Covalent raises $2M to build a decentralized blockchain data provider
The blockchain data space is getting more and more heated. A number of notable investors and projects have provided $2...
Year: 2021
New FATF Guidance Applies Regulatory Standards to Decentralized Exchanges, Defi and NFTs
On March 19, the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) published draft guidance on the risk-based approach to virtual assets. The...
Unmarshal Raises $2.6M USD From Industry Heavyweights to Build Multi-Chain Data Indexing Protocol
PRESS RELEASE. Unmarshal is proud to announce that the seed and private sale funding rounds have been successfully closed with...
After BTC Slid by 14%, Onchain Analyst Says a US Based Institution Is Currently Buying the Dip
After setting a new all-time high (ATH) of $61,699 on March 13, bitcoin dropped to $53,300 on March 23, a...
Tesla Begins Accepting Bitcoin — Elon Musk Says BTC Payments Will Not Be Converted to Fiat Currency
Elon Musk’s electric car company, Tesla, has started accepting bitcoin payments. Musk, whose title is now Technoking of Tesla, also...
Milking the cash cow: NFTs seen as investment opportunity by VCs
The NFT sector is growing rapidly, with NFT marketplaces seeing a huge increase in volume. Investors and analysts explain what’s...
Waves Enterprise expands to Singapore to pursue hybrid blockchain adoption
Asian markets are much friendlier to enterprise blockchain adoption, says Waves's founder. Waves Enterprise has onboarded Tokenomika Pte Ltd., a...
German federal bank runs successful blockchain system without a CBDC
Executives at the Deutsche Bundesbank are eager to launch a blockchain-based system without the need for a CBDC — and...
BTC rewards app Lolli raises $5M from Reddit founder, Serena Williams, and more
The freshly raised capital will go toward expanding Lolli’s BTC online shopping rewards internationally. Bitcoin rewards app, Lolli, has announced...
Bank of International Settlements head says cryptos require more regulation
Agustín Carstens has called for cryptocurrencies to be subject to more regulations while arguing that virtual currencies have not made...
“Unbanking” The Planet: Examining The Blockchain’s True Calling
As Q1 2021 rolls towards its inevitable close, all eyes are on Bitcoin and its crypto brethren. Will the market...
Vitalik Buterin: NFTs can be a social good, not just a casino for rich celebrities
There's little social value in helping make Elon Musk another $1 million in the NFT market, but the technology can...
Hermez Network launches zk-rollups on Ethereum mainnet to process cheap payments
Hermez users will be able to transact with ETH, USDT, WBTC on a scalable layer-two network. Hermez Network has announced...
Bitcoin tackles $56K as Tesla ‘Elon candle’ hits days before record options expiry
Elon Musk is "astutely aware" of the impact of options expiry, Zhu Su claims as Tesla sparks an unlikely uptick...
South Korea faces strict crypto regulation and fears of centralization
The growing cost of compliance in South Korea could push smaller crypto businesses out of the country. From real-name account...
