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Do You Accept Crypto? 3.6M US Citizens To Pay With Cryptocurrencies In 2022, Following A 70% Projected Increase
Wednesday, April 20, 2022 - 3:08pm | 280Recent research points to a sharp increase in the use of cryptocurrencies as means of payment among U.S. residents. What Happened: A report recently published by market analysis firm Insider Intelligence shows that this year cryptocurrency's transactional value is expected to increase by...
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A Crypto Academy In The Metaverse: Ledger Partners With The Sandbox
Tuesday, April 5, 2022 - 12:28pm | 231Leading cryptocurrency hardware wallet manufacturer Ledger has partnered with major cryptocurrency project The Sandbox (CRYPTO: SAND) to educate the community inside the the metaverse about cybersecurity. What Happened: Ledger’s chief experience officer Ian Rogers announced the...
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PayPal See Highest Bitcoin Trading Volume Since May
Friday, October 22, 2021 - 3:58pm | 346PayPal Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: PYPL) saw the highest Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) trading volume since the coin's price crashed in late May. What Happened: According to a Friday Cointelegraph report, Bitcoin trading volume on PayPal reached $145.60 million on Oct. 20, as...
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Crypto Lender Celsius To Distribute Profits From $200M Bitcoin Mining Investment
Thursday, July 1, 2021 - 6:00pm | 342Cryptocurrency lender Celsius Network (CRYPTO: CEL) will distribute the profits made from its $200 million Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) mining operation. What Happened: According to a Thursday Cointelegraph report, Celsius Network CEO Alex Mashinsky told the news outlet that...
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Cryptocurrency Chainlink Has Soared 50% In A Week, Yet Whales Keep Piling On: What You Should Know
Tuesday, January 19, 2021 - 2:10am | 373Chainlink (LINK), the ninth-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, is mostly concentrated in the hands of the top 1% of investors, according to Glassnode Insights, a market data aggregator. What Happened: Glassnode data indicates that 81% of LINK, not with cryptocurrency exchanges or...
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Fortune Magazine Owner Targets Banks, Fintechs To Address Underbanked Asian Population
Monday, January 13, 2020 - 4:59pm | 177Chatchaval Jiaravanon, owner of Fortune magazine, aims to address the underbanked Asian population by widening Lightnet — a fintech that leverages the Stellar blockchain to replace incumbent payments systems like SWIFT — through acquisitions. Lightnet is a cross-border...
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Chinese Regulatory Crackdown Sends Bitcoin Lower
Friday, November 22, 2019 - 1:34pm | 378Bitcoin was falling by 10% Friday morning and traded below the $7,000 mark amid regulatory concerns from China, according to Reuters. China Developing Its Own Crypto Bitcoin traded at its lowest levels in six months in reaction to a new round of crackdowns on cryptocurrencies from China's...
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CryptoRuble — Russia's National Cryptocurrency?
Monday, October 16, 2017 - 9:09am | 388Moscow beware! The newest financial asset class is making its entrance. Close on heels of Russian President Vladimir Putin calling for regulating cryptocurrencies comes the news of Russia contemplating the launch of its own national cryptocurrency, called the CryptoRuble. Citing local news sources...