Category: News
Latest news on blockchain, cryptocurrencies and the crypto world in general.
Monero Price Soars 31%
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe price of the privacy-centered crypto Monero has registered a sharp increase today probably driven by the recently announced US tax plan.
Google Search Requests on Crypto Hits All-time High
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe number of Google search requests on cryptocurrency have reached a new record in the US and in the rest of the world.
The Federal Reserve of the US to Publish Discussion Paper on CBDC
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe Federal Reserve of the US has just announced it will release this summer a public discussion paper on the use cases of a CBDC.
A Senator Calls for Stricter Crypto Regulation in Australia
Reading Time: < 1 minuteAustralian senator Andrew Bragg has said in an interview with Sky News that the country should implement s stricter regulation on cryptos.
US Financial Regulators to Develop Strategy for Studying Cryptos
Reading Time: < 1 minuteUS regulators are exploring the possibility of creating a group aimed at studying the cryptocurrency industry.
ETH Transaction Fees Jump to $1,000
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe widespread collapse of the crypto market yesterday coincided with a drastic rise in transaction fees on the Ethereum network.
Greenpeace No Longer Accepts BTC Donations
Reading Time: < 1 minuteGreenpeace has just announced it no longer accepts Bitcoin as a method to make donations due to its environmental impact.
Guggenheim Partners: Cryptos Are a Bubble
Reading Time: < 1 minuteScott Minerd, CIO of Guggenheim Partners, has said cryptos are a bubble and has compared the current situation of the market with the “tulip mania.”
Bitcoin Breaks Above $40,000 Again
Reading Time: < 1 minuteAfter falling to $28,000 in some cryptocurrency trading platforms such as BitMEX, it looks like it has received the support from buyers.
The Bitcoin Kimchi Premium Returns to Korea
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe kimchi premium, which is the fact Bitcoin trades at a higher price in Korean crypto exchanges than in other markets, has returned.
Saxo Bank Division Launches Crypto Trading
Reading Time: < 1 minuteSaxo Markets, a division of Saxo Bank, has just started to allow its clients to trade several cryptocurrencies against fiat money.
Ripple Teams Up With Egypt’s Largest Bank
Reading Time: < 1 minuteFintech startup Ripple has just announced it has entered into a partnership with the National Bank of Egypt, the largest bank in the country.
India is Rethinking its Ban on Cryptocurrencies
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe authorities of India are rethinking the total prohibition of cryptocurrencies in the country.
US Banking Regulator to Review Crypto Guidelines
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe acting head of the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) has announced it is reviewing its guidelines applicable to cryptos.
China Bans Banks From Offering Services to Crypto Companies
Reading Time: < 1 minuteall financial institutions and payment companies in the country are now banned from providing their services to any company related to digital assets.
MicroStrategy Invests Another $10M in BTC
Reading Time: < 1 minuteMicroStrategy has just unveiled on a SEC filing presented today that it has put $10 million in BTC.
Custody Service Copper Raises $50M
Reading Time: < 1 minuteCopper has just announced it has raised $50 million in a Series B fundraising led by investment company Target Global.
Fitch Ratings: Central Bank Digital Currencies Could Pose a Threat to Financial Systems
Reading Time: < 1 minuteCredit rating agency Fitch Ratings believes central bank digital currencies, or CBDCs, may pose a threat to financial systems.
The FDIC Wants to Find Out More About Banks’ Roles in Crypto Markets
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe US Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) wants to know more about banks’ activities related to cryptocurrencies.
Fox and Rick and Morty Co-Creator Team Up to Launch an NFT Series
Reading Time: < 1 minuteFox has partnered with the co-creator of the popular TV series Rick and Morty to launch a blockchain series.
Iranian Authorities Will Fine Cryptocurrency Miners Using Household Electricity
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe country’s Ministry of Energy has unveiled its plans to impose a fine on crypto miners who use household electricity.
Mark Cuban Shows Interest in Cardano
Reading Time: < 1 minuteUS billionaire Mark Cuban has been talking about the altcoin Cardano (ADA) with Charles Hoskinson, director of crypto company IOHK.
Farming Protocol bEarn Fi Loses $11 Million After an Attack
Reading Time: < 1 minuteCross-chain auto yield farming protocol bEarn Fi was targeted by a hacker yesterday, who managed to steal as much as $11 million.
ETH Founder Burns 90% of Shiba Inu Tokens He Owned
Reading Time: < 1 minuteButerin has burned 410 trillion of SHIBA tokens, 90% of the tokens he owned, with a value of almost 7 billion dollars.
The Bitcoin Dominance Index Falls to 40%
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe indicator has fallen to a 3-year low, as the last time it hit this level was in June 2018.

























