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Uber’s Former Chief Business Officer Brooks Entwistle Joins Ripple
Ripple has announced its latest hire of Brooks Entwistle, Uber’s former Chief Business Officer, who is joining the company as the Managing Director of its Southeast Asia region.
Morgan Stanley Among the Pioneer US Banks to Offer Bitcoin Access to its Wealthy Management Clients
Morgan Stanley is an American Multinational and financial services bank that is the first of its kind, moving to offer Bitcoin access to its wealth management clients.
BitMEX Co-Founder Arthur Hayes to Surrender Voluntarily With $10 Million Bail
Cryptocurrency exchange and derivatives trading platform BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes has offered to surrender voluntarily with a $10 million bail.
Signal Now Accepts Cryptocurrency Donations
The encrypted messaging app, Signal, gained massive popularity around January this year after the controversial Elon Musk touted it online. Now, the application accepts cryptocurrency donations.
Kentucky to Approve Laws Supporting Cryptocurrency Mining
Kentucky lawmakers are set to pass two new laws aimed at promoting cryptocurrency mining in the US.
Americans to Invest $40 Billion of the Direct Stimulus Checks into Bitcoin and Stocks – Mizuho
U.S President Joe Biden passed a bill to provide American households with an annual income of less than $150,000 with a COVID-19 relief check of $1,400
Over 100 Companies Will Make the Ethereum to Cardano Shift: Charles Hoskinson
In a recent interview, the founder and CEO of IOHK Charles Hoskinson commented that over 100 companies will make the Ethereum to Cardano shift. Hoskinson believes this will happen because of Cardano’s functionality that is currently in the works.
Turkish Authorities Raid A Scam Cryptocurrency Call Centre Involving 18 Chinese Nationals
Turkish authorities have raided a scam cryptocurrency call centre run by a gang operating in nine villas in Istanbul’s districts of Silivri and Büyükçekmece. 18 Chinese nationals were arrested during the raid.
Binance under CFTC Scrutiny over Unregistered Trading Activities
Giant cryptocurrency exchange Binance is under investigation by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission over alleged US trading without prior registration.
Ex-CFTC Chairman Says Cryptocurrency Is the Future
Christopher Giancarlo former chairperson of Commodity Futures Trading Commission affirmed that digital money was the future in an interview with Fox Business.
Amadeus and Mastercard Extend Partnership for Five More Years
Travel giant Amadeus and payment mogul Mastercard have announced an extension of their partnership to five more years.
Komodo Launches Decentralized Dogecoin Exchange DogeDEX
Open-source cryptocurrency and blockchain solutions provider Komodo announced that it was introducing a decentralized Dogecoin exchange, DogeDEX.
First $1,200 US Stimulus Invested in Cardano’s ADA is worth $ 45,000 Today
As the coronavirus pandemic hit the world at the beginning of last year, former US President Donald Trump signed into law a $2 trillion emergency economic package.
Crypto Fraudster Sohrab “Sam” Sharma Sentenced to 8 Years in Prison
Crypto fraudster and co-founder of Centra Tech, the defunct Florida-based cryptocurrency firm, was sentenced to eight years in prison over a $36 million crypto ICO scam.
Central Bank of France To Pick XRP and Ripple Over Bitcoin and Ethereum
The central bank of France, Banque de France, plans to pick XRP and Ripple for the central bank digital currency (CBDC) launch. According to CPA Australia’s report, Banque de France is considering XRP and Ripple after foregoing Bitcoin and Ethereum.
Senator Sherrod Endorses CBDC; Disregards Bitcoin and Stablecoins
The Chairman of the Senate Committee, Sherrod Brown, has come off to state his inclinations to the crypto market-in a rather unprecedented opinion.
MicroStrategy Makes an Additional Purchase of $10 Million in Bitcoins
Business analytics and mobility platform MicroStrategy has made an additional purchase of $10 million in Bitcoins. The business intelligence firm’s CEO Michael Saylor revealed this recent purchase on Friday via a link he posted on his Twitter.
