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Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino predicted that brain-computer interfaces (BCIs) could become mainstream consumer products within the next 20 years. Ardoino’s remarks followed a breakthrough by Blackrock Neurotech, a portfolio company of Tether. The firm successfully restored speech in a patient who had nearly lost the ability to communicate via its brain implant BCI On Aug. […]
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Former President Donald Trump’s campaign has appointed chairs for the presidential transition team, which is drawing attention for its strong pro-crypto stance. According to an Aug. 16 announcement, Cantor Fitzgerald CEO Howard Lutnick, a well-known Bitcoin advocate, and Linda McMahon, WWE co-founder and a prominent entrepreneur who has criticized central bank digital currencies (CBDCs), will […]
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MakerDAO, the decentralized autonomous organization behind the DeFi protocol Maker, has approved a proposal to halt new borrowing against BitGo’s wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC). On Aug. 15, MakerDAO revealed that it was reducing the debt ceiling for all WBTC vaults to zero. This move effectively prevents any new borrowing from these vaults and lowers WBTC’s loan-to-value […]
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