Cardano ecosystem set to expand with custom-built sidechains
The toolkit will allow for creators of sidechains to choose their own consensus mechanism and other application-specific features, whilst inheriting...
Month: January 2023
800 victims of ‘massive’ Bitconnect fraud to receive $17M restitution
The millions will be distributed among the select number of victims, but thousands more were impacted by the $2.4 billion...
Crypto payments platform Wyre lifts 90% withdrawal cap
Just five days after it imposed them, Wyre has removed all limits on account withdrawals. Crypto payment platform Wyre has...
Crypto exchange WonderFi confirms merger talks with Coinsquare
The exchanges are yet to finalize a potential merger, with WonderFi releasing a public statement in response to market speculation...
Winklevoss slams SEC charges against Gemini as a ‘super lame … manufactured parking ticket’
Tyler Winklevoss hit back at the SEC charging Gemini, calling the action “totally counterproductive” in a series of tweets. Tyler...
Nigerian crypto exchange Roqqu receives European virtual currency license
The move allows Roqqu to operate in 30 countries and broaden its services within one of the world’s largest crypto...
Blockchain industry shows signs of stabilizing in 2023: Report
December continued to see Bitcoin trade below its 50-, 100- and 200-day moving averages, but stabilization in the DeFi sector...
Cryptocurrency is headed toward surviving its first age
Despite the downbeat market, blockchain-based tech — from the internet of things to the metaverse — is primed to represent...
Gemini and Genesis charged by SEC with selling unregistered securities
The charges relate to Gemini’s crypto asset lending program, Gemini Earn, according to the Securities and Exchange Commission. The United...
US House Republicans plan to establish crypto-focused subcommittee: Report
Representatives French Hill and Warren Davidson will reportedly be the chair and vice chair of the subcommittee focused on issues...
Crypto community unimpressed by SBF’s lengthy Substack letter
In the letter, SBF denies stealing funds and stashing billions of dollars away. The crypto community has voiced their opinions...
Bitcoin price rallies to $19K, but analyst says a $17.3K retest could happen next
Bitcoin price hit a year-to-date high near $19,000 as pro traders used leverage to propel the pump, but derivatives data...
90% of businesses adopting blockchain technology, data
A new survey from CasperLabs found that despite education gaps, enterprise adoption of blockchain technology in the U.S., U.K. and...
Congress may be ‘ungovernable,’ but US could see crypto legislation in 2023
Bipartisan support for cryptocurrencies exists on both sides of the aisle and in both chambers, but extreme elements could still...
Bitcoin price fails to seal fresh CPI gains as $18K support hangs in balance
BTC price action returns to consolidate on the U.S. CPI release, with Bitcoin firmly undecided on a short-term direction. Bitcoin...
