The FDIC issued a request for public input to get more information on the industry and consumers’ interests in the…
Month: May 2021
Turkish crypto exchange acknowledges 2018 breach with 500,000 users’ data stolen
Criminals tried to sell users’ names, ID numbers, emails and addresses on internet forums. Major Turkish crypto exchange BtcTurk came…
Coinbase to raise $1.25B via debt securities for institutional investors
With shares in the Nasdaq-listed cryptocurrency exchange continuing to underperform, Coinbase is seeking a $1.25 billion cash injection from institutional…
State-backed digital currencies can disrupt financial systems: Report
While CBDCs could help central banks address the decline in cash payments, some risk factors remain. Central bank digital currencies,…
Breakneck speed of crypto adoption could result in whiplash, warns wallet exec
Crypto adoption is booming in 2021, but how long can the celebrity-fuelled hype train last? Cryptocurrency adoption on a United…
Luxury yacht firm accepts Bitcoin, hosts mobile and web services on blockchain
The company said it expects to see 40% growth from Bitcoin payments in the first year. A luxury yacht firm…
Fox teams up with Rick and Morty co-creator on animated NFT series
Fox will launch a nonfungible token marketplace for its upcoming animated series, Krapoplis. Fox Broadcasting Company has teamed up with…
Elon Musk impersonators make bank as crypto scammers’ profits surge
Scammers are impersonating Elon Musk and other prominent crypto figures to dupe naive investors out of their coins at an…
Institutions dump BTC as volume soars for Ether funds
Institutional investors appear to have offloaded nearly $100 million worth of Bitcoin exposure this past week while Ether investment product…
1.1M noobs panic sell, but Bitcoin hodlers DGAF
Weak hands are panic selling, but long-term BTC holders have seen it all before. While new entrants to Bitcoin markets…