Iran to reportedly pilot central bank digital currency soon
The Central Bank of Iran hinted at a possible CBDC pilot soon without elaborating on…
Day: 19 January 2022
Bitcoin will emerge stronger after stocks dip ‘10%–20%’ — Bloomberg analyst
Federal Reserve policy should mean markets see a long-awaited comedown of up to one-fifth, says…
Opera announces beta of its new Web3-focused ‘Crypto Browser’
The beta browser offers a built-in non-custodial wallet, available now to Windows, Mac and Android…
Bitcoin mining becomes more sustainable: Mining Council’s Q4 survey
“This quarter we saw the trend continue with dramatic improvements to Bitcoin mining energy efficiency…
Strike wallet is 5th most popular finance app in Argentina, but where’s the BTC?
“The best monetary network in human history is here, it’s open, and will disrupt the…
USDC flips Tether on the Ethereum network
The total supply for USDC on Ethereum has surpassed that of Tether, putting USDT in…
Fintech startup Milo is offering 30-year ‘crypto-mortgages’
Consumers will be able to leverage their BTC holdings and digital assets to purchase real…
Invictus NFT Lab Blazes Trail for a New Fine Art Paradigm
In our view, blockchain technology and non-fungible tokens (NFTs) present a perfect tool to revolutionize…
Auditing Firms Claim Crypto.com Lost $15 Million in Incident as Users Report Suspicious Activity
Crypto.com, a leading cryptocurrency exchange, experienced an incident on January 17 when some of its…
UK to Tighten Rules on Crypto Ads to Ensure They’re Fair, Clear, Not Misleading
The U.K. government has announced plans to impose new rules on cryptocurrency ads to ensure…
Binance to Launch New Cryptocurrency Exchange in Thailand After Thai SEC Filed Criminal Complaint
Crypto exchange Binance is launching a new exchange in Thailand after the country’s Securities and…
Heavyweight champ to take 50% of his UFC 270 purse in Bitcoin
“After doing a lot of research on Bitcoin, I really believe it is the future…
Microsoft’s massive Metaverse move: Buying Activision for $69B
Following the Activision Blizzard acquisition announcement, Microsoft CEO and chairman Satya Nadella stated that gaming…
Georgian citizens made to swear an oath to stop mining crypto
A holy oath was taken to try to ensure the region’s power grid would work…
ELA, API3 and PROM buck the market-wide downtrend by posting a 20%+ gain
Elastos, API3 and Prometheus notch double-digit gains as the wider crypto market falters in the…