While British regulators and banks have been generating wave after wave of anti-crypto headlines lately, their intention may actually be quite the opposite. Instead, the latest crackdown [...]
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30 July 2021 16:04
Representative Don Beyer (D-VA) introduced legislation to regulate digital assets earlier this week. The legislation, titled the “Digital Asset Market Structure and Investor Protection Act,” aims to [...]
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30 July 2021 14:37
As more investors turn to cryptocurrencies, Wealthfront, a Palo Alto-based firm with $25 billion in assets under management (AUM), has expanded its clients’ investment options to include [...]
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30 July 2021 12:50
We’ve already seen the impact of blockchain on video games. With the advent of non-fungible tokens (NFTs), unique digital assets linked to in-game content, players can buy [...]
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30 July 2021 12:40
The Malaysia Securities Commission (SC) has today taken enforcement action against Binance for allegedly operating illegally in the country. The SC claims the crypto exchange is operating [...]
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30 July 2021 10:59
Cathie Wood’s investment firm ARK Invest was quick off the mark to purchase 1,297,615 shares of Robinhood as the company went public on Thursday. With Robinhood’s stock [...]
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30 July 2021 10:40
The proof-of-stake cryptocurrency Solana enjoyed a hefty boost during the popular music festival after it was advertised prominently during the opening day of the Lollapalooza music festival. [...]
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30 July 2021 09:51
Crypto exchange Binance has announced that it is winding down its futures and derivatives products offerings across the European region. The shutdown will kick off in Germany, [...]
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30 July 2021 09:28
On July 30, 2015, the first iteration of Ethereum, then known by the name “Frontier,” was released. In the six years since the network came into existence, [...]
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30 July 2021 04:06
Bitcoin options contracts worth $1.5 billion will expire Friday on unregulated derivatives exchange Deribit. With Bitcoin’s price rebounding 10% in the last month, bullish traders could get [...]
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29 July 2021 22:30
Cryptocurrency has been the talk of Washington in recent weeks. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and Fed Chair Jerome Powell are meeting behind closed doors to discuss the [...]
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29 July 2021 19:39
While the Bitcoin network is secured by mining, many newer cryptocurrencies use an alternative consensus mechanism known as proof of stake (PoS). This involves users staking their [...]
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29 July 2021 17:25