Cryptocurrencies News
- Reuters
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russian lender VTB’s VTB Factoring subsidiary and fintech company Lighthouse have executed the country’s first cash-backed digital financial asset transaction, the bank said on Wednesday.
- Reuters
TAIPEI (Reuters) – Taiwan’s central bank is still working on its digital currency and while it’s unclear when the scheme could roll out to the public it will push ahead with it, governor Yang Chin-long said on Wednesday.
- Aaryamann Shrivastava
The new Metaverse” Collaboration Hub” will be a signature piece of the web3 experiences the company plans on investing in.
- Martin Young
The Russian government is adjusting its digital asset tax rates in an effort to encourage more adoption as avenues of traditional finance are being increasingly blocked off.
- Mohadesa Najumi
Bitcoin’s dip below the 200-day moving average makes this the worst bear market in history
- Sujha Sundararajan
The “Sango project” aims to turn the Central African Republic into a crypto hub and would “tokenize” the country’s vast natural resources.
- Joel Frank
Bitcoin is near $21,000 and Ethereum just above $1,200 as cryptocurrencies consolidate ahead of key macro events later this week.
- Mohadesa Najumi
Digital asset investment products saw record outflows of $423 million last week as crypto markets tumbled
- Reuters
(Reuters) – Sam Bankman-Fried’s FTX crypto exchange is exploring whether it might be able to acquire Robinhood Markets Inc, Bloomberg News reported on Monday, citing people with knowledge of the matter.
- Reuters
By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss (Reuters) – Investors in ether and its troubled twin stETH are nervously anticipating a crypto milestone: The merge.
- Martin Young
Bitcoin miners are still offloading their assets fostering fears that a final capitulation could be on the cards very soon while some companies simply may not survive.
- Bob Mason
The crypto winter has taken its toll, with several platforms facing a bleak outlook. A number, including FTX, are embarking on spending sprees.
- Aaryamann Shrivastava
The Securities and Exchange Commission has been fighting the Ripple for more than a year and a half now, with no clear decision still.
- Aaryamann Shrivastava
The cryptocurrency exchange has been facing a downdraft for more than eight months now, resulting in a downgraded rating.
- Reuters
By Lisa Pauline Mattackal and Medha Singh
- Mohadesa Najumi
The largest crypto exchange globally has launched a new suite of trading services aimed at high-end clientele
- Joel Frank
A pseudo-anonymous Twitter account accused Nexo’s founders of stealing funds from a children’s health charity, raising doubts about the platform.
- Martin Young
The embattled blockchain network Harmony Protocol has put a bounty on the table in the hope of recovering some of its lost millions.
- Bob Mason
The National Hockey League (NHL) follows other US professional sports leagues into Web3. The move comes despite plummeting NFT trading volumes.
- Joel Frank
Rising recession risk/data that eased US inflation fears has supported crypto sentiment this week as markets pare hawkish Fed bets.