MetaMask cites ‘global south’ for its 5x increase in users
The wallet service and browser extension has seen its active monthly users grow five times since October 2020. MetaMask, the...
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Money Legos keep stacking! Finance Redefined 4/21-4/28
Why acquire when you can integrate? Happy Wednesday fellow DeFi degens! I was expecting to spend a large portion of this...
Sub-$60K monthly close will make Bitcoin’s $3.9B options expiry a non-event
Bitcoin options traders hoped for a $60,000 monthly close, but the balance between calls and puts signal the expiry will...
Bubba Gump Shrimp seafood restaurants will start accepting Bitcoin payments
There's Bitcoin kabobs, Bitcoin creole, Bitcoin gumbo. Pan fried, deep fried, stir-fried... Many chain restaurants operated by parent company Landry's...
Ethereum’s market cap exceeds that of platinum for the first time
With ETH charting new all-time highs, its cumulative market value has exceeded that of mined platinum. Ether (ETH) is approaching...
Smoothy Listing on AscendEX
PRESS RELEASE. AscendEX, formerly BitMax, an industry-leading digital asset trading platform built by Wall Street quant trading veterans, has announced...
Alleged Bitcoin Fog Operator Arrested for Money Laundering, Admin Accused of Mixing 1.2 Million BTC
U.S. law enforcement arrested the alleged operator of Bitcoin Fog, Roman Sterlingov in Los Angeles on Tuesday. Documents show Sterlingov...
Japan’s Gaming Giant Nexon Buys 1,717 Bitcoins — Company Says BTC ‘Offers Long-Term Stability and Liquidity’
Japanese gaming firm Nexon has purchased 1,717 bitcoins for approximately $100 million. The company believes “bitcoin offers long-term stability and...
Ethereum’s Price Taps Fresh New Highs, ETH Market Cap Eats Away BTC Dominance
The second-largest cryptocurrency in terms of market valuation, ethereum, has seen significant gains this week in comparison to the rest...
QuickSwap (QUICK) gains 420% as Polygon’s (MATIC) L2 network attracts new liquidity
Low fees and high yield opportunities briefly pushed QuickSwap price above the $1,000 mark as the Polygon-based layer-2 solution sees...
‘From dial-up to broadband’: Banco Santander exec talks up DLT utilization in finance
Regulated decentralized finance that combines permissioned layer-two protocols and a public blockchain network could be the future of fintech. John...
SEC pushes decision on VanEck Bitcoin ETF until June
The commission said it was "appropriate to designate a longer period" for the proposed Bitcoin ETF. The United States Securities...
Residents of Caribbean island can conduct local transactions using Bitcoin
"The adoption of cryptocurrencies is far from being a gimmick,” said one of the entrepreneurs behind a project developing property...
Tim Draper-backed crypto derivatives exchange raises $18M
Globe Derivative Exchange prepares to launch its platform next month by raising $18 million for a token sale. A new...
Bitcoin dominance drop and resistance at $55K stoke alt season hopes
Ether’s new all-time high, a drop in Bitcoin’s dominance rate and overhead resistance at $55,000 have analysts predicting that an...
