Brave browser active user base doubled in 2020, hits 25M per month
The privacy-centric browser allows users to "opt out of the surveillance economy," said Brave CEO Brendan Eich. Brave, the privacy-centric...
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OKEx to accelerate Bitcoin transactions with Lightning Network
As Lightning Labs continues to expand the Lightning Network’s capabilities, another major exchange announces its plans to integrate. Global cryptocurrency...
How low can Bitcoin price drop if BTC fails to retake $35K soon?
Bitcoin bulls must overcome a major hurdle before new all-time highs can come back into play. Bitcoin (BTC) has seen a...
Manta aims to bring a private decentralized exchange to Polkadot with $1.1M raise
Manta Network may be the first DEX to fully shield its activity from prying eyes. Manta Network has closed a...
Algorand names 11 blockchain startups for its first accelerator program
The Algorand Foundation introduced its Europe Accelerator program in October. Now, 11 startups have been selected as part of the...
ConsenSys and Securosys launch new long-term Ether staking protocol
The newly launched Codefi Staking purports to be a more secure staking solution for Ethereum 2.0. ConsenSys, a New York-based...
Corporate buy-ins could take Bitcoin price over $500K — report
With appetites for BTC allocations firmly present, calculations suggest that even small buy-ins would have a dramatic effect on price...
Brave New Coin partnership will help Nevada crypto users reach new ‘high’
Cannabis users in the state may soon be able to pay for their green without cash. Digital asset market data...
Winklevoss’ Gemini crypto exchange launches ‘Earn’ offering
Gemini’s new interest-earning program allows customers to earn interest on 26 crypto assets supported by the platform. Gemini cryptocurrency exchange...
Robinhood reportedly shelves IPO plans in wake of GameStop PR disaster
An IPO is reportedly off the cards for now as Robinhood continues to deal with the fallout from the GameStop...
Japanese exchange Coincheck to list NFTs by Chiliz and Socios
The Coincheck crypto exchange will list Chiliz and Socios' non-fungible tokens on its new NFT marketplace. Japanese cryptocurrency exchange Coincheck...
21Shares to list Polkadot ETP on Swiss SIX exchange
21Shares’s Crypto Basket ETP has also replaced Bitcoin Cash with Polkadot. 21Shares, a major provider of cryptocurrency exchange-traded products, or...
Grayscale may jumpstart the next phase of the Bitcoin bull run tomorrow
A release of funds from lock-up traditionally heralds the start of price upside and ends consolidatory phases, data shows. Bitcoin...
22.3 million Bitcoin addresses were active during January
On-chain Bitcoin activity surged during January, with more than 22.3 million addresses sending or receiving BTC last month. January was...
Unlicensed crypto exchange operator faces 25 years for laundering $13m
A California resident is expected to plead guilty to charges of operating an unlicensed exchange and laundering more than $13...