Dallas Mavericks’ Now accepting Dogecoin for Payment
Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies service provider BitPay recently introduced Dogecoin payments for merchants and customers.
Jay Z Joins the Board of Directors at Square Co.
Jack Dorsey, the CEO and co-founder of Square, has announced the debut of one of the most famous Hip hop artist, Jay Z, as a board member of the company.
PayPal Is Bidding $500 Million to Buy Crypto Custody Firm Curv
Digital payment giant PayPal is among the companies bidding to purchase the Israeli startup crypto custody firm Curv.
$243K in Bitcoin sent to Vanity Elon Musk Wallet Address
5 BTC worth ($243,000) were sent to a scam address linked to SpaceX and Tesla CEO Elon Musk on 1st March.
Renowned American Legendary investor, Jim Rogers, Regrets Not Investing in Bitcoins
Renowned American investor and financial commentator Jim Rogers declared his immense regret of not investing in bitcoin in its early years when the cryptocurrency was still trading at low prices.
DOGE Joins Coinflip’s 1,800 ATM Network in 45 US States
DOGE has been performing fairly in the previous years since its inception. However, at the beginning of February, the cryptocurrency’s popularity and adoption rose dramatically.
Twitter to Introduce $1.25 Billion Convertible Notes Offering
Social media platform, Twitter, has announced its intention to launch a $1.25 billion convertible notes offering. The aggregate principal amount will be due in 2026.
Air France Sets Out a Trial Period for the Blockchain-Based Covid-19 Health Passport
Air France, one of the largest airlines in the World, has announced its efforts to adopt blockchain as a solution to the adverse effects coronavirus has had on air travel.
Binance Announces Its Support for Cardano’s (ADA) Upgrade and Hard Fork
The cryptocurrency exchange platform Binance announced on Thursday that it would be supporting Cardano’s upgrade and hard fork. Binance will do so by pausing deposits and withdrawals of ADA, Cardano’s native cryptocurrency.
Japanese Rakuten Introduces First-Ever Free-Charge Crypto to e-pay Transactions
Rakuten, a major Japanese e-commerce and business giant, announced that it would be launching crypto to e-pay transaction service for its customers.
GlobaliD Announces XRP Debit Card That Will Soon Launch in the US
On Thursday, GlobaliD announced on Twitter that it would be launching a free XRP Mastercard card in the US very soon. The incentive behind the card is that holders will get free XRP when they spend money.
Cryptocurrency Adoption Crosses Another Milestone As its Users Surpass 100 Million
A study conducted by Crypto.com has revealed that the total number of people active in the cryptocurrency scene has, for the first time, reached its highest at 100 million users.
Coinbase’s Registration Statement to SEC Reveals Incredible Performance
Major crypto exchange firm, Coinbase Global Inc. has announced its filing of a registration statement to the U.S. Securities Exchange Commission.
OKEx to introduce USDC and USDT Stablecoins on Algorand Blackchain
Major crypto exchange and derivatives trading platform OKEx announced that it would be supporting two stablecoins, USDT and USDC, on the Algorand blockchain protocol.
Ripple Registered as a Wyoming Business
The blockchain-based payment company Ripple has just gotten registered as a business in the state of Wyoming, US
NYAG’s Office Legal Battle Against Bitfinex and Tether Ends With $18.5 Million Settlement
The two-year-long legal battle between the New York Attorney General Office and crypto firms Bitfinex and Tether finally came to an end with an $18.5 million settlement.
Anonymous Benefactor Donates $800,000 in Bitcoin to Cape Cod Healthcare
On Friday, an anonymous benefactor donated $800,000 in bitcoin to Massachusetts-based non-profit medical health center Cape Cod Healthcare.
Bitcoin Critic Peter Schiff May Be Holding Bitcoin Secretly: Elon Musk
Tesla and SpaceX’s CEO Elon Musk and Euro Pacific Capital CEO and vocal bitcoin critic Peter Schiff got into a Twitter exchange that led to Musk concluding that Schiff may as well be holding cryptocurrency.
