Joseph James O’Connor, one of the perpetrators of the massive Twitter hack last year, has been charged with yet another crime that involves the theft of $784,000 worth of cryptocurrencies via a SIM swapping scam. Charged With Crypto Theft Reuters reported that U.S. prosecutors in Manhattan said the fraudulent scheme, which ran from March to...Read More
Eric Adams – New York’s newly elected mayor – has just confirmed that he will accept his first three paychecks in Bitcoin. This comes shortly after the mayor delivered an electoral victory speech promising to make New York “a center for Bitcoin.” In New York we always go big, so I’m going to take my...Read More
Madhur Deora – CFO of Paytm – recently said that his company might enable Bitcoin offerings if it gains permission from Indian regulators. Paytm is one of India’s largest mobile payment platform, meaning over 330 million users could gain access to simplified Bitcoin payments if the company follows through. Waiting on Regulator’s Permission The CFO...Read More
Advertisement On Thursday, the bitcoin price is trading in the red, as bulls try to remain afloat. For BTC to restart its upward trend, it has to find support around $61,500. While ETH, ADA and XRP too are trading in red, SOL, BNB and DOT are holding up well as they trade in green today....Read More
The metaverse is where all the rage is now, and Enjin has ambitious plans to support projects in its ecosystem designed towards a decentralized metaverse. Consequently, the blockchain-powered gaming platform announced the formation of a $100 million fund on November 4th. Dubbed ‘Efinity Metaverse Fund,’ the main objective behind it is to support its partners...Read More
CME Futures, the futures-exchange giant that offers regulated bitcoin services, has secured a massive investment from Google worth $1 billion aiming to transfer its core trading systems to the cloud. The news was first reported by the Wall Street Journal, and informs that the tech giant will provide its cloud services to CME to “power...Read More
[Featured Content] The NFT market is growing by leaps and bounds, and the entertainment industry has benefited from it greatly. Aside from Beeple’s ‘First 5000 Days,’ CryptoPunks, and other popular digital artwork, collectible sports cards like the NBA’s Top Shot are currently making waves both within and outside the crypto space. These non-fungible tokens represent an...Read More
[PRESS RELEASE – Please Read Disclaimer] Blockchain gaming platform Polker has launched a countdown timer ahead of the impending launch of its testnet game scheduled to go live on November 11. The launch of the testnet is a highly anticipated event and represents a significant milestone for the NFT platform. Polker Testnet Game Built on...Read More
The leading cryptocurrency exchange – Binance – and the non-profit association – France FinTech – joined forces to create a €100 million ($116 million) blockchain project in Europe. It will come by the name of “Objective Moon,” whose goal is to support the development of the digital asset industry in France and the rest of...Read More
[PRESS RELEASE – November, 4th, 2021] HECO, a decentralized, EVM-compatible public chain, today announced the launch of its Decentralized Autonomous Organization, or DAO. The aim of the DAO is to initiate the decentralized governance of major issues on the network, such as technology, assets, and ecological development, with the goal of accelerating the decentralization process,...Read More
Jack Dorsey – CEO of Square – recently announced that CashApp would be available to anyone 13 years and older. Notably, CashApp offers users the opportunity to easily purchase Bitcoin alongside stocks. This may mean that, in the near future, teenagers could start purchasing BTC. Bitcoin for Teens? The CEO revealed the news for teens...Read More
Solana is turning out to be the star of the show, as SOL prices surge higher. Claiming newer market cap rankings in a matter of hours. The rally has been astonishing and lucrative for traders in the crypto industry to get into rally. Advertisement Solana had flipped Cardano the previous day and has now hopped...Read More
Andrew James Bragg, Australia’s senator for New South Wales, recently acknowledged that cryptocurrency enthusiasts in the country are very eager to receive regulations on their activities in the country. Demand for Regulation Continues to Increase In an official statement on Tuesday, Bragg noted that a clear and comprehensive regulatory framework for digital assets will increase...Read More
