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US store chain Sheetz expands crypto payments via Flexa
2.11.2024
Sheetz has expanded its partnership with Flexa to accept BTC, ETH and stablecoin payments at over 750 locations in the US
Why is Cardano (ADA) price up this week?
2.11.2024
ADA's gains largely coincide with the conclusion of the fourth Cardano Summit, among other catalysts
Bitfarms, Stronghold Digital Mining to Deploy 10,000 Miners in Pennsylvania
2.11.2024
Bitfarms has partnered with Stronghold Digital Mining Hosting to deploy 10,000 miners at its Pennsylvania site, aiming to improve efficiency and expand its U.S. operations. Improved Efficiency Canada-based bitcoin miner Bitfarms has entered into a second miner hosting agreement with Stronghold...
Thailand Arrests Police Officers Accused of Staging Fake Interrogation to Extort 165,000 USDT
2.11.2024
Thai police arrested seven individuals, including six officers, for allegedly staging a fake arrest and extorting 165,000 USDT from a Chinese-Vanuatu citizen. Fraudulent Legal Threats Thai police recently arrested six police officers and one civilian after a Chinese-Vanuatu citizen filed...
Immutable Hit With Wells Notice as SEC Extends ‘Overreach’ to Web3 Gaming
2.11.2024
Web3 gaming company Immutable faces a potential lawsuit from the SEC over its IMX token sale. Regulation by Enforcement Web3 gaming company Immutable announced on Nov. 1 that it had been issued a Wells notice by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The notice alleges, but does...
FBI-Created Token Hits Its Mark: Landmark Guilty Plea Shatters Crypto Fraud Ring
2.11.2024
The FBI’s fake cryptocurrency token unraveled a landmark market manipulation case, leading a founder to plead guilty to running automated wash trades across exchanges. In FBI-Created Token’s Trap, Crypto Mogul’s Empire Collapses The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced on Wednesday that...
750 US Convenience Stores Embrace Crypto: Sheetz Brings Digital Currency Payments to Mainstream
2.11.2024
Convenience store chain Sheetz now accepts crypto payments at all its locations — over 750 stores across multiple U.S. states — allowing customers to pay with cryptocurrencies and earn rewards. Sheetz Customers Gain a New Way to Pay — And Get Rewarded American convenience store chain Sheetz...
9,500 Coinstar Kiosks Bring Crypto Closer to Millions of Americans
2.11.2024
9,500 kiosks now offer cash-to-crypto access as Coinstar expands with a new digital wallet, driving affordable remittances and financial inclusion nationwide. Coinstar’s 9,500 Kiosk Rollout Redefines Financial Access With New Digital Wallet Coinstar, a leader in self-service financial kiosks...
IRS: Frozen Crypto Rewards Taxable Despite Account Lockdowns
2.11.2024
Crypto rewards received before an account freeze are taxable in the year they’re received, even if holders can’t access their funds later, the IRS says. IRS Clarifies Tax Rules for Digital Assets in Locked Accounts The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) issued a memorandum in October, addressing...
Unprecedented Bitcoin Rally Looms With Crypto Market Poised for Record Highs
2.11.2024
Bitcoin could skyrocket to record highs if Trump wins the election, driven by pro-crypto policies, deregulation, and surging investor demand, predicts Devere Group’s CEO. A Historic Bitcoin Rise in Sight Nigel Green, CEO of financial advisory giant Devere Group, believes bitcoin could...
Urgent Plea to Trump and Harris: Create Welcoming Crypto Policy to Keep US on Top
2.11.2024
The CEO of Paxos has issued an urgent letter to both Trump and Harris, urging them to pursue immediate crypto reforms to preserve U.S. financial leadership. Urgent Crypto Reform Needed: Trump and Harris Face a High-Stakes Decision The CEO of blockchain infrastructure firm Paxos, Charles Cascarilla...
Republican Sweep? What Prediction Markets Are Forecasting for Election Day
1.11.2024
With just four days left until the U.S. 2024 election, the latest prediction market data paints a shifting landscape: former President Donald Trump’s odds have taken a downturn, while Vice President Kamala Harris is enjoying an upswing in her chances. Trump’s Odds Slip, Harris Gains — What 2 Major...
How low can the Bitcoin price go?
1.11.2024
Bitcoin price is down 6.5% from its recent local high, and market analysts expect BTC to bottom in the $65,000 to $69,000 range
How low can the Bitcoin price go?
1.11.2024
Bitcoin price is down 6.5% from its recent local high, and market analysts expect BTC to bottom in the $65,000 to $69,000 range
Inside Cleanspark’s Move to Boost Efficiency With 3,800 Immersion-Cooled Canaan Bitcoin Miners
1.11.2024
Canaan Inc. announced a new agreement to deliver 3,800 Avalon A1566I miners to Cleanspark Inc., a publicly listed bitcoin mining and energy technology firm. A New Deal Between Canaan and Cleanspark According to the announcement, the bitcoin miners, set to run at 249 terahash per second (TH/s)...
Crypto Reverses Early Gains, Bitcoin Dives Back to $69K
1.11.2024
Prices had rallied early in U.S. trading on Friday alongside a soft economic data and a rebound in stocks
Spot Bitcoin ETFs Post Modest Gains – Which Funds Soared and Which Stumbled?
1.11.2024
Spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) posted mild gains on Thursday, following a week packed with significant capital inflows. Thursday’s Crypto ETF action The 12 U.S.-based spot bitcoin ETFs collectively pulled in $32.14 million in fresh inflows during Thursday’s trading...
Plan a Crypto Mine Near a U.S. Military Base? Expect a Bigger Hassle Now.
1.11.2024
Foreign real estate deals near sensitive U.S. military bases will get more government scrutiny under a new rule from the U.S. Department of the Treasury that has emerged after President Joe Biden ordered a China-tied crypto mining operation beside a Wyoming nuclear missile base shut down earlier...
Bitcoin Mining Bans Can Backfire on Climate Conscious Governments, a New Research Finds
1.11.2024
The intensive energy usage of the Bitcoin network could tempt governments to ban mining due to environmental concerns. A new research paper indicates that could be a mistake, depending on the jurisdiction
Report: Investors Pour Billions Into Bonds and Bitcoin Ahead of Election
1.11.2024
As the 2024 U.S. election approaches, investors are channeling hefty sums into bonds and bitcoin, signaling a clear shift in asset preferences, CNBC reports, citing Bank of America credit strategist Yuri Seliger. Ahead of the 2024 Election, Investors Favor Bonds and Bitcoin in Strategic Shift...