In our “National Cryptocurrencies” section, we cover government-backed digital currencies and state initiatives related to blockchain technology. Here you will find news about central bank digital currencies (CBDCs), national crypto projects, and the role of digital money in modern economies. Read the “National Cryptocurrencies” section on ForkNews to stay informed about how countries are developing their own digital currencies.
The addition of support for SegWit and Lightning transactions led to a significant reduction in fees. And this is just the beginning of working with protocols. What to expect next?
It’s only February, but we can already give an award for the most untruthful article about cryptocurrency of the year. The Financial Post, considered the most reliable source of financial news in Canada, published an article that looks like satirical news. However, this is not satire, but a serious article by the editor of the publishing house, Diana Francis.
To the great joy of crypto enthusiasts, Bitcoin transaction fees have become significantly lower. As of February 21, it reached $0.79, which is 40 times less than the usual $34. This mark was set at the end of last year.
All altcoins are bearish and all coins have given up gains from last week's bull run. LTC, EOS, NEO, Lumen and even DASH are all on a downtrend and testing last week's lows
One of Bitcoin's most respected developers is about to find a source of income for the next generation of open source protocol developers.
Last year, the Turkish government took an anti-crypto stance and advised citizens not to invest in it. However, today, instead of bans, the government is going to develop legislation to regulate and control the cryptocurrency market. Former Industry Minister Ahmet Kenan Tanrikulu suggested that the government develop its own national cryptocurrency “Turkcoin”.
Another correction or reversal? Traders' opinions are divided
Mexico is considering a new bill that would regulate the activities of financial institutions and cryptocurrency exchanges. This was announced by Daniel Luzhevan, director of the operations department of the local cryptocurrency exchange ISBIT.
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