El Salvador removes BTC price feed from Chivo app to crack down on arbitrage scalpers
Users of the Salvadoran government’s Chivo wallet will not be able to see frozen price quotes until the feature has...
Year: 2021
Polkadot unveils $770M development fund ahead of parachain auctions
Polkadot’s Gavin Wood has announced a more than $770 million development fund just weeks before the network’s parachain auctions are...
Arbitrum extends lead over Optimism as Uniswap posts record volume on L2
DeFi users appear to be choosing Arbitrum over Optimism for scaling as Uniswap’s layer-two volume presses into record highs. The...
Analysts predict Valkyrie will launch Bitcoin Futures ETF this week
Bloomberg ETF analysts are predicting Valkyrie’s futures-based Bitcoin ETF will commence trading this week. Commentators are predicting that a second...
Financial Advisors Managing $110 Trillion Can Now Offer Crypto Trading to Clients via Interactive Brokers
Registered investment advisors (RIAs) with about $110 trillion under management can now offer their clients cryptocurrency trading through Interactive Brokers....
NY Attorney General Targets 5 Crypto Companies: 2 Lending Platforms Ordered to Shut Down
New York Attorney General Letitia James has ordered two cryptocurrency lending platforms to shut down and requested three other platforms...
Grayscale Confirms Plan to Convert GBTC Into Bitcoin ETF
Grayscale Investments has confirmed its plan to file for its bitcoin trust (GBTC) to be converted into a bitcoin exchange-traded...
Ghana to explore offline transactions for upcoming CBDC
Offline CBDC functionality will help bring financial services to Ghanans who lack access to bank accounts or an internet connection....
NYAG directs 2 crypto firms to shut down, investigates 3 others
The regulator "will not hesitate to take whatever actions are necessary against any company that thinks they are above the...
This Ethereum price chart pattern suggests ETH can reach $6.5K in Q4
The upside outlook appears as ETH price eyes a breakout above its five-month-old resistance trendline. Ethereum's native token Ether (ETH)...
Mexican medical firm embraces blockchain for COVID-19 test certificates
MDS Mexico will use blockchain technology to verify the authenticity of its rapid coronavirus test results. Medical services company MDS...
Arbitrage bot’s spam attack on the Polygon network generated $6,800 per day
An arbitrage bot managed to turn 14 ETH to 218.5 ETH simply by spamming the Polygon network for 120 days.
Mudrex launches DeFi mutual fund model for retail investors
The crypto firm is expected to offer investment options for DeFi and NFT assets. Cryptocurrency asset management firm Mudrex has...
Here’s why analysts are saying ‘No FOMO’ ahead of Bitcoin’s ETF launch
The upcoming launch of a BTC ETF has bulls proclaiming that a $100,000 Bitcoin price is imminent, but several analysts...
US Treasury says it must ‘modernize and adapt’ to digital currencies
"Digital assets and payments systems could harm the efficacy of our sanctions” if left unchecked, the Treasury said. The United...
