Crypto investment firm Q9 gets provisional approval to operate in Dubai
The Hong Kong-based company will join the likes of Binance, Crypto.com, OKX and FTS, who’ve also opened offices in the...
Month: October 2022
Nigerian CBDC Still Not Widely Used a Year After Launch
On October 25, Nigeria commemorated the first anniversary of the Central Bank of Nigeria’s e-naira, even as more residents continue...
Blockchain.com Launches Crypto Visa Card With 1% Cashback Crypto Rewards
Crypto firm Blockchain.com has announced the launch of a new crypto-centric pre-paid Visa card and so far, 50,000 users have...
Google Admits Crypto Winter Is Hurting Ad Business
The digital asset market downturn that started the current crypto winter is negatively affecting search spending, Google has acknowledged. Ad...
DeFi Pioneer Echoes SBF in Call for Tighter Crypto Regulations
The Yearn Finance founder suggested that several cracks have shown in the crypto sector this year, and that regulation is...
Equifax, known for huge data breach, is building a Web3 KYC solution
Equifax, which suffered a huge data breach in 2017, has partnered with privacy-centric blockchain company Oasis Labs for a decentralized...
Phishing scammer Monkey Drainer has pilfered as much as $1M in Ethereum
Four addresses have been flagged relating to Monkey Drainer, including the monkey-drainer.eth address, with Chainabuse showing a long list of...
Asset management firm launches BTC Lightning Network startup accelerator
The startup accelerator will consist of four yearly 8-week programs, with successful applicants receiving $250,000 and one receiving an additional...
Hong Kong could be key for China’s crypto comeback: Arthur Hayes
Hayes says the next crypto bull run will be tied to when China embraces the crypto market again, and Hong...
Metaverse losses top $3.6B for Meta with spending set to increase
The tech giant is just over $500 million away from topping its more than $10 billion Metaverse department losses in...
Aussie federal budget reaffirms BTC won’t be treated as foreign currency
The new federal budget states that Bitcoin will fall under the “current tax treatment of digital currencies, including the capital...
Blockchain.com partners with Visa to offer crypto debit card
The launch of the new crypto debit card follows the announcement of similar products from FTX and BitOasis. Crypto exchange...
Economist Peter Schiff Warns the US Dollar Will Crash — Says ‘We’re Going to Default’
Economist Peter Schiff has warned that the U.S. dollar will crash. Noting that the U.S. is “in a much bigger...
JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon: US-China Tensions, Russia-Ukraine War ‘Far More Concerning’ Than Recession
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon says the tensions between the U.S. and China and the Russia-Ukraine war are “far more...
Fed Governor Waller Skeptical of Central Bank Digital Currencies — Says He’s ‘Not a Big Fan’ of the Fed Issuing Digital Dollar
Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller says he is not a big fan of the Fed issuing a central bank digital...
