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Marathon Digital Refinances $100m Credit Facility from Silvergate Bank
Marathon Digital Holdings, Inc., a major US enterprise Bitcoin mining firm, announced on Monday that it has secured another $100 million line of credit from Silvergate Bank backed by Bitcoin (BTC). I...
Nigerian Central Bank Told to Consider Floating the Naira, Recent Interest Rate Hike Slammed – Bitcoin News
The Central Bank of Nigeria should be discontinuing the fixed exchange rate system and let the naira freely float against the major currencies, Alhaji Aminu Gwadabe, the leader of a Nigerian associati...
John Deaton Says Michael Saylor’s Analysis of What Constitutes a Security Is ‘Deeply Flawed’ – Coinpedia – Fintech & Cryptocurreny News Media
Members in the cryptocurrency world are still reacting to the statements made by MicroStrategy CEO Michael Saylor on a recent podcast. The latest person to react is lawyer John Deaton, who is defendin...
Billionaire Steve Cohen Removes Investment from Crypto Startup Radkl
Billionaire Steve Cohen has removed his investment from cryptocurrency trading startup Radkl. Prior to the hedge fund billionaire’s exit, the trading firm had already lost at least two managing ...
BTC Miner Bitfarms’ Energy Capacity Touches 21% in July
Bitfarms’ energy capacity increased to 21% in July from June 30. The Bitcoin miner’s increase in energy capacity reached 166 megawatts following the firm’s completion of the second c...
Chinese Miner Claims an Ethereum PoW Fork Is ‘Coming Soon,’ Despite ETC’s Existence – Bitcoin News
According to Chandler Guo, an influential Chinese bitcoin miner, a proof-of-work (PoW) version of Ethereum is “coming soon.” The news comes as The Merge is expected to be implemented on Ethereum durin...
Nomad Lost Nearly $190m TVL in “Decentralized Robbery”
Cross-chain token bridge Nomad was breached on Monday, which resulted in a loss of cryptocurrency worth almost $200 million. In a statement published on Twitter, the trading platform confirmed the hac...
Crypto Hardware Wallet Maker Ledger Seeks $100 Million Capital Raise – Bitcoin News
The French cryptocurrency hardware wallet manufacturer Ledger is seeking to raise fresh new capital after raising $380 million in June 2021, according to sources familiar with the matter. The hardware...
Analyst Reveals Best Assets To Stack During The Recession – Coinpedia – Fintech & Cryptocurreny News Media
Peter Berezin, the Chief Global Strategist of BCA Research, has unveiled the recession-proof assets that can protect the interests of the investors during the recession. Berezin is a crypto critic who...
Coinbase Introduces Ethereum Staking for US Institutional Clients
Coinbase Prime – an integrated solution that offers secure custody, an advanced trading platform and prime services– has introduced an Ethereum staking service targeting corporate clients in the US. C...
Pakistani Politician Imran Khan’s Instagram Account Used to Promote Crypto Giveaway Scam – Featured Bitcoin News
Imran Khan, a former prime minister of Pakistan and current chairman of one of the largest political parties in the country, has confirmed that his Instagram account was compromised and hackers used i...
Philcoin Rolls Out Staking Program for Donating Charity
To change the way of charity, Philcoin has established a staking mechanism that will enable users to donate part of their earnings to a charity of their choice within PHILApp. The philanthropic block...
Blockchain Startup W3BCloud to Go Public via SPAC Deal
Blockchain cloud infrastructure service provider W3BCloud is set to go public via a Special Purpose Acquisition Company (SPAC) dubbed the Social Leverage Acquisition Corp I (SLAC). According to the tr...
Jo Koy Talks ‘Easter Sunday’ And Why Hollywood Still Has Him Scratching His Head In 2022
Jo Koy photographed at the People’s Choice Awards in Santa Monica, California. Invision Comedian Jo Koy has swapped the stage for the big screen as he headlines the new comedy movie Easter Sunda...
SEC Sues 11 Individuals involving Forsage Crypto Ponzi Scheme
The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has filed charges against 11 alleged masterminds of the popular Forsage crypto pyramid and Ponzi scheme. As announced by the commission, the ...
Binance.US To Delist AMP following SEC’s Claim Token as Security
Binance.US, the U.S. arm of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange Binance, announced on Monday that it will delist the AMP token after the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) descr...
‘Bitcoin Valley’ Launches in Honduras — 60 Businesses Accept BTC to Boost Crypto-Tourism – Featured Bitcoin News
Bitcoin Valley, the first bitcoin city in Honduras, has launched in Santa Lucia. Businesses in the area will accept bitcoin for payments. “In Santa Lucia, we are all going to participate in this proje...
Crypto Lender Vauld Granted 3-Month Protection from Singapore Court against Creditors
Singapore High Court has granted distressed crypto lending firm Vauld a three-month moratorium to continue exploring options on how it can repay its creditors. The latest legal action from the court a...
SEC Charges 11 People in $300 Million Forsage Crypto Pyramid and Ponzi Scheme – Regulation Bitcoin News
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has charged four founders and seven promoters of Forsage, which it described as “a fraudulent crypto pyramid and Ponzi scheme.” The scheme allegedly r...
Bitwage Partners With Edge Wallet and Casa to Streamline Bitcoin Payroll Services to Mainstream Audiences – Bitcoin News
The cryptocurrency payroll service Bitwage announced on Monday that the company has partnered with the digital currency wallets Casa and Edge Wallet in order to “bring bitcoin payroll to mainstream au...
Luxury Retailer Tiffany & Co. Announces Jeweled Cryptopunk Pendants Tied to NFTs – Blockchain Bitcoin News
The luxury jewelry and specialty retailer Tiffany & Co. announced the firm is planning to sell 250 non-fungible token passes called “Nftiff.” Essentially, Cryptopunk holders will be able to acquir...
The Number of Euro-Pegged Stablecoins Has Swelled 1,683% Since 2020 – Altcoins Bitcoin News
While the stablecoin economy is worth roughly $153 billion today, euro-backed stablecoin issuance has increased 1,683% from $31.9 million worth of euro-based tokens on January 3, 2020, to today’s $569...
ON Semiconductor’s Earnings Just Broke Records: Here’s the Trade
ON Semiconductor (ON) released the firm’s second quarter financial performance on Monday morning. The numbers published were not just good, they broke records. For the three month period ending ...
APE Hovers Close to 2-Month High, FIL up Nearly 70% in Last Week – Market Updates Bitcoin News
Apecoin was trading close to a two-month high on Monday, despite crypto prices mainly being in the red to start the week. Global crypto markets are currently down around 2% as of writing. Despite this...
Central Bank of Honduras Warns About the Dangers of Using Cryptocurrency – Regulation Bitcoin News
The Central Bank of Honduras has published a release that seeks to clarify the stance the institution takes about the use of cryptocurrencies in the country. The organization states that even with the...
Alibaba Vows to Stay on Wall Street After SEC Threatens Delisting
Alibaba Group Holding (BABA) and HK:9988 says it will “strive” to maintain its U.S. listing, after the e-commerce provider was added to a U.S. watchlist that could result in it being boote...
BTC, ETH Enter August Trading Below $24,000 and $1,700 Respectively – Market Updates Bitcoin News
Bitcoin was trading marginally lower to start the week, as prices of the token fell lower for a fourth consecutive session. The world’s largest cryptocurrency has suffered from increased market volati...
FAA Boeing 787 approval could spell good news for these stocks
The companies that supply components for the 787 Dreamliner could benefit from the FAA’s reported approval of a Boeing Co. process for validating fixes to each plane before they are shipped to custome...