US Man Selling Bitcoin Without License Faces 5 Years in Prison
A New Orleans resident has been charged for selling bitcoin without registering with the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN). If...
Month: June 2021
Blockchain and sustainability — There’s more to it than electricity usage
Bringing the social and governance spheres to the discussion about the sustainability and potential of blockchain technology. In a little...
Beating Bitcoin: Why some traders don’t care about USD prices
It's all about the BTC for Hodlers who don't intend to cash out anytime soon. There are always two components...
Bitcoin Taproot locked in to improve privacy and introduce smart contracts
The Bitcoin Taproot upgrade will activate later in 2021 as developers urge to create applications that will leverage its advantages....
Ethereum, altcoins risk more downside than Bitcoin if BTC losses $30K, warns analyst
According to an independent market analyst, altcoin holders face the risk of facing twice more losses if the Bitcoin price...
Cryptocurrency: The future of futures?
Institutional inflow to crypto is only getting started, but the technology promises to improve the futures markets beyond crypto. Many...
Major Auction House Christie’s Accepts Bitcoin for Painting Worth Estimated $6 Million
British auction house Christie’s will accept bitcoin and ether for a painting worth an estimated $6 million. The digital wallet...
Cryptocurrency Firms Face a Talent Shortage as the Space Grows Crowded
Cryptocurrency companies and exchanges are currently facing significant hurdles when recruiting talent. This is because the crypto space is growing...
Palestinians Ponder Digital Currency as Move for Monetary Independence
The Palestine Monetary Authority is exploring the possibility of issuing its own digital currency. For Palestinians, the minting of a...
Marvel Entertainment to Launch NFTs — Fans Can Soon Hunt for Rare NFT Comic Books
Marvel Entertainment has announced the company is stepping into the realm of non-fungible tokens (NFTs). The wholly-owned subsidiary of The...
The future of finance is DeFi intelligence
DeFi and AI coupled together would significantly improve financial services and unlock a new level of innovation. Decentralized finance has...
SEC Delays Robinhood IPO Over Questions Concerning the Company’s Crypto Business: Report
Robinhood Markets Inc., the American financial services company headquartered in Menlo Park, California, has seen its initial public offering (IPO)...
First Bitcoin ETF in Latam Debuts on Brazil Stock Exchange
The first Bitcoin ETF in Latin America made its debut yesterday on the Brazil Stock Exchange. Presented by QR Capital,...
FATF’s Annual Crypto Review Highlights ‘Continued Use of Anonymity Tactics’ and ‘Lack of Effective’ Regulation
The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has published the organization’s 12-month review and the research highlights that only 45% of...
‘Billion of users adopting Bitcoin? Maybe in 10 years,’ says Dan Held
The process leading Bitcoin to the status of world reserve currency could take a decade, according to Kraken’s growth lead....
