Data storage firm Arweave, specializing in decentralization, has partnered with two others to send their “Foundational Block” (Genesis Block) on a journey to space. In collaboration with Iridia and LifeShup, Arweave (AR) has securedly transmitted encrypted data and digital currencies into a space-bound digital wallet, as announced in a press release dated January 15th. They … Read more
The cryptocurrency platform, BitMEX, has been instructed to pay a fine totaling $100 million due to breaches of American banking regulations. The parent company of BitMEX, HDR Global Trading Limited, was instructed by a federal judge to cover a fine and serve an unmonitored probation period for two years. On Wednesday, January 15, 2025, Judge … Read more
Some six U.S. states, including Oklahoma and New Hampshire, have proposed Bitcoin reserve laws. Oklahoma has formally entered the competition to amass Bitcoin (BTC) in its state treasury, as suggested by cryptocurrency advocate Dennis Porter. In response, Oklahoma’s House of Representatives has proposed a bill for establishing a “Bitcoin Strategic Reserve. Oklahoma is moving forward … Read more
Is the critique by Jamie Dimon on Bitcoin fair, or does it overlook JPMorgan’s blockchain investments and data suggesting a diminishing impact of cryptocurrencies in illegal activities? Table of Contents Jamie Dimon fires again A history of criticism JPMorgan’s blockchain dilemma The illicit activity argument: reality vs. perception Critics who’ve changed course Jamie Dimon fires … Read more
As a dedicated crypto investor, I was thrilled to witness the resurgence of Bitcoin‘s value, soaring back towards the significant milestone of $100,000 on January 15th. After a challenging beginning to the year, it was heartening to see Bitcoin regain its footing and reemerge as a beacon of hope in the ever-evolving digital asset landscape. … Read more