Xiaomi retailer in Portugal now accepts Bitcoin payments
Chinese electronics manufacturer Xiaomi is the latest global company to get involved in the cryptocurrency industry as its official Portuguese...
Month: August 2021
2022 trial date set for Tether’s accused ‘shadow banker’ Reggie Fowler
A 2022 trial date has been set for former NFL team owner and alleged "shadow banker" Reggie Fowler. Fowler is...
From Ether-Run Drones to a Smart City on Polkadot, Tech Teams Reimagine the World
HodlX Guest Post Submit Your Post In The Rise of Autonomous Smart Cities, Zaheer Allam underscores the transformation of urban...
Boomer brand changes NYSE ticker from ‘ETH’, acknowledging crypto’s ascendancy
Ethereum has achieved another milestone this week apart from the London hard fork, with a 90-year-old New York Stock Exchange...
Vitalik: ‘More confident about the merge’ following ETH’s successful London upgrade
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has hailed the London hard fork a success adding that it has given him more confidence...
BREAKING: White House reportedly supports only minor changes to crypto tax proposal
The crypto community is pushing back against amendments to the crypto provisions of the White House’s infrastructure plan — which...
JPMorgan now offers clients access to six crypto funds … but only if they ask
JPMorgan Chase quietly opened up access to six crypto funds over the past three weeks as it looks to offer...
Bakkt is finally bringing Bitcoin (BTC) payments to US stores
Digital asset marketplace Bakkt announced a partnership with the sandwich restaurant chain Quiznos, to launch its first physical location pilot...
Ciphertrace Announces Enhanced Monero Tracing Capabilities for Governments
Crypto compliance firm Ciphertrace has announced enhanced tools for tracing Monero transactions. “Ciphertrace takes Monero tracing capabilities to the next...
Analyst Predicts ‘Refreshed Bull Market’ for Bitcoin, Price Heading Toward $100K
Bloomberg Intelligence analyst Mike McGlone sees “a refreshed bull market” for bitcoin. Comparing the performance of the cryptocurrency to the...
Coinbase Enables Crypto Buys With Apple Pay, Instant $100K Cashouts, Google Pay to Follow
The Nasdaq-listed cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has enabled crypto buys with Apple Pay, and instant cashouts of up to $100,000 per...
Marvel to Launch Spider-Man NFTs This Week — NFT Comic, ‘Super-D Figures’ to Follow
On August 5, Orbis Blockchain Technologies Limited and Marvel Entertainment kicked off the Veve Digital Collectibles’ “Marvel Month” celebration. The...
Ethereum network burns $395K ETH per hour after London upgrade
Approximately 2.3 ETH is being burnt every minute through the new transaction fee mechanism introduced in Ethereum’s London upgrade on...
Shanghai Man: Chainlink hackathon, OKExChain nets $2B TVL, and Tencent unveils ‘magic’ NFT platform
This weekly roundup of news from Mainland China, Taiwan, and Hong Kong attempts to curate the industry’s most important news,...
Venezuela to launch CBDC in October — and cut six zeros from its currency
The Central Bank of Venezuela will launch a CBDC in October alongside a monetary redenomination that will cut six zeros...
