Cryptocurrency News

The native token of the Cosmos blockchain protocol, ATOM is close to its all-time high of $44.7, reached in September 2021. In the last 7 days, the ATOM price went up by more than 17%. Currently, the coin trades at around $40 and is the 25th largest crypto with a market cap of over $8.8 billion. ...

Leading payments company PayPal considers releasing its stablecoin. As per a report by Bloomberg, the company is exploring a digital currency pegged to the US dollar. At the moment, details of the project development aren't known. Paypal's senior vice president of blockchain, crypto, and digital...

The number of criminal transactions involving Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies reached record levels in 2021. A study by Chainalysis says that the volume of such transactions amounted to $ 14 billion. Compared to 2020, the use of digital currencies in fraudulent schemes, in the spread of...

According to the CEO of Real Vision Raul Pal, by the end of this decade, the capitalization of the cryptocurrency market may increase 100 times. Now the value of all digital currencies exceeds 2 trillion. At the end of last year, capitalization was growing, however, already in the first days of...

The regional government of Hong Kong reported that law enforcement agencies managed to arrest crypto scammers, the search for which lasted about two years. A 28-year-old woman and a 21-year-old man, who are each other's brother and sister, opened accounts in different banks in their names. For a...

Mexico joined the list of countries that have already officially announced their intention to develop their digital asset. This information was recently posted on the official account in one of the social networks of the President of Mexico Andrés Manuel López Obrador. In a statement, the...

In the last 7 days, Bitcoin, Ethereum, and other cryptocurrencies saw a major decline, except for Chainlink LINK, Cosmos ATOM and some others. Bitcoin dropped by over 12%, and currently trades at around $42.400. The second largest crypto, Ether, declined by over 14%. Ether's price at the moment is...

In the expert community, many believe that in the future, Bitcoin will be able to bypass gold in terms of capitalization. That will happen thanks to the ongoing institutional adoption of the cryptocurrency. Analysts at investment bank Goldman Sachs adhere to the same point of view. In a study...

Despite the holidays, the Coinbase crypto exchange has seen high activity of bitcoin whales since the end of December. According to the analytical company Kaiko, the number of transactions with a large volume of BTC has been increasing on the trading floor since last week. As a result of the...

Co-founder and CEO of e-marketplace Airbnb, Brian Chesky announced that the top suggestion by the platform's users is to have the option of crypto payments. On Jan. 3, the CEO asked on Twitter, if Airbnb would launch anything this year, what it would be. Chesky mentioned that there were various...

Tether, the issuer of the USDT stablecoin, has blocked 560 addresses over the past five years. According to the EtherScan service, at the beginning of January, Tether added another wallet to the blacklist of Tether, containing more than $ 1 million worth of stablecoins. USDT developers have been...

The government of the Republic of Kosovo told Bitcoin and other crypto miners to stop activities, while the country faces challenges with electricity. Kosovo local media Gazeta Express informs that the Minister of Economy, Artane Rizvanolli said that law enforcement suggests identifying locations...

Shares of the American corporation Apple over the past year rose 40%. During the same period, the first cryptocurrency has risen in price by 38%. In the middle of the first day of trading in 2022, the iPhone manufacturer's shares rose almost 3% to $ 182.86. As a result, Apple became the first...

Recently, the police in Manjung County, southwestern Perak, Malaysia, in collaboration with the international electricity company (TNB) and the fire and rescue station, carried out a large-scale operation to combat electricity theft, during which 1,720 mining machines were seized from attackers...

Binance Labs, the division of Binance, which backs and supports blockchain projects, unveiled a $12 M investment in the startup Woo Network. Established in 2019 in Taiwan, the network provides liquidity to over 40 institutional customers, different protocols and traders. It has a native utility...

Over the past year, more than 20 thousand cryptocurrency ATMs were installed in different regions of the world. This number exceeds the total number of installations in the previous seven years. If in 2020 23 new devices were installed in one hour, then by the end of 2021, this number increased to...

CoinGecko analytical service has released a book "How to NFT" in English for newcomers to the cryptocurrency industry. “Just as DeFi revolutionized finance, NFTs are designed to be a game-changer for a new generation of artists, musicians, and gamers,” said CoinGecko co-founder Bobby...

The founder and CEO of FTX crypto exchange, Sam Bankman-Fried, is optimistic about the future developments in the crypto environment. He finds that in 2022 the sector will see more regulatory clarity on a global scale, which will boost institutional adoption. In his recent interview with Bloomberg,...