FinCEN’s new digital currency advisor says crypto’s ‘just another means of payment’
FinCEN digital currency advisor, Michele Korver, believes cryptocurrency is a natural evolution in financial technology. Michele Korver, the first-ever chief...
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PayPal set to launch crypto trading in the UK and may embrace DeFi
The global payments platform wants to let British customers trade crypto on its new “super app”. Global payments platform PayPal...
Congressman takes aim at peers who think crypto could cause a ‘financial 9/11’
Characterizing his contemporaries as viewing the crypto sector as a “financial 9/11,” Congressman Ted Budd has warned lawmakers against driving...
MicroStrategy pledges to buy more BTC despite paper loss on its holdings of $424.8M in Q2
As of June 30, 2021 MicoStrategy held an approximated 105,085 BTC with a carrying value of $2.051 billion, at a...
Shanghai Man: Crypto recovers, disasters strike, and China’s crackdown moves to other sectors
This weekly roundup of news from Mainland China, Taiwan, and Hong Kong attempts to curate the industrys most important news,...
Bitcoin traders express mixed emotions about what’s next for BTC price
Bitcoin traders are at odds about where BTC price may head after it failed to flip the $40,000 level to...
Okcoin secures regulatory approval in Malta and the Netherlands
CEO Hong Fang said Okcoin was focused on Europe as part of the firm's global growth plans. Cryptocurrency exchange Okcoin...
Taxpayers to avoid obligations by sending mining proceeds to IRAs
The IRS has considered crypto mining revenue as part of taxable income since 2014. North American mining and hosting firm...
Bitcoin bulls control Friday’s $1.7B monthly options expiry
Bitcoin's surge above $40,000 boosted the bulls' advantage in this month's $1.7 billion options expiry. On Friday, July 30, a...
IMF intends to ‘ramp up’ digital currency monitoring
The fund will greatly expand to cover all aspects of digital currency while also working with related financial institutions. The...
Ethereum price can hit $14K if the March 2020 chart fractal holds
One trader spotted the fractal, which employs three classic technical indicators to predict an upside trend for Ethereum. Ethereum's native...
Algorithmic stablecoins show promise of reducing volatility — ShapeShift
“Stablecoin experimentation is happening in real-time with billions of dollars at stake in this vast permissionless lab we call DeFi,”...
Greenidge Generation will use BTC mining profits to build solar farm
According to the mining firm, it aims to create high-tech jobs for residents and support local businesses with the solar...
Western nations need better public-private cooperation on crypto, says Mohamed El-Erian
The famous economist has warned that western nations risk losing out to China in the emerging digital economy if they...
COIN price fails to impress as more crypto firms are eager to go public
One of the best options for larger crypto companies to maximize their liquidity reserves seems to be by going public....
