Fixing Crypto’s Silos
Our fragmented status quo – thousands of tokens, hundreds of dapps – will not work indefinitely without interoperability.
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Over the past few days, there has been a growing demand for Bitcoin by Chinese investors. The Bitcoin price has surged because of this situation, and as more people start to see the value of cryptocurrency, this trend is likely to continue. The Chinese Yuan has seen its largest monthly decline since August of 2015, which comes on the heels of the Fed hinting at potential interest-rate increases. Additionally, this decrease was also caused by the PBOC cutting the fixing by 0.45%. Bitcoin, on the other hand, keeps gaining momentum while these woes haunt the financial ecosystem. Cutting the....