Western nations need better public-private cooperation on crypto, says Mohamed El-ErianThe famous economist has warned that western nations risk losing out to China in the emerging digital economy if they continue to be dismissive of crypto.Jul 29, 2021Osato Avan-Nomayo
COIN price fails to impress as more crypto firms are eager to go publicOne of the best options for larger crypto companies to maximize their liquidity reserves seems to be by going public.Jul 29, 2021Shiraz Jagati
Crypto population doubled to over 200M users since January, report saysIt only took four months for the crypto population to almost double from 106 million in February to 203 million in May, according to a new Crypto.com report.Jul 29, 2021Helen Partz
Bitcoin struggles at $40K after ‘most confusing’ Jerome Powell press conferenceThe Federal Reserve chairman had to explain what he meant by the term "transitory" inflation as he admitted that consumer prices have gone higher than he and other central bank officials had anticipated.Jul 29, 2021Yashu Gola
Is Bitcoin a religion? If not, it soon could be“Every atom in the universe through heat and energy transfer, one day will become literally Bitcoin.”Jul 29, 2021Andrew Fenton
Bitcoin open interest mimics Q4 2020 as new report ‘cautiously optimistic’ on BTC rallyAn allusion to the start of this year’s bullish progress comes as $40,000 refuses to go quietly as resistance.Jul 29, 2021William Suberg
Bitcoin hash rate rebounds as major miners are coming back onlineRestrictions in China have forced homegrown Bitcoin miners to move out to crypto-friendly nations such as Canada, Kazakhstan and the United States.Jul 29, 2021Arijit Sarkar
Bitcoin inheritance tool to use cloud service by Russian SberbankA new project in Russia aims to enable secure storage of inherited digital possessions like Bitcoin using a cloud-based service of state-owned Sberbank.Jul 29, 2021Helen Partz
EU entrusts $30M to new blockchain and digital assets fund The European Investment Fund invested $30 million in a new blockchain and digital assets fund, highlighting the sector’s “strategic importance” for the European Union.Jul 29, 2021Marie Huillet
US–Japan digital trade deal should include crypto: American think tankAnalysts at the Rand Corporation say crypto as part of the bilateral digital trade could lay the groundwork for cryptocurrency adoption in international trade.Jul 29, 2021Osato Avan-Nomayo
Israeli gov’t seeks to track crypto holdings above $61KFramed as a “war against black capital,” Israel’s Ministry of Finance estimates the new legislation could bring in $9.2 million in additional state revenues through tax.Jul 29, 2021Marie Huillet
EY aims to simplify cross-border withholding tax process with blockchainEY expects that its new blockchain-based withholding tax solution can lay a foundation for the European Commission’s withholding tax relief system.Jul 29, 2021Helen Partz
Record 57K BTC leave exchanges in one day, dropping Bitcoin reserves to pre-crash levels57,000 BTC leaves exchanges in a single day as demand returns with Bitcoin at the upper end of its multi-month trading corridor.Jul 29, 2021William Suberg
Bitcoin Strategy ProFund aims to tackle regulatory barriers for investorsMutual funds provider ProFunds aims to enable crypto exposure for investors without actually buying Bitcoin.Jul 29, 2021Arijit Sarkar
Solana-based cross-chain exchange Saber raises $7.7M to expand team and tokensSaber has raised $7.7 million in a seeding fund round and is rated as the second platform on Solana in terms of total locked value with $185.77 million.Jul 29, 2021Brian Quarmby
Nano seeks $700K in costs from plaintiff who dropped class action with 'absurd' claims The ongoing Nano saga has taken another twist with a tokenholder dropping his case.Jul 29, 2021Martin Young
Senators add crypto taxes to infrastructure deal to raise $28B in extra revenueU.S. lawmakers believe they can find $28 billion worth of infrastructure funding by expanding taxation on crypto transactions.Jul 29, 2021Samuel Haig
Erik Voorhees lashes ‘disgusting’ behavior of Bitcoin maxis: ‘Not the community I come from’Erik Voorhees is embarrassed by toxic Bitcoin maxis and told a podcast: “I don’t know when they got into Bitcoin, but absolutely that is not the community that I come from in Bitcoin.”Jul 29, 2021Brian Quarmby
BlockCrushr drops lawsuit accusing ConsenSys of stealing its IPConsenSys described the case’s conclusion as highlighting “the value of aggressively combatting meritless claims.”Jul 29, 2021Samuel Haig
Unique Bitcoin-backed home loan refinancing deal in CaliforniaGlen Oaks Escrow has made its first BTC-backed refinancing of a property in San Diego.Jul 29, 2021Martin Young
Bears scattered as Bitcoin hit $40K, but pro traders remain cautious Bitcoin’s rally to $40,000 alleviated some of the bearish sentiment in the market, but data shows derivatives traders still walking on eggshells.Jul 29, 2021Marcel Pechman
Genesis Digital Assets raises $125M as mining sector pivots to the westGenesis plans to more than triple its hashing capacity from 2.6 EH/s to 8.1 EH/s.Jul 29, 2021Samuel Haig
Massive government spending accelerating crypto adoption: Sen. Cynthia LummisSenator Cynthia Lummis said that inflation and massive government spending is accelerating the adoption of digital assets.Jul 29, 2021Brian Quarmby
Price analysis 7/28: BTC, ETH, BNB, ADA, XRP, DOGE, DOT, UNI, BCH, LTCBitcoin’s defense of the $38,000 level and renewed interest from institutional investors could be a sign that the bull trend is resuming.Jul 29, 2021Rakesh Upadhyay
Ghana's vice president declares Africa should embrace digital currencies Digital currencies are primed to reinvent trade between African countries.Jul 29, 2021Max Moeller
PayPal’s crypto ‘super app’ set to roll out soonDan Schulman said the project was already “code complete” and planned to be fully ramped in the United States in the next several months.Jul 28, 2021Turner Wright
Anchorage Digital will custody crypto seized by US MarshalsCo-founders Diogo Mónica and Nathan McCauley cited Anchorage's "stringent processes and procedures" as likely factors in the decision from the federal agency.Jul 28, 2021Turner Wright
Multiverse secures a $15M investment from Samsung Next, leading blockchain VCs “Ideas have value,” said Cliff Szu, co-founder of Multiverse Labs. “[O]ur overriding goal is to help people with great ideas to discover the true value of their innovations and inventions.”Jul 28, 2021Sam Bourgi
BIT Mining steps up Bitcoin mining operations in KazakhstanThe mining firm's expansion into Kazakhstan follows plans to introduce new energy fees for crypto miners starting in 2022.Jul 28, 2021Turner Wright
Blockfolio rides off into the sunset, but it's a new dawn for FTX App FTX indicated that although the Blockfolio brand is being retired, this would not affect the services offered to users.Jul 28, 2021Max Moeller