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Cryptopunks NFT Collection Joins Axie Infinity and Opensea by Hitting $1 Billion in Sales
29.8.2021
On Saturday, August 28, the non-fungible token (NFT) project Cryptopunks crossed $1 billion in all-time sales. Cryptopunks joins the heavyweight NFT hitters Axie Infinity’s $1.6 billion and Opensea’s $3.53 billion. Three NFT Projects Have Sold More Than a Billion-Dollars in Sales...
Crypto can alleviate the financial fallout for people in Afghanistan
29.8.2021
As the political system collapses, so too does the financial one. Thus, more and more Afghan citizens will turn to crypto
Lukashenko Urges Belarusians to Mine Cryptocurrency Rather Than Pick Strawberries Abroad
29.8.2021
President Alexander Lukashenko has advised workers to stay in their home country instead of emigrating to fill low-paid farming jobs in Poland and Germany. The Belarusian leader pointed to an alternative source of income, noting there’s enough electricity in Belarus to power cryptocurrency...
U.S. Congress submits 18 crypto bills in 2021, Visa buys $150K CryptoPunk, MicroStrategy snaps up more BTC: Hodler’s Digest, Aug. 22-28
28.8.2021
Meme-Crypto Wars: Dogecoin and SHIB Prices Falter, Cake Monster Jumps Over 800% in 7 Days
28.8.2021
In 2021, meme-based crypto assets skyrocketed in value following the lead of the original meme crypto-asset dogecoin’s massive gains. This week a great number of digital currencies have rebounded in price but a slew of popular meme tokens are not doing so hot this week. However, one specific...
SEC Wins Judgment Against Actor Steven Seagal After He Ignores Court Order to Settle Crypto Fraud Case
28.8.2021
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has won a judgment against Steven Seagal after the famous actor failed to pay the agreed sum to settle the crypto fraud case he was involved in. Seagal, now living in Russia, has been ignoring the SEC’s attempts to contact him. Steven Seagal...
Binance Discontinues Support for Norwegian Krone Pairs, Payments and Language
28.8.2021
Cryptocurrency exchange Binance is discontinuing certain offerings in Norway. The news comes amid regulatory pressure around the world which the global trading platform is working to address. The company is also dropping Norwegian from its website’s language options. Crypto Exchange Binance...
Crypto, Congress and the Commission: What’s next for the ‘Wild West’?
28.8.2021
Recently, there’s been much regulatory activity around crypto; anyone whose business deals with digital assets will need to pay attention
Bitcoin, Crypto Represent Hope and Despair Amid Afghanistan Carnage
28.8.2021
As the bloodbath in Afghanistan continues almost unabated following the fall of Kabul, crypto advocates both inside the country and out are beginning to wonder if tokens like bitcoin (BTC) could help them fight back against the violent and oppressive rule of the Taliban.
The world has looked on...
Blockchain technology can change the world, and not just via crypto
28.8.2021
Blockchain offers great efficiency — and this is the main reason it will be increasingly prevalent over the next decade
Price Ups, Market Downs, Regulator Poops and 20 Non-Fungible Crypto Jokes
28.8.2021
The end of the summer is nearly here but crypto never ends. This week, the regulators were setting up to poop yet another bitcoin USD 50k party, and they might be coming for the DeFi golden goose, too. The regulatory situation has been creating a drama between exchanges, their users and regulators...
South Korean Regulator Creates New Crypto Exchange Policing Unit
28.8.2021
The South Korean financial regulator is set to appoint a number of new crypto officials, and forms a new crypto department. But its probable new chief has reiterated assertions that there will be no stay of execution for scores of crypto exchanges that could be forced to close as a result of...
Digital Rupee Trial, No Tech to Implement Crypto Travel Rule + More News
27.8.2021
Get your daily, bite-sized digest of cryptoasset and blockchain-related news – investigating the stories flying under the radar of today’s crypto news.
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The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) could commence preliminary central bank digital currency (CBDC) trials before the end of the year,...
Lyopay: The All in One Application For Your Daily Crypto Life
27.8.2021
Disclaimer: The text below is a press release that was not written by Cryptonews.com.
As we all know, DeFi acts as an umbrella for most financial applications in the Bitcoin or blockchain aimed at disrupting financial intermediaries.
This has led to various platforms under DeFi, and many...
The new episode of crypto regulation: The Empire Strikes Back
27.8.2021
A decentralized exchange reckoning is coming — and it’s bigger than the infrastructure bill — thus, the DeFi community must be ready
China to ‘maintain a high-pressure situation’ on crypto, official says
27.8.2021
An official at the People's Bank of China saidthat the public should increase their risk awareness and stay away from crypto investments
Charles Hoskinson responds to criticism over Cardano’s Confirm partnership
27.8.2021
Weiss Crypto, the subsidiary of financial ratings firm Weiss Ratings slammed Cardano’s partnership with Confirm, describing it as a “bad move all around.”
Jim Cramer: Coinbase stock is cheap, put 5% of your portfolio in crypto
27.8.2021
Jim Cramer, the host of CNBC’s Mad Money thinks Coinbase is the “natural repository of crypto” and has recommended buying the stock
Spanish Crypto Exchanges to Discover Their Fate by October
27.8.2021
The Spanish central bank will roll out its new registration process for crypto exchanges operating in the nation by October.
Exchanges have been in limbo since April this year, when parliament passed a new law aimed at tackling the spread of money laundering and terrorist financing. The law states...
Shanghai Man: Ready Player Cats DAO, surging NFT interest, court rules crypto is not property
27.8.2021