Category: News
Latest news on blockchain, cryptocurrencies and the crypto world in general.
ARK Invest Spends $20M to Buy Coinbase Shares
Reading Time: < 1 minuteARK Invest has purchased 301,437 shares of Coinbase for approximately $20 million while the ARK Next Generation Internet ETF (ARKW) has purchased 52,525 shares.
India Implements AML Laws to Cryptocurrencies
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe Indian Ministry of Finance has extended anti-money laundering legislation to the digital currency market. This will help promote the transparency of crypto transactions and reduce the risk of criminal […]
Messi’s Company Invests in a Web3 Startup
Reading Time: < 1 minuteMatchday, a football web3 startup, has raised $21 million in seed funding from venture capital companies such as Play Time, owned by Lionel Messi, and others.
Coinbase Supports Non-custodial Exchange Mauve
Reading Time: < 1 minuteInvestors including Coinbase VC, Brevan Howard, and others have recently invested $15 million in Mauve.
Binance Bans P2P Transactions in USD and EUR for Russian Users
Reading Time: < 1 minuteCitizens of Russia, as well as any individuals residing in the country, are now prohibited from using the Binance P2P service to purchase or sell dollars and euros.
Binance’s NFT Marketplace Adds Support for Polygon
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe NFT marketplace of crypto exchange Binance has recently integrated selected ERC-721 collections into the Polygon network.
Court Approves CoinFLEX’s Restructuring Plan
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CoinFLEX, a cryptocurrency derivatives platform, has announced that the Seychelles Court has approved a restructuring plan.
Vitalik Buterin Gets Rid of $700,000 in Tokens
Reading Time: < 1 minuteVitalik Buterin, co-founder of Ethereum, has sold approximately $700,000 worth of tokens he had received through airdrops for ETH.
TSM Enters Into Partnership with Avalanche
Reading Time: < 1 minuteTSM and the Blitz Esports app have partnered with the Avalanche Network to create a blockchain-based subnet for tournaments.
Uranium Finance Hacker Sends $3.3M to Tornado Cash
Reading Time: < 1 minuteOn March 7, the address associated with the Uranium Finance hack that had been inactive for 647 days suddenly moved 2,250 ETH or $3.35 million to cryptocurrency mixer Tornado Cash.
75% of US Citizens Are Interested in Cryptos: Paxos Poll
Reading Time: < 1 minuteA survey conducted by Paxos in January 2023 found that 75% of respondents believe in digital assets to some degree, despite the FTX crash.
Rollkit Project Introduces Infrastructure for Deploying Rollups in BTC
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe Rollkit team has developed a modular framework to enable sovereign rollups on the Bitcoin blockchain.
Mining Firm Argo Blockchain Mines 162 BTC in February
Reading Time: < 1 minuteArgo Blockchain miners earned $3.76 million in February, a 7% increase from January. The hashrate remained at 2.5 EH/s.
US Exchange Kraken Will Launch its Own Bank
Reading Time: < 1 minuteKraken’s Chief Legal Officer Marco Santori has reported that their own bank, Kraken Bank, is on track to launch soon.
Iran’s Central Bank Completes Initial Phase of CBDC Project
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe Monetary and Banking Research Institute (MBRI) has announced the successful completion of the initial phase of its digital real project.
Lark Davis: The Interest of Large Companies in Cryptocurrencies is Growing
Reading Time: < 1 minuteDespite the bear market, crypto investor and blogger Lark Davis has listed the biggest companies involved in the digital asset industry.
US Senators: Crypto Custodians Are Risky
Reading Time: < 1 minuteUS senators have questioned the risk of losing client funds due to the collapse of a crypto custodian when the SEC releases SAB 121 in April 2022.
Crypto Exchange Coinbase Acquires One River Digital Asset Management
Reading Time: < 1 minuteCoinbase has acquired One River Digital Asset Management (ORDAM).
Snoop Dogg Co-Founds a Web3 Streaming Platform
Reading Time: < 1 minuteAmerican rapper Snoop Dogg has joined forces with entrepreneur Sam Jones to co-found the live streaming web3 startup Shiller.
Jack Dorsey’s TBD Launches a LN Arm
Reading Time: < 1 minuteTBD, a subsidiary of Jack Dorsey’s Block focused on Bitcoin, has announced the launch of a Lightning Network (LN) ecosystem development arm called c=.
US Senators Say Binance is Evading Regulatory Bodies
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe US Senate Banking Committee has sent a letter to Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao and his US representative Brian Schroeder.
Silvergate Stocks Drop By Almost 50% After Company Delays SEC Report
Reading Time: < 1 minuteSilvergate Capital Corporation saw its capitalization plummet by 48.82% on March 2.
LedgerX Abandons Silvergate Services in Favor of Signature Bank
Reading Time: < 1 minuteLedgerX has informed customers that it will stop working with Silvergate and transfers must now be done through Signature Bank.
US City of Orlando Announces Opening of 2,500 Jobs Related to Metaverse
Reading Time: < 1 minuteMayor Buddy Dyer of Orlando, Florida, has announced the opening of 2,500 jobs related to digital worlds as part of an effort to transform the city into a MetaCenter.
Crypto Wallet ZenGo Raises $10M
Reading Time: < 1 minuteZenGo has raised $10 million in convertible bonds through an extended Series A funding round.
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