Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Co-founder of Chainalysis Jonathan Levin attempted to counterargument the anti-crypto narrative used by U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren, but he was constantly interrupted by the senator who seems reluctant as ever to change opinions.
During the hearing ...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Terra is one of the fastest-growing blockchains currently. Seemingly coming out of nowhere, the network had quickly become a strong rival for the leading smart contract platform in the space. Its staking features are used by millions, leading to bill...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
TIME Magazine will release its first fully NFT issue with Vitalik Buterin, inventor of Ethereum. The 28-year-old programmer will appear on the cover. The issue is titled “The Prince of Crypto Has Concerns”, after a story run by Andrew Chow, part of t...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Crypto scams are victimizing more and more unsuspecting Kenyans.
The cabinet secretary of Kenya’s Ministry of Information and Technology, Joe Mucheru, announced during a conference addressing the threats to law and order in the country that the...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Next Earth, the NFT-based metaverse replica of Earth with over $10 million in sales of virtual real estate, has announced that it is now in staking development, following the discovery phase of staking.
The staking project is expected to launch in J...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
The combination of blockchain technology, NFTs, and gaming produced an explosive breakaway industry in the cryptocurrency space last year, as gamers everywhere woke up to the potential benefits of gamefi and play-to-earn (P2E) game mechanics.
One new...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Margin trading is a hot topic across the retail investor space in crypto, stocks, and beyond. But what drives so much interest around the subject? Is it the thrill of the possibility of earning life-changing profits? Is it the ability to get more mil...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
On Friday, Australia’s competition regulator launched a case against Facebook owner Meta Platforms, alleging that the social media behemoth failed to prevent fraudsters from taking advantage of its platform to promote bogus advertisements featu...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
On Thursday, the Central Bank of Russia said that it had granted Sberbank a license to issue and exchange digital assets.
The move comes just two months after the central bank urged for a complete ban on cryptocurrency trading, mining, and use.
Thurs...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Cardano is one of the biggest blockchains in the world. The network which was introduced in 2017 has been growing in popularity steadily throughout the years and with the launch of smart contract capability ushering in the decentralized finance (DeFi...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Spotify plans to add Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) along with blockchain technology. The objective is to grow artists’ income through appending NFTs technology in streaming activities.
The proposed actions could bring enthusiasm to both the music...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Spotify plans to add Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) along with blockchain technology. The objective is to grow artists’ income through appending NFTs technology in streaming activities.
The proposed actions could bring enthusiasm to both the music...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
The government of Ukraine legalized crypto and digital assets on its territory. Per an official post, the president of the country Volodymyr Zelenskyy signed a law that legalizes transactions with this asset class.
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Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
The new president of South Korea Yoon Suk-yeol wants the country to lead the crypto market. Recently, he vowed to deregulate the virtual asset industry and expects to set a more amicable regulatory framework in order to promote local growth.
“T...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Bitcoin correlation with Ethereum and the wider crypto market is now approaching the all-time high value as investors have taken a risk-averse approach recently.
Ethereum And Other Altcoins Have Increasingly Started Following Bitcoin In 2022
As per t...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
The world has relied on the US Dollar as a reserve currency for decades now, needless to say that it is one of the world’s strongest currencies. As far as Bitcoin and its potential prevalence are concerned, many experts believe that the digital...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Ethereum whales remain some of the biggest supporters of SHIB. These whales have continuously purchased the meme coin in large quantities through the bull and bear trends. They own some of the largest shares of the digital asset, most of which they h...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Source: https://bitcoinist.com/could-point-network-become-the-next-standard-for-web-3-0/ There is a clear need to define the upcoming ‘Web 3.0’ era as we move closer to it. More specifically, most of today’s “decentralized” projects tend to onl...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
As part of its ongoing commitment to ecosystem expansion, popular blockchain company Ripple is distributing 1 billion XRP tokens to developers that build on its payment-focused ledger.
At the moment, the tokens have a market valuation of nearly $790...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
LBRY, Inc., a crypto company behind a P2P digital marketplace powered by a native token, has been in a legal with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Similar to payment company Ripple, the regulator accused LBRY of illegal sales of sec...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
The US Department of Justice has successfully returned to an elderly person the bitcoin stolen by a government imposter.
US Attorney Dena J. King announced Tuesday “the forfeiture and return of stolen cryptocurrency to [an] elderly man victimized by...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Notwithstanding the issues and turbulence in the crypto sector, operators are still enthusiastic and forward-thinking about it. Even though it seemed that mining activities would see a decline given the China crackdown last year, recent developments...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Typical Latin America. The region as a whole is having a love/hate relationship with cryptocurrencies. On the one hand, apparently, crypto remittances in Brazil, Argentina, and Venezuela grew 900% last year. On the other, Mexico and Peru’s Central Ba...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Between 2014 and 2016, Casa Voltaire in Buenos Aires hosted the teams that built three important organizations for cryptocurrencies and web3. The Decentraland metaverse, smart contract auditing firm OpenZeppelin, and the Muun Wallet all started there...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
India is just not that into crypto these days. Or, perhaps, not yet.
Nirmala Sitharaman, India’s finance minister, revealed last month that the Reserve Bank of India will deploy a digital rupee sometime in the fiscal year 2022-2023.
India will...