BlockFi gets 1 month reprieve from New Jersey regulators
Co-founder and CEO Zac Prince confirmed that the NJ watchdog has given the firm one more month before it has to shut down its interest-bearing accounts. [...] Read More... The…
Huobi to dissolve digital currency exchange in China
The move sees Huobi join fellow digital currency exchange OKEx in closing down its Chinese arm, following the People’s Bank of China ban on ICOs and fiat-to-digital currency trading enacted…
Making BTC national currency is a bad idea, IMF warns
There’s a need for digital payments across the globe, but adopting a decentralized digital currency is a shortcut that any country must not be tempted to take, the IMF stated.…
Global crypto users more than doubled in the first half of 2021
Crypto.com research reveals that global crypto adoption has doubled since January. As of June 2021, the number of global crypto users has reached 221 million. According to the latest research…
The continued mystery of QuadrigaCX’s Gerald Cotten’s death and loss of millions in crypto
More than $145 million worth of crypto is locked in cold storage with owners unable to access the assets. There has been widespread speculation that Cotten faked his death to…
US regulator sanctions Bitcoin address supporting militant group in Syria
Regulators in the US sanctioned a Bitcoin address associated with a terrorist fundraiser in Syria. The US Treasury Department said Fayzimatov seeks funds for the militant group through social media.…
Polish influencer sells her love online as NFT for $250,000
An influencer from Poland, Marta Rentel, has sold her love as an NFT. The polish influencer sold the digital love for $250,000 and is set to have a dinner date…
