Category: News
Latest news on blockchain, cryptocurrencies and the crypto world in general.
SEC Speaks Out Against Creation of “Safe Haven” for ICOs
Reading Time: < 1 minuteSEC Commissioner Caroline Crenshaw has opposed calls for a “safe haven” that would protect initial coin offerings (ICOs) projects from being held accountable to the regulator.
Binance to Close Access to OTC Trading for Users in Mainland China
Reading Time: < 1 minuteFrom December 31, 2021, crypto exchange Binance will remove the Chinese yuan from the list of over-the-counter (OTC) markets and close access to OTC trading for users in mainland China.
Decentralized Blockchain Interoperability Solution Wanchain Integrates with Polkadot
Reading Time: < 1 minuteWanchain has recently announced it has given a step forward on its development by integrating with Polkadot.
US Senator Proposes to Use Natural Gas For BTC Mining
Reading Time: < 1 minuteUS senator Ted Cruz has proposed using the energy generated from oil and gas production to mine Bitcoin.
Daily Value of Transactions on Bitcoin Network Hits New Record High
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe total value of daily transactions on the Bitcoin network has reached a record $31 billion.
Binance.US Appoints New CEO
Reading Time: < 1 minuteBrian Schroeder, president of the American division of cryptocurrency exchange Binance, has taken over as CEO.
Ripple and Katapa National Bank to Launch Payment Platform
Reading Time: < 1 minuteRipple Labs has expanded the number of its partners to strengthen its position in the crypto industry.
Bloomberg Finds PRC Corporate Bonds in Tether’s Reserves
Reading Time: < 1 minuteTether (USDT) includes short-term loans to large Chinese companies and loans to cryptocurrency lending platforms such as Celsius Network.
Critical Vulnerability Found in Ethereum 2.0 Staking Protocols
Reading Time: < 1 minuteA vulnerability in the competing Rocket Pool and Lido protocols that could lead to theft of user funds has been found.
SEC Approves a Bitcoin ETF
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has approved Volt Equity’s application to launch an exchange-traded fund (ETF).
Tezos Announces Launch of New Development and Research Hub in London
Reading Time: 2 minutesTezos is proud to announce that it has just launched TriliTech, its new hub in London.
Bloomberg: Bitcoin ETF Approval Rate is 75%
Reading Time: < 1 minuteUntil the end of the year, the US authorities may agree to approve a product focused on Bitcoin.
Creator of NFT Project Evolved Apes Suspected of $2.7M Scam
Reading Time: < 1 minuteEvil Ape, the developer of the NFT project Evolved Apes, has reportedly deleted its website and account, running away with 797 ETH ($2.86 million) belonging to users.
US FDIC May Extend $250,000 Insurance Coverage to Stablecoin Deposits
Reading Time: < 1 minuteCertain stablecoins may be listed on the FDIC’s $250,000 end-to-end coverage.
AMC Starts Allowing e-Gift Card Purchases with Cryptos
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe US movie theater chain intends to start allowing its customers to buy tickets with cryptocurrencies next year.
Gary Gensler: The SEC Has No Plans to Ban Cryptocurrencies
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has no plans to ban cryptocurrencies, as stated the head of the regulator Gary Gensler.
Kazakhstan Proposes to Create a Register of Crypto Mining Farms
Reading Time: < 1 minuteDeputies of the lower house of the parliament of Kazakhstan have proposed creating a register of crypto mining farms and raising electricity tariffs for mining cryptocurrencies.
Arca Launches $30M Venture Fund Backed by Galaxy Digital
Reading Time: < 1 minuteArca has just launched its first venture capital fund for the digital asset ecosystem with over $30 million in subscriptions.
Popcorn is Collaborating with API Platform for Carbon Removal Patch.io
Reading Time: < 1 minutePopcorn Network has integrated with Patch, an API-first platform for carbon removal that allows businesses, to neutralize their carbon emissions through carbon removal projects.
Huobi Decides to Shut Down Business in China Due to Authorities Pressure
Reading Time: < 1 minuteCryptocurrency exchange Huobi has decided to leave China after Beijing tightened the regulation of the cryptocurrency industry.
Citadel CEO Tells Conditions for Launching Crypto Trading
Reading Time: < 1 minuteKenneth C. Griffin, CEO of major market maker Citadel, has said his company will not support cryptos until they are properly regulated.
SEC Initiates Investigation Against Circle
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has initiated an investigation into Circle.
SEC Requires Ripple Video & Audio-taped Recordings of Lawsuit Discussions
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is requesting audio and video recordings from Ripple of meetings at which the current lawsuit has been discussed.
BENQI Announces $4 Million 2nd Phase of Avalanche Rush
Reading Time: < 1 minuteBENQI, and algorithmic liquidity market protocol on Avalanche, is proud to announce that it has launched the second phase of Avalanche Rush.
BitDAO & Encode Club Accelerate Partnership to Educate Next Generation of web3 Developers
Reading Time: < 1 minuteBlockchain education community Encode Club and BitDAO have announced they are joining forces to educate and speed up blockchain talent.

























