A pension fund in the United States has added both Bitcoin and Ether to its portfolio. This marks the first-ever cryptocurrency investment by a US public pension plan, further highlighting institutional demand for crypto exposure. Firefighter Pension Partners With NAYDIG According to a press release from Newswire, the Houston Firefighters' Relief and Retirement Fund (HFRRF) announced their investment this morning. NAYDIG – a Fintech service provider for banks, corporations, and institutions – facilitated the purchase on the fund’s behalf. It…
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Syncchains vs. Sidechains: What is the Difference?
Sidechains have been around since 2014. They are branches of the leading blockchains and aim to strengthen the networks' effectiveness and features. Despite this, sidechains have a couple of shortcomings that make the system far from perfect. Developers in the crypto space proposed the introduction of syncchains as a mitigation solution. However, the two seem to be quite confusing, and not many can tell them apart. This article will shed more light on both networks for you to have better…
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