Blockchain & Crypto Archives - Page 25 of 298

Bitcoin May Double This Year Despite Energy Concerns, Says Pantera CEO

May 14, 2021

US-based major crypto investment firm Pantera Capital CEO Dan Morehead claims that the price of bitcoin (BTC) still might double this year despite the energy concerns. BTC has been stuck in a trading range f...

UK May Issue Digital Currency, Says BoE Deputy Governor

May 14, 2021

The Bank of England’s deputy governor, Jon Cunliffe, has argued that with the rise of non-bank actors issuing currency, public money in digital form could serve as an important factor to boost confidence in m...

Dogecoin Gets Another Boost from Coinbase, Elon Musk

May 14, 2021

Dogecoin (DOGE) is among the best performing top crypto assets today as major crypto exchange Coinbase confirmed its plan to list it, while Tesla's Elon Musk said his team is helping the most popular meme coi...

Vitalik Buterin Paid USD 800+ In Fees For 9 Major Transactions on Ethereum

May 13, 2021

Ethereum (ETH) co-founder and newly found billionaire, Vitalik Buterin, has risen to the occasion and donated massive amounts of dog-themed tokens and ETH to charitable organizations and community projects. N...

Hong Kong To Expand Pilots For Cross-Border Use Of Digital Yuan

May 13, 2021

The first phase of tests for use of the China's central bank digital currency (CBDC) - digital yuan across borders has been successful, the Hong Kong Monetary Authority has said. The Digital Currency Institu...

Facebook’s New Stablecoin Aims a ‘Big Comedown’ from Grand Libra Plans

May 13, 2021

Once heralded as the future of global finance, it appears that the Facebook-led Diem project (formerly Libra) is now set to launch in the United States as a USD-pegged stablecoin. In a press release, Faceboo...

IRS Could Come For Your Crypto If You Owe Them

May 13, 2021

If you happen to owe any money to the US Internal Revenue Service (IRS), the agency is willing to explore yet another way to make sure you pay your tax debts. According to Robert Wearing, Deputy Associate Ch...

Crypto Pawn Brokerage DeFi For You Launches P2P Lending

May 13, 2021

The world's first crypto-pawn platform DeFi For You is launching a peer-to-peer lending platform that allows users to stake crypto-assets and NFTs (non-fungible tokens) as collateral for loans. The launch co...

Binance Faces Investigation From IRS and DoJ

May 13, 2021

Binance, the largest exchange by trading volume, is facing money laundering and tax evasion investigations from the U.S. Justice Department and the Internal Revenue Service, according to Bloomberg. Although ...

MoneyGram Goes Bitcoin After Ending Partnership With Ripple

May 13, 2021

Major US money transfer company MoneyGram has teamed up with bitcoin (BTC) kiosk business Coinme to facilitate buying and selling this most popular cryptocurrency with cash through a network comprising thousa...