One expert says while Willow is a significant development, it’s still far short of being a threat to crypto encryption, at least for now. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/google-unveils-new-quantum-computing-chip-clock-ticking-crypto-encryption?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Monthly Archives: December 2024
Bitcoin ASIC maker Bitmain expands production line into US
It comes as US Bitcoin miners have had to deal with delayed deliveries of Bitmain ASICs that have been stuck at US ports of entry for weeks. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-asic-maker-bitmain-expands-into-usa?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Maverick Protocol aims to bring ‘MemeFi’ to Base
A newly launched platform dubbed goose.run lets users lend and borrow against memecoins, its team told Cointelegraph. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/maverick-protocol-aims-memefi-base?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Floki, Mastercard launch 13-crypto debit card in Europe
Floki is one of a growing number of crypto firms issuing their own regional payment cards that let users spend cryptocurrencies. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/floki-mastercard-launch-13-crypto-debit-card-europe?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Ethereum falls to $3.8K, but are ETH traders turning bearish?
ETH price lost the $4,000 level as Bitcoin and altcoins corrected. Is this a standard correction or is something else at play? Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/ethereum-falls-to-3-8-k-but-are-eth-traders-turning-bearish?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Elon Musk: IRS relies on old computers, ‘can’t pass basic audits’
The unofficial US head of government efficiency has declared himself a volunteer IT consultant for the Trump administration. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/elon-musk-irs-relies-decades-old-computers-can-t-pass-basic-audits?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
DeFi TVL nears 2021 highs on liquid restaking, Bitcoin L2s
Total value locked on decentralized finance protocols is up nearly 150% so far this year. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/defi-tvl-nears-2021-highs-liquid-staking-bitcoin-layer-2s?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Changpeng Zhao says it’s ‘inevitable’ for China to build a BTC reserve
The former Binance CEO said that the Chinese government’s lack of transparency overall made it difficult to predict any crypto policies. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/changpeng-zhao-china-bitcoin-reserve?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Trump follows through on crypto promise, SEC pushes back against Binance: Law Decoded
Donald Trump has nominated Paul Atkins, a pro-crypto former SEC commissioner, to replace Gary Gensler as SEC chair. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/trump-follows-through-on-crypto-promise-sec-pushes-back-against-binance-law-decoded-dec-2-9?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Layer 0: Solving Bitcoin’s interoperability challenges
Solving Bitcoin interoperability through a “layer 0” network can unlock its full potential in Web3. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/layer-0-solving-bitcoin-s-interoperability?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound