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US currency comptroller to up its game with new Office of Financial Technology in 2023
27.10.2022
The OCC said it will incorporate its six-year-old Office of Innovation into a new agency that will help it deepen its understanding of fintech and promote responsible innovation
Fidelity report shows resilience to crypto winter, huge adoption gap among investors
27.10.2022
Fidelity Digital Assets’ research paints a not-too-gloomy picture of the digital asset institutional investment scene, although they indicate that some segments are much more active than others
Google Launches Blockchain Node Engine, Says ‘Ethereum Will Be the First Blockchain Supported’
27.10.2022
After revealing Alphabet Inc.’s Google Cloud partnership with Coinbase, the multinational technology conglomerate holding company has announced the firm’s “Google Cloud Blockchain Node Engine.” While more blockchains will be supported, Google said that “Ethereum will be the first blockchain...
Team Finance exploited for $14.5M during protocol migration despite contract audit
27.10.2022
Hackers appear to have spent as little as 1.76 Ether to initiate the attack vector
Celo ecosystem projects raise $77.3M in support of interoperability, ReFi
27.10.2022
The Celo blockchain supports mobile-first DeFi payment infrastructure. Several companies building on the platform have received venture funding
Crypto Firm Freeway Updates Community, Says Trading Strategy ‘Failed’ and ‘Caused a Substantial Loss’
27.10.2022
Four days ago, the crypto rewards platform Freeway.io, formally called Aubit, halted withdrawals on October 23 after citing it was protecting the firm’s portfolio from “market fluctuations and volatility.” Two days later, the team updated the community and explained on Tuesday that “one...
Telegram launches marketplace to auction rare username handles
27.10.2022
The popular messaging app launched a new marketplace on the TON blockchain, on which it plans to auction off rare user handles
Google launches blockchain node engine for Web 3.0 developers
27.10.2022
The service will simplify node infrastructure and onboarding for blockchain developers
Utrust and Lugano Are Bringing Crypto Payments to an Entire City
27.10.2022
PRESS RELEASE. October 27th, Lugano Switzerland — The city of Lugano is the largest city in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland. They are also the economic capital of Southern Switzerland, strategically located between the metropolitan areas of Milan and Zurich. Part of Lugano’s appeal as a vibrant...
UAE Central Bank Completes First CBDC Payment Transaction
27.10.2022
The Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates (CBUAE) has announced it has finalized mBridge, the world's largest pilot of central bank digital currency (CBDC) transactions in cooperation with the Digital Currency Institute of the People's Bank of China, its Chinese counterpart. Other partners...
Why the battle for low or no transaction fees really matters
27.10.2022
High transaction fees stand in the way of crypto achieving its full potential and being embraced by the masses — but it is possible to make transfers for free
Bitcoin is cooling its rally — Here are the BTC price levels to watch next
27.10.2022
Bulls have a lot of work left to do, say Bitcoin analysts as consolidation enters for BTC price
Core Scientific reveals financial distress in SEC filing, says its end may be near
27.10.2022
The Bitcoin miner says low BTC and high electricity rates and Celsius’ refusal to pay its bills could be its undoing; the company’s BTC holdings have dropped from 8,058 in May to 24 now
Terra Luna Classic Price Prediction – Is LUNC a Good Investment Now?
27.10.2022
Terra’s Luna Classic (LUNC) has recently seen a price increase that took it from the lowest point this month, at $0.0002282 to $0.0002513. While a fairly low increase, it is still notable, as it suggests that the project might be recovering, especially after recent news involving a 4-year plan...
This New Crypto has Added Bloomingdales and Bodega as Affiliate Partners – Biggest Presale 2022?
27.10.2022
IMPT has continued to onboard more brands to their affiliate programme, with Bloomingdales and Bodega now having joined their shopping platform in addition to 25,000 other brands such as Amazon and River Island....
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ECB Raises Benchmark Rate by 75bps and Tones Down Long-Term Refinancing Operations
27.10.2022
On Thursday, the European Central Bank (ECB) announced the central bank’s third consecutive benchmark bank rate increase this year, raising the rate by 75 basis points (bps). In addition to the rate hike, the ECB changed the central bank’s targeted longer-term refinancing operations terms...
Andreessen Horowitz Flagship Crypto Fund Down 40% This Year
27.10.2022
Venture giant Andreessen Horowitz’s (a16z) flagship crypto fund has fallen 40% in the first half of this year alone, after it was set up as the crypto market peaked, according to a new report.
The 40% fall for the crypto-focused venture fund is much larger than the 10% to 20% drops seen in other...
Biggest Movers: DOGE up by Over 17% as Elon Musk Comments on Twitter Takeover
27.10.2022
Dogecoin rose by as much as 17% on Thursday, as Tesla CEO Elon Musk moved closer to completing a takeover of Twitter. Musk has been a public supporter of the meme coin in recent years, with some suggesting that it could be added as a payment method on the social media platform. Cosmos also traded...
Crypto News Summary: Binance Launches Oracle, UvToken and Team Finance Exploited, Blockchain.com Debuts Visa Card
27.10.2022
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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257 Economists Say Global Recession Is Near, US Trade Restrictions Against China Could Stir Taiwan Invasion
27.10.2022
According to 257 economists polled by Reuters, the global economy is approaching a recession, but 70% of the survey’s participants believe the chances of a sharp rise in unemployment levels will be low. The poll follows the Biden administration and the U.S. Commerce Department issuing a package...