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New York Bill That Aims to Establish a Bitcoin Mining Moratorium Awaits Governor Hochul’s Signature
3.6.2022
The state of New York passed a bill that puts a moratorium on specific types of cryptocurrency mining operations that leverage carbon-based energy sources. The policy will place a two-year ban on proof-of-work (PoW) mining if the assembly bill is approved by New York governor Kathy Hochul. New York...
20% drop in the S&P 500 puts stocks in a bear market, Bitcoin and altcoins follow
20.5.2022
Recession fears mount as a 20% decline in the S&P 500 places stock in a bear market, increasing the chance that BTC and altcoins will make new lows
Commonwealth Bank puts crypto trading trial on ice as regulators dither
20.5.2022
Commonwealth Bank of Australia CEO Matt Comyn insists his bank will move forward with the second pilot of crypto services on its app once regulatory uncertainty is cleared up
Growth in Digital Assets Trade Puts the Spotlight on Blockchain Bridge Security Risks
20.5.2022
Adi Ben-Ari is the Founder and CEO of data security specialist Applied Blockchain. _______The exponential growth in the trade of digital assets across different blockchain platforms in recent years has been accompanied by the emergence of blockchain bridges, or token bridges, that create...
Elon Musk Puts Twitter Take Over on Hold, Twitter Shares Tank
13.5.2022
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has stated that the $54.20-a-share deal to takeover Twitter is on hold, due to media reports around spam bots
Elon Musk Puts Twitter Deal on Hold
13.5.2022
Tesla chief Elon Musk’s deal with social media giant Twitter to take over the company has been put on hold.
“Twitter deal temporarily on hold pending details supporting calculation that spam/fake accounts do indeed represent less than 5% of users,” Musk wrote on the social media platform around...
Market Panic Puts Tether Peg Under Pressure
12.5.2022
A panic across the crypto market early Thursday morning in Europe put the stablecoin tether (USDT)’s US dollar peg under pressure, with the token trading as low as USD 0.91 on some exchanges. The crash has led some to wonder why arbitrage traders don’t seem to want “free money.”...
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Chile puts CBDC plans on hold until end of 2022 to undertake more analysis
12.5.2022
Chile’s planned start to its digital peso rollout in early 2022 has been held back while its central bank conducts more analysis to inform a new report by the end of the year
As LUNA’s Price Drops Over 33% in 24 Hours, Stablecoin UST Slips Below $1 Parity to $0.93
9.5.2022
As bitcoin dropped to fresh new lows on Monday, the price of terra (LUNA) slid by 33.3% during the last 24 hours. Moreover, the project’s stablecoin terrausd (UST) has lost stability, dropping to $0.932008 per token. Additionally, the Luna Foundation Guard’s bitcoin wallet...
Argentinian Government Advances the Creation of a National CBDC
30.4.2022
The Argentinian government has taken the first steps in the launch of its own central bank digital currency (CBDC). A new decree identified the number 207/2022 gives new faculties to the Argentinian mint to involve in the investigation, development, and issuance of digital currencies. This puts...
The metaverse puts the digital asset interoperability challenge on steroids
20.4.2022
So many metaverses, so little interoperability: The isolation of different metaverses from each other might be the main challenge to overcome to gain mass adoption
Ethereum price 'bullish triangle' puts 4-year highs vs. Bitcoin within reach
12.4.2022
ETH/BTC could reach 0.10 this year as the market anticipates Ethereum's proof-of-stake switch
Altcoin Roundup: Interoperability push puts attention back on Polkadot
8.4.2022
ASTR, ACA and SAITO went on a month-long rally shortly after the Polkadot ecosystem intensified its move toward DeFi and EVM compatibility
Elon Musk's Twitter investment puts a 150% rally into play for Dogecoin
5.4.2022
Lower volumes and strong resistance levels continue to pose downside risks for DOGE prices despite the rebound
Binance Puts Restrictions on Cards From Russian Banks
4.3.2022
The stance taken by crypto projects earned greater importance in the war between Russia and Ukraine. Ever since the war was declared, the mobility of cryptocurrencies increased by a greater degree in the two countries currently engaged in the fight. The reports have shown that Bitcoin’s...
Solana price eyes $150 as SOL's 25% jump this week puts 'double-bottom' in play
2.3.2022
The upside setup for SOL price appears despite Solana-based investment products seeing significant capital outflows
War puts BTC price to the test — 5 things to watch in Bitcoin this week
28.2.2022
A week unlike any other in Bitcoin's history is suddenly here as hodlers brace for guaranteed turmoil
Putin Puts Russia Nuclear Forces on High Alert Following Sanctions
27.2.2022
Bitcoin’s Hashrate Slides 15% in 10 Days, Price and Difficulty Puts Pressure on BTC Miners
10.1.2022
The price of bitcoin has been on a long losing streak since November 10, 2021, when the leading crypto asset tapped an all-time high at $69K per unit. During the last two weeks, bitcoin has shed more than 19% in value, and the network’s hashrate has dropped from over 200 exahash per second...
Billionaire investor Bill Miller puts 50% of net worth in Bitcoin
10.1.2022
Investor Bill Miller is betting big on Bitcoin, allocating 50% of his personal net worth to BTC and related equity