Yuga Labs, the company behind the Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC) non-fungible token (NFT) collection, has officially released the intellectual property (IP) rights tied to the Cryptopunks and Meebits NFT...
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Tether Hires BDO Italia for Monthly Assurance Reports, USDT’s Quarterly Attestation Shows a 58% Decrease in Commercial Paper – Altcoins Bitcoin News
This week, the stablecoin issuer Tether Holdings Limited revealed an update to its assurance and attestation process and detailed that the company has been working with accounting firm BDO Italia. The...
Japan’s Financial Giant SBI Group to Shut Down Crypto Mining Operations in Russia
Japanese financial giant SBI Group announced that it will shut down its crypto mining operations in the entire country of Russia. Since the outbreak of the big Russian-Ukrainian war on February 24 thi...
FDIC Calls Out FTX US, Other Crypto Firms to Stop Misleading Users About Deposit Protection
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), a US government agency tasked with stabilizing the financial system in the event of bank failures, on Friday issued five cease-and-desist letters dema...
Simon Pegg Decodes Peacock’s Prescient Cyber Thriller ‘The Undeclared War’
Simon Pegg attending the 75th British Academy Film Awards held at the Royal Albert Hall in London. PA Images via Getty Images The Undeclared War is a high-stakes cautionary tale of cyber-attacks in th...
Uniswap Censors 253 Crypto Addresses Blacklisted for Crime, Sanction Associations – Defi Bitcoin News
According to a recently published report, the decentralized exchange (dex) Uniswap has blocked roughly 253 cryptocurrency addresses allegedly tied to crimes or government sanctions. The information wa...
Crypto.com Announces Suspension of Ethereum Transactions During POS Merge
The Cypto.com exchange stated that its services fully support the Ethereum merger, and announced that it will stop the deposit and withdrawal of ETH and all ERC20 tokens on the Ethereum mainnet during...
‘Dragon Ball’ Tops ‘Beast’ With $11 Million Friday
‘Dragon Ball: Super Hero’ Crunchy Roll I guess it’s good news that the weekend’s top two movies are both new releases, which hasn’t happened all that much even amid the current summe...
Fed Rate Hike Unclear, Bitcoin Falls Below $21,000
The largest cryptocurrency, bitcoin, tumbled more than 9 percent to below $21,000, hitting a new low in late July. Bitcoin also posted its biggest one-day drop since June. Bitcoin fell with U.S. stock...
Fan Token Issuing Startup Socios.com Receives Italian Regulatory License
The sports-based fan token market has surpassed $440 million in market cap since the football fans’ blockchain app Socios.com announced it has received regulatory approval from the Italian gover...
SHIB Rebounds on Saturday, as ATOM Moves Away From 3-Week Low – Market Updates Bitcoin News
Following three consecutive days of declines, shiba inu rebounded on Saturday, as the meme coin appears to have found a support point. Cosmos was also higher, in what has mostly been a bearish start t...
Nigeria’s eNaira Records 200,000 Transactions Worth Over $10 Million Since October
Godwin Emefiele, the Governor of the Nigerian Central Bank, said on Thursday that the eNaira, Nigeria’s Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC), is expected to enter the second phase of its expansion thr...
BTC, ETH Extend Recent Declines During Saturday’s Session – Market Updates Bitcoin News
This week’s sell-off in cryptocurrency markets worsened on Saturday, with bitcoin falling below $21,000 for the first time in nearly a month. Ethereum also continued its descent in today’s session, as...
The Three ‘Kings’ of High Dividend Yield
Investors on the hunt for safe dividends should consider the Dividend Kings, a group of just 45 stocks that have increased their dividends for at least 50 consecutive years. Of the Dividend Kings, thr...
8 Stocks That Look Like Good Buys as Natural-Gas Prices Get Pumped Up
Elias Stein Text size Two commodities that power the world are taking divergent paths, and it could have a big impact on consumers in the coming months. Crude oil is down some 25% from its highs, but ...
