A major change has taken place in the Cardano ecosystem as the responsibility for block production has been turned over to the community behind it. This news, which has been seven months in the making, was formally announced on March 31, 2021. During the handover process, the Cardano platform was […]

The House of Representatives in Iowa has given the nod to a new bill that would write blockchain smart contracts into law for the first time, providing a legal foundation for the technology on the state’s statute books. Lawmakers passed the bill—SF541—on March 29, following prior Senate approval, that has […]

Despite Dogecoin under-performing this past week when compared to other leading crypto assets, DOGE’s community has been among the most active on Reddit. According to data compiled by Skew and tweeted by Messari researcher Mira Christanto, r/dogecoin has been the third-most active crypto group on Reddit this week, with 33,822 […]

Major League Baseball team Oakland Athletics has sold their first crypto-purchased season ticket less than three weeks after first offering them. The Oakland A’s, as they’re colloquially called, introduced an offer on March 15 enabling fans to purchase suite tickets with Bitcoin. On Wednesday, March 31, the San Francisco East […]

Bitcoin has just closed six consecutive monthly green candles for the first time since April 2013. Should history repeat, Bitcoin may enjoy further parabolic gains this year. In April 2013, Bitcoin closed at roughly $140 after posting six green monthly candles. While the markets would retrace to less than $100 […]

Ripple’s grand dreams are ending with a $100 million civil settlement with the SEC and a pledge to return the funds that US investors had put into its XRP token, Finance Magnates has learned. A person familiar with the discussions confirmed the authenticity of the settlement agreement. He asked to remain […]

Calling on traders and non-traders who want to start trading! TDXP—short for ‘truly distributed exchange protocol’—is a trading platform that is simple and easy to use. All you need is a Bitcoin SV wallet and you can start buying and selling digital currencies, commodities, stocks, indices and foreign exchange.  So […]

A filing from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission shows BlackRock Financial Management’s Bitcoin futures contracts have appreciated significantly this year. According to BlackRock’s monthly portfolio investments report released by the SEC today, the firm held 37 Bitcoin futures contracts issued through the Chicago Mercantile Exchange which expired on March […]

European Central Bank President, Christine Lagarde said the experiments to consider the merits of minting a ‘digital euro’ are going through a complex decision-making process. In an interview with Bloomberg Television, the ECB chief was keen to emphasize that the Frankfurt institution has not yet decided to issue a central […]

Flipkart, India’s largest e-commerce company by sales, has said it will be accepting Bitcoin payments in what many suspect is an April Fools’ Day prank. In an announcement on Twitter today at 11:30 pm India Standard Time, Flipkart said it would be accepting Bitcoin (BTC) “as a convenient mode of […]