With the aim to facilitate transactions and mitigate tax evasion, Colombia is planning to introduce a central bank digital currency (CBDC). Head of the Colombian Tax and Customs Office, Luis Carlos Re...
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Korea’s ‘poop-coin’ reached the end of its pipeline, inventor reveals
Though interest in the BeeVi project and its associated digital currency dried up, the Korean professor said he still sees it as a successful endeavor. The South Korean government has put a lid on a s...
Huobi Stablecoin Briefly De-Pegs From US Dollar Due to Liquidity Issues
The stablecoin of crypto exchange platform Huobi briefly de-pegged from the US dollar due to liquidity problems. The stablecoin, HUSD, dipped to as low as $0.87 before its liquidity crisis was resolve...
Many Bored Ape NFTs Are in Danger of Getting Liquidated as Borrowed Money Comes Back to Bite
Some of the issue lies in the mechanics of NFT trading, where floor prices will adjust as ETH’s price fluctuates against the U.S. dollar. Despite ETH’s climb from $1,000 to nearly $2,000 in the past m...
DOGE and SHIB Price Analysis for August 18
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Serena Williams pushes Selena Gomez’s startup to $100 million valuation
In the same Vogue feature where Serena Williams announced her possible retirement after the U.S. Open, the tennis star said she’ll continue to prioritize investment in women-owned businesses. Days la...
ApeCoin DAO gets third offer of free NFT marketplace
Non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace Rarible published a proposal to create a bespoke NFT marketplace for the ApeCoin DAO on Wednesday, the latest in a string of offers. Rarible said its marketplace w...
Steve Cohen Taps Hacker ‘Acidphreak’ as First Trader for Crypto Startup
Cohen’s new crypto-focused entity, which is still in its early innings, is dubbed “On-Chain Investments” The endeavor builds on his widespread venture capital-style, having backed crypto startups pers...
Chef Kwame Onwuachi’s New York City Homecoming, The Capital Of Tea, And Will Inflation Cause A Recession?
Kwame Onwuachi has the news leading my week: The Bronx-born chef is making a big return to his hometown, with a restaurant set to debut inside the revamp of David Geffen Hall at Lincoln Center this fa...
Gina Sanchez reveals a stock that’s good for both inflation and recession
Kimberly Clark Corp (NYSE: KMB) has recovered more than 12% from its low in mid-June but Gina Sanchez (Chief Market Strategist at Lido Advisors) says the stock has potential for more. Kimberly Clark h...
South Korea Cracks Down on Numerous Exchanges Over Regulations
The organization has identified 16 service providers. Local exchanges’ offices were raided last month as part of an inquiry. More than a dozen cryptocurrency exchanges risk losing clients in South Kor...
FTX users complain about fund freezes after interacting with privacy protocol Aztec Network
FTX has allegedly warned users against interacting with high-risk services as complaints surfaced that the exchange is blocking accounts that interacted with zk money on the Aztec network. Chinese jou...
‘The Merge’ To Not Reduce Ethereum’s Gas Fees: Ethereum Foundation
On Wednesday, August 17, 2022, the Ethereum Foundation issued a new clarification regarding the highly-awaited ‘The Merge.’ According to which, ‘the Merge’ will not reduce Ethereum’s gas fees. T...
Solana Wallet Introduces ‘Burn NFTs’ to Protect Investors From Scams – crypto.news
The Phantom wallet app has introduced a new Burn Token feature, enabling users to remove spam NFTs sent by scammers. Phantom Wallet Adds ‘Burn NFTs’ Feature Phantom, a wallet provider based in Solana,...
FDIC Hits FTX.US With Cease-and-Desist Letter
Key Takeaways The FDIC says FTX.US and its President, Brett Harrison, have made false claims about the exchange’s deposit insurance status. The agency is calling on Harrison and FTX.US to cease-and-de...
