Iceland cuts power to new Bitcoin miners
Starting December 7, no new requests for power from Bitcoin mining operations will be accepted from the country’s energy utility...
Day: 7 December 2021
Enso mounting ‘vampire attack’ on six crypto index projects
The Enso team hopes to capture over a billion dollars in total value locked (TVL) from the stunt, but users...
Australian government gives nod to 6 world leading crypto reforms
“What is clear is that if we embrace these developments, Australia has an enormous opportunity to capitalize on the convergence...
Three Arrows buys 156K ETH in the weeks after CEO ‘abandoned ETH’
Only a few weeks ago, CEO Zhu Su was blasting ETH on Twitter for high gas fees and accessibility issues....
Jack Dorsey Steps Down As CEO—What It Means for Twitter’s Crypto Efforts
Twitter founder Jack Dorsey announced on Monday that he will leave his role as CEO after more than eight years...
TerraUSD (UST) adoption backs LUNA’s ascension to a new all-time high
Cross-chain integrations and the growing popularity of Terra’s UST stablecoin are just a few of the factors behind LUNA’s recent...
Central bank tells Thai banks not to offer crypto trading
The Bank of Thailand doesn’t want local banks or businesses using crypto, while the tourism ministry is still trying to...
Biden’s controversial anti-crypto Comptroller nominee withdraws
Saule Omarova backed out of her nomination to be the Comptroller of the Currency amid a blizzard of scrutiny over...
Billionaire Barry Sternlicht Discusses Bitcoin Price Rising to $1 Million — Calls BTC a ‘Smart’ Hedge
The chairman of Starwood Capital Group, billionaire Barry Sternlicht, has shared his view on how bitcoin could grow to be...
Amex, Visa, Citi, Paypal Invest in Crypto Transaction Monitoring and Forensics Platform
American Express’ Amex Ventures, Visa, Citi Ventures, DRW Venture Capital, Jump Capital, Marshall Wace, Block (formerly Square Inc.), and Paypal...
Hathor Network: Making Blockchain Easy for Everyone
PRESS RELEASE. The blockchain revolution has captured the attention of millions in the past decade. The advent of cryptocurrencies like...
Bitwise CIO Says $100K Bitcoin a Difficult Prediction to Make, Calls Ethereum the ‘Asset of the Year’
While there’s been an awful lot of calls for bitcoin to reach six-digits in value in 2021, as the end...
CIA director says agency currently has ‘a number of different projects’ focused on crypto
William Burns said that building knowledge on crypto was “an important priority” for the CIA, and he planned to devote...
Dan Tapiero’s 10T will launch $500M fund for late-stage crypto firms
With the addition of the new fund, 10T Holdings’ assets under management would likely exceed $1 billion. Macro investor Dan...
Russia’s largest bank struggles to register its digital asset platform
State-owned bank Sber is trying to launch digital asset tools, but regulators remain skeptical about the industry. Sber, Russia’s largest...
