin.
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While the bull-run of late 2020 was in full swing, January 2021 looks to break those records. Could this be the start of the most intense year for crypto and Bitcoin yet?
The year 2020 certainly wasn’t a bad year for crypto.
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Former Mt. Gox partner CoinLab struck a deal with Mt. Gox bankruptcy trustee Nobuaki Kobayashi on Jan. 15.
The CoinLab arrangement enables creditors to claim up to 90% of the Bitcoin tied up in the defunct exchange’s bankruptcy, according to Bloomberg.
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Near Protocol (NEAR) is a smart contract platform that uses parallel processing to scale the network. This technique, known as sharding, resembles what Eth2 is aiming to achieve and Near’s proof-of-stake consensus mechanism also allows token holders to stake their coins.
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