Central Africa Republic’s Bitcoin Adoption: The Real Work Must Start Now
The Central Africa Republic (CAR)’s surprise bitcoin adoption decision once again shows that the top…
Month: May 2022
Middle East Crypto Exchange Coinmena Enters the Qatari Market, Regulator Says No Institution Licenced
Coinmena, the Bahrain-based cryptocurrency exchange, recently announced that residents of Qatar can now buy and…
WEF 2022, May 23: Latest updates from the Cointelegraph Davos team
The second day of the global event would see the likes of central bank governors…
Largest difficulty drop since July 2021 — 5 things to know in Bitcoin this week
Bitcoin is getting a dose of reality this week as the World Economic Forum convenes…
Venture funding for African crypto startups grew 11x in 2022: Report
While Africa has not yet seen a “blockchain mega-deal,” the report noted that crypto unicorns…
Near Protocol picks up slack, onboards Tracer following Terra’s downfall
As explained by Near Foundation’s Nicky Chalabi, projects like Tracer seek alignment with the core…
Targeted phishing scam nets $438K in crypto and NFTs from hacked Beeple account
Links posted to a fake Louis Vuitton non-fungible token (NFT) raffle were made to capitalize…
Interest in Ethereum Name Service reaching ‘critical mass’
The latest metrics on new registrations and renewals of existing domains on ENS show that…
Swiss Watchmaker TAG Heuer Now Accepts Cryptocurrency in US
Luxury watch manufacturer TAG Heuer announced it’s introducing online cryptocurrency payments for customers in the…
Bitmex Co-Founder Arthur Hayes Avoids Prison for Violating US Bank Secrecy Act
Bitmex co-founder Arthur Hayes is not going to prison for violating the U.S. Bank Secrecy…
CFTC Chairman Confirms Bitcoin, Ether Are Commodities
The chairman of the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) says he is certain bitcoin…
Top 5 cryptocurrencies to watch this week: BTC, BNB, XMR, ETC, MANA
BTC price continues to encounter selling pressure, but a brief rally or the start of…
Russian Appellate Court Cancels Decision to Block Tor Project’s Website
A court of appeals in Russia has overturned a ruling by a regional court which…
So-Called ‘Pharma Bro’ Martin Shkreli Turns ‘Crypto Bro’ — ‘I Started Using Uniswap in Prison’
Following his release from prison, the former hedge fund manager and convicted felon, Martin Shkreli,…
Crypto Mining Farm Uncovered in Russia’s Oldest Prison
Russian law enforcement officials are investigating a crypto mining operation at Butyrka, Russia’s oldest prison….