Swiss Canton of Zug Accepts Crypto For Tax Payments
One of the Swiss Confederation member states, the Canton of Zug, has begun accepting cryptocurrencies (Bitcoin and Ether) as tax payments starting this week.
LiquidApps and Bancor to Build Bridge Connecting Polkadot to Ethereum
LiquidApps has collaborated with Bancor to combine their technologies and build a bridge connecting Polkadot and Ethereum.
Bitpay collaborate with Simplex to offer Zero-Fee crypto trading across Europe
Un-expectedly, the CEO of BitPay, Stephen Pair, made the announcement of BitPay’s new partnership with Simplex, a fiat/crypto market leader.
Bill Gates takes a ‘Neutral’ view on Bitcoin
Bill Gates has not been one to shy on his opinion about Bitcoin. The billionaire has always remained inflexible on the importance of digitizing money and bringing down transaction money. However, Bitcoin did not meet his standards for one reason- its transactions are...
Jack Dorsey and Lamar Wilson to Facilitate More Black Bitcoin Millionaires
Square Inc.’s owner, Jack Dorsey, has recently partnered with Lamar Wilson to provide black folks opportunities to enter into the bitcoin millionaire market in the United States.
Lindsay Lohan to Give Away $10,000 Ethereum Using Her ETH 10 K’S NFTs
On Monday, February 15, Hollywood actress, Lindsay Lohan, took to Twitter to announce that she was having a $10,000 Ethereum giveaway for her fans.
KIKLABB, the Dubai-licensing entity, now accepts cryptocurrencies
Kiklabb disclosed that it had started accepting payment in cryptocurrencies for its services earlier this week. Kiklabb is an entity owned by the Dubai Government organization called Ports, Customs, and Free Zone Corporation.
Microsoft President Shut Down Assumptions of Putting Cash into Bitcoin
In an interview with CNN’s Julia Chatterley yesterday, Microsoft’s president, Brad Smith, explained that their company has yet to have any discussions about putting Bitcoin on its balance sheets.
Kyrgyzstan Central Bank to License Crypto exchanges
Kyrgyzstani National Bank (NBKR)in Central Asia has plans underway to authorize crypto exchanges in the country, according to Tazabek, a local Kyrgyz publication
UK Crypto-Exchange, Exmo, Hit With A DDoS Attack Just Months After It Was Hacked
The UK crypto exchange Exmo has reported having their servers down for a better part of this morning due to a DDoS attack.
Vitalik Buterin announce the first hard fork upgrade on Ethereum 2.0
On Monday, Vitalik Buterin, Ethereum co-creator, announced a proposal for the first hard fork upgrade on Ethereum 2.0 Beacon Chain, provisionally known as HF1. The change in protocol was made to allow developers to bring several vital upgrades to the newly launched...
12 Bitcoin Billboards Across America’s Federal Reserve Bank Cities: Cryptograffiti Explains
Legendary crypto artist, Cryptograffiti, went on a bitcoin campaign in January. The street artists erected Bitcoin billboards across 12 of America’s Federal Reserve Bank Cities.
WallStreetBets ‘self-acclaimed equals’-SatoshiStreetBets-Launching their Own Cryptocurrency
A group identifying themselves as the SatoshiStreetbets has announced plans to launch their own cryptocurrency token in February.
Nissan Accepts Dogecoin(DOGE) as a Payment Option
Having the richest man on the planet, Elon Musk, rooting for Dogecoin, it was only inevitable to have it creating headlines. As of Friday last week, Nissan corporation announced that it would be accepting the currency as a form of payment. Elon’s famous tweet on the...
Good Morning Britain’s Kate Garraway Alleged Affiliation with Bitcoin True or False?
Recently, rumors emerged that Kate Garraway, one of the four celebrity presenters of the UK’s popular television show, Good Morning Britain, has invested in Bitcoin, uses and supports Bitcoin trading systems. Hip-hop artist Snoop Dog, American media personality Paris...