Puerto Rico wants to combat corruption with blockchain technology
A mayor in Puerto Rico pleaded guilty to accepting a bribe of more than $100,000 in cash last week.
Year: 2021
Bitcoin dips below $50K as Evergrande defaults on US dollar debt
Fresh panic over Evergrande appears to have a limited impact on cryptocurrency markets.
Animoca Brands’ treasury increased in value by 5X over two months
The firm has enjoyed tremendous success from its early plays on NFT game platforms and metaverses that provide digital equity...
Eastern Caribbean CBDC expands to another two territories
Two more Eastern Caribbean nations have begun using the DCash system, which allows payments and transfers of the digital EC...
Big jump in investors who favor crypto over stocks: Survey
The amount of respondents who said they would be more likely to invest their money in crypto than traditional stocks...
OpenSea walks back on IPO plan following community backlash
OpenSea’s new CFO Brian Roberts faced a firestorm of complaints from the NFT community based on what he said was...
Australian Reserve Bank’s ‘Project Atom’ CBDC research finds numerous benefits
Following Treasurer Josh Frydenberg’s “payments and crypto reform plan,” the RBA has published a report exploring DLT tech and wholesale...
Crypto Exchange Bitstamp Lists Shiba Inu as SHIB Adoption Grows
Another major cryptocurrency exchange, Bitstamp, has listed shiba inu cryptocurrency. Bitstamp users will be able to trade SHIB against the...
Ark Invest CEO Cathie Wood Says Metaverse Will Be Multitrillion-Dollar Market
The CEO of Ark Investment Management, Cathie Wood, says that the metaverse can become a multitrillion-dollar market. “It’s a big...
Foundry Launches Bitcoin Mining Machine Marketplace, US Pool Becomes the World’s Largest Miner
The firm Foundry Digital announced on Wednesday that the business has launched a bitcoin mining rig marketplace called Foundryx. According...
Reddit launches waitlist for site-wide expansion of ‘Community Points’
Reddit has launched a new website allowing mods and users to sign their subreddits up for the new ‘Community Points’...
Kickstarter plans to migrate to platform built on Celo blockchain
“We are entering a significant moment for alternative governance models, and we think there's an important opportunity to advance these...
$1.1B in Bitcoin options expire on Friday, but data points to a sub-$55K BTC price
BTC bulls are looking at a $300 million loss after last week’s 11.5% correction set them up as the losers...
Frax co-founder Sam Kazemian believes stablecoin regulations are currently too harsh
He clarified that it's mostly fiat money stablecoins that bear the brunt of this regulatory scrutiny. Stablecoins, or crypto assets...
3 reasons why DeFiChain (DFI) price has gained 60% in December
In the last two weeks, DFI price bounced off its swing low and a number of data points suggest the...
