African infrastructure firm lands $150M to launch crypto water tokenA new water delivery infrastructure system powered by cryptocurrency has received a massive investment from global investment firm GEM Digital.Jul 5, 2022Brian Newar
Nifty News: NFT and Web3 gaming console to launch in 2024, Chinese firms to check ID for NFT buying and moreThe console’s creators say it will be compatible with eight blockchains and have its own digital wallet, token, and marketplace, with a prototype coming in “a few months.”Jul 5, 2022Jesse Coghlan
Crypto community eyeing three macro events to tip crypto scales in JulyDespite the gloomy macro forecasts, some of crypto’s leading pundits view the recent macroeconomic-catalyzed crypto market crash as an overall positive sign for the industry.Jul 5, 2022Felix Ng
Indian crypto trading volumes slump following hefty taxes Indian crypto traders may be giving up since they must now factor in a 30% income tax and a 1% tax per transaction on crypto trades, forcing exchange volume to plummet.Jul 5, 2022Brian Newar
Institutional investors shorting Bitcoin made up 80% of weekly inflows Digital asset product inflows were dominated by the $51.4 million posted by short BTC funds last week, with ETH products generating the next highest figure at just $4.9 million.Jul 5, 2022Brian Quarmby
ECB officials prepare for ‘harmonization’ of crypto regulations: ReportRegulators from 19 EU member states will reportedly attend a supervisory board meeting in July to discuss MiCA and its possible implementation.Jul 4, 2022Turner Wright
Celsius pays down 143M in DAI loans since July 1The crypto lender’s liquidation price on its Bitcoin loan has dropped to less than $5,000, according to DeFi industry data.Jul 4, 2022Sam Bourgi
Singapore's financial watchdog considers further restrictions on cryptoThe Monetary Authority of Singapore may consider “placing limits on retail participation” for investors, as well as introduce rules on the use of leverage for crypto transactions.Jul 4, 2022Turner Wright
Price analysis 7/4: BTC, ETH, BNB, XRP, ADA, SOL, DOGE, DOT, LEO, SHIBBitcoin and altcoins have held their immediate support levels, suggesting the start of a relief rally in the short term.Jul 4, 2022Rakesh Upadhyay
Bitcoin price spikes to $20K as whale-bought BTC confirms supportBitcoin bounces to five-day highs while Ethereum rises above the $1,100 mark.Jul 4, 2022William Suberg
Multichain adds Rootstock to its blockchain bridge ecosystem The RSK sidechain is the first Bitcoin-based sidechain to be incorporated into Multichain.Jul 4, 2022Arnold Kirimi
Does the Metaverse need blockchain to ensure widespread adoption?While not absolutely necessary, omitting it would be misguided. “The Metaverse without blockchains would likely just advance the ball for Big Tech.”Jul 4, 2022Andrew Singer
The UK ‘Bitcoin Adventure’ shows BTC is a family affairA family-friendly day out in the southwest of the U.K. got the kids, adults and grandparents on their feet, learning about magic internet money and dancing to Bitcoin tunes.Jul 4, 2022Joe Hall
Hodlers and whales: Who owns the most Bitcoin in 2022?While the Bitcoin blockchain is public, knowing who owns the most Bitcoin in 2022 isn’t as simple as it should be. Here’s what we know.Jul 4, 2022Francisco Rodrigues
Meta signals closure of Novi wallet after a 10-month pilotMeta’s wallet pilot Novi is set to end in September, with the announcement coming days after Mark Zuckerberg touts Meta Pay on Facebook.Jul 4, 2022Gareth Jenkinson
CoinShares acquires French crypto asset manager Napoleon AMCoinShares previously agreed to acquire the entire issued share capital in Napoleon Crypto SAS for $14.5 million in November 2021.Jul 4, 2022Helen Partz
Peter Schiff’s bank closure strengthens Bitcoin case for financial freedomPuerto Rico regulators closed down Schiff’s bank for not maintaining the net minimum capital requirements. As a result, customers lost access to their accounts following a subsequent freeze.Jul 4, 2022Arijit Sarkar
Keys lost in the Vauld: Singapore crypto exchange freezes withdrawals Not your keys, not your coins. Crypto CeFi lender Vauld has suspended “all withdrawals, trading and deposits.”Jul 4, 2022Joe Hall
‘Wild ride’ lower for BTC? 5 things to know in Bitcoin this weekThe holiday weekend is making everyone nervous as BTC price action hovers at $19,000.Jul 4, 2022William Suberg
Haters to unite at the first conference for crypto skepticsThe anti-crypto conference hopes attendees will get a chance to speak face-to-face with government officials to share their skepticism about the industry.Jul 4, 2022Brian Newar
USD stablecoin premiums surge in Argentina following economy minister’s resignationArgentina has been in a long-standing battle against rising inflation and a continued decline of the peso against the U.S. dollar.Jul 4, 2022Felix Ng
British Army’s social media accounts hacked by crypto scammersHackers had access to multiple official social media accounts of the British Army for nearly four hours, when they posted crypto phishing links and scams.Jul 4, 2022Jesse Coghlan
Sango crypto hub goes live in the Central African Republic Central African Republic President Faustin-Archange Touadera outlined that the Sango crypto hub project will foster financial inclusion by removing the barriers to entry in the banking sector.Jul 4, 2022Brian Quarmby
SBF denies FTX is eyeing distressed crypto mining companiesSam Bankman-Fried said that crypto miners did not fit into the company’s core strategy and there is no synergy from an acquisition standpoint.Jul 4, 2022Felix Ng
Fork of July: Cardano Vasil upgrade successfully launches on testnetWith the Cardano testnet hard fork complete, all that remains is to fork the mainnet, which will come in about four weeks or when developers have had enough time to prepare their tools for the upgrade.Jul 4, 2022Brian Newar
Top 5 cryptocurrencies to watch this week: BTC, SHIB, MATIC, ATOM, APETraders are taking a hands-off approach to Bitcoin and altcoins until BTC successfully flips the $20,000 level back to support.Jul 3, 2022Rakesh Upadhyay
Are expiring copyrights the next goldmine for NFTs? Most people think of digital art when it comes to NFTs, but in the future, expiring copyrights could be preserved, refreshed and repurposed using nonfungible token technology.Jul 3, 2022Elaine Hu
Bitcoin addresses in loss hit all-time high amid $18K BTC price targetMore entities than ever are underwater at current prices, but there is little consensus over conditions improving yet.Jul 3, 2022William Suberg
Bitcoin’s inverse correlation with US dollar hits 17-month highs — what’s next for BTC?Market pundits anticipate the dollar rally to either stall or correct by the end of 2022, benefiting Bitcoin.Jul 3, 2022Yashu Gola
The crypto industry needs a crypto capital market structureThe DeFi industry needs a sound market structure and systemic independence from current transactional systems.Jul 3, 2022Nitin Gaur