Timothy Massad, the former chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), has suggested that a Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) will favor investors and regulators. For the uninitiated, a Bitcoin ETF mimics the price of the digital currency, allowing investors to buy into the digital asset without trading or storing
Jose-Luis Ramon, a member of the lower house of the Argentine National Congress, has submitted a bill that would allow workers to choose to receive part or the whole of their salaries in Bitcoin and other cryptos. Ramon said in a tweet on Tuesday that his proposed crypto bill would
After clamping down on crypto mining facilities, Chinese regulators have now set their sights on companies providing crypto-related services. Two Beijing regulators, the Business Administration Department of People's Bank of China (PBoC) and the Beijing Financial Supervision and Administration Bureau, issued a statement on Tuesday warning citizens of
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Bringing in liquidity while still retaining a high level of profits, Olympus is a Greek mythology-inspired platform that offers a dual BUSD-reflect program and a whale buyback system. People can hold on to its native OLYMPUS token and earn BUSD, the Binance USD pegged stablecoin. Why Not Burn? Since the
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BlockFi, a New York-based crypto loans and savings startup, has collaborated with Visa to launch the BlockFi Rewards Visa Signature Credit Card. It is the first-ever Bitcoin (BTC) rewards credit card and is available to over 400,000 approved customers who have been on the United States waitlist since December
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GMEEZ, a blockchain-based gaming hub in development that targets to be the only all-in-one solution for gamers that brings together a social platform and competition platform. Which will also allow users to monetize gameplay, win prizes, and trade NFTs--, has said it will launch another public tournament. GMEEZ Announces More
According to Goldman Sachs, there is a possibility that the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency Ethereum could overthrow Bitcoin as a dominant store of value. The U.S. multinational investment bank in a note to clients on Tuesday said that in the coming years, the total market cap of Ethereum might
Ethereum’s much-anticipated London hard fork is expected to launch on August 4. According to a recent blog post by Ethereum developer Tim Beiko, the upgrade will go live at block 12,965,000 between 13:00 UTC and 17:00 UTC. The London hard fork was earlier expected to
Momentum is building up ahead of Ethereum’s transition to ETH 2.0. The Beacon Chain deposit contract has attracted more than $13.6 billion worth of ETH from over 190,000 validators. According to data on the Eth2 launchpad site, the number of Ethereum staked in the deposit contract
Sygnum, a Swiss crypto bank with Singapore heritage, has launched an Ethereum 2.0 staking service. Although other crypto exchanges and pooling services already offer ETH 2.0 staking, Sygnum has become the first bank in the world to offer this service following a Tuesday announcement. Consequently, customers of the
China’s sustained clampdown on crypto mining has forced several companies in the sector to either close shop or relocate to other regions. The International Blockchain Consulting (IBC) Group is the latest to join the list of mining firms that are shutting down operations in China. The company will be
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The number of Bitcoin held on exchanges has fallen to a six-month low as the bear market continues to drag on. According to data shared by on-chain analysis company Santiment, Bitcoin’s supply on exchanges has witnessed a continuous drop over the past couple of weeks, particularly since mid-May. The
Leading crypto exchange Binance might be in for some cloudy days following a decision by Barclays to halt debit and credit card payments to the platform “until further notice.” The British banking behemoth told customers on Monday that it would no longer facilitate payments made to Binance. Customers reportedly received
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Minister Pham Minh Chinh has asked the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) to start working on a pilot project for a cryptocurrency. According to a July 4 report by the Phnom Penh Post, the blockchain-based project is expected to happen between 2021 and 2023. The initiative is part of PM’