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Chinese Communist Party's Mouthpiece Endorses NFTs in a Surprise Move
22.12.2021
Xinhua, the news agency of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), has announced that it will release a set of non-fungible tokens (NFT) later this week as part of a “metaverse” move.
While media outlets releasing NFTs does not really class as news nowadays, this is not true in the case of a...
Bitcoin and Ethereum Move Lower Again, LUNA and MIOTA Outperform
17.12.2021
Bitcoin price recovered above the USD 48,500 resistance level. However, BTC struggled to gain pace for a move above the USD 49,500 level. It is currently (04:30 UTC) trading below USD 47,900 and there is a risk of a move below USD 47,000.
Similarly, most major altcoins are also moving lower....
Rarible NFT Marketplace Integrates Tezos Blockchain, Will Support Ubisoft Digits
15.12.2021
On Wednesday, the non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace Rarible announced that the platform now supports the Tezos blockchain network. The move follows Rarible’s integration with the Flow blockchain protocol in mid-November, and the NFT marketplace now supports a total of three blockchain...
‘Monster bull move’ means whales could secure the next Bitcoin price surge
13.12.2021
A classic bull run forecasting metric goes “full bull,” while whales look to hedge exposure to the Federal Reserve this week
Gitcoin Deactivates Grant for Farsi Speaking Communities Due to U.S. Sanctions
10.12.2021
Gitcoin, an organization that helps fund open source projects around the Ethereum blockchain, has deactivated a grant due to it being directed to individuals from a sanctioned country. The grant, called “Free Smart Contract Development Course for Farsi Speaking Communities,”...
Prosecutor General’s Office Wants to See ‘Cryptocurrency’ in Russian Law
10.12.2021
The Prosecutor General’s Office of the Russian Federation has insisted that the term “cryptocurrency” should be added to the country’s legislation. The move would allow authorities in Moscow to confiscate digital assets that have been involved in criminal activities....
Bank for International Settlements States True Decentralized Finance Is an ‘Illusion’
8.12.2021
The Bank for International Settlements (BIS), a finance organization comprised of several central banks, has stated that while the objective of decentralized finance is to move control of financial tools away from current financial institutions, it just provides an ‘illusion’ of doing...
Bitcoin whales move fresh coins to exchanges in repeat of behavior before $42K BTC price dip
6.12.2021
Large-volume trader moves point to concerns that a fresh Bitcoin price dip could still occur
Blockchains need to move toward standards for interoperable asset transfers
4.12.2021
A new emerging economy, which includes blockchain-native tokens, digital tokens, stablecoins and CBDCs, requires interoperable blockchain standards
Russia’s Telecom Watchdog Roskomnadzor Targets Another 6 VPN Providers
3.12.2021
Roskomnadzor, the government body responsible for oversight of communications in Russia, is taking steps to block six more VPN providers. The move comes after the agency cut access earlier this year to a number of VPN services helping Russians to reach “banned” information....
Bitcoin sees first downward difficulty move in 5 months amid 'uncertainty' over hodler spending
2.12.2021
Long-term holders have distributed 5.8% of BTC accumulated since March, findings confirm
Jailed Onecoin Mastermind Accused of Using Contraband Mobile Phone to Move $20 Million
25.11.2021
Karl Sebastian Greenwood, one of the masterminds behind the Onecoin pyramid scheme, recently used a contraband mobile phone to move at least $20 million while holed up in a prison in the United States, an attorney for one of the scheme’s victims has said. Onecoin Mastermind Taking Advantage...
Bitcoin and Ethereum Move Higher, BNB Rallies
25.11.2021
Bitcoin price started a steady recovery wave from the USD 55,500 support level. BTC broke the USD 57,500 and USD 58,000 resistance levels. It is currently (11:54 UTC) rising and there are chances of further gains above USD 58,500.
Besides, most major altcoins are also moving higher. ETH broke...
Bitcoin and Ethereum Struggle To Move Higher, CRO and SAND Rally
18.11.2021
Bitcoin price attempted a recovery wave above the USD 60,000 level. However, BTC struggled to clear the USD 60,900 and USD 61,000 levels. It is currently (11:56 UTC) declining, with a risk of more losses below USD 59,500.
Similarly, most major altcoins are struggling to start a fresh increase....
Bitcoin and Ethereum Move Higher, CRO Rallies
15.11.2021
Bitcoin price formed a base above the USD 63,500 level and started a fresh increase. BTC broke the USD 65,500 resistance and is currently (04:30 UTC) facing resistance near USD 66,000. A close above this level might start a steady increase in the near term....
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Austria Plans to Tax Cryptocurrencies Like Stocks, Vows Equal Treatment
12.11.2021
As a growing number of governments are looking to tap into crypto profits, authorities in Austria have indicated their intention to tax gains from digital asset investments just like those from stocks and bonds. The move is expected to increase trust and access to cryptocurrencies. Austria to Apply...
Business Giant Hankook Readies Crypto, NFT Move
12.11.2021
Hankook Technology, a South Korean conglomerate and part of the business group that comprises one of the world’s largest tiremakers (Hankook Tire & Technology), has announced that it is branching out into crypto and non-fungible tokens (NFTs)....
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Russian Officials Back Idea of Recognizing Crypto Miners as Entrepreneurs
10.11.2021
Cryptocurrency mining should be recognized as an entrepreneurial activity under Russian law and taxed accordingly, representatives of key ministries in Moscow and the parliament have indicated. Officials believe the regulatory move would benefit both the state and the crypto industry. Russian...
Bitcoin and Ethereum Prepare For Next Move
10.11.2021
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Swedish Regulators Call for EU Ban on Crypto Mining, Power Company Defends Industry
10.11.2021
Alarmed by the rising energy needs of cryptocurrency mining, Sweden’s financial and environmental regulators have recently proposed an EU-wide ban on proof-of-work coin minting. The Swedish officials believe this would encourage a move towards a more energy-efficient extraction of bitcoin...