Blockchain Australia, a leading crypto advocacy group, has written to the Australian government stating three key recommendations that it believes would expand the growing blockchain industry. Safe Harbor for Crypto-Asset Providers The crypto organization submitted its recommendation to the country’s Senate Select Committee on Australia as a Technology and Financial Centre on Friday, July 23, 2021. Blockchain Australia’s first recommendation […]

Cardano, the world’s 5th largest cryptocurrency by market cap, has shot up by 11.8% in the last 24 hours to trade at $1.34 at the time of press. The coin broke above its weekly average of $1.30 after rumors that Amazon is planning to accept eight Cryptocurrencies for payments including Bitcoin, Ethereum, Cardano, and Bitcoin Cash. According to a report […]

Cryptocurrencies have many advantages over their regular (fiat) alternatives. This explains why some people do everything in their power to purchase things like Bitcoin, Ethereum, Cardano, and so on. They offer safe transactions, which are, in most cases, really hard to trace. Therefore, users can pay or get paid almost anonymously. Despite the many advantages, cryptocurrencies also have several drawbacks […]

Alongside cryptocurrency’s decade-long adoption drive, the momentum behind the installation of crypto ATMs continues across the globe. Based on Coin ATM Radar’s latest data, crypto ATM installations in 2021 have witnessed a spike of 71.73%, pulling up the numbers from 13,993 on Jan. 1 to 24,030 at the time of reporting.  Last year, the global count rose to 13,993 ATMs […]

Forex CRM and forex solutions provider UpTrader announced the launch of a social trading platform for MetaTrader 5 white labels and brokerages. 3 months earlier the CRM provider announced launching the new investment service for MetaTrader 4. Now social trading software is available for both MT4 and MT5 white labels and brokers.  As the developer said, the main features of […]

After a dull week, Bitcoin is roaring back towards the $40,000 mark. The cryptocurrency gained almost 13 percent in the last few hours and is now trading above $39,000, as of press time. One of the main factors behind this rally is the reports on Amazon’s decision to accept Bitcoin as payment. According to a London business newspaper, City A.M. in a […]

This post originally appeared on Medium, and we republished with permission from Xiaohui Liu. sCrypt does not support floating point natively, mainly due to the high overhead of implementing it (such as IEEE Floating Point Standard) using integral arithmetic in Bitcoin Script. However, there are many use cases where fractional numbers are indispensable. We provide two libraries to support such cases. […]

At the CoinGeek Zurich conference, financial cryptographer Ian Grigg along with others discussed Bitcoin SV’s capabilities concerning accounting. Following the panel discussion, it became obvious that the BSV blockchain can enhance efficiency for accounting in general.  Grigg said: (…) if I lose my record, and you are the only one with the record, you can now play against me, you […]