54% of UAE and Saudi Arabia Survey Respondents Said Crypto Should Be Used for Payments – Emerging Markets Bitcoin News

An average of 54% of survey respondents from Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) said they believe cryptocurrency should be used as currency. Still, a significant proportion of the respect...

First Shadow Fork Launches on Ethereum Mainnet,Transition to PoS Gains Steam

The move from proof-of-work (PoW) to proof-of-stake (PoS), known as the merge, attained a landmark achievement after the first shadow fork went live on the Ethereum (ETH) mainnet. As a the merge’s tri...

Upland Metaverse Continues to Expand With New Features Following Strong Performance – Sponsored Bitcoin News

sponsored A new development on Upland will allow you to build your own business in the metaverse, earning tokens and becoming a real entrepreneur. NFT cars are also on the way to join the platform, br...

Crypto Market Free Fall: Here’s The State Of Long-Term Bitcoin HODLers ! – Coinpedia – Fintech & Cryptocurreny News Media

The Bitcoin price suffered a steep correction over the past two weeks after the price had a drastic fall from the $48,200 resistance zone. This resulted in an 18.67% loss, the correction pushed Bitcoi...

Hong Kong’s OneDegree to Provide Digital Asset Protection Insurance with Munich Re

OneDegree, a rapidly rising virtual insurance company in Hong Kong, on Monday, announced a launch of a digital asset insurance product, OneInfinity, which aims to offer protection for digital asset ma...

Study Finds 33.4 Million Nigerian Adults Hold or Have Traded Crypto in Last 6 Months – Emerging Markets Bitcoin News

According to a new report, approximately 33.4 million Nigerians, or 35% of the country’s adult population, are holders of cryptocurrencies or have traded them in the past six months. The report attrib...

White Star Capital Announces Second Digital Asset Fund Anchored by Ubisoft

Multi-stage investment platform, White Star Capital, has announced the first close of its second Digital Asset Fund (DAF II),  with backing from top investors like Ubisoft, the named anchor LP provide...

London-Based Fabric Ventures to Close Funding for Two New Web3 Funds

As it is becoming a trend in the Web3.0 ecosystem nowadays, Fabric Ventures, a London-based venture capital firm, is on track to close two new Web3.0 funds that will focus exclusively on the “Open Eco...

Mastercard Files for 15 Crypto & Metaverse Related Trademarks

Payment company Mastercard has filed for 15 trademarks related to NFTs, crypto and metaverse, The Block reported. The filings have an April 7 status date. They include NFT-backed multimedia, marketpla...

Bitfinex and Tether Launch Public Fund to Support Salvadoran Families Affected by Gang Violence – Bitcoin News

Bitfinex, a cryptocurrency exchange, and Tether, issuer of USDT, the largest stablecoin by market cap, have partnered to launch a cryptocurrency fund to support Salvadoran families affected by gang vi...

TravelX, Air Europa Launch World’s 1st Flight Ticket NFTs

TravelX announced on Monday that it has partnered with Air Europa to release the world’s first non-fungible token (NFT) flight ticket collections or “NFTickets.” The owner can issue ...

Former BitMEX CEO Arthur Predicts $30K Price Target for BTC by June

In tandem with his call for a “crypto carnage” that is underway in the second quarter, former BitMEX Chief Executive Officer Arthur Hayes has predicted a price slump of $30,000 for Bitcoin (BTC) and $...

FTX Digital Co-CEO Launches Crypto PAC as Midterm Elections Draws Near

Ryan Salame, the co-CEO of FTX Digital Markets has launched a new Political Action Committee (PAC) dubbed the American Dream Federal Action. The PAC seeks to support forward-looking leadership for a s...

Ghana Central Bank Reiterates Warning Against Practice of Pricing Goods in Forex – Emerging Markets Bitcoin News

The Bank of Ghana has warned businesses and the public against the practice of demanding or making payments in foreign currency without its authorization. The central bank’s warning comes just over a ...

Hong Kong’s Animoca Brands Fully Acquires Lyon-Based Eden Games

Animoca Brands, a Hong Kong-based game software company and venture capital company, announced on Monday that it has 100% acquired Eden Games. This French Lyon-based video game developer majorly focus...

Nvidia Is Piling Up Some Very Bad News

The bad streak continues for Nvidia  (NVDA) – Get NVIDIA Corporation Report.  The semiconductor manufacturer starts the second quarter as it ended the first: badly. And each week seems to bring ...

