Top news of the week: 25.08.2023.
Bitcoin and Ethereum Now Less Volatile Than Oil: Report
Bitcoin and Ethereum, well-known for their erratic price fluctuations, appear to be experiencing a period of reduced volatility.
SEC nears approval of ether futures-based ETF
SEC nears approval of ether futures-based ETF
Bitcoin and U.S. Real Yield Reach Strongest Inverse Correlation Since April
Bitcoin fell over 10% last week as the yield on the 10-year inflation-indexed security rose to the highest since 2009.
Mastercard Deepens Tie to CBDCs as Nations Mull Issuing Digital Currencies
Some of the first partners in a new Mastercard CBDC forum include Ripple, Fireblocks and Consensys.
Dogecoin ‘Community Has Become Hyper Reactionary’ Over Proof-of-Stake Switch, Says Core Dev
Although “the Foundation has it listed on its roadmap” said one core developer, the current debate hasn’t seen any concrete proposals.
Gen Z in South Korea prefers XRP and other altcoins to BTC and ETH: Report
The analysis claims that 20.7% of Gen Z in South Korea who invest in crypto hold XRP, while 82.7% invest in altcoins in general, excluding ETH.
Would You Infect Others to Rid Yourself of Ransomware?
A ransomware variant offers you a choice: pay the ransom, or infect two other people with the ransomware. What would you choose?
Bitcoin ETF approval could take BTC ‘as high as $180k’: Analyst
Tom Lee, who has been repeatedly bullish on BTC, clarified that the spot ETF has to be approved in the U.S. for the price to reach $150,000 or $180,000.