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How Coinbase, Square and Fidelity will support Bitcoin To contribute to Bitcoin and crypto regulation, 4 prominent partners have formed the Crypto Council for Innovation (CCI). Created by investment firm Paradigm, crypto exchange Coinbase, payment processor Square, and investment firm Fidelity Digital Assets. The initiative aims to lobby on behalf of the cryptocurrency industry, conduct research, and promulgate the benefits of this asset class as well as its underlying technology to society. In a post via its Twitter handle, the Crypto Council for Innovation claimed: We’ll provide useful in...

More than 1,200 attendees swamped the inaugural VISION Conference hosted by the RIA Digital Assets Council. Three-fourths of the attendees at this premiere

Last modified on Sat 27 Feb 2021 03.03 EST It’s not just the value of bitcoin that has soared in the last year – so has the huge amount of energy it consumes. The cryptocurrency’s value has dipped recently after passing a high of $50,000 but the energy used to create it has continued to soar during its epic rise, climbing to the equivalent to the annual carbon footprint of Argentina, according to Cambridge Bitcoin Electricity Consumption Index, a tool from researchers at Cambridge University that measures the currency’s energy use. Recent interest from major Wall Street institutions l...

The Bitcoin rally and an increase in institutional adoption amplifies the need for advisers to educate themselves on cryptocurrencies.

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