Month: January 2025

Swiss Central Bank Faces Growing Calls To Hold Bitcoin Reserves

The Swiss National Bank (SNB) is facing increasing pressure to include Bitcoin (BTC) in its foreign currency reserves.  If the initiative called “For a financially strong, sovereign and responsible Switzerland (Bitcoin Initiative)” gathers 100,00 signatures in 18 months’ time starting 31 December 2024, it will be put to public...
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Is Venezuela Abandoning Dollar For Digital Assets? Crypto Adoption Skyrocketed Over Past Year 

As Venezuela continues to battle hyperinflation and economic instability, cryptocurrencies have emerged as a lifeline for many citizens.  With the country’s currency, bolivar, losing its value at an alarming rate and the US dollar becoming increasingly inaccessible for daily transactions, Venezuelans are turning to digital currencies—particularly stablecoins—as a means...
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