So What If Part of Bitcoin's Code Was State-Funded?
22.2.2022
Adam Tooze asked if bitcoin politics is self-deluded. Cypherpunks are just resourceful
Brazilian Senate Committee Approves Bill Regulating Crypto Transactions
22.2.2022
The project, introduced by senator Flávio Arns, has to be voted on by the Senate plenary and then if approved, by the Brazilian Chamber of Deputies
Luna Foundation Guard raises $1B to form UST reserve denominated in Bitcoin
22.2.2022
Terra said it chose to denominate the Forex Reserve in Bitcoin because it considered the crypto asset "less correlated to the Terra ecosystem."
'Frozen' Bitcoin Tied to Canadian Protests Lands at Coinbase, Crypto.Com
22.2.2022
The situation shows the limitations of a government’s ability to thwart transactions on decentralized systems – but also the limitations of those systems to circumvent such sanctions
First Syndicated Loan for Alameda Research Surpasses USD 100M
22.2.2022
Maple Finance, an institutional capital marketplace focused on crypto, has issued its first syndicated loan in excess of USD 100m to Alameda Research, a quantitative trading firm and parent company of crypto derivatives exchange FTX.
According to an announcement from Maple Finance, the loan...
Journalist Claims She Identified the 2016 DAO Hacker, Evidence Shows Investigators ‘De-Mixed’ Wasabi Transactions
22.2.2022
An article published by journalist Laura Shin, and research stemming from the blockchain surveillance firm Chainalysis, claims to identify the alleged identity of The DAO hacker who drained millions of dollars worth of ethereum from the decentralized autonomous organization on June 17, 2016....
Bitcoin Downtrend Persists; Support at $30K
22.2.2022
Bitcoin (BTC) remains in sell-off mode, evidenced by a loss of upside momentum. The cryptocurrency is 45% off its all-time high near $69K, and could find lower support around $30K
Analysts say Bitcoin 'bottom is in’ as BTC bounces back to $38,000
22.2.2022
Bitcoin price retests a major support/resistance zone at $38,000 as technical analysts and traders suggest that “the bottom is in.”
London Stock Exchange acquires cloud-based technology provider Tora in $325M deal
22.2.2022
The LSEG specifically outlined Tora's exposure to digital assets as part of the reason for the acquisition
Brazilian Crypto Exchange Foxbit Raises $21M in Series A Funding
22.2.2022
Funds will be used for developing new technology, team expansion and potential acquisitions, the company said
Technical Analysis: XRP Falls 10%, as ANC Climbs Higher
22.2.2022
XRP fell by over 10% on Tuesday, as bearish pressure once again intensified in crypto markets. As of writing, the global cryptocurrency market capitalization was almost 5% lower, following marginal gains this morning. Biggest gainers The bleeding in crypto markets continued this afternoon, as such...
Grayscale launches campaign to encourage public comments on Bitcoin ETF application
22.2.2022
“This campaign aims to educate and inspire the investment community to take action and make their voices heard on this historic decision,” said Michael Sonnenshein