Japanese gaming giant Nexon invests $100M into BitcoinThe online games and virtual world creator has snapped up 1,717 Bitcoin for $58,226 each, as it believes the cryptocurrency offers “long-term stability and liquidity.”Apr 28, 2021Samuel Haig
Ethereum on a high after European Investment Bank’s $121M digital bond newsETH prices have cranked 7% over the past 24 hours, outperforming big brother.Apr 28, 2021Martin Young
Time magazine names two crypto firms in Top 100 ‘Most Influential Companies’ listDigital Currency Group and Coinbase have made Time Magazine’s 2021 Top 100 Most Influential Companies list.Apr 28, 2021Brian Quarmby
Bitcoin dominance drop and resistance at $55K stoke alt season hopesEther’s new all-time high, a drop in Bitcoin’s dominance rate and overhead resistance at $55,000 have analysts predicting that an altcoin season is at hand.Apr 27, 2021Jordan Finneseth
MetaMask cites ‘global south’ for its 5x increase in usersThe wallet service and browser extension has seen its active monthly users grow five times since October 2020.Apr 27, 2021Sam Bourgi
Mark Cuban tried to convince Ellen DeGeneres to accept Dogecoin“I’m interested in Dogecoin, and I really want to know more about this,” DeGeneres said to her more than 1 million viewers.Apr 27, 2021Turner Wright
Waves, Celo, and Injective Protocol (INJ) breakout as DeFi reawakensStrong future growth prospects and new institutional investments appear to be backing the rally in WAVES, INJ and CELO.Apr 27, 2021Rakesh Upadhyay
Turkey may establish central custodian bank following alleged fraud at two major exchangesVebitcoin CEO İlker Baş is reportedly in police custody, with Thodex owner Faruk Fatih Özer suspected to have fled to Albania.Apr 27, 2021Turner Wright
Polygon co-founder raises $2.2M for India COVID-19 relief COVID-19 has infected more than 17.6 million people in India. A crypto-based relief fund is raising millions to help the country cope with the disaster.Apr 27, 2021Sam Bourgi
Bitcoin eyes $58K as spot-driven BTC bounce makes rally ‘look sustainable’Organic growth from spot traders opens up key resistance levels closer to $60,000 for BTC/USD, analysts argue.Apr 27, 2021William Suberg
Decentralized insurance could save DeFi from contagion, according to ShapeShift report ShapeShift has identified two unaffiliated projects as promising DeFi insurance protocols.Apr 27, 2021Sam Bourgi
1inch launches mobile wallet on Apple iOS With this new wallet, mobile users will finally be able to transact on networks other than Ethereum.Apr 27, 2021Sam Bourgi
Luxembourg PM wants nation to be the 'digital frontrunner' in blockchainPrime Minister Xavier Bettel said that he was "not a technical person" or a developer but still backed blockchain technology for the future of Luxembourg.Apr 27, 2021Turner Wright
Possible Bitcoin treasury adoption as more companies cite inflation concernsBitcoin is likely a topic of conversation among the treasury department of many U.S. companies amid rising inflation.Apr 27, 2021Osato Avan-Nomayo
Binance crypto exchange to launch its own NFT platformLaunching in June, Binance’s new NFT platform and marketplace will share the same account system as Binance.com.Apr 27, 2021Helen Partz
Gemini to launch Bitcoin cashback rewards on Mastercard credit card The exchange will offer up to 3% cashback in the form of cryptocurrency for users of its upcoming Mastercard credit card.Apr 27, 2021Greg Thomson
Ether options open interest grows 80-fold amid rising institutional appetiteOpen interest in Ether options trading has increased from $50 million to $4 billion over the last year.Apr 27, 2021Osato Avan-Nomayo
Iran’s central bank says officially mined crypto can be used to pay for importsA developing strategy to mitigate the crippling effect of economic sanctions could see cryptocurrencies being used by Iranian firms to pay for imports such as raw materials and electronics.Apr 27, 2021Marie Huillet
Russian space agency uses blockchain to protect intellectual propertyRoscosmos is the first organization to test Waves Enterprise’s IP Guard solution.Apr 27, 2021Helen Partz
Indonesian regulators consider tax on cryptocurrency transactions Officials are considering a tax on all cryptocurrency transactions in Indonesia.Apr 27, 2021Greg Thomson
Crypto tax in South Korea is ‘inevitable’ in 2022, says ministerSouth Korea’s finance minister said that cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin will be taxed as “intangible assets.”Apr 27, 2021Helen Partz
Bitcoin price nears $55K as fund manager ‘still sees $100K’ in 2021Some analysts still expect six-figure Bitcoin prices this year despite the recent market panic.Apr 27, 2021William Suberg
Employees of Korea’s financial regulator ordered to report crypto holdingsKorea is strengthening its crypto regulations, imposing reporting requirements on all employees of its Financial Services Commission.Apr 27, 2021Brian Quarmby
mStable launches on Polygon, hopes to attract DeFi users 'priced out' of EthereummStable has launched its savings account, stablecoin and swap services on Polygon to reduce fees.Apr 27, 2021Brian Quarmby
Aave v2 launches liquidity mining program targeting stablecoin borrowersAave has launched its v2 liquidity mining program, offering roughly $880,000 worth of governance token rewards to users daily until July 15.Apr 27, 2021Martin Young
‘I have not sold any of my Bitcoin’: Elon MuskTesla may have realized some of its Bitcoin profits, but CEO Elon Musk continues to hodl.Apr 27, 2021Martin Young
Irish crypto firms must comply with money laundering laws for the first timeIt is now a criminal offense to operate a crypto firm in Ireland without registering with the Central Bank of Ireland.Apr 27, 2021Brian Quarmby
Altcoins hit new highs after bulls kick Bitcoin price back above $50KA quick short squeeze catapulted Bitcoin's price above $54,000, and a handful of altcoins rallied to new all-time highs.Apr 26, 2021Jordan Finneseth
Tesla books huge profit from Bitcoin sale in Q1In February, the electric vehicle maker announced it had purchased $1.5 billion worth of Bitcoin.Apr 26, 2021Sam Bourgi
Biden’s proposed capital gains tax rise will hit only richest 0.3%Only 0.3% of taxpayers in the U.S. would be hit by higher levies on their investments under the new capital tax plan, a senior Biden administration official said.Apr 26, 2021Helen Partz