Javascript Is Coming to Tezos X Blockchain
Tezos X announced the development of Jstz (pronounced “justice”), a Layer 2 rollup that will allow developers to use Javascript, a programming language used by nearly 23 million developers worldwide,…
Nigeria Considers Domestic Blockchain for Data Security
A Nigerian information technology agency is considering plans to develop a domestic blockchain to enhance national security and protect citizens’ data. A proponent of a locally developed blockchain argues that…
German Government Moves 1,205 Bitcoin Amid Price Fluctuations
According to onchain metrics, the German government has transferred an additional 1,205 bitcoin valued at $68.9 million. The funds were distributed to multiple addresses, including Coinbase and Bitstamp. Germany Divests…
Rising Power Fees Begin to Drive Bitcoin Mining Companies From Paraguay to Argentina
The recent increase in power fees enacted by the National Power Administration of Paraguay (ANDE) has bitcoin mining companies seeking alternatives in neighboring countries, such as Argentina and Brazil. A…
Taiwanese Central Bank to Test CBDC, Not Race to It
Taiwanese Central Bank Governor Yang Chin-long stated that the development of digital currency (CBDC) is not an international competition, and being the first to launch does not guarantee success. He…
Iran and Russia Sign Academic Cooperation Agreement to Dedollarize Economies
Iran and Russia have taken a significant step towards economic cooperation by involving their academic institutions in efforts to dedollarize their economies. The presidents of Iran’s Imam Hossein University and…
$207 Million Invested in AI, Crypto and Blockchain Startups in 96 Hours
Based on data from the past four days, 14 distinct artificial intelligence (AI), cryptocurrency and blockchain startups and projects secured approximately $207.28 million in investor funding. The leading entity for…
Past vs. Present — Examining Bitcoin’s History of Bull Market Corrections
As of now, the price of bitcoin has decreased by 23.4% from its peak of $73,737, reached on March 14, 2024, about four months ago. Metrics indicate that this is…
NFT Sales Rise 8% Higher Amid Broader Crypto Market Downturn
Over the past week, non-fungible token (NFT) sales have increased despite the significant decline in the broader crypto market. Approximately $109 million in NFT sales were recorded, marking an 8.1%…
Innovative Block Size Upgrade Takes Spotlight at Bitcoin Cash Bliss Conference
Following the BCH Bliss conference, a focal event for Bitcoin Cash enthusiasts held May 14-15 in Ljubljana, Slovenia, Jonathan Silverblood introduced a Bitcoin Cash Podcast on X, featuring a collection…