Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Bitdeer, a Bitcoin mining company headquartered in Singapore, has launched a closed-end fund to invest in the Bitcoin mining industry in Bhutan. This represents a part of the firm’s efforts to expand its mining operations in the South Asian country. ...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
According to a report by Crystal Blockchain, war-torn Ukraine has received over $225 million worth of crypto from supporters as the country continues its fight against Russia.
Ukraine’s Crypto Sponsors
Part of Ukraine’s donations have come from pro...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
A group of Wall Street lenders, the Bank Policy Institute (BPI), has thrown its support behind U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren on her recently reintroduced legislation known as the Digital Asset Anti-Money Laundering Act.
In recent days, the U.S. Congr...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
As the relationship between platform guidelines and emerging technologies, particularly blockchain, continues to become a topic of scrutiny, two U.S. lawmakers – Representatives Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) and Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) – have recent...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
As crypto-assets continue to rise in global relevance, the focus on effective regulatory frameworks becomes increasingly important. In a bold development, India’s Supreme Court is taking an active role in seeking solutions in this sphere. The a...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Worldcoin, the brainchild of ChatGPT founder Sam Altman, is being examined by European regulators because of concerns about the legality of its biometric data collection tactics. The French privacy authority, CNIL, has expressed worries about the pro...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
In a move to address growing concerns over money laundering and terrorist financing associated with cryptocurrencies, the Presidency of Peru has issued a new decree. The decree mandates that all cryptocurrency exchanges operating within the country m...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
With the crypto market currently experiencing a bear trend, it has presented a good opportunity for investors to get into digital assets at a low price. However, not all coins offer the same level of opportunity, especially given their recent perform...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has issued a dire warning to accounting firms conducting audits in the crypto asset space.
In a statement released on July 27, SEC Chief Accountant Paul Munter expressed concerns about the potential for...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
The US Senate recently passed a $886 billion Military Spending Bill which includes some provisions around the cryptocurrency industry. The 2024 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), which approved the defense amount to be spent in 2024, included...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
In a groundbreaking development, the U.S. House Financial Services Committee has just passed the “Keep Your Coins Act of 2023,” a landmark bill advocating for the right to self-custody Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. The bill aims to...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
One of the largest exchanges in the world Crypto.com is one step ahead of competitor Binance as it announced on July 28 that it has successfully obtained regulatory approval to operate in the Netherlands, a region where Binance had previously failed...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Dogecoin may be losing steam, as the meme coin’s price has taken another 3% hit today, leading to the asset’s market cap dipping below Cardano’s market cap.
Dogecoin Cools Down After Showing Strong Bullish Momentum
Until just a coup...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Following the summary judgment delivered in favor of Ripple in the ongoing XRP vs. SEC lawsuit, the Chair of the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Gary Gensler, remains taciturn on the commission’s next line of action.
During a...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
The Sandbox metaverse development platform has made an announcement recently, revealing its partnership with the British Museum to integrate the institution into the metaverse.
It stated that the partnership aims to create “immersive experienc...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
As the Bitcoin market continues to persist, speculation regarding impending events forms a crucial part of the discourse. Among such discussions, the forthcoming BTC halving and the potential United States approval of a spot Bitcoin ETF have captured...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
The crypto market was red hot in 2021, with venture capital firms pouring money into new projects at an astonishing rate. The particular rise of smart contracts and decentralized finance (DeFi) gave rise to a new band of companies looking to enter th...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Missing crypto influencer Fernando Pérez Algaba has been found dead, with his dismembered body found in a suitcase in Argentina.
Scenes Surrounding The Crypto Influencer’s Death
According to a report from local news outlet La Nacion, this developmen...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
In a bid to pave the way for the much-anticipated era of spot Bitcoin Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs), Grayscale’s Chief Legal Officer, Craig Salm, has made a compelling case for the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to approve all spot ETF...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
In a momentous move, the US House Financial Services Committee has taken a significant step forward in establishing a federal regulatory framework for stablecoins despite the fears of Elon Musk creating his own. The proposed bill, known as the “...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
In a recent televised interview with Bloomberg, Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Gary Gensler expressed concern about the alleged prevalence of fraud and manipulation in the cryptocurrency market.
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Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
The Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) Group, which operates a derivatives marketplace, published a report on July 26 discussing the potential dynamics between Bitcoin and Ethereum in the context of the upcoming 2024 halving event.
According to the r...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Shiba Inu has always been a favorite of the largest Ethereum whales and it seems that sentiment has not changed. When it comes to the largest token holdings among these large investors, Shiba Inu continues to play a prominent role.
Shiba Inu Making U...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Ripple Chief Legal Officer, Stuart Alderoty, has stated that despite the recent federal court ruling that determined XRP as not a security when sold to the general public, Ripple’s battle for regulatory clarity is far from over.
Alderoty comme...