21 remaining firms become official Libra members after Visa, Stripe, PayPal, and others pull out
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You can now pass on crypto with Casa’s new Bitcoin inheritance service
Inheriting Bitcoin has now become a feasible reality, thanks to a new service launched by crypto custody startup Casa.
21 remaining firms become official Libra members after Visa, Stripe, PayPal, and others pull out
The head of Libra, Facebook’s controversial cryptocurrency initiative, has stated the project will continue to develop its planned “new global currency” despite having lost a quarter of its backers, including Stripe, Visa, PayPal, and Mastercard.
BitMEX Research and Charlie Lee denounce Craig Wright speaking at conference as Satoshi
BitMEX Research, the research arm of Bitcoin derivatives giant BitMEX, has published a tweet thread encapsulating the most prominent court rulings and accusations of fraud leveled at Craig Wright, days before the controversial figure is scheduled to address a tech conference speaking as Satoshi Nakamoto.
National Bank of Canada, Raiffeisen Bank International participate in global tokenized collateral trial on R3’s Corda
Fintech company Ivno announced that it has successfully completed the world’s first global token trial on R3’s Corda.
Crypto impersonation scammers migrate from Twitter to Instagram
Scammers impersonating high-profile figures in the crypto industry have been rampant on Twitter for years but recently began migrating to Instagram as well.
Bitcoin is approaching $1 billion in all-time transaction fees, $15 billion in miner fees
Bitcoin is nearing $1 billion in total, all-time transaction fees and $15 billion in all-time miner revenue, according to Coin Metrics’ latest State of the Network report. As of Oct. 13, $996,458,718 in transaction fees have been paid on the Bitcoin network, the report noted. BTC fees now make up significantly less of total miner […]
Bitcoin has a long road to mass adoption, Facebook data suggests
People interested in Bitcoin represent less than 1 percent of the world’s population, and are most likely to be males under 34 years old holding university degrees, data from Facebook Audience Insights suggests. Only 20-25 million of Facebook’s roughly 2.5 billion users qualify as being interested in “Bitcoin,” approximately 0.3 percent of the global population. […]
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