Taproot Lock-in Achieved — Bitcoin Network Set to Activate Biggest Upgrade in Four Years
The ‘Speedy Trial’ lock-in period for the Bitcoin network upgrade Taproot is now complete. Data…
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FBI Seizes 800 Beverly Hills Safety Deposit Boxes With $86M, Attorneys Claim Fed’s Raid ‘Unconstitutional’
The Federal Bureau Investigation (FBI) is under fire for an alleged unconstitutional seizure of 800…
Basel Committee Proposes Differentiating Regulation of Crypto Assets Based on Risks to Banks
The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision has proposed dividing crypto assets into two groups and…
Texas Announces State-Chartered Banks Can Provide Cryptocurrency Custody Services
The Texas Department of Banking has announced that state-chartered banks can provide cryptocurrency custody services….
Thailand Bans Meme Coins, Fan Tokens, NFTs From Trading on Crypto Exchanges
The Thai Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has enacted new rules for cryptocurrency exchanges operating…
India Probes Cryptocurrency Exchange Wazirx in Chinese Money Laundering Case
India’s Directorate of Enforcement (ED) has reportedly sent a notice to Wazirx, one of the…
Kraken Weighs in on IPO After Coinbase’s Lackluster Direct Listing Performance
Kraken, the US-based exchange, is weighing in on whether to use an IPO or a…
Report: Filecoin and Chia Believers in China Are Converting to Ethereum Swarm Disciples
There’s a lot of buzz in China around the Bee mainnet soft launch following the…
Speedy Trial Success — Bitcoin Upgrade Taproot Set to Lock-in This Weekend
On Friday, June 11, 2021, data shows that Taproot could get locked-in this coming weekend,…
The CBN Says Nigeria Will Have a Digital Currency Before End of Year
Nigeria is likely to have its own central bank digital currency (CBDC) by the end…
Bank of Namibia Warns Crypto Traders It ‘Will Not Entertain Complaints’ if They Get Scammed
The Bank of Namibia (BON) has warned individuals investing in cryptocurrencies that it will not…
Cryptopunk NFT Sold for Almost $12 Million in Sotheby’s Auction
A Cryptopunk NFT was recently sold for $11.8 million during an auction organized by Sotheby’s….
FootballCoin Launches Euro 2020 Fantasy Game With Collectable NFTs and XFC Prizes
PRESS RELEASE. FootballCoin has launched a new version of its fantasy football game for EURO…
Wall Street Giants Want to Be Your Landlord – Data Shows Megabanks Are Buying up All the US Real Estate
Homebuyers in the United States have found difficulties acquiring single-family homes after the year-long business…
BIS Official Insists Bitcoin Fails Means of Payment Test, Calls El Salvador’s BTC Law ‘Interesting Experiment’
An official at the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) and former member of the executive…