Japanese Cryptocurrency Exchange Coincheck to Go Public on Nasdaq in $1.25 Billion Deal
A major crypto exchange in Japan is going public in the U.S. in a $1.25 billion merger deal. Coincheck is...
Year: 2022
Paris Saint-Germain Soccer Club Files Trademark Application to Get Into the Metaverse and NFTs
The PSG (Paris Saint-Germain) FC, a soccer club in Europe, has taken its first steps to building an online presence...
BitYard Officially Partners With Mercuryo to Enhance Crypto Payment Solutions
PRESS RELEASE. Mercuryo is an international fintech company based in London founded in 2018, focused on providing cryptocurrency payment solutions....
US Bitcoin mining firm turns to harmful coal waste for cleaner energy
In a bid to make crypto mining more environmentally friendly, Stronghold Digital Mining is turning harmful waste from coal mining...
How NFTs create a ‘beautiful cycle’ between artists and fans
Panelists at an Australia Blockchain Week discussion talked about the favorable way the NFT industry has grown through close interactions...
Crypto investor Katie Haun raises $1.5 billion for Web3 venture fund
The largest-ever venture fund for a solo female partner will invest in Web3 projects through two funds, a $500 million...
Animoca Brands targets social media giants in latest Web3 expansion plans
“You will continue seeing us take that approach as we sort of, you know, try to shepherd companies into Web3,”...
Chip giant Qualcomm launches $100M Metaverse fund
The funding will also go towards a grant program for developers building extended reality-focused gaming, health, wellness, media, and entertainment...
Coinbase Cloud launches Avalanche developer tools suite
The Avalanche ecosystem stands to gain from three tremendous developments announced this week with Coinbase Cloud’s integration, BTC support, and...
Volvo’s parent company establishes blockchain joint venture headquarters in Wuxi, China
Geely Holding sold over 2.2 million vehicles in 2021, including 698,693 Volvo cars. On Tuesday, privacy blockchain Concordium and Geely...
DBS CEO Sees Crypto as an Alternative to Gold — Says Central Banks Globally Should Regulate Cryptocurrencies
The CEO of Southeast Asia’s largest bank, DBS, says cryptocurrency “can be an alternative to gold.” He added that regulating...
ECB Chief: Cryptocurrencies Are ‘Certainly’ Being Used to Circumvent Russian Sanctions
The European Central Bank (ECB) warns cryptocurrencies are being used to evade sanctions by Russians. ECB President Christine Lagarde warns...
UK Regulator Issues Crypto Ads Notice to 50 Firms — Says ‘This Is a Red Alert Priority’
The U.K.’s advertising authority has sent an enforcement notice to more than 50 companies that advertise cryptocurrencies. “We will monitor...
US Fintech Firm Acorns Adds Crypto Exposure Investing via Proshares Bitcoin ETF
The American financial technology (fintech) firm Acorns has announced customers now have the option to add bitcoin exposure via the...
$43K BTC flipping support? Not anytime soon, according to derivative metrics
Short sellers got liquidated to the tune of $150 million, but two metrics show pro traders did not flip bullish...
