Jack Dorsey’s crypto division is focused on giving developers greater flexibility with Bitcoin and Lightning Network technology to streamline bitcoin wallets. | Credit: AP/Francois Mori Square Crypto is building a Lightning Dev Kit that will give developers more flexibility for Lightning tech and bitcoin wallets. Square’s crypto arm expects that bitcoin payments will overtake cash....Read More
The sudden escalation in US-Iranian hostilities sent a shockwave through global markets. | Source: AP Photo / Vahid Salemi Trump sent a shockwave through financial markets when he ordered an airstrike that killed Qassem Soleimani. Stocks, gold, and oil all fluctuated wildly as US-Iranian hostilities flared. Here’s how the prices of major assets responded. When...Read More
Institutional investors could give bitcoin a last-minute ditch after positive developments in the ongoing U.S.-China trade war. Capital is moving out of haven assets like gold and the Japanese yen to join risk-on markets. The bull run in stocks could continue in 2020. Easing trade tensions between the United States and China is making bitcoin...Read More