Bitcoin hits $44K after Canada emergency powers accompany 6% BTC price increase
Plans to include crypto in enhanced surveillance by the Canadian government has the unintended knock-on effect of fuelling "unstoppable money."
Month: February 2022
Crypto investors hedging out risks ahead of March rate hike
Analytics firm Glassnode sees several signs that investors are hunkering down for a rough storm as the Fed rate hike...
Overwhelming support for Grayscale BTC Trust ETF conversion proposal
Investors air their thoughts as to why the SEC should approve the conversion of Grayscale’s BTC Trust into a spot...
Canada invokes ‘Emergencies Act’ targeting crowdfunding and crypto
The broadened scope of the Terrorist Funding rules includes crypto transactions to protesters and gives the government the power to...
Chingari integrates native token to advance Web3 social networking
The 100 million-user Indian social network successful deployed a beta testnet of the $GARI token to 500 dedicated community members...
UK Seizes First NFTs in $2 Million Fraud Crackdown — Arrests 3 People
The U.K.’s. HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has made its first non-fungible token (NFT) seizure. British authorities also seized some...
ECB Chief Lagarde Says Digital Euro Will Not Replace Cash — But Could Offer Convenient, Cost-Free Means of Payment
The president of the European Central Bank (ECB), Christine Lagarde, says that a digital euro will not replace cash but...
First for SEC: Crypto Lending Platform Charged — Blockfi Agrees to Pay $100 Million in Penalties
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has charged cryptocurrency lending platform Blockfi in a first-of-its-kind action. The crypto lender...
Bitcoin Hashrate Surges Tapping Lifetime High, Foundry Commands Top Mining Pool Rank for 30 Days
The processing power backing the Bitcoin network has tapped another all-time high (ATH) in 2022, reaching 246 exahash per second...
RBI deputy governor: banning crypto ‘most advisable choice’
Rabi Sankar has taken a strong stance against cryptocurrency citing a “destabilizing effect” it may have on the country’s fiat...
Where do crypto donations go? Here are six charities that have benefited, as told by The Giving Block
"As a smaller organization with a smaller team, we saw how crypto could level the playing field and provide massive...
Bitcoin price consolidates in critical ‘make or break’ zone as bulls defend $42K
Analysts express mixed views on BTC’s short-term prospects, but most agree that $42,000 is the level to watch. The waiting...
SEC hits BlockFi with a $100 million penalty, gives 60 days to comply with a 1940 law
The penalty comes after months of heightened regulatory attention to crypto lending platforms. On Feb. 14, the Securities and Exchange...
Opera browser to enable emoji-based web addresses
Opera users can now register and access emoji URLs and personal domains via emoji-centric integration with Yat. Opera announced a...
XRP Price Gains on Further SEC Case Developments, SOL, LEO, BTC, Feb. 14
XRP The XRP price recovered over the last two weeks from lows near the $0.5500 level after new developments in...
