Russian President Vladimir Putin announced that more than 85% of trade within the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) is now conducted in national currencies, highlighting a move toward greater financial independence. This development is part of broader efforts by CIS countries to reduce reliance on foreign economic systems, particularly imports, and to build resilient financial […] Source: https://news.bitcoin.com/putin-reveals-over-85-of-cis-trade-now-in-national-currencies/
Bitcoin core developer Peter Todd admitted to being Bitcoin creator Satoshi Nakamoto in HBO’s latest documentary — but the confession isn’t what it seems. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/peter-todd-named-satoshi-nakamoto-hbo-documentary?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
“Money Electric: The Bitcoin Mystery,” HBO’s latest documentary, aired and hit the Max streaming service Tuesday night, promising to unmask Satoshi Nakamoto, the enigmatic creator of Bitcoin. The documentary, directed by Cullen Hoback, explores Bitcoin’s origins and introduces several figures from the early days of its development, including Blockstream CEO Adam Back. Hoback ultimately zeroes in on Bitcoin Core developer…
Canary Capital has filed for an XRP ETF, hot on the heels of Bitwise who filed for a similar product seven days ago. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/canary-capital-files-xrp-etf-bid-following-bitwise?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
The XRP Army is ramping up efforts to push back against the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)’s appeal in the Ripple lawsuit, calling it unnecessary and damaging to the cryptocurrency market. XRP supporters claim that the SEC’s actions create instability in the crypto sector, directly contradicting the agency’s mission. XRP Army’s Petition Calls for […] Source: https://news.bitcoin.com/xrp-army-launches-petition-against-sec-appeal-in-ripple-case/
One of the most anticipated blockchain-based games popped up in early access on Tuesday, offering a glimpse into its mechanics and gameplay. Avalanche-based “Off the Grid” is now available to play in a limited form on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X and S, as well as on PC via the Epic Games Store. Developed by Gunzilla Games, which has…
A recent study part of the European Central Bank (ECB) working paper series has concluded that stablecoins are susceptible to shocks derived from U.S. monetary policy changes. Contractionary shocks make stablecoins react negatively, being even more relevant than traditional crypto shocks to stablecoins, while money market funds (MMFs) thrive. ECB Paper: Stablecoins Are Susceptible to […] Source: https://news.bitcoin.com/ecb-working-paper-the-role-of-stablecoins-as-crypto-safe-haven-is-questionable/
The IMDB page for HBO’s documentary claiming to reveal Satoshi Nakamoto’s identity was edited by users to make everyone in the cast appear as the Bitcoin creator. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/imdb-hbo-documentary-edits-everyone-casted-satoshi-nakamoto?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Immutable Games has revealed plans to launch the first expansion for mobile trading card role-playing game Guild of Guardians, which will introduce two new legendary Guardians and other fresh content. The Frostmire expansion is set to go live on October 16 with a new icey environment. This global update will transport players to the titular location, which introduces snowy mountains…
Memecoins can fuel viral growth — as they did for the crypto market throughout 2024 — but they also often lead to pump-and-dumps. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/building-real-world-projects-using-meme-inspired-strategies?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
