Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 9 months ago
In the latest episode of Regina’s Web3 Gaming Odyssey, she dives headfirst into Nifty Island—a metaverse brimming with customizable islands, NFT integration, and social interaction. Last week’s quick recap Last episode’s livestreamed game...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 9 months ago
Cryptocurrency exchange Kraken has launched a new regulated derivatives trading platform in Bermuda after obtaining a Class F Digital Business License from the Bermuda Monetary Authority. This platform offers over 200 contracts, including perpetual a...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 9 months ago
Offshore Alert reporter David Marchant disclosed the United States has initiated two forfeiture complaints related to previously confiscated bitcoin (BTC) and tether (USDT), alleging that these funds were snatched by the notorious North Korean hackin...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 9 months ago
In early September, analysts from the financial powerhouse Goldman Sachs projected that the price of gold would hit $2,700 per ounce by next year. Fast forward to a month later, and Goldman’s market strategists are now setting their sights even highe...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 9 months ago
In July, the proof-of-work (PoW) crypto mining algorithm Kheavyhash, used by the kaspa (KAS) crypto asset, held the top spot for profitability among consensus algorithms. Fast forward to today, and it’s the Blake3 algorithm that’s takin...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 9 months ago
As of today, Oct. 6, 2024, the countdown to the end of the year continues, with just 87 days left. Bitcoin (BTC) is holding strong at just over $62,000, although it’s still trailing 15.6% below its record high from seven months ago. Meanwhile,...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 9 months ago
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Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 9 months ago
Lego’s website was hacked to display an unauthorized cryptocurrency ad promoting a fake “Lego coin.” The ad encouraged site visitors to purchase the fake crypto, promising them secret rewards and redirecting them to a suspicious ext...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 9 months ago
Nigeria introduced an “oil-for-naira” program by selling crude oil to Aliko Dangote’s refinery in a bid to stabilize the weakening local currency. Blackrock announced its support for UStb, a new stablecoin from Ethena Lab...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 9 months ago
Coinbase has announced plans to delist Tether’s USDT and other stablecoins that do not comply with the European Union’s Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) regulations by December 30, 2024. This decision is part of Coinbase’s efforts...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 9 months ago
Marcos Galperin, founder and CEO of Latin America’s e-commerce and financial services giant Mercado Libre, shared his perspective on bitcoin and cryptocurrency. In a recent interview, Galperin stated that he believes cryptocurrencies will play...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 9 months ago
The Dubai Multi Commodities Centre (DMCC) Crypto Centre and the Swiss early-stage blockchain venture capital firm CVVC have partnered to support the Web3 ecosystems in Dubai and Switzerland. The partnership aims to foster collaboration, knowledge sha...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 9 months ago
This editorial is from last week’s newsletter, Week in Review, with some slight tweaks to dates so the article makes sense. Subscribe to the newsletter to get this editorial the second it’s released, which also includes the biggest stories of the wee...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 9 months ago
AI startup Openai reported closing a funding round led by Thrive Capital and the participation of other tech companies like Microsoft and Nvidia. The $6.6 billion raised would be used to expand its set of tools and raise its computing capacity, which...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 9 months ago
Having completed the main quests of Season 1, Regina returns to the captivating world of Spellborne to tackle the latest side quests. What ensues is an intense blend of strategy, reflex challenges, and immersive world-building. Last week’s quick reca...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 9 months ago
David Carmona, founder of the Icomtech cryptocurrency Ponzi scheme, has been sentenced to over 10 years in prison for defrauding investors with false promises of profits. His scheme targeted working-class people with the lure of financial freedom thr...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 9 months ago
Paypal has made a significant step in corporate payments by completing its first transaction using its stablecoin Paypal USD (PYUSD). This milestone highlights the role digital currencies can play in streamlining cross-border transactions, with Paypa...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 9 months ago
Economist Peter Schiff has warned that restoring a real economy requires letting the “phony economy” collapse, which would result in significant financial losses for many. However, he emphasized that the alternative is worse, as it would...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 9 months ago
Robert Kiyosaki, author of Rich Dad Poor Dad, has expressed concerns about World War III, warning that current global tensions could lead to catastrophic consequences. He emphasized the need for stronger leadership. This echoes past warnings from him...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 9 months ago
The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) has injected an additional $50 million into the market to support the foreign exchange system. However, industry leaders believe the bank is not doing enough to facilitate the smooth operation of the market. They ar...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 9 months ago
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is launching a new electronic system (EFEMS) to improve transparency in the foreign exchange market. This comes as the Nigerian currency weakens. Authorized dealers must comply with existing regulations and complete...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 9 months ago
This week, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit has ruled in favor of the predictions market Kalshi, allowing the commodities exchange to offer event contracts based on the outcome of U.S. congressional elections. Circuit Ju...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 9 months ago
Bitcoin Cash (BCH) has emerged as a popular cryptocurrency, offering fast and low-cost transactions. In the vibrant city of Townsville, Australia, BCH adoption has reached new heights, thanks to the Bitcoin.com Wallet app and the Bitcoin.com point of...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 9 months ago
It’s been approximately 38 days since Makerdao, the decentralized finance (defi) project, rebranded as Sky and launched both the USDS stablecoin and the SKY token. During this time, more than a billion USDS coins have been minted, and 530 million DAI...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 9 months ago
Just recently, reports surfaced about an upcoming HBO documentary titled “Money Electric,” which promises to unmask the true identity of Bitcoin’s elusive creator, Satoshi Nakamoto. Over on Polymarket, bettors are wagering on who th...
