Crypto platforms say they are exchanges, but they are more like banks
There is a well-known saying shared by crypto experts and skeptics alike: “Not your keys, not your coins.” The term, popularized by Bitcoin founder Andreas Antonopoulos,...
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Low-Cap Altcoin Explodes After Institutional Giant BlackRock Namedrops Crypto Asset
An environmentally conscious blockchain project is gaining momentum after the world’s largest asset management firm praised the effort. According to a new press release announcing a...
FTC Probes $200M Bitmark Crypto Hack
In what is the first investigation into cryptocurrency markets, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is looking into the Bitmark currency exchange during the December 2021 hack...
LEADING CRYPTO TAX SOFTWARE PROVIDER COINLEDGER ANNOUNCES STRATEGIC EXPANSION INTO CANADA
Popular cryptocurrency tax software provider has expanded its offerings to support tax reporting for Canadian crypto investors. AUSTIN, Texas, 11 August 2022 /PRNewswire/ — CoinLedgera leading...
UN: Crypto adoption threatens developing countries
The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) has warned that cryptocurrency use threatens the monetary sovereignty of developing countries – particularly their ability to...
Crypto: Mark Cuban worries about the merger and metaverse real estate
Isaac Brekken/Variety/ / Shutterstock.com There aren’t too many billionaires in the US (under 1,000, most likely), and so when one of them shares his thoughts on...
Analyst predicts impending regulations will trigger crypto ‘cleansing’ – here’s the silver lining
A popular crypto trader expects the government to crack down on the industry, but not as quickly as some doomsday think. The pseudonymous crypto strategist Credible...
Crypto Obsessed: Nigeria tops Google Trends Search for cryptocurrency information
Crypto is always at the top of the list, at least that’s what has come up in a study conducted by a popular cryptocurrency price tracking...
Former 2020 US presidential candidate reveals Super PAC to popularize Web3
Tether stablecoin founder and 2020 US presidential candidate Brock Pierce has announced the formation of a super PAC focused on popularizing blockchain technology. Pierce, who had...
Coordination between utilities and crypto miners – when does it make sense?
The following is a contributed article by Steve Wright, former CEO, Bonneville Power Administration and Chelan County PUD, and Hassan Shaban, chief technology officer at WattCarbon...