Singapore Imposes New Rules for Digital Payment Token Services
Singapore’s central bank, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), has announced amendments to the Payment Services Act to impose additional...
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Hokkoku Bank Launches Tochika, Japan’s First Deposit-Backed Stablecoin
Hokkoku Bank, a regional financial institution in the Ishikawa prefecture, launched Tochika, Japan’s first deposit-backed stablecoin. Customers of the bank...
Paraguay to Strengthen Measures to Fight Illegal Cryptocurrency Mining
The Government of Paraguay will strengthen the measures directed to combat the illegal cryptocurrency mining operations in the country. In...
U.S. Government Moves To Sell More Bitcoin Tied To Silk Road
The United States government may be selling more of its massive Bitcoin (BTC) stash, potentially piling more sell pressure onto...
Buterin, Yakovenko and Gün Sirer: Crypto Creators Take on the Meme Coin Phenomenon
The meme coin phenomenon, where communities produce tokens with no other support than a meme behind it, has given rise...
Ethereum Issuance Reduction Proposal Prompts Fierce Crypto Community Criticism
Discussions about adjusting Ethereum’s issuance curve due to staking concentration and other factors are taking place on social media, with...
Dogecoin (DOGE) Price Crashes 14% Amid Broader Market Pullback
TL;DR The cryptocurrency market tumbled in the past 24 hours as Bitcoin’s price crashed by around $3K. Dogecoin dropped even...
48 US Lawmakers Ask SEC Chair Gensler to Clarify Whether ETH Is a Security — Warn of ‘Negative Repercussions’
Forty-eight U.S. lawmakers have sent a letter to U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Gary Gensler asking him to...
HSBC Launches Tokenized Gold Product Targeting Hong Kong Market
HSBC, the London-based financial institution, launched the first bank-backed tokenized gold product for its customers in Hong Kong. HSBC Gold...
Bitcoin Miners’ Earnings Hit Record $2 Billion in March Ahead of Halving Event
In March, bitcoin miners amassed an unprecedented level of revenue not seen in the previous 12 months, hitting a high...
Solana Foundation Asserts Core Network Should Be Permissionless Regarding Offensive Meme Coin Issues
The Solana Foundation has given its take on the offensive meme coin issue that originates on the Solana blockchain. Austin...
Tether Strengthens Its Reserves with 8,889 BTC Acquisition
Tether, the world’s leading stablecoin issuer, has significantly bolstered its reserves by acquiring 8,889 Bitcoin (BTC). Tether’s most recent purchase...
Stablecoin Issuer Tether Strengthens Bitcoin Portfolio with $627M Bitcoin Purchase
Tether, the world’s largest stablecoin issuer, bought another 8,889 BTC. The latest purchase is valued at around $627 million, bringing...
Dogecoin’s Bull Run, Bitcoin (BTC) Uncertainty Around $70K, Dogwifhat (WIF) Rally: Bits Recap April 1
TL;DR Bitcoin (BTC) remained around the $70K mark with slight fluctuations, amidst bullish predictions and the upcoming halving event, suggesting...
Bitcoin ETFs Experience Turnaround With $859M Inflows After Previous Outflows
U.S. spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have enjoyed a streak of positive inflows for four consecutive days, according to the...
Marathon Introduces Custom Firmware and Control Board for Enhanced Bitcoin Mining Operations
This week, the publicly traded mining company Marathon Digital Holdings unveiled new firmware and a control board designed to enhance...
Court Dismisses Custodia Bank’s Challenge Against Federal Reserve
In a significant ruling, a federal judge has dismissed Custodia Bank Inc.’s claim for entitlement to a Federal Reserve master...
Stablecoin Market Swells With Growth in March, Led by Ethena’s USDE
This month we have witnessed a continuous expansion in the stablecoin domain, eclipsing the $150 billion mark on March 20,...
How Warren Buffett Is Profiting from Bitcoin, Crypto
Warren Buffett, a stalwart critic of Bitcoin and crypto, is indirectly reaping the benefits of the asset class he has...
Dogecoin Explodes 50% as Bitcoin Bitcoin Bulls Return in Force: This Week’s Crypto Recap
Following a couple of weeks of consolidation and correction, the cryptocurrency market is starting to heat up again. Most of...
Families Worth up to $100 Million Prefer Algorithmic Cryptocurrencies to Tokens — Study
Families with a net worth of up to $100 million exhibit a strong preference for algorithmic cryptocurrencies over tokens (4.32%...
Russia to Clarify Cryptocurrency Mining Gray Areas, Including Payments
Anton Siluanov, the finance minister of Russia, is prepared to discuss the gray areas surrounding cryptocurrency mining and the use...