In brief Video game publisher Ubisoft has agreed to enter the Hedera ecosystem. Ubisoft will join Hedera’s Governing Council, run a node, and implement a Hedera track into its Entrepreneurs Lab progra...
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Police Officer In India arrested for kidnapping crypto trader
A police officer in India has been arrested for kidnapping a local crypto trader to get a bitcoin ransom worth $40 million. Cryptocurrency trader Vijay Naik was the victim of the kidnap by a police o...
Crypto exchange company FTX acquires Japan exchange Liquid.com » CryptoNinjas
Japan-headquartered crypto exchange company Liquid Group and all of its operating subsidiaries including Quoine Corporation, today announced it is being acquired by FTX Trading Ltd, a crypto asset exc...
Despite market crash, investors keep flocking to crypto startups
While the crypto market started the year poorly, with the industry losing over $300 billion of its value due to the fall in the price of Bitcoin and other assets to new lows, investors have continued ...
DeFi Isn’t all About Money – We Aren’t all Crypto Bros
DeFi: Mainstream adoption is not going to happen if the wider public thinks we’re all self-serving jerks, says Dominik Schiener. He is the Co-Founder and Chairman of IOTA, one of the largest crypto ec...
Local Banks Should be Able to Deal With Crypto (Report)
Anton Siluanov – Russia’s Minister of Finance – believes local financial institutions should have a universal license to facilitate cryptocurrency trading services. His viewpoint stands far from the c...
Texas Crypto Miners To Close Operations On Upcoming Winter Storm
Major Texas crypto miners adopt a proactive approach and close down 99% of their mining operations to fear an expected Arctic blast. A massive winter storm with heavy snow, rains, and flash flooding w...
New Proposal Could Give SEC Expansive Power to Regulate Crypto, Defi Platforms – Regulation Bitcoin News
A commissioner with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has voiced concerns regarding a new proposal that could give the securities regulator new powers to regulate cryptocurrency platfo...
Why NFTs Took Over Crypto Trading Volume While Ether Struggled
The NFTs market had one of its best months yet in January with a record trading volume of $6 billion while cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ether plunged dramatically over the investors’ fear of the ...
Stocktwits.com Launches Crypto Trading Platform With FTX US
Stocktwits.com, a social media site at the center of last year’s meme stock mania, is launching a cryptocurrency trading platform. Based in New York, Stocktwits.com announced that it is partnering wit...
Bill advancing de minimis tax exemption for crypto transactions returns to Congress
advertisement On February 3, Suzan Delbene (D-WA) and David Schweikert (R-AZ) re-introduced the Virtual Currency Tax Fairness Act. The bill would free cryptocurrency users of the need to report capit...
Cross-Chain Crypto Platform Hacked for Staggering $320,000,000 Worth of Ethereum (ETH)
A Solana-based blockchain bridge has been hacked to the tune of $320,000,000 worth of leading altcoin Ethereum (ETH). Wormhole, a cross-chain platform that allows users to transfer crypto assets betwe...
Jump Crypto Replaces $320 Million in Ethereum Taken From Wormhole Exploit – Bitcoin News
Jamie Redman Jamie Redman is the News Lead at Bitcoin.com News and a financial tech journalist living in Florida. Redman has been an active member of the cryptocurrency community since 2011. He has a ...
South Park destroys Matt Damon’s Crypto.com ad in season premiere
More than three months after its release, the ad from crypto exchange Crypto.com featuring Hollywood star Matt Damon was the subject of ridicule in the latest episode of the animated series South Park...
Santiment Looks at State of Solana (SOL), Uniswap (UNI), AAVE and One Other Altcoin As Crypto Markets Bounce
An executive at Santiment crypto analytics firm is analyzing a handful of altcoins that surged in price earlier this week but have since corrected. In a new YouTube video, Santiment director of market...
