Bitcoin is a miracle and better than gold, says Apple co-founder Wozniak
Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak declared that "Bitcoin is the only digital gold” years ago, but he claims that he still...
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US-based Bitcoin miner Gryphon buys 7,200 rigs from Bitmain
Gryphon has doled out $48 million to buy Bitmain’s latest Bitcoin mining hardware set for release in the summer. Gryphon...
Israeli defense minister authorizes seizure of Hamas-tied crypto accounts
Hamas' efforts to raise funds via crypto had reportedly accelerated following the 11-day war between Israel and the organization in...
UK advertising watchdog classifies crypto ads as ‘red alert’
The United Kingdom’s Advertising Standards Authority is increasing its capacity to track misleading crypto ads using AI and scraping. Amid...
Using Decentralized Digital IDs and Blockchain to Help Millions in Africa Get Identified
With over 1.3 billion inhabitants, Africa accounts for over 16% of the world’s population. However, the continent still falls short...
Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao Ponders Regulation: ‘Compliance Is a Journey’ in Crypto
Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao stated his take on the recent regulatory crackdown Binance is facing. In a blog post, Zhao...
Israeli Knesset Creates Special NFT for New President Isaac Herzog
Israel’s parliament, the Knesset, has become the first national legislature to release a non-fungible token. The special NFT has been...
Nifty News: Walking Dead invade Sandbox, mining lease NFTs, CryptoPunk in art gallery
CryptoPunk 5293 is set to be displayed in a Miami-based art museum, Australian mining firms are tokenizing mining and exploration...
Survey finds most El Salvador citizens are skeptical of making BTC legal tender
More than half of Salvadorans surveyed don’t seem as keen as their president to adopt Bitcoin. According to a newly...
Hydro plant from 1897 earns 3X as much mining BTC as selling power to the grid
An historic renewable energy facility in New York has tripled its profits by mining Bitcoin. New York’s Mechanicville hydroelectric plant...
Jack Dorsey confirms Square is building an ‘assisted custody’ BTC hardware wallet
Jack Dorsey and hardware lead Jesse Dorogusker have both confirmed Square’s plans to develop a Bitcoin hardware wallet. Digital payments...
Ethereum’s London upgrade deployed to final testnet ahead of August 4 fork
The long-awaited EIP-1559 upgrade is just 26 days away now. The long-awaited London upgrade for the Ethereum network is edging...
11% of Central Bankers Consider ‘Cryptocurrencies Like Bitcoin’ Gold Alternatives: UBS Survey
A UBS survey finds that central bankers see benefits in investing in cryptocurrencies like bitcoin. 28% see benefits from cryptocurrency...
Yield App Launches DeFi Bitcoin Fund, Gives Users up to 12% APY
PRESS RELEASE. ESTONIA — JULY 8, 2021 — YIELD App, the decentralized finance (DeFi) wealth management platform bridging traditional and...
Visa and 50 Crypto Platforms to Enable Cryptocurrency Payments at 70 Million Merchants
Visa Inc. announced Wednesday that the transactions via crypto-linked Visa cards exceeded $1 billion in the first quarter. The company...
