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US Crypto Miners Are Determined To Boost Their Hash Power Despite Bitcoin’s Drop
Bitcoin’s price has fallen by more than three months, but US crypto miners aren’t backing down from adding more powerful computers to their operations. A large chunk of Bitcoin mining occurred in the ...
Terra LUNA Rises 25% as Crypto Market Rebounds
According to CoinMarketCap data, Terra’s LUNA token jumped 25% in the last 24 hours while the overall cryptocurrency market recovered. Terra’s 25% price surge nearly reversed the previous ...
NFTs: Psychedelic Crypto
A basic premise when it comes to price movements in crypto has consistently been that when bitcoin makes a significant move, everything else follows. And, frequently when it comes to altcoins the move...
Can Russia Use Crypto To Bypass U.S. Sanctions? Canada’s Freedom Convoy Proves So
Speculation grew over whether crypto transactions could help Russia bypass restrictions placed on its financial system by the United States, after President Joe Biden on Thursday announced stricter sa...
Jump Trading’s Dave Olsen on the key building blocks for a crypto market maker
Episode 13 of Season 4 of The Scoop was recorded remotely with The Block’s Frank Chaparro and Dave Olsen, President & Chief Investment Officer at Jump Trading Group. Listen below, and subscribe to...
How Russia Could Use Crypto To Evade International Sanctions
Earlier this week, Russia invaded Ukraine in what President Vladimir Putin described as a “special military operation.” The international response has been swift, with Russia now facing widespread and...
Bloomberg Partners with Elwood Technologies to Aid Institutional Crypto Adoption
To enable financial institutions and investment managers to govern their crypto investments seamlessly, Bloomberg has partnered with global fintech company Elwood Technologies. In a statement, the st...
China criminalizes crypto fundraising, offenders will face jail sentences
TL;DR Breakdown: Crypto fundraising in China has now become a criminal offence. Offenders could be punished with jail sentences. After banning cryptocurrency trading and mining, China has now declare...
Two Ethereum Rivals on Cusp of Major Breakdowns, Warns Top Crypto Trader
A top crypto analyst is warning investors that two popular altcoins have bearish outlooks despite outperforming various other digital assets over the past couple of months. Pseudonymous analyst Smart ...
Chinese Supreme Court Classifies Crypto Trading As Illegal
China’s supreme court on Thursday classified crypto transactions as illegal, and said violators could face hefty fines and up to 10 years in prison. While top-level Chinese government bodies had alrea...
Animoca Leads $10 Million Funding Round In Hong Kong NFT Platform Amid Crypto Craze
Ucollex is a marketplace that sells NFTs featuring toys and pop culture. Ucollex Ucollex, a Hong Kong-based NFT platform, has pulled $10 million fresh capital from local blockchain game developer Anim...
These South Korean crypto firms are warming up to meet the FATF travel rule
South Korean regulatory watchdogs have made stance pretty clear with the new travel rule in place. No, not for COVID. As the regulatory landscape changed in Korea, crypto businesses had to proactively...
A New Threat To Crypto Markets?
With cryptocurrency markets having dropped sharply as the Russia-Ukraine conflict escalates, traders have identified a new possible source of strife- China and Taiwan. Reports that Chinese aircraft ha...
Over $500,000,000 in Crypto Liquidated Amid Sell-Off As Ethereum Whales Flock to Stablecoins
Crypto markets are witnessing massive liquidations as the period of stagnation pushes deep-pocketed investors into adopting less volatile currencies such as stablecoins. According to digital assets-fo...
BetFury Crypto Casino Empowers Free-to-Play Opportunities
BetFury appeared in the i-Gaming arena in 2019 and made a tremendous way from a young, ambitious project to the leading crypto casino with a solid reputation. It has rapidly become a gathering place f...
America’s oldest bank partners with Chainalysis to track crypto transactions
BNY Mellon, America’s oldest bank, announced that it has partnered with Chainalysis to integrate the latter’s compliance software suite with its multi-asset digital custody and administration platform...
Coinbase stock falls as crypto platform casts doubt on Q1 outlook
Coinbase Global Inc. stock fell nearly 6% in extended trading Thursday after the Silicon Valley crypto platform crushed Wall Street expectations for its fourth quarter but cast doubt on current-quarte...
Will Russia Switch to Crypto if SWIFT Blockade is Enacted?
With sanctions from the U.S. and other nations targeting Russia’s banking system and the possibility of it being excluded from the SWIFT payments network, there may be a pivot to Bitcoin and crypto as...
Ukraine Military Foundation Allies Solicits Donations in Crypto
It is no news that businesses are no longer as usual in Ukraine. The country is currently trying to wade off further attacks from Russia as diplomatic ties between both nations have escalated. In the ...
Gemini joins Coinbase and Block at the Crypto Council for Innovation
The Crypto Council for Innovation, or CCI, has announced that Gemini will be joining its list of crypto-friendly firms aimed at supporting lawmakers on related regulation. In a Thursday announcement, ...
Crypto Tax Prep Business Booms as Trading Surges and IRS Tightens Screws
However, some incumbents are building rather than buying: “At Jackson Hewitt, we train our tax pros on tax preparation using our internally sourced training materials (which includes what cryptocurren...
Chinese Police Arrests Masterminds, Seizes $8.46M in Crypto Connected to Online Pyramid Scheme
Chinese police officers, specifically those operating from the Pingchuan Branch of the Public Security Bureau of Baiyin City, Gansu Province have cracked a case involving a pyramid scheme that was bui...
India Unveils Guidelines for Crypto Advertising – Regulation Bitcoin News
The Advertising Standards Council of India has released guidelines for the advertising and promotion of crypto assets and related services. “We had several rounds of discussion with the government, fi...
$460 Million Worth of Remaining Crypto Longs Liquidated in Last 24 Hours
Arman Shirinyan The cryptocurrency market faces yet another correction right after short-term recovery With the aggravating correction on the cryptocurrency market and a global risk-off on the financi...
EU securities regulator recommends ban on proof-of-work crypto
European Securities and Markets Authority is concerned over the risks bitcoin mining poses to meeting climate change goals under the Paris agreement. Erik Thedéen, the vice-chair of the watchdog, told...
Crypto exchange HitBTC enables staking functionality » CryptoNinjas
HitBTC, the popular bitcoin and crypto exchange platform, announced today that its long-awaited staking function is now available for all exchange users. Staking is the process of holding cryptocurren...
Canada, Russia and Crypto’s Place in the World
Among the most severe tools in the U.S. and NATO’s arsenal would be cutting Russia off from SWIFT, the financial communications network underpinning transactions worldwide. Over the past few years, we...
Fringe Finance: Democratizing Access to Crypto Lending & Borrowing
The long-term vision of Fringe Finance is to make the DeFispace a safe place to invest and borrow. It has a Primary Lending Platform, where users can take stablecoin loans in exchange for locking thei...
US Secret Service Launches Crypto Awareness Hub to Educate the Public on Digital Asset Security – Regulation Bitcoin News
The U.S. Secret Service has launched a cryptocurrency awareness hub. The new platform “will feature the latest in the agency’s work combating illicit use of digital assets as well as provide public aw...
Aligned Raises $34M to Build Custom Hardware for New ‘AWS of Crypto’ Service
In brief Aligned is the latest startup to offer crypto infrastructure as a service The startup is founded by a veteran of Consensys As the crypto industry booms, the infrastructure it sits on has beco...