Stock market news live updates: April 12, 2022

U.S. stock futures were near breakeven ahead of overnight trading Monday following a down day on Wall Street marked by worries of an economic slowdown as war in Ukraine, COVID-19 lockdowns in China an...

Hong Kong-Based LOST Launches World’s 1st Escape Room in Metaverse

Hong Kong-based LOST has launched the world’s first escape room in the metaverse. The real-life escape room game company said that players in the “LOST in Metaverse” could earn awards and attain knowl...

Winners, News And Notes On April 11, 2022

Cody Rhodes wrestled his first WWE Raw match since returning at WrestleMania 38. Credit: WWE.com WWE Raw advertised Cody Rhodes vs. The Miz in Rhodes’ first match on WWE television since 2016, and AJ ...

Epic Games Teams Up With Lego to Build a Kids Metaverse – Metaverse Bitcoin News

Epic Games, the game developing studio, and Lego, the famous construction block company, have announced a partnership to develop a metaverse designed for kids. This metaverse world aims to allow kids ...

Spot Crypto ETF in High Demand by Financial Advisers: Nasdaq Report

A new survey from Nasdaq has shed more light on the growth in an embrace of spot crypto Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) in the United States. The survey features 500 financial advisors, including Registere...

22 Bitcoin ATMs Established Globally Per Day in March, Study Shows

The number of Bitcoin ATMs continues to rise, it is estimated that 22 machines were installed per day last month, according to a study by Finbold.  Statistics indicated that the number of BTC ATMs sur...

India’s Crypto Trading Volume Plunges Further as Mobikwik Stops Payment Service – Exchanges Bitcoin News

Cryptocurrency trading volumes in India have plunged further across exchanges as traders mull over the 30% crypto taxation. In addition, popular payment service provider Mobikwik has stopped service t...

Ethereum (ETH) Price To Retest $2.6k Level In Coming Days – Coinpedia – Fintech & Cryptocurreny News Media

As the new trading week begins, the price of Ethereum has plummeted dramatically. The pair began the new trading session with a downward trend. Before a move to crucial levels, ETH appears to be in fo...

BTC Price Drops Below $40K, Time to Buy Bitcoin or Wait for More Dump ? – Coinpedia – Fintech & Cryptocurreny News Media

The cryptocurrency market has started the new week on a negative note, with the majority of altcoins trading in the red. The market capitalization has dropped to slightly over $1.9 trillion. Bitcoin h...

22 Bitcoin ATMs Established Per Day in March, Study Shows

The number of Bitcoin ATMs continues to rise, it is estimated that 22 machines were installed per day last month, according to a study by Finbold.  Statistics indicated that the number of BTC ATMs sur...

Crypto ATM Market Expected to Hit $1.18 Billion by 2028, Driven by Increasing Fund Transfers

A surge in fund transfers is expected to expedite the global crypto ATM market to hit $1.185 billion by 2028, according to Vantage Market Research, a company providing B2B research services. The study...

Market Reactions to Elon Musk on not Joining the Board of Directors of Twitter

As confirmed by Parag Agrawal, the CEO of Twitter Inc, who announced on Sunday night that Elon Musk, Tesla’s CEO, has decided not to join the social media company’s board. The market has d...

Billionaire David Rubenstein on Why He Changed His Mind About Crypto — Says ‘I Was Skeptical in the Beginning’ – Featured Bitcoin News

David Rubenstein, the founder of Carlyle Group, one of the largest investment firms managing over $300 billion, says he was skeptical of crypto but now believes that “the genie is out of the bottle” a...

Iran Will Not Allow Crypto Payments, Prepares to Pilot Digital Rial – Finance Bitcoin News

Iran will not recognize cryptocurrencies as a means of payment, a high-ranking government official has indicated. His statement came as the Central Bank of Iran announced rules for the issuance of dig...

DAO Maker Gears Up to Release Maradona D10S NFT, This April 2022 – Press release Bitcoin News

press release PRESS RELEASE. GREENSBORO, April 11, 2022 — DAO Maker, a leading launchpad for cryptocurrency projects, is launching an NFT collection celebrating the late Argentinian football hero Dieg...

Coinbase Is Creating a Film Trilogy Featuring Bore Ape Yacht Club NFT Characters – Bitcoin News

The digital currency trading platform Coinbase is producing a three-part film series with the popular non-fungible token (NFT) project Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC). The films will be crafted by Coinbas...