Kevin O’Leary, aka Mr. Wonderful, has revealed that a group of U.S. lawmakers is working on a policy to open crypto markets to institutional investors. “The good news is they are all over it and agree...
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NFT Infrastructure Provider Rarify Gets $10 Million Investment in Series A Funding Round Led by Pantera Capital – Bitcoin News
Rarify, a startup that helps third parties include NFT elements in their tech platforms, has raised $10 million in its Series A funding round. The round was led by Pantera Capital, a leading cryptocur...
Bitcoin Miner Mawson Inks Hosting Deals With Celsius Mining and Foundry Digital – Mining Bitcoin News
The bitcoin mining operation Mawson Infrastructure Group (MIGI) has started to make hosting deals with key players in the mining industry. On March 1, Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) document...
Cosmos Down 10%, as ANC Extends Recent Gains – Bitcoin News
Cosmos was 10% lower on Saturday, as the red wave once again submerged crypto markets. Despite this, Anchor protocol was again able to extend gains, climbing by as much as 15% in the process. Cosmos (...
Fast-Food Chain Shake Shack Trials Bitcoin Rewards for Customers Using Cash App – Bitcoin News
The American fast-food restaurant chain Shake Shack is giving bitcoin rewards to customers leveraging Cash App’s debit card payment rail, Cash Card. According to Shake Shack, participants will get 15%...
BTC Falls Below $40,000 to Start Weekend – Market Updates Bitcoin News
Bitcoin has fallen below $40,000 to start the weekend, as cryptocurrency markets extend recent losses. ETH was also lower on Saturday, falling to its lowest point this week in the process. Bitcoin BTC...
Elon Musk Says Starlink Won’t Block Russian News Media Outlets
Tesla CEO Elon Musk says that Starlink will not block Russian news media outlets because doing so would stifle free speech – a decision that dovetails with the foundational principles of bitcoin (BTC)...
Russia Proceeds With Efforts to Legalize Crypto Amid Sanctions Over Ukraine – Regulation Bitcoin News
Authorities in Russia are continuing their work to establish a comprehensive legal framework for crypto transactions. The efforts, which started before the military invasion of Ukraine, go on amid war...
Citadel Plans to Start Making Markets in Crypto in Coming Months, CEO Ken Griffin Says – Featured Bitcoin News
Citadel CEO Ken Griffin, a bitcoin skeptic, admits he has not been right on his crypto call. He now says: “It’s fair to assume that over the months to come, you will see us engage in making markets in...
Central Bank of Brazil Chooses Nine Institutions to Study Digital Real Possibilities – Bitcoin News
The Central Bank of Brazil and Fenasbac, the National Federation of Associations of Central Bank Servers, decided to select nine projects to monitor and support their different proposals for the appli...
Adoption of CBDC Will Not Materially Affect the Banking System – Fintech Bitcoin News
Israel’s central bank says the public’s adoption of the digital shekel is not expected “to materially affect the banking system.” The bank, however, warns that any issuance of such digital currency wi...
G7 Countries, EU Taking Measures to Prevent Crypto Use to Evade Sanctions – Bitcoin News
G7 countries and the European Union are examining ways to stop the use of cryptocurrency by Russia to evade sanctions. “We should take measures to prevent listed persons and institutions from switchin...
Winners, News And Notes On March 4, 2022
Ronda Rousey vs. Sonya Deville on SmackDown Credit: WWE.com WWE SmackDown advertised Ronda Rousey’s in-ring debut on Friday nights against Sonya Deville, Sami Zayn defending the WWE Intercontinental C...
Devere CEO Bullish on Bitcoin, Predicts BTC Hitting $50,000 This Month – Markets and Prices Bitcoin News
The CEO of Devere Group has predicted that the price of bitcoin will reach $50,000 by the end of this month. He explained that geopolitical tensions from the Russia-Ukraine war and institutional inves...
Bloomberg, The BBC, CNN And More Stop Reporting From Russia Over Putin’s ‘Fake News’ Law
MOSCOW, RUSSIA – Russia’s President Vladimir Putin addresses the nation in Moscow on February 22, … [+] 2022. (Photo by Kremlin Press Service/Handout/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)...
GAIMIN Poised for Significant Growth and Technology Advancement in 2022 – Sponsored Bitcoin News
sponsored March 6th sees GAIMIN enter its fifth and most exciting year: GAIMIN’s distributed data processing application which rewards users for participation in the network will be launched in April ...
Coinbase CEO Says Ordinary Russians Use Crypto as a Lifeline as the Ruble Collapses – Featured Bitcoin News
The CEO of the Nasdaq-listed crypto exchange Coinbase says ordinary Russians are using cryptocurrency as a lifeline now that their own currency, the ruble, has collapsed. The executive also does not s...
Analysts Debate Economic Fallout Odds From Russia’s Invasion, Historian Says World May Face Worst Energy Crisis Since the 1970s – Economics Bitcoin News
While Russia’s Ukraine invasion has been at the forefront of people’s minds, a global recession and the possibility of an energy crisis have been thrown into the conversation. Reports concerning the U...
Vienna-Based Trality Announces Free Worldwide Trading Competition With Over 60,000 USDT in Prizes – Press release Bitcoin News
press release PRESS RELEASE. Trality, a leading FinTech company headquartered in Vienna, Austria, is organizing a worldwide coding competition. Now in its second year, the Trality Trading Competition ...
Bitcoin Miners Catch a Break as Mining Difficulty Drops for the First Time in 3 Months – Mining Bitcoin News
Bitcoin miners got a small break on March 3, after the network’s mining difficulty shifted downward for the first time since November 28, 2021. Bitcoin’s hashrate has remained high meandering between ...
Attacker Hacks Arbitrum’s Treasure DAO for Over 100 NFTs by Leveraging Marketplace Exploit – Bitcoin News
A non-fungible token market platform built on top of Arbitrum called Treasure DAO was hacked on March 3 at 7:33 a.m. (EST), according to a post mortem analysis authored by the security-focused firm Ce...
ANC Captures Friday’s Largest Gains, as WAVES up Nearly 100% in the Last Week – Market Updates Bitcoin News
Anchor protocol and WAVES were some of Friday’s biggest gainers, as crypto markets mainly traded lower at the end of the week. At the time of writing, the global cryptocurrency market cap has dropped ...
South Korean Crypto Exchanges Restrict Russians’ Access Over War in Ukraine – Bitcoin News
Major South Korean cryptocurrency exchanges have introduced restrictions for Russian users, effectively joining western sanctions over Moscow’s military invasion of Ukraine. The measures include block...
Costco’s Results Were Strong: Here’s How to Play It
Perhaps the most consistent of all U.S. retailers did it again. On Thursday evening, Costco (COST) released the firm’s fiscal second quarter financial results, and those results were strong. Aga...
BTC Approaching $40,000 Support on NFP Day – Market Updates Bitcoin News
Following three consecutive sessions of declines, BTC was fast approaching its support level of $40,000 on Friday, as markets prepared for February’s nonfarm payrolls report. This came as ETH also fel...
Charles Schwab Files for ‘Crypto Economy ETF’ With SEC – Finance Bitcoin News
Charles Schwab is launching a crypto economy exchange-traded fund (ETF). According to the company’s filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), “Schwab Crypto Economy ETF” will trad...
Zignaly Secures $50 Million Funding to Fuel Global Expansion
Zignaly, a Singapore-based social investment platform, announced on Thursday that it has raised $50 million in investment funding from GEM Global Yield LLC SCS (GGY), a Luxembourg-based alternative in...