The firm has built a new protocol called Taro to enable stablecoins to be sent and received on the Bitcoin Lightning Network.
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More than three-quarters of central banks considering a CBDC: research
The report by PwC shows that 80% of central banks are considering or have already launched a CBDC.
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Japan’s Central Bank Wants G7 To Adopt Common Crypto Regulatory Setup
Amid the growing craze for cryptocurrencies, financial watchdogs have shared their concerns about the lack of a well-structured regulatory framework for the industry. Ever since
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Circle Chooses BNY Mellon to Custody USDC Reserves
Boston-based Circle Internet Financial has announced the company has selected BNY Mellon to custody the firm’s usd coin (USDC) reserves. The company’s dollar-pegged crypto asset
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Global Crypto Economy Holds Above the $2 Trillion Zone for 5 Consecutive Days
The crypto economy has managed to remain above the $2 trillion mark during the last five days since March 22. Currently, the global cryptocurrency market
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Fed Governor Says ‘Blockchain Is Totally Overrated,’ Claims Crypto Is ‘Just Electronic Gold’
The American economist and member of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors, Christopher Waller, believes blockchain technology is “totally overrated,” even though the U.S. central
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