Bitcoin (BTC) creator Satoshi Nakamoto left the cryptocurrency community with a parting message exactly one decade ago today: “I’ve moved on to other things.” In the years since, Bitcoin has evolved from an obscure and esoteric project to a trillion-dollar financial asset drawing attention from governments, financial institutions, corporations and […]
Decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols Badger DAO and RenVM have announced today the launch of “Badger Bridge,” a Bitcoin-to-Ethereum bridge that will allow BTC holders to bring their Bitcoin to Ethereum and deposit it into yield-bearing vaults purportedly with a single click. “The Badger Bridge is the first of its kind […]
Authorities in Taiwan have made it clear to cryptocurrency exchanges and bitcoin (BTC) trading platforms in the region that they have until July 1, 2021, to fully comply with existing anti-money laundering (AML) regulations in the region, according to a press release by the Financial Supervision and Administration Commission (FSC) […]
Bitcoin has done rather well this year. For the most part, 2021 has been a continuation of the BTC bull run we began to see towards the end of 2020, but now, it looks like the world’s number one digital currency by market cap has taken a turn for the […]
JPMorgan Chase is fully embracing digital assets as the banking giant is preparing to launch an actively managed Bitcoin fund, according to a Coindesk report published on Monday. Though the Wall Street giant did not announce anything officially, multiple sources of the publication revealed that the bank might launch the […]
Plasma.Finance has released the details of its Initial DEX Offering (IDO) launchpad for emerging crypto projects. Plasma.Finance is a dashboard, and portfolio management service to help cryptocurrency users understand the rapidly growing decentralized finance (DeFi) ecosystem. The dashboard gives users access to the most popular protocols in DeFi by putting […]
Gambling is all about being innovative and having interesting content offerings, but let’s face it, innovation in the gambling industry has slowed down in the last couple of years—something that blockchain technology can help with. In the premiere episode of Hashing It Out with Becky Liggero, Calvin Ayre, founder of […]
Ethereum creator Vitalik Buterin has contributed 100 Ether (ETH) and 100 Maker (MKR) tokens to a COVID-19 relief fund, as the country finds itself embroiled in the virus’ second wave. Buterin contributed to a “crypto-COVID” relief fund set up on the cryptocurrency custodian platform, Gnosis Safe. Public transactions on the […]
Kim Boo-kyum, recently nominated as Prime Minister by South Korea’s President Moon Jae-in, has said he will look into the country’s crypto tax law. According to a report by KBS World, the Prime Minister nominee is keen to ensure that there are no victims of the crypto tax law coming […]
Six of the largest state banks in China are reportedly promoting e-CNY, the country’s ‘digital yuan,’ ahead of an online shopping festival on May 5th. The banks are specifically promoting the central bank digital currency (CBDC) as a preferential means of payment above AliPay and WeChat, according to Reuters. Reuters […]
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