ITR Form Plans To Add Another Column For Crypto Profits
Alongside the approval of Cryptocurrency in the country, India’s Government also prepares steps to collect tax revenues from crypto profits. As a result, ITR forms will add a separate column in 2023 f...
Crazy Horse 3 Says “Yes” to Crypto Payments
Crazy Horse 3 – a strip club in the middle of Sin City (that’s Las Vegas, Nevada) has agreed to accept crypto payments for lap dances and many of the club’s services. Crazy Horse 3 Is Willing to Accep...
Crypto Needs to Crash for Web3 to Emerge, Says Tech Pioneer Behind Web 2.0
Alex Dovbnya Silicon Valley oracle Tim O’Reilly says that centralization is “everywhere” in crypto Tim O’Reilly, one of Silicon Valley’s top intellectuals who popularized...
Extreme weather conditions forces crypto miners to halt operations
Bitcoin miners in Texas are downing tools for some days due to the anticipated extreme weather conditions expected to hit the state this week. Miners in Texas shut power According to a Bloomberg repo...
Why Was There an $11.7 Million Gold Cube in Central Park? Crypto, Of Course
For one day only, a solid gold cube weighing over 400 pounds was on display in New York’s Central Park. Why? It was a part of European artist Niclas Castello’s foray into cryptocurrency. Castello crea...
Bitcoin (BTC) Setting Up for Unexpected Bullish Impulse, According to Top Crypto Analyst
A popular analyst is making the case for why Bitcoin (BTC) might be on the cusp of breakout after two months of disappointing price action. The pseudonymous trader Credible Crypto tells his 304,800 Tw...
Qubit Finance Lost $80 Million In A Crypto Heist
Hackers exploited Qubit Finance’s protocols, a Decentralized Finance project (DeFi), and stole $80 million worth of cryptocurrencies on Thursday, making it the most famous crypto heist of 2022 to date...
India’s 30% Crypto Tax: Good or Bad?
The Indian government officially brought in the cryptocurrency gains under the taxation regime on Tuesday. Though the government was expected to table a bill to regulate digital assets, the Finance Mi...
Major crypto exchanges prepared to operate in Russia
TL; DR Breakdown Crypto exchanges that dominate the market, like Binance and Bitfinex, have shown they are not concerned about forthcoming crypto laws in Russia. The Russian government’s crypto regula...
Meme coin pushed Crypto to Mainstream: Litecoin’s founder
Litecoin founder Charlie Lee recently praised Musk’s favourite Dogecoin for its contribution to the crypto market. He finds it great and quite fun, says the founder Dogecoin has recently witnessed a ...
Here’s Why Bitcoin (BTC) Is Bouncing, According to Crypto Analyst Michaël van de Poppe
Popular crypto analyst Michaël van de Poppe says Bitcoin (BTC) is bouncing between rallies and corrections in part due to the strength of the dollar. In a new YouTube update, Van de Poppe tells his 16...
Jump Crypto Fronts $325 Million In Stolen Crypto One Day After Solana’s Biggest Hack Ever
Topline Digital assets firm Jump Crypto said Thursday it replaced the $325 million worth of tokens allegedly stolen from its portfolio company Wormhole Portal, a platform that helps users transfer cry...
What the IRS Court Case Over Crypto Staking Taxes Really Means
In brief A couple sued the IRS after they were denied a refund request for taxes paid on Tezos staking rewards. After the lawsuit started, the IRS offered a refund. But the plaintiffs now want a more ...
Suzuki Jincheng Partners With Crypto Project, Bob Eco
Bob Eco, the next phase of financial market evolution, has partnered with the motor vehicle giant Suzuki Jincheng in a revolutionary attempt to swap all of Africa’s fueled motorcycles with electronic ...
Cannabis or Crypto? Where should I Invest in 2022?
Investing in 2022 is more accessible than ever, yet the dilemma about what to actually get is still not an easy one. This article focuses on two of the most rapidly growing industries worldwide, and s...