Bitcoin not a commodity or security declares Saylor as he hits back at regulators

Speaking on PBD Podcast on March 1, Michael Saylor claims that BTC should be defined as the world’s only actual scarcity rather than a commodity or security. The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) and the Securities Exchange Commission (SEC) have been at odds recently over who should have jurisdiction over cryptocurrency within the United States …

Coinbase clarifies they were already participating in Russian sanctions

Today, Coinbase’s CFO Paul Grewal posted on the platform’s blog page announcing that Coinbase was already supporting the legal sanctions against Russia as a part of their goal to protect the integrity of all their transactions. The post cited: “In the past few weeks, governments around the world have imposed a range of sanctions on …

South Korea’s presidential candidates issue NFTs in latest bid to win votes

South Korea’s presidential candidates are locked in a close race and are looking to garner more support in the crypto community via NFTs. The country’s conservative party candidate Yoon Suk-yeol issued 4000 NFTs last week at roughly $40 each on the South Korean NFT marketplace CCCV. He intends to release a total of 22,329 NFTs. …

Anchor Nips at Aave’s Heels as Defi Protocol Becomes Second-Largest Lending Application

While the decentralized finance (defi) platform Anchor Protocol’s native digital asset ANC has gained more than 180% over the last month, the total value locked (TVL) in Anchor has increased a great deal during that time as well. Anchor Protocol is currently the second-largest defi lending platform in terms of TVL, and over the last …

New Exclusive Slot Game — ‘Bitcoin Rocket’ Open for Play With a $10,000 Tournament

Bitcoin.com releases Bitcoin Rocket — an extremely fun exclusive slot game playable only on games.bitcoin.com! 🚀New high-octane slot game with amazing visuals and retro music🚀 Bitcoin’s rocket to the moon is the single most identifiable meme in the cryptocurrency universe. So, it was only natural that our very own premium gaming portal Bitcoin.com Games would …

Educational Gaming: Checkpoint ($LOAD) to Launch on KICK․IO

press release PRESS RELEASE. Our recent streak of successful Public sales continues as KICK.IO welcomes yet another very exciting project to the launchpad! Checkpoint is a multifaceted media brand, which specializes in educational video games, as well as free of charge content such as interactive digital magazines, podcasts, and lesson plans. Unlike the technologically inexperienced …

Immutable Raises $200 Million in Temasek-Led Series C, NFT Startup Now Valued at $2.5 Billion

Following the startup’s partnership with Gamestop, the Sydney-based blockchain firm Immutable announced it raised $200 million in a Series C financing round led by Temasek. The company is now valued at $2.5 billion and Immutable plans to use the funds to scale the startup’s gaming studio. Immutable Raises $200 Million, NFT Startup Aims to Bolster …

Poll Suggests ECB May Wait Until Q4 to Raise Rates, Several Banks Expect a Series of Fed Rate Hikes This Year

A recently published Reuters poll suggests the European Central Bank (ECB) may wait until the last quarter of the year (Q4) to raise its first interest rate in over ten years. The poll’s author details that after the conflict in Ukraine, “fewer economists” predict the ECB will raise the benchmark bank rate earlier. Moreover, a …

Technical Analysis: WAVES Almost 20% Higher to Start the Week, as FLOW Also Rises

WAVES was once again trading higher, as cryptocurrency markets marginally climbed to start the week. Although the weekend’s red wave has not fully faded, FLOW was also able to move higher on Monday. WAVES WAVES rose for a second consecutive session to start the week, breaking out of its long-term resistance level in the process. …

Retail Investors Now Hold All-Time High of $29,730,000,000 Worth of Bitcoin (BTC): Insights Firm IntoTheBlock

Data from cryptocurrency analytics platform IntoTheBlock shows that retail investors are now holding more Bitcoin (BTC) than ever before. The intelligence firm says that the amount of Bitcoin held by retail investors, or entities with a balance between 0.1 and 1 BTC is currently at an all-time high.  “All-time high – the aggregate balance held …

Ripple Wants To End XRP Lawsuit by September of This Year: Attorney Jeremy Hogan

Ripple Labs wants to end its lawsuit with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) by September or October of 2022, according to a closely followed crypto legal expert. The SEC sued Ripple in December of 2020 on the allegation that XRP was sold as an unregistered security. According to Jeremy Hogan, an attorney known …

Here’s What’s Next for Ethereum Disruptors Solana (SOL) and Avalanche (AVAX), According to Popular Crypto Trader

A widely followed crypto trader is watching a trio of altcoins as the overall crypto markets enter the new week on an uncertain note. The pseudonymous trader known as Altcoin Sherpa tells his 169,600 Twitter followers that he’s targeting $70 to $90 as the range to dollar cost average (DCA) buy-ins for layer-1 blockchain protocol …

Virginia Passes Bill That Allows Banks To Provide Custody for Crypto Assets

The state of Virginia has unanimously passed a new cryptocurrency bill that allows banks to provide custody for digital assets. According to a report by Fox Business, HB 263 passed the state’s legislature earlier this week and is expected to be signed into law by governor Glenn Youngkin within the next seven days. The new …

Adobe’s Behance adds support for Solana NFTs

Behance, the creative showcase platform owned by Adobe, announced on Monday that users can now connect their Phantom wallet to their Behance accounts and showcase Solana (SOL) nonfungible tokens (NFTs) on their profiles. Phantom is a Solana wallet built for decentralized finance, or DeFi, applications as well as for NFTs. QuickNode, a Miami-based Web3 infrastructure …

Immutable raises $200M to invest in blockchain gaming, bringing valuation to $2.5B

Australian NFT trading platform Immutable announced a $200 million Series C funding round led primarily by Singaporean state-owned investment firm Temasek and with participation from Animoca Brands and Tencent. Additional investment from ParaFi Capital, Princeville Capital and Arrington Capital as well as from existing backers King River Capital, Prosus Ventures, AirTree Ventures, Declaration Partners and others have …

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