The CEO of the tech giant Apple, Tim Cook disclosed that he owns cryptocurrency and said that he thinks it’s reasonable to own it as part of a diversified portfolio.” Cook’s statements stemmed from an appearance with the New York Times Dealbook’s host Andrew Ross Sorkin. Apple CEO Tim Cook Tells the Press He Owns Crypto and It’s Something Apple…
During a virtual video session at the Bank of Finland Institute for Emerging Economies’ 30th Anniversary Conference, People’s Bank of China governor Gang Yi discussed recent developments regarding the country’s central bank digital currency, or CBDC, known as the digital yuan (e-CNY). Gang specifically addressed the issue of privacy surrounding the Digital Yuan in the following statement, as translated by…
Delegate representatives from the Climate Chain Coalition spoke at the United Nations Climate Change Conference, also known as COP26, in Glasgow, Scotland on Tuesday. Climate Chain Coalition, or CCC, is a global environmental initiative consisting of 250 member organizations and individuals aligned to utilize blockchain, distributed ledger, or DLT, and other promising digital technology solutions to foster the growth of…
In brief Gary Vaynerchuk told Decrypt that he believes a real NFT bull market is coming, following previous dips in valuation and momentum. Even so, he said that NFTs are going to be here for the rest of everybody’s life. Investor and NFT entrepreneur Gary Vaynerchuk is incredibly bullish on the future of NFTs, including for collectibles, ticketing, and more.…
The NFT market is booming, and according to Anatoly Yakovenko, co-founder of Solana, it’s now become “obvious in retrospect” that NFTs have become the cultural icons that unite the crypto industry. But even if it’s now “obvious” in hindsight, that certainly wasn’t the case a few years ago. An NFT is a unique type of token that acts like a…
Robinhood COO said 1.6 million people are on the company’s waitlist for withdrawing bitcoin. The long-awaited feature would come as a cryptocurrency wallet to the firm’s trading app. It is still unclear when customers will be able to take ownership of their bitcoin. Robinhood now has 1.6 million people on the waitlist for its bitcoin and cryptocurrency wallet, its COO…
Ask any crypto trader on Robinhood what they’d ask the company’s executives and you’re likely to hear the following question: “Wen SHIB?” Christine Brown, COO of Robinhood Crypto, told Decrypt Editor-in-Chief Dan Roberts at today’s Crypto Goes Mainstream live event that the company is taking its time with listing Shiba Inu, the 11th-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization and the hottest…
Its only been two years since its founding, but decentralized exchange (DEX)protocol 1inch Network has already surpassed $85.8 billion in cumulative trading volume. At a May 2019 hackathon in New York City, 1inch co-founders Anton Bukov and Sergej Kunz developed a prototype DEX aggregator that became the basis of the network. DEX aggregators are platforms that source liquidity from multiple…
Altseason rumors are on the rise on Nov. 9 as altcoins capitalize on Bitcoin’s move to a new all-time high and the ensuing consolidation that tends to occur after (BTC)pulls back to retest underlying support levels. As is often the case when Bitcoin has pullbacks during a bull market, some of the outflows find their way into the altcoin market…
The ongoing question of whether U.S. regulators will approve a Bitcoin spot exchange-traded fund has “become a political issue,” according to Michael Sonnenshein, CEO of digital asset manager Grayscale. Speaking at the “Crypto Goes Mainstream” event hosted by Decrypt and Yahoo Finance, Grayscale CEO Michael Sonnenshein said that the debate has now spread beyond the “investment community” to draw in…
