Blockchain


Finance

Blockchain Tech Has Evolved Enough to Meet Some Demands of Financial Markets: RBC Report

Asset-backed securities markets, including MBS, have a high potential for disruption, the report says.

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Policy

Indian Central Bank Governor Says Blockchain Technology Can Thrive Without Cryptocurrencies

There are far deeper issues involved with cryptocurrencies, RBI’s Shaktikanta Das said.

RBI entrance in New Delhi, India

Finance

Blockchain Firm StarkWare Raises $50M Series C Round at a $2B Valuation

The funding will be used to support the deployment of the StarkNet platform, allowing anyone to build blockchain apps.

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Policy

Why Blockchain Benefits the Supply Chain

Supply chains depend on clear communications, which is often missing from non-blockchain systems.

Businesses "usually have little to no knowledge of suppliers further up the [supply] chain,” wrote the WEF contributors. (Credit: Shutterstock)

Markets

OMG Tanks Over 25% as Exchanges See Record Inflows After BOBA Airdrop Snapshot

Centralized exchanges registered a net inflow of 5.7 million OMG tokens on Friday.

OMG's daily chart showing price crash (TradingView)

Markets

As Crypto Bulls And Bears Abound, Who Should You Believe?

Many crypto critics and enthusiasts are focused on cryptocurrencies as investible asset classes. Yet the true staying power of digital assets is in the growth and potential of their underlying technology.

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Tech

Demystifying Blockchain for Your Clients

Blockchain technology is here to stay, so it’s important for advisors to understand it for their clients and practice.

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Finance

Cambridge University to Build Carbon Credit Marketplace on Blockchain

The program will tackle challenges around using the purchase of carbon credits to fund nature-based solutions preserving biodiversity.

King's College, Cambridge University. (alexxxis/Pixabay)

Markets

Shiba Inu Sees Record Speculative Frenzy, Snaps 5-Week Winning Trend

Previous episode of speculative frenzy in SHIB paved the way for a 90% price crash.

The number of SHIB addresses acquiring coins near record high indicates high degree of FOMO. (IntoTheBlock)

Markets

Bitcoin Whale Holdings Reach 2021 High Amid Inflation Fears

The renewed buying amid rising inflation expectations across the globe suggests investment is the primary use case for bitcoin.

Bitcoin whale holdings (Chainalysis)