Mercado Bitcoin parent company 2TM raises $50M, further cementing unicorn status
30.11.2021
The Series B builds off 2TM’s massive $200 million SoftBank-led raise in July, which catapulted the company to a $2.1 billion valuation
ICP's 'Long-Awaited' Transferability Upgrade Went Live
30.11.2021
The DFINITY Foundation, a not-for-profit organization developing technology for the Internet Computer (ICP) blockchain, has launched an upgrade proposed by the community to expand support for all canister smart contracts, enabling users to hold and transfer ICP tokens.
ICP tokens will be sent...
CoinPoker Partners Polygon Studios for Poker Events
30.11.2021
CoinPoker, a well-known poker venture, recently announced a partnership with Polygon Studios. The integration will see CoinPoker gaining the power of decentralization for poker events and games. Polygon Studios will lend its prowess to the operator for bringing decentralized poker to Polygon....
CBDC is a tool to combat Bitcoin, says Bank of Indonesia exec
30.11.2021
“CBDC would be part of an effort to address the use of crypto in financial transactions,” Bank of Indonesia’s assistant governor Juda Agung said
Report: Nigerian Fintechs Account for Nearly 91% of $417.5 Million Raised by Tech Startups in the Country
30.11.2021
According to an analysis of the $417.5 million that was raised by Nigerian tech startups during the first nine months of 2021, fintech firms accounted for about $379 million or 90.78% of the total. Nigerian Fintechs Dominate the African Continent Nigerian fintechs currently account for more than...
ETH/BTC Ready to Break Higher? Not So Fast, Some Analysts Say
30.11.2021
A much-discussed chart among crypto traders in recent days has been the ethereum (ETH)/bitcoin (BTC) chart, with many claiming it looks primed for a sharp move higher. However, some are still betting on an opposite outcome, with investor demand also indicating stronger appetite...
Binance CEO reveals one key factor for token listings
30.11.2021
The number of users plays a critical role for a token to get listed on Binance, Changpeng Zhao said in an interview
Bitcoin Looking for Direction, Ethereum Keeps Rising, SHIB Accelerates
30.11.2021
Bitcoin price failed to retest the USD 60,000 resistance level. BTC started a downside correction and traded below USD 57,000. It is currently (11:51 UTC) moving higher towards USD 57,500.
Besides, major altcoins are showing mixed results. ETH is still elevated, but it is facing an uphill task...
Kraken Announces Listing of Shiba Inu Deposits
30.11.2021
Kraken, the well-known crypto exchange, recently announced listing Shiba Inu on the platform. The integration went live on November 30th, allowing users to place Shiba Inu orders. Currently, the deposits require 20 confirmations on the platform, which can change with time. Kraken users can...
South Koreans Can Trade Crypto Tax-Free Until at Least 2023 as Delay 'Virtualy Confirmed'
30.11.2021
South Koreans will most likely be able to trade crypto without having to pay tax on their earnings for at least another year after politicians signed off on an amendment to a much-maligned and controversial tax plan – in a major blow to the government, which bitterly opposed talk of...
First Monero and Ethereum Atomic Swap Completed on Arbitrum
30.11.2021
The first atomic swap between monero (XMR) and ethereum (ETH) has occurred on Ethereum Layer 2 solution Arbitrum, according to data by Arbitrum blockchain explorer Arbiscan and Monero explorer.
Elizabeth Binks, a software engineer at blockchain R&D firm ChainSafe Systems, and contributors have...
India misinterpreted private crypto ban, says crypto bill creator
30.11.2021
India's former finance minister Subhash Garg clarified that "it is misleading to say that private cryptocurrencies will be banned."