Latest Blockchain and Crypto News

Toronto Stock Exchange has officially listed the first Ethereum-powered Fund product, which got over $76.5 M from capitalists. On Thursday authorities announced that the Ether Fund has finished its initial public offering of 7,240,000 Class A Units and Class F Units. the fundraiser managed by the...

Free and open-source content management system WordPress launched a new plugin named EthereumAds. It allows content creators to purchase the advertising space and get Ethereum in exchange. EthereumAds is similar to other auction-based ad systems; it regularly assigns ad space to the highest offer...

A Wells Fargo report says bitcoin is classified as a speculative instrument. At the same time, in 2020 BTC showed very good performance and was one of the most efficient assets. The bank's analysts recalled that the value of the largest cryptocurrency this year has grown by more than 170%. The coin...

One of the earliest German banks, Bankhaus von der Heydt has introduced a Euro-backed stablecoin powered by the decentralized protocol Stellar. The company informed that for building the new digital currency it collaborated with the P2P lending platform Bitbond. BVDH member of management board...

The volume of cryptocurrency traded by bitcoin miners has grown to its highest level since the beginning of 2018. Their report says that miners are now selling about the same amount of BTC coins that they were able to sell in January 2018. Recall that 2018 went down in history as one of the most...

Co-founders of the Gemini crypto exchange, twin brothers Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss, once again pointed to the giant potential of Bitcoin. They have repeatedly stated that the largest digital currency is set for long-term growth. As part of an online conference on fintech, which opened on...

American billionaire, hedge fund manager Ray Dalio finds that Bitcoin can offer protection against the "depreciating value of money". Dalio seems to have changed his mind towards Bitcoin. During his recent AMM session on Reddit, the investor recognized the leading crypto asset as an...

Famous arcade games company Atari Games joins the crypto sphere. Gaming cryptocurrencies have already gained huge popularity their funds reaching billions of dollars. Atari has been the initiator of many gaming innovations. It has also a great deal in the modification of the digital gamble token...

Square has announced its plan to become a zero-carbon company by 2030. This was announced in a press release from Square on December 8th. As part of the initiative, Square will provide $ 10 million to "support companies that are working to introduce and improve the efficiency of renewable...

Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria (BBVA), Madrid-based multinational financial services organization plans to launch cryptocurrency trading and custody services in the upcoming months. BBVA will reportedly deliver services in Switzerland and is awaiting regulatory approval. The team informed that...

American electronics engineer, Apple's co-founder Steve Wozniak launches a crypto company called Efforce. It is a blockchain-powered marketplace to exchange tokenized energy. It's been 45 years since the launch of Apple and the second time Wozniak participated in co-founding of any company. Efforce...

The number of bitcoin supporters is growing among businessmen. Earlier it became known that such large players as, for example, Paul Tudor Jones, have already invested in BTC. U. S. Global Advisors CEO Frank Holmes said that 2021 will be a crazy year not only for gold but also for cryptocurrencies....

Twitter users have noticed a sharp increase in addresses on the Monero network (XMR). According to BitinfoCharts, the number of daily transactions on December 7 exceeded 22,000. This is the highest figure in the entire history of the blockchain. For 12 months, the transaction activity of Monero...

Blockstream CEO Adam Back believes bitcoin users are better off using "bits" instead of "satoshi" when making day-to-day transactions. Satoshi is the smallest and most indivisible unit of the value of bitcoin. One bitcoin is divided into 100 million satoshi. According to Beck,...

A software update for the Cardano Network (ADA) is scheduled for mid-December 2020. On the eve of the Goguen fork, the price of this altcoin is rising moderately. The coin has already risen to eighth place in the ranking of the largest cryptocurrencies. The ADA rate on Monday, December 7, rose to $...

The managing director at Grayscale Investments LLC, Michael Sonnenshein informed that a growing number of people are paying attention to Ethereum. This year, a new group of institutional investors who are Ethereum-first and sometimes Ethereum-only joined in. This shows that people started to trust...

Blockchain engineering organization IOHK introduces 2 smart contract developer environments (devnets) for Cardano, termed KEVM and IELE. KEVM will let developers deploy Ethereum-powered apps on Cordano, while IELE allows building apps for Cardano in any computer language. Cardano is a crypto asset...

Nasdaq-listed business analytics and mobility platform MicroStrategy got 2574 bitcoins for $50 million. This makes 40,824 BTC, for a total of about half a billion dollars in crypto assets in MicroStrategy's portfolio. The CEO of MicroStrategy Michael Saylor confirmed the news on his social...