Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Changpeng Zhao, the CEO of Binance, filed a lawsuit against Modern Media CL, the publisher of Bloomberg Businessweek in Hong Kong, on Monday, alleging defamation over a title of a translated Chinese language article that described the executive of th...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
The 2020 COVID-19 pandemic was a disaster that brought the world economy down in many ways. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), 8.8 million civilians lost their jobs, with the unemployment rate reaching 13 percent.
However, a new...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
U.S.-based crypto think tank Coin Center celebrated the introduction of the Virtual Currency Tax Fairness Act of 2022 in the Senate which is aimed at improving the daily use of crypto assets. Filed by U.S. Senators Pat Toomey and Kyrsten Sinema, this...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
The total decentralized finance (DeFi) TVL has been on the decline since the market losses began. The market, which had risen as high as $250 billion in TVL at one point, has now lost the majority of that value. With the crypto market recovery last w...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Sports fan engagement platform startup Fanzee is feeling richer today after securing the capital it needs to get its offering off the ground.
The startup said today it has closed on a $2 million pre-seed funding round led by TONcoin.fund, a $250 mill...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Klaytn, the metaverse-friendly blockchain, has just gained another sub-token. On July 25 Klaytn Lending Protocol, better known as KLAP, launched its governance token for users of the decentralized application (dApp). The move comes just two months si...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Recent research indicates that crypto currencies can enhance the traditional banking system. This is because people can swap the current settlement infrastructure with digital currency.
Some participants in the cross-border payment processing sector...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Bitcoins are like gold. They are precious and must be kept safe at all times. But, this man from Wales realized that too late.
James Howells, who made news after losing 8,000 bitcoins on a hard drive he discarded in a local landfill nine years ago, h...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Chipotle launched a limited time market simulation game ‘Buy the Dip’ which will give away $200k in crypto. Chipotle Mexican Grill is celebrating National Avocado Day on July 31 and through this new game called ‘Buy the Dip’,...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Ukraine has imposed new rules restricting the Fiat usage, which in return would help boost the crypto economy. The National Bank of Ukraine had introduced certain new rules due to change in the country’s financial fundamental situation due to...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
In response to FTX’s proposal to provide early liquidity to Voyager customers, the attorneys for insolvent cryptocurrency lender Voyager Digital called the proposal a “low-ball bid dressed up as a white knight rescue” that only bene...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
The price of bitcoin has been fluctuating in the last week. Mainly the price has been growing, reaching one-month highs in the process. However, as the month of July is drawing to a close, bitcoin has begun to shed the gains it has made over the last...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
The team behind Diem, a project launched and abandoned by Meta (formerly known as Facebook), is moving fast with the development of Aptos. A new layer one blockchain build with Move, the programming language initially designed for the Facebook projec...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Billionaire Mark Cuban warned on Twitter that he faltering sector, whose prices have already been hammered by rising interest rates and recession fears, might face a “nightmare” as a result of tighter SEC oversight.
Mark Cuban Throws Jab...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Data shows the crypto futures market has observed around $150 million in liquidations in the past day as the price of Bitcoin drops below $22k.
$150 Million Gets Liquidated In The Crypto Futures Market During Last 24 Hours
In case anyone isn’t...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Paolo Ardoino, CTO at crypto exchange Bitfinex, announced the launch of a new peer-to-peer (P2P) video chat app integrated with Bitcoin payment, called Keet. Via Twitter, Ardoino confirmed the app was built on top of the Holepunch framework, a platfo...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
The Ethereum whales have been bullish on FTX Token for a while. The token had even successfully taken over as the largest holding by dollar value for the top Ethereum whales. However, this would quickly change during the market crash as other better...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Barclays is investing in Copper, one of the most recognizable companies in the rapidly-shifting cryptocurrency market, even as the sector continues to be shaken by a number of defaults and insolvencies.
Sky News reports that Barclays has joined the r...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Elon Musk, a cryptocurrency advocate, played the proverbial fire with the wife of his close friend, Sergey Brin, who co-founded Google in 1998.
The hanky-panky caused Brin to file for divorce early this year, putting an end to the tech mogul’s...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
On-chain data shows the Bitcoin mining difficulty’s latest negative adjustment means the metric has now seen three consecutive downspikes for the first time in more than a year.
Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Suffers Third Straight Negative Adjustme...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Shiba Inu acceptance is on the upswing as the meme coin gets listed on Coins.ph, a popular cryptocurrency exchange in the Philippines.
Coins.ph has more than 18 million registered users and is approved by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP). This m...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Bitcoin could be getting the kick out of the sea of green flashing on most crypto exchanges’ screens these days. The proverbial massive ice in the crypto winter may now be thawing, and soon everything will be okay – at least that’s...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
On July 23, the National Research Group (NRG) released research on the perceptions of non-fungible tokens among sports fans. The research findings indicate that 64% of sports fans are interested in finding out more about NFTs and would consider buyin...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Cryptocurrency for political campaign contributions will now be allowed in California, after a ban was lifted by the state’s Fair Political Practices Commission, Friday.
The FPPC has voted to lift a four-year restriction on bitcoin contribution...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Cryptocurrency transactions using credit cards will no longer be allowed in Taiwan, as the island nation’s watchdog believes digital currencies are risky and speculative assets, local reports disclose.
In a letter sent to the banking industry a...