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Blockchain Financial Services Firm Paxos Sets Withdrawal From Canada
12.4.2023
Paxos, whose businesses include crypto brokerage and stablecoin issuance, is exiting the Canadian market, effective June 2, according to a posting on its website
New Privacy Blockchain Namada Proposes First Ever Shielded Airdrop to Zcash
12.4.2023
Namada is a layer 1 blockchain for multichain privacy, according to a release provided to CoinDesk
Mysterious FTX Co-Founder Gary Wang Cooperates with Prosecutors: Inside the Failed Crypto Empire
12.4.2023
The little-known FTX co-founder Gary Wang is reportedly cooperating with prosecutors after pleading guilty to fraud in December.
The cooperation between Wang and prosecutors has been centered around his role at FTX, including his role in the operation and subsequent collapse of the major crypto...
Wisdom Tree, T. Rowe Among TradFi Firms to Test Avalanche's Blockchain Subnet
12.4.2023
The Subnet will offer the companies opportunity to make trade execution and settlements more efficient
Large Bitcoin Investor Sent $330M of BTC to Exchange Before Price Dropped Below $30K: Blockchain Data
12.4.2023
The bitcoin ‘whale’ was the 14th largest bitcoin holder until mid-March, controlling $1.2 billion in BTC, according to BitInfoCharts
El Salvador Issues Historic First Digital Asset License to Bitfinex Crypto Exchange – Here's What You Need to Know
12.4.2023
With the aim to further boost the crypto-friendly nation’s exposure to cryptocurrencies, El Salvador has handed its first digital asset license to Bitfinex. The latest move by the country’s regulator National Digital Asset Commission (NDAC) makes the exchange the first international digital asset...
Senator Warren and Rep. AOC Investigate Silicon Valley Bank's "White Glove" Treatment of Crypto Firms – Regulation Incoming?
12.4.2023
US Senator and well-known crypto-critic Elizabeth Warren has joined hands with Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez in asking for more details about Silicon Valley Bank’s (SVB) dealings with crypto companies.
The two politicians said in letters sent to some of SVB’s largest clients that they...
Here is What Analysts Are Saying About the Ethereum Blockchain’s Shanghai Upgrade
12.4.2023
Analysts differ on the amount of ether (ETH) selling pressure that could result from the Ethereum blockchain’s Shanghai upgrade, scheduled for later today. The Shanghai upgrade (aka Shapella), will enable validators to withdraw staked ether and rewards that have been locked up
Ethereum’s Shapella Upgrade to Enable Staking Withdrawals Set to Go Live on April 12
12.4.2023
The Ethereum blockchain is set to undergo its next major update since the network switched from proof-of-work to proof-of-stake through The Merge. The upcoming upgrade, dubbed “Shapella,” which combines the Shanghai and Capella validator changes, is expected to take place on April...
Google Trends Data Shows Bitcoin Search Interest Surged This Week Amid 10-Month Price High
12.4.2023
According to worldwide data from Google Trends, the search term “bitcoin” has reached a score of 93 out of 100 in the last seven days. Additionally, the price of bitcoin rose above the $30,000 range for the first time in ten months, or since June 2022. Bitcoin Search Interest Rises...
Ethereum’s Shanghai Upgrade: Here’s Our Guide to Watch Parties, Blockchain Tools
11.4.2023
Various factions of the Ethereum community are planning watch parties to witness the first-ever withdrawals of staked ether, with the blockchain's Shanghai upgrade (aka "Shapella") set for Wednesday at 22:27 coordinated universal time (6:27 p.m. ET)
Cleanspark Purchases 45,000 Bitcoin Mining Devices, Adding 6.3 EH/s to Current Fleet
11.4.2023
On Tuesday, the bitcoin mining company Cleanspark announced that it had purchased 45,000 Antminer S19 XP bitcoin mining devices for a total price of $144.9 million. Cleanspark stated that the new fleet would add 6.3 exahash per second (EH/s) of computational power to the company’s current...
2023’s Bitcoin Obituaries: Bitcoin Defies 6 Death Predictions With 80% Price Increase Since End of 2022
11.4.2023
It’s been more than 100 days since the end of 2022, and the price of bitcoin has risen more than 80% since then. Over the past 30 days, bitcoin has increased by more than 45% against the U.S. dollar. Despite its recovery this year, after a long crypto winter in the previous year, the Bitcoin...
Razer gaming incubator zVentures issues call for Web3 submissions
11.4.2023
Gaming hardware giant Razer has issued a call for Web3 gaming submissions through its zVentures corporate venture capital arm
11 tips for companies considering blockchain to manage logistics
11.4.2023
While blockchain can be impactful, it’s not a one-size-fits-all solution; it’s important to consider your unique situation and needs
Billionaire Winklevoss Twins Invest $100 Million in Gemini Crypto Platform – Here's the Latest
11.4.2023
Taylor and Cameron Winklevoss, the billionaire twins behind the US-based crypto exchange Gemini, have dipped into their personal savings to support their company amidst strong headwinds.
The twins reportedly made a $100 million loan to Gemini, after the platform has endured a crypto bear market...
Firms combine blockchain and AR to develop port maintenance system
11.4.2023
The project aims to increase the traceability of port maintenance operations by implementing blockchain certification
Sei Labs Raises $30M for Trading-Focused Layer 1 Blockchain
11.4.2023
Investors in the two strategic rounds included Jump Crypto, Distributed Global and Multicoin Capital
Europe and Asia — not the US — will lead in blockchain
11.4.2023
With this move to try and kill crypto, the US is potentially ceding what could be its lead to other countries
The future of enterprise blockchain is multi-chain
11.4.2023
Blockchain bridges are flourishing and are being used for much more than moving tokens