This week on “Opinionated,” we sit down with David Z. Morris, CoinDesk’s chief insights columnist.DZM gives us the highlights and lowlights from 2021, and looks ahead to 2022.His highlight? El Salvador.“For me, the bitcoin policy in El Salvador was the landmark moment of the year,” he says.El Salvador has been buying bitcoin at a rapid clip, attracting bitcoin entrepreneurs. It … [Read more...] about El Salvador’s Landmark, Elon Musk’s Lowlight, and the Coming Layer 1 Wars
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European Council Takes One Step Closer to Ratifying Landmark Crypto Regulation
The MiCA framework was introduced in September 2020 by the European Commission, the EU’s executive branch. On Wednesday, the Council adopted its position on another framework, the Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) alongside MiCA. Both frameworks are part of the Union’s larger digital finance initiative. Source link … [Read more...] about European Council Takes One Step Closer to Ratifying Landmark Crypto Regulation
Bitcoin price slides 5% as second day of losses costs Ethereum $2K landmark
Bitcoin (BTC) extended its price drop on Wednesday amid warnings that excessive long positions needed to be flushed out to allow for fresh gains. BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart (Bitstamp). Source: TradingviewBTC price barely clings to $56,000 supportCointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView showed BTC/USD hitting new local lows of $55,760 during Wednesday trading. A second day of … [Read more...] about Bitcoin price slides 5% as second day of losses costs Ethereum $2K landmark