Golem releases laptop app to mine Ethereum … but turning a profit is tricky
Mining Ethereum on a home PC can be done, but profits will be few and…
Year: 2021
Acting OCC head warns that ‘fools gold’ in DeFi reminds him of lead-up to GFC
While crypto has been mostly weathered past hacks, scams, and crashes, acting OCC head Michael…
Big investors pivoting from Bitcoin to Ether futures: JPMorgan
Ether futures are currently trading at a premium as investors make the switch from Bitcoin-based…
SEC was the only regulator not willing to meet with Coinbase: Brian Armstrong
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong has stated that SEC won’t meet with the firm, while asserting…
Snoop Dogg Partners With Virtual Blockchain World Sandbox — Rapper Plans to Recreate His Mansion and Drop NFTs
Following the American rapper Snoop Dogg doxing himself as a crypto whale with millions of…
Fed Chair Powell Updates Progress of Digital Dollar, Says ‘I Don’t Think We Are Behind’ on CBDC
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell has shared the progress of the Fed’s work on a…
Twitter Launches Bitcoin Tipping Feature, Explores NFT Authentication
Twitter has begun rolling out “Tips,” a feature that allows users to send bitcoin or…
Derivatives data favors Ethereum bulls even with this week’s crash below $3K
Losing the $3,000 mark just days before Friday’s $1.55 billion ETH options expiry nearly doomed…
Blockdaemon secures unicorn status with $155M raise
In the venture capital world, a privately-held startup company becomes a “unicorn” when its valuation…
Shanghai Man: RMB stablecoin in Shanghai, Evergrande FUD, and FTX gains ground
This weekly roundup of news from Mainland China, Taiwan, and Hong Kong attempts to curate…
Bitfinex launches the first L2 bridge from CeFi to DeFi
The bridge will facilitate ERC-20 token transactions between centralized and decentralized exchanges. Crypto exchange Bitfinex…
LCX price rallies 300%+ after the launching DeFi Terminal 2.0
Increasing trading volume at Uniswap, a rising TVL and upgrades to its DeFi platform were…
Bitcoin bulls make a run on $45K after Twitter debuts crypto tipping
Bitcoin price rallied to $44,800 and takes aim at flipping the $45,000 level to support…
Bears aim to pin Bitcoin price below $46K leading into Friday’s $3B BTC options expiry
This week’s price action shows Bitcoin bulls were a bit overzealous about Friday’s $3 billion…
ShapeShift issues second token airdrop following decentralization pledge
In a July interview with Cointelegraph, CEO Erik Voorhees described full decentralization as an “iterative…