Cryptocurrency News

The terms yield farming, staking, and minting are all very well-known in the world of DeFi and have attracted a lot of attention lately. And with these DeFi opportunities, your portfolio can flourish and develop into something truly amazing. These three methods used in DeFi effectively produce...

Another 68 people were fired by the leadership of the Gemini crypto exchange. Thus, the number of employees of the company was reduced by about 7%. This is the second phase of the reduction of the platform staff. Two months ago it became known that Gemini was among the crypto companies that were...

In the last 24 hours, the Bitcoin price increased by about 8% and currently hovers over $23,500. Data from Bitcoin sentiment analytics website Alternative.me shows that the BTC Fear Greed Index went up from 21/100 to 31/100. Thus, Bitcoin has left the Extreme Fear zone, where it was since May....

Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren periodically appeals to the authorities of her country with a call to establish control over the digital currency market. In an interview last Monday, she said that Congress and the SEC (Securities and Exchange Commission) should take the toughest possible...

The Congress of the US wrote a letter to the presidential administration related to crypto mining and its impact on surroundings. Democratic lawmakers questioned seven crypto mining firms about the energy they use. Reports show that miners are consuming essential amounts of electricity. Seven of...

Ether (ETH) proved to be one of the most successful altcoins this week. The coin has risen in price by 39% over the past seven days to $ 1519 - this is the maximum value since June 12. Last night, ETH briefly broke above $1600, but did not hold the position in this area and retreated....

Edward Dowd, ex officer at leading management corporation BlackRock, finds that Bitcoin will enter everyone's wallet. In a recent interview, he said Bitcoin may beat gold if it keeps maturing. According to Dowd, the cryptocurrency may achieve that due to its ability to be traded digitally and other...

In May and June, miners sold most of the mined bitcoins. A study by Arcane Research says that just last month, mining companies sold almost 25% of the total amount of accumulated cryptocurrency. Over the past few weeks, they have sold about 14,600 BTC - almost four times more than in May, the...

In the last 24 hours, the overall cryptocurrency market cap increased by around 0.4%, reclaiming $1 trillion. This indicator set a record high in the fourth quarter of the last year, hitting $3 trillion. Currently, Bitcoin trades at around $21,700 with a market cap of over $416 bln. Ether's price...

Bitcoin (BTC) starts the new week with a slight bounce. For the first time since June 8, the largest digital currency exceeded $22,000. At the time of publication of this review, it was trading at around $22,230. Altcoins on Monday, July 18, demonstrate multidirectional dynamics. Ether (ETH) and...

De Nederlandsche Bank fined Binance $3.4 M in the country for offering services while not being registered. A statement by the regulator says Binance took advantage of not paying taxes to the bank and escaping regulation payments. The authority says Binance had been violating the rules for a while,...

Financiers Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger fail to grasp the real potential of Bitcoin and other digital currencies. BTC is a brand new technology designed to revolutionize the global financial system, said popular TV presenter Kevin O'Leary. Recall that Buffett and Munger periodically criticize...

The Senate of Paraguay approved a bill related to crypto regulations. Earlier, in December, the Senate had voted for a bill, but later the lower house recommended some modifications. After this, the document was directed to the upper chamber again. Currently, the law is approved by both chambers,...

According to a report by the research solutions company Crunchbase, crypto financing fell in the first half of 2022. In that period, crypto companies generated about $9.3 bln in venture capital compared to the $12.5 bln of the last year. Meanwhile, the number of deal flow reached 534 from 456 in...

The president of Russia, Vladimir Putin approved a law that makes cryptocurrency payments not legal in the country. According to the statement, the Ruble is the only accepted monetary unit in Russia. The new law defines that digital assets and rights aren’t accepted as monetary surrogates any...

Digital assets brokerage and lending services provider Voyager, which applied for Chapter 11 bankruptcy recently, asked the court to honor user withdrawals from the custodian bank. A report by The Wall Street Journal says the company's filings show that they asked for a judge's approval to fulfill...

The European Central Bank plans to complete studies on the digital euro by the end of autumn 2023. After that, the regulator will present the official concept of CBDC, according to the report of the ECB, published in the middle of this week. Its authors believe that the regional digital currency...

SEC chairman Gary Gensler said in a recent interview with Yahoo Finance that the agency has a disclosure regime, according to which crypto lending and trading companies need to communicate with the SEC. He also mentioned that regulators can tailor disclosure rules. Gensler noted that maybe not all...