Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
Hong Kong-based startup, Bloom announced its collaboration with cryptocurrency exchange Okcoin to offer token rebates and introduce a gamified retail experience to its clients.
Digital payment in Hong Kong is becoming more common in people's daily...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
U.S.-based crypto mining company Core Scientific has signed a colocation agreement to secure at least 75 megawatts (MW) of energy capacity for its data centres.
The new agreement involves the deployment of 325,000 ASIC servers (combined with self-m...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
As the stablecoin arena gains steam, the supremacy battle between Tether (USDT) and USD Coin (USDC) continues to play out.
Arcane Research predicts that the USDC will dethrone USDT at the top stablecoin seat in October. The market insight provider...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
Cryptocurrency exchange Kraken is under federal investigation for potential violation of U.S. sanctions by allowing users in Iran and elsewhere to purchase and sell digital tokens, the New York Times reported citing sources familiar with the matter....
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
Abacus Life Settlements, a buyer of life insurance policies in the United States, has teamed up with BlockCerts to introduce blockchain-enabled insurance and longevity-related assets.
Jay Jackson, the CEO of Abacus life, pointed out:
“Abacus Life...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
The Federal Reserve is raising interest rates at the most aggressive rate in nearly 30 years. With inflation at an all-time high and a looming recession, protecting capital is at the forefront of every investor’s mind.
Cash and government bonds wer...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
Nubank, the largest Brazilian digital bank by market value, announced on Tuesday that it had reached 1 million users on its cryptocurrency trading platform just one month after launching in June.
The firm had projected to reach the milestone within...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
The Chairman of the United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has revealed that the commission is more than ready to commit to regulatory oversight of the digital currency ecosystem as the industry evolves.
Rostin Behnam re-emphasi...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
American tech giant Meta Platforms Inc hired Hollywood actress Keke Palmer to help drive the metaverse concept to the general public.
Meta Platforms has launched a video series dubbed “Metaverse 101” with Palmer as the host. As described by Ventur...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
Embattled cryptocurrency lending platform Celsius Network has petitioned the US Bankruptcy Court to grant it permission to re-engage Rod Bolger, its former Chief Financial Officer (CFO).
The firm highlighted its plan to tap from the wealth of exper...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
OSL Digital Securities Limited (OSL), a major cryptocurrency exchange based in China, announced on Tuesday that it has become the first Type 1 SFC-licensed digital asset broker to offer sales of security tokens to professional investors in Hong Kong...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
Crypto adoption in Hong Kong is going to expand, as the city has emerged as the readiest country/ region to embrace digital assets era, according to a study by trading platform Forex Suggest.
Through the Worldwide Crypto Readiness Report, Forex Sug...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
The Central African Republic (CAR), a landlocked country in Central Africa, rolled out the launch and sales of its national cryptocurrency called “Sango Coin” on Monday, July 25, as planned.
However, the sales of the national digital currency token...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
Alex Barkaloff, a founding member of X.LA Foundation, has shared his vision for onboarding billions to web3. At the recent CogX festival for CEOs, technology leaders, entrepreneurs, and investors, Barkaloff proposed how web3 must evolve to meet the...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
Despite Bitcoin’s volatility sinking, this might indicate its quest to return to winning ways, according to Bloomberg analyst Mike McGlone.
McGlone stated:
“The lowest-ever Bitcoin volatility vs the Bloomberg Commodity Index (BCOM) may portend a r...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
Crypto miner EZ Blockchain will promote its low-emission custody all-inclusive hosting service at the Mining Disrupt conference in Miami from July 26-28.
Currently, the hosting service will serve cryptocurrency mining investors in four states, incl...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
Michael Alan Stollery, CEO of Titanium Blockchain Infrastructure Services Inc. (TBIS), has admitted of involving multiple fraudulent accounts in a 2018 initial coin offering (ICO).
In May 2018, Stollery and his company were charged by the U.S. Secu...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
Electric car manufacturer Tesla (TSLA) announced it earned a profit of $64 million from the sale of 75% of its BTC holdings, despite a $170 million impairment loss through the second quarter of 2022.
According to the statistics of "BitcoinTreasurie...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
Ethereum crypto investment product inflows reached $120 million over the past week (up to July 15). The last time this happened was in June 2021, according to digital asset management firm Coinshares.
Digital investment products exposed to ETH ass...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
Coinbase is facing a new probe as the crypto winter wages on.
Three people familiar with the probe said that the crypto exchange platform is facing a US probe into whether it improperly let Americans trade digital assets that should have been regis...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
A Bloomberg media subsidiary in Hong Kong is under legal challenge and being sued for defamatory comments on an article published by the publication about Binance Chief Executive Changpeng Zhao (CZ).
This action comes after CZ filed a defamation la...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
XP Inc., a leading Brazilian investment brokerage firm, plans to establish a crypto trading platform by mid-August for long-term objectives.
With a customer base of 3.6 million, XP plans to offer token trading of Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) fi...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
Curve Finance has submitted a governance proposal on Optimism for a 1 million OP token grant, according to a post on the Optimism forum submitted on July 24.
Curve's total Optimism value currently stands at $17.4 million. On Curve pools in Optimism...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
Moelis & Co, an investment bank founded by billionaire Ken Moelis, announced Monday to launch a global group focusing on venture deals in the blockchain and digital asset industry.
The investment bank, led by former UBS dealmaker and billionair...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
Bitso has now reached a mark of one million users in Brazil, a year after its release in the country, the Mexican cryptocurrency exchange announced.
Thales Freitas, Bitso's Brazil chief, told Reuters that the company achieved the 1 million users ma...