Reserve Bank of Australia is researching the potential benefits of launching a central bank digital currency. The monetary authority released a white paper outlining its goals and invited interested p...
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FTX’s Bankman-Fried Considering to Bid on Celsius’ Assets
The founder and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of digital-asset exchange FTX is considering bidding for the assets of bankrupt lender Celsius Network, according to a source familiar with the matter. Sa...
InVar Finance Builds InVaria2222 as the Team Looks to Provide Hybrid Finance Services – Press release Bitcoin News
press release PRESS RELEASE. InVar Finance has recently built InVaria2222, the RWA tokenization world, which is currently in its first stage. InVar intends to create hybrid financial services by bridg...
Revolut Finally Wins FCA Registration to Offer Crypto trading Services in UK
Revolut, a London-based digital banking startup, has finally won a long awaiting registration from the U.K.’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) to offer crypto services in the United Kingdom. Re...
Binance Rolls Out Crypto Tourism
Binance, one of the leading global crypto exchanges, has launched an inaugural crypto-sponsored vacation dubbed crypto tourism meant to illustrate simple, secure, and efficient travel in Web 3.0. Per ...
UAE Gets First Blockchain-Powered Solution to Acceletrate Motor Insurance Claims
To tackle the decades-old industry challenge of reconciling motor recovery claims, XA Group has rolled out the first ‘Made in the UAE’ end-to-end and blockchain-based digital solution dubbed Addenda, ...
Crypto Winter Beats Top Crypto Billionaires from US Ranking – Forbes
The downturn in the broader digital currency ecosystem has hit some notable billionaires in the US, pulling four names out of the wealthiest American’s list, according to Forbes data. The media outfit...
Bitdeer Sets Up $250M Fund to Acquire Assets From Financially Distressed Bitcoin Miners – Bitcoin News
According to a representative from the bitcoin mining company backed by the Chinese crypto billionaire Jihan Wu, Bitdeer is crafting a $250 million fund to buy distressed assets from embattled bitcoin...
FTX.US President Brett Harrison to Step down
Brett Harrison, the president of the cryptocurrency exchange FTX.US, on Tuesday, announced via Twitter social media that he is stepping down from his role but will stay at the exchange in an advisory ...
Fed Chair Powell Sees ‘Real Need’ for More Appropriate Defi Regulation Citing ‘Very Significant Structural Issues’ – Regulation Bitcoin News
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell says decentralized finance (defi) has “very significant structural issues,” emphasizing a “real need” for more appropriate regulation of the defi ecosystem. Fed ...
Celsius CEO Resigns amid Broader Bankruptcy Tango
Alex Mashinsky, the Chief Executive Officer of the embattled crypto lending firm Celsius Network, has tendered his resignation as the head of the firm, effective immediately. As contained in a Press R...
South Korea Seeks to Freeze 3,313 Bitcoin Allegedly Linked to Luna Founder Do Kwon – Featured Bitcoin News
South Korean prosecutors are seeking to freeze 3,313 bitcoins at two cryptocurrency exchanges allegedly tied to luna founder Do Kwon. The coins were moved soon after a South Korean court issued an arr...
South Korean Regulators Order Seizing 3313 BTC Linked to Do Kwon
The South Korean regulators have instructed KuCoin and OKX to freeze the total of 3,313 Bitcoin (BTC) worth approximately $67 million linked to Do Kwon. The asset freeze on KuCoin and OKX was reported...
John Krasinski Teases ‘Fantastic Four’ Reed Richards Casting After ‘Deadpool 3’ News
John Krasinski may be reprising his role as Reed Richards after all. Credit: Disney Lots of Marvel Cinematic Universe news and teasers this afternoon. First, Ryan Reynolds revealed not only the releas...
Frankfurt’s Euro Sculpture Is Saved by New Sponsor CAIZ Development – Press release Bitcoin News
press release PRESS RELEASE. The preservation of the Euro sculpture in downtown Frankfurt, Germany, has been in danger in recent months as no sponsors were willing to provide the required financing. A...
Celsius CEO Alex Mashinsky Resigns Amid Tumultuous Bankruptcy Proceedings – Bitcoin News
On Tuesday, September 27, 2022, Celsius Network CEO Alex Mashinsky submitted a letter of resignation from the company. Mashinsky added that he still plans to help the embattled crypto lender “achieve ...
Russian Exchanges Ready to Launch International Crypto Payments, Lawmaker Reveals – Exchanges Bitcoin News
The largest exchanges in Russia are ready to begin operating with cryptocurrencies right after authorities legalize cross-border settlements in crypto, according to a leading member of the Russian par...
Lawsuit Seeks to Block Biden’s Student Loan Relief
An Indiana public interest lawyer filed a lawsuit against the Education Department to block the Biden administration’s plan to cancel billions of dollars of federal student debt, saying it would force...
AMD’s Prices Are Micro Now, Too
Shares of chip maker Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) have traded lower since early December, but investors have not been attracted to the long side. Unfortunately further declines look likely in the mon...
Robinhood Debuts Web3 Crypto Wallet to 10K Customers — Beta Version Supports Polygon – Wallets Bitcoin News
The American financial services company headquartered in Menlo Park, California, Robinhood Markets, Inc., announced the launch of a new non-custodial Web3 crypto wallet on Tuesday and said the product...
Posh Markets Inc․ to Launch the Presale of PoshCoin, the Newest Cannabis Crypto Coin – Press release Bitcoin News
press release PRESS RELEASE. New York, 09/27/22: US-based Posh Markets Inc has announced the presale of PoshCoin, the all-new cannabis cryptocurrency, on September 28, 2022. With this presale, the com...
Is AT&T’s Dividend Worth the Risk?
One side effect of rising interest rates is the recent slide in high-yielding dividend stocks. The market is pummeling some widely held names, causing their yields to climb. Here are the yields on a h...
Research Finds Bitcoin Mining Equates to 0.10% of Global Greenhouse Gas Emissions – Mining Bitcoin News
According to a recent report published by the Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance (CCAF), bitcoin mining worldwide accounts for around 0.10% of global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions or 48.35 mill...
Global Blockchain Technology Market in BFSI Sector Expected to Hit $4.02B by 2026
The global blockchain technology market in the banking, financial services, and insurance (BFSI) sector is expected to hit $4.02 billion by 2026, thanks to a surge in FinTech spending, according to Re...
LINK Hits 6-Week High, UNI up 16% on Tuesday – Market Updates Bitcoin News
Chainlink hit a six-week high during Tuesday’s session, as the token rose for a sixth consecutive session. The move saw the token rally past a key resistance level in the process. Uniswap was also in ...
European Central Bank Considers Rolling Out Blockchain-Powered Bank Transactions
The European Central Bank (ECB) seeks to be ahead of the game by studying how blockchain-based bank transactions will enable more money control even if lenders change to distributed ledgers. Fabio Pan...
Mature Bitcoin Wealth Taps an All-Time High — Diamond Hands Trend Highlights ‘Refusal to Spend’ – Featured Bitcoin News
After bitcoin neared $25K roughly 44 days ago, the crypto asset’s price has lost more than 17.88% in value against the U.S. dollar. Onchain analysis from researchers at Glassnode details that the pric...
Nomura-Backed Digital Asset Firm Komainu Hires Nicolas Bertrand As CEO
Komainu, a regulated digital asset custodian for institutions, on Monday appointed former Italian stock exchange executive Nicolas Bertrand its new CEO. Bertrand’s appointment starts immediately, and ...