Ready Player Earn: Where NFT gaming and the virtual economy coincide
Nonfungible tokens (NFT) have arguably transitioned from being an obscure part of the crypto and blockchain space to occupy greater...
Month: August 2021
Ukrainian ministry considering digital currency pilot for staff salaries
Mikhail Fedorov, Ukraine’s Deputy Prime Minister and the head of the country’s Ministry of Digital Transformation, has revealed a possible...
Crypto.com uses Circle API to launch USD bank transfers in over 60 countries
Digital asset exchange and service provider, Crypto.com, has launched withdrawals via U.S. dollar bank transfers for institutional clients across more...
Bitcoin bulls at risk? Tether growth rate flatlines despite market cap crossing $64B
Tether Holdings Ltd, the issuer of the largest stablecoin, Tether (USDT), reported that its total market capitalization had crossed $64...
Institutional Money Flowing Into Cardano As Sentiment in Crypto Market Recovers: CoinShares
Crypto asset management firm CoinShares says that institutional investors are taking an interest in Cardano (ADA) as the broader crypto...
Bitcoin Could Be Entering Next Bear Market Phase, Warns Trader Who Called BTC Collapse in May
A prominent crypto analyst and trader who called the Bitcoin crash in May says that BTC could be on the...
Former US Treasury official joins Binance to lead AML efforts
Former United States Treasury Criminal Investigator Greg Monahan joined major cryptocurrency exchange Binance to oversee the company's international Anti-Money Laundering...
Emerging economies dominate Chainalysis’ 2021 Global Crypto Adoption Index
Vietnam, India and Pakistan are leading the world in terms of cryptocurrency adoption, underscoring the resilience of peer-to-peer monetary systems...
People’s Bank of China in Shenzhen ‘cleans up’ illegal crypto firms
The Shenzhen branch of the People’s Bank of China is taking a hardline approach to cryptocurrency-related activities deemed illegal. According...
Staking will eat blockchain for breakfast — Here’s why
In early July, JPMorgan released a report in which two of the bank’s analysts projected that the staking industry would...
Critical vulnerability found in SushiSwap put $350 million at risk
A critical vulnerability found on decentralized exchange platform SushiSwap put over $350 million at risk before it was patched by...
Ethereum (ETH), Cardano (ADA) are crowd favorite cryptos in Singapore
Ethereum, Bitcoin, and Cardano are the most invested in cryptocurrencies in Singapore, a recent survey by crypto exchange Gemini on...
Bitpanda Raises $263 Million in Series C Finance Round, Firm Aims to ‘Double Down on Technology’
Vienna-based crypto platform Bitpanda has announced the firm has secured $263 million in a Series C funding round. The financing...
Venezuelan Authorities Reconnect Affected Bitcoin Miners to Power Grid
Venezuelan authorities have reconnected affected bitcoin miners to the power grid in Carabobo state, after having been disconnected for undisclosed...
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 bitcoin...
