South Africa: Crypto & CBDC Explored for Payments Boost

The Digital Payments Plan proposed by South Africa’s central bank, the SARB, aims to boost the nation’s sluggish adoption of digital payment methods. This strategy suggests integrating crypto and Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) technology to expand financial access and develop a robust foundation for our digital payment system. The central bank is conducting research … Read more

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Proposes US Budget on Blockchain

At a rally in Michigan, independent candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. suggested a radical new approach: placing the entire US federal budget on a blockchain. This idea aims to increase transparency by allowing Americans to access and examine budget details anytime they want. “At the Michigan rally, RFK Jr. proposed making the US federal budget … Read more

MoonPay and Ledger Team Up to Enhance Crypto Accessibility

MoonPay, a cryptocurrency payment processor, and Ledger, a popular wallet service, have joined forces to enhance the way users handle crypto transactions and management. Together, they aim to provide an improved experience for their customers. Today, we’re thrilled to share exciting news with you all! Our trusted collaborator, @Ledger, and we are rolling out fresh … Read more

Economist Predicts Bitcoin to Hit $115,000 in Months

Based on the analysis of economist Henrik Zeberg, Bitcoin‘s (BTC) value is predicted to hit between $110,000 and $115,000 in the coming months. TGH Special Guest | Henrik @henrikZeberg shares his Melt-up then Meltdown Narrative. — TradeGATEHub (@TradeGateHub) April 16, 2024 He is inclined to view the monthly RSI as a model of bullish cycles. … Read more

Bitcoin Halving Impact: $206M Outflows from Blockchain Stock

For the past eleven weeks, investors have withdrawn money from blockchain stocks due to growing anxiety over Bitcoin‘s halving event. With miners now earning only 3.125 Bitcoins as rewards instead of the previous 6.25 Bitcoins, concerns about profitability are mounting. This trend has resulted in a significant $9 million withdrawal from blockchain equities. The potential … Read more