Category: Adoption

Bitcoin will likely reach $60K in 2021, says Investing.com analyst

63%of 800 respondents in the U.K. are planning to buy Bitcoin in 2021, according to a new survey by Investing.com.

February 4, 2021
Germany’s blockchain initiative: How adoption became a reality in 2020

Germany recognizes the importance of blockchain, but how did it act in 2020, and what effect will this have on its blockchain ecosystem?

February 4, 2021
Visa aiming mass adoption with crypto pilot scheme for banks

Global payments giant Visa is launching a new crypto API pilot scheme designed to help banks facilitate Bitcoin and cryptocurrency services. First Boulevard, a digital bank whose mission is to help “Black America build wealth,” is the first to participate in the groundbreaking program. Jack Forestell, the Chief Product Officer at Visa, said the firm…

February 4, 2021
Tezos (XTZ) records highest number of contract calls in January with several dApps set to launch

Tezos has set a new record for the amount of contract calls in a given month in January 2021. In February there is the possibility of several new Dapps launching alongside the most featureful Tezos upgrade amendment: Edo. A Smart Contract Call Record Contract calls are interactions with smart contracts in the form of transactions.…

February 3, 2021
Today’s Mary hard fork will bring Cardano one step closer to Goguen

Mary, one of the two hard forks set to transition Cardano from Shelley to Goguen, is scheduled to take place at 20:00 UTC today. The long-anticipated hard fork will finally bring native asset support to Cardano, a move that will unlock decentralized finance on the network. Native asset support coming to the Cardano testnet later…

February 3, 2021
Today’s Mary hard fork will bring Cardano one step closer to Goguen

Mary, one of the two hard forks set to transition Cardano from Shelley to Goguen, is scheduled to take place at 20:00 UTC today. The long-anticipated hard fork will finally bring native asset support to Cardano, a move that will unlock decentralized finance on the network. Native asset support coming to the Cardano testnet later…

February 3, 2021
Interview: Protecting Our Savings In Bitcoin With Indian Hodl

Listen To This Episode: Apple Spotify Libsyn For this episode of Bitcoin Magazine’s “Meet The Taco Plebs,” I was joined by fellow pleb Indian Hodl (@Indian_hodl) for his first-ever podcast appearance. This touching discussion started off with his rabbit hole story, hearing about bitcoin from an event in the U.K. Hospitals in the U.K. were…

February 3, 2021
US Bitcoin exchange traffic explodes as analyst says flows hint at new BTC bull run

With Coinbase firmly within the top 500 U.S. websites by popularity, it seems that all publicity is good publicity as mainstream consumers come on board.

February 3, 2021
The USD Dam: How To Spot The Failures Of Faith And Function In Fiat Currencies

As of late, it is a regular occurrence to hear suits from the mainstream media cry out for the “need for liquidity to save us.” “But what is this liquidity that they speak of?” the average Joe may think. The ocean of monetary energy known as the U.S. dollar is often misunderstood but this “liquidity”…

February 2, 2021
Interview: Teaching Bitcoin With @AnilSaidSo

Listen To This Episode: Apple Spotify Google Libsyn Overcast This week on the “Bitcoin Magazine Podcast,” host Christian Keroles sat down with Anil (@AnilSaidSo on Twitter) to discuss his amazing Bitcoin educational content. Anil has made a name for himself in the Bitcoin community because of his informative and simple distillations of very complex and…

February 2, 2021