Stablecoins are assets — not currencies, says ECB president
2.9.2021
“Stablecoins are pretending to be a coin, but in fact it’s completely associated with an actual currency,” said Christine Lagarde
Vasyl Virastyuk, the Strongest Man on the Planet Has Tokenized Autograph With Philography Project
2.9.2021
PRESS RELEASE. Vasyl Virastyuk, the strongest man on the planet in 2004 and 2007, tokenized his autograph through the innovative NFT project PHILOGRAPHY. The strongman was the first to start a partnership with PHILOGRAPHY.BIZ. He provided his original autograph to produce a limited edition...
SBI reportedly looks to launch crypto fund in Japan by December
2.9.2021
An SBI exec said that the company would consider launching a second crypto fund depending on the success of the first
Presearch, Aragon and IOTA explode higher after Bitcoin price clips $50K
2.9.2021
PRE, ANT and MIOTA lead altcoins higher as increasing bullish momentum has analysts calling for Bitcoin price to overtake $50,000
More Zimbabwean Artists Pivot to NFTs as Bubble Concerns Grow
2.9.2021
A Zimbabwean artist, Greatjoy Ndlovu, joined the growing list of African artists pivoting to the non-fungible tokens (NFT) market after his digital artwork was sold for 0.7 ethereum. The sale, which took place on the Async Art NFT marketplace, is Ndlovu’s first foray into the digital...
More US Crypto Investors To Hodl Than Eye Short-Term Profit
2.9.2021
Some 48% of surveyed US consumers declare they have invested in cryptoassets during the first half of 2021. Among those who have already bought crypto, 58% view it as a long-term investment, potentially supporting lower market volatility, while 43% plan to sell their crypto to make a short-term...
Legalized Theft: Police Seize $87,000 From Former Marine but Don’t Charge Him With a Crime
2.9.2021
A recently published report that went viral across social media details how a former U.S. Marine, Stephen Lara, was pulled over by police and was suspected of being a drug trafficker. Police then searched Lara’s vehicle and subsequently took $87,000 in cash from a bag kept in Lara’s...
Cryptocurrencies now legally recognized under commercial law in Texas
2.9.2021
Texas House Bills 4474 and 1576 officially took effect on Sept. 1 after being signed into law by Governor Greg Abbott in June
NFT projects and high yield opportunities back Zilliqa’s strong rebound
2.9.2021
A rapidly expanding ecosystem, lucrative staking opportunities and support for NFTs back the strong rebound in ZIL price
12-year-old NFT Whizz Rakes in USD 400K in Ethereum – and Wants to HODL it
2.9.2021
Benyamin Ahmed. People say that crypto is complicated. But it’s actually child’s play – literally. Whether it’s nine-year-olds mining ravencoin (RVN) using their brothers’ gaming consoles, or teenage Bitcoin (BTC) miners raking in USD 54,000 a month, the next generation is embracing crypto with...
ShapeShift open-sources its upcoming version 2 platform code
2.9.2021
The Erik Voorhees-led company is making strides to fully decentralize its corporate structure. In July, ShapeShift announced the largest airdrop in history as part of its decentralization pledge
IRS Agent Poses as Bitcoin Trader Called ‘Mr. Coins,’ Biden’s IRS Wants ‘Outflow and Inflow’ Data From Banks
2.9.2021
Over the last few weeks, Americans have read about the U.S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS) upping its tax enforcement to catch cryptocurrency users who have not paid taxes. According to one report, the IRS may get access to bank inflows and outflows via Joe Biden’s American Families Plan....