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High Schools In Italy Are Receiving Bitcoin Education From BitGeneration

"BitGeneration," an initiative to provide Bitcoin teaching to Italian high schools, has been unveiled by BitPolito, a group of students from Politecnico di Torino University who intend to address training, research, and development on Bitcoin in Italy. Specialists and teachers had already discussed Bitcoin to some classes through modest independent efforts. For the first time, formal Bitcoin training is welcomed at [an Italian public school].

Bitcoin Magazine - 1285 ngày trước

Energy Behemoth Saudi Aramco And droppGroup Sign A Partnership To Develop Web3 Technology

According to a press statement, Saudi Arabian Oil Group (Saudi Aramco), the almost $2 trillion dollar state-owned energy firm, has signed a memorandum of understanding with droppGroup to investigate co-developing a variety of Web3 technologies. Applications developed for Web3, will be geared on assisting Aramco's employees. This covers potential ecosystems for onboarding and training, as well as a tokenized network and incentives system.

coindesk - 1285 ngày trước

Philippine Province Employs Blockchain Technology Use And Considers Tokenization

According to Governor Joet Garcia in a recent interview, the provincial administration of Bataan in the Philippines intends to implement the Community-Based Monitory System Act (CBMS) using blockchain technology. The province of Bataan intends to create asset-backed tokens for use in government initiatives and according to Garcia, can be appealing to the province's potential investors and serve as a model for subsequent projects.

Forkast - 1285 ngày trước

The Yandex Search Engine From Russia Now Supports Cryptocurrencies In Its Converter

In addition to data for the national currencies of various nations, users of Yandex, the top search engine in Russia, can examine information about over 140 of the most prominent cryptocurrencies. The company said its currency converter's most recent update now includes the cryptocurrency rates. According to Yandex, the widget, which includes a pricing chart and a rapid conversion tool, is placed directly above the search results.ngine, has updated its currency converter, adding cryptocurrencies like bitcoin.

Bitcoin News - 1285 ngày trước

Zambia Is Testing Technology For Cryptocurrency Regulation, According To Minister Mutati

Technology and Science Minister Felix Mutati declared on the ministry's website that the Bank of Zambia and the nation's securities regulator are "testing technology" to enable the regulation of crypto. By making this change, an inclusive digital economy will be created. The minister stated in the capital of Zambia, Lusaka, that crypto is the future that the country aspires to reach, and to promote this technology, a policy framework is needed.

cointelegraph - 1285 ngày trước

Cameron Winklevoss Predicts Next Crypto Bull Run Will be Driven by Asia

According to Cameron Winklevoss, co-founder of Gemini and a pioneer of the cryptocurrency industry, stated on February 20 that the next bull run in the cryptocurrency market will start in the far east, Asia to be precise. It will serve as more evidence that cryptocurrencies are a universal asset class. He maintained that Cryptography may be governed and viewed differently in each country, but in the end, it is a global phenomenon.

CryptoPotato - 1286 ngày trước

Regulations For Bitcoin Trading Platforms Proposed By Hong Kong

The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) of Hong Kong released its draft regulations for virtual asset trading platforms on Monday and is now accepting public feedback. The regulator is seeking opinions on whether to permit licensed platforms to serve retail investors as well as what investor protection measures these services should be provided. This is in addition to creating a licensing regime for cryptocurrency service providers.

coindesk - 1286 ngày trước

For The Third Time, The Value Of Bitcoin Overtakes Payments Behemoth Visa

The market cap of Bitcoin (BTC) has once more surpassed that of the world's largest payment processor, Visa, thanks to a 48% increase in price since the year's beginning and according to Companies Market Cap, BTC has "flipped" the market capitalization of Visa three times. With a market worth of $470.16 billion and a price of $24,365, bitcoin is currently slightly more valuable than Visa, which has a market cap of $469.87 billion.

cointelegraph - 1286 ngày trước

XRP And Polygon Are Moved By Whales In Large Transfers Totaling $282,500,000

As a new week begins, crypto whales are active, exchanging a startling $282.5 million in XRP and Polygon (MATIC). A growing number of transactions were detected in the last 36 hours by the cryptocurrency address tracker Whale Alert. Whales have shifted XRP between Bitstamp and Bitso, two cryptocurrency exchanges. While this was going on, only one of the $33.6 million worth of transactions that Polygon whales made included centralized exchanges.

