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    ECB Hires Former ING Director as Digital Euro Program Manager

    ECB Hires Former ING Director as Digital Euro Program Manager

    The European Central Bank’s (ECB) has tapped ING’s global director of payments, Evelien Witlox, as the program manager for its digital euro, effective Jan. 1, 2022.In her new role, Witlox will work alongside the senior management team of the Directorate General Market...
    Crypto kids fight Facebook for the soul of the Metaverse

    Crypto kids fight Facebook for the soul of the Metaverse

    With Facebook and Microsoft engaged in a virtual land grab, is there still a future for the dream of a Metaverse that’s owned and built by the community? A dinosaur walks into a bar, orders a whiskey neat and sits down with a pink elephant and a purple, hard-to-place...
    Saddle Raises $7.5M to Reduce Slippage in DeFi Trading

    Saddle Raises $7.5M to Reduce Slippage in DeFi Trading

    Saddle, an open-source automated market maker (AMM) for trading between pegged value crypto assets, has closed a $7.5 million funding round led by Polychain and Electric Capital with participation from Nascent, Project Galaxy and others. The fundraise follows a $4.3...
    Crypto News Roundup for Nov. 11, 2021

    Crypto News Roundup for Nov. 11, 2021

    This episode is sponsored by Kava, Nexo.io and Market Intel by Chainalysis.Today’s Stories:First Mover Asia: Bitcoin Declines After Reaching Record High; Ether Also DropsMarket Wrap: Higher Inflation Expected to Send Bitcoin and Gold Higher Into End of YearBitcoin...
    As Crypto Bulls And Bears Abound, Who Should You Believe?

    As Crypto Bulls And Bears Abound, Who Should You Believe?

    Every time the zeal for digital assets from crypto enthusiasts crescendos, so does the derision from crypto critics.Recently, as bitcoin futures exchange-traded funds made their debuts in the U.S. and the price of the world’s largest cryptocurrency by market value...
    Sotheby’s to Allow Live Bidding in Ether

    Sotheby’s to Allow Live Bidding in Ether

    Sotheby’s, the 277-year-old British auction house, will allow live bidding in ether cryptocurrency in an upcoming virtual exhibition on Nov, 18 to be held at its “headquarters” in Decentraland.Sotheby’s auctioneer Oliver Barker will be fielding real-time bids from its...
    Smart Contract Platform Agoric Launches Public Chain

    Smart Contract Platform Agoric Launches Public Chain

    Agoric, a JavaScript-native smart contract platform, announced the launch of its public chain, which comes a month after the company completed a $32 million private token sale.Agoric says its proof-of-stake chain with JavaScript smart contracts offers developers a...
    Bitcoin Retreats From All-Time High, Ether Follows

    Bitcoin Retreats From All-Time High, Ether Follows

    Bitcoin is down 5% in the last 24 hours after peaking at an all time high of around $68,950 on Wednesday.Bitcoin’s all-time high was reached just after the U.S. Consumer Price Index (CPI) report showed higher-than-expected inflation in October. The U.S. Department of...
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