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As Visa and Mastercard raise fees, merchants may look to crypto
Cryptocurrencies have fees, but so do payment cards.
Golem (GLM) price rallies 230% to hit a 3-year high after protocol upgrade
Golem price has rallied 230% since the start of February and on-chain data shows an uptick in active addresses and transfers.
CME Bitcoin futures numbers saw a 57% uptick in January
January proved significant in terms of Bitcoin futures trading average daily volume for the CME.
Price analysis 2/24: BTC, ETH, BNB, DOT, ADA, XRP, LTC, LINK, BCH, XLM
Bitcoin price is attempting to flip the $50,000 level back to support, while many altcoins are capitalizing on BTC's consolidation by moving higher.
All of the Federal Reserve's wire and ACH systems are down
"A Federal Reserve operational error resulted in disruption of service in several business lines," said Jim Strader from the Richmond Fed.
Canadian bank plans to launch dollar-backed digital currency 'in the coming months'
Stablecorp CEO Jean Desgagne said VersaBank's digital currency was intended to provide an alternative to concerns over volatility and security in crypto markets.
ETH mining still highly profitable despite upcoming Eth2 upgrade
Miners weigh in on lucrative ETH mining payouts as the blockchain eyes a transition away from its proof-of-work consensus in 2021.
Chainlink rolls out OCR system upgrade, reducing gas costs tenfold
The Off-Chain Reporting upgrade changes how oracles aggregate data, easing the burden on the blockchains.
Sam Bankman-Fried: The crypto whale who wants to give billions away
“The brutal or inspiring truth. is that the more you put in, the more you get out. ”.
Total estimated crypto users worldwide tops 100 million, survey finds
Bitcoin's runaway growth in January boosted the global crypto user base by close to 16%, according to an analysis from Crypto. com.
'Cryptocurrency is not legitimate money,' says Nigeria's central bank governor
Nigeria’s central bank is doubling down on its anti-cryptocurrency stance.
Tokenization of assets is not taking off, but it really should
For years, tokenization has been hyped to be one of the most interesting use cases of blockchain, but it hasn’t gained its momentum yet.
DeFi exchange protocol DFX raises $5M in seed funding
Polychain Capital has bet on a new DeFi exchange protocol looking to boost the adoption of stablecoins in DeFi.
Crypto on-ramp hits Opera browser following Simplex integration
Integration with payment processor Simplex means Opera browser users now have another route from fiat into crypto.
MicroStrategy purchases another $1 billion worth of Bitcoin, now owns 90,000 BTC
CEO Michael Saylor said the firm didn't intend to slow down the rate of its Bitcoin acquisitions after buying another $1 billion worth of BTC.
CoinShares launches new physically-backed Ether ETP
Digital asset manager CoinShares is listing its second cryptocurrency exchange-traded product on the SIX Swiss Exchange.
Alameda Research doubles down on Maps.me, invests $40 million in Oxygen
Alameda Research is going all-in on a travel app to jumpstart DeFi adoption.
3 reasons Bitcoin price is quickly recovering from its 'severe' 23% correction
Bitcoin recovered quickly from $44,800 to over $50,000 in under 22 hours and here are three key reasons why.
Hedera makes inroads in Africa as Standard Bank Group becomes node operator
Standard Bank Group has become the first African node operator on the Hedera network.
US judge dismisses crypto fraud case against BNT token issuer
A U. S. federal judge ruled to dismiss a case against crypto firm Bancor, citing lack of personal jurisdiction and the plaintiff’s failure to prove losses.