Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
Recent data reveals the crypto economy has experienced notable growth over the past month, with a substantial portion of its trading activity originating from South Korea. As an illustration, on Saturday, November 18, 2023, the Korean won accounted f...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
Throughout 2023, numerous sectors within the cryptocurrency market have experienced gains. However, leading privacy-centric crypto tokens have lagged behind in performance compared to their counterparts. Since January, the market value of the privacy...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has postponed its decision on the Global X Bitcoin Trust’s application to list a spot bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF). The delay, announced on November 17, 2023, marks a continued period of...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
In the early months of 2023, the AI-driven crypto market soared, reaching a peak of over $4 billion. Yet, by the end of July, this sector experienced a notable decline, dropping to $2.6 billion. Despite this downturn, the last three months have witne...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
The Nigerian fintech startup, Paystack, will be scaling down its operations outside Africa. In addition, Paystack will part ways with at least 33 employees based in Europe and the United Arab Emirates. Co-founder Shola Akinlade has promised to help a...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
South Africa is the only African country to join the group of countries that have agreed to implement the Crypto-Asset Reporting Framework. According to the South African Revenue Collector, the reporting framework is expected to improve its “ab...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
The People’s Bank of China (PBOC) and the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) are in the second phase of the integration tests of the digital yuan for payments and cross-border transactions in Hong Kong. This new phase includes more banks and t...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
Following the announcement by Openai, a firm dedicated to artificial intelligence (AI), that Sam Altman is stepping down, Worldcoin, a crypto venture backed by Altman, experienced a 13.5% decline in its native asset WLD compared to the U.S. dollar. O...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva says central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) can replace cash. She has urged the public sector to “keep preparing to deploy CBDCs and related payment platforms,” emp...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
The U.S. cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase was recently hit with a fine exceeding $11,000 by a Russian court. The fine stems from the crypto exchange’s refusal to comply with a law that requires foreign companies to localize data of their respec...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
The decentralized exchange (dex) Jupiter has unveiled specifics regarding the distribution of the first 10% tranche of its community airdrop, encompassing 1 billion jupiter (JUP) tokens from a total pool of 10 billion. This initiative is designed to...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
The blockchain technology enterprise Aave Companies, recently rebranded as Avara, is still navigating challenges in stabilizing its stablecoin GHO, which is currently struggling to sustain its desired $1 peg. The project’s Liquidity Committee...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
On Thursday, November 16, 2023, Bitcoin saw its average transaction fees peak at $18.69 per transfer, marking a high of 0.00051 BTC. This surge represented the second-largest increase in 2023. However, the following day saw a reduction in onchain fee...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
“R100K”, or the “Road to 100K”, represents a project strategically crafted to maximize profits through Bitcoin when its valuation reaches $100,000. They firmly believe this milestone is inevitable and their mission revolves ar...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
Ethereum (ETH), the second-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, experienced a downturn on Friday, dropping 4.7% against the U.S. dollar. Over the previous week, it has seen a decline of 6.6% in its value. The trading dynamics on November...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
Between November 16 and 17, 2023, bitcoin (BTC) witnessed a notable shift in its value, exhibiting a price swing from $35,579 to $37,904 within a 24-hour span. Currently, the turbulent market activity has stabilized, with bitcoin trading at $36,387 p...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
PRESS RELEASE.
Launching with LBank: A Promising Beginning
Star Atlas, a pioneering force in the fusion of gaming and blockchain, has taken a significant leap forward with the listing of its ATLAS token on LBank. This milestone not only marks a new...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has acknowledged the advantages that the adoption of digital assets might bring to several key economic activities. After the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) finance ministers’ meeting, Yellen state...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
Regulatory filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) reveal that the National Pension Service of South Korea acquired 282,673 Coinbase Global shares in 2023’s third quarter. This transaction, valued at approximately $20 mil...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has announced a global tokenization initiative that seeks to allow tokenized assets to be exchanged by different financial institutions across borders. The initiative, touted by MAS officials as the evolution...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
PRESS RELEASE. Amsterdam, Netherlands – StocksFC, the innovative football (soccer) stock market platform that runs on Ethereum, is proud to announce its astounding success since its inception six months ago. In this short span, StocksFC has redefined...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
Global investment bank JPMorgan expects its digital currency, JPM coin, to “start taking off.” The bank says JPM coin could handle $10 billion in daily transactions in the next year or two, according to its global head of financial instit...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
Fifty-eight U.S. lawmakers have probed President Joe Biden and Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen regarding Hamas’ digital asset operations, as well as whether the U.S. has had success in seizing illicit cryptocurrencies. Despite reports that terrorist...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
U.S. presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy has unveiled his “Three Freedoms of Crypto” policy framework. He stated that as President, he will ensure that innovative sectors, including crypto, are “liberated from the shackles of the unconstitutional...