The Daily Hodl - 1286 ngày trước

'Rich Dad' R. Kiyosaki Responds To Bitcoin Ban Demand From Billionaire Charlie Munger

The best-selling author of the personal finance book "Rich Dad, Poor Dad," Robert Kiyosaki, expressed his opinion following American billionaire Charlie Munger's proposal for a ban on cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin (BTC). Kiyosaki noted on February 18 that while Munger may still support equities and conventional financial systems, the younger generation is adopting cryptocurrency due to the reliability of their accounting system.

Finbold - 1286 ngày trước

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Bitcoin Open Interest Surges by $1.8 Billion as Price Breaks $27,000

Bitcoin's Open Interest has surged by $1.8 billion as its price broke the $27,000 mark, indicating a strong influx of investor interest. Open Interest tracks the total value of Bitcoin futures contracts open on derivative exchanges, with rising figures signifying increased market activity and potential volatility. The recent jump from $11.04 billion to $12.81 billion suggests heightened trading and leveraged positions. The future direction of Bitcoin's price remains uncertain, with the surge potentially fueled by shorts covering positions or longs hoping for further gains. The funding rate suggests a balanced mix of long and short positions.

newsbtc - 1075 ngày trước

Bitcoin Poised for Parabolic Rise with Institutional Capital Inflow, Says Morgan Creek Capital Founder

Morgan Creek Capital founder Mark Yusko predicts a bright future for Bitcoin (BTC) as institutional capital worth hundreds of billions is expected to enter the market. Yusko points to Bitcoin's historical trend of adding a zero to its price following each halving event, with the next one slated for April 2024. He anticipates a 1.5x increase from the current all-time high, potentially reaching $100,000. Additionally, Yusko believes Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) will be approved by late 2023 or early 2024, leading to a substantial influx of capital into the cryptocurrency.

The Daily Hodl - 1075 ngày trước

Citigroup Leads the Way with Permissioned Blockchain for Institutions

Citigroup has unveiled Citi Token Services, a permissioned blockchain platform designed for institutional clients, offering access to tokenized deposits, cross-border payments, and automated trade finance around the clock. This move aligns with Citigroup's goal of creating a 24-7, on-chain, programmable financial system. The partnership with Maersk enables instant payments through smart contracts, benefiting companies with numerous vendors. Citi Token Services also aids corporate treasurers in managing global liquidity more efficiently. Meanwhile, JPMorgan is reportedly still in the early stages of exploring a similar private blockchain service, lagging behind Citigroup's innovation.

Blockworks - 1075 ngày trước

Bitcoin Dominance Soars Above 50%, Emerging as the Crypto Safe Haven

Bitcoin is making a strong comeback, currently priced at $26,684 and holding over 50% of the total cryptocurrency market, boasting a market cap of approximately $520 billion. This milestone is significant as it contrasts with the stagnation or decline of many alternative cryptocurrencies (altcoins). Ethereum, the closest rival, sits at $1,632.09, with other altcoins showing modest gains or losses. Bitcoin's resurgence aligns with historical trends, often thriving during bear markets, cementing its status as a digital "safe haven." Despite gains, it remains below its peak dominance levels, but its return to prominence is noteworthy.

U.Today - 1075 ngày trước

Animoca Game Studio Pioneers Bitcoin-Backed Metaverse Token, Ushering in Bitcoin's Next Phase

Animoca Brands subsidiary Darewise Entertainment is set to introduce the first-ever metaverse token on the Bitcoin blockchain. The token is aimed at powering a comprehensive ecosystem for gaming, brands, and real-world experiences. This move represents a significant expansion of Bitcoin's capabilities beyond a store of value. The metaverse token will facilitate in-game assets and virtual lands for the Life Beyond metaverse project, marking a new era for Bitcoin. Darewise Entertainment is partnering with Horizen Labs to develop and expand the Ordinals ecosystem on Bitcoin, with more innovations expected in the coming months.

Bitcoin News - 1076 ngày trước