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Argentina's Central Bank Bans Lenders From Offering Crypto Services
5.5.2022
The announcement on Thursday afternoon comes after the IMF last month approved a $45B loan facility for Argentina that stipulated the country would discourage the use of cryptocurrencies
Block Misses Q1 Estimates, Posts $1.73B in Bitcoin Transactions
5.5.2022
The payments firm formerly known as Square said it didn’t record any bitcoin impairment charges in the quarter
Market Wrap: Cryptos and Stocks Fall, Luna Foundation Guard Accumulates Bitcoin
5.5.2022
Bitcoin (BTC) and stocks declined on Thursday. The market's risk-off tone has overwhelmed short-term price jumps, although The Luna Foundation Guard (LFG) continued to buy
Finder’s Fintech Specialists Predict XRP Jumping to $2.55 by December 2022
5.5.2022
On May 4, the product comparison platform finder․com published a ripple price prediction report that polls 36 fintech specialists. According to findings stemming from the participating panelists, ripple could jump to $2.55 per unit by December 2022. However, the prediction relies on Ripple...
The Scarcity Mindset Driving Crypto's Energy Critics
5.5.2022
Cherie Hu on Music and the Metaverse
5.5.2022
How might concerts work in the metaverse? And what even is the metaverse, anyway? Ahead of her panel at CoinDesk’s Consensus festival, Water & Music founder Cherie Hu pins it down
Crypto Is a Luxury Good
5.5.2022
Typo Moves $36M in Seized JUNO Tokens to Wrong Wallet
5.5.2022
Validators, developers, and token holders grapple with who is to blame for the copy-paste error that moved the tokens to an address no one can access
Luna Foundation Acquires $1.4 Billion in Bitcoin, Decentralized Reserve Stash Rises to 80,394 BTC
5.5.2022
According to a report published on Thursday, the Luna Foundation Guard (LFG) explained that it acquired 37,863 bitcoin worth more than $1.4 billion through two over-the-counter deals. The LFG now holds 80,394 bitcoin in its reserves currently worth just under $3 billion using today’s...
Curve Finance Integrates With Near’s Aurora Network
5.5.2022
NEAR’s DeFi hub, Proximity Labs, will allocate up to $7.5 million in grants to Curve
Bitcoin Dips Below $38K; Support at $30K-$32K
5.5.2022
Bitcoin (BTC) is attempting to break below a short-term uptrend, which could encourage greater selling pressure. Volume data shows no signs of capitulation yet, although support is around $30K-$32K
Biggest Movers: ETC Climbs to 1-Week High, as AXS Moves Away From 10-Month Low
5.5.2022
During a volatile day of trading, ethereum classic rose to a one-week high earlier in the session, before falling victim to a red wave. AXS also rose today, climbing by over 12% in the day, however, a bearish wave pushed prices lower as the day progressed. Ethereum Classic (ETC) ETC climbed to...
In Estonia, the Party’s Over for 'Hippie' Crypto Firms
5.5.2022
New laws could see the country’s crypto community slashed by 90%
Bankoff’s Crypto Wallets Nearly Empty After Virtual Debit Card Provider Folds
5.5.2022
The Delaware-registered company said Visa and Stripe cut it off for serving too many Russians, but on-chain data has stoked users' suspicions
StreamCoin Announces 200M STRM Corporate ICO Investment by TNC IT Group
5.5.2022
PRESS RELEASE. StreamCoin revealed that it has secured a corporate ICO investment from blockchain consulting firm TNC IT Group. Specifically, TNC IT Group has purchased over 200 million STRM during the recently-concluded STRM public sale. The announcement came after StreamCoin revealed that it...
Katie Haun’s New Crypto Fund Leads $50M Raise for NFT Protocol Zora
5.5.2022
The funding round values the NFT tooling startup at $600 million
US House Panel to Weigh FTX Proposal on Clearing Customers’ Swaps Trades
5.5.2022
U.S. lawmakers have set a hearing to examine the potential can of worms opened by cryptocurrency trading platform FTX when it applied with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) to directly clear its customers’ margin-backed swaps transactions
Luna Foundation Guard Acquires $1.5B in Bitcoin to Reinforce Stablecoin Reserves
5.5.2022
The Luna Foundation Guard has acquired Bitcoin valued at $1.5 billion in a series of OTC transactions
Bitcoin Plunges Most in Two Months Amid Stock Market Selloff
5.5.2022
Bitcoin dropped more than 7% on Thursday. The price drop appeared synced with a broad selloff in stocks and bonds
Medici LA 22: Report Investigates a Secret, Invitation-Only Crypto Event Held in Beverly Hills
5.5.2022
According to a recent report, a secretly held, invitation-only crypto gala took place in Beverly Hills called the “Medici LA 22” event. The exclusive cryptocurrency gathering took place under the radar, but the two-day meeting was reported on after “130 or so” attendees...