Category: News
Latest news on blockchain, cryptocurrencies and the crypto world in general.
Opinion: Ransomware is a Threat to Legitimize BTC
Reading Time: < 1 minuteBill Foster, Democrat and member of the Illinois House of Representatives, said ransomware attacks could negatively affect the reputation of BTC.
Stablecoin USDC Will Soon be Available on 10 Extra Networks
Reading Time: < 1 minuteUSD Coin (USDC), a stablecoin pegged to the price of the US dollar developed by the Centre Consortium, could soon expand to 10 more blockchains.
CoinMarketCap Rolls Out ETH Token Swaps
Reading Time: < 1 minuteAnalytical resource CoinMarketCap has just announced the integration of a token swap feature in collaboration with Uniswap.
NFT Protocol Unicly Will Roll Out Fractionalized NFT Auctions on Multi-chain AMM SushiSwap
Reading Time: < 1 minuteUnicly has just announced it is entering into a partnership with SushiSwap aimed at implementing an auction mechanism for fractionalized NFTs.
World’s Biggest Interdealer Broker is Launching an Institutional Crypto Trading Platform
Reading Time: < 1 minuteTP ICAP has just announced it is working on the development of a cryptocurrency trading platform aimed at institutional investors.
Central Bank of Singapore, IMF and World Bank Launch Initiative to Address Challenges of Retail CBDCs
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), the IMF, the OECD, the World Bank and the Asian Development Bank have just launched an initiative aimed at addressing 12 challenges in the design of retail central bank digital currencies (CBDCs).
Binance Suspends Faster Payments Feature in UK
Reading Time: < 1 minuteCrypto trading platform Binance has just announced it has suspended Faster Payments.
Mexican Authorities Say Cryptos Are Not Legal Tender
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe financial authorities of Mexico have just said that cryptocurrencies are not legal tender in the country and have asked financial institutions to not work with them.
Ethereum Breaks Above $2,000
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe price of Ether, the second largest cryptocurrency in the market by market capitalization, has just increased above the $2,000 psychological barrier.
Elon Musk Gives Support to Dogecoin Dev Initiative to Lower Fees
Reading Time: < 1 minuteElon Musk has publicly supported a proposal made by Dogecoin (DOGE) developer Patrick Lodder aimed at lowering the fees in the network of the crypto.
BTC-e Operator Sentenced to 5 Years
Reading Time: < 1 minuteAlexander Vinnik, operator of cryptocurrency trading platform BTC-e, has been sentenced to a 5-year prison term after being found guilty of money laundering.
CoinFund is Rolling Out a New Investment Vehicle for Non-fungible Tokens
Reading Time: < 1 minuteVenture capital firm CoinFund has just announced it is increasing its efforts in the NFT industry by rolling out a new investment product in non-fungible tokens.
Binance Banned From Regulated Activities in The UK
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe UK’s financial regulador has just ordered cryptocurrency exchange Binance to halt its regulated operations in the country.
Chinese Crypto Mining Pool Poolin Suspends BTC and ETH Payouts
Reading Time: < 1 minutePoolin, one of China’s largest crypto mining pools, has just announced it has suspended Ether and Bitcoin payouts to users.
MSI Rolls Out New Nvidia GPU for Crypto Mining
Reading Time: < 1 minuteHardware manufacturer MSI has just launched a new Nvidia graphics card for cryptocurrency mining.
Salvadorans Will Get $30 for Downloading Official BTC Wallet
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe citizens of El Salvador will receive a $30 Bitcoin airdrop if they download the official wallet developed by the authorities.
Palestine Considering Launch of Own CBDC
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe central bank of Palestine is reportedly exploring the possibility of issuing a central bank digital currency (CBDC).
Paraguay Might Become World’s 2nd Country to Legalize Bitcoin
Reading Time: < 1 minuteParaguay is on the way to become the second country in the world to legalize Bitcoin as legal tender.
Citigroup Launches Crypto Division for Wealthy Clients
Reading Time: < 1 minuteUS bank Citigroup has just announced it has created a new unit to offer crypto-related services to its wealthy clients.
Bitmain Suspends Sales Amid China’s Mining Ban
Reading Time: < 1 minuteChinese crypto mining devices maker Bitmain has announced it is temporarily suspending sales due to the uncertainty surrounding mining.
US Congress Passes Bill to Study Blockchain and Digital Tokens
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe House of Representatives of the United States Congress passed on June 22 the The Consumer Safety Technology Act.
Crypto Company AfriCrypt Owners Vanish With $3.6B
Reading Time: < 1 minuteAmeer and Raees Cajee, owners of the South African cryptocurrency firm AfriCrypt, have reportedly run away with $3.6B from the platform users.
John McAfee is Found Dead in Prison
Reading Time: < 1 minuteAntivirus software developer and cryptocurrency enthusiast John McAfee has reportedly been found dead in prison after reportedly committing suicide.
Research Company Chief Strategist: BTC is Not New Gold, Just a Scam
Reading Time: < 1 minutePeter Berezin, chief strategist at research firm BCA Research, has said in an interview with Kitco News that Bitcoin is a scam.
CoinMarketCap to Launch List of Countries Where Cryptocurrencies Are Accepted as Legal Tender
Reading Time: < 1 minuteChangpeng Zhao has just announced CoinMarketCap is launching a list of countries where cryptocurrencies as recognized as legal tender.
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