December 9, 2022
The Takeaway Bitcoin derivatives provider LedgerX announced it has launched the first physically-settled bitcoin futures contracts in the U.S. Wednesday. The contracts, which pay traders out in bitcoin, rather than U.S. dollars, will be available…
S&P Global, an intelligence and data company, suggests that crypto and decentralized finance trends will continue to gather steam in 2022. In its latest report, the company examines the current state of the market and…
An economic road map unveiled by the government of Turkey this week includes several items related to blockchain, including a bid to create a central bank digital currency based on the technology. The Eleventh Development…
LocalEthereum, a P2P cryptocurrency marketplace founded in 2017 for non-custodial trading of ETH, announced today a re-branding to LocalCryptos to support more crypto-assets, including bitcoin (BTC). The platform will remain a one-stop-shop for fiat-to-crypto ramps worldwide, beginning with BTC and ETH. The biggest change, for now, is that users can exchange bitcoin (BTC) peer-to-peer on...
When cryptocurrency fans gathered in Osaka, Japan, this week for the Devcon developer conference, the halls were filled with buzz about smaller projects seeking access to ethereum’s decentralized finance smorgasbord, especially loans and financial products, via interoperability. “Connecting to other chains doesn’t seem to be an ethereum developer’s priority,” Summa co-founder James Prestwich told CoinDesk....
