The 18th million bitcoin has recently been mined. In this article, we explore the future of the cryptocurrency, while also discussing the upcoming block reward halving.
Bank of Canada is reportedly working on the research and development of a CBDC that would help replace banknotes while tracking users’ spending.
Russia reportedly plans to introduce an all-inclusive regulatory framework for cryptocurrencies by the 1st of November.
In a recent article, ING financial experts express their belief that fully-fledged bank-owned digital currencies will arrive in 5 years.
Recent reports indicate that the city of Shenzhen will serve as the headquarters for China’s upcoming central bank digital currency. Contrary to prior rumours, the CBDC won’t be released in November.
German vice-chancellor and finance minister showcases interest in the development of a digital Euro, stating that it would serve as a great opportunity for the financial centre of Europe.
An Alibaba affiliate known by the name of Ant Financial, has entered a partnership with Bayer Crop Science, for the development of a blockchain-based system suited for the agricultural market.
Following increased investor demand, the US-based Gemini Exchange has finally announced Gemini Custody, a full-service custody platform for institutional investors.
McDonald's, Nestlé and Virgin Media partner up in initiative to research blockchain’s usability in improving the overall state and transparency of the digital advertising market.
Recently, Trump has made several statements about digital currencies, and Facebook’s Libra Coin. He expressed he isn’t a fan of the cryptocurrency market, and that the US Dollar is superior.