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Bitcoin Price Could Reach $40,000 Within Years: Billionaire Marc Lasry
Another billionaire has officially jumped on the bitcoin bandwagon. The latest addition to the burgeoning group of bitcoin billionaires is Marc Lasry, the co-founder of Avenue Capital Group, an investment firm with $9.6 billion in assets under management. Speaking with CNBC, Lasry — who is also a co-owner of the NBA’s Milwaukee Bucks — said…
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Canada’s Only Actively-Managed Cryptocurrency Fund Now 91% in Cash
Canada’s only actively-managed cryptocurrency fund is currently holding approximately 91 percent of its assets in cash, a position it says it has taken based on uncertainty about the near-term trajectory of the market. Writing in a biweekly report published on Facebook, the Quebec-based Rivemont Crypto Fund revealed that, as of July 13, 90.9 percent of…
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Change.org Launches Screensaver That Mines Monero for Charity
Popular social petition platform Change.org is asking its supporters to install a screensaver that will mine monero on behalf of the for-profit organization’s charitable foundation. Change.org Asks Supporters to Mine Monero for Charity Dubbed “The Mining Screensaver,” the tool activates whenever a user steps away from his or her computer for a set period of…
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World’s First Trade Blockchain Launches in Singapore to Link China and ASEAN Nations
A Singapore-based e-government service provider – notably owned by a government body and a port operator – has launched a blockchain platform focused on cross-border trade between ASEAN nations and China. Singapore-based CrimsonLogic, an e-government solutions provider with a presence in over 20 countries, announced [PDF] details of its ‘inclusive and extensible blockchain service’ that…
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Congress Strikes Positive Tone on Cryptocurrency in Latest Hearing
A congressional hearing before the U.S. House Committee on Agriculture today struck a positive tone towards the impact that cryptocurrency and digital assets can have for the economy and processes. The hearing included academics, engineers, and entrepreneurs in the cryptocurrency industry. They included: Mr. Joshua Fairfield, William Donald Bain Family Professor of Law, Washington and…
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