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What has been happening around Blockchain Technology and Cryptocurrencies this week? The most relevant local and international developments as well as appealing background reports in a pointed and compact weekly review.

New laws regulating stablecoins are intended to effectively integrate them into the current regulatory environment of banks.

Daily bitcoin payments became impossible due to high transaction costs. The Lightning network offers a two-layer solution.

A summarizing review of what has been happening at the crypto markets of the past week. A look at trending sectors, liquidity, volatility, spreads and more. The weekly report in cooperation with market data provider Kaiko.

CME Group, the world’s leading and most diverse derivatives marketplace, will expand its crypto derivatives offering on December 6 with the launch of Micro Ether futures. At one-tenth, the size of an Ether, Micro Ether futures will offer an efficient and cost-effective option to a range of market participants, from institutions to sophisticated, active retail traders. They can use it to hedge their Ether spot price risk or execute Ether trading strategies more quickly without sacrificing the features and benefits of CME Group’s larger Ether futures. Ethereum Price Rise and Demand Since the launch of Ether futures in February, a…

Decentralized finance (DeFi) is the most significant trend in cryptocurrencies in years, possibly more important than other market sectors due to its disruptive potential and power. New yield accounts on PrimeXBT now offer easy DeFi access. DeFi has the ability to make traditional banking services obsolete, by providing permissionless access to credit-check-free lending and borrowing or generating a return on idle capital through an APY. Covesting yield accounts on PrimeXBT These days, a traditional savings account offers as little as 0.04%, yet rates in DeFi reach as high as 10%, depending on market conditions, volatility, volume, and more. The only…

Bitcoin USD daily basis Bitcoin USD Chart Analysis – All-Time High Cracked Bitcoin used the reporting week for a preliminary consolidation after the rapid upward movement of the previous weeks. Since correcting from the new all-time high at around 67,000 USD, a short-term bottom seemed to form in the 61,000 USD area at the close of the previous week. On Monday, the market tried to break away from the area and incipient buying brought the price to 63,137 USD at the close of the day. However, on Tuesday, the previous day’s trend could not hold and a correction sent the…

What has been happening around Blockchain Technology and Cryptocurrencies this week? The most relevant local and international developments as well as appealing background reports in a pointed and compact weekly review.

A behind-the-scenes look at the creation and development of the Dogecoin-inspired meme coin Shiba Inu (SHIB).

Ransomware is malicious software that takes control of a computer and steals data. Are cryptocurrencies responsible?

The Swiss National Bank (SNB) is investigating the pros and cons of a central bank digital currency based on blockchain.

An interagency team of U.S. banks regulators will come up with a regulatory roadmap for banks to incorporate cryptocurrencies into their service offerings.

A summarizing review of what has been happening at the crypto markets of the past week. A look at trending sectors, liquidity, volatility, spreads and more. The weekly report in cooperation with market data provider Kaiko.

Bitcoin USD daily basis Bitcoin USD chart analysis – all-time high cracked During the week under review, Bitcoin not only defended its impressive gains from the previous week, but managed to extend on them. This ultimately led to a surpassing of the old all-time high in the 65’000 USD area on Wednesday, which came about in mid-April. The basis for the breakthrough was consolidated on Monday, with a further consolidation in the area of 62’000 USD. The two previous trading days already contained this price pattern. Strong price gains on Tuesday then led to 64’272 USD at the close of…

What has been happening around Blockchain Technology and Cryptocurrencies this week? The most relevant local and international developments as well as appealing background reports in a pointed and compact weekly review.

The first Polygon Ecosystem Index (PECO) has gone live, capturing the largest projects on the currently leading scaling solution.