‘Calexit’ is now a crypto-friendly independence initiative. A Brexit-inspired plan wants to make California its own nation, separate from the USA. The people behind the plan are now looking to establish cryptocurrencies as the financial backbone of the proposed nation.…
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Could California become its own crypto-country?
‘Calexit’ is now a crypto-friendly independence initiative. A Brexit-inspired plan wants to make California its own nation, separate from the USA. The people behind the plan are now looking to establish cryptocurrencies as the financial backbone of the proposed nation.…
UMA overtakes Yearn.Finance as the biggest ‘DeFi’ protocol on Ethereum
UMA overtook yearn.finance to become the largest DeFi project on CoinMarketCap with a $1.3 billion market cap. The decentralized finance (DeFi) landscape is rapidly changing day after day. On Sept. 1, UMA overtook yearn.finance as the biggest “DeFi” protocol on…
Another Electrum user is claiming that their coins were stolen
More details emerge concerning the ongoing Electrum hacks. Details of a previous Electrum wallet hack surfaced following the massive 1,400 Bitcoin (BTC) theft that hit headlines a few days ago. “I had a similar situation 2 months ago,” a Github…
Jerome Powell throws US dollar under a bus in Jackson Hole
Fed Chairman Jerome Powell threw the U.S. dollar under a bus last week at the central bank’s annual Jackson Hole, Wyoming, meeting. The Economic Policy Symposium hosted annually by the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City — an event attended…
Binance launches Ethereum-compatible blockchain to pursue DeFi
Binance wants to stay ahead of the DeFi trend. After teasing the upcoming blockchain in April, Binance has launched the mainnet of its Smart Chain — a smart contract-enabled blockchain running in parallel to Binance Chain. Binance Smart Chain comes…
Bitcoin is targeting $288K Stock-to-Flow price ‘like clockwork’ — PlanB
Another monthly close is exactly in line with stock-to-flow predictions, as Europe sees a return to negative inflation and the dollar wanes. Bitcoin (BTC) is heading to $288,000 and higher “like clockwork” as fiat currency woes mount and European inflation…
CoinShares opens up its $1B crypto coffers to public audit
Ever wondered what $1 billion worth of crypto looked like? CoinShares, a company that manages over $1 billion worth of crypto assets is opening up its reserves to a public audit. The service is provided by an accounting firm Armanino,…
Shanghai’s Jing’an District issues blockchain-based discount coupons
Jing’an Culture and Tourism Bureau is issuing blockchain-based discount coupons using its WeChat mini-program. The Jing’an District of Shanghai has started offering blockchain-based discount coupons. Local news outlet Shine reported that the district will issue the coupons using one of…
Using a DeFi protocol now costs more than $50 as Ethereum fees skyrocket
The situation is eerily reminiscent of December 2017. Gas prices on Ethereum posted fresh all-time highs on Tuesday as making a transaction now requires bidding more than 450 gwei, according to EthGasStation. Fees reach as low as 2 gwei in…