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Big Brother: Digital Euro Will Substitute Banknotes and Bank Deposits
20.4.2025
The latest report from the European Central Bank predicts that the digital euro will replace a portion of the banknotes in circulation, fundamentally reshaping how Europeans use money. Bank deposits will also be impacted. Digital Euro to Reshape How Europeans Use Banknotes and Bank Deposits While...
Base creator admits sharing ‘Base is for pimping’ art was a mistake
19.4.2025
The creator of Ethereum layer 2 blockchain Base, Jesse Pollak, has apologized following backlash over posting digital artwork that controversially played on Base’s tagline, “Base is for everyone.”Several social media users found the artwork offensive and inappropriate.“It...
Base creator Jesse Pollak admits ‘Base is for pimping’ art was a mistake
19.4.2025
The creator of Ethereum layer 2 blockchain Base, Jesse Pollak, has apologized following backlash over posting digital artwork that controversially played on Base’s tagline, “Base is for everyone.”Several social media users found the artwork offensive and inappropriate.“It...
Kyrgyzstan’s President Signs Law to Establish Central Bank Digital Currency ‘Digital Som’
18.4.2025
President Sadyr Japarov of Kyrgyzstan has signed a constitutional law on Thursday amending the existing law on the National Bank of the Kyrgyz Republic, which was approved by the parliament on March 20, 2025. The primary aim of this constitutional law is to initiate a pilot project for a prototype...
Russia Paves Way for Using Digital Ruble in National Budget Disbursements
18.4.2025
According to Russian authorities, the necessary steps for allocating budget funds using the digital ruble have already been completed, enabling the CBDC to be utilized for these disbursements. The Ministry of Finance has also prepared subsidies for an upcoming test. Digital Ruble on the Verge...
Kyrgyzstan’s president signs CBDC law giving ‘digital som’ legal status
18.4.2025
Kyrgyzstan President Sadyr Zhaparov has signed a constitutional law authorizing the launch of a central bank digital currency pilot project while also giving the “digital som” — the national currency in digital form — legal tender status.The law gives the National Bank...
Fed Chair Signals Looser Crypto Oversight as Digital Assets Go Mainstream Fast
18.4.2025
Crypto is charging into the mainstream as the Federal Reserve signals a dramatic shift, hinting at looser oversight and faster institutional adoption of digital assets nationwide. Fed Chair Powell Teases Softer Crypto Stance U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell spoke at the Economic Club...
Kyrgyzstan President Brings CBDC a Step Closer to Reality
17.4.2025
Kyrgyzstan President Sadyr Japarov signed amendments that provide its digital som legal status
Digital Currency Group CEO Barry Silbert says he should have just held BTC
17.4.2025
Barry Silbert, the CEO of Digital Currency Group, said he would have secured higher investment gains by just holding the Bitcoin that he invested in early-stage crypto projects around 2012.During an April 17 appearance on Raoul Pal's Journey Man podcast, Silbert said he discovered Bitcoin (BTC)...
Bitcoin miner Bit Digital acquires $53M facility as AI, HPC push continues
17.4.2025
Bitcoin mining company Bit Digital has acquired an industrial building in Madison, North Carolina, upping the ante in a business diversification strategy that includes strategic pivots into AI and high-performance computing. Bit Digital agreed to buy the property for $53.2 million through...
Bitcoin, Gold, and the Minsky Moment: Novogratz on the End of Fiscal Complacency
17.4.2025
Galaxy Digital CEO warns U.S. market is starting to behave like an emerging economy amid rising rates and soaring debt
Bitcoin, the Haven Crypto Bulls Hoped for, Is More a Barometer of Risk: Godbole
17.4.2025
Bitcoin, rather than behaving as a digital gold, has solidified as a proxy for risk, validating FX market participants who track it as a gauge of speculative sentiment
Dollar-Based Stablecoins Pose Greater Threat to Euro, Italian Economy Minister Says
16.4.2025
Italian Economy Minister Giancarlo Giorgetti warns that dollar-based stablecoins pose a greater threat to the euro’s standing than trade disputes. Bolstering the Euro’s Prominence The European Union (EU) must urgently address the growing appeal of dollar-based stablecoins among its citizens...
Securitize Acquires MG Stover's Unit to Become Largest Digital Asset Fund Administrator
15.4.2025
The deal expands Securitize Fund Services' offerings and brings its assets under administration to over $38 billion across 715 funds, the company said
Bethesda Is Selling 2,000 Pieces Of Elder Scrolls Online's Servers
15.4.2025
Bethesda’s Elder Scrolls Online turned 10 years old...a year ago. But that isn’t stopping the publisher from celebrating the anniversary a year later by letting players buy an actual piece of an ESO server for $110. Read more
Applied Digital Tumbles 30% on Revenue Miss; Plans Selling Cloud Computing Unit
15.4.2025
The Texas company, which pivoted from crypto mining to high-performance computing, said it will sell its cloud computing business to struggling cloud computing business
Anchorage Digital faces scrutiny from US Homeland Security — Report
14.4.2025
The US Department of Homeland Security's El Dorado Task Force has reportedly launched an investigation into Anchorage Digital Bank, a Wall Street-backed cryptocurrency firm. According to an April 14 Barron's report, members of the task force have contacted former employees of the company over...
Anchorage Digital faces scrutiny from US Homeland Security — Report
14.4.2025
Update (April 14 at 10:37 pm UTC): This article has been updated to include Anchorage's response. The US Department of Homeland Security's El Dorado Task Force has reportedly launched an investigation into Anchorage Digital Bank, a Wall Street-backed cryptocurrency firm. According to an April...
Barron’s: Anchorage Digital Subject of Homeland Security Probe
14.4.2025
On Monday, Barron’s reported that Anchorage Digital, the cryptocurrency-focused financial institution, has allegedly drawn scrutiny from a specialized division within the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. Report Claims Anchorage Digital Faces DHS Probe The El Dorado Task Force (EDTF),...
Nomura's Laser Digital Denies Involvement in Mantra Crash
14.4.2025
The token remains 90% down over the past 24 hours