Bitcoin ATM providers Athena and Genesis Coin today announced that they were installing the technology on 100 machines across the tiny Central American country by the end of next month. The remaining machines will then have the technology installed in the first quarter of 2024. The Lightning Network—or Lightning—is a second-layer solution which goes on […]

The European Union’s banking watchdog has introduced rules for the regulation of cryptocurrency and stablecoin markets. The European Banking Authority (EBA) has proposed minimum capital and liquidity requirements for issuers of stablecoins and other digitized tokens. The EBA’s proposal, published today (Wednesday), is designed to ensure that issuers of stablecoins backed by currencies have sufficient […]

Gemini, the popular bitcoin & crypto exchange company, today announced the launch of electronic over-the-counter trading (eOTC), an automated crypto trading solution designed for institutions. The Gemini eOTC solution offers a variety of advantages to institutional traders including: Competitive Pricing & Execution: Liquidity is sourced from top-tier liquidity providers with deep liquidity pools, enabling counterparties […]

Crypto analyst and enthusiast Will Taylor, known as Cryptoinsightuk on social media, recently released his latest XRP price prediction and analysis. XRP’s price recently reached $0.73 for the first time since June, fueled by whales increasing their spot trading activity amidst a consolidation from the entire crypto market.  This rally briefly pushed XRP to the […]

Cryptocurrency, such as Bitcoin or Ethereum, is simply a digital or virtual currency that uses cryptography for security. Its value springs from the …

“If Tom or anybody else wanted to be in this field, I would say, ‘Do it within the law,’” SEC Chair Gary Gensler iterated.

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) says that 2023 has seen a record number of complaints about crypto assets, which were the topic of nearly half of its enforcement actions. In a new press release, the regulatory agency says that fiscal year 2023 has seen a record number of digital asset cases, ultimately culminating in […]

Binance, the world’s leading cryptocurrency exchange, has introduced its Web3 Wallet, a self-custodial cryptocurrency wallet designed to make Web3 more accessible to millions of users. The announcement took place during Binance Blockchain Week in Istanbul, underscoring the company’s commitment to simplifying the Web3 experience. Seamlessly integrated into the Binance mobile app, the Web3 Wallet allows […]

TL;DR Bitcoin’s price surged to $36,700, likely driven by the anticipation of the SEC’s decision on Bitcoin ETFs and a bullish cryptocurrency market trend. The SEC has a six-day decision period starting today for the approval of several Bitcoin ETF applications. High-profile predictions suggest Bitcoin’s price could soar to between $200K and $350K, influenced by […]

New collaboration will help io.net to expand its Decentralized Physical Infrastructure Network (DePIN) with AI tools

BTC Inc., through its Ordinals-focused division Rare BTC, has brokered the sale of inscription number 76 for 1.7 BTC, which is equivalent to approximately $61,000 at the time of sale. The sale is indicative of the active interest and perceived value in the Ordinals space, with Rare BTC positioning itself as a key player in […]

The Berlin-based fintech company Nuri has made a comeback in the cryptocurrency space after filing for insolvency in August and returning customer funds. The relaunch focuses on its core business of buying and selling cryptocurrencies, particularly Bitcoin. Bitwala and Striga Partnership Bitwala, a cryptocurrency service under Nuri, is now operating in 29 countries within the […]

Eventus, a provider of multi-asset class trade surveillance and market risk solutions, announced today that cryptocurrency derivatives exchange Deribit has chosen the firm’s Validus platform to provide market abuse monitoring on the exchange. Headquartered in Panama City, Panama, Deribit is one of the largest cryptocurrency options exchanges by volume and open interest, with approximately 90% […]

Shiba Inu has seen its burn rate basically flatlined in the last after recording one of its highest jumps in history. The 99% decline in the SHIB burn rate raises concerns over the involvement of the community and whether burning SHIB tokens has lost its appeal. SHIB Burn Rate Declines 99.35% Shibburn data on Wednesday, […]

Unlock the complexities of cryptocurrency taxation and learn how crypto losses impact your tax liability in the United States, United Kingdom and Canada.

