Miami will launch its very own cryptocurrency tomorrow, MiamiCoin, which will be used to fund infrastructure projects or events in the city. The idea is that people [...]
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2 August 2021 21:59
Former Monero developer Ricardo Spagni was arrested on fraud charges nearly two weeks ago, according to documents filed with a Tennessee district court. The charges have to [...]
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2 August 2021 20:51
The market for crypto collectibles sold as NFTs cooled down in recent months following the spring boom, but a recent flurry of high-dollar sales and staggering levels [...]
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2 August 2021 20:08
The massive $550 billion United States infrastructure bill apparently has bipartisan support to pass the Senate, but a small clause introduced last week regarding cryptocurrency tax information [...]
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2 August 2021 18:14
Today, over 80 governments around the world (representing 90% of global GDP) are exploring or experimenting with central bank digital currencies (CBDCs). As of July 2021, only [...]
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2 August 2021 17:41
OpenSea, a popular marketplace for non-fungible tokens (NFTs), generated roughly $95 million in trading volume over the past weekend—nearly five times more than during the whole year [...]
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2 August 2021 15:44
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