Matrixport, the digital assets financial services platform co-founded by former CEO of Bitmain Jihan Wu, has raised $100 million in a Series C funding round, bringing its [...]
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2 August 2021 10:12
Digital payments company Square, led by Twitter founder and CEO Jack Dorsey, has revealed that users of its Cash App bought $2.72 billion worth of Bitcoin (BTC) [...]
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2 August 2021 09:28
Bitcoin has mounted an impressive recovery in the last couple of weeks—but its rally has hesitated amid concerns over the U.S. infrastructure bill’s potential impact on the [...]
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2 August 2021 09:03
In September 2015, Pakistani government worker Muhammad Asif Raza made an earth-shattering announcement on Facebook: “Friendship ended with Mudasir. Now Salman is my best friend.” The news [...]
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1 August 2021 19:24
The founder of an NFT videogame lost 16 CryptoPunks “and a bunch of ETH” after falling prey to a scammer. “I was lying in bed yesterday evening, [...]
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1 August 2021 16:22
The price of Ethereum has reached $2,600, a price not seen since early June, when the cryptocurrency was still descending from its all-time high of $4,357 on [...]
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1 August 2021 15:02
The average price of a CryptoPunk has skyrocketed by 53% in the past week, from 34 ETH ($87,800) on July 24 to 52 ETH ($135,000) yesterday. The [...]
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1 August 2021 12:39
Bitcoin’s difficulty level, a measurement of how difficult it is to mine the cryptocurrency, increased by 6% today in its latest fortnightly change, according to data on [...]
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31 July 2021 16:17
The People’s Bank of China said in a statement Saturday that the central bank will “maintain high pressure on virtual currency trading hype.” The statement comes a [...]
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31 July 2021 14:21
Robinhood might have driven sales of ‘meme stocks’ like Gamestop, AMC and meme-coin Dogecoin, but investors are less interested in shares in the popular stock and crypto [...]
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31 July 2021 13:42
Atop a sun-drenched platform, above sparkling water and under an open sky, 5,000 music lovers will soon come together for Croatia’s Circus Maximus music festival. In the [...]
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31 July 2021 13:01
Things just got ugly for crypto in Washington, D.C. For years, the threat of major regulation has been raised like a hammer, ready to smash the crypto [...]
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31 July 2021 12:31