First US Bitcoin ETF a ‘dud’ in 2021 as GBTC discount stays near record lows
There’s little to smile about when it comes to institutional participation in Bitcoin at the end of the year, data...
Month: December 2021
Over 20,000 Bitcoin ATMs Installed in a Year
The number of cryptocurrency ATMs around the world has grown exponentially in 2021, with over 20,000 new installations made since...
Hong Kong Authorities Arrest Two Siblings Accused of Laundering $384 Million via Banks, Crypto Platform
Authorities in Hong Kong have arrested two individuals accused of laundering about $384 million using various avenues including a cryptocurrency...
Russian bank Sber launches blockchain ETF tracking Coinbase, Galaxy Digital
Called “Sber — Blockchain Economy,” the ETF will trade under the ticker SBBE and track major crypto companies.
South Korean crypto exchanges to follow Coinone in verifying private wallets
South Korean exchanges will require users to verify their third-party wallet addresses to help the country comply with FATF travel...
Nifty News: Decentraland Times Square NYE party, Mutant Apes go bananas and more…
Decentraland will unveil a virtual version of the iconic Times Square for its NYE party, Swedish bankers Mecro Bank announced...
Hot Doges and Bitcoinana Splits on offer at Florida crypto restaurant
The Crypto Street Restaurant accepts all crypto assets for food payments at its store, and has nothing but five star...
DAO aims to raise $5M to resurrect Blockbuster Video
The BlockbusterDAO wants to raise at least $5 million to buy the iconic video rental brand from Dish Network and...
Investment Adviser Warns It’s a Mistake to Ignore Crypto Assets, Predicts Cryptocurrencies Will Outperform Equities
Blueprint Capital Advisors CEO Jacob Walthour says it’s a mistake to ignore crypto as an asset class. He also predicts...
US Senator on Crypto: We Need Real Solutions to Make the Financial System Work for Everyone, Not Just the Wealthy
U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren has argued that cryptocurrency is not a path to financial inclusion like crypto advocates claim. “Bitcoin...
Polygon upgrade quietly fixes bug that put $24B of MATIC at risk
“Considering how much was at stake, I believe our team has made the best decisions possible given the circumstances,” said...
Brock Pierce and Tom Lee tip $200K BTC in 2022, despite missing the mark in 2021
Pierce and Lee believe that Bitcoin will continue its meteoric rise in price through 2022, but that's pretty much par...
5 ways derivatives could change the cryptocurrency sector in 2022
Retail and institutional investors love derivatives instruments. Here‘s how they could impact crypto markets in 2022.
Gas DAO Project Forms to Airdrop Tokens to Ethereum Users That Spent $1,559 in Fees
A new type of airdrop has been very popular during the last quarter of 2021 as quickly assembled decentralized autonomous...
Video Game Retail Giant Gamestop Reveals More Clues About Upcoming NFT Marketplace
At the end of May, crypto advocates discovered a website created by the video game retailer Gamestop. The web portal...
