Bisq 2, the decentralized Bitcoin exchange, has announced the integration of the Lightning Network in its latest release, version 2.1.0. This update introduces faster and cheaper transactions, leveraging the Lightning Network’s off-chain capabilities. Alongside this, Bisq 2.1.0 also features a QR code scanner for easier address and invoice input, enhanced chat functionalities, and improved user […]
Privacy Fears Undermine Support for Digital Euro in Germany
Skepticism about the digital euro is strong in Germany, especially among older citizens who prioritize privacy and security in financial transactions. Many Germans remain resistant to the idea of a digital currency, with about half unable to imagine using it. Bundesbank President Joachim Nagel has called cash “sacred” in Germany, reflecting deep-rooted concerns about losing […]
Eigenlayer Introduces Permissionless Token Support, Expanding Crypto Economic Security Options
Eigen Labs has announced an upcoming update to the Eigenlayer protocol, introducing Permissionless Token Support. This feature aims to broaden the range of ERC20 tokens that can be utilized as restakable assets, enhancing the crypto economic security of decentralized networks. Permissionless Token Support Is Coming to Eigenlayer Eigen Labs revealed it is set to release […]
Bitcoin Technical Analysis: BTC Struggles Amidst Bearish Pressure, Eyes Key Support Levels
Bitcoin’s price on August 12, 2024, stands at $ 59,777, with intraday 24-hour prices ranging between $ 57,814 and $ 61,054. The cryptocurrency’s market capitalization is $ 1.16 trillion, supported by a 24-hour trade volume of $ 29.81 billion. As bitcoin navigates this challenging environment, technical indicators reveal continued bearish …
Bitcoin Technical Analysis: $50,000 Support Under Siege as Bearish Trends Persist
Bitcoin’s price reached a five-month low, dipping to $ 49,647 at 2:25 a.m. EDT on Monday, Aug. 5. This decline is fueled by growing concerns about an impending recession, with Japan’s Nikkei experiencing its steepest daily drop since ‘Black Monday’ in 1987. Futures for the Dow, Nasdaq, and S&P 500 have also shown signs …