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February 7, 2024
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Crypto industry top all Canadian fintech investments 2 years in a row

According to a report by accounting organization KPMG, the financial technology sector in Canada witnessed a surge in investments, with crypto and blockchain leading the way. […]
February 7, 2024
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Crypto exchange Bitsonic executives jailed for $7.5M theft

According to reports, the CEO of crypto exchange Bitsonic has been sentenced to seven years in prison, while the firm’s technology chief received a one-year jail […]
February 7, 2024
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BlockFi and 3AC settlement deal gets judge’s go-ahead but remains sealed

A settlement resolving disputes between crypto lender BlockFi and defunct crypto hedge fund Three Arrows Capital (3AC) has received approval from a United States judge. The […]
February 7, 2024
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BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF reaches top 0.2% of all ETFs so far this year

BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust exchange-traded fund (ETF) has achieved an impressive feat, ranking within the top 0.16% of all ETF products issued in the United States. […]
February 7, 2024
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Bitcoin miner CleanSpark set to double hash rate as halving approaches

CleanSpark, a Bitcoin mining company, is poised to double its hash rate in the first half of 2024 through strategic acquisitions and expansions ahead of the […]
February 6, 2024
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Vitalik Buterin floats 5 designs to decrease Ethereum max block size

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin and the Ethereum Foundation are actively considering various approaches to reduce Ethereum’s maximum block size in order to optimize the blockchain for […]
February 6, 2024
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Solana blockchain down since 10:22 UTC, validators prepare for restart

The Solana Mainnet-Beta is currently experiencing a significant downtime in block production, with core engineers and validators actively investigating the issue. This disruption has raised concerns […]
February 6, 2024
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Monero plummets to 5-month lows as Binance announces delisting

The privacy-focused cryptocurrency Monero (XMR) has experienced a significant drop in value, sinking to multi-month lows, following the announcement by Binance, a major cryptocurrency exchange, that […]
February 6, 2024
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Haru Invest execs arrested in South Korea on embezzlement charges

South Korean prosecutors have taken action against the troubled cryptocurrency yield platform Haru Invest, which suspended withdrawals in June 2023. The virtual asset crime investigation unit […]
February 6, 2024
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Grayscale CEO urges regulators to approve listed options for spot Bitcoin ETFs

Grayscale CEO Michael Sonnenshein has made a case for regulators to approve exchange-listed options for spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs). He contends that options are beneficial […]
July 5, 2023
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Clarity needed on crypto lending regulations – UK Law Commission

The Law Commission’s recommendations highlight the need to clarify whether cryptocurrency lending falls under existing financial collateral regulations.   The lawyer leading the United Kingdom’s Law […]
July 3, 2023

Why is Litecoin price up today?

Litecoin price is up today as traders continue to remain bullish about the upcoming halving event.   Litecoin (LTC) has experienced a notable increase in price […]
July 3, 2023
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Vitalik Buterin declares he is not staking all of his ETH, merely a ‘small portion’

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin explained the “biggest reason” is because it has to be on a multisig, which is still “fairly difficult” to set up.   […]
July 3, 2023
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Thai SEC bans the use of customer crypto assets for lending and investment

Investor protection regulations have been under discussion since September 2022 amid the crypto lending crisis that saw firms such as BlockFi and Celsius declare bankruptcy.   […]
July 3, 2023
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Singapore to require crypto firms to put user assets into trusts by year-end

MAS is also working to restrict crypto service providers from facilitating lending or staking for retail customers, but not for institutional ones.   The Monetary Authority […]
July 3, 2023
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Robot guest-conducts the Korean National Symphony Orchestra

The android robot EveR 6 and conductor Soo-Yeoul Choi co-conducted a performance of six pieces with the Korean National Symphony Orchestra.   On June 30, South […]
July 3, 2023
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Hut 8 relocates 6,400 rigs, sees growth in AI and high-performance computing

Bitcoin mining firm Hut8 continues to relocate miners from its idle North Bay site, with increasing demand for AI and high-power computing.   Hut 8 Mining, […]
July 3, 2023
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Binance conducts 11th LUNC burn, 2.65 billion tokens destroyed

The Terra Classic burn mechanism automatically burns tokens whenever a transaction occurs on the network.   Binance, the leading cryptocurrency exchange globally, has completed its 11th […]
July 3, 2023
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Belarus wants to ban P2P cryptocurrency transactions

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Belarus cited a high crypto crime rate for banning all citizens from exchanging Bitcoin with each other. […]

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