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
The online brokerage company Robinhood debuted its stock early Thursday, only to see a 9% drop in share prices over the next 15 minutes. The initial price [...]
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29 July 2021 17:17
Is there a better way to distribute stimulus payments? The question has come up in light of governments’ efforts to hand out pandemic relief to their citizens—efforts [...]
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29 July 2021 15:39
State Street is continuing its foray into the cryptocurrency space after announcing it will soon offer its private-fund clients an array of crypto-related services. To accomplish this, [...]
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29 July 2021 15:36
The popular stock buying app Robinhood begins a new chapter as a public company on Thursday. This designation means the company will have to disclose more details [...]
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29 July 2021 14:01
Outside of accountants, no one likes paying taxes. That’s especially true of Bitcoin miners, whose crypto earnings are taxed in fiat dollars. Compass Mining, which sells hardware [...]
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29 July 2021 14:00
Bitcoin’s global network appears to be recovering from the recent slump caused by China’s crackdown on the crypto mining industry. According YCharts, the Bitcoin hash rate reached [...]
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29 July 2021 12:47