Hong Kongers use blockchain to save evidence of anti-authoritarian struggles
Hong Kong citizens are using a blockchain system to fight back against the government’s attempts to erase and overwrite the...
Month: May 2021
1inch integrates with Mercuryo, enabling fiat onramp to DeFi
1inch Wallet users can now purchase DeFi assets through Mercuryo’s fiat onramp gateway. Decentralized exchange aggregator 1inch Network has partnered...
Andreessen Horowitz leads $40M investment round into crypto-trading platform
Talos seeks to accelerate institutional adoption of digital assets. It now has some of the industry’s biggest backers supporting its...
Bitcoin tackles $40,000 as Biden unveils new $6 trillion federal spending budget
The money printer is going brrr in the United States. Bitcoin (BTC) may get a boost to finally clear $40,000...
Carbon-neutral Bitcoin funds gain traction as investors seek greener crypto
Steps are being taken to ensure green Bitcoin options for investors, but this may only serve as a short-term solution...
Nigeria’s Central Bank Considers Digital Naira Amid Bitcoin Crackdown
In a sign of worldwide growing adoption, central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) programs are currently underway in many countries. West...
Cryptocurrency Mining Banned in Iran as Blackouts and Power Shortages Intensify
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has announced that cryptocurrency mining is banned in Iran, effective immediately. The ban, which will last...
Executives from China’s Largest Bitcoin Mining Firms Speak About Regulatory Crackdown
During the course of the week, the cryptocurrency community has been focused on China and the country’s Financial Stability Board...
GamerHash (GHX) Token Is Now Listed on Bitcoin.com Exchange
PRESS RELEASE. Bitcoin.com Exchange is thrilled to announce the listing of GHX, being available to trade on the 27th May...
Paypal to Allow Cryptocurrency Withdrawals to Third-Party Wallets
Payments giant Paypal will soon allow its users to transfer cryptocurrencies away from its platform to third-party wallets, the company’s...
US SEC wants to work with Congress to regulate crypto exchanges
SEC head Gary Gensler said that the authority spends only $325 million a year on tech, which is less than...
Austrian Post combines NFT and NFC tech for digital postage stamp
The Austrian post is set to incorporate near-field communication to its award-winning nonfungible token digital postage stamp. Oesterreichische Post AG...
Lack of knowledge is main barrier to crypto adoption, new survey says
55% of survey respondents said that they were aware of crypto despite never owning or using cryptocurrencies. Among the many...
Number of Bitcoin wallets holding 100–1K BTC soars after Tesla’s $1.5B buy-in
New data shows a dramatic rise in the number of Bitcoin wallets holding anywhere between 100 BTC to 1,000 BTC...
Blockchain platform raises $12M to build javascript-like DApps
Blockchain development platform Reach is aiming to create universally compatible DApps by building a javascript-like programming language.
