Central Bank of Turkey Expands Research, Prepares to Test Digital Lira on New Platform

The Turkish central bank has established a new platform together with technology stakeholders to further the development of a digitalized version of the national fiat currency. The new collaboration will…

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Financial Institutions Are Coming Big Time for Bitcoin and Crypto, Says Binance CEO

Changpeng Zhao – Chief Executive Officer at Binance – opined that a growing number of traditional monetary institutions had turned their sight into cryptocurrencies recently, especially bitcoin. He also mentioned…

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Africa Has Some of the ‘Highest Grassroots Adoptions in the World’ — Chainalysis Crypto Preview

While Africa is seen as one of the smallest cryptocurrency markets, according to a preview of Chainalysis’ Geography of Cryptocurrency annual report, this region has “some of the highest grassroots…

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Ethereum (ETH) Skyrockets 18% in 3 Days as Bitcoin Taps $48K (Market Watch)

Aside from a brief price drop yesterday, bitcoin has continued its gradual price increase by exceeding $48,000. Most alternative coins are also in the green, with ETH leading the pack…

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