Microsoft Invests $70 Million in South Africa for AI Advancement
Microsoft South Africa (SA) has entered into a $70.5 million artificial intelligence (AI) investment agreement with the Southern African nation’s...
Month: May 2024
Latam Insights: Venezuela Seizes Over 11,000 Bitcoin Miners, Paraguay Cracks Down on Illegal Bitcoin Mining
Welcome to Latam Insights, a compendium of Latin America’s most relevant crypto and economic news during the last week. In...
Robert Kiyosaki Advises Buying Bitcoin Before Price Explodes — Warns of Bonds Crashing
Rich Dad Poor Dad author Robert Kiyosaki has warned investors about the bond market crashing, urging them to invest in...
FDUSD Supply Shrinks by 29% Amid Stablecoin Supply Shifts
The stablecoin market has experienced modest growth over the past two weeks, with valuations increasing by approximately $590 million. Among...
Deadline Looms for Biden to Veto Congressional Overturn of SEC’s Crypto Rules
The deadline for President Joe Biden to decide whether to veto or sign a resolution overturning the U.S. Securities and...
Brazilian CBDC Pilot Postponed to 2025 Due to Inefficiency of Privacy Solutions
The Central Bank of Brazil announced the postponement of the completion of the drex pilot, the Brazilian CBDC, due to...
Hedge Funds Adopt Net Short Positions on BTC and ETH Futures, Kaiko Analysis Reveals
In a recent analysis by Kaiko, it has been found that hedge funds are currently holding net short positions on...
Venezuelan Authorities Seize Over 6,000 Bitcoin Miners in 2 New Operations; Over 17,000 Confiscated In Total
Venezuelan authorities led by the National Power Ministry and Corpoelec, the state-owned power company, have seized over 6,000 bitcoin miners...
Despite Ethereum ETF Approvals, ‘Altcoin Season’ Remains Far Off
While the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has approved several spot ethereum exchange-traded fund (ETF) 19b-4 filings, and ether...
Donald Trump Pledges to Stop Biden’s Anti-Crypto Agenda, Protect Bitcoin, Free Ross Ulbricht
Presidential candidate and 45th U.S. President Donald Trump has declared support for the crypto sector. “I will also stop Joe...
TRUMP Coin Taps All-Time High, Up Over 30% in 24 Hours Post-Convention
Following former President Donald Trump’s appearance at the Libertarian National Convention, the meme coin associated with his name, maga (TRUMP),...
SEC Approves Spot Ether ETFs, Jim Rickards Predicts $27K Gold Price, and More — Week in Review
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has approved significant regulatory filings for spot ether ETFs. Economist Jim Rickards predicts...
Abu Dhabi Regulator Prohibits Cryptocurrency Mining on Farms, Threatens Fines Up to $2,700
The Abu Dhabi Agriculture and Food Safety Authority in the UAE has issued a new advisory prohibiting the use of...
Marathon Digital Inks Renewable Energy Deal With Kenya; Crypto Miner to Invest $80M
Marathon Digital Holdings and the Kenyan Ministry of Energy and Petroleum recently signed an agreement which sees the crypto mining...
Report: Investigation Finds No Fault With Sullivan & Cromwell in FTX Bankruptcy
An investigation into the law firm Sullivan & Cromwell LLP, which worked with the now-defunct crypto exchange FTX, revealed that...
