Bitwise Asset Management, a crypto index fund manager, based in San Francisco, announced Tuesday the launch of actively managed crypto strategies to serve the needs of institutional investors. The fi...
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South Korean Regulators to Harden Punishments for Crypto Fraud Practices
The concern of not being able to curb the impact of an unfortunate incident such as the Terra-Luna incident to protect investors, South Korean legislators are now considering setting up law with the a...
El Salvador’s Government Refusing to Share Details on its BTC Stack – ALAC
El Salvador’s Anti-Corruption Legal Advisory Center (ALAC), a body tasked with holding the government accountable for corruption-related practices has come out to declare that its request for details ...
Pfizer Stock Surges On Trifecta Of Good News As Earnings Beat, Guidance Boosted
Pfizer stock hit a trifecta Tuesday after the company followed a beat-and-raise earnings report with promising results for a respiratory vaccine in unborn children. X The vaccine is administered to pr...
PBOC Governor Says Digital Yuan Will Prioritize Privacy Protection
Yi Gang, the Governor of the People’s Bank of China (PBoC) has reiterated that discussions on its Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) dubbed the Digital Yuan (e-CNY) are more centered on the privacy ...
Elon Musk Says Twitter to Charge $8 per Month for Blue Checkmark Verification — Plans to Reward Content Creators – Bitcoin News
Tesla, Spacex, and Twitter boss Elon Musk has decided to charge $8 per month for users of the social media platform to have a blue checkmark. “This will also give Twitter a revenue stream to reward co...
Visa Warms Up Fans With NFT Auction Ahead of Soccer World Cup in Qatar – Bitcoin News
Financial services giant Visa has set out to activate soccer fans for the upcoming World Cup Qatar 2022 with a non-fungible token (NFT) initiative. FIFA’s payment partner has teamed up with the govern...
US DOJ Revises Probe into Tether Regarding Bank Fraud – Report
The United States Department of Justice has reopened a probe into Tether Holdings according to a report from Bloomberg citing anonymous sources close to the probe. Per the report, the probe is into al...
Tether Responds to Bloomberg Report, Calling New Story ‘Age-Old News’
Stablecoin issuer Tether has released a statement in response to reports that a new team is taking over a Justice Department probe of its top executives. In a recent report, Bloomberg said that federa...
Bitcoin Miner Cleanspark Acquires 3,853 Bitmain-Made BTC Mining Rigs for $5.9 Million – Mining Bitcoin News
On Nov. 1, 2022, the bitcoin miner Cleanspark revealed it acquired 3,853 Bitmain-brand Antminer S19J Pro mining rigs for $5.9 million. According to Cleanspark, the company has purchased 26,500 bitcoin...
Following the Great UST Collapse, a Defi Project Plans to Launch a ‘Soft-Pegged Stablecoin’ Built on Terra – Bitcoin News
Following the Terra stablecoin collapse last May, the Terra blockchain ecosystem has another stablecoin concept in the works called “Solid.” The stablecoin Solid and its white paper were revealed by a...
DOGE Over 130% Higher in the Last 7 Days – Market Updates Bitcoin News
Meme coins remained higher on Tuesday, despite cryptocurrency markets mostly trading in the red. Dogecoin is now over 130% higher in the last week, as the token climbed to its highest point since Apri...
Gamestop NFT Marketplace Is Now Live on Immutable X, Market Features Web3 Games – Blockchain Bitcoin News
After announcing the non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace seven months ago, the American consumer electronics and gaming merchandise retailer, Gamestop, has officially launched the company’s NFT marke...
BTC Consolidates as Markets Prepare for 0.75% Rate Hike – Market Updates Bitcoin News
Bitcoin was consolidating below a key resistance level on Tuesday, as market volatility rose ahead of the upcoming U.S. Fed decision. Tomorrow’s Federal Reserve meeting will likely see interest rates ...
Victory of President-Elect ‘Lula’ in Brazil Might Bring the Rise of a Common Currency for Latam – Economics Bitcoin News
The victory President-Elect Luis Inacio Lula Da Silva obtained on Oct. 30 over the incumbent Jair Bolsonaro in Brazil might open the gates for the proposal of a single currency for the countries of La...
Musk’s Halloween Tweet Leads to DOGE, SHIB Uptrend
Elon Musk, the new boss of Twitter, has again made a crypto-realted headline that has shot up prices. Musk tweeted a photo of a Shiba Inu dog dressed in a shirt with a Twitter logo and a pumpkin with ...
XRP Lawsuit News Live: Coinbase To Support Ripple
(XRP Lawsuit News Live): The long running legal tussle between the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and Ripple has reached the Summary Judgement phase. Both parties have filed motions for...
Vitalik Buterin Says Crypto Is a ‘Better Bet’ Than ‘Incredibly Inconvenient’ Gold – Bitcoin News
The Ethereum blockchain co-founder, Vitalik Buterin, insisted in a recent tweet that crypto is a better bet than gold, which is not only inconvenient, but difficult to use as well. While Buterin asser...
Is Bitcoin Gearing Up to Exit the Current Bottom?
Since Bitcoin (BTC) has been trading above the psychological price of $20K, Glassnode has released its weekly on-chain report titled “Hammering Out The Bottom,” scrutinizing the stakes and the risks t...
African Fintech Sector Had One of the Highest Year-on-Year Growth Rates in Funding in 2021 – Fintech Bitcoin News
In 2021, African fintech startups accounted for 61% of the $2.7 billion in venture capital funding that was deployed on the continent, a new study has found. While its share of global fintech funding ...
HUSD Stablecoin Drops 56% From Dollar Peg Following Huobi Delisting
Fresh data according to CoinMarketCap shows that HUSD stablecoin has fallen massively from its $1 peg, dropping to a low of $0.32 following delisting from crypto exchange Huobi on Friday last week. At...
Hodlnaut Lost $190M from Hong Kong Branch in TerraUSD Wreck
A report from the interim judicial manager has uncovered that cryptocurrency lender Hodlnaut’s Hong Kong branch lost nearly $190 million during the collapse of the Terra/Luna digital token in Ma...
Indian Central Bank RBI Begins First Digital Rupee Pilot Today – Regulation Bitcoin News
India’s central bank, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), is launching its first digital rupee pilot on Nov. 1. with the participation of nine banks. “Settlement in central bank money would reduce transa...
Winners, News And Notes On October 31, 2022
Roman Reigns returns to WWE Raw. Credit: WWE.com Coming off its lowest viewership since the beginning of October, due to stiff competition from Monday Night Football, WWE Raw advertised a star-studded...
Hong Kong Outlines New Rules For Crypto Futures ETF Issuers
The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) of Hong Kong, on Monday, published a detailed circular of the requirements exchange-traded fund managers need to meet to list their crypto products in the c...
India to Test Viability of Digital Rupee to Cut Fees When Trading Securities
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is launching a wholesale pilot program involving its Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) also dubbed the Digital Rupee. According to a Press Release published by the a...