Russian Banks Begin Testing Digital Ruble Payments
Banks in Russia are preparing to dive into the pilot phase of the digital ruble…
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New BHUNT Malware Targets Cryptocurrency Wallets via Software Installs
Bitdefender, a cybersecurity and antivirus company, has detected BHUNT, a new kind of malware that…
Iran to Pilot ‘National Cryptocurrency,’ Considers Blockchain Tech for Stock Market
The Central Bank of Iran soon plans to launch the pilot phase of its digital…
Botswana Cryptocurrency Regulation: Government Set to Present Virtual Asset Bill to Parliament
The Botswana government is set to present a “Virtual Asset Bill” to the country’s parliament,…
Robinhood Begins Rolling Out Crypto Wallets to Select Customers
Trading platform Robinhood has begun rolling out crypto wallets to 1,000 customers. Users can send…
NYC Mayor Eric Adams Converts First Paycheck to Bitcoin and Ether via Coinbase
The mayor of New York City, Eric Adams, has received his first paycheck in bitcoin…
Indonesian Religious Organization Issues Decree Forbidding Use of Crypto by Country’s Muslim Population
Indonesia’s Tarjih Council and the Central Executive Tajdid of Muhammadiyah have issued a fatwa (decree)…
Sustainable Bitcoin Miner, Merkle Standard Buys 13,500 BITMAIN Mining Rigs for Eastern Washington Flagship Site
PRESS RELEASE. Irvine, California, January 21, 2022: Merkle Standard, a sustainable digital asset mining platform,…
Report: A16z to Raise $4.5 Billion for Crypto Investments
A16z, a leading VC company in crypto, is reportedly ramping up its investments in the…
Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Reaches Lifetime High, It’s Now More Difficult Than Ever Before to Find a Block Reward
Following the drop in value during Thursday evening’s trading sessions, Bitcoin’s mining difficulty rose to…
These Are the Crypto Economy’s 10 Most Expensive Assets per Unit in 2022
A lot has changed in regard to the prices of various crypto assets throughout 2021,…
Bank of Russia to Monitor Banks’ Dealings With Crypto Exchangers
The Central Bank of Russia has started to examine the operations of Russian banks with…
Hoo AMM Pool Launched, New Access to Increase User Yields
PRESS RELEASE. According to Hoo users who participated in AMM (Automated Market Maker) test, each…
Bitcoin Falls Beneath $40K, Dragging Crypto Economy Below $2 Trillion
On Thursday evening around 10 p.m. (EST), the price of bitcoin fell beneath the $40K…
Laos Licenses 2 Cryptocurrency Trading Platforms
The central bank of Laos has issued licenses to two cryptocurrency trading platforms. Lao Digital…