Switzerland enshrines its crypto-friendly policies into law
In brief
The Swiss Senate has overwhelmingly approved legislation making it easier to use cryptocurrencies and decentralized finance.
The new legislation enables companies to create digital shares and other tradable assets.
The laws are expected to come into effect early next year.
Cryptocurrency-friendly …
IRS Spends $250,000 on Analytics Tools As Crypto Focus Grows
The United States Internal Revenue Service’s (IRS) eye on cryptocurrency has grown over the last couple years, and in recent months the government agency has both spent money on cryptocurrency tracing tools and put out a call for additional …
PlanB: $700,000,000 Investment in Bitcoin Industry Shows New Phase of BTC’s Financial Takeover Underway
Recent Bitcoin developments have convinced popular analyst PlanB that Bitcoin is entering a new phase of adoption.
The anonymous trader and creator of the stock-to-flow Bitcoin model points to a Reuters report that Kazakhstan has been in talks to attract …
DeFi Meets Universal Basic Income With Just-Launched Project From eToro
Multi-asset brokerage platform eToro has begun a new initiative that uses yield farming to hand out free crypto-backed stablecoins, apparently in a bid to promote financial inclusion.
Called GoodDollar, the project will create and issue a stablecoin ($G) that can …
Food Delivery Service Just Eat Is Accepting Bitcoin As Payment Method in France
It appears that France-based users of the Just Eat food delivery service (which works in a similar way to Uber Eats) can now use Bitcoin to pay for the food delivered to their home.
Just Eat’s website, which was redesigned …
Microsoft warns digital currency owners to be aware of new malware
In a tweet, Microsoft Security Intelligence (MSI) warned cryptocurrency owners who are also Windows users on August 27 that their funds in crypto wallets might be in danger because of a new malware.
The new malware, called Anubis, seems to …
Healthcare makes case for blockchain use despite challenges
The healthcare industry in the United States has shown great interest in blockchain technology, especially after the recent cyber attacks on medical research facilities working on COVID-19 vaccines.
According to the DevPro Journal, healthcare officials believe that adopting blockchain technology …
Vitalik Buterin Floats EIP 2929 to Tackle Rising Ethereum Gas Fess
As the world of decentralized finance (DeFi) continues to expand, transaction fees (gas fees) on Ethereum, the engine room of most DeFi protocols has increased crazily, hitting an average of over $15.21. Now, Buterin has drafted the EIP 2929 …
Buy Bitcoin
Fast and secure way to purchase 150+ cryptocurrencies. 24/7 live-chat support.