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Germany’s blockchain solution hopes to remedy energy sector limitations

October 16, 2020cashtechnews

Germany’s blockchain solution for distributed energy resources puts interoperability to the test. Distributed energy resources, or DERs, have the potential to disrupt traditional electricity markets. Therefore, it shouldn’t come as a surprise that innovative countries are looking toward emerging technologies that will allow DERs to transform entire energy economies. Germany in particular is interested in […]

Armstrong says ‘silent majority’ supports Coinbase apolitical stance in leaked audio

October 16, 2020cashtechnews

Leaked Coinbase audio sheds additional light on the company’s apolitical sea change. Coinbase leadership recently moved to curb sociopolitical discourse within their company, mandating that the team should focus on the company’s mission rather than politics. Coinbase co-founder and CEO Brian Armstrong later held an all-hands meeting, billed as an “ask me anything” session, to […]

$22M in Bitcoin moves from Huobi to OKEx despite withdrawal freeze

October 16, 2020cashtechnews

Someone is pouring Bitcoin to OKEx despite the exchange having suspended withdrawals. Large Bitcoin (BTC) transactions from Huobi cryptocurrency exchange are moving to OKEx despite the latter having temporarily suspended crypto withdrawals. According to data from crypto tracking service Whale Alert, a total of 1,995 BTC ($22.5 million) was sent from Huobi to OKEx shortly […]

New York polls crypto firms on security measures after Twitter hack

October 16, 2020cashtechnews

The New York Department of Financial Services found that crypto firms blocked the Twitter hackers’ crypto addresses within 40 minutes. The New York Department of Financial Services, or NYDFS, has released a lengthy report analyzing the impact of July’s high-profile Twitter hack, which resulted in the theft of over $118,000 worth of Bitcoin (BTC). Far beyond the […]

‘Enormous wall of money’ will send Bitcoin to $1M in 2025 — Raoul Pal

October 16, 2020cashtechnews

The largest cryptocurrency will “massively outperform gold” before that, says the Real Vision founder. Bitcoin (BTC) hitting $1 million by 2025 is “about right,” Real Vision founder and CEO Raoul Pal has confirmed. In an interview with Stansberry Research last week, Pal, famous for his bullish stance on Bitcoin, said an “enormous wall of money” […]

OKEx founder reportedly under investigation as exchange suspends withdrawals

October 16, 2020cashtechnews

OKEx founder Star Xu was reportedly questioned by police a week ago. The founder of major global cryptocurrency exchange OKEx has been reportedly questioned by authorities previous to OKEx suspending cryptocurrency withdrawals. OKEx founder Mingxing Xu, also known as Star Xu, has reportedly been questioned by the police, Chinese news agency Caixin reported on Oct. […]

Five Russian banks express interest in piloting digital ruble

October 16, 2020cashtechnews

The first pilots of Russia’s digital currency are expected to launch in H1 2021. A number of financial institutions in Russia have expressed interest in testing the country’s central bank digital currency, or CBDC. According to an Oct. 16 report by local news agency Izvestia, at least five Russian banks are interested in taking part […]

Ripple donates $10M to Mercy Corps during annual Swell conference

October 16, 2020cashtechnews

Ripple continues its effort to bring financial inclusion to struggling markets. Ripple announced a contribution of $10 million to Mercy Corps to help it use digital assets in its work on financial inclusion in emerging markets during the annual Swell conference. Mercy Corps is a non-governmental, humanitarian aid organization that aims to create economic opportunities […]

Former PwC partner to launch New Zealand ‘Power Dollar’ stablecoin

October 16, 2020cashtechnews

Power Finance, led by former PwC partner, plans to launch a New Zealand digital dollar stablecoin early next year. New Zealand-based financial services company Power Finance plans to launch what it’s calling a “world-first” digital version of the New Zealand dollar. Set to launch early next year, the digital currency will employ Distributed Ledger Technology. […]

Redditors are now spam-farming Bricks and Moons

October 16, 2020cashtechnews

Reddit users have discovered they can farm memes for ERC-20 tokens and earn returns comparable to minimum wages in Sub-Saharan Africa A new form of crypto-agriculture appears to be taking shape, with Reddit’s “community points” tokens facilitating the emergence of spam-farming. Reddit’s community points are given to users based on their activity within a given […]

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Germany’s blockchain solution hopes to remedy energy sector limitations

Armstrong says ‘silent majority’ supports Coinbase apolitical stance in leaked audio

$22M in Bitcoin moves from Huobi to OKEx despite withdrawal freeze

‘Enormous wall of money’ will send Bitcoin to $1M in 2025 — Raoul Pal

OKEx founder reportedly under investigation as exchange suspends withdrawals

Five Russian banks express interest in piloting digital ruble

Ripple donates $10M to Mercy Corps during annual Swell conference

Former PwC partner to launch New Zealand ‘Power Dollar’ stablecoin

Redditors are now spam-farming Bricks and Moons

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