Around 85,000 merchants in Switzerland are now able to provide customers with an option to pay in cryptocurrency thanks to a collaborati...
US Congressman to Federal Reserve Bank President: Most Crime Is Conducted With Cash You Print, Not Crypto
Congressman Tom Emmer has responded to the comments by the president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis about bitcoin and crypto...
Missouri mayor suggests giving residents up to $1K in Bitcoin
Jayson Stewart hinted Cool Valley residents could be required to HODL the funds for five years.
Helping Afghanistan: Organizations currently accepting crypto donations
Basic needs for refugees, medical care on the ground and visa assistance — some crypto users are sending tokens to nonprofits and others to...
S2F Creator Envisions a '2nd Leg of This Bitcoin Bull Market,' Onchain Data Shows BTC Accumulation
On Friday, the price of bitcoin jumped above the $49K zone jumping 6.6% during the last 24 hours. 30-day statistics show the value of bitc...
A16z Leads Yield Guild Games $4.6 Million Investment Round
Venture capital firm A16z has led a $4.6 million funding round in Yield Guild Games, a decentralized play guild specialized in play-to-e...
VanEck and ProShares apply to withdraw Ethereum ETF filings from SEC
It’s unclear why both asset managers chose to apply for and withdraw seemingly similar applications for Ether ETFs on the same days.
Weekly Defi Swaps Tap $17 Billion While Dex Aggregators Now Share 22% of the Trade Volume
Over the last seven days, decentralized exchange (dex) trade volume has tapped $17 billion across the 21 Ethereum dex platforms. Pancake...
Dogecoin Foundation Is Back With Elon Musk's Adviser and Ethereum's Vitalik Buterin
The Dogecoin Foundation has been reestablished with “a renewed focus” to accelerate the development of Dogecoin. Among the foundation’s ...
Crypto-friendly CFTC commissioner Brian Quintenz reportedly plans to step down
Quintenz's 5-year term at the agency was originally scheduled to end in April 2020, but he has twice extended his departure.
Galaxy Digital partners with Bloomberg for DeFi index
According to Bloomberg, the nine DeFi assets selected for the index at launch were based on "institutional trading and custody readin...
Survey Shows 3 in 4 Crypto Investors Turned a Profit Investing, Crypto Represents 12% of Millennial Portfolios
Digital currencies have seen significant gains in 2021 jumping 154% in value since January 1. On August 18, Cryptovantage published a stud...
Binance Makes Regulatory Compliance Top Priority as the Crypto Exchange Pivots Into Financial Services Company
Global cryptocurrency exchange Binance has made regulatory compliance its top priority. The exchange is on a hiring spree to “significan...
Top-five UK university joins Hedera governing council
Hedera Hashgraph has officially announced the London School of Economics and Political Science as their latest governing council member in...
Darknet crypto mixer operator pleads guilty to laundering $300M in BTC
The operator of the darknet-based Bitcoin mixing service Helix has pleaded guilty to laundering more than $300,000 million worth of BTC fr...
Government Watchdog Investigates Conflicts of Interest Involving SEC Officials, Crypto, XRP, Ripple Lawsuit
Government watchdog Empower Oversight has requested internal documents from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on cryptoc...
Ukraine’s Digital Ministry Plans to Pay Employees With Digital Hryvnia in Pilot Project
Employees of Ukraine’s Ministry of Digital Transformation may become the first in the country to get their salaries in digital currency....
Dutch central bank claims Binance is operating illegally
The warning follows authorities in several countries issuing statements warning investors to exercise caution in regards to Binance, or cla...
Digital payment ecosystem MobileCoin raises $66M
Venture capital continues to back promising blockchain and crypto plays. Some of the industry’s biggest investors participated in MobileCoi...
Kenyans Cautioned Against Investing in BTC Company Promising Returns of 400% in Six Hours
A Kenyan regulator, the Capital Markets Authority (CMA), has cautioned investors and Kenyan citizens against investing with Fxbitinvest, a...
The HUMAN App Delivers Real-World Utility to HMT and the HUMAN Ecosystem
HUMAN Protocol has launched on the Ethereum Mainnet. To complement this launch – which also involved the listing of HMT (the native token...
Nifty News: John Cena collectibles, rum tokens, SuperRare 2.0, and more…
SuperRare is airdropping new governance tokens to platform users, Bacardi is tokenizing its new rum line and the WWE is launching John Ce...
The Big Short's Michael Burry takes aim at Cathie Wood’s ARK Innovation ETF
Michael Burry called the subprime mortgage crisis and he's now turned his attention to ARK's flagship Innovation ETF which invests...
