Coinbase seeks new exec to debate with policymakers
The U.S. exchange is looking to hire a leader with excellent political judgment to oversee relations with Washington D.C. Coinbase...
Year: 2021
Infrastructure Provider Blockdaemon Raises $155 Million With Participation of Goldman Sachs
Blockdaemon, a blockchain infrastructure provider, has raised $155 million in its Series B funding round, which will aid its expansion...
Solana-Powered Defi Platform Orca Raises $18 Million — AMM Commands Over $300 Million TVL
The decentralized exchange (dex) platform Orca has announced the platform has raised $18 million in a Series A financing round...
Genesis Digital Assets Reveals $431 Million Capital Raise — Mining Firm Aims for 1.4 Gigawatts by 2023
On Tuesday, the bitcoin mining firm Genesis Digital Assets announced the firm raised $431 million from strategic investors. The mining...
Basel draft rules make crypto too costly for banks to trade, says industry
Proposed rules would make "bank involvement in the cryptoasset market cost-prohibitive from a capital perspective," industry associations have told regulators....
Just another bubble? Bitcoin price tops follow Chinese debt cycles, new research shows
Events in China could have been dictating Bitcoin price action not just this year, but since its genesis, data hints....
SushiSwap denies reports of billion dollar bug
Claims by a self professed white-hat hacker about a major security risk to SushiSwap liquidity providers have been rejected by...
Bitcoin.org goes offline after suffering scam attack
Bitcoin.org previously fell victim to a DDoS attack in July, with hackers demanding a Bitcoin ransom. Bitcoin.org, one of the...
Dogecoin more popular than ever … even as TXs hit lowest level since 2017
AMC CEO Adam Aron has stated that the cinema giant will look to support Dogecoin movie ticket payments by the...
Almost half of crypto owners turn to celebs like Kim Kardashian for advice: Survey
A surprisingly large proportion of crypto owners report they would purchase a crypo asset because it is endorsed by a...
Mad Money Jim Cramer ‘Begs’ Crypto Investors to Take Profits — Says ‘I Don’t Want You to Lose Money’
The host of Mad Money, Jim Cramer, is begging crypto investors to take profits on any crypto gains in their...
US Treasury Targets Crypto Exchanges in Whole-of-Government Effort to Counter Ransomware
The U.S. Department of the Treasury has taken actions targeting cryptocurrency exchanges “responsible for laundering ransoms” as part of the...
AMC Theatres Explores Accepting Dogecoin: CEO Fascinated by DOGE Poll Results
AMC Theatres chain is exploring how to accept dogecoin alongside four other cryptocurrencies. AMC’s CEO conducted a poll on Twitter...
Sports NFT gold rush as projects raise $930 million in a week
Following the $250 million funding round, Dapper Labs intends to launch more licensed collectibles in music, entertainment and other sports...
Biden to nominate anti-crypto and anti-big bank law professor to run the OCC
Omarova has stated she hopes to “end banking as we know it” but believes large financial firms can abuse the...
