Philippine Stock Exchange wants to launch local crypto markets first
The Philippine Stock Exchange is waiting for the local SEC to issue guidelines for crypto trading. The Philippine Stock Exchange...
Month: July 2021
Wyoming legally recognizes first DAO in the United States
Wyoming is further solidifying its position as the most crypto-friendly state in North America. The crypto-friendly state of Wyoming has...
Aave to launch permissioned deployment for institutions in July
In response to “extensive demand from various institutions,” Aave’s permissioned deployment will go live this month. Leading DeFi money market,...
Feds Sell Seized Bitcoin From 2018 for $19 Million
The U.S. has sold about 500 bitcoins seized back in 2018 for about $19.2 million. This was reportedly the largest...
US SEC Commissioner Says Bitcoin ETF Approval Long Overdue
SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce says that the regulator should have approved a bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) in the U.S. a...
Angola Hikes Benchmark Interest Rate as Central Bank Attempts to Tame Rising Inflation
The Angolan central bank’s monetary policy committee (MPC) recently hiked the country’s benchmark interest rate from 15.5% to a record...
Bitcoin Mining Report Claims Miner Energy Consumption Mix 56% Sustainable in Q2
During the last three months, there’s been a significant focus on the effects bitcoin mining has on the global environment....
Bitcoin Mining Profitability to Rise 35% While Ousted Chinese Miners Face Delays Relocating
Analysts are predicting a rise in Bitcoin mining profitability of about 35% during the short term. This would be the...
FinCEN Names Misuse of Cryptocurrencies a National Priority
The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) has named “cybercrime, including relevant cybersecurity and virtual currency considerations” a national priority. In...
Ether price hits 2-week high as London hard fork momentum builds
The second-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization peaked north of $2,350 on Sunday, its highest reading since June 18. Bitcoin price...
Crypto asset manager Valkyrie raises $10M in Series A round
A diverse cross-section of investors from the crypto sector participated in the raise, including Litecoin founder Charlie Lee. Digital asset...
Top 5 cryptocurrencies to watch this week: BTC, ETH, UNI, ICP, AAVE
Bitcoin may pick up momentum in the next few days and select altcoins ETH, UNI, ICP, and AAVE could also...
Brian Armstrong Meets With Fed Chair Jerome Powell – ‘US Needs to Be a Major Crypto Player to Stay Relevant’
According to Jerome Powell’s conference calendar, the CEO of Coinbase, Brian Armstrong, met with the Federal Reserve chairman and former...
‘We Want You,’ Pro-Bitcoin Senator Cynthia Lummis Invites Crypto Miners to Wyoming
U.S. lawmaker and bitcoin advocate Cynthia Lummis has indicated that cryptocurrency miners are welcome in Wyoming. In a recent interview,...
AscendEX Lists Radix – a DeFi Protocol With Developer Incentives
PRESS RELEASE. AscendEX (formerly BitMax), a global cryptocurrency financial platform with a comprehensive product suite, is thrilled to announce the...