US Lawmakers Urge SEC and CFTC to Create Joint Working Group on Crypto Regulation
Two U.S. lawmakers have urged the chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the acting chairman of the Commodity Futu...
Solana Captures Fresh All-Time Highs, SOL Joins the Top Ten Crypto Assets by Market Cap
During the last few weeks, a crypto asset called solana has been making its way up the charts and has made it into the top ten cryptocur...
Poly Network offers to on board 'Mr. White Hat' as chief security advisor
“Poly Network has no intention of holding Mr. White Hat legally responsible," said the team.
1inch announces deployment to Optimism's layer-2 solution
1inch indicated that its launch on the Optimistic Ethereum network will lead to faster confirmation times and lower fees.
Bank of Ghana Urged to Resist Developing a CBDC Based on 'Old Traditional Siloed Financial Thinking'
A Ghanaian blockchain and crypto association, Afroblocks, has warned the Bank of Ghana (BOG) to resist the urge to develop a central ban...
Former Zcash Developer to Lead Twitter's Decentralized Social Media Project Bluesky
On December 11, 2019, the CEO of Twitter announced the company was funding a project aimed at creating a decentralized social media stan...
Fitch Ratings warns El Salvador’s ‘Bitcoin Law’ will pose risk to local insurers
Fitch warned that mainstreaming Bitcoin without clarity can introduce volatility and operational risks for Salvadorans.
Thiel's Valar Ventures leads 3rd raise for Bitpanda, at $4.1B valuation
Vienna-based Bitpanda's valuation has shot up to $4.1 billion, three times its value during the crypto broker's last private fundi...
Axie Infinity Token Climbed 56% This Week, AXS Joins Top 50 Most Valuable Crypto Projects
The price of the axie infinity tokens otherwise known as “shards,” has continued to skyrocket in value capturing fresh new price highs. ...
Retail Giant Walmart Hiring 'Cryptocurrency Lead' to Develop Digital Currency Strategy and Products
Walmart, the world’s largest retailer, is hiring a “digital currency and cryptocurrency product lead.” The company says it “enables broa...
Terra Virtua moves to Polygon blockchain, citing environmental concerns
"By harnessing the power of this new blockchain, we can ensure that our NFTs are limiting their impact," said Terra Virtua co-fo...
Fintech company Leonteq expands crypto offering in Europe
Swiss-based financial firm Leonteq have launched an investment suite of 18 crypto assets with an inherent focus on institutional investors ...
Darknet Users Leverage a New Blockchain Analytics Tool That Scans for Ties to Criminal Activity
According to the blockchain intelligence firm Elliptic, cybercriminals are leveraging cryptocurrency analytics to get ahead of law enfor...
Dogecoin Price Captures 24 Hour Double-Digit Gains Following Social Media Hype
The notorious dogecoin has been moving northbound in value once again climbing more than 17% during the last 24 hours and 32% over the c...
Microsoft wants to use Ethereum blockchain to fight piracy
The major software developer’s new plan to combat piracy relies on the transparency of blockchain technology.
CyberKongz' mass monkey minting burns $4M in Ether in 5 hours
The NFT monkey minting frenzy has caused gas prices to skyrocket again.
GoSats launches Bitcoin cashback rewards card in India
Users will be able to earn yield paid in BTC on all the rewards they’ve accumulated through the app.
An In Depth Look at Bitcoin's First Chain Split: Satoshi Helps Reverse the Creation of 184 Billion BTC
Since January 3, 2009, the Bitcoin network has been functional for 99.98662952015% of the time. However, the protocol has had a few hiccup...
Finder's Poll Shows Vietnam Holds the Highest Percentage of Crypto Ownership Worldwide
On Friday, the product comparison website Finder published the company’s August Cryptocurrency Ownership Report, which surveyed 42,040 c...
Rammstein Vocalist in Conflict With Russian Museum Over Unauthorized NFT Sale
Till Lindemann, lead singer of the German metal band Rammstein, has angered Russia’s renowned Hermitage Museum with a crypto initiative. ...
Elon Musk and Mark Cuban See Dogecoin as the 'Strongest' Cryptocurrency for Payments
Tesla CEO Elon Musk and Shark Tank star Mark Cuban see dogecoin as the “strongest” cryptocurrency when it comes to using it as a means o...
Wealth managers gain exposure to Bitcoin via Grayscale, according to new SEC filings
The Grayscale Bitcoin Trust, which trades under the ticker symbol GBTC, is being snatched up by institutional managers looking for more t...
Vietnam leads crypto adoption in Finder's 27-country survey
Financial product comparison website Finder.com has released its latest crypto report, where it evaluated adoption trends across 27 countr...
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