The association behind Aragon (ANT), a decentralized governance platform on the Ethereum (ETH) blockchain, is dissolving. The Aragon Association (AA) says in a new announcement that it will deploy 86,343 ETH worth about $163 million to offer Ethereum redemptions for ANT holders. According to the statement, holders of the governance token may redeem their coins […]

HSBC is reportedly planning the launch of a new platform that will allow institutional clients to hold blockchain-based tokens representing non-crypto assets. The banking giant has partnered with Swiss digital asset firm Metaco to provide clients with the ability to store traditional assets – not crypto or stablecoins – on a blockchain platform, according to […]

Sen. Ted Budd (R-NC) has introduced his Keep Your Coins Act in the Senate, a bill designed to ensure individuals’ rights to self-custody their crypto assets without mandatory reliance on intermediaries. This legislation comes at a critical juncture for the cryptocurrency industry, particularly in the aftermath of last year’s FTX exchange collapse. Since the crypto […]

Ronin may be best known as the Ethereum sidechain network behind Axie Infinity, the play-to-earn monster-battling game that flung NFT gaming into the spotlight back in 2021. But now Ronin is drawing attention for other games—and network activity is surging following last week’s launch of a game called Pixels. The number of active wallet addresses […]

Enter WagieBot, a state-of-the-art trading bot designed to help cryptocurrency enthusiasts and traders take control of their trading experience …

[PRESS RELEASE – Saint Vincent, The Grenadines, November 8th, 2023] RocketX announces the integration of MicroVision Chain ($SPACE) into its platform, making it interoperable with over 100+ leading blockchains. This step enables users to transfer assets across various networks easily, aiming to streamline the DeFi experience on the MicroVision Chain. With this integration, users benefit […]

Bitcoin experienced a sudden surge, adding nearly $1,000 to its price in mere minutes

Does Bitcoin need any sidechains for its future? The DeFi community nowadays is split between “yes” and “no” as an answer to this question after the resurgence of a six-year-old proposal. Since the controversy around sidechains involves advanced crypto language, let’s cover the basics first and then take a deeper look into the pros and […]

Robinhood, the popular trading platform, has announced its plans to expand its crypto trading services into Europe and the U.K. in the coming weeks. The company also said it will launch its brokerage operations in the U.K. soon, with an experienced team in place. The move comes as Robinhood reported a 55% drop in its […]

HSBC, one of the global banking giants, has revealed its plans to launch a digital asset custody platform focused on tokenized securities for its institutional clients. The banking institution has established a strategic partnership with the technology firm Metaco, owned by Ripple, to carry out this ambitious project. Metaco is renowned for its expertise in […]

The Polygon CDK will soon include a “zkWASM” prover, allowing Web Assembly networks to integrate with the broader Polygon ecosystem.

The ninth-largest cryptocurrency by market cap is leading in terms of blockchain development activity, according to analytics platform Santiment. Santiment says that over a 30-day period, Cardano (ADA) is the top blockchain in terms of development activity with 502.57 GitHub commits over a 30-day period. Smart contract blockchain Polkadot (DOT) and its canary test network […]

The former president of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) is reportedly attempting to relaunch bankrupt crypto exchange platform FTX. According to a new report by The Wall Street Journal, a company run by former NYSE president Tom Farley is joining an auction and placing bids to purchase the remnants of collapsed digital assets exchange […]

In the rapidly shifting landscape of modern finance, one technology has the potential to reshape the very essence of banking. Blockchain technology, with its decentralized architecture, is taking center stage, and it’s time for banks to recognize the urgency of the situation. Blockchain’s Banking Revolution But how exactly is blockchain poised to revolutionize the world […]

Blocknative, a real-time Ethereum (ETH) infrastructure platform, has newly introduced features including transaction bundle send, cancellation, and replacement support for the Blocknative Builder. Searchers can now submit MEV bundles privately to the Blocknative Builder to be included on-chain. This market utility builds upon Blocknative’s reliable, real-time infrastructure that is systematically important to the Ethereum ecosystem. […]

Amid fluctuating markets and economic uncertainty, Bitcoin long-term investors hold their coins tighter than ever. Data from blockchain analysis firm Glassnode reveals a notable trend: a significant portion of Bitcoin’s circulating supply is firmly in the hands of long-term holders, with figures reaching record heights. Notably, the trend of Bitcoin being tightly held is not […]

One of the major advantages of cryptocurrency is the low entry barrier. Anybody (including teenagers) can become crypto millionaires just by …