Category: News
Latest news on blockchain, cryptocurrencies and the crypto world in general.
Korea’s Authorities Ban Exchanges From Handling Own Tokens
Reading Time: < 1 minuteKorea’s Financial Services Commission has banned South Korean cryptocurrency trading platforms from handling tokens issued by themselves.
World Bank Rejects Helping El Salvador Implement BTC
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe World Bank has said it cannot help El Salvador because of environmental and transparency shortcomings.
The SEC Puts Off Decision on VanEck’s BTC ETF… Again
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe SEC has delayed once again its decision on whether it approves VanEck’s application to launch a Bitcoin ETF.
Korean Crypto Exchanges Forced to Delist High-risk Coins
Reading Time: < 1 minuteKorea’s Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) has ordered multiple cryptocurrency exchanges in the country to delist some tokens.
The Price of Altcoins Shiba Inu and Chiliz Soars Following Coinbase Pro Listing
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe price of Shiba Inu (SHIB), a meme cryptocurrency, and Chiliz (CHZ), a fan token, has skyrocketed after Coinbase Pro listing.
Most Fund Managers Consider Bitcoin a Bubble
Reading Time: < 1 minute81% of fund managers believe the Bitcoin market is a bubble despite the 35% plunge in its price recorded last May.
ETH Gas Fees Plummet 90% in One Month
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe gas fees on the Ethereum network have crashed to levels not seen in 6 months.
US Hedge Funds Will Hold 10.6% of Crypto Assets in 5 years
Reading Time: < 1 minuteWithin 5 years US-based hedge funds will hold as much as 10.6% of all crypto assets in the market, a percentage currently worth $312 billion.
The SEC Unveils 4 Factors Potential BTC Investors Must Consider
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe US Securities and Exchange Commission has released a new number of its Investor Alerts and Bulletin.
Thailand Bans Meme Cryptos and NFTs
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe SEC of Thailand has just imposed a total ban on all meme cryptocurrencies, including the popular Dogecoin, and NFTs.
The France Football Federation Allows Issuance of NFTs of its Players
Reading Time: < 1 minuteSorare has teamed up with the France Football Federation (FFF) to issue non-fungible tokens of the players of France’s national team.
MicroStrategy to Sell $1 Billion in Stocks to Buy BTC
Reading Time: < 1 minuteMicroStrategy has just announced it is about to sell $1B in stocks and that it will use the proceedings of this offering to acquire more Bitcoins.
South Africa to Develop a Cryptocurrency Regulation
Reading Time: < 1 minuteSouth Africa has just announced it is reconsidering its opinion about the assets and aims to develop a regulatory framework.
Tanzania’s President Wants the Country to Get Ready for Cryptocurrencies
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe president of Tanzania has urged the authorities of the country to prepare for the adoption of Bitcoin and other digital assets.
Mining Suspension in Xinjiang Drags Down BTC Mining Difficulty by 5%
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe difficulty of mining Bitcoin has fallen by 5.3% to 19.8 trillion dragged down by a decline in the hashrate of the largest crypto.
Tesla Will Accept BTC Payments Again
Reading Time: < 1 minuteElon Musk tweeted yesterday that the company will start accepting BTC again as a means of payment when 50% of the miners go green.
Dutch Official Says BTC Mining, Trading and Holding Must be Banned
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe director of the Bureau for Economic Analysis under the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Climate Policy of The Netherlands has just called for a complete prohibition on Bitcoin.
235 US Hospitals Are Victims of Bitcoin Ransomware Ryuk
Reading Time: < 1 minuteBitcoin ransomware Ryuk has been used to attack 235 US hospitals and psychiatric hospitals since 2018.
Bitcoin Mining Council Says Elon Musk Will Not Have Any Role
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe Bitcoin Mining Council has just shared more details about its objectives.
Silvergate Bank Stops Offering Services to Binance
Reading Time: < 1 minuteSilvergate Bank, which had been offering USD deposits and withdrawals to cryptocurrency exchange Binance, has just announced it will no longer offer this service.
Vitalik Buterin Makes $4M Profit With Dogecoin Investment
Reading Time: < 1 minuteVitalik Buterin, the co-founder of Ethereum, has reportedly made a $4 million profit from his investments in Dogecoin (DOGE).
Chinese Authorities Order Miners in Qinghai to Cease Operations
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe Provincial Department of Industry and Information Technology of Qinghai has ordered local mining companies to cease all their operations.
Meat Producer JBS Pays $11M in Bitcoin to Hackers
Reading Time: < 1 minuteJBS USA Holdings, the US division of Brazilian company JBS S.A., has paid $11 million in Bitcoin as ransomware.
Ledger Attracts $380M in Series C Raise
Reading Time: < 1 minuteLedger has just announced it has completed a Series C fundraising in which it has attracted $380 million.
Chinese Search Engines are Censoring Huobi, OKEx and Binance
Reading Time: < 1 minuteWeibo and Baidu, the two most popular search engines in China, are reportedly censoring the keywords Huobi, Binance and OKEx.
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