Author: Chris Smith
Kazakhstan Authorities Want to Solve the Problem of Underground Mining
Reading Time: < 1 minuteAfter the ban on crypto mining in China, the share of other countries in the Bitcoin hashrate has sharply increased. Kazakhstan is on the list of the largest BTC miners after the US.
JPMorgan Names a Fair Price for BTC
Reading Time: < 1 minuteAnalysts at JPMorgan called the fair price of Bitcoin $35,000. If the volatility of the leading cryptocurrency halves, the bank’s experts consider the goal of $73,000 to be reasonable.
Token Based on the “Squid Game” Series Falls From $2,856 to Almost Zero in a Few Minutes
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe price of the SQUID token, launched based on the popular Netflix series Squid Game, fell within a few minutes from $2,856 to $0.005.
Alan Howard and CMT Digital Support Metaverse-centered $100M Fund
Reading Time: < 1 minuteInvestment company Sfermion has raised $100 million for a new fund whose goal is to accelerate the emergence of a decentralized metaverse by investing in infrastructure.
Zcash Celebrates Five Years Since Launch
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe community of the privacy-focused crypto Zcash (ZEC) yesterday celebrated five years since the launch of its mainnet.
Experts Point to Risks for DeFi in Final Version of FATF Regulations
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe text of the final version of the FATF guidelines for the crypto industry does not contain clear and narrow restrictions on supervisory functions.
Mining Company Iris Energy Files IPO Application with the SEC
Reading Time: < 1 minuteAustralian mining company Iris Energy wants to conduct an IPO and earn about $100 million.
The CFTC Wants to Expand its Power on Crypto Regulation
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe candidate for the post of head of the CFTC has proposed giving the department the status of the main federal regulator in the crypto market.
Decentralized Finance Platform Gluwa is Selected As a Winner of the Inclusive Fintech 50 Competition
Reading Time: 2 minutesGluwa has been chosen as a winner of the Inclusive Fintech 50 competition.
Adobe Launches New Feature in Photoshop for NFT Creators
Reading Time: < 1 minuteWorldwide known software developer Adobe has introduced a new feature in the graphics editor Photoshop targeted at non-fungible token (NFT) creators.
FDIC Head: US Regulators Create Conditions for Banks to Work with Cryptocurrencies
Reading Time: < 1 minuteFDIC chairwoman Jelena McWilliams said at the Money 20/20 conference US regulators are focused on creating “clear guidelines” governing how banks interact with the crypto industry.
Binance NFT Announces Initial Game Token Offering
Reading Time: < 1 minuteBinance NFT has recently announced the launch of an Initial Game Offering (IGO) as part of its initiative to create a launch pad for NFT games and gamers.
Mastercard to Add Support for Bitcoin Payments on its Network
Reading Time: < 1 minutePayment giant Mastercard will soon announce support for cryptocurrencies on its network.
Ant Group and Tencent Distance Themselves from Term NFTs
Reading Time: < 1 minuteChina-based tech companies Ant Group and Tencent have changed the term “non-fungible tokens” (NFTs) to “digital collectibles” on their platforms and sites.
First US Bitcoin ETF Provider Requests Exemption From Trading Restrictions
Reading Time: < 1 minuteProShares has filed an application with the CME to remove the restrictions on the maximum allowed volume of contracts for purchase.
Jonas Schnelli Leaves Bitcoin Core Development Team
Reading Time: < 1 minuteOne of the main developers of the Bitcoin Core client has decided to leave the project.
Solana-based Platform Synchrony Finance Raises $4.2 Million
Reading Time: < 1 minuteSolana-based asset management protocol Synchrony Finance has raised $4.2 million in a round of strategic funding.
Walmart Starts Selling Bitcoin on its Stores
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe largest US retailer Walmart has started offering its customers the opportunity to buy Bitcoin at several dozen US stores.
Splinterlands Launches Scalper Protection With New Card Release
Reading Time: 2 minutesSplinterlands has just announced a new scalper and bot protection mechanism called VOUCHER.
Hackers Steal $1.9 Million From DeFi Protocol PancakeHunny
Reading Time: < 1 minuteDecentralized protocol PancakeHunny came under attack with instant credit on October 20 and lost 388 BNB and 1.7 million TUSD (around $1.9 million).
SEC Greenlights Bitcoin Futures ETFs from VanEck and Valkyrie Investments
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has approved the application to launch a Bitcoin futures ETF from asset manager VanEck.
Leading Enterprise NFT Solutions Provider Sweet Adds Support for Tezos
Reading Time: 2 minutesSweet has recently announced that it has added support for Tezos, a leading energy-efficient Proof of Stake blockchain network, to the Sweet NFT platform.
US Senate Calls for Facebook to Stop Novi Wallet Pilot
Reading Time: < 1 minuteA group of US senators have urged Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg to immediately end the Novi digital wallet pilot.
Cosmos to Launch Experimental Blockchain Sagan
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe Cosmos team is developing the blockchain Sagan, designed to test new protocols before launching them on the mainnet.
Bakkt Shares Fall 6% in First Trading Session in NYSE
Reading Time: < 1 minuteOn October 18, the market valuation of Bakkt shares fell by 6.41%, to $8.78 following the results of the first trading session on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE).
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