‘No Mardi Gras,’ New Orleans Mayor Warns If Police Shortage Persists
Topline New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell (D) is warning the city’s iconic Mardi Gras festivities could be called off next year due to a significant police shortage, marking by far the biggest e...
Coinbase Would Quit Eth Staking if Pressured To Censor Transactions
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong said he would rather shut down the exchange’s Ethereum staking service than bow to U.S. government demands to censor sanctioned transactions. “It’s a hypothetical we hopef...
GM stock is about to dust Tesla stock, analyst says
Back up the Corvette and shovel General Motors stock into the trunk, one top Wall Street auto analyst says in a new note to clients on Friday. Citi’s Itay Michaeli came out with an $87 price tar...
Solana Phantom wallet announces it will burn spam NFTs
Phantom, a Solana-based wallet, has launched a new burn feature for non-fungible tokens (NFTs). The feature will get rid of the NFTs sent by scammers. The feature can be accessed through the Burn Toke...
Bitcoin price analysis: Another BTC winter? Nightmare for bulls as BTC touches $21k
Bitcoin price analysis is firmly within bearish territory after the massive crash that saw the BTC/USD touch $21,000 price level. After days of awaiting any decisive move, the bears decided to strike ...
Australian Researchers Claim Insider Trading At Coinbase
Crypto Exchange Coinbase recently reported a $1 Billion Loss in Q2. Coinbase’s revenue tanked more than 64% during quarter-two year-over-year amidst the crypto market collapse. The retail transactions...
Utah Judge Pauses Ban On Transgender Girls Competing In School Sports
Topline A Utah judge on Friday temporarily blocked a state ban preventing transgender girls from participating in K-12 sports, as an increasing number of lawsuits have been filed in states across the ...
Hodlnaut Announces Police Enquiry, Cuts 80% of Staff
Troubled crypto lender Hodlnaut today announced that it is subject to a police inquiry, and has had to cut 80% of its workforce. The Singapore-based crypto firm updated its community after it filed fo...
David Tepper Buys Constellation Energy, Adds To Kohl’s Position
Summary The investor entered a stake in ConstellationDAG Energy. He added to his Kohl’s position. Tepper trimmed his holdings of Micron, Occidental and PG&E. Appaloosa Management leader Davi...
Charles Hoskinson Disbands Criticism, Says 1.35.3 Code Tested for Months
Cardano co-founder Charles Hoskinson has responded to critics who claim that the Vasil hard fork is being rushed after a critical bug was identified in version 1.35.2, which was supposed to be used fo...
Tesla Short Scott Burg Makes Multibillion-Dollar Bet Against Elon Musk’s Firm
(Bloomberg) — While Elon Musk has plenty of Wall Street detractors, Scott Burg may be the first distressed-bond manager to make a multibillion-dollar options bet that Musk’s Tesla Inc. will be “...
Cardano investors should know this reason behind ADA’s 14% freefall
Cardano [ADA] developer Adam Dean recently took to Twitter to voice his grievances related to certain development issues that the altcoin is facing. As per his tweet dated 18 August, the developer bla...
Signing Shortstop Elvis Andrus Could Be A Solid Move For The Chicago White Sox
Oakland Athletics’ Elvis Andrus runs the bases after hitting a two-run home run during the seventh … [+] inning of the team’s baseball game against the Texas Rangers in Arlington, Te...
Uniglo (GLO), Polygon (MATIC), and Tron (TRX) Could Turn Bullish Faster Than Bitcoin (BTC) This October
Place/Date: – August 19th, 2022 at 12:14 pm UTC · 3 min read Source: Uniglo The market for cryptocurrencies has been sluggish over the past few months, owing to the major crypto crash in May and...
Attorney John Deaton Says Ethereum Founder “Shameful” Comment Was An Attack On Innocent XRP Holders and Not Ripple
– Advertisement – Attorney John Deaton Blast Ethereum Co-Founder Again for His Grudge Against Ripple (XRP). Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has continued to receive backlash for his st...