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Warren Buffett Called Bitcoin A 'Delusion' And Jamie Dimon Isn't A Fan Either, But They Don't Mind The Technology That Lies Beneath
Thursday, April 10, 2025 - 3:33am | 565Warren Buffett, legendary stock picker and one of the world’s wealthiest individuals, has refused to include Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) in his portfolio, with an aversion so strong that even shorting the asset is a strict no-no. Interestingly, the “Oracle of Omaha,” like a few other...
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If You Invested $1,000 In AMD And Bitcoin When CEO Lisa Su Called Blockchains A Distraction, Here's What You'd Have Now
Friday, March 28, 2025 - 6:30am | 630Tech mogul Lisa Su has built Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (NASDAQ:AMD) into a multi-billion dollar company that takes on chip industry players like Nvidia and Intel. What happened: Su was named Time Magazine’s CEO of the year for her leadership and focus on innovation in fields such as data...
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Jamie Dimon Says He's Not Against Blockchains But Trades Guns On Bitcoin Again—It Has No Intrinsic Value: 'I Just Don't Feel Great About...'
Monday, January 13, 2025 - 8:00am | 585Jamie Dimon, the CEO of banking behemoth JPMorgan, reiterated his critical stance on Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) while recognizing the importance of blockchain technology. What happened: In an interview with CBS News on Sunday, Dimon praised blockchain’s role in facilitating money and data...
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Former Coinbase Tech Chief Contrasts AI's Reputation As Making It Easy To Fake Things With Crypto's Tamper-Proof Technology
Monday, December 16, 2024 - 6:27am | 676Silicon Valley investor Balaji Srinivasan predicted a convergence in prestige between artificial intelligence and cryptocurrencies on Monday, arguing that while one’s reputation has suffered, that of the other has increased. What Happened: In an X post, Srinivasan expressed his views on the...
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Kamala Harris Strengthens Crypto Stance: The US Will 'Remain Dominant In AI And Quantum Computing, Blockchain, And Other Emerging Technologies'
Wednesday, September 25, 2024 - 9:31pm | 517Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris reaffirmed her support for emerging technologies like blockchain and artificial intelligence, days after mentioning cryptocurrencies for the first time on the campaign trail. What happened: While outlining her economic proposals during a speech at The...
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Kamala Harris Finally Mentions Crypto And That Too On Wall Street: Promises To Encourage 'Innovative Technologies' Like Digital Assets
Sunday, September 22, 2024 - 9:48pm | 694Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris formally referenced cryptocurrency for the first time during her election campaign, promising to safeguard the industry’s interests. What happened: During a fundraiser at Cipriani Wall Street in Manhattan, the incumbent vice president marketed...
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Digital Currency DCJPY, Backed By Japanese Yen, To Launch In July 2024
Thursday, October 12, 2023 - 2:53pm | 400Japan-based digital currency and electronic payments firm DeCurret Holdings launched a white paper on its cryptocurrency project, the DCJPY, which it plans to launch in July 2024. The DCJPY Network will consist of the Financial Zone and the Business Zone wherein the former will...
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Mastercard Enables Tokenization Of CBDCs On Different Blockchains Under RBA Project
Thursday, October 12, 2023 - 2:13pm | 520Global payments company Mastercard (NYSE: MA) derived a solution wherein central bank digital currency (CBDC) will be allowed to be tokenized on different blockchains. This will expand the available payment options for consumers. Find out more about digital assets like CBDCs. Meet and engage...
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Shiba Inu, Dogecoin And Floki Set To Eclipse Bitcoin's Legacy After Market Chaos, Says Analytics Firm
Sunday, August 20, 2023 - 9:32am | 655In the wake of last week's significant market downturn, the cryptocurrency landscape has been a topic of intense debate and speculation, with market caps across the board witnessing substantial declines, leading to polarized opinions among traders and investors. While some anticipate a swift...
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CZ Speculates On Government Plot To Take Down Banks; Circle Responds To SVB Fall
Saturday, March 11, 2023 - 7:04pm | 720Binance (CRYPTO: BNB) CEO Changpeng Zhao, popularly known as “CZ” in the cryptocurrency community, has raised concerns over the recent shutdown of cryptocurrency-friendly banks, stating that it feels like there is a coordinated effort by the U.S. government to shut down such banks. In a...
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White House Publishes Framework For Crypto Regulation: Could There Be A US Central Bank Digital Currency And More
Friday, September 16, 2022 - 11:11am | 739After six months of research into the cryptocurrency industry, the White House on Friday published its first-ever comprehensive framework for the responsible development of digital assets that outlined the findings and suggestions of multiple government departments. What Happened On...
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Coinbase Says Layer 2 Solutions Could Eat Ethereum's Lunch
Sunday, August 14, 2022 - 7:41pm | 494A recent research report from Coinbase Global Inc (NASDAQ: COIN) warned that Layer 2 scaling solutions for Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) could potentially end up diverting revenue away from ETH itself. What Happened: Layer 2 networks like Optimism (CRYPTO: OP), ...
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Payments In The Marijuana Industry: How Blockchain Can Increase Profit And Security
Friday, October 14, 2016 - 12:33pm | 702Blockchain was born with the bitcoin, conceived as a way to make databases secure but not managed by one single person. This allows “people who do not know or trust each other [to] build a dependable ledger,” an article from The Economist explained. As the technology evolved and became...