Crypto-news

Bitcoin is “untouchable,” because it’s more decentralized than other cryptocurrencies in the space such as Ether according to senior commodity strategist Mike McGlone. Bitcoin is “untouchable” despite ongoing regulatory pressures in the crypto sector and those who don’t have some crypto exposure are “seriously silly” according to Bloomberg’s senior commodity strategist Mike McGlone. During an…

Vitalik Buterin has weighed the impacts of the addition of zk-EVMs at the protocol level, saying it could speed up the verification process on the base layer. Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin wants to see zero-knowledge Ethereum Virtual Machines (zk-EVMs) built on Ethereum’s first layer to speed up the verification process on the base blockchain. Buterin…

The Arbitrum Foundation has backtracked on a controversial proposal and ratification vote that gave it control of a huge chunk of tokens. Ethereum layer 2 solutions provider Arbitrum has backtracked on its governance voting system following community backlash from token holders. On April 2, the Arbitrum Foundation tweeted that its first governance proposal, AIP-1, “likely will not…

Challenges for crypto companies range from having applications rejected, accounts frozen, to being overwhelmed with paperwork. Crypto companies are facing difficulties accessing banking services in the United Kingdom, according to multiple sources interviewed by Bloomberg. The few banks still working with crypto firms are requesting more documentation and information about how they monitor clients’ transactions. Challenges include…

The SLRV Ribbons and Bitcoin Yardstick tools both reveal copycat behavior from 2019 when it comes to Bitcoin price recovery. Bitcoin is on the road to a new bull market and should deliver serious returns in the process, fresh analysis reveals. In a tweet on April 2, Charles Edwards, founder of Bitcoin and digital asset hedge fund Capriole…

Fiat stablecoins are too deeply rooted in exchanges for algorithmic stablecoins to rise, according to some experts. Binance’s native stablecoin — Binance USD — was the third-largest stablecoin pegged to the United States dollar, minted by blockchain infrastructure platform, the Paxos Trust Company, through a transfer of technology agreement between the two firms. However, on…