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https://pod.co/1-confirmation-with-jeff-and-emilio/1-confirmation-with-jeff-and-david-philip-silva-unchained-capital-bright-id-and-more 1 Confirmation Philip Silva Unchained Capital - Bright ID and more    Jeff: Welcome to One Confirmation with Jeff and Dave. I'm Jeff.    Dave: I'm Dave.    Jeff: And holy cow what a ride it's been. Last time we talked for evering around like 10 to 12. Now Bitcoin just broke $16,000. There is no signs of the bull market...

Another day of bullish market, another bitcoin (BTC) first in the world. DAiM Unveils BTC-Based Employer-Sponsored 401k Retirement Plans In yet another development showcasing the steady adoption of the premier cryptocurrency, US-based asset management firm DAiM recently announced the launch of the country’s first employer-sponsored retirement plans that support BTC...

The Malaysian branch of the China Construction Bank (CCB) has suspended the issuance of a $3 billion bond (Longbond SR Notes USD Feb 2021) without explanations, a Reuters report on Nov 23 shows. The Suspension and Assessment of the Bond Issuance Program CCB is one of the largest banks in the world by...

Chorus One has received a grant from the Interchange Foundation and Celo, to enable it to build an interoperability bridge between Celo and Cosmos (ATOM). If all goes as planned, the project will make it possible for Cosmos to support Celo’s stablecoins, and Cosmos-based cryptoassets such as KAVA, ATOM, and...

On November 17, 2020, Bitcoin Vault (BTCV) became the first cryptocurrency ever to be equipped with an advanced anti-theft security solution that allows to reverse transactions. Launched in 2019, Bitcoin Vault was developed to allow crypto traders and enthusiasts to store their cryptocurrencies without having sleepless nights over their security....

Circle, the payments fintech startup is working closely with those in power. Helping the Needful with USDC US dollar-pegged stablecoin, USDC issuer, Circle is working with the US government to circumvent Nicolas Maduro and directly support the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela led by Juan Guaido. Per sources close to the...

The Chinese President is big on CBDCs. Be Open and Accommodating to CBDCs, Says China According to an official statement released by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People’s Republic of China, Chinese President, Xi Jinping, has asked the G20 countries to be receptive to central bank digital currencies...

Japan is finally moving ahead with its digital yen experiment. Japan Inc. Marches Ahead with Digital Yen Experiment According to a Reuters report published on November 19, over 30 major Japanese companies are set to kick-off experiments next year toward issuing a common, private digital currency to give way to...

The total crypto market cap added $85 billion to its value for the last seven days and now stands at $549 billion. The top 10 currencies are all in green for the same time period with Cardano (ADA) and Litecoin (LTC) leading the pack with 52 and 41 percent of...

The total crypto market cap added $19.4 billion to its value for the last seven days and now stands at $463.3 billion. The top 10 currencies showed mixed results for the same time period with Litecoin (LTC) adding 10.4 percent to its value while Bitcoin Cash (BCH) lost 8.8 percent....

Ethereum 2.0 appears to be gaining momentum as more investors are staking their ETH in the deposit smart contract. At the moment, the Ethereum 2.0 deposit contract has reached 55% (302,848 ETH) of its target with the bulk of deposits taking place over the weekend. Major Milestone for Ethereum BTCManager...

Danny Ryan opines that Phase 0 of Eth2 can still launch even with the over 105k ETH staked. In an AMA session on Nov 18, the Ethereum developer said it makes no sense to leave the over $49 million worth of coins in “limbo for too long” and adjusting the...