IMF: Crypto Could Soon Pose Risks to Countries’ Financial Stability
Economists at the International Monetary Fund (IMF) say that “crypto assets are no longer on the fringe of the financial...
Year: 2022
First Cryptocurrency ATM Reportedly Installed in Uruguay
The ostensible first cryptocurrency ATM machine has been installed in Uruguay, developed as a joint initiative between Urubit and Inbierto,...
Uruguay reportedly installs its first Bitcoin ATM
Uruguay’s first crypto ATM has been installed in the coastal city of Punta del Este, a major tourist attraction in...
Hong Kong begins discussions to introduce stablecoin regulatory framework
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority shared a list of eight questions to seek policy-related recommendations citing five possible regulatory outcomes...
North Korean Hackers Stole $400 Million in Cryptocurrency Last Year — Ether Accounts for 58% of Stolen Funds
North Korean hackers stole cryptocurrency worth about $400 million last year in at least seven major attacks on crypto platforms....
JPMorgan Client Survey: Majority Expect Bitcoin Price to Reach $60K or More This Year
Global investment bank JPMorgan has asked its clients what they think the price of bitcoin will be by year-end. Among...
Visa: One in Four Businesses Surveyed Plan to Accept Cryptocurrency Payments This Year
Payments giant Visa has conducted a survey of small businesses and found that almost a quarter of those who responded...
Bitfinex advises Ontario-based users to close accounts before March 1
The Ontario Securities Commission has been responsible for cracking down on crypto exchanges operating in the region, including Binance, OKEx,...
Stacks ecosystem becomes #1 Web3 project on Bitcoin
There were also 140,000 NFTs minted on the Stacks blockchain during its inaugural year. On the first anniversary of the...
Going meta: Disney, Second Life and K-pop
Second Life creator Philip Rosedale returns to the fold, Disney's patent for a "virtual-world simulator in a real-world venue” suggests...
Cathie Wood’s ARK ETF reportedly buys 6.93M shares of SPAC merging with Circle
Ark Invest's latest foray into the crypto sector focuses on stablecoin issuer Circle, which announced plans to merge with SPAC...
Altcoin Roundup: 3 ways blockchain technology could further mainstream in 2022
The trend of blockchain adoption is set to continue in 2022. Here are three sectors that are likely to pivot...
Bitcoin Price Prediction: BTC/USD Price Touches $43,416 Level
Bitcoin Price Prediction – January 14 As the daily chart reveals, the Bitcoin price shows that BTC is trading near...
British Lawmakers Say a CBDC Is Likely to Hurt Financial Stability — Digital Pound Benefits Overstated
According to British lawmakers, a central bank digital currency (CBDC) is likely to raise the cost of borrowing while hurting...
FTX Launches $2 Billion Venture Capital Fund Focused on Bolstering Blockchain, Web3 Adoption
The cryptocurrency firm FTX has announced the launch of a $2 billion venture capital fund called FTX Ventures. The fund’s...
