‘Bitcoin Valley’ Hub Launches In Honduras
The private initiative launched in the town of Santa Lucia, Honduras, aims to spur bitcoin adoption and invite more tourism to the region.A local bitcoin hub has been launched in…
Bitcoin Exchange FTX Wins Full Approval To Operate In Dubai
The company will build a headquarters in Dubai to operate exchange and clearinghouse services for bitcoin and cryptocurrencies through a subsidiary.FTX exchange received approval to operate exchange and clearinghouse services…
Babel Finance Loses $280 Million, 8,000 BTC Of Customer Funds: Report
A report cites a restructuring deck where Babel details unhedged ‘risky’ trading practices leading to mass liquidations which require massive debt to recover.Babel Finance lost $280 million of customer funds…
Africa Is Poised For A Bitcoin Mining Boon
Surging general interest in Bitcoin, ideal energy sources and other facts make Africa an ideal region for growing bitcoin mining operations.Mining headlines are typically filled with mentions of North America…
Bitcoin ASIC Maker Canaan To Launch U.S. Mining Operations
A Canaan executive detailed the success of its pilot mining operations in Kazakhstan and shared plans to expand its operations to the U.S. in an interview.ASIC manufacturer Canaan is set…
Banking Giant Santander To Offer Bitcoin, Crypto Services In Brazil: Report
The bank’s CEO said the firm would release more details for its Bitcoin and cryptocurrency services by or before the release of its quarterly results.Santander Brazil will begin offering services…
Bitcoin Independence Day: Luke Dashjr On The Lessons From SegWit That We’re Forgetting
Five years since the first Bitcoin Independence Day, have we forgotten how Bitcoin survived its most existential threat to date?In a year that has been marked by pontification on what…
