Central Bank Project Shows CBDC Payments Can Be Private
The project is a first step in exploring privacy, security and scalability for central bank digital currency design, a report on the BIS initiative said.
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Solana Leads Layer-1 Token Gains as Bitcoin Crosses $38K
Crypto market capitalization rose 2.3% in the past 24 hours.
Aave’s GHO Stablecoin Nears Elusive Dollar Peg
The asset, which has been valued at less than $1.00 for nearly all of its life, gained ground this week and rallied to $0.985 for the first time since August. Its volatile gains aren’t doing anything to fix GHO’s reputation as a not-so-stablecoin, but they do set the token close to the levels one might expect from an asset that’s […]
Coinbase CEO Says Binance Settlement Will Turn the Page on Crypto’s ‘Bad Actors’
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong says the industry can finally close the chapter of bad actors after the recent settlement between Binance and the U.S. Department of Justice.
Fiery Public Hearing on Digital Euro Sees Experts Diverge on Key Issues
Expert witnesses answered lawmaker questions on holding limits, impact on banking systems and privacy for an EU central bank digital currency.
Hong Kong Chief Says Regulators May Get Powers to Crack Down on Unlicensed Crypto Exchanges: Report
The Securities and Futures Commission said it does not have the power to close unlicensed crypto exchanges.
U.S. Treatment of CZ, Binance Is ‘Absurd:’ Arthur Hayes
The former BitMEX CEO said the record-breaking penalties against Binance represent an institutional bias against the transformative impact of cryptocurrency and blockchain technology.
Dogecoin Now Held at 5M Crypto Addresses, Though Concentration Remains a Concern
DOGE’s market value has risen 14% to almost $11 billion this month.
TRM Labs Partners With Aussie Crypto Exchange Swyftx to Combat Scams
Blockchain analytics firm TRM Labs has partnered with Australian cryptocurrency exchange Swyftx in an effort to combat scams in the nation.
Crypto Trading Firm Kronos Research Offers 10% Bounty to Hacker
Kronos Research was hacked in mid-November via stolen API keys, with the attacker making off with $25 million