Fragments Inc, the team responsible for the development of the Ampleforth Protocol, has announced that the protocol will be integrated into popular blockchain Avalanche to facilitate the introduction of unit-of-account denomination model AMPL. AMPL is an algorithmic computer programming language that holds promise as a decentralized method of denominating stable contracts for core functionalities in the DeFi space such as…
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Immunefi to bolster DeFi security service with new funds
DeFi security platform Immunefi has announced a $5.5 million funding from a panoply of eleven institutional investors including Blueprint Forest, Electric Capital, Framework Ventures and Bitscale Capital, in addition to a series of private individuals. Immunefi will utilize the funds to advance its services in DeFi security, providing asset protection to smart contract protocols, as well as implementing financial incentives…
Elon Musk warns of ‘strong inflationary pressure’ as Tesla mulls Bitcoin payments
The world faces “strong inflationary pressure” in the short term and it may persist, warns the world’s richest man. In a debate about inflation, some of the best-known names in Bitcoin voiced unanimous doubts about the state of global monetary policy. Future of inflation great unknown, says Musk As even the United States Federal Reserve admits that inflation may be…
IMF Partly Blames Uncertainty in Nigeria’s Forex Market for Drop in Remittances – Emerging Markets Bitcoin News
The uncertainty that prevails in Nigeria’s foreign exchange market is partly to blame for the plunge in cross-border remittances into the country, an official with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has said. Covid-19 Another Contributing Factor According to a report by local news outlet Punch, the official, Abebe Selassie, said this in response to a question posed to him during…
Beginners Guide To NFTs: How To Buy An Ethereum NFT
NFTs, or non-fungible tokens, are blockchain-based tokens that prove ownership of digital items such as images, video files or (less commonly) physical assets. Over the course of 2021, NFTs have exploded into the mainstream, with big brands and celebrities creating and buying up NFTs, while trading volumes have exploded. Many of the NFT projects driving the craze, such as Bored…
Tether trials Notabenes new travel rule technology to combat financial crimes
Tether Operations Limited, the firm operating the Tether (USDT)-centric platform tether.to, announced today that it will use Notabene, an end-to-end solution for cryptocurrency Travel Rule compliance. Tether will begin testing Notabene’s cross-border transaction monitoring system for virtual asset service providers (VASPs) to combat financial crimes such as money laundering. Notabene is a new technology for monitoring cryptocurrency transactions in real-time,…
Is Crypto dead? What is the future of cryptocurrency?
Cryptocurrencies have forever changed the way we think about personal finance and doing business. For many years, they have caused controversy while being criticized, accompanied by failures, generating crime, yet giving an opportunity to earn well. Despite the numerous advantages, digital money has a number of disadvantages as well. Naturally, they are common to all financial markets, but in the…
Bank of Spain Opens Mandatory Registry for VASPs – Bitcoin News
The Bank Of Spain has finally opened the mandatory registry for Virtual Asset Service Providers (VASPs) in the country. The bank also dispelled doubts that financial institutions had regarding whether they had to apply for the registry given they already comply with AML legislation. All institutions and persons must apply for the registry if they want to provide crypto-related services…
What is Crypto Margin Trading and How Does It Work?
Margin trading has always been an advanced trading activity that allowed experienced traders to get more out of their money. It involves users borrowing funds from an exchange or other traders to make potentially bigger profits… or losses. If youre new to the world of crypto trading, then we recommend you to either study the essentials (if you are a…
Crypto Could Become Global Reserve Currency: Rand Paul
Senator Rand Paul (R-Ky) believes cryptocurrency may become the reserve currency of the world in the future, according to an interview that aired last weekend. Ive started to question whether or not cryptocurrency could actually become the reserve currency of the world as more and more people lose confidence in government, Paul told Axios. This is not the first time…