Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao Ponders Regulation: ‘Compliance Is a Journey’ in Crypto
Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao stated his take on the recent regulatory crackdown Binance is facing. In a blog post, Zhao...
Month: July 2021
Israeli Knesset Creates Special NFT for New President Isaac Herzog
Israel’s parliament, the Knesset, has become the first national legislature to release a non-fungible token. The special NFT has been...
Bitcoin trader eyes US dollar for BTC price breakout cue, Ethereum clings to $2K
No sign of a breakout as $33,000 becomes resistance overnight and altcoins trade mostly flat as a result of BTC...
UK advertising watchdog flags crypto ads ‘red alert’ priority
The United Kingdom’s Advertising Standards Authority is increasing its capacity to track misleading crypto ads using AI and scraping. Amid...
Nifty News: Walking Dead invade Sandbox, mining lease NFTs, CryptoPunk in art gallery
CryptoPunk 5293 is set to be displayed in a Miami-based art museum, Australian mining firms are tokenizing mining and exploration...
Is this the most annoying — or valuable — man in DeFi? Chris Blec
Even Chris Blecs biggest supporters acknowledge he can be as subtle as a sledgehammer when hes pushing for transparency from...
Survey finds most El Salvador citizens are skeptical of making BTC legal tender
More than half of Salvadorans surveyed don’t seem as keen as their president to adopt Bitcoin. According to a newly...
11% of Central Bankers Consider ‘Cryptocurrencies Like Bitcoin’ Gold Alternatives: UBS Survey
A UBS survey finds that central bankers see benefits in investing in cryptocurrencies like bitcoin. 28% see benefits from cryptocurrency...
Yield App Launches DeFi Bitcoin Fund, Gives Users up to 12% APY
PRESS RELEASE. ESTONIA — JULY 8, 2021 — YIELD App, the decentralized finance (DeFi) wealth management platform bridging traditional and...
Visa and 50 Crypto Platforms to Enable Cryptocurrency Payments at 70 Million Merchants
Visa Inc. announced Wednesday that the transactions via crypto-linked Visa cards exceeded $1 billion in the first quarter. The company...
Bank of America Establishes Cryptocurrency Research Team
Bank of America has become the latest major bank to make a foray into the cryptocurrency sector. According to an...
Hydro plant from 1897 earns 3X as much mining BTC as selling power to the grid
An historic renewable energy facility in New York has tripled its profits by mining Bitcoin. New York’s Mechanicville hydroelectric plant...
Jack Dorsey confirms Square is building an ‘assisted custody’ BTC hardware wallet
Jack Dorsey and hardware lead Jesse Dorogusker have both confirmed Square’s plans to develop a Bitcoin hardware wallet. Digital payments...
Ethereum’s London upgrade deployed to final testnet ahead of August 4 fork
The long-awaited EIP-1559 upgrade is just 26 days away now. The long-awaited London upgrade for the Ethereum network is edging...
EU eyes new money laundering regulator and stricter crypto reporting requirements
The new Anti-Money Laundering Authority would comprise the “centerpiece” of a new supervisory system that would include national regulators. The...
