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U.S. Senate's Banking Chairman Says Panel to 'Crack Down' on Crypto's Terrorism Ties
26.10.2023
U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) has said the Senate Banking Committee will "crack down on the use of crypto to fund terrorism and evade sanctions" at a time when the U.S. must stand with both Ukraine and Israel as they fight back against Russian President Vladimir Putin and Iranian-backed...
NFT market slows despite crypto’s ascent
26.10.2023
In spite of the fact that there has been a significant increase in the value of digital assets, the overall NFT market is seemingly where it was. Over the last week, Bitcoin has witnessed an increase of 22%; from the figure of $28,000, it has reached $35,000. Bitcoin managed to take the industry...
Blockchain Forensics Firm Elliptic Challenges Reports on Crypto’s Role in Terrorism Funding
26.10.2023
Recent reports suggesting that crypto has played a significant role in terrorism funding have been debunked by blockchain forensics firm Elliptic. According to a report by Elliptic published this week, the transparency and traceability of the blockchain make it challenging for terrorist groups like...
Crypto's Darkest Hour, and the Bright Day Ahead
25.10.2023
There really is a crypto future worth fighting for if we can just leave the crypto clowns behind
Crypto’s Role in Terrorism Financing Overestimated, Chainalysis Shows
20.10.2023
Inaccurate methodologies have resulted in overstated metrics about the use of cryptocurrency by terror groups fighting Israel, according to Chainalysis. The analytics company has tried to “correct the record” on crypto’s role in terrorism financing amid ongoing hostilities in the Middle East....
Chainalysis Highlights Flawed Analysis in Assessing Crypto's Role in Terror Financing
19.10.2023
Blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis has raised concerns over the accuracy of recent reports regarding the extent of cryptocurrency's role in terrorist financing.
Following the recent Hamas attack in Israel, there has been increased scrutiny of how terrorist groups might be utilizing...
The Sam Bankman-Fried Trial Is Revealing Crypto's Amateur-Hour Ways
17.10.2023
Paradigm, BlockFi, Genesis and other companies did not have access to audited financial statements prior to investing or loaning billions to FTX, FTX.US. and Alameda Research, according to testimonies given in the trial of Sam Bankman-Fried. Rather, these investors and lenders looked at unaudited...
BlackRock CEO Larry Fink: Bitcoin Rally Reflects Crypto's Growing Appeal
17.10.2023
BlackRock CEO Larry Fink has attributed the recent rally in Bitcoin (BTC)'s price to the increasing interest and demand for cryptocurrencies.
Fink made these remarks in response to a false news report about the approval of a spot ETF, which temporarily triggered a surge in Bitcoin's value.
While...
Beyond HODLing: Here’s How $Verse and CryptoWallet.com Lead the Way
17.10.2023
PRESS RELEASE. Cryptocurrencies are no longer just a speculative investment – stashed away and “HODLed” for a distant future. Instead, a seismic shift is underway, where cryptos are becoming a vital part of everyday life. In the ever-evolving world of cryptocurrencies, two projects...
U.S. House Speaker Drama Could Threaten to Unravel Crypto's 2023 Chances
13.10.2023
Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives are sprinting toward the worst case scenario in their scramble for a new speaker of the House, and their infighting could worsen the prospects for crypto legislation this year
Best Crypto to Buy Now October 11 – Render, Rollbit Coin, eCash
11.10.2023
JPMorgan successfully executed its first live blockchain transaction today involving tokenized shares, heralding a new era for collateral management.
The banking giant facilitated the transfer of tokenized BlackRock money market fund shares to Barclays as collateral for a derivatives contract....
Tensions in Israel Reverberate Globally — US Equities, Cryptos Falter Amid Mideast Conflict; Oil and Metals Capitalize
9.10.2023
Markets faced turbulence on Monday as all four major U.S. indices took a downward turn, influenced by the Israel-Hamas conflict which escalated into an outright war over the weekend. The crypto economy experienced a 1.8% dip against the U.S. dollar on the same day. Meanwhile, the onset of...
3 Cryptos to Buy Now if XRP Price Doesn’t Reach $1 in 2023
4.10.2023
XRP ($XRP), the cryptocurrency that powers the XRP Ledger that was launched by US fintech company Ripple Labs back in 2011, has been back in the headlines on Wednesday.
District Judge Analisa Torres just rejected a bid by the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to appeal a recent legal...
Best Crypto to Buy Now October 2 – THORChain, BitcoinSV, Polygon
3.10.2023
Fueled by renewed optimism, Bitcoin briefly rallied back above $28,000 on Monday for the first time since August.
But the largest cryptocurrency has since pared those gains, dipping to $27,758 as of writing, down 0.85% so far today.
While Bitcoin saw an approximate 6% spike over the past...
European Commission Initiates €800,000 Study to Address Crypto's Environmental Impact
28.9.2023
On Tuesday, the European Commission awarded an 800,000 euro ($842,000) contract as part of its efforts to address the environmental impact of cryptocurrencies.
In a tender document released on September 26, titled "Developing a Methodology and Sustainability Standards for Mitigating...
EU Seeks More Data on Crypto’s ‘Significant’ Environmental Harm
28.9.2023
The bloc’s executive arm is commissioning a $842K study as it considers what to do about energy-hungry proof-of-work technology
Solana, Tron, and Bitcoin Spark – The best cryptos to buy before the bull run
28.9.2023
One of the reasons why cryptocurrencies are lucrative investment deals for individuals and investors is because they tend to have high returns on investment. These assets are highly volatile, and their prices fluctuate significantly. During the bull market, most digital asset prices surge...
First Mover Americas: Aptos Rallies While Major Cryptos Trade Lower
25.9.2023
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for Sept. 25, 2023. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets
CoinEx to Resume Withdrawals of Certain Cryptos Following Security Breach
20.9.2023
Cryptocurrency exchange CoinEx, that fell victim to a hack last week, is set to start its deposit and withdrawal services for major cryptocurrencies including Bitcoin (BTC), Ether (ETH), Tether (USDT) and USD Coin (USDC), from September 21.
Per an official update on Wednesday, CoinEx said that...
Here Are The 3 Most Promising AI Cryptos in 2023 You Should Know About: Render, Ocean Protocol, yPredict
20.9.2023
2023 is witnessing the confluence of blockchain and artificial intelligence (AI), two transformative technologies reshaping multiple sectors.
Blockchain technology provides a secure and transparent way to store data. On the other hand, AI mimics the problem-solving abilities of the human brain. ...