Cryptocurrency News
Russia Advances Cryptocurrency Mining Bill
Bitcoin.com - 27 Jul 2024 07:30
Russia’s State Duma has advanced a bill to regulate cryptocurrency mining, aiming to curb illegal activities and promote investment and employment. Proposed by the chairman of the Duma Committee on Financial Markets an...
BRICS Poised to Dominate World Bank and IMF, Says Russian Executive Director
Bitcoin.com - 27 Jul 2024 06:31
The World Bank Executive Director for Russia forecasts that BRICS nations will soon dominate the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund (IMF), attributing this shift to inevitable macroeconomic and demographic ch...
Study: AI Success in Africa Depends on Availability of Local Language Data and AI Talent
Bitcoin.com - 27 Jul 2024 09:30
According to the latest Global System for Mobile Communications (GSMA) study report, the success of artificial intelligence (AI) in Africa hinges largely on the availability of local language data and addressing the AI s...
Bitcoin Prices See Wild Trading as Trump Plans to Establish BTC as U.S. Strategic Asset
Coin Desk - 28 Jul 2024 01:24
BTC jumped above $69,000 earlier Saturday on hopes Trump would announce buying the asset if elected president.
Bitcoin wobbles as Trump delivers pro-crypto conference speech
Coin Telegraph - 28 Jul 2024 01:02
The 45th president of the United States caused some minor ripples throughout the cryptocurrency market with his speech at Bitcoin 2024.
Trump at Bitcoin 2024: Vows to Make US the Bitcoin Superpower, Plans to Fire SEC Chair Gensler
Bitcoin.com - 28 Jul 2024 00:54
On Saturday, July 27, 2024, the 45th president of the United States spoke to a massive crowd at the Bitcoin 2024 conference in Nashville. The event began with David Bailey, CEO of Bitcoin Magazine, presenting Trump with ...
Trump to end war on crypto if elected, says US will be 'crypto capital of the world'
Coin Telegraph - 28 Jul 2024 00:27
The former and prospective United States president made the announcement at the Bitcoin 2024 conference in Nashville, Tennessee.
Zambia De-Dollarization: Central Bank Seeks to Enforce Kwacha as Sole Legal Tender for Domestic Transactions
Bitcoin.com - 28 Jul 2024 00:05
The Bank of Zambia has defended its de-dollarization plans but also seeks input from stakeholders who oppose the proposal. The central bank governor clarified that they are not proposing anything new; instead, the bank a...
Bitcoin Beach co-founder claims Bitcoiners want to move families to El Salvador
Coin Telegraph - 27 Jul 2024 23:16
The Bitcoin-friendly area of El Salvador has attracted many visitors using crypto, but are people considering moving themselves and their children abroad?
Bitcoin Policy Group Urges UK to Retain Bitcoin Holdings
Bitcoin.com - 27 Jul 2024 21:40
The Bitcoin Policy Group has issued a warning to the United Kingdom, advising against the sale of its 61,000 bitcoins. The group argues that maintaining these holdings is crucial for the nation’s economic strategy and ...
RFK Jr. Pledges to Ensure US Government Holds 4 Million Bitcoins as Strategic Reserve if Elected President
Bitcoin.com - 27 Jul 2024 20:45
U.S. presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. (RFK Jr.) has promised significant bitcoin-related changes if elected. On day one of his presidency, he plans to transfer 200,000 bitcoins to the U.S. Treasury and mandat...
Bitcoin Peaks at $69,404 as Short Liquidations Surpass $27M
Bitcoin.com - 27 Jul 2024 20:24
The price of bitcoin (BTC) increased by 1.9% over the past day, peaking at an intraday high of $69,404 around 9 a.m. EDT on Saturday. Over the last week, BTC has climbed by 3.1% and has risen 16.8% over the past two week...
Cantor Fitzgerald announces $2B Bitcoin financing business
Coin Telegraph - 27 Jul 2024 20:10
Howard Lutnick and Cantor Fitzgerald brought a reprieve from the day's politics with a business announcement.
Democrats Pushing Harris Campaign for 'Reset' on Crypto Stance, House Rep Says
Coin Desk - 27 Jul 2024 19:40
Democratic members of Congress wrote a letter to the Democratic National Committee asking for it to embrace pro-crypto policy.
US Ether ETFs See Negative Flows as Grayscale Offloads $356.26M
Bitcoin.com - 27 Jul 2024 19:10
U.S. spot ethereum exchange-traded funds (ETFs) experienced negative inflows once again, driven by Grayscale’s Ethereum Trust (ETHE) offloading a substantial $356.26 million on Friday. To date, ETHE has recorded more t...
US senate hopefuls look for crypto bump at Bitcoin 2024
Coin Telegraph - 27 Jul 2024 19:06
The panel was a referendum on Elizabeth Warren and what happens if we don't elect the right senators
Lawyer trying to unseat Senator Warren says 82% net worth is in Bitcoin
Coin Telegraph - 27 Jul 2024 19:03
Attorney John Deaton will face off against two Republican candidates in a Massachusetts primary on Sept. 3.
3 Days to Go in Viral WienerAI Presale as Analysts Predict 10x Gains
Bitcoin.com - 27 Jul 2024 19:00
With just three days remaining until its presale ends, the viral WienerAI ($WAI) token has already raised over $8 million. Now, as the countdown begins, a new flood of investors is pouring in, hoping to grab $WAI tokens ...
Democratic Crypto Supporters Call for Crypto-Friendly Party Platform
Coin Desk - 27 Jul 2024 19:00
More than a dozen Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives and a long list of candidates for congressional seats are pushing their national committee to adopt a pro-crypto stance, according to a letter they sent on...
Wazirx Rolls Out Socialized Loss Strategy Across All Users Post $230M Cyberattack
Bitcoin.com - 27 Jul 2024 18:05
Indian cryptocurrency exchange Wazirx is implementing a socialized loss strategy to distribute the impact of the recent $230 million cyberattack among all its users. The exchange stated that 55% of users’ crypto assets...
Weekly NFT Sales Rise to $108.59 Million, Up 7.59%
Bitcoin.com - 27 Jul 2024 17:09
Over the past week, non-fungible token (NFT) sales experienced a 7.59% rise, with $108.59 million in transactions finalized during the last seven days. Ethereum topped NFT sales for the week, generating $32.59 million, a...
Several AI Chatbots Predict Trump Victory in 2024 Election, Two Decline to Answer
Bitcoin.com - 27 Jul 2024 16:36
Over recent weeks, Bitcoin.com News has been covering prediction markets linked to the U.S. election. Our newsdesk also tested various artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots to forecast the prices of bitcoin, gold, and et...