The Singapore-based crypto-exchange company – Valud has come under the radar of the Enforcement Directorate of India (ED), the anti-money laundering agency of the country. ED in a press release state...
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Here’s How Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana and Sand Price Will Perform In Coming Week – Coinpedia – Fintech & Cryptocurreny News Media
As the markets close off the week on a high note, analyst Justin Bennett is giving his opinion on a number of leading crypto assets. Bennett identified $24,200 as a pivotal “make-or-break” milestone f...
What’s Happening in the Market Ahead of Ethereum Merger? Are Traders and Whales Accumulating ETH? – Coinpedia – Fintech & Cryptocurreny News Media
Many of the leading cryptocurrencies experienced double-digit weekly percentage gains despite the ongoing cryptocurrency bear market. In anticipation of the Ethereum merger, top coins increased. After...
US Venture Capital Firm Leads New Investment in Nigerian Startup Teamapt – Fintech Bitcoin News
The United States-based venture capital (VC) firm, QED Investors, recently led an investment round that raised more than $50 million for the Nigerian fintech Teamapt. The investment, as well as the VC...
Crypto Exchange BTC-e Operator Vinnik Reportedly Denied Bail in US, Maintains Innocence – Bitcoin News
Alexander Vinnik, the alleged owner and operator of the infamous cryptocurrency exchange BTC-e, has been found not eligible for release on bail in the United States, where he was recently transferred ...
Peter Schiff to Liquidate Euro Pacific Bank in Settlement With Puerto Rican Regulator – Featured Bitcoin News
Gold bug Peter Schiff has settled with Puerto Rico’s financial regulator and agreed to liquidate his Euro Pacific Bank. Schiff stressed that he is not admitting to any legal wrongdoing. Peter Schiff L...
Billionaire Mark Cuban Sued for Allegedly Promoting a Massive Crypto ‘Ponzi Scheme’ – Featured Bitcoin News
Shark Tank star and the owner of the NBA team Dallas Mavericks, Mark Cuban, is facing a class action lawsuit for promoting Voyager Digital’s crypto products. The plaintiffs claim that Voyager was “a m...
Crypto Trading, Investing Illegal in Iran, Central Bank Governor Reiterates – Regulation Bitcoin News
It is illegal to buy or sell cryptocurrency in Iran, the head of the country’s monetary authority has recently reminded citizens and businesses. The governor noted, however, that mining cryptocurrenci...
Tornado Cash Governance Token TORN Shudders More Than 57% Since the US Government Ban – Bitcoin News
Amid the crackdown against Tornado Cash, associated addresses, contributing developers, and anyone who uses the mixing platform, the project’s governance token called TORN has shuddered in value. TORN...
KuCoin Labs Rolls Out Incubation Program with Univers Network to Boost Web3 Exploration
KuCoin Labs, the incubation and investment arm of crypto exchange KuCoin, has launched an incubation program with Univers Network to aid the exploration of the Web3 space. Lou YU, the head of KuCoin ...
Axie Infinity Surpasses $4 Billion in All-Time Sales, Team Removes SLP Rewards From Classic Game Mode – Bitcoin News
After recording more than $4 billion in all-time sales, Axie Infinity announced the game’s classic mode will no longer allow users to obtain smooth love potion (SLP), as SLP rewards have been added to...
Russia’s Central Bank Plans to Launch its CBDC-Digital Ruble across all Banks in 2024
The Bank of Russia launched a digital ruble experiment in 2022 to explore business models and innovative use cases for central bank digital currencies (CBDCs). The Central Bank of Russia emphasized th...
Binance CEO Says Exchange Recovered $450 Million From the Curve Finance Attack – Bitcoin News
Following the recent Curve Finance attack, Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao announced that the exchange had recovered $450 million from hackers. The decentralized finance (defi) platform Curve saw roughly $...
While Gains Have Been Slower Than Most Crypto Assets, Meme Coin Economy Swells by 24% – Bitcoin News
While a great number of crypto asset values have improved over the last month, meme-based crypto assets have also advanced against the U.S. dollar. 53 days ago on June 21, the top meme coins by market...
CFTC Sues Ohio Resident Rathnakishore Giri Fraudster Involving in a $12M Ponzi Scheme
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has charged Ohio resident cryptocurrency scammer Rathnakishore Giri and his company with illegally defrauding up to $12 million in a Ponzi-like sch...
