It would be safe to say that the role of stablecoins is difficult to overstate for the further development of the blockchain and crypto sector more broadly. Once considered by some a less exciting ... ( read original story ...)
Checks & Imbalances: Trump’s Old Condo, Patrick Byrne’s Backstory, Crypto’s Future
Today we look at a former Park Avenue condo of Donald Trump’s that is back on the market, Trump’s continued self-dealing and how lobbyists are trying to influence crypto regulation. ( read original story ...)
United States Crypto Miners Are Now Using as Much Power as Houston
Even if the crypto market isn't exactly growing in terms of profit, the enthusiasts who mine it are certainly increasing their energy consumption. ( read original story ...)
Paraguay Passes Bill Regulating Crypto Mining, Trading: Here’s What You Need To Know
The Paraguayan government has re-approved a cryptocurrency bill which will now regulate crypto mining and trading in the country. The bill was previously approved on December 21, 2021. However, the ... ( read original story ...)
Risk, Reward, Regulation: Central Bankers Eye Crypto Cautiously
Central bankers are seeking to balance the opportunities offered by cryptocurrencies with the risk that slow progress on regulating them could mean more losses for consumers. ( read original story ...)
What is CoinSniper? How to Find New Crypto Projects 2022
CoinSniper recently celebrated its one year anniversary of helping investors locate where to find new crypto projects, presales and ... ( read original story ...)
‘Too Good To Be True’—Crypto Now Braced For An SEC Earthquake As The Price Of Bitcoin, Ethereum, BNB, XRP, Solana, Cardano And Dogecoin Surge
The chairman of Wall Street's top regulator has said the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) will consider exempting crypto firms from some regulatory requirements in an attempt to tame the ... ( read original story ...)
‘Gensler has to act soon’: Congress, Wall Street await more SEC action amid crypto meltdown
As crypto markets continue to their 2022 meltdown, investors and lawmakers wonder where the SEC has been in more aggressively regulating the sector. ( read original story ...)
Here’s What Mark Cuban Said About the Recent Crypto Crash
Many popular cryptocurrencies recently saw their values plummet. Here's what billionaire and crypto enthusiast Mark Cuban had to say about the crash. ( read original story ...)
Abe’s assassination has shone a light on Japan’s faith industry
Japan’s unusual relationship with religion comes under sporadic bursts of intensive scrutiny, generally (as was the case with Komoro) in the aftermath of some sad, violent outrage. It has done so ... ( read original story ...)
New Russian law bans crypto payments for goods and services
The new law, Protocol reports, also requires crypto exchanges and providers to refuse transactions in which digital payment can be interpreted as a replacement for monetary exchanges. However, there ... ( read original story ...)
‘South Park’ Mocks Matt Damon’s Cringy Crypto Ad
Of course, it’s directly referencing the ridiculous crypto advertisements that so many celebrities associated themselves with - Matt Damon’s infamous “” Superbowl ad provides the punchline, the mantra ... ( read original story ...)
Macro Gamblers Grapple With Immovable Bank of Japan
Japan is now alone among major economies in its stance of enforcing near zero interest rates, and hedge funds and momentum-chasers have made hay as the growing divergence with its rate-hiking peers ... ( read original story ...)
Democratic lawmakers ask federal agencies to crack down on crypto mining
Elizabeth Warren and other Democratic members of Congress sent a letter to two federal regulators, urging them to take action on the explosion of Bitcoin mining in the US. Sent to the heads of the ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto Price Alert: JPMorgan Reveals $160 Billion Bitcoin Bombshell
JPMorgan analysts have warned bitcoin's cost of production has dropped by more than $10,000 per bitcoin in just over a ... ( read original story ...)
Putin signs law prohibiting crypto payments in Russia
In addition, as Protocol notes, the new law also requires crypto exchanges and providers to refuse transactions in which digital transfers can be interpreted as a form of payment. The new law states: ... ( read original story ...)