Category: adoption
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Morgan Stanley’s Bitcoin ETFs are ‘last taboo’ to adoption
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Morgan Stanley, the largest wealth management firm in the United States, has licensed its 15,000 financial advisors to recommend Bitcoin exchange-traded funds to select clients. As of August 7, advisors can now offer BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust and Fidelity’s Wise Origin Bitcoin Fund to clients with a net worth of…
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Argentina Leads Key Crypto Adoption Metric in Western Hemisphere: Forbes
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According to Forbes data, Argentina currently has the highest cryptocurrency adoption rate of any country in the Western Hemisphere. The rising inflation of the local currency, the peso, and the complicated access to the dollar have been among the primary drivers behind the current adoption of crypto assets, especially USDT.…
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Bitcoin Seed Phrases: The Challenge of Mainstream Self-Custody Adoption
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The main theme of this course was to challenge preconceptions about how people around the world use Bitcoin. New behaviors have emerged and other cultures are using this asset in ways that break previously established molds. One of the key trends emerging from this chaotic environment is the resurgence of…
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Bitcoin Seed Phrases: The Challenge of Mainstream Self-Custody Adoption
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The main theme of this course was to challenge preconceptions about how people around the world use Bitcoin. New behaviors have emerged and other cultures are using this asset in ways that break previously established molds. One of the key trends emerging from this chaotic environment is the resurgence of…
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From Promising Start To Slow Adoption
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A Reserve Bank of India (RBI) stamp is pictured on a gate outside the Reserve Bank of India headquarters in Mumbai, India, February 2, 2016. REUTERS/Danish Siddiqui/File Photo India’s entry into the world of central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) has been a closely watched endeavor, with the launch of the…
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Bitcoin Lightning Alliance To Accelerate Adoption Using New Asset Protocol
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A new collaborative effort led by Lightning Infrastructure LNFi It intends to accelerate the adoption of the Lightning Network. Leverage advances in new protocols like Taproot Assets and Nostr, LN Alliance It hopes to rally industry partners and contribute to standards around the growing Bitcoin ecosystem. newly Community discussion Organized…
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Advisors cautious with Bitcoin ETF adoption: BlackRock exec
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BlackRock’s chief investment officer for ETFs and index investments, Samara Cohen, hinted that financial advisors remain “wary” of adopting Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded funds (ETFs) despite the success of the investment vehicle. Despite attracting more than $50 billion in investments since their launch in January 2024, Bitcoin ETFs are still facing…
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Advisors cautious with Bitcoin ETF adoption: BlackRock exec
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BlackRock’s chief investment officer for ETFs and index investments, Samara Cohen, hinted that financial advisors remain “wary” of adopting Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded funds (ETFs) despite the success of the investment vehicle. Despite attracting more than $50 billion in investments since their launch in January 2024, Bitcoin ETFs are still facing…
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Focus on Broader Crypto Adoption with Simplified Transfers
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Mastercard has launched its Mastercard Crypto Credential Program, facilitating the first experimental peer-to-peer (p2p) transactions that simplify and secure blockchain transfers. The latest offering will enable users on Bit2Me, Lirium and Mercado Bitcoin exchanges to send and receive cryptocurrencies using easy-to-remember pseudonyms instead of cumbersome blockchain addresses. This new capability…
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Argentinian Regulators Talk Bitcoin Adoption With El Salvador
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On Thursday, May 23, Argentina’s National Securities Commission (CNV) participated in discussions with El Salvador’s National Commission for Digital Assets (CNAD). This meeting highlights the growing interconnectedness between the two countries, with a particular focus on Bitcoin (BTC) adoption and regulation strategies. Will Argentina follow El Salvador’s Bitcoin path? Roberto…
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Argentinian Regulators Talk Bitcoin Adoption With El Salvador
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On Thursday, May 23, Argentina’s National Securities Commission (CNV) participated in discussions with El Salvador’s National Commission for Digital Assets (CNAD). This meeting highlights the growing interconnectedness between the two countries, with a particular focus on Bitcoin (BTC) adoption and regulation strategies. Will Argentina follow El Salvador’s Bitcoin path? Roberto…
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Institutional Bitcoin Adoption: Insights from Nathan McCauley, CEO of Anchorage Digital
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At the World of MicroStrategy: Bitcoin for Enterprise conference, Nathan McCauley, co-founder and CEO of Anchorage Digitalshared his thoughts on the increasing rate of institutional Bitcoin adoption. Anchorage Digital, the only federally chartered Bitcoin bank and leading institutional custodian, plays a critical role in facilitating this transformation of Bitcoin into…
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AMD shares gain on cloud adoption, Citi maintains $176 target By Investing.com
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On Friday, Citi maintained a Buy rating and $176.00 price target on Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ:). The company’s positive stance comes on the heels of a recent development where Microsoft (NASDAQ:) announced that it will integrate AMD’s MI300 AI chips into its cloud offerings, a move that also includes…
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$5.1 Billion Pension Fund CIO Joins Non-profit Organization Focused on Bitcoin Adoption
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Today, Proof of the Workforce Foundation, a 501(c)(4) tax-exempt non-profit, announced the addition of two distinguished members to its board of directors: Ajit Singh and Rafael Zagori, according to a press release sent to Bitcoin. magazine. The duo is brought on to further the foundation’s mission of promoting meaningful, education-based…
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Azuro and Chiliz Working Together to Boost Adoption of Onchain Sport Prediction Markets
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(Press release – Lisbon, Portugal, May 9, 2024) Azzurrothe leading liquidity layer for onchain predictions, and Chili pepper, the world’s leading sports and entertainment blockchain company, is collaborating to accelerate the adoption of on-chain sports prediction markets. These efforts will allow millions of fans around the world to further support…