Biggest Movers: MATIC, SOL Move Towards 4-Month Highs on Saturday – Market Updates Bitcoin News
Polygon rallied to its highest point in nearly four months on Saturday, as the token climbed to the $1.00 mark to start the weekend. Solana was also trading at a multi-month high, as it rose by over 1...
Royal Investing: 3 High Yield Dividend Aristocrats
Where can you find extremely high-quality dividend stocks with high yields? We like to start hunting the Dividend Aristocrats. This is a group of just 66 stocks in the S&P 500 that have dividend i...
Ethereum Founder Vitalik Buterin Speculates the Merge Will Happen on September 15
Vitalik Buterin, Ethereum’s co-founder, has hinted that the much-anticipated merge might occur around September 15. The transition from a proof-of-work (PoW) to a proof-of-stake (PoS) consensus mechan...
ETH Hits $2,000 for First Time Since May – Market Updates Bitcoin News
Ethereum was trading above $2,000 to start the weekend, as the token hit its highest point since May. Crypto markets were back in the green, after marginally consolidating in Friday’s session. Bitcoin...
Cardano (ADA) Price Reacts to Positive News on Impending Network Releases
Cardano’s ADA nudged higher to reach a high of $0.568 on August 13 as IOG gave a positive recap regarding the progress of work done on the Vasil hard fork. Taken from the prior day’s lows ...
Central African Republic President Says Successful Launch of Sango Coin a Key Milestone – Africa Bitcoin News
According to Central African Republic President Faustin-Archange Touadéra, his country’s launch of the “Sango coin” currency, as well as the call for the creation of a common digital currency by the r...
Netskope Discovers Hackers Are Using Google Sites and Microsoft Azure to Steal Crypto – Security Bitcoin News
Attackers are taking advantage of certain SEO techniques to direct users to phishing sites for wallet apps like Metamask and exchanges such as Coinbase and Kraken. These sites, created in Google Sites...
Philippines’ Unionbank to Support Cryptocurrency Exchange via Mobile App – Finance Bitcoin News
Union Bank of the Philippines, commonly known as Unionbank, has announced the upcoming launch of another crypto service for its clients. The financial institution will offer select users of its mobile...
Iskra Redefines Game Publishing at Korea Blockchain Week, Announces New Games – Press release Bitcoin News
press release PRESS RELEASE. SEOUL – Iskra took the stage at Korea Blockchain Week, outlining their vision of game publishing in the era of Web3. “The technology is now available for us to provide an ...
India Freezes Peter Thiel-Backed Vauld’s Crypto and Bank Assets Worth $46 Million – Regulation Bitcoin News
India’s Enforcement Directorate (ED) has frozen crypto exchange Vauld’s crypto and bank assets worth about INR 370 crore ($46,439,181). Vauld halted deposits and withdrawals last month. The Indian law...
Philippines Will Stop Accepting Crypto License Applications for 3 Years, Regulator Says – Regulation Bitcoin News
The central bank of the Philippines, Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas, has announced that it will stop accepting crypto license applications for three years, starting next month. The central bank is the pr...
GAIMIN’s Early Access Event Opens Its Platform and Monetization App to Gamers – Press release Bitcoin News
press release PRESS RELEASE. Zug, Switzerland, 12th August 2022: GAIMIN announces the opening of its gaming and monetization platform to the gaming community. Following recently completed initial test...
3 International Energy Stocks for Dividends And Growth
International stocks provide terrific companies for U.S.-based investors — including those seeking dividends. A number of international companies are listed on U.S. exchanges making access to th...
Crypto Community Responds to Tornado Cash Sanctions, Privacy Advocates Say ‘There Are Many Legitimate Reasons to Seek Financial Anonymity’ – Privacy Bitcoin News
The U.S. government banning the ethereum mixing service Tornado Cash and the enforcement that has followed has the crypto community in an uproar about the event. A large number of crypto and privacy a...
Opinion: Inflation report brings 2 pieces of good news for retirees and retirement savers
Retirees and those seeking secure income got two items of very good news this week, though you may only have heard about one. July’s inflation came in below fears (although a debate now rages on what ...