Year: 2021
Stake Technologies secures $10M to build dapp ecosystem for Polkadot and Kusama
The parent company of Plasm Network and Shiden Network has prioritized development initiatives centered around Polkadot and Kusama. The company...
Hedge fund manager Alan Howard invests in two crypto startups
A long-running backer of the crypto industry, billionaire hedge fund manager Alan Howard recently invested in two digital asset startups....
Regulator interest is good for the crypto ecosystem, says BlockFi CEO
Regulatory clarity enables crypto companies to continue to innovate, Zac Prince says. BlockFi CEO Zac Prince agrees with United States...
Dutch official calls for complete ban on Bitcoin
The Netherlands must ban the mining, trading and holding of Bitcoin because it doesn’t meet any of the three functions...
5 Best Cryptocurrencies to Buy for Medium Term at Cheap Prices
The cryptocurrency market continues to teeter between recovery and resistance. El Salvador’s new bitcoin law resuscitated the market for a...
Bitcoin traders eye ‘crucial’ $38K level as BTC price action consolidates higher
Sustained higher levels mean a retreat to $30,000 is looking less and less essential to preserve the bull market.
Binance-owned Indian exchange WazirX investigated for alleged AML failings
India's Enforcement Directorate will probe crypto exchange WazirX for alleged violations of AML laws and FEMA, in connection with crypto...
Nigeria’s central bank plans CBDC pilot launch before the end of 2021
The Central Bank of Nigeria says it is gearing up to test a sovereign digital currency to ease foreign remittance...
Mythical Games raises $75M to speed up NFT gaming
The blockchain-based game developer is currently working on an open-world multiplayer game with playable NFTs. Los Angeles-based NFT games developer...
Texas regulator allows state-chartered banks to hold Bitcoin
The Texas House of Representatives passed a bill to recognize cryptocurrencies under commercial law last month. A Texas state regulator...
Russian Court Bans Websites Explaining How to Trade Bitcoin
A court in Russia’s Perm region has decided to block a number of websites describing how to exchange cryptocurrency for...
BarterTrade V2 Launches With Advanced Social Trading, Auto KYC and Institutional Grade Liquidity
BarterTrade, is a cryptocurrency trading ecosystem that upgraded to more advanced V2 on 6th May, 2021, implementing significant benefits and...
Ultra-Exclusive Surfside Penthouse in Miami Sells for $22 Million in an All-Crypto Deal
On May 27, the state of Florida saw one of the largest real estate sales in cryptocurrency, as a Miami...
Financial Giant State Street Launches Digital Finance Division – Unit’s Focus Aimed at Crypto and Defi
On Thursday, the Boston-based financial services and bank holding company State Street Corporation announced the launch of a division dedicated...
