Blockchain startups grow as global VC funding generated $25.2B in 2021
A 713% increase in venture capital funding went to global blockchain startups last year, but will this trend continue? Last...
Month: February 2022
Bitcoin SegWit adoption lags among major exchanges: Glassnode
A Glassnode report reveals that cryptocurrency exchanges some major exchanges are still holding despite being heavy consumers of Bitcoin block...
NFL to offer virtual NFT tickets at Super Bowl in Los Angeles
After launching commemorative virtual ticket NFTs in November 2021, the NFL distributed over 250,000 NFTs as of mid-January. The NFL...
Scam alert! Binance CEO warns users of massive SMS phishing scam
The scam involves sending users a text message with a link to cancel withdrawals, leading users to a fake website...
Social platform behind ‘retail short squeeze’ launches crypto trading
Stocktwits plans to expand its crypto trading services by launching U.S. equity trading and crypto derivatives trading in the coming...
Demand for Mining Equipment Drops in Russia Amid Fears of Possible Ban, Report
Platforms listing ads for mining hardware have been registering declining demand since Bank of Russia’s call for a ban on...
Central Bank of Ecuador Might Regulate Cryptocurrencies This Year
The Central Bank of Ecuador is planning to issue cryptocurrency-specific regulation later this year. According to statements from Guillermo Avellan,...
Valr Becomes Latest South African Exchange to Exit Crypto Arbitrage Market
Crypto exchange Valr has announced it has closed its crypto arbitrage service to new customers in order to comply with...
ADALend Sign the Contract With Robatz Network for the Cardano Native Decentralized Lending Protocol Development
ADALend and Robatz Network sign the contract for development of the decentralized lending protocol. Robatz Network and ADALend represents a...
NFT battles: Nike takes seller of unlicensed NFT sneakers to court
StockX is an online reseller estimated to be worth $3.8 billion, and its NFT sneakers in dispute are still online....
‘Dutiful son’ drugs dad’s tea to access BTC funds worth $400K
The 25-year old told his dad “it’s really good for you” as he poured white powder into his father’s drink....
New gold-based stablecoin by trading giant Mitsui reportedly on the way
Mitsui is reportedly planning to launch its gold-pegged stablecoin ahead of DCJPY, another major Japanese stablecoin project. Japanese trading house...
Bitcoin price bounces after Amazon stock gains 15% in US tech comeback
Relief for embattled U.S. tech stocks injects fresh energy in Bitcoin and altcoins, with Ethereum reaching two-week highs. Bitcoin (BTC)...
NFT battles: Nike takes seller of unlicensed NFT sneakers to the court
StockX is an online reseller estimated to be worth $3.8 billion, and NFT sneakers in dispute are still online. Popular...
Reports Bored Ape creator in funding talks with A16z at $5B valuation
Garnering interest from one of Silicon Valley's top VC’s, Bored Ape Yacht Club creator Yuga Labs, may be eyeing a...