Latam Giant Mercado Libre Launches Mercadocoin in Brazil – News Bitcoin News
Mercado Libre, a leading Latam-based e-tailer, has announced the launch of its own token, called “Mercadocoin,” for Brazilian customers. The token will be the main reward of a loyalty program on Merca...
Indian Police Search for Bitconnect Founder After the US Indicted Him for Defrauding Crypto Investors – Regulation Bitcoin News
The Indian police have launched an investigation into Bitconnect and booked its founder after a bitcoin investor reported being defrauded by the global crypto “Ponzi scheme.” According to U.S. authori...
Korean Regulator Takes Action Against 16 Foreign Crypto Exchanges – Regulation Bitcoin News
The South Korean financial intelligence unit is taking action against 16 foreign cryptocurrency exchanges for operating illegally in the country. “For illegal business activities of unregistered entit...
Top 10 PoW Dominance Evaporates 9 Years Later, Only Two Proof-of-Work Coins Will Remain After The Merge – Blockchain Bitcoin News
The crypto community is patiently waiting for the highly anticipated Ethereum network upgrade from proof-of-work (PoW) to proof-of-stake (PoS) as The Merge is expected to happen 27 days from now. Afte...
Berkshire Hathaway Can Acquire Up to 50% of Occidental Petroleum, Filing Says
Text size Berkshire Hathaway currently has a 20% stake in Occidental. Callaghan O’Hare/Bloomberg Occidental Petroleum stock jumped Friday after Berkshire Hathaway got approval from the Federal E...
3 Dividend Growth Stocks for Long-Term Income
Dividend stocks are often classified by the size of their yields. After all, most investors looking for income will naturally focus on the highest-yielding stocks. But income investors should not imme...
Bitcoin Miners Take in Bear Rally Profits by Selling More Than 6,000 BTC Since August 1 – Bitcoin News
Bitcoin’s value against the U.S. dollar lost 7.3% during the last 24 hours after more than $600 million in value was removed from the $1.07 trillion crypto economy. Statistics show that a number of bi...
Crypto Fear and Greed Index Shows Market Sentiment Remains Fearful – Market Updates Bitcoin News
After the Crypto Fear and Greed Index (CFGI) dropped to significant lows and pointed to “extreme fear” in crypto markets at the end of May, and throughout most of June, today the CFGI rating is still ...
DOGE Extends Recent Declines, Falling by Nearly 15% on Friday – Market Updates Bitcoin News
Dogecoin fell for a third consecutive session on Friday, with the token dropping by almost 15% in today’s session. As of writing, the global cryptocurrency market cap is roughly 8% lower, with the maj...
Value Locked in Defi Loses $5.7 Billion in 5 Days, Smart Contract Tokens Shed 7.8% in 24 Hours – Defi Bitcoin News
The total value locked (TVL) in decentralized finance (defi) has slid 8.53% over the last five days since August 14, 2022. At the time, the TVL was $67.87 billion but today, the value locked in defi i...
BTC Plunges Below $22,000, While ETH Nears 10-Day Low – Market Updates Bitcoin News
Bitcoin was significantly lower on Friday, as the token fell by over $1,500 in a 24-hour period. The world’s largest cryptocurrency has been declining all week, however today’s drop engulfed previous ...
Chinese Mining Firm Canaan Inc Doubles Revenue Despite Bitcoin Ban
Canaan Inc, a Chinese cryptocurrency mining giant and computing resource provider, has reported a better than expected revenue, despite the ban on crypto mining and transaction activities in China. As...
Qatari National Blockchain Blueprint Spotlights Benefits of the Technology to Country’s Economy – Emerging Markets Bitcoin News
Qatar’s recently released “National Blockchain Blueprint” has suggested that the technology, combined with a “solid regulatory framework,” can help the country build an innovative information technolo...
Robinhood to Pay Less Than Half of Initial Bid for Crypto Firm Ziglu
Nasdaq-listed financial services platform Robinhood Markets Inc has lowered its bid for United Kingdom-based crypto fintech firm, Ziglu in light of the current realities in the digital currency ecosys...