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JPMorgan's Blockchain Payments Network Kinexys Adds British Pound Support

JPMorgan's Blockchain Payments Network Kinexys Adds British Pound Support

In a bid to deepen its blockchain-based payments system, Kinexys, JPMorgan has expanded it to support British pound-denominated accounts. This expansion is the latest step in JPMorgan’s ambitious plans to bring blockchain tech to its corporate client services. The Kinexys platform originally set out to be transaction-agnostic but was led...

JPMorgan's GBP Blockchain Play: Genius Move or Just Another Stablecoin?

JPMorgan's GBP Blockchain Play: Genius Move or Just Another Stablecoin?

Has JPMorgan really seized the future of global finance? Or is this just stablecoin trend following that we’re seeing with their integration of GBP into Kinexys? We've seen this movie before. It seems like everyone touting blockchain claims that it will deliver results that are faster, cheaper, and better. But...

Ethereum's 7x Altcoin Promise: Is It a Libertarian Dream or a Trap?

Ethereum's 7x Altcoin Promise: Is It a Libertarian Dream or a Trap?

So, we're hearing whispers of an Ethereum comeback, a potential 5x return to its all-time high, maybe even a moonshot to $10,000. And with it, the dream of an imminent 7x altcoin season, showering fortune upon the true believers. But hold on a minute. Before you mortgage the house and...

Blockchain Pilot Program to Test New U.S. Humanitarian Assistance Agency

Blockchain Pilot Program to Test New U.S. Humanitarian Assistance Agency

The U.S. government is researching the use of blockchain technology to increase transparency and accountability in international humanitarian assistance. The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) is preparing to re-develop itself into the U.S. International Humanitarian Assistance (IHA). To further illustrate this transition, the new organization plans to start a...

Qubetics Presale Gains Momentum as "Internet of Blockchains" Nears Mainnet Launch

Qubetics Presale Gains Momentum as "Internet of Blockchains" Nears Mainnet Launch

Qubetics, a project aiming to unify the fragmented blockchain landscape, is gaining significant traction as it progresses through its presale. Touted as the “Internet of Blockchains,” Qubetics uses its Inter-Blockchain Communication (IBC) protocol to link more than 100 distinct chains. This interoperability framework is fast becoming the go-to tech for...

Ethereum's Recent Surge Sparks Optimism for Altcoin Rally

Ethereum's Recent Surge Sparks Optimism for Altcoin Rally

Ethereum has showed impressive recovery, bouncing back more than 20% in the past five days, now trading around $1,700. This revival has generated bullish sentiment among the analysts, with some expecting this to trigger a major rally across the rest of the large-cap altcoins. Even with the recent Ethereum price...

Ethereum's Comeback: The 3 Reasons Why It'll Fuel Altcoin Mania

Ethereum's Comeback: The 3 Reasons Why It'll Fuel Altcoin Mania

I’ve been watching Ethereum very seriously. Despite this widespread skepticism, I believe a perfect storm is brewing that will soon catapult it through the roof and pull a tidal wave of altcoins with it. While analyst predictions can occasionally start to sound like hype—like Alex Becker’s prediction for Ethereum to...

Ethereum's Staking Delay: A Blow to Crypto's Promise for the Underbanked?

Ethereum's Staking Delay: A Blow to Crypto's Promise for the Underbanked?

Here’s a deeper look at why the SEC took this route in delaying approval for Ethereum ETF staking. This move increases that deadline to June 2025, and it’s a deep gut punch. It's not just about delayed profits for Wall Street; it's about slamming the door on a potential lifeline...

Bitcoin's Price Isn't Just Numbers, It's Changing Lives

Bitcoin's Price Isn't Just Numbers, It's Changing Lives

Having recently interviewed Amahle, an innovative, energetic woman who operates a successful small craft business on the outskirts of Johannesburg, she told me something that's been echoing in my mind ever since: "Bitcoin isn't just about rich people getting richer. For us, it's about survival."Amahle isn't alone. Bitcoin is viewed...