Author: Tony Pearce
Marathon Digital Holdings Mines 442.2 BTC in July
Reading Time: < 1 minuteUS-based cryptocurrency mining firm Marathon Digital Holdings mined 442.2 BTC last month.
Market Update – Bitcoin Adds About $300
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe cryptocurrency created by Satoshi Nakamoto has experienced very little change during the past day.
Kick.io Aims to Lead the Cardano-led DeFi Movement
Reading Time: 2 minutesKICK.IO is giving the private retail and institutional investors a chance to hop on their bandwagon early on by showing full support to the Cardano Network through their pre-sale that starts on July 28.
Australian Crypto Exchange Partners with Mastercard to Launch Crypto Cards
Reading Time: < 1 minuteAn Australia-based cryptocurrency exchange has partnered with Mastercard to launch a cryptocurrency card.
Market Update – BTC Adds $800 in 24 Hours
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe price of the market’s largest cryptocurrency by capitalization is almost touching the $40,000 barrier after adding $800 during the last day.
China Will Continue to Pressure Crypto Trading
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe People’s Bank of China (PBoC) plans to continue applying a regulatory pressure on cryptocurrency trading.
Payments Company Square to Buy Afterpay for $29B
Reading Time: < 1 minutePayments company Square has just announced it is buying the Australian installment plan service Afterpay for $29 billion.
XinFin Enters Into Association with Guarda Wallet and Simplex to Allow Easy XDC Purchases
Reading Time: < 1 minuteSimplex-powered fiat onramp functionality Guarda Wallet has just added support for instant purchases of XinFin’s XDC token.
Someone Pays 12 ETH for Steve Jobs’ NFT Job Application
Reading Time: < 1 minuteSteve Jobs’ 1973 job application has been sold for 12 Ethers.
OKCoin Receives Regulators Approval in Malta and The Netherlands
Reading Time: < 1 minuteCryptocurrency exchange OKCoin has just received the regulatory approval in Malta as well as new licenses in the Netherlands and Puerto Rico.
Market Update – Bitcoin Falls Below $40,000
Reading Time: < 1 minuteBitcoin has fallen by 0.30% during the past 24 hours and is now trading at $39,712.08, according to CoinMarketCap.
Mutual Fund Based on BTC Futures is Launched in the US
Reading Time: < 1 minuteAsset manager ProFunds has just rolled out “the first US mutual fund that mirrors Bitcoin performance before expenses are paid.”
A White Hat Hacker Steals $8M From THORChain And Demands 10% Reward
Reading Time: < 1 minuteA white hat hacker has stolen $8 million from cross-chain decentralized protocol THORChain and has reportedly asked the project for a 10%.
Thesis Attracts $21M in Series A Fundraising
Reading Time: < 1 minuteCryptocurrency venture studio Thesis has just completed a Series A funding round in which the company has attracted $21 million.
Dogecoin Daily Trading Volume Hits Nearly $1B in Q2
Reading Time: < 1 minuteDogecoin’s trading volume has increased 13-fold during the second quarter of the year to nearly $1 billion.
People’s Bank of China Releases Digital Yuan WhitePaper
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe People’s Bank of China, the central bank of the country, has just published the whitepaper of the e-CNY, the digital version of the yuan.
Volume of Fraudulent Crypto Transactions Hits $1B
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe volume of illegal transactions in which digital assets have been used has hit $1B between July 2020 and July 2021.
Custody Platform Fireblocks is Integrating With Polygon
Reading Time: < 1 minuteFireblocks has recently announced it has partnered with the platform for Ethereum scaling and infrastructure development Polygon.
Market Update – Bitcoin Loses Almost $1,000
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe market’s leading cryptocurrency has lost almost $1,000 in the past day and is now trading at $31,791.66 (-1.87%).
SEC Puts Off Decision on WisdomTree’s Bitcoin ETF
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has just postponed its decision on the Bitcoin ETF application filed by WisdomTree.
Crypto Derivatives Platform Bybit Launches Spot Trading
Reading Time: < 1 minuteSingapore-based cryptocurrency derivatives exchange Bybit has just announced it is expanding its crypto-related services.
Market Update – Bitcoin Shows No Changes
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe leading cryptocurrency remains almost at the same level as yesterday, trading at $32,494.1, just a few dollars below yesterday’s price.
China’s Largest Electricity Provider Demands to Stop Crypto Mining
Reading Time: < 1 minuteChinese journalist Colin Wu has reported the Chinese state-owned power supplier State Grid Corporation of China (SGCC) has sent a notice to all regions of the country demanding to stop crypto mining.
S&P Launches Index That Tracks 240 cryptos
Reading Time: < 1 minuteS&P Dow Jones Indices has just rolled out a new crypto index tracking more than 240 cryptocurrencies.
UAE to Develop a National Digital Currency
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates has just announced it intends to develop its own national digital currency (CBDC).

























