Hong Kong firm to offer insurance for Asian cryptocurrency holdings
Insurance and risk management for digital assets will increase investor confidence, said OneDegree. A major Asian insurer has ventured into...
Month: November 2021
Indonesia’s national Islamic council reportedly declares Bitcoin haram
While the MIU is a government-funded organization, its latest decision is not legally binding in Indonesia. The National Ulema Council...
Digital Ruble to Give Russians What They Need, Bank of Russia Governor Says
The digital ruble is what Russian citizens need as it will facilitate inexpensive and reliable payments, the head of Bank...
If Stablecoins Are Going to Be Regulated Like Banks, They Should Enjoy All the Benefits
The U.S. Treasury Department proposed regulating stablecoin issuers as banking institutions, which may be a great idea if stablecoin issuers...
Create Some Art Out of This Planet: Mars4 and Sketchar Martians888 Art Contest
PRESS RELEASE. If You ever heard of CryptoPunks and always wanted to create an NFT yourself – now it’s Your...
Chinese retail giant JD accepts digital yuan payments for Singles Day
Some 450,000 JD.com customers have used China’s digital yuan for payments as of June 2021. E-commerce giant JD.com took payments...
Nigerian banks tracking customer accounts for crypto trading
Personal accounts with large multi-day inflow and outflow are being tracked per an order by the country's central bank. In...
‘#DropGold worked’ — Grayscale ‘flippens’ world’s largest gold fund as AUM hits $60B
The cryptocurrency investment giant has also seen "massive" options volume as gold takes a fresh beating and institutions seek Bitcoin...
Bitwise bullish on pure Bitcoin ETF after dropping futures filing
Bitwise's CIO explained why the firm has decided to drop its Bitcoin futures ETF and focus on the spot Bitcoin...
Did conflicting reports about Evergrande defaulting cause Bitcoin to tank?
Fears about the stock market and Tether's reserves have also led some to believe the Bitcoin price could be in...
Beeple’s Discord compromised, timed to coincide with Christie’s auction
Users thought they were signing up for an affordable NFT drop by the famed artist, timed to coincide with his...
Bitcoin miners look toward nuclear power for sustainable energy
Several major players say that nuclear energy might be the best choice for Bitcoin miners. Major players in the Bitcoin...
Bank of England Governor Warns Crypto Is Providing Means of Payment for Criminals
Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey has warned that crypto assets are providing another means of payment for people who...
Ripple Launching Liquidity Hub Despite SEC Lawsuit Over XRP
Amid an ongoing lawsuit with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) over XRP, Ripple is launching a new product,...
Robinhood Discusses Crypto Wallet Launch and Listing Strategy as Petition to List Shiba Inu Exceeds 526K Signers
The chief operating officer (COO) of Robinhood Crypto has provided an update on the company’s upcoming cryptocurrency wallet launch. The...
