French Finance Minister Bruno le Maire said on Wednesday that the European Union (EU) is looking for ways other than cryptocurrencies to impose EU sanctions on Russia, Reuters reported. The EU is curr...
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Crypto Company ConsenSys Under Fire; Shareholders Demand Audit
Shareholders have filed a request for a multi-billion dollar audit to investigate claims of serious irregularities by board members at ConsenSys. Former Employees Claim Breach In Project North Star T...
Proof-of-Work Ban Removed From Europe’s Proposed Crypto Regulation – Regulation Bitcoin News
A text threatening to prohibit cryptocurrencies relying on energy-intensive proof-of-work mining has been deleted from the draft legislation aimed at regulating the European crypto space. The move com...
Crypto Millionaires Execute More than 13,000 Bitcoin Transactions in 3 Days
Large Bitcoin transfers with a value of at least $1 million have increased at a rapid pace since the start of this week. Sanitment’s on-chain data shows that more than 13,400 BTC transactions were exe...
Ukraine Has Received Over $50 Million in Crypto Donations
The Ukrainian crypto crowdfunding effort has now reached $50.9 million, per figures published by blockchain analytics platform Elliptic. “The Ukrainian government—and an NGO providing support to the ...
G7, EU Finance Ministers Thwarting Russian Sanction Dodging With Crypto
Finance ministers from the European Union and the G7 (Group of Seven) said they were working to prevent Russia from using cryptocurrencies to avoid sanctions. The details were discussed with central b...
Crypto Community Rallies in Support for the Ukrainian People
Shortly after the UkraineDAO initiative taking place, which much like existing funding DAOs aimed to raise funds from the crypto community and deliver them to Ukraine, the Ukrainian government opened ...
Charles Schwab Files for Crypto Economy ETF
Alex Dovbnya Multinational financial services company Charles Schwab is the latest major legacy financial player to push deeper into the cryptocurrency industry American financial services company Cha...
Ukraine’s Airdrop Tweet Results In Significant Spike In Crypto Donations
Ukraine’s tweet announcing that an airdrop is inbound has resulted in a wave of micro-donations on the Ethereum blockchain. The donations number in the thousands and range from $0.0001 ETH to $0.01 ET...
FTX US president says crypto prices being driven by institutional players
Brett Harrison, the President of FTX US, has stated that the largest share of FTX volumes comes from institutional investors. This week, the cryptocurrency market has made a notable recovery, with the...
4DOT is making DeFi accessible to all crypto investors
While the exponential growth of decentralized finance is evident from the increased awareness and utility, the industry still remains complex to navigate for new users. However, with the growing progr...
A Leading Crypto Affiliate Network Worldwide
Do you know the current exchange rates of crypto? One Bitcoin is worth about $43,000, while an Ethereum is worth nearly $3,000 as of Feb. 2022. Advertisement Cryptocurrency is not going anywhere anyti...
Payments Firm FIS Worldpay Taps Shyft Network, Enhance Global Crypto Regulation Compliance
FIS, a US multinational corporation that offers a wide range of financial products and services, on Wednesday announced that its subsidiary business, Worldpay, has selected the Shyft Network, as part ...
Crypto Market Rebounds As Tech firms Boycott Russia
This morning, the crypto market registered gains, with most top 10 cryptocurrencies registering positive numbers over the past 24 hours. In a move to support Ukraine Apple has joined other major tech ...
Japanese wealth manager Nomura to explore crypto and NFTs with new unit
In a move that may suggest growing institutional interest in cryptocurrencies and NFTs, Nomura Holdings has announced it is establishing a new digital assets team to look into possible opportunities i...
European Union To Ensure Russia Cannot Dodge Sanctions Through Crypto
The European Union will ensure that Russia cannot use cryptocurrencies as a means to dodge strict economic sanctions, French Finance Minister Bruno le Maire said. His comments come amid widespread deb...
South African Crypto Exchange Valr Raises $50 Million in Series B Funding Round – Exchanges Bitcoin News
South African cryptocurrency exchange Valr announced recently that it has raised $50 million in a Series B round led by Pantera Capital. The capital raise means Valr is now valued at a reported $240 m...
How 4DOT is making DeFi Accessible to Crypto Investors
While the exponential growth of decentralized finance is evident from the increased awareness and utility, the industry still remains complex to navigate for new users. However, with the growing progr...
Ukraine asks exchanges to freeze Russian crypto accounts
Ukraine’s vice prime minister and minister of digital transformation, Mykhailo Fedorov, has asked cryptocurrency exchanges to block the accounts of both Russian and Belarusian users. Fedorov mad...
How Will Sanctions Affect Russia, the World and the Crypto Market?
HodlX Guest Post Submit Your Post International sanctions are designed to hurt the country as a whole, and as a result, innocent people and small businesses are the most affected. They rarely hurt ...
Bitcoin, Binance Coin, Cronos, and Chainlink Daily Price Analyses – 2 March Roundup
TL;DR Breakdown The global crypto market continues to recede, shedding 0.09%. The market for Bitcoin is also unfavorable, losing 0.33%. Binance Coin is in no good situation, sheds 0.48%. Cronos and Ch...
US Senator Urges Regulators to Increase Scrutiny on Crypto as It Risks Undermining Sanctions Against Russia – Bitcoin News
U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren is worried that “cryptocurrencies risk undermining sanctions against Russia.” She urges financial regulators “to take this threat seriously and increase their scrutiny of...
The Newest Crypto Side-Hustle: ‘Discord Grinding’
In brief Discord griding has emerged as a thriving sub-economy on Fiverr. Some warn that the use of grinders can hurt the integrity of Web3 projects. The crypto industry is in a hiring frenzy with com...
‘Exploring Cryptocurrency,’ Australia Looks for a Crypto-Secure Future
Many countries have been looking for crypto regulations since the crypto boom in 2021, El Salvador even uses Bitcoin (BTC) as legal tender. Recently, the Ministry of Home Affairs of Australia released...
Crypto breaking: Colorado will accept cryptocurrency as payment for taxes
Colorado Governor Jared Polis said on Wednesday that cryptocurrencies would be accepted as payment for state taxes and levies for the first time. Polis announced, “will accept digital coin payments an...
How Crypto Market Cycles Improve Your Investment Strategy
Crypto market cycles: Sounds like a topic only reserved for the nerdiest of traders, right? Maybe so. But crypto market cycles are surprisingly intuitive once you understand them. They help crypto tra...
Customer demand prompts Charles Schwab file for Crypto Economy ETF
Multinational financial services giant Charles Schwab has responded to client demand to invest in cryptocurrency by filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to launch a Crypto Economy ...
Aaron Lammer’s Advice for Making It in Crypto: Just Do Something
That’s the way Augur worked at the time. I thought that all this stuff was going to take off in like a month, not in five years. The person who created the market got a small fee from every bettor, so...
This crypto firm wants to use DeFi loans to fund its trades
One of the biggest crypto trading firms, Alameda Research, is financing part of its daily trading activity with DeFi loans. The leading crypto firm transacts around $5 billion worth of crypto daily a...
Yellen Says Treasury Will Monitor Crypto, Other Channels for Sanctions Evasion
In brief Several Senate Democrats asked Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen how the department would make sure crypto couldn’t be used to bypass sanctions against Russia. Yellen said the Treasury De...
1 in 3 Women Plan to Buy Crypto in 2022
Leveling up: Women don’t seem to be letting the cryptocurrency phenomenon pass them by. A recent survey shows that women are buying crypto at faster than than 6 months ago. And, they are looking to ge...