Interview: James O’Beirne On Bitnomial And Bitcoin Dependencies

James O'Beirne joined the "Bitcoin Magazine Podcast" to discuss Bitcoin Core development, bitcoin vs. gold and more.

A well-known crypto voice on X is drawing attention to what he calls a “big move for XRP & RLUSD.” He points to Bitnomial, a regulated U.S. derivatives exchange, which recently extended its margin program to include stablecoins and digital assets. Xaif believes this could introduce a new phase of utility for XRP and RLUSD as real-world assets, raising the question: if their use is growing, will their prices also start to rise? Xaif Crypto Spotlights Big Move For XRP And RLUSD In a post shared with his followers, the crypto pundit highlighted that Bitnomial is now the first clearinghouse in....

The disclosure comes shortly after U.S regulators' crackdown on retail competitor BitMEX.

Last week, the Global Bitcoin Stock Exchange, for a long time the leading investment platform in the Bitcoin economy, suddenly and unexpectedly shut down. There has been much speculation about what has happened, as GLBSE founder James McCarthy (Nefario) maintained relative silence on the Bitcoin forums, and fears multiplied that government law enforcement agencies were behind the shutdown. Just like in the Bitcoinica case, there is also a substantial sum of Bitcoin deposits stored with the site, and so thousands of Bitcoin users around the world have a significant financial stake in the....

On Friday, the digital currency exchange Crypto.com announced the company has inked a multi-year partnership with LeBron James and the LeBron James Family Foundation (LJFF). The crypto trading platform notes that the partnership will bolster things like “educational empowerment,” providing access to tools that help build “Web3, and the future of the internet.” LeBron James: ‘Blockchain Technology Is Revolutionizing the World’ A number of digital asset firms have been working closely with celebrities and famous athletes in order to raise....