The close of CoinGeek Zurich conference Day 1 saw the second installment of CoinGeek TV, featuring Bitcoin Historian Kurt Wuckert Jr. and his guests, Bernhard Müller of CENTI and Professor Urs Birchler. On CENTI, Muller described how the platform is helping achieve goals of building loyalty programmes, as well as […]

After a very volatile end to last year, key metrics related to customer activity kept falling. Both March and April brought further declines in deposits and withdrawals made by retail forex traders. Finance Magnates Intelligence looks into the latest data from cPattern. The biggest decline in recent months was observed […]

A professor at Cornell University believes that bitcoin can never accomplish all it has set out to do unless it manages to get past three big hindrances. According to Eswar Prasad, professor of economics at the educational institution, bitcoin still suffers from several flaws that are preventing it from being […]

Iranian provincial police are continuing their crackdown on crypto miners big and small, with news surfacing that they have confiscated more than 7,000 rigs at a farm operating in the capital of Tehran. According to a Tuesday report from the country’s state-run media, the Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA), police […]

PayPal and Visa are among several major investors to have participated in a $300 million funding for Blockchain Capital. In a release issued on Tuesday, Blockchain Capital announced that the close of its Blockchain Capital V LP. According to the release, Fund V, capped at $300 million was oversubscribed with […]

Bitcoin always dominated the crypto markets and held the highest market share. Even at the beginning of 2021, Bitcoin owned a 71 % share of the crypto market, while altcoins (excluding those in top ten) had just 10%. But now the trend has changed. Since then, the percentage has steadily […]

The German Football Association (DFB) has officially announced the debut of national soccer team nonfungbile tokens (NFTs) in partnership with a major blockchain-based fantasy soccer game provider Sorare. As part of an official license agreement, the DFB will create digital collectible cards on the Ethereum blockchain of 18 players on the […]

LMAX Group, one of the leading independent operators of institutional execution venues for foreign exchange (FX) and cryptocurrency trading, announced today that it has become the first leading institutional exchange to join Pyth Network, a well-known decentralized financial data distribution network. LMAX Group has officially entered the DeFi (decentralized finance) market […]

The BTC token price—and more importantly, the network’s hash rate—has continued to plummet following a series of Chinese government actions. These actions, in the form of restrictions on financial services and digital asset mining (transaction processing) follow rumors that most, if not all, digital asset activity would become illegal in […]

The United States-based venture capital fund Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) has picked T-Systems MMS validator group, a subsidiary of Deutsche Telekom, to delegate its native Celo (CELO) assets. According to a notice on Deutsche Telekom’s website on Tuesday, T-Systems MMS is running the validator nodes via the company’s Open Telekom Cloud which […]