Bitcoin Still Commands the 9th Largest Market Capitalization in the World
Despite the drop in value during the last three months, the leading crypto asset bitcoin is still the ninth most...
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London fork enters testnet on Ethereum as difficulty bomb sees delay
As Ethereum’s London upgrade launches on the Ropsten testnet, mainnet anticipation for stakers and miners increases. The Ethereum network witnessed...
DeFi proved resilient during the March 2020 and May 2021 market crises
While centralized protocols struggled with the two major market crises of March 2020 and May 2021, DeFi remained resilient. As...
Is Bitcoin in danger of losing $30K with Grayscale’s big GBTC unlocking in two weeks?
Bitcoin prices remain under pressure in the $30,000-$40,000 zone as traders brace for the 16,000 BTC worth of GBTC shares...
South Korean Crypto Exchange Bithumb Bans Employees from Trading Bitcoin
One of the largest South Korean cryptocurrency exchanges, in terms of trade volume, Bithumb, has announced that employees are banned...
Ukraine Shuts Down Illegal Mining Farm With 150 Rigs
Law enforcement officials in Ukraine have closed down a cryptocurrency mining farm that was minting digital coins using stolen electricity....
Bitcoin mining difficulty just fell by a record 28% — But will this help BTC price recover?
The ratio of Bitcoin price to hash rate presents bulls with a long wait, as hash rate is still migrating....
Binance Deploys Crypto Monitoring ‘Traveler’ System to Comply With FATF Travel Rule
Binance announced yesterday it deployed Ciphertrace’s Traveler system as part of its compliance efforts. Traveler is the first system designed...
Bitcoin Blocks Will Soon Be 27% Easier to Find — Miners Brace for the Largest Difficulty Drop in BTC’s Lifetime
Bitcoin, the leading crypto asset in terms of market capitalization, has seen the cryptocurrency’s network hashrate drop considerably during the...
US State Department Official Wants El Salvador to ‘Ensure Bitcoin Is Well Regulated’
The U.S. Department of State’s undersecretary of state for political affairs, Victoria Nuland, has explained during a press conference that...
Bank of Russia to Study Risks of Crypto Investing With Banks and Payment Providers
The Central Bank of Russia (CBR) has set out to examine the risks associated with cryptocurrency investments. The regulator is...
Fed chair met with Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong and former House speaker in May
Armstrong said he had spoken about China’s central bank digital currency with lawmakers and heads of federal agencies, believing it...
Cambridge and IEA data shows bitcoin carbon intensity peaked last year
Worst case projections seem to suggest that bitcoin emissions will be down by more than two-thirds in five years. According...
Venezuela to Slash Six Zeros From Its Currency to Facilitate Payments
The government of Venezuela is considering a new redenomination of its fiat currency. The proposal that is under study would...
Skybridge Capital Launches Ethereum Fund — Ether ETF Filing to Follow
Asset management firm Skybridge Capital has launched an ethereum fund, CEO Anthony Scaramucci has confirmed. He added that the asset...
