Airbnb Explores Crypto Payments — CEO Sees ‘a Revolution Happening in Crypto’
Popular travel website Airbnb could soon accept cryptocurrencies for payments, CEO Brian Chesky has hinted. “Like the revolution in travel,...
Year: 2022
Bitcoin price drops to $43.7K after Fed minutes re-confirm plans to hike rates
Bitcoin price slipped below $44,000 shortly after notes from the Federal Reserve’s December FOMC session re-confirmed plans to get the...
Moneygram buys 4% stake in crypto ATM operator Coinme
The investment follows a May 2021 partnership between the two firms aimed at expanding access to crypto-fiat exchanges. Money transmission...
Kazakh government resigns, shuts down internet amid protests, causing Bitcoin network hash rate to tumble 13.4%
No timeline exists as to when the internet will switch back on in the second-biggest Bitcoin mining country in the...
Year of sponsorships: Celebrities who embraced crypto in 2021
From Matt Damon appearing in a TV spot for Crypto.com to Kim Kardashian shilling EthereumMax, 2021 saw celebrities with higher...
3 key metrics show DeFi’s TVL on the verge of a new ATH
The $4 billion gap between the current decentralized finance TVL and an ATH could be closed using recent implementations from...
President Biden is considering economists to fill Fed seats as leadership nominations move to Senate: Report
The U.S. president has not officially announced his nominations to fill the vacancies at the Federal Reserve, but two of...
El Salvador: How it started vs. how it went with the Bitcoin Law in 2021
The Latin American nation is still struggling to cope with BTC's volatility when used as a medium of exchange and...
New LGBTQ token aims for equity but raises red flags with community
While sporting a questionable name, the coin’s project says it wants to enable a “social and ethical” payment method. The...
Price analysis 1/5: BTC, ETH, BNB, SOL, ADA, XRP, LUNA, DOT, AVAX, DOGE
Technical analysis and on-chain data hint that Bitcoin is gearing up for a volatile move and traders expect altcoins to...
Estonian Government Plans To Legalize Cryptocurrency
Cryptocurrency had a thrilling year in 2021, particularly with Ethereum and other altcoins. Now it looks like Estonia will be...
The Sandbox Partners With a Myriad of Hong Kong Luminaries, Plans to Launch Metaverse ‘Mega City’
The Animoca Brands subsidiary and blockchain-based virtual world, The Sandbox, has announced the firm has made multiple partnerships in Hong...
Leading NFT Marketplace Opensea Raises $300 Million, Firm’s Post-Money Valuation Taps $13.3 Billion
Leading non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace Opensea announced the firm has raised $300 million in a Series C funding round led...
Decentralized Protocol Launch: Panther DAO Votes to Launch Private DeFi Protocol End of January
PRESS RELEASE. Blockchain history was made earlier this week. Thanks to more than 2,560 DAO votes in a Snapshot proposal,...
Kosovo Halts Cryptocurrency Mining Amid Energy Crisis
The government of Kosovo has decided to suspend crypto mining activities in the country as part of measures to deal...
