Category: Cryptocurrency
The tech giant has hired a PayPal veteran to help with the expansion of Google Pay as it sets its sights on the future, including plans to explore crypto. 2501 Total views 131 Total shares Google has hired a former PayPal executive to help bolster Google Pay, with plans to expand into the crypto space. […]
An individual miner defied the odds and managed to collect 168 ETH from a solo mining pool this week worth 42 times the average block reward. 5214 Total views 76 Total shares An individual Ether (ETH) miner struck it big by mining a block on their own and receiving a reward valued at about $540,000. […]
“With this funding, Secret Network and its partners aim to scale privacy-first, decentralized applications to global adoption by millions of users,” said Tor Bair, the Founder of the Secret Foundation. 339 Total views 2 Total shares Secret Network is offering $400 million in funding to grow its privacy-oriented ecosystem and expand user adoption. Secret Network […]
The first week of the new year saw a vicious pullback across all cryptocurrencies in the market. Ether (ETH) price dropped from its November peak at $4,800 peak to under $3,000 on Jan. 8 and Terra’s LUNA governance token also dropped from $85 on Dec. 31 to $67 on Jan. 8, 2022. These unexpected dramatic […]
Bitcoin (BTC) has been below $45,000 for 14 days and is currently 40% below the $69,000 all-time high. This movement holds similarities to late-September 2021, when Bitcoin price flat-lined for 11 days and was 36% below the previous $64,900 all-time high on April 14. Bitcoin price at Coinbase, USD. Source: TradingView To understand whether the […]
“The U.S. trading hours dominate the Bitcoin trading volume, even on weekends,” a report from Arcane Research illustrates. 4484 Total views 39 Total shares Uncle Sam dominates the Bitcoin (BTC) trading arena, according to a report published by Arcane Research. Bitcoins’ 90-day correlation to the S&P 500 is currently at its highest since October 2020 […]
A study suggests that receiving payments in digital assets is becoming more popular in Canada. 1880 Total views 31 Total shares Receiving payment in crypto is gathering interest in Canada. A recent Capterra survey of 1,000 Canadian respondents revealed that 67% of the participants are interested in being paid in crypto in the next five years. […]
European regulators are concerned about crypto’s risks to climate change goals. 4644 Total views 31 Total shares Erik Thedéen, the vice-chair of the European Securities and Markets Authority has raised concerns over the growing use of renewable energy for Bitcoin mining. In a recent interview with the Financial Times, Thedéen said that Bitcoin (BTC) mining has become […]
A holy oath was taken to try to ensure the region’s power grid would work at its most efficient level, as crypto miners are blamed for drawing off too much juice. 2688 Total views 35 Total shares Residents of Svaneti, Georgia, have reportedly been made to pledge a holy oath they will not mine cryptocurrency […]
Consumers will be able to leverage their BTC holdings and digital assets to purchase real estate in the U.S. 1175 Total views 8 Total shares Miami-based fintech startup Milo is introducing what it claims is the world’s first “crypto mortgage.” The digital bank will allow crypto investors to leverage their digital assets to purchase real […]