New York State Assembly passes ban on new BTC mines that don’t use green power
The bill will now be carried with support to the Senate for passing before a final sign-off into law by...
Year: 2022
Robinhood axes almost 1 in 10 staff members as stock hits all-time low
“We determined that making these reductions to Robinhood’s staff is the right decision to improve efficiency,” noted Robinhood CEO and...
Uncollateralized DeFi mortgage taken out on Austin condo via Teller
An Austin resident is a proud homeowner after securing a loan denominated in USDC stablecoin over the Polygon network by...
Failure to launch: Australia’s first 3 crypto ETFs all miss launch day
Three cryptocurrency exchange-traded funds (ETFs) scheduled to launch on the Cboe Australia exchange today were delayed due to “checks” still...
Mining Report Shows Bitcoin’s Electricity Consumption Decreased by 25% in Q1 2022
At the end of May last year, Tesla’s Elon Musk convinced bitcoin industry leaders to form a Bitcoin Mining Council...
Kraken Becomes First Global Crypto Exchange Fully Licensed by Abu Dhabi Global Market
Abu Dhabi Global Market has awarded a full financial license to crypto exchange Kraken. “Kraken will be the first global...
Quik․com’s Limited NFT Domains Minting is Now Live
Buzzwords like NFTs, Web 3.0, and blockchain domains have infatuated everyone in the tech and crypto of late. The term...
South Korean Music Sharing Platform Registers NFT Music Theft Prevention Patent
A South Korean music sharing platform, Koong World, recently announced the registration of a non-fungible token (NFT)-based music theft prevention...
Nifty News: OpenSea acquires Gem, and Chess.com makes a move into NFTs
OpenSea's NFT empire just got bigger with its latest acquisition, while virtual influencer Rae creates an NFT collection to advance...
Ethereum on-chain data hints at further downside for ETH price
An assortment of on-chain and derivatives data signal that ETH price is unlikely to rally above $3,500 any time soon....
US Senate confirms Lael Brainard as Fed vice chair
In a 52–43 vote on the Senate floor on Tuesday, U.S. lawmakers confirmed Lael Brainard as vice chair of the...
Ethereum scaling solution Optimism upgrades governance structure
Optimism Foundation will launch a governance token called OP to govern protocol and network parameters, and incentivize adoption. The Optimism...
Here’s why the growth of token staking could be bullish for Lido (LDO)
A renewed focus on decentralization, the steady growth of DeFi’s liquid staking sector and investment from institutions could benefit LDO...
Bitcoin Price Prediction for Today, April 26: BTC Breaks Below $38,000 Support
Following the $38,000 breakdown, the Bitcoin price prediction shows BTC dropping heavily after getting rejected at $40,817. BTC/USD Long-term Trend:...
Fort Worth Is Mining Bitcoin in City Hall, Mayor Wants to Transform Region Into a Tech-Friendly City
On Tuesday, Fort Worth mayor Mattie Parker and Fort Worth revealed that the city is now the first U.S. city...
