Coinbase hires former Google Pay exec to lead India operations
Coinbase has started hiring in India despite rumors of an impending ban on crypto in the country. Coinbase, a major...
Month: April 2021
House passes digital asset innovation act to clarify crypto regulations
U.S. financial regulators will now work together to create modalities for clear-cut crypto regulations in America. The United States House...
TrustSwap and Yield Launch a New FlashDrop Program to Incentivize Smaller Stakers
TrustSwap — a DeFi project offering a wide range of different services — recently announced the launch of a new...
Man Offers to Buy 111 Tesla Model 3s if Elon Musk’s Company Accepts Bitcoin Cash for Payments
On April 20, a video stemming from the Youtube channel called “1stmil.com” has the Bitcoin Cash community talking. The host...
EU regulators reportedly scrutinize Binance over securities law compliance
Shortly after the exchange launched stock token trading, German and British financial regulators are reportedly looking into whether the offering...
Bitcoin dominance is about to drop below 50% for the first time in 3 years
A weakening Bitcoin presence could give altcoins the moonshot they have waited for for three years. Bitcoin (BTC) revisited recent...
Ripple co-founder thinks Bitcoin should move away from proof-of-work
Bitcoin needs to move away from the proof-of-work consensus mechanism to remain the world’s dominant cryptocurrency, Ripple’s Chris Larsen said....
NFTs and the mob: When gangsters enter, is it time to leave?
A mob-themed NFT collection has launched, but recent data suggests the nonfungible token market may already have peaked. The founders...
Bitcoiners back social platform to escape shadowbans and demonetization
Anthony Pompliano and others have backed an alternative content platform that aims to give creators more revenue and freedom from...
Despite scams, Australian securities regulator keen to support crypto industry
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission wants to support the local cryptocurrency industry, despite receiving large numbers of reports about...
Poor infrastructure stops farmers taking advantage of blockchain
While the agricultural sector is among the industries standing to benefit the most from blockchain tech, poor access to infrastructure...
First Digital Trust announces $2.15M funding for Asian digital payments service
The funding will be used to develop debit and credit card payment rails in Asia. Digital asset custodian First Digital...
Investment Manager Guggenheim Warns of ‘Major Correction’ in Bitcoin
Guggenheim CIO Scott Minerd has warned of a “major correction” in bitcoin in the near term. Claiming that bitcoin is...
South Korean Government Seeks to Regulate International Remittances Related to Crypto ‘Kimchi Premium’
The famous gap in cryptocurrency prices in South Korean crypto exchanges and overseas ones known as “kimchi premium” raises some...
Sale of MTI Bitcoins in South Africa Briefly Wipes out Premium Buyers
The premium or arbitrage gap on bitcoin in South Africa recently turned negative following the offloading of coins worth over...
