US State Department Official Wants El Salvador to ‘Ensure Bitcoin Is Well Regulated’
The U.S. Department of State’s undersecretary of state for political affairs, Victoria Nuland, has explained during a press conference that...
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Bank of Russia to Study Risks of Crypto Investing With Banks and Payment Providers
The Central Bank of Russia (CBR) has set out to examine the risks associated with cryptocurrency investments. The regulator is...
Venezuela to Slash Six Zeros From Its Currency to Facilitate Payments
The government of Venezuela is considering a new redenomination of its fiat currency. The proposal that is under study would...
Skybridge Capital Launches Ethereum Fund — Ether ETF Filing to Follow
Asset management firm Skybridge Capital has launched an ethereum fund, CEO Anthony Scaramucci has confirmed. He added that the asset...
Fed chair met with Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong and former House speaker in May
Armstrong said he had spoken about China’s central bank digital currency with lawmakers and heads of federal agencies, believing it...
Cambridge and IEA data shows bitcoin carbon intensity peaked last year
Worst case projections seem to suggest that bitcoin emissions will be down by more than two-thirds in five years. According...
Stablecoins under scrutiny: USDT stands by ‘commercial paper’ tether
Are stablecoins actually stable? Tether’s basket of reserve assets raises eyebrows as a new round of debate regarding backing begins....
Bitcoin.org blocks access to Bitcoin software download in the UK
Apart from removing the white paper, Cøbra has removed access to Bitcoin software for site visitors from the United Kingdom....
Altcoin Roundup: Smart investors don’t just buy dips, they dollar-cost average
The crypto market may be down from its all-time highs, but dollar-cost averaging is still the best way to build...
NBA’s Portland Trail Blazers to wear crypto logo for next five years
The Trail Blazers will reportedly feature the StormX logo on team jerseys for the next five years, beginning with the...
Axie Infinity (AXS) and Waves make gains as Bitcoin flatlines below $34K
Axie Infinity and Waves shake off confusion in the market to climb higher while Bitcoin continues to struggle below $34,000....
Utility-focused NFTs: the future of blockchain art?
To stand out in a saturated market, NFT startups should focus on real use cases, according to COO at NFTY...
Greenidge plans to expand mining operations to South Carolina
According to the crypto mining firm, the South Carolina facility has been capable of drawing 80 megawatts of power, two...
Bitcoin spring? Wyckoff ‘groundhog’ indicates crypto winter may last another 6 weeks
Analysts warns that the Wyckoff Spring phase may still be in the future as mounting pressures could lead to another...
BIS Economist Recommends ‘Technology-Neutral’ Crypto Regulation, Low-Cost Supervision of Decentralized Markets
An economist with the Bank of International Settlements has found that cryptocurrencies are not sought as an alternative to fiat...
