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Report: Illicit Crypto Addresses Received $14 Billion in 2021, Only 0.15% of Transaction Volume Associated With Crime
8.1.2022
According to the latest data from Chainalysis, the total cryptocurrency value received by illicit addresses grew to a new all-time high of $14 billion in 2021. Although the new all-time high is almost twice the $7.8 billion that was recorded in 2020, it represents just 0.15% of the 2021...
Popular BTM Operator: Bitcoin of America Surpasses 1500+ BTMs
4.1.2022
PRESS RELEASE. Bitcoin of America, a popular digital currency exchange, has surpassed 1500 plus Bitcoin ATMs. Bitcoin of America is a popular virtual currency exchange, registered as a money services business with the United States Department of Treasury (FinCEN)(RegNum). Apart from ensuring a fast...
Ethereum Gas Fees Are Currently 62% Cheaper Than Last Month
26.12.2021
Since November 9, 2021, or 46 days ago, transaction fees on the Ethereum network have been cut by more than half the rate they were on that day. At the time, the average fee to move ethereum was $62.84 per transfer and since then, the fees have dropped 62.85% to $23.34 per transaction. From...
Chainalysis to Offer Lightning Network Monitoring Service to VASPs in 2022
11.12.2021
On December 10, the blockchain intelligence firm Chainalysis revealed that the company has added support for Bitcoin’s second-layer protocol the Lightning Network (LN). According to Chainalysis, firms like exchanges and virtual asset service providers (VASPs) can leverage...
Solana Falls After Slowdown in Transaction Speeds, Attack Accusations
10.12.2021
The Solana network’s native token SOL fell in the crypto market today after concerns had been expressed related to an unexplained slowdown in transaction processing speeds on the network, and suggestions by some that it could be related to an attack on the network.
At 11:13 UTC, SOL traded...
Ethereum transaction energy use equals to 2.5 miles in a Tesla Model 3, report
9.12.2021
One Ethereum transaction uses enough energy to power a house all day, but how much does the fiat financial system use?
Visa Launches Crypto Advisory Services Helping Partners with New Era of Money Transaction
9.12.2021
Visa, the most prominent digital payment company, announced the introduction of Visa’s Global Crypto Advisory Practice, a new product under Visa Consulting & Analytics (VCA) aimed at assisting customers and partners in their crypto use. According to a Visa study released today, the launch...
Amex, Visa, Citi, Paypal Invest in Crypto Transaction Monitoring and Forensics Platform
7.12.2021
American Express’ Amex Ventures, Visa, Citi Ventures, DRW Venture Capital, Jump Capital, Marshall Wace, Block (formerly Square Inc.), and Paypal Ventures are among investors in the latest funding round of crypto transaction monitoring and forensics platform TRM. Amex, Visa, Citi, Paypal...
Bitcoin transaction fees are down by over 50% this year
29.11.2021
Transaction fees have dropped this year, after a spike earlier this summer
Ethereum Devs Assess Reducing Data Transfer Cost 5x, EIP-4488 Becomes Possible Solution
28.11.2021
The second leading crypto asset ethereum has been dealing with high fees since the end of June and today the average ethereum transaction fee is between $5 and $34 per transfer. While there’s been a lot of complaints about ether gas costs this year, Ethereum founder Vitalik Buterin...
Russians to Pay Fees on Digital Ruble Transactions, Central Bank Says
21.11.2021
Users of Russia’s central bank digital currency are going to pay a fee for each transaction, a high-ranking representative of Bank of Russia has recently announced. The digital ruble charge, however, is not going to exceed those currently applied to fast payments in the country. Bank...
EmiSwap on Polygon: Save Transaction Fees While Earning 365% Per Year
19.11.2021
Introducing EmiSwap on Polygon EmiSwap, a cross-chain and audited AMM DEX with High APR, announced the integration of the platform with Polygon, the leading platform for Ethereum scaling and infrastructure development. One aspect of the integration is the release of a 365% APR airdrop campaign...
MUNCH Hits Record-Breaking 1000 ETH Charity Donation Milestone
10.11.2021
PRESS RELEASE. Charity donation project MUNCH announces the ground-breaking milestone of donating over 1000 ETH to various charitable projects, making MUNCH the world’s leading charitable crypto project. MUNCH is a Defi project that incorporates automatic donations into financial...
Altcoins Eclipse Combined Bitcoin, Ethereum Transaction Volumes on Coinbase
10.11.2021
The crypto exchange giant Coinbase says that altcoin transaction volume keeps increasing its share on the platform at the expense of bitcoin (BTC) and ethereum (ETH)....
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Dogecoin Accounts for 40% of Robinhood’s Crypto Transaction Revenue in Q3
31.10.2021
Trading platform Robinhood has reported that 40% of its cryptocurrency transaction-based revenue was attributable to transactions in the meme cryptocurrency dogecoin in the third quarter. By comparison, dogecoin accounted for 62% of the company’s transaction-based revenue in the second...
Popular BTM Operator: Bitcoin of America Adds Ethereum to Its Bitcoin ATMs
18.10.2021
PRESS RELEASE. Bitcoin of America is a popular virtual currency exchange, registered as a money services business with the United States Department of Treasury (FinCEN)(RegNum). Apart from ensuring a fast and hassle-free transaction, they are known for their customer support. Bitcoin of America...
How to modify or cancel a pending Ethereum transaction
17.10.2021
A stuck or pending Ethereum transaction can be canceled or modified using two methods: in-application cancellation and setting a custom nonce
USD 0.5 Million Paid in Failed Ethereum Transaction
14.10.2021
Ethereum (ETH) transactions can be tricky when it comes to fees, and this is far from the first time somebody paid massive amounts for a transaction, and a failed one at that – this time USD 533,901 in total....
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Celsius & MoonPay Ride Unicorns, Blockchain.com Launches Margin Trading + More News
12.10.2021
nt group. The transaction will reflect a valuation of more than USD 3bn for Celsius, the company
US Senator Lummis Buys More Bitcoin, Sees BTC as ‘Excellent Store of Value’
9.10.2021
U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis has disclosed her bitcoin purchase worth between $50K and $100K. The senator from Wyoming sees bitcoin as an “excellent store of value” that should be in every investment portfolio. Senator Lummis Buys Bitcoin The pro-bitcoin senator from Wyoming, Cynthia...