Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
US Paypal customers may send money straight to Visa debit card holders via Xoom. 25 nations, including the Philippines, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Ukraine, and Vietnam, have the feature. The typical wire transfer takes five working days, yet users may acce...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
Huobi, a cryptocurrency exchange, launched a crypto-to-fiat debit card cooperation with Solaris, a European financial services company. Huobi users may utilize their digital assets internationally at the point of sale through Visa's program. In the s...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
Samsung Asset Management is exploring a Hong Kong spot Bitcoin ETF. The Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Market, Asia's sole Bitcoin futures exchange, launched the company's Bitcoin futures ETF on Jan. 13. (Read More)
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
Beacon, positioning itself as the most founder-friendly accelerator started by Sandeep Nailwal (an accomplished web3 builder in his own right), hosted its inaugural Demo Day today. Graduates of Beacon’s first cohort presented their ideas on various s...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
Celsius Network's mining division is selling $1.3 million in mining equipment. In July 2022, the firm went insolvent, locking up $4.7 billion in consumer deposits. Core Scientific closed over 37,000 Celsius-owned mining equipment in January. (Read Mo...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
The Sofia Nexo raid resulted in four charges. Nexo lets investors borrow and stake crypto. The UK, Bulgaria, and Switzerland-based corporation does not serve Bulgarians. Nexo announced its US service phaseout in December. (Read More)
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
Uphold denies owing $784 million to the liquidation trust of collapsed crypto investment platform Cred. Crypto lending provider Cred entered Chapter 11 bankruptcy in November 2020. Cred's liquidated trust filed an adversary lawsuit against Uupold and...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
The CFTC is seeking a default judgment against Ooki DAO. DAO missed the lawsuit response deadline. The record of default will show that the DAO did not appear in court. The court issues a default judgment if the defendant fails to defend a case. (Rea...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
Silvergate Capital, owner of Silvergate Exchange Network and Silvergate Bank, was sued in a class action. The complaint says Silvergate's platform missed $425 million in money laundering. The action argues the class might comprise hundreds or thousan...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
Abroad. Venom Foundation and Iceberg Capital announced a $1 billion agreement to finance Web3 and blockchain companies. Venom Ventures Fund will invest in payments, asset management, DeFi, and GameFi protocols and Web3 DApps. The investment fund will...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
DCG's partial debt repayment plan was rejected by Bitvavo. The Dutch crypto exchange said it has adequate resources to keep servicing consumers. On Jan. 10, Cameron Winklevoss publicly accused DCG CEO Barry Silbert of fraud. (Read More)
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
Crypto holders would have to submit an affidavit detailing their holdings under the measure. Voluntarily declaring crypto assets within 90 days of the law's implementation would result in a 2.5% capital gains tax. Next parliament will debate the meas...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
Legislation authorizes a Bitcoin-backed bond to pay down national debt and build "Bitcoin City". After President Bukele ratifies the measure, it will become law. The bonds are expected to generate $1 billion for the government, half of which would fu...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
Easy's "social" crypto wallet garnered $14.2 million in a seed round to bring mainstream audiences into the Web3 ecosystem. After a 30-day private test, the wallet now accessible on iOS and Android. Users may swipe to see own NFTs or those of others...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
The program aims to help Web3’s rising stars boost their media presence, community growth and brand awareness in exchange for project tokens. (Read More)
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
Effective January 31, Crypto.com will delist Tether (USDT) for Canadian customers. The exchange has warned users that their Tether would be automatically changed into USD Coin if they don't withdraw or convert before the deadline (USDC). Crypto.com r...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
Tap Global, a UK crypto software that offers fiat banking, crypto swaps, staking, and DeFi protocols, was the first 2023 Aquis Stock Exchange (AQSE) listing. Quetzal Capital reverse-takeovered the listing. (Read More)
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
Nepal's telecoms authority ordered ISPs to prohibit all bitcoin trading websites. The Nepal Telecommunication Authority (NTA) ordered ISPs and email providers to block crypto-related websites, applications, and networks on Jan. 8. Promoting crypto is...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
Metacade has exceeded expectations as investors flocked to its presale to purchase MCADE tokens, raising over $2 million for the GameFi project. (Read More)
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
A central bank digital currency will be used to establish a cross-border settlement mechanism by Russia's central bank (CBDC). The plans are anticipated in 2023's first quarter. By2024, the Bank of Russia planned to launch its digital currency. (Read...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
Avraham Eisenberg is charged with two counts of market manipulation for using decentralized finance platform Mango Markets. On January 9, the CFTC sued self-described digital artist for commodities fraud and manipulation. Eisenberg was detained on De...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
BlockFi will show assets, obligations, and pre-bankruptcy payments. After its first bankruptcy hearing in November, the business contacted 106 buyers. The U.S. Department of Justice confiscated over 55 million Robinhood shares worth $450 million. Blo...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
Recently, the firm cut off 20% of its employees and disclosed a $6 million outflow. Reports say Huobi Korean chairman Cho Kook-bong will buy Li's stake. (Read More)
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
In 2022, Culper Research reported that Core Scientific had oversold its mining and hosting operations in 2021 and waived a 180-day lockup term of approximately 282 million shares, allowing them to be dumped in March. Pomerantz LLP reported that Core...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
On Jan. 9, Germany's Federal Financial Supervisory Authority (BaFin) issued a warning about Godfather, a spyware that steals user data from banking and crypto applications. The agency has yet to ascertain how the virus assaults consumers' devices. In...
