Israel’s central bank says CBDC could be issued if stablecoin use increases
The Bank of Israel does not want private companies taking over the digital payments system…
Month: April 2023
Coinbase to help UK on Web3 hub as Treasury reportedly revives blockchain taskforce
Brian Armstrong will give suggestions to the U.K. on regulations, taxes and ensuring collaboration between…
MicroStrategy’s Saylor fuses work email address with Bitcoin Lightning
Fans of the Bitcoin bull have been transferring him 21 Satoshis as a way to…
EU legislators call for ‘safe’ AI as Google’s CEO cautions on rapid development
A group of EU politicians called for a united front in developing AI while tech…
Reverse Engineering the Future: Bitcoin.com Team Members Weigh In on ETHGlobal Tokyo Hackathon
The ETHGlobal Tokyo hackathon drew to a close on Sunday, as builders from around the…
IMF Says Sub-Saharan Africa Already Feeling Effects of the ‘Big Funding Squeeze’
Countries from the Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) region face a “big funding squeeze” which is forcing…
Canadian Police Launch Cryptocurrency Investigations Center
The police service of the Canadian city of Calgary is launching a Cryptocurrency Investigations Centre…
Australian crypto scams increased by over 162% with nearly $150M lost
While the total figures are “alarming,” crypto scams accounted for 7.1% of the total $2.08…
Bitcoin on-chain data highlights the steps BTC is taking to exit the bear market
A fresh report from Glassnode suggests that Bitcoin has built a solid foundation below the…
Polygon calls on EU lawmakers to address smart contracts in Data Act
The project claims that the bill, as currently written, could “substantially inhibit innovation and economic…
The need for real, viable data in AI
While still in its infancy, blockchain is particularly promising in validating data. Verifying data through…
Elon Musk to launch truth-seeking artificial intelligence platform TruthGPT
The tech billionaire made the announcement during a Fox interview on April 17. According to…
Decentralized science is key to fixing academic research
Locked paywalls and high fees are defining characteristics of traditional academic research. DeSci can lower…
Bank of England preparing for greater role of tokenization in finance, official says
BoE deputy governor Sir Jon Cunliffe looked at stablecoin, CBDC and other forms of tokenization…
Total Arbitrum accounts surpass 5M after airdrop hype: Report
The milestone was accomplished less than one month after a much-anticipated airdrop. According to statistics…