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Bitcoin Lightning on Coinbase agenda, Brian Armstrong tells Jack Dorsey
2.8.2023
Armstrong confirmed that Coinbase was looking into adding support for Bitcoin Lightning while reassuring his support for Bitcoin payments
US Rep. Warren Davidson Criticizes CBDCs, Advocates Permissionless P2P Money Instead
24.7.2023
The United States Republican Representative, Warren Davidson, has reiterated his stance against a government central bank digital currency (CBDC), claiming that they should be banned and criminalized.
In response to a job posting, from the San Francisco Federal Reserve Bank, for a “senior crypto...
Peer-to-Peer Crypto Platforms under Pressure in Declining Market
24.7.2023
Decentralized peer-to-peer crypto exchanges are under heavy pressure as they witness a sharp decline in the total market share.
The market share of peer-to-peer crypto platforms has dropped to 5% from a 2023 peak of 7% in March, Bloomberg reported citing Kaiko data.
Decentralized exchanges...
How to earn passive income with peer-to-peer lending
17.7.2023
P2P lending is a way for individuals to lend money directly to other individuals without involving traditional financial institutions, such as banks
5 peer-to-peer (P2P) lending platforms for borrowers and lenders
15.7.2023
Discover five platforms — Aave, Compound, MakerDAO, dYdX and Fulcrum — that are transforming lending and borrowing through decentralization
Former Paxful CEO Ray Youssef Urges Platform Users to ‘Cease Trading’
11.7.2023
On July 7, Ray Youssef, the former CEO of Paxful, told users of the peer-to-peer crypto marketplace to stop trading on the platform. Youssef claimed that Paxful is now “just paying legal bills” and that “no African or any non-American should trust any IS corporation.”...
Belarus Looks to Ban P2P Crypto Trading – Crackdown Incoming?
4.7.2023
Belarus is set to ban peer-to-peer (P2P) crypto “exchanges” – in a blow to traders operating in the country.
In a Telegram post from the Ministry of Internal Affairs, government officials said they were “preparing proposals for legislation” that would “prohibit the exchange of cryptocurrency...
Belarus wants to ban P2P cryptocurrency transactions
3.7.2023
Belarus’ Ministry of Foreign Affairs cited a high crypto crime rate for banning all citizens from exchanging Bitcoin between each other
Tether signs MoU with Georgia to develop Bitcoin P2P infrastructure
28.6.2023
The alliance intends to bring a change to the public administration and the business sector
Bitfinex launches P2P trading platform in Venezuela, Argentina and Colombia
27.6.2023
The launch announcement followed expansion moves by Bitfinex into El Salvador and Chile through licensing and partnerships, respectively
Report: Zimbabwe’s Central Bank Set to Launch P2P Platform for Facilitating Gold-Backed Digital Currency Transactions
20.6.2023
The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe has said it is getting close to launching a peer-to-peer platform which will facilitate digital gold token transactions. The central bank said the launch of the platform is expected to help reduce local demand for the greenback. Governor John Mangudya said the tokens...
P2P.org’s Ethereum Staking Application Is Now Available on Popular Wallet Provider Safe
14.6.2023
The integration makes it easier for crypto users to participate in staking without operating the physical infrastructure
Russian P2P Crypto Market Is ‘Worth $296m a Day’ – Are Banks in Danger?
6.6.2023
The Russian P2P (peer-to-peer) crypto market is growing at a rapid pace, with a report claiming vendors can access “$296 million” worth of trades per day.
Per RB, the claim was made by Schard, a cryptoasset security platform, at a blockchain conference operated by the Russian banking giant Sber....
Mitya Argunov, CPO of P2P.org, on ETH, Direct Staking, and Validators | Ep. 235
2.6.2023
In an exclusive interview with cryptonews.com, Mitya Argunov, Chief Product Officer for P2P.org, talks about how P2P differs from other staking platforms, non-custodial staking services, and the future of staking.
Mitya Argunov is the Chief Product Officer for P2P.org and the technical expert...
Money stored on mobile payment apps may not be FDIC insured, US watchdog warns
1.6.2023
Deposits on mobile payment apps may not be insured by the FDIC, and customers may not know whether their money is insured or not
Former Paxful CEO Says He Cannot ‘Vouch for Anything Happening There Now’ — Platform Tells Users It Is Back Online
13.5.2023
The former CEO of Paxful, Ray Youssef, has told users of the peer-to-peer bitcoin marketplace that he is no longer in control and therefore cannot vouch for “anything that is happening there now.” Youssef also told a user who claimed to have been scammed on the platform that he too...
P2P Crypto Platform Paxful Resumes Operations, Led by Delaware Lawyer – Here's the Latest
9.5.2023
In a major update, leading peer-to-peer cryptocurrency exchange Paxful announced the resumption of its marketplace operations.
This is the first time the platform has been operating since April 2023.
Paxful digital asset exchange primarily facilitates the buying and selling of Bitcoin and other...
Paxful restarts marketplace operations for the first time since April
8.5.2023
Amid the suspended service, Ray Youssef said he had made his "final act" as CEO after helping unfreeze 88% of certain users’ accounts
P2P Bitcoin Exchange Paxful Back Online After Temporary Suspension
8.5.2023
Peer-to-peer (P2P) bitcoin exchange Paxful has resumed operations after being shut down for over a month, the company said in a blog post
Twitter Founder Jack Dorsey's Crypto Firm Partners with Paxful's Ray Youssef for P2P Marketplace Venture
6.5.2023
Jack Dorsey's crypto firm TBD has partnered with Paxful co-founder Ray Youssef to launch a decentralized peer-to-peer (P2P) crypto trading platform.
The new venture, called Civilization Kit (Civ Kit), will be built on Nostr, a decentralized network protocol for distributed and free social...