The former financial secretary of Hong Kong said Wednesday that the virtual economy would be important to Hong Kong, encouraging the young generation to be active through web 3 involvement and technol...
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Market Slips Into a Bear Motion, Fate in The Merge of ETH Might Reboot Positive Sentiment
The volatility inherent in the digital currency ecosystem may seem stabilized at the moment, but a deeper insight into on-chain analytics shows more indeterminate trends are at play. These trends can...
How Wayru is Bringing People Together with Blockchain – Sponsored Bitcoin News
sponsored In 2011 the UN released a report declaring the internet a Human Right, but over a decade later millions of people in developing countries still lack the necessary means for a simple WiFi con...
Mercado Libre to Continue Crypto Trading Expansion in Brazil
Argentine-listed retail giant Mercado Libre has announced that it will continue to expand its cryptocurrency trading operations to Brazil through a digital wallet called Mercado Pago. After Mercado Li...
Reserve Bank of Australia to Pilot Digital Currency, Explore Use Cases – Finance Bitcoin News
The monetary authority in Australia is beginning research into the potential economic benefits of issuing a central bank digital currency. Within the project, the regulator hopes to identify use cases...
Bitcoin Miner CleanSpark Acquires 36 MW Facility, 3,400 Antminers for $25M
CleanSpark, Inc., a US Bitcoin mining company based in Nevada, announced on Tuesday that it is expanding its crypto mining business to take advantage of opportunities that emerge in the ongoing bear m...
Iran Transacts World’s 1st International Import Order Worth $10M Using Crypto
Iran has made the world’s first-ever importation of goods using crypto, according to Alireza Peyman-Pak, the Vice Minister of Industry, Mine & Trade. Peyman-Pak tweeted: “This week, th...
Vespene Energy Raises $4.3M Funding to Convert Landfill Methane into Bitcoin
Berkeley-based renewable energy company Vespene Energy announced on Tuesday that it had raised $4.3 million in a funding round led by Polychain Capital and joined by other climate-focused funds. Vespe...
Ripple vs SEC: One-Liner Reply by the SEC Amuses the Defense Lawyer – Coinpedia – Fintech & Cryptocurreny News Media
The Securities and Exchange Commission has replied to a request from Ripple and individual defendants to serve subpoenas to two non-parties in order to verify seven videos of public statements made by...
Reddit Community Points Ready for Ethereum Mainnet through Off-Chain Labs
Off-Chain Labs, the blockchain startup that developed the Arbitrum scaling protocol on the Ethereum protocol, has announced that it has been selected to help bring the Community Points (CP) initiative...
Thailand Plans to Tighten Crypto Oversight, Giving Central Bank More Powers to Regulate Digital Assets – Regulation Bitcoin News
Thailand is reportedly preparing to amend its law on digital assets to tighten the oversight of the crypto sector and empower the Thai central bank to oversee the sector. “Right now, the central bank ...
Messari in Talks for New Funding Round That Could Raise Valuation to $300M
Blockchain data analytics startup, Messari is reportedly in talks with investors to pull new funding that can push its market valuation to $300 million. Per a report from The Block citing sources clos...
Iran Places First Official Import Order With Cryptocurrency Worth $10 Million – Regulation Bitcoin News
Iran has placed its first official import order using cryptocurrency worth $10 million, according to a government official. “By the end of September, the use of cryptocurrencies and smart contracts wi...
Cleanspark Acquires Plug-in-Ready Bitcoin Mining Facility With up to 86 MW of Capacity – Mining Bitcoin News
On Tuesday, the bitcoin mining company Cleanspark announced it acquired a plug-in-ready bitcoin mining facility that is scalable to 86 megawatts (MW) of capacity. Presently, the newly opened site in W...
Buy a Dream House With Bitcoin In the Idyllic Caribbean Valley of Puerto Rico – Sponsored Bitcoin News
sponsored At one point in every crypto enthusiast’s life he or she has envisioned buying their dream mansion, with Bitcoin. What was once a fantasy is now a reality with the listing of this exquisite,...
Snoop Dogg, Steve Aoki, Logan Paul, and Beeple Dusted by OFAC-Banned Tornado Cash Transactions – Bitcoin News
Following the U.S. Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Asset Control (OFAC) banning Tornado Cash and a number of associated Ethereum-based addresses, an anonymous Tornado Cash user has dusted a sw...
CPI Inflation Rate Is Finally Falling; The Good And Bad News For The Dow Jones
The CPI inflation rate is finally past its peak, we’re sure to find out Wednesday morning. Falling gas prices, retail discounting, the return of online deflation and a plunge in shipping costs a...
FTX Pay Integrates With Reddit’s Arbitrum Nova-Powered Community Points System – Bitcoin News
FTX has announced that FTX Pay’s infrastructure has integrated with the social media and news aggregation forum Reddit’s Community Points system. The integration has been rolled out in the U.S., EU, A...
Paul W. Anderson Revisits ‘Event Horizon’ As The Sci-Fi Classic Turns 25
Director Paul W. Anderson’s ‘Event Horizon’ involved sets that were both elaborate in scale and … [+] visually stunning. Paramount Pictures It turns out Kurt Russell knew somet...
These Are the Crypto Economy’s 5 Most Expensive Assets per Unit in August 2022 – Markets and Prices Bitcoin News
On July 18, 2021, Bitcoin.com News researched the top five most expensive crypto assets and at that time there were two digital currencies worth five digits in value, two tokens worth four digits in U...
UNI Drops to 1-Week Low, While FIL Extends Recent Declines – Market Updates Bitcoin News
Uniswap moved to a one-week low on Tuesday, as crypto markets were mostly in the red during today’s session. The latest red wave in crypto markets comes days after several high profile tokens rose to ...
I Don’t Mean to Be Crude, but Those Bullish Oil Forecasts Are Bull
Brent crude has dropped from its highs of $135 a barrel on the spot market back in March as Russia invaded Ukraine and is trading now at $95 a barrel, struggling to hold on to any gains above $100 a b...
OFAC’s Tornado Cash Ban Causes Github Suspensions and the Blacklisting of Crypto Addresses Holding $437M – Bitcoin News
On August 8, the ethereum mixing service Tornado Cash, and all the crypto addresses associated with the platform, were officially banned by the U.S. Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Asset Contr...
Crypto Daily – Crypto and Financial News 09/0…
In Todays Headline TV CryptoDaily News: US sanctions ‘Tornado Cash’ for laundering crypto funds for North Korea. The US is sanctioning Tornado Cash, an Ethereum “mixing” service, for alleg...
BTC Drops Under $24,000 After Falling Below Key Price Ceiling – Market Updates Bitcoin News
Bitcoin fell below $24,000 in today’s session, as prices collided with a key resistance level. Following a strong start to the week, crypto markets were mostly in the red, with the global market cap d...
Marathon Digital Posts Negative Q2 Results, but Increases Bitcoin Production 8% YoY – Mining Bitcoin News
Marathon Digital, one of the biggest mining companies in the Bitcoin ecosystem, has posted its financial results corresponding to the second quarter of the year. The company revealed that even having ...