Walmart Filed Documents to Launch a Cryptocurrency and Join the Metaverse (Report)
After the fake reports about Walmart and Litecoin last year, this time, the US retail giant has officially filed documents...
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Pakistan Seeks to Block Websites Dealing in Cryptocurrency: Report – Bitcoin News
Pakistan’s Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) is reportedly seeking to block websites dealing in cryptocurrency. The decision followed a meeting the...
Russia’s Tinkoff Bank Enters Crypto Space Through Swiss Company Acquisition – Finance Bitcoin News
The Russian neobank Tinkoff is joining the world of cryptocurrencies with the purchase of a stake in Aximetria, a Swiss-registered...
Northwest Arkansas Offers $10,000 in Bitcoin to People Who Settle in The Region
The Northwest Arkansas Council has stepped into the world of crypto by giving away $10K worth of bitcoin to professional...
Bitcoin’s Hashrate Taps New Lifetime High, BTC Price 20% Above Production Cost, Difficulty Nears ATH – Mining Bitcoin News
Bitcoin’s hashrate has been riding high again as the processing power tapped another lifetime high on January 15, 2022, reaching...
Bitcoin, Ethereum Begin Slow Rebound as Terra, Near, Dogecoin, Polygon Surge
This week in coins. Illustration by Mitchell Preffer for Decrypt. Many crypto market watchers think the bottom is in for...
Binance CEO’s net worth hits $96B, Jack Dorsey launches BTC defense fund, Bill Miller apes into Bitcoin: Hodler’s Digest, Jan 9-15
Coming every Saturday, Hodler’s Digest will help you track every single important news story that happened this week. The best...
Bitcoin Tests $44K, Tesla Accepts Dogecoin, and More: This Week’s Crypto Recap
For the first time in quite a bite, the past seven days have turned out to be positive for Bitcoin,...
Head of Investigative Committee Calls for Mandatory Identification of Cryptocurrency Users in Russia – Regulation Bitcoin News
Russians who use cryptocurrency should not be anonymous, the man who chairs Russia’s federal investigating authority has recently stated. The...
FTX Launches $2 Billion Venture Capital Fund Focused on Bolstering Blockchain, Web3 Adoption – Finance Bitcoin News
The cryptocurrency firm FTX has announced the launch of a $2 billion venture capital fund called FTX Ventures. The fund’s...
Stacks ecosystem becomes #1 Web3 project on Bitcoin
On the first anniversary of the launch of Stacks blockchain (STX), which seeks to make Bitcoin (BTC) programmable, the network...
Bitcoin Mining Firm Luxor Launches ASIC Trading Desk – Mining Bitcoin News
On January 11, 2022, the Washington-based bitcoin mining operation Luxor announced the launch of a new application-specific integrated circuit (ASIC)...
3 ways blockchain technology could further mainstream in 2022
2021 was a breakout year for the cryptocurrency sector and this year is expected to see an extension of the...
Tesla Begins Accepting Dogecoin Payments — Some Merchandise Can Only Be Purchased With DOGE – Altcoins Bitcoin News
Tesla now accepts dogecoin for some merchandise on its website. CEO Elon Musk delivered on the promise he made in...
Dogecoin leaps 25% after Musk announces DOGE payments for Tesla merch
Dogecoin (DOGE) prices rose substantially on Jan. 14 as Elon Musk announced that Tesla would start accepting it as payment for merchandise. Tesla...
US Lawmaker Launches Bill to Prohibit the Fed From Issuing Digital Currency Directly to Individuals – Regulation Bitcoin News
A U.S. lawmaker has introduced a bill in Congress to prohibit the Federal Reserve from issuing a central bank digital...
Swiss National Bank Trials CBDC in Transactions With Five Banks – Finance Bitcoin News
The Swiss National Bank has successfully employed a wholesale CBDC to settle transactions with five commercial banks, the monetary authority...
BTC/USD Drops Below $43,000 Level
Bitcoin Price Prediction – January 13 The Bitcoin price prediction shows that BTC makes sharp correction after touching the daily...
Coinbase Acquires Fairx Exchange to Make Derivatives Market Approachable for Millions of Retail Customers – Exchanges Bitcoin News
Nasdaq-listed cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has acquired a regulated derivatives trading platform. Coinbase plans to make the derivatives market more approachable...
Ethereum options data shows pro traders expect strong resistance at $3,600
Ether (ETH) price has bounced 13% from its Jan. 9 low at $2,950, but it seems premature to call the...
Georgia Goes After Crypto Miners Using Subsidized Electricity in Historic Town – Mining Bitcoin News
A record high consumption of electricity blamed on illegal crypto farms in northwestern Georgia has caught the attention of authorities...
Ronin Sidechain Processed 560% More Total Transactions Than Ethereum Last November – Blockchain Bitcoin News
The blockchain-powered game Axie Infinity has been a very popular application during the last 12 months, as the game’s NFTs...
