Popular cryptocurrency wallet and trading service Blockchain.com has teamed up with blockchain-based domain names registrar Unstoppable Domains, adding support for all of the latter’s extensions in order to “simplify Web3 identity and payments for its 81 million wallets” today. In a press release shared with CryptoSlate, Amadeo Pellicce, a senior product manager at Blockchain.com, explained: …
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China’s social media and messaging app, WeChat, has banned more than 12 public accounts linked to non-fungible token, or NFT, trading. Most of the banned accounts belong to small and medium-scale NFT exchanges in the country. A search for these accounts showed they no longer exist on the platform. Existing subscribers got a message saying …
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Led by venture capital firm Lightspeed Venture Partners with major participation from Baillie Gifford & Co, wallet provider and exchange Blockchain.com raised new funding that values the company at about $14 billion, more than doubling its worth in a sign that cryptocurrency firms continue to attract capital and investments, regardless of the turbulent venture capital …
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Waves said on March 31st that it is aiming to hit 5 million active users and $10 billion in total value locked, or TVL, on the Layer-1 blockchain and projects built on top of it as part of its 2022 roadmap. The announcement comes days after the launch of its growth engine in the U.S., …
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According to recent data, Meta, the parent company of Facebook, might be planning to launch its crypto exchange. The company has filed for eight new trademark applications of the Meta logo covering crypto tokens, blockchain software, virtual currency exchanges, financial and currency trading, and digital, crypto, and virtual currencies. Trademark lawyer Mike Kondoudis, who specializes …
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Gamers collectively review bombed card-based auto battler Storybook Brawl after crypto exchange FTX acquired it. Last week, FTX announced it had purchased Storybook Brawl developers Good Luck Games for an undisclosed sum. The firm will integrate into FTX Gaming as part of the group’s broader gaming strategy. FTX co-founder Sam Bankman-Fried described this strategy as …
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press release PRESS RELEASE. Palo Alto, USA, March 2022 – Vechain (VET), the leading layer-1 smart contract platform has announced it is adding Alchemy Pay’s (ACH) mainstream-friendly fiat payment channels and crypto on-ramps to its network. Alchemy Pay is a specialist in providing practical payment solutions that connect up fiat and crypto economies. Its crypto …
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Haruhiko Kuroda, the governor of the Bank of Japan (BOJ), has said the bank is currently not planning to launch a digital currency. The remarks come just a few days after the BOJ announced the commencement of the second phase of central bank digital currency experiments. Role of CBDC in People’s Lives The governor of …
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Ethereum was trading above the $3,400 level for a third consecutive session, however bullish momentum has somewhat eased, as market uncertainty has gradually risen. With prices trading near resistance levels, bulls have pulled back, giving way to bears looking at re-entering the market. Bitcoin Bulls in BTC have also pulled back, as prices continue to …
NB65, a hacking group affiliated with the Anonymous collective, has allegedly breached the servers of the Russian government-controlled television and radio broadcasting company. According to social media reports, the hackers are preparing to release hundreds of gigabytes of appropriated data. Russia’s Radio and TV Broadcaster Targeted by Anonymous The All-Russia State Television and Radio Broadcasting …
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Bloomberg Intelligence analyst Mike McGlone says that Bitcoin (BTC) will continue to see more gains than the stock market as the benchmark crypto asset catapults to a 2022 record high. In a new interview with Yahoo Finance, McGlone identifies what’s behind Bitcoin’s recent rally after BTC dropped below $40,000 earlier this year. “The significance of …
Widely followed crypto analyst Benjamin Cowen has his eye on an overlooked indicator that suggests Bitcoin (BTC) has significantly more upside potential soon. In a new strategy session, Cowen tells his 722,000 YouTube subscribers about the Fear and Greed Index, which measures sentiment in the crypto markets. Traditionally, traders will take a more bullish stance …
A lifestyle crypto project built on the Solana (SOL) blockchain is hinting that it has a big announcement coming down the pipeline. In a recent interview, an unnamed STEPN (GMT) crypto platform representative says they have an upcoming announcement relating to sportswear giants Adidas and Nike. “Big sports brands like Nike and Adidas are known …
Investing in cryptocurrencies and digital assets is now easier than ever before. Online brokers, centralized exchanges and even decentralized exchanges give investors the flexibility to buy and sell tokens without going through a traditional financial institution and the hefty fees and commissions that come along with them. Cryptocurrencies were designed to operate in a decentralized …
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The Recording Academy, a major music recording company famous for its annual music awards Grammy Awards, has inked a partnership with Binance, the world’s largest crypto exchange by trading volumes. According to a joint announcement on Thursday, Binance became the first-ever official crypto exchange partner of the 64th Annual Grammy Awards and Grammy Week events …
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