Ethereum took a further step back in total transactions in February as Binance Smart Chain saw a 378% increase in transactions over the first smart contracts-backed blockchain network. Last month prov...
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Warren Introduces Bill to Restrict Crypto Transactions With Russia
Key Takeaways Senator Elizabeth Warren has introduced a bill called the Digital Assets Sanctions Compliance Enhancement Act. The bill would identify crypto exchanges supporting sanctioned Russian indi...
Large Crypto Transactions Plummet, Prices Struggle
Crypto assets saw a minor recovery on Wednesday after BTC regained the price level of $40,000, which is its highest level since 10 March. However, the most dominant digital asset is still down by almo...
Japan Bans All Crypto Transactions From Russia and Belarus ⋆ ZyCrypto
Advertisement     Tokyo orders 31 crypto exchanges to bar Russian transactions. The lone Asian G7 nation will impose a JPY1 Million fine or 3-year imprisonment for def...
Wasabi Wallet to Begin Censoring Coinjoin Transactions – Bitcoin News
Wasabi Wallet, a privacy-oriented bitcoin-only wallet, has announced it will start introducing censorship methods into its mixing procedures. The announcement was made on social media, where the offic...
Open-Source Wasabi Wallet to Censor Certain Bitcoin Transactions
Wasabi Wallet will blacklist certain bitcoin transactions from registering to its CoinJoin coordinator. The decision is a bid to prevent hackers and scammers from using the service and making away wit...
Wasabi Wallet’s CoinJoin Coordinator to Blacklist Certain Bitcoin Transactions
It is important to note that CoinJoining is not unique to Wasabi. It is a type of send transaction that is used by the Bitcoin protocol itself. CoinJoins are, by nature, decentralized and peer-to-peer...
Crypto companies in Dubai experience massive increase in crypto transactions from Russia
TL;DR Breakdown • Russia-Ukraine conflict causes increased exchange of local currency for cryptos.• Crypto companies in the UAE indicate that Russian investors also focus on buying real estate. Crypto...
Wasabi’s Bitcoin Mixer to Start Censoring Transactions
Key Takeaways Privacy-focused Bitcoin-only wallet Wasabi announced Sunday it would start blocking certain transactions to its CoinJoin mixing protocol. The wallet’s CoinJoin implementation is on...
Almost all $100k and larger transactions are made by institutional players
As per data from IntoTheBlock, institutional investment accounts for the vast majority of bitcoin transactions exceeding $100,000. According to the IntoTheBlock report, institutional interest in crypt...
CoinJoin mixing tool to block illegal transactions
CoinJoin, a popular Bitcoin (BTC/USD) mixing tool, will block transactions flagged as illicit or associated with such, CoinTelegraph reported, citing an announcement from the official Wasabi Wallet Tw...
Coinjoin BTC mixing tool to block illicit transactions
CoinJoin, a popular Bitcoin (BTC) mixing tool, will block transactions associated or flagged as illegal. The announcement came from the official Wasabi Wallet Twitter account, which Coinjoin is a part...
Japan Orders Crypto Exchanges Not To Process Transactions Involving Russian Assets
On Monday, Japanese authorities directed cryptocurrency exchanges to refrain from processing transactions involving digital assets that are liable to asset freeze restrictions on Russia and Belarus ov...
Russia’s Crypto Transactions Plummet to 50% Amidst an Expected Rise
Cryptocurrencies have become a hot topic in the ongoing political conflict between Ukraine and Russia. While Ukraine is receiving crypto donations from all over the world, many believe Russia will joi...
Ukrainian vice prime minister requests Tether to block Russian transactions
The Ukraine vice prime minister, Mykhailo Fedorov, has asked Tether, the largest stablecoin issuer, to stop transacting with Russian users. This comes as Ukraine continues to advocate for more action ...
Large Institutional Transactions Take the Lion’s Share of Bitcoin Volume at 99%
Institutional demand for Bitcoin (BTC) does not seem to be fading based on the large transactions volume witnessed, according to a report by IntoTheBlock. The study noted: “Currently over 99% of...
Singapore Says Its New Tax Rules Also Apply To NFT Transactions
Singapore Finance Minister Lawrence Wong announced that the country’s income tax rule also extends to income from all forms of non-fungible token (NFT) transactions. It means that those trading in NFT...
Singapore Will Impose Additional And Cryptocurrency Transactions Prohibitions On Russians
According to official figures from the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Singapore’s trade with Russia was $3.7 billion last year. The island nation got only about 0.8% of its overall imports f...
Ukraine Vice PM Fedorov Asks Tether to Stop Transactions to Russians
Continuing his quest to spread political and economic sanctions against Russia as much as possible, the Ukrainian Vice Prime Minister, Mykhailo Fedorov, asked Tether to halt servicing Russians. Mykhai...
Singapore to Tax Income Generated From NFT Transactions
Singapore’s income tax treatment will be determined based on the nature and use of the NFT. Taxing NFTs According to the latest report by The Business Times, Singapore Finance Minister Lawrence Wong w...
Tether rejects Ukrainian appeal of banning Russian transactions
TL;DR Breakdown Tether stablecoin rejects the Ukrainian plea of banning business with Russia. Tether claims to abide by international sanctions imposed on Russia. The crypto world continues to believe...
3+ Million Transactions, 200K+ Wallets, What Else?
Vladislav Sopov Meet Moonbeam Network, an EVM-compatible smart contracts platform on Polkadot Contents 200K wallets, 3 million transactions, $225 million in GLMR staked: First 60 days of Moonbeam EIP-...
Cardano Whales Increase Large Transactions by 213% as Price Declines: Details
Per IntoTheBlock data, Cardano whales have become more active in the previous 24 hours, with a 213% increase in large transactions. Large transaction spikes are frequently associated with increased ac...
Ukrainian Minister Calls on Tether, Bitfinex to Cease Russian Transactions
Key Takeaways Mykhailo Fedorov, Vice Prime Minister of Ukraine, has redoubled calls to restrict crypto transactions to Russians, this time singling out Tether and Bitfinex. Fedorov has previously call...
Binance Suspends Transactions With Russian Mastercard and Visa Cards – Exchanges Bitcoin News
Crypto exchange Binance has blocked transactions with Mastercard and Visa cards issued in the Russian Federation. The trading platform announced the move after the American payment giants decided to h...
There should be ‘mechanisms to control crypto transactions’
Amid the ongoing discussion between the Central Bank of Russia (CBR) and the nation’s Finance Ministry on the future of crypto, a State Duma (the lower chamber of Parliament) working group has voiced ...
Axie Infinity accounted for nearly two-thirds of blockchain-game NFT transactions in 2021
According to a recent report curated by NonFungible, players of the monster-battle nonfungible tokens, or NFTs, game Axie Infinity transacted nearly $3.5 billion worth of NFTs in 2021. This accounts f...
Why Whales Push Shiba Inu Transactions To Highs, Nearly 2M Hold SHIB
After a 10,000% profit over the past year, Shiba Inu (SHIB) trends to the downside with the rest of the crypto market. The meme coin had a surge driven by retail investors looking to ride the rally bu...
Bitcoin Mempool Fills, Transactions Fees Double; Here’s Why
Bitcoin mining is an important part of the bitcoin ecosystem. Miners who participate in mempools help to confirm transactions for which they receive a reward once a transaction is cleared. Usually, th...