Category: News
Latest news on blockchain, cryptocurrencies and the crypto world in general.
Polygon Teams Up With Community Gaming to Enable Scalable Esports Tournaments
Reading Time: < 1 minuteCommunity Gaming has partnered with Polygon to allow tournament organizers to deploy their esports tournaments onto the Polygon network.
Bitcoin Ransomware-related Addresses Receive More Than $33M This Year
Reading Time: < 1 minuteBitcoin addresses associated to hackers involved in ransomware attacks have received over $33 million in 2021.
BTC Mining Facility Operator Compute North Will Have 1.2 Gigawatts of Mining Capacity in 1 year
Reading Time: < 1 minuteCompute North, a Bitcoin mining facility operator, has just announced it plans to have a mining capacity of as much as 1.2 gigawatts in 12 months.
Square to Develop a Crypto Wallet
Reading Time: < 1 minuteSquare, the payments company owned by Jack Dorsey, has just reported it plans to build a cryptocurrency wallet.
Blockchain Developer Platform Alchemy Integrates Polygon
Reading Time: < 1 minuteAlchemy, a blockchain platform for decentralized apps (dApps) developers, has just announced it has integrated Polygon.
Iran Stops Exporting Electricity Because of Miners’ Excessive Consumption
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe general manager of Iran’s electricity distribution company has just announced the company has stop exporting electricity to other countries.
ETH Developer: London Upgrade to Take Place on August 4
Reading Time: < 1 minuteTim Beiko, a leading developer of the second largest crypto on the market, yesterday proposed August 4 as the date for the London upgrade of the Ethereum mainnet.
CryptoTask Migrates to Tezos Blockchain
Reading Time: < 1 minuteCryptoTask has announced it is moving from the Ethereum to the Tezos blockchain.
40% of Institutional Investors Will Buy More BTC
Reading Time: < 1 minuteAccording to a survey conducted by London-based cryptocurrency fund Nickel Digital Asset Management, 82% of the 100 investors and wealth managers plan to acquire more digital assets until 2023.
FATF Says Regulation of Crypto Industry is Insufficient
Reading Time: < 1 minuteEven though several countries have made progress in regulating the cryptocurrency industry, there is still a long way to go.
Number of Active BTC Addresses Falls by 9.38% in June
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe number of active Bitcoin addresses dropped by 9.38% last month in the context of low prices in the crypto market.
CoinShares to Buy Alan Howard’s ETF Business
Reading Time: < 1 minuteCoinShares has just announced it intends to buy the exchange-traded fund (ETF) business of Elwood Technologies.
Barclays Suspends Transfers to Crypto Exchange Binance
Reading Time: < 1 minuteBarclays has just announced it has suspended all transfers to cryptocurrency exchange Binance “to protect its clients’ money.”
Former Employee of Cryptocurrency Exchange Cryptopia Admits He Stole Cryptos
Reading Time: < 1 minuteAn exemployee of now-defunt cryptocurrency exchange Cryptopia has admitted the stole some cryptocurrencies from the company.
Thailand’s SEC Accuses Binance of Conducting Unregistered Operations
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe Thai regulator has just filed a criminal complaint against crypto exchange Binance for reportedly conducting unregistered operations.
Bitcoin Active Addresses Fall 60% in 6 Weeks
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe number of Bitcoin addresses has experienced a 60% decline during the past 6 weeks.
Robinhood Files to Go Public on NASDAQ
Reading Time: < 1 minuteOnline broker Robinhood has just filed for an IPO with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
The Regulator of Cayman Islands is Investigating Binance
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe regulador of the Cayman Islands has said that Binance lacks the necessary license to operate a cryptocurrency exchange business from or within its territory.
Community Gaming Raises $2.3M From CoinFund to Build Automated Esports Tournaments
Reading Time: < 1 minuteCommunity Gaming has just announced it has completed a fundraising led by blockchain-focused investment company CoinFund.
Katy Perry Unveils Plans to Launch an NFTs Collection
Reading Time: < 1 minutePopular pop singer Katy Perry announced yesterday she plans to launch a collection of non-fungible tokens (NFTs).
Jack Dorsey Confirms He Has No Plans to Invest in ETH
Reading Time: < 1 minuteTwitter and Square CEO Jack Dorsey has recently confirmed he does not have plans to invest in Ether.
George Soros’ Investment Fund Now Trades BTC
Reading Time: < 1 minuteSoros Fund Management, the investment fund of billionaire George Soros, has just received approval to trade Bitcoins.
Visa Expands its Crypto Team With 5 New Hires
Reading Time: < 1 minutePayments company Visa has hired 5 new people who will join the firm’s cryptocurrency team.
BTC Hashrate Drops 50% From May High
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe hashrate of the Bitcoin network has fallen by 50% from the high it reached last month.
Australia’s Financial Regulator Says BTC ETPs Might Pose Risks
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe Australian Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC) has just shared its concerns about crypto exchange-traded products (ETPs).
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