Texas alleges that BlockFi is offering unregistered securities The state's financial regulator join its counterparts in New Jersey and Alabama in taking action against the crypto lending platform.Jul 22, 2021Turner Wright
Reserve Bank of India mulls first steps toward an eventual CBDC RBI is looking for ways to test a CBDC while causing little to no disruption for the bank’s status quo.Jul 22, 2021Landon McBride
3 reasons why traders think Bitcoin price bottomed at $29,500Bitcoin’s bounce above $32,000 boosted the mood among traders who believe the bottom is in, but some analysts caution that heavy resistance blocks the road to new highs.Jul 22, 2021Jordan Finneseth
South Korea to take action against unregistered crypto exchangesCrypto exchanges operating in the country that do not register by September 24 face potential fines or even jail time.Jul 22, 2021Landon McBride
Cryptocurrency’s latest use case: Music production? Influencers Estefannie and Look Mum No Computer collaborate to produce music based on crypto's market fluctuations.Jul 22, 2021Arijit Sarkar
A green revolution in crypto mining? Industry answers wake-up callA number of leading mining firms have already started to make the transition toward clean renewable energy in recent months.Jul 22, 2021Shiraz Jagati
JPMorgan will reportedly give retail wealth clients access to crypto funds Advisers at the banking giant are reportedly only allowed to execute crypto trades at the direct request of a client rather than recommending the products themselves.Jul 22, 2021Turner Wright
NatWest cuts payment channels to Binance, citing regulatory uncertainty“It’s like people can’t spend their money on what they want anymore,” one Twitter user noted regarding NatWest’s action against Binance.Jul 22, 2021Helen Partz
Alabama regulators accuse BlockFi of offering unregistered securitiesBlockFi continues rejecting securities regulators’ allegations that its Interest Accounts are unregistered securities.Jul 22, 2021Helen Partz
Decoupling ahead? Bitcoin and Ethereum may finally snap their 36-month correlationBitcoin and Ethereum have been majorly trading in sync since 2018, increasing risk exposure of crypto-only investment portfolios.Jul 22, 2021Yashu Gola
Fund management firm Global X files with the SEC for a Bitcoin ETF As Bitcoin hovers around $30,000, fund managers are pressing ahead in an effort to get the first American Bitcoin ETF approved.Jul 22, 2021Marie Huillet
3AC-backed DeFi protocol Tranchess launched to track Bitcoin performanceTranchess is live on the Binance Smart Chain with a Bitcoin tracking token and yield farming options for investors.Jul 22, 2021Osato Avan-Nomayo
Visa to acquire cross-border payments fintech CurrencycloudThe lines between traditional payments networks and fintech continue to blur with Visa’s acquisition of the London-based firm.Jul 22, 2021Helen Partz
Bank of Russia asks stock exchanges not to list crypto-related firmsThe Bank of Russia’s new stock exchange recommendations do not apply to central bank digital currencies and authorized digital assets issued in Russia.Jul 22, 2021Helen Partz
Dogecoin becomes the 7th cryptocurrency accepted on Coinbase Commerce Coinbase’s e-commerce platform now offers a new way to spend Elon Musk’s favorite meme cryptocurrency.Jul 22, 2021Erhan Kahraman
Bitcoin traders split on $40K chances as altcoins eye potential ‘80%–150%’ gainsRanging continues for BTC/USD, but conditions may be right for a late surge to range highs above $40,000.Jul 22, 2021William Suberg
Currency.com becomes executive member of self-regulating trade group CryptoUKThe firm said it planned “to drive greater dialogue and collaboration with regulators and policy makers” as a member of the group.Jul 22, 2021Turner Wright
Vitalik Buterin’s surprise cameo in Ashton Kutcher and Mila Kunis’ living roomAshton Kutcher has uploaded a video featuring Vitalik Buterin explaining Ethereum from his lounge room.Jul 22, 2021Samuel Haig
60% of uber-rich family offices considering crypto or own it: Goldman Sachs15% of Goldman Sachs’ family office clients have already purchased digital assets.Jul 22, 2021Samuel Haig
Binance Australia partners with Koinly for tax reports as ATO ramps up complianceThe taxman commeth for Australian crypto investors and Binance wants to help them out.Jul 22, 2021Martin Young
Damien Hirst’s ‘Currency’ NFT drop more than 6x oversubscribed Collectors will now have to seek out Damien Hirst’s NFTs on secondary markets after the drop was oversubscribed by more than six times.Jul 22, 2021Brian Quarmby
Tether promises an audit in ‘months’ as Paxos claims USDT is not a real stablecoinTether’s general counsel said a full audit is coming in months.Jul 22, 2021Martin Young
Ethereum must innovate beyond just DApps for DeFi degens: Vitalik ButerinAs layer-two scaling matures for Ethereum, Vitalik Buterin urges the community to grow beyond the confines of DeFi.Jul 22, 2021Samuel Haig
SpaceX owns Bitcoin, Elon Musk and Nic Carter believe BTC is becoming greenerMusk revealed that SpaceX owns Bitcoin and that Tesla may be close to accepting BTC payments again after looking into BTC’s sustainability.Jul 22, 2021Brian Quarmby
Record network activity and a second NFT boom send WAX price higherWAXP price appears to be gaining strength after the NFT-focused project introduced staking, yield farming and partnerships with companies that offer pop culture collectibles.Jul 21, 2021Jordan Finneseth
Elon Musk says Bitcoin may have already hit his benchmark on renewable energy"I want to do a little more diligence to confirm that the percentage of renewable energy usage is most likely at or above 50% and that there is a trend towards increasing that number," said the Tesla CEO.Jul 21, 2021Turner Wright
Price analysis 7/21: BTC, ETH, BNB, ADA, XRP, DOGE, DOT, UNI, BCH, LTCThe strong recovery in Bitcoin and altcoins shows there is aggressive buying at lower levels but bears are unlikely to give up without a fight.Jul 21, 2021Rakesh Upadhyay
Crypto mining firm Argo Blockchain files for US IPOThe company has been publicly traded on the London Stock Exchange since 2018.Jul 21, 2021Turner Wright
Crypto exchange Okcoin taps FIS subsidiary Worldpay to lead global expansion “Worldpay has extensive experience guiding cryptocurrency exchanges through the complexities of the global payment ecosystem,” said Jason Pavona, a general manager with Worldpay Solutions.Jul 21, 2021Sam Bourgi
SEC Chairman says cryptocurrency falls under security-based swaps rulesMore rules are coming for the cryptocurrency space, according to SEC Chairman Gary Gensler.Jul 21, 2021Landon McBride