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Crypto Payments Firm Utrust Receives Operating License From Central Bank of Portugal
16.3.2022
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Fed Hikes Benchmark Bank Rate for the First Time Since 2018, FOMC Expects 6 More Increases
16.3.2022
On Wednesday, the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) and Fed chair Jerome Powell held a press conference concerning the American economy, the central bank’s plans to address inflation, and the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war. Powell announced that the FOMC decided to increase the benchmark bank...
Instagram Is Working on Bringing NFTs to the Platform in the ‘Near Term,’ Says Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg
16.3.2022
In December 2021, the CEO of Instagram, Adam Mosseri, discussed how the firm was looking into non-fungible token (NFT) technology during an ask-me-anything (AMA) session. Three months later, at the South by Southwest (SXSW) event in Texas, Meta’s CEO Mark Zuckerberg explained Instagram plans...
Biggest Movers: SAND Surges on HSBC Partnership — MKR, WAVES Both Nearly 10% Higher
16.3.2022
SAND was higher on Wednesday, as it was announced that HSBC was set to enter the Metaverse via The Sandbox. While up nearly 10% on the news, MKR and WAVES were also some of today’s leading gainers. The Sandbox (SAND) On Wednesday, it was confirmed that The Sandbox and the British financial...
Fed Raises Benchmark Interest Rate by 25 Basis Points
16.3.2022
Members of the Federal Open Market Committee said in a statement that it will raise interest rates by a quarter-percentage point, the first time the Federal Funds rate is raised since 2018
A 'Petroyuan' Could Further Shake the Dollar's Dominance
16.3.2022
Saudi-Chinese talks “accelerate” amidst widening USD disruptions
LeoFinance Founder Khal Kazi Discusses PolyCub and How DeFi and Web3 Can Change Your Life
16.3.2022
The LeoFinance Team began it’s blockchain journey three years ago when they built the tokenized social app called LeoFinance.io, which became the backbone of a much bigger Web3 Ecosystem that has continuously evolved and expanded within the crypto world driven by two core values: creating...
British Investment Bank HSBC Joins Metaverse via Sandbox, Animoca Brands Partnership
16.3.2022
The British multinational investment bank and financial services holding company, HSBC, has revealed it has partnered with the blockchain virtual gaming platform The Sandbox. According to the platform’s parent company, Animoca Brands, HSBC is the first global financial services provider...
Aave General Counsel Rebecca Rettig Joins Silvergate Board and Says the Companies Could Collaborate
16.3.2022
Rettig has been with Aave for one year, and prior to that was a partner at law firm Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, where she represented blockchain and digital currency clients
Russian Crypto Miners Brace for Sanctions Fallout Amid Ukraine Conflict
16.3.2022
The ruble’s fall has made mining more profitable in Russia for now, but parts and shipping costs are set to rise
Ukraine's Zelenskyy Signs Virtual Assets Bill Into Law, Legalizing Crypto
16.3.2022
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy legalized crypto in the country, signing into law a bill on virtual assets
Fantom's FTM Token Rises 10% on Upcoming Protocol Upgrades
16.3.2022
Fantom (FTM) rose as much as 10% over the past 24 hours after the foundation tweeted about upcoming protocol upgrades. The token is still down about 50% so far this year amid developer departures
Luno Spins Out Investment Arm to Pump $15M to $75M a Year Into Crypto Companies
16.3.2022
Cryptocurrency exchange Luno has launched an investment arm, through which it plans to invest between $15-$75 million a year into early-stage crypto and fintech entrepreneurs
Anatomy of a Crypto Bear Market
16.3.2022
Crypto prices suck, but they don’t matter as much as they used to
You don’t need to be angry about NFTs
16.3.2022
DeFi Platform Aave Lauches V3 With Cross-Chain Swaps Front and Center
16.3.2022
The latest version of the Aave protocol focuses on risk management and capital efficiency
Kazakhstan Shuts Down Over 100 Crypto Mining Farms
16.3.2022
More than 100 crypto farms in Kazakhstan have terminated operations as a result of ongoing inspections of the mining sector. Authorities have revealed that some of the facilities are linked to prominent businessmen and former government officials. Financial Watchdog Goes After Crypto Miners Across...
Binance Middle East Progress Continues With Operating License in Dubai
16.3.2022
It’s the second approval this week in that region for the crypto exchange
NY Fed Staffer Jumps Into DeFi as Euler COO
16.3.2022
A permissionless lending protocol has brought on a former Federal Reserve employee in a key position
Bitcoin, Ethereum Technical Analysis: BTC Back Above $40,000, ETH Eyes $3,000 as Fed Meeting Looms
16.3.2022
Following days of consolidation, bitcoin rallied above $40,000 on Tuesday, which comes as markets prepare for today’s Fed meeting. ETH also climbed, moving away from its recent support point in the process. Bitcoin BTC finally broke out of its recent streak of price consolidation on Tuesday...