The United Arab Emirates chase crypto and blockchain adoption
23.2.2021
UAE regulators are looking to develop a comprehensive crypto governance framework as part of its 2021 business agenda
Flow NFTs Are Coming to OpenSea
23.2.2021
PRESS RELEASE. February 23, 2021 – OpenSea, the largest marketplace for blockchain-enabled non-fungible tokens (NFTs), is in the process of building support for Flow, a blockchain built for mainstream consumer scale originally created by Dapper Labs, the company behind CryptoKitties and...
Ripple’s Future Depends on Ripple vs. SEC
23.2.2021
In an important argument, the Ripple CEO’s lawyer claimed that Security and Exchange Commission (SEC) failed to warn any of the market stakeholders, including cryptocurrency exchanges, about the security status of XRP in several discussions held in and before 2019. This is an important revelation...
Cointelegraph Consulting: Research outlines how DeFi can merge with traditional finance
23.2.2021
New research finds that regulated financial institutions can interface with decentralized finance via digital asset marketplaces
Francis Suarez, Miami’s pro-crypto mayor, to appear on Blockchain & Booze tonight
23.2.2021
As Miami becomes the hottest spot in America for crypto, Mayor Suarez wants to know: "How can I help?" But will he actually be swigging Miami Vice cocktails?
Tether And Bitfinex Settle With the New York Attorney General's Office
23.2.2021
Source: iStock/standret, Cryptonews.com
Major crypto exchange Bitfinex and Tether, the issuer of the most popular stablecoin, tether (USDT), said they have reached a settlement of legal proceedings with the New York Attorney General’s Office.
"After 2.5 years and 2.5m pages of info shared,...
India’s Warren Buffet says Bitcoin hangover will be worse than the party
23.2.2021
The man known as India's Warren Buffet is eager for a blanket ban on all cryptocurrencies and believes the Bitcoin “party” will result in a terrible hangover for investors
Peak 2021 Is Already Here as Schiff and Musk Go into Eggplant Twitter Meltdown
23.2.2021
Peter Schiff. Source: a video screenshot, Youtube, Peter Schiff
The bitcoin (BTC) arch-skeptic Peter Schiff and crypto man-of-the-moment Elon Musk have come to virtual blows on (you guessed it) Twitter in a war-of-words over BTC...and vegetable emojis.
Yes, 2021 has just out-2021ed itself,...
ECB wants final say on the legal status of private stablecoins in the EU
23.2.2021
The European Central Bank has demanded veto power from lawmakers in the European Union over private stablecoin projects like Diem
PAID Network & Litentry to Enhance User Authentication
23.2.2021
PAID Network, the leading platform for DApp (decentralized application), plans to build the world’s first-ever decentralized SMART agreements DApp using biometrics to authenticate users’ identities. SMART agreements executed through DeFi transactions make business seamlessly more efficient....
Tether to report reserves and pay $18.5M fine after settlement with NYAG
23.2.2021
New York regulators are forcing Tether to be fully transparent about its reserves, at the cost of not serving New York residents
Bitcoin Rebounds From USD 45K, Ethereum and Altcoins Pair Losses
23.2.2021
Bitcoin price extended its decline below the USD 50,000 support level. BTC even declined below the USD 47,500 support level and tested USD 45,000. However, the price rebounded sharply, jumping to almost USD 49,000 (12:58 PM UTC) and trimming its daily losses to 8%.
Similarly, there was a strong...