IMF: CBDCs give more control, but don’t solve every problem
While the technology may deliver benefits for policymakers, there were many crises CBDCs could not fix, according to the International Monetary Fund.
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Lawmaker seeks crucial set of regulations to open EU to ICOs
a European lawmaker argued in favour of crafting a crucial set of regulations to make ICOs more “accessible” within the European Union (EU).
Ethereum 2.0 testnet goes offline
The ETH 2.0 testnet ‘Medalla’ came to a grinding halt due to a time-bug that took a majority of testnet validators offline.
Peter Zeihan attacked by BTC loons after dropping truth bombs on JRE podcast
Peter Zeihan criticized BTC's fixed supply, noting that this made it uniquely unsuitable for global trade and that its appropriate price was “in the negatives.”
Defining protocol
The Bitcoin protocol is fixed. However, its development still requires interaction and updating of the system, and new operating systems will be developed.
Steve Shadders issues an OP_RETURN call to action for app developers
Are you a BSV app developer? You’ll need to see this change to OP_RETURN before Genesis hits.
Thai exchange Bitkub shuts down new signups after SEC order
Bitkub exchange will now have to address five key areas as outlined by the watchdog, including integrating a system that’s better suited to handling spikes in trading volume.
India’s CoinSwitch adds non-digital currency products amid stern tax policies
The new products that will be offered by CoinSwitch include mutual funds, stocks, U.S. equities, exchange-traded funds (ETFs), and fixed deposits.
Proof of stake blockchains have a bug that makes them vulnerable
Blockchains built around proof-of-stake technology, and not proof-of-work, are buggy.
Bitcoin SV vulnerabilities: What were they and how were they caught?
Trail of Bits CEO Dan Guido and the Bitcoin SV Node team have provided more insight on how they found vulnerabilities in Bitcoin SV.
Calvin Ayre invests in True Reviews: a new take on consumer review sites built on the Bitcoin SV blockchain
True Reviews is an application built on the Bitcoin SV (BSV) blockchain that fixes problems with traditional consumer review sites, and encourages higher quality content.
BTC is not Bitcoin: Why that matters to the SEC
When Gary Gensler says that Bitcoin is not a security or refers to its unique history, what he is referring to is the legal character of Bitcoin as it existed in 2009 and continues to exist in 2023 as BSV.