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An Ethereum developer, Virgil Griffith, has been sentenced to five years and three months in U.S. prison after he pleaded guilty to a charge brought on by speaking at a crypto conference in North Korea. According to the ...

Bitcoin price attempted a recovery wave above the USD 40,500 level. However, BTC struggled to gain strength for a clear move. It is currently (11:51 UTC) trading near USD 39,900 and remains at risk of more downsides belo...

Blackrock, Fidelity, Marshall Wace, and Fin Capital are investing in crypto firm Circle. In addition, Blackrock, the world’s largest asset manager, has entered into a broader strategic partnership with the crypto firm....

As a number of countries across the globe are working on developing their respective central bank digital currencies (CBDCs), ensuring a separation between identity and transaction data could produce a better environment...

An advertising agency from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and a non-governmental organization have launched a campaign that seeks to raise funds for jailed Egyptian women via the sale of non-fungible tokens (NFTs). The f...

As Russia's invasion of Ukraine continues to draw businesses away from the aggressor's economy, the Minsk-based crypto exchange Currency.com is joining the expanding list of companies that decided to withhold their servi...

The Luna Foundation Guard (LFG), a nonprofit organization established in the Republic of Singapore dedicated to creating a reserve protocol for the algorithmic stablecoin UST, has purchased an additional USD 100m worth o...

The arguments in favor included environmental concerns surrounding Bitcoin transactions and "the risk to the movement's reputation for accepting cryptocurrencies."

Following the controversial bank bailouts and Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP) in 2008, reports show in late 2019 and 2020, the U.S. Federal Reserve participated in providing trillions of dollars in secret repo loans...

According to Ethereum developer Tim Beiko, The Merge is likely to be pushed to the third quarter of 2022. Despite the delay, Beiko also said he “strongly suggests not investing more in mining equipment at this point.�...

A "bearish lull" in the crypto market fuelled growth in stablecoins, with the market capitalization of the top five stablecoins growing by 13% in the first quarter, according to a new report from the coin tracking site C...

Balancer, DeFiChain and cBridge each saw a surge in their total value locked despite the current downturn in the wider crypto market.

Bitcoin and altcoins are attempting a recovery, but the bulls are likely to encounter stiff resistance at higher levels.

PRESS RELEASE. Global crypto exchange, LBank, joined Bitcoin Miami 2022 as a first-time sponsor and exhibitor, attracting more than 500 attendees to their satellite event, and announcing their many ambitions in the Unite...

On April 13, Terra’s Luna Foundation Guard (LFG) acquired 2,508.94 bitcoin worth close to $100 million at the time of settlement. The purchase follows the 4,130 bitcoin LFG scooped up three days ago, and LFG’s wallet...

The founder of Morgan Creek Capital explains how the Federal Reserve is destroying your purchasing power and why it could get a lot worse.

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WAVES fell to a one-month low during Wednesday’s trading session, as prices dropped for a second consecutive session. This came as BCH rallied by over 10% on hump-day, hitting a five-day high in the process. Overall, t...

Tim Beiko, a leading Ethereum (ETH) developer working on the blockchain's transition to proof-of-stake (PoS) - known as The Merge - has said the major network upgrade will not be completed in June. "It won't be June, but...

A spike higher on April 13's Wall Street open is not enough to rescue the trend, one trader warns.

The digital asset platform Fireblocks is partnering with the US-based publicly listed fintech firm FIS to bring a range of new enterprise-grade solutions from the world of decentralized finance (DeFi) and crypto trading ...

Digital asset business Nexo (NEXO) has launched a new card that allows the company's customers to spend their funds without selling their digital assets in selected European markets. Nexo is offering its new product in p...