Dfinity founder takes aim at Ethereum’s complex layer-two solutionsDfinity founder Dominic Williams has criticized Ethereum’s emerging ecosystem of layer-two solutions for exposing users to counterparty security risks.Jun 9, 2021Samuel Haig
Goldman Sachs backs $28M funding round for BlockdaemonGoldman Sachs has backed a Series A $28 million funding round for Blockdaemon, and invested $5 million in the blockchain infrastructure firm.Jun 9, 2021Brian Quarmby
Mexico lawmakers aim to follow the example of neighboring countries with proposed Bitcoin legislation“We are going to lead the shift to crypto and fintech in Mexico,” said one senator.Jun 8, 2021Turner Wright
Reports suggest BlockFi seeks to raise millions at a valuation of $5BFinanciers from New York and London are said to be leading the private investment round, according to reports.Jun 8, 2021Sam Bourgi
IRS needs congressional authority to handle crypto, says chief"Most crypto, virtual currencies are designed to stay off the radar screen," said Charles Rettig.Jun 8, 2021Turner Wright
Bitcoin sell-off likely played a key role in boosting gold’s appealInvestors’ appetite for gold increased as they assessed higher inflation and a major price crash in the Bitcoin market.Jun 8, 2021Yashu Gola
'I should have bought a lot more,' laments billionaire investor on Bitcoin "The probability as more and more people keep using Bitcoin, it’s going to keep moving up," said Marc Lasry.Jun 8, 2021Turner Wright
Berkshire Hathaway invests $500M in Brazilian digital bankThough its billionaire owner has personally spoken out against digital assets many times, Berkshire Hathaway's investment may indicate the firm is more open to the idea.Jun 8, 2021Turner Wright
Ontario securities regulator takes action against Kucoin The OSC published a statement of allegations against Mek Global Limited and PhoenixFin Pte. Ltd. on Monday for allegedly violating local securities laws.Jun 8, 2021Sam Bourgi
Bitcoin price nears $30K as estimates reveal $19K support floorBreaking $19,000 will be "very hard" for bears, say analysts at Whalemap, with this still allowing Bitcoin to dive below the $20,000 highs from 2017.Jun 8, 2021William Suberg
Crypto investment platform Coinseed shuts down amid NYAG lawsuitCoinseed also created an ERC-20 token whose message is targeted at New York Attorney General Letitia James.Jun 8, 2021Osato Avan-Nomayo
Bitcoin will dip to $25K if this trader’s 20% crypto crash forecast comes trueCommentators are calling for a deeper crypto dive that would see BTC price action close to $20,000, not $30,000, in the short term.Jun 8, 2021William Suberg
Tim Wu, the 'father of net neutrality' reportedly owns over $1M in BitcoinTim Wu, a one-time Bitcoin critic and current technology policy adviser at the White House, reportedly owns between 29 and 146 BTC.Jun 8, 2021Osato Avan-Nomayo
Rogue states dodge economic sanctions, but is crypto in the wrong?DeFi projects are “decentralized, disintermediated and borderless — everything our legal and regulatory frameworks are not.”Jun 8, 2021Andrew Singer
Ethereum bull trap? ETH price signals breakdown versus BitcoinThe ETH/BTC exchange rate has surged by around 40% after bottoming out at 0.055 BTC. But the pair appears to be heading into a bull trap.Jun 8, 2021Yashu Gola
Polkadot creator Gavin Wood proposes June 15 for first Kusama parachain auctionThe first Kusama parachain auction could happen by mid-June if the council votes in favor of a recently released tentative schedule.Jun 8, 2021Osato Avan-Nomayo
Hong Kong includes central bank digital currency in fintech strategyResearch into central bank digital currencies will play a significant role in Hong Kong’s fintech development efforts.Jun 8, 2021Osato Avan-Nomayo
Asian hedge fund managers favor growth over Bitcoin: Goldman Sachs surveyOne-third of participants see Bitcoin as the least preferable investment asset.Jun 8, 2021Erhan Kahraman
World Economic Forum releases policy toolkit for DeFi regulationsThe WEF’s policy toolkit for decentralized finance seeks to promote, fair, efficient, enforceable regulations for the emerging digital-asset marketplace.Jun 8, 2021Osato Avan-Nomayo
Ripple publishes proposal for federated sidechains to keep main ledger leanIn lieu of expanding the main ledger's functionality, Ripple's developers argue that using federated sidechains will help preserve the blockchain's leanness and efficiency for payments.Jun 8, 2021Marie Huillet
Crypto market sinks by $300B while Bitcoin transactions near 3-year low Bitcoin transactions are in rapid decline as the cryptocurrency market continues to shed value since its recent peak.Jun 8, 2021Greg Thomson
Bitcoin price due for break below $30K, trader warns, after 9% daily lossA breakout to avoid a fresh price dip would be a “miracle,” says Crypto Ed, as storm clouds gather for Bitcoin bulls.Jun 8, 2021William Suberg
1% of Bitcoin’s supply has been locked in the WBTC protocolMore than $6 billion worth of Bitcoin is now tokenized on Ethereum as WBTC.Jun 8, 2021Martin Young
Spanish seafood firm partners with IBM for supply chain tracking Spanish multinational seafood giant, Nueva Pescanova Group, has partnered with The IBM Food Trust to trace the shrimp and prawns it fishes on the blockchain.Jun 8, 2021Brian Quarmby
Crypto markets tumble after miners unload 5,000 BTC in one weekWith Bitcoin’s price consistently trending below its 200-day moving averages and heavy selling identified among miners, some analysts are bracing for further bearish momentum.Jun 8, 2021Samuel Haig
Huobi Eco Chain’s TVL surges to $2.7B, but two DApps represent 86% of locked assetsThe decentralized exchange Mdex and yield aggregator Filda represent roughly $2.4 billion of Heco’s $2.7 billion TVL combined.Jun 8, 2021Martin Young
Latin lawmakers don lazer eyes on Twitter in support of BitcoinAn increasing number of Latin American lawmakers are donning Lazer eyes on their Twitter avatars to express their support for Bitcoin and digital assets.Jun 8, 2021Brian Quarmby
Former SEC head and treasury undersecretary defend US crypto regulationsFormer top policymakers Jay Clayton and Brent McIntosh has defended the crypto regulatory regimes established during their respective government tenures.Jun 8, 2021Martin Young
Record $141M outflow from Bitcoin products signals institutions are bearish on BTC: CoinSharesInstitutional investors withdrew a record $141 million from Bitcoin investment products this past week.Jun 8, 2021Brian Quarmby
Bitcoin price is fragile, but on-chain data points to fresh accumulationOn-chain data shows long-term holders are back in accumulation mode after the recent shake-out cleared network congestion and shook out over-leveraged traders.Jun 7, 2021Jordan Finneseth