Shopify launches suite of blockchain commerce tools for merchants
Shopify NFT merchants can now use the tokegating tools to dictate which token holders can and cannot gain access to...
Year: 2023
Kraken staking ban is another nail in crypto’s coffin — and that’s a good thing
The SEC’s move to ban staking on Kraken is going to encourage more people to move toward decentralized options beyond...
Kazakhstan to mandate 75% revenue sale from crypto mining for tax purposes
A new law signed by Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev on Feb. 6 reinstated the nation’s stand against the unlawful mining...
Kazakhstan Law Limiting Crypto Miners’ Consumption of Electricity Enters Into Force
A new law expanding the regulatory framework for cryptocurrency miners while restricting their access to low-cost electricity has entered into...
Bank of New York Mellon: ‘Clients Are Absolutely Interested in Digital Assets’
Bank of New York Mellon (BNY Mellon) has revealed that its clients “are absolutely interested in digital assets.” Emphasizing the...
Ground Handling Firm to Use a Blockchain Document Solution at 28 Saudi Airports
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia-based airport ground handling services firm, Saudi Ground Services, has said it plans to implement a...
BAYC copycat files opposition to 10 Yuga Labs trademark applications
A Yuga Labs spokesperson has played down the significance of the opposition notice and suggested that the RR/BAYC co-founder is...
Bitcoin price correction was overdue — Analysts outline why the end of 2023 will be bullish
BTC and the crypto market will continue to battle with strong headwinds, but analysts explain why Q3 and Q4 of...
‘Midnight Massacre:’ SEC Crackdown on Crypto Staking Services Prompts Speculation of Further Enforcement Actions
On Feb. 9, 2023, the cryptocurrency community learned of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) crackdown on staking services....
Kraken CEO Calls on Congress to Protect US Crypto Industry Following Settlement With SEC Over Staking Program
The CEO of crypto exchange Kraken, Jesse Powell, has called on Congress to pass a law to protect the U.S....
Bitcoin Price Outlook for February
February has been a rollercoaster ride for cryptocurrency traders, with market volatility leading to high levels of price uncertainty. Following...
Three Arrows Capital Co-Founder Announces New Crypto Venture Open Exchange Amid Bankruptcy Controversy
Following the recent court filing from liquidators for Three Arrows Capital (3AC) claiming frustration with the 3AC co-founders for allegedly...
Ethereum’s Shapella transition is “on the horizon”
The milestone is another step on the road to the Shanghai upgrade, which remains scheduled for March. The Ethereum Foundation...
FTX liquidators report exchange held $2.4M ‘fleet of vehicles’ in the Bahamas
The liquidators said they would “commence disposals” of certain FTX Digital physical assets following approval from the Bahamas’ supreme court....
Fed governor Waller says crypto ecosystem has distinct parts with varying potential
Christopher Waller praised the emerging applications of distributed ledger technology, smart contracts and tokenization, but he changed his tune for...
