π Daily News Report for Dec 21st
π΄ Pro-Bitcoin Ron Paul: Itβs Time to Abolish Federal Reserve, Embrace Tax-Free Crypto:
Retired US Congressman Ron Paul β a bitcoin skeptic turned proponent β reiterated his calls to abolish the Federal Reserve shortly after it raised the baseline interest rate a quarter of a percentage point, to a range of 2.25% to 2.5%. Read more
#politics #federalreserve
π Vitalik Buterin Makes Three Separate $100,000 Donations:
Ethereumβs Vitalik Buterin has given about 1,000 ETH tokens each currently worth about $324,000 to three separate startups that are working on the Ethereum ecosystem. The startups, namely Prysmatic Labs, Sigma Prime and ChainSafe Systems were gifted the tokens by Buterin. Read more
#ethereum #sharding
πΆ Facebook Developing Cryptocurrency for WhatsApp Transfers Amidst Another Privacy Scandal:
According to sources, Facebook is developing a cryptocurrency that would enable money transfers to be done through its messaging app WhatsApp. As stated in the publication by Bloomberg, the company is working on a stablecoin pegged to the US Dollar to minimize volatility. Read more
#companies #fintech
π₯ Checkout IG/@cryptoexplorer for more!
π΄ Pro-Bitcoin Ron Paul: Itβs Time to Abolish Federal Reserve, Embrace Tax-Free Crypto:
Retired US Congressman Ron Paul β a bitcoin skeptic turned proponent β reiterated his calls to abolish the Federal Reserve shortly after it raised the baseline interest rate a quarter of a percentage point, to a range of 2.25% to 2.5%. Read more
#politics #federalreserve
π Vitalik Buterin Makes Three Separate $100,000 Donations:
Ethereumβs Vitalik Buterin has given about 1,000 ETH tokens each currently worth about $324,000 to three separate startups that are working on the Ethereum ecosystem. The startups, namely Prysmatic Labs, Sigma Prime and ChainSafe Systems were gifted the tokens by Buterin. Read more
#ethereum #sharding
πΆ Facebook Developing Cryptocurrency for WhatsApp Transfers Amidst Another Privacy Scandal:
According to sources, Facebook is developing a cryptocurrency that would enable money transfers to be done through its messaging app WhatsApp. As stated in the publication by Bloomberg, the company is working on a stablecoin pegged to the US Dollar to minimize volatility. Read more
#companies #fintech
π₯ Checkout IG/@cryptoexplorer for more!