Bitcoin.org Rebuts Craig Wright’s ‘Meritless’ Copyright Claim on Bitcoin White Paper

“We will continue hosting the Bitcoin whitepaper and won’t be silenced or intimidated. Others hosting the whitepaper should follow our lead in resisting these false allegations.” So said Bitcoin.org, an an independent open-source project that aims to support bitcoin development, in a response on Thursday to an attempt by nChain chief scientist Craig Wright to force the site to take down its copy of the bitcoin white paper. While bitcoin was created by the pseudonymous Satashi Nakamoto, who has yet to be identified, Wright has repeatedly made claims that he…

Guggenheim CIO expects Bitcoin to drop to $20,000

A senior executive at financial services firm Guggenheim Partners — which is planning to seek investment exposure to Bitcoin (BTC) — has argued that BTC is poised to drop to $20,000. Scott Minerd, Guggenheim’s chief investment officer, believes that Bitcoin will not hit another all-time high in 2021, according to a Jan. 21 episode of CNBC’s Closing Bell. After hitting $42,000 price level on Jan. 8, Bitcoin is unlikely to climb any higher until 2022, Minerd said: “I think for the time being, we probably put in the top for…

More institutions will warm up to crypto once market cap hits $2T: eToro

A new report from advisory firm Aite Group, that was commissioned by exchange platform eToro, reveals there are still barriers hindering institutional adoption of crypto. Based on interviews with 25 institutional market participants, the report states the crypto market could reach a $2 trillion market capitalization if more institutional players were to get on board amid more favorable conditions. These firms would be more likely to adopt crypto if there was less regulatory uncertainty, a developed market infrastructure, and less risk surrounding security. “2020 was the year when many institutional…

Hypixel Skyblock: One Of the Best Mayors is Back! (Mining Fiesta / Spooky Festival Guide)

▶ Coinbase Website: Coinbase.com ▶ CEX Website: cex.io Hypixel Skyblock: How to Prepare for Mayor Foxy’s Events! (Mining Fiesta / Spooky Festival Guide) Hello there everyone! My name is Derailious, and today I will be going over how specifically to prepare for the next mayor in Hypixel Skyblock, which just so happens to be mayor foxy! I will also be going over how specifically to prepare and complete the mining fiesta, spooky festival, and receive the maximum amount of rewards for doing so! ~Social Media~ Watch Me Live: Twitter: Discord:…

Dubai Financial Watchdog to Release Consultation Papers for a Crypto Regulatory Framework – Regulation Bitcoin News

The Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) has unveiled its plans to create a regulatory framework for cryptocurrencies. The announcement was part of its 2021-2022 business agenda released this week. The Papers Will Be Released in the First Half of 2021 According to the watchdog, which regulates the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the upcoming crypto framework aims to expand on the existing rules. It includes the regulation of crypto issuers and trading platforms. The document, signed by DFSA Chairman Saeb Eigner, reads: We will build upon recent achievements in this…

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Russian court order removes Binance website from regulator’s blacklist

The website of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, Binance, is no longer formally blacklisted in Russia, according to a new court ruling. According to a Jan. 21 report by Russian news agency Kommersant, the Arkhangelsk Regional Court has annulled a previous decision to blacklist the Binance website in Russia. Gleb Kostarev, Binance’s head of operations for Russia and the CIS, confirmed the news to Cointelegraph, stating that the court hearing took place on Jan. 20. The latest court decision reverts a previous ruling made in 2020. In September, Binance announced…

‘Real opportunity’ for blockchain in Covid-19 vaccines

Welcome to Forkast Forecasts 2021. In this series, leaders, innovators and other visionaries in crypto and blockchain-related fields tell Forkast.News what they see as the most noteworthy industry developments over the past 12 months and their predictions for the new year. Jim Nasr Jim Nasr is the founder and CEO of Acoer, an Atlanta-based blockchain-enabled applications developer with a focus on healthcare. Last year, Acoer employed Hedera Hashgraph‘s distributed ledger technology (DLT) to create a coronavirus-tracking application.  “If you are using blockchain and using it correctly as we are, you…

Former US Treasury Secretary Larry Summers Says Bitcoin ‘Is Here to Stay’ – Economics Bitcoin News

Former U.S. Treasury Secretary and economist Larry Summers says bitcoin is here to stay despite the concerns by some that it may be a bubble. The former secretary asserts that bitcoin’s price fluctuations are in fact a sign of its resilience. In his latest comments about bitcoin, Summers, who in 2016 became a senior adviser to Digital Currency Group, reiterates his position about the crypto and its underlying technology. Before the new remarks, Summers previously predicted that the “financial industry will adopt the technology underpinning bitcoin.” Still, in his latest…

GSB Gold Standard Banking: Josip Heit starts Blockchain Project G999

▶ Coinbase Website: Coinbase.com ▶ CEX Website: cex.io GSB hires Sophia Thomalla as Blockchain Ambassador: Since the morning hours of today, December 8th, 2020, one of the most exciting commercials of the year 2020 has been running in the middle of Times Square in New York. A German is turning the heads of everyone internationally – Sophia Thomalla. Weitere Informationen unter ▶ Coinbase Website: Coinbase.com ▶ CEX Website: cex.io Youtube version