Blockstream debuts Simplicity as Bitcoin’s answer to Ethereum’s Solidity

Blockstream debuts Simplicity as Bitcoin’s answer to Ethereum’s Solidity

Adam Back’s Blockstream has launched Bitcoin-native smart contract programming language Simplicity, offering an alternative to Ethereum’s Solidity. Blockstream, the developer of Bitcoin’s layer-2 protocol Liquid and led by Bitcoin cypherpunk Adam Back, has launched Simplicity, a new smart contract language designed for Bitcoin. According to a Thursday announcement shared with Cointelegraph, Simplicity smart contracts will…

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Cantor Fitzgerald plans .5B Bitcoin buy from Adam Back’s Blockstream: Reports

Cantor Fitzgerald plans $3.5B Bitcoin buy from Adam Back’s Blockstream: Reports

Brandon Lutnick’s Cantor Fitzgerald is nearing a big Bitcoin acquisition through a SPAC merger, targeting 30,000 BTC from Blockstream Capital. American financial services firm Cantor Fitzgerald is reportedly planning to acquire more than $3.5 billion worth of Bitcoin from Adam Back’s Blockstream Capital.  Brandon Lutnick, the 27-year-old son of US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick, is…

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# Finance Redefined: Samson Mow’s DeFi question, Fireblocks expands to institutional and more

# Finance Redefined: Samson Mow’s DeFi question, Fireblocks expands to institutional and more

” Finance Redefined: Samson Mow’s DeFi question, Fireblocks expands to institutional and more “ The week was filled with several new project developments and key updates from leading decentralized applications (DApps) and decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols. Fireblocks has expanded its institutional access to Terra’s DeFi ecosystem and Solana partnered with the Notifi network to improve…

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