Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
Schaub resigned her role as general counsel of cryptocurrency exchange Gemini. She is joining an online real estate company Opendoor Technologies Inc. as a chief legal officer. (Read More)
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
Aurigami told The Block that $9.5 million was raised via a private token sale, while $2.5 million via an initial exchange offering (IEO) on KuCoin, Bybit and Impossible Finance. (Read More)
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
Cryptocurrency scams remain a serious problem. U.S. Senator. Sherrod Brown requests app store operators, including Apple and Google, to crack down on the problem. (Read More)
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
Trung Nguyen, co-founder and CEO of Sky Mavis, moved about $3 million in crypto tokens prior to the disclosure details of the $540 million Ronin bridge hack in March, Bloomberg reported. (Read More)
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
Singapore-based crypto trading platform Zipmex has filed a moratorium for seeking bankruptcy protection from the local court. Some of its core activities have been suspended. (Read More)
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
Decentralised Finance (DeFi) startup Space and Time has pulled $10 million in a Series A funding round as the firm seeks to develop its one-in-a-kind cryptographic protocol called proof-of-SQL.
The funding round was led by Framework Ventures and e...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
Despite El Salvador experiencing heavy losses in its Bitcoin bet, finance minister Alejandro Zelaya has defended the country’s strategy to adopt Bitcoin as legal tender. Zelaya made such revelations in an interview on Wednesday.
While it is almost...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
Do Kwon is still under the lens of South Korean regulators as investigations into Terraform Labs and the collapse of the firm’s first tokens, LUNA and UST.
Local media platform the Yonhap news agency reported that the “Search and Seizure’ that the...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
The United States of America (USA), highly regarded as the world’s largest economy, has seen its Gross Domestic Product (GDP) shrink by 0.9% in the second quarter of the year.
While the reporting agency, the National Bureau of Economic Research (NB...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
Holon, a digital asset venture capital firm and fund manager based in Australia, announced on Thursday that it has launched the first unlisted retail Bitcoin (BTC), Ether (ETH), and Filecoin (FIL) funds in Australia.
Holon said it has enabled such...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
The push by Binance, the world’s largest exchange by trading volume, to expand its influence has continued to gain increased momentum in Turkey.
The exchange’s Chief Executive Officer, Changpeng Zhao, known on Twitter as ‘CZ’, met with Turkish offi...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
Ethereum (ETH) has been experiencing notable expansion in its networks as new addresses continue scaling heights.
Market analyst Ali Martinez pointed out:
“The Ethereum network is expanding as the number of new addresses continues trending up. Net...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
Cryptocurrency exchange FTX.US has opened stock trading to users in all 50 U.S. states.
Company President Brett Harrison tweeted Wednesday, saying:
“Trade hundreds of stocks and ETFs from both the web (https://ftx.us/stocks) and the FTX US Pro mob...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
Crypto investors could be more attractive or competitive package in the dating market, a study shows.
Investors who have crypto portfolios are seen as more attractive, more desirable, and more intelligent at 50%, 46%, and 42%, respectively, on datin...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
Filmmaker and creator of the classic American tech film Tron, Donald Kushner, and his Gumbotron production team teamed up with Forj, a subsidiary of Animoca Brands, to create a new metaverse called Cryptosaurs and launch a related NFT collection.
T...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
Harmony is planning a hard fork to mint billions of new harmony (ONE) tokens to reimburse victims of its bridge hack last month.
Harmony, a proof-of-stake (PoS) blockchain, uses ONE token as the native asset to pay for transaction fees on the netwo...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
The Dubai Police plans to roll out the second collection of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) after the first bunch attracted approximately 23 million people globally, according to local media outlet Khaleej Times.
The Dubai police released the first NFT...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
Unstoppable Domains announced that it raised $65 million in Series A funding led by Pantera Capital.
The new funding for the firm that builds digital identity markers as non-fungible tokens (NFTs) now has a valuation of $1 billion.
Besides previous...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
Algorand CEO Steven Kokinos stepped down as the head of the company, effective immediately. Sean Ford, Algorand’s current Chief Operating Officer (COO), has been appointed as Interim CEO, effective July 27, 2022, the company said on Wednesday.
Ko...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
Layer-1 blockchain protocol, Ethereum Classic has received a new $10 million capital boost for its ecosystem as announced by AntPool, the mining pool offshoot of Bitmain.
The capital pledge was made as a show of gesture to support the blockchain pr...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
Coinbase Exchange and commission-free stock brokerage, Robinhood appears to be losing the support of one of its biggest investors, Ark Invest, the investment vehicle owned by Wall Street veteran Cathie Wood.
According to the latest trade filing by...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
Portuguese cybersecurity protocol Naoris announced on Wednesday that it has raised $11.5 million in a funding round led by Tim Draper’s Draper Associates.
Other high-profile investors, like Holt Xchange, Holdun Family Officer, SDC Management, Exper...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
Tether Holdings Ltd, the blockchain startup that is in charge of the USDT stablecoin issuance and operations, has come out yet again to address the growing rumours about the composition of its reserve base.
Per the update on Wednesday, the stablec...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
The US Federal Reserve on Wednesday announced a 0.75 percentage point interest rate increase as part of efforts to clamp down rising inflation without creating a recession.
The latest interest rate rise by the Fed follows a similar hike in June – a...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
Institutional activity remains sluggish as bitcoin hovers around the lower $20K level, depicting a low-risk appetite.
On-chain analyst Caue Oliveira pointed out:
“Low institutional activity evidences de-risking movement by traditional whales. Look...