JPMorgan to accept Bitcoin and Ethereum as collateral

TradFi giant JPMorgan is reportedly planning to allow its institutional clients to use Bitcoin and Ethereum as loan collateral some time within this year. According to a report by Bloomberg, JPMorgan will start allowing their institutional clients to use Bitcoin…...
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Ripple CTO Schwartz Revisits NSA Past And Satoshi Speculation

Ripple chief technology officer David “JoelKatz” Schwartz has resurfaced a years-long thread of speculation around Bitcoin’s origins and his own pre-Ripple work with US government agencies, clarifying once again that he neither possessed “high level” intelligence nor claims special insight into Satoshi Nakamoto’s identity—while acknowledging that a US intelligence...
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Bitcoin Price Soars as US CPI Numbers Come in Lower Than Expected

The US Bureau of Labor Statistics finally released the Consumer Price Index numbers for September, which showed a year-over-year increase of 3% The general expectations leading up to today’s announcement were that both the regular and the Core CPI had increased by 3.1% YoY. The US #CPI Numbers for...
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