Public Mint Rewards Program Sees Influx of 7 Million MINT Tokens in First 24 Hours
Public Mint’s operation to attract liquidity from the Ethereum blockchain to its platform is roaring ahead. The program has attracted...
Month: August 2021
Bitcoin loses $48K as analysts eye next zones for a potential BTC price bounce
It could take $44,000 or $40,600 before Bitcoin bulls take back control in what is nevertheless a welcome correction for...
El Salvador’s Bitcoin adoption may transform remittance in Central America
Reduced remittance costs could prove significant in justifying El Salvador’s adoption of Bitcoin as legal tender. The Central American Bank...
Korean FSC chair nominee doesn’t think crypto is a financial asset
Seung-beom Koh said that fintech experts across the globe “find it difficult to see virtual currencies as a financial asset.”...
SEC could approve Bitcoin futures ETF in October, analysts predict
“A launch could come as soon as October, and we believe the SEC should permit several at once to avoid...
KuCoin encourages greener crypto mining with proof-of-work pool
According to CEO Johnny Lyu, people using renewable energy sources for mining will receive discounts on fees. Seychelles-based crypto exchange...
Pakistani blockchain marketplace completes record $30M raise
With total funding of $37.8 million to date, Bazaar Technologies is among Pakistan’s most capitalized startups. Pakistani blockchain-powered business-to-business (B2B)...
Five DeFi projects and Kraken tip in $250K each to support Eth2 client teams
The Ethereum Foundation will pass the donations on to open-source developer teams including Besu, Erigon, Geth, Nimbus and Nethermind. A...
Coinbase users angry with customer support after funds disappear from accounts
Coinbase customers are venting again in frustration with the lack of customer support from the $65 billion company. Coinbase is...
Galaxy Digital partners with Alerian to launch eight crypto indexes
Galaxy Digital and Alerian announced the launch of eight passive crypto indexes that are rebalanced monthly and weighted equally. Galaxy...
Bitcoin hashrate triples since June 28 in recovery from China syndrome
Hashrate has now recovered to early June levels indicating that miners are coming back online after China’s crackdown. The hashrate...
OnlyFans boss explains how ‘aggressive’ banks forced it to drop adult content
Speaking on OnlyFans’ ban on adult content, founder and CEO Tim Stokely explained the banks were the only reason behind...
Infrastructure bill set for a vote by Sept. 27 with no changes to crypto tax provisions
The House of Representatives will vote on the controversial infrastructure bill without amendments to its cryptocurrency provisions by Sept. 27....
Philippine regulator tells Axie Infinity players they must pay tax on income from game
The Philippine government is yet to determine whether Axie’s in-game NFTs should be classified as securities or currency.
Powers On… Broker disintermediation and unregulated crypto exchanges cause major concerns
As interest in and use of blockchain accelerates this year, so do regulators’ fears, making them pay more attention to...
