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ETH and DeFi 1.0 Lead the Market as Ethereum 2.0 Merge Narrative Intensifies

The past week has seen the cryptocurrency market add some $150 billion to its total capitalization and reclaim the coveted $1 trillion mark. At the same time, though, Bitcoin’s dominance…

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Australia’s Central Bank: Digital Assets Issued by Private Firms Could be Better Than CBDCs

Philip Lowe – Governor of the Reserve Bank of Australia – believes cryptocurrencies issued by private companies could provide more benefits than central bank digital currencies (CBDCs), but only after…

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Sweden’s Priority Should be Steel Production, Not Bitcoin Mining, Energy Minister Says

Khashayar Farmanbar – Energy Minister of Sweden – believes the nation’s electricity supply should be focused on something “more useful” than bitcoin mining. Over the years, the country has made…

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