Bitcoin & Crypto Mining Gets Another Latin American Hydroelectric Power Boost
The future of Bitcoin (BTC) and crypto mining could involve a move away from coal and Asia – and toward hydroelectric energy and the Latin America region, with a…
Banks Launch Stablecoin Consortium, Crypto Regulatory Discussion in Hong Kong + More News
Get your daily, bite-sized digest of cryptoasset and blockchain-related news – investigating the stories flying under the radar of today’s crypto news. __________... Read More: Banks Launch Stablecoin Consortium,…
Centralization Caused Most Decentralized Finance Hacks in 2021
Centralization issues have emerged as the main attack vector in decentralized finance (DeFi), facilitating the largest share of the hacks -- with USD 1.3bn worth of user funds stolen…
US Inflation Jumps Most in 40 Years, Bitcoin, Ethereum Gain
In December, monthly inflation in the US was a bit higher than expected, reaching 0.5%, while the annual inflation increased to 7% and was the same as expected. Economists expected…
Bitcoin and Ethereum Target Additional Gains, Altcoins Accelerate
Bitcoin price remained in a positive zone above the USD 42,000 level. BTC is currently (12:27 PM UTC) showing positive signs and it even spiked above USD 43,000. A…
IMF Economists: Crypto Is Not on the Fringe Anymore, Correlation with Stocks Poses Risks
Tobias Adrian is the Financial Counsellor and Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF)’s Monetary and Capital Markets Department; Tara Iyer is an economist in the Global Financial Stability…
US Fed Chair’s Top 3 Crypto-Related Comments in Front of Senate Banking Committee
The US Federal Reserve (Fed) Chair Jerome Powell discussed the central bank's COVID-19 response and financial stability, among other issues, during his re-nomination testimony on Tuesday in front of…
