2023-03-23 03:17:00 cryptonews.com Bitcoin, the world’s largest cryptocurrency, along with Ethereum, lost some of its value and dropped below $28k and $1,800 levels respectively. However, the reason could be linked to the release of a dovish …
US Senator Introduces Bill to Ban Direct-to-Consumer Central Bank Digital Currency – Regulation Bitcoin News
Kevin Helms 2023-03-23 00:30:26 news.bitcoin.com U.S. Senator Ted Cruz has introduced “legislation to prohibit the Federal Reserve from developing a direct-to-consumer” central bank digital currency (CBDC). The lawmaker warned that it “could be used as a …
Bitcoin Price Prediction as Bulls Push BTC Above $28,000 – Is the Bull Market Here?
2023-03-22 14:38:00 cryptonews.com The announcement of the Federal Reserve’s interest rate decision has caused a stir in the financial market, and Bitcoin (BTC) investors are watching closely to see how it will affect the cryptocurrency’s price. …
SEC Informs Crypto Exchange Coinbase of Potential Securities Law Violations – Regulation Bitcoin News
Kevin Helms 2023-03-22 19:30:34 news.bitcoin.com The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has sent Coinbase a “Wells notice” about potential violations of securities law. The Nasdaq-listed cryptocurrency exchange noted that, unlike what SEC Chairman Gary Gensler …
eToro raises $250M after terminating SPAC deal
Cointelegraph By Ana Paula Pereira 2023-03-22 17:56:30 cointelegraph.com Trading platform eToro has secured $250 million in funding at a $3.5 billion valuation, the company announced on March 21. The Israel-based firm raised capital for the first …
Federal Reserve Hikes Rate by 25bps to Keep Inflation at Bay, Aims for 2% Inflation Rate by 2025 – Bitcoin News
Jamie Redman 2023-03-22 15:05:17 news.bitcoin.com Following the fallout over the past two weeks in the U.S. banking industry, the Federal Reserve raised the federal funds rate by 25 basis points (bps) on Wednesday, citing the need …
‘Get comfortable with discomfort’ for Web3 success: PBW 2023
Cointelegraph By Savannah Fortis 2023-03-22 11:00:00 cointelegraph.com The metaverse continues to be a hot topic in the Web3 space, with a group of industry professionals taking to the Venus de Milo stage at Paris Blockchain Week …
Circle CEO Confirms Hack on Employee Account Promising USDC Airdrop – What’s Going On?
2023-03-22 10:04:00 cryptonews.com Image Source: Circle Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire has revealed that the Twitter account of one of the company’s top executives that promised a USDC airdrop has been hacked. Dante Disparte, who joined Circle …
Cathie Wood’s ARK sells Coinbase stock for the first time in 2023
Cointelegraph By Helen Partz 2023-03-22 07:26:09 cointelegraph.com Cathie Wood’s investment management firm ARK Invest is moving to take profits from its Coinbase stash, selling the first batch of Coinbase stock this year. On March 21, ARK …
Central Bank of Venezuela Lags in Delivering Economic Data, Experts Fear Upcoming Hyperinflation – Economics Bitcoin News
Sergio Goschenko 2023-03-22 04:30:45 news.bitcoin.com The Central Bank of Venezuela is lagging when it comes to delivering economic data this year, failing to publish the inflation numbers for the last four months. Venezuelan economists believe this …
Bitcoin Price Prediction as Bulls Hold $27,000 Support – Can BTC Rally Again?
2023-03-21 16:14:00 cryptonews.com The BTC/USD is trading at 27,908, up by 2.50% in 24 hours. The US bank crisis fueled a weekend surge and Bitcoin momentarily reached $28,000 for the first time in nine months on …
Japan’s Largest IT Service Provider Fujitsu Files Trademark Covering Crypto Trading Services – Featured Bitcoin News
Kevin Helms 2023-03-21 22:00:20 news.bitcoin.com Japanese tech giant Fujitsu has filed a trademark application with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office that covers several cryptocurrency services. The application specifically mentions “financial management of crypto assets,” “financial …
Celsius custody account holders can receive 72.5% of their crypto, says bankruptcy judge
Cointelegraph By Turner Wright 2023-03-21 17:54:31 cointelegraph.com A bankruptcy judge overseeing the bankruptcy case for crypto lending platform Celsius Network has approved a settlement plan allowing custody account holders to get back 72.5% of their crypto …
Magic Eden Launches Bitcoin Ordinal Inscription Market, Partners With Hiro, Xverse to Bolster Support – Bitcoin News
Jamie Redman 2023-03-21 18:00:49 news.bitcoin.com On Monday, the non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace Magic Eden announced the launch of Bitcoin Ordinal inscription support. Magic Eden said it has partnered with the wallets Hiro and Xverse to “bring …
Coinbase Halts Support for Signature Bank’s Signet, MetaMask & MoonPay Expand Partnership in Nigeria, India to Hit 156M Crypto Users This Year, Xapo Bank Integrates USDC Payment Rails
2023-03-21 12:00:00 cryptonews.com Source: AdobeStock / Iryna Budanova Get your daily, bite-sized digest of cryptoasset and blockchain-related news – investigating the stories flying under the radar of today’s crypto news.__________ Exchange news Coinbase reportedly stopped support …
Bitcoin Network Preps for Another Difficulty Spike as Hashrate Remains Strong and Miners Profit Amid Price Surge – Mining Bitcoin News
Jamie Redman 2023-03-21 12:00:37 news.bitcoin.com Following the last two difficulty increases on the Bitcoin network, another rise in difficulty is expected to take place on March 24, 2023. Statistics show that Bitcoin’s hashrate has remained high …
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis Introduces First-in-the-Nation Bill to Prohibit Use of CBDC – Regulation Incoming?
2023-03-21 10:22:00 cryptonews.com Governor Ron DeSantis. Source: video screenshot/YouTube Central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) will not be coming to Florida any time soon, if Governor Ron DeSantis gets his way. In a press release, Governor DeSantis …
Terra Luna Classic Price Prediction – What’s the Potential for LUNC to Hit $1 in 2023?
2023-03-21 07:18:00 cryptonews.com Source: TradingView The price of Terra Luna Classic has fallen to $0.00012616 today, representing a drop of 4% in the past 24 hours and a decline of 5% in the past week. At …
Examining the Recent 10% Surge in BTC and Its Impact on ETH Today
2023-03-21 03:24:00 cryptonews.com Despite the inherent volatility of the cryptocurrency market, Bitcoin (BTC), the renowned digital currency, has managed to maintain its upward trajectory and continues to trade at above $28k. This is a notable accomplishment …
Argentine Tax Authority AFIP Detects Irregularities in 184 Digital Wallet Tax Statements – Taxes Bitcoin News
Sergio Goschenko 2023-03-21 01:30:17 news.bitcoin.com The Argentine tax authority (AFIP) is increasing its scrutiny when it comes to digital wallets. The institution recently revealed it found irregularities in at least 184 tax statements that include digital …
DefiLlama resolves internal strife, sends LLAMA token plans alpaca’n
Cointelegraph By Brian Quarmby 2023-03-20 22:25:55 cointelegraph.com Decentralized finance (Defi) analytics platform DefiLlama appears to have resolved the internal conflict within its team that had earlier threatened a “forking” of the platform. Potential trouble at DefiLlama …
Web3 gaming will onboard up to 100M gamers in next 2 years, Polygon and Immutable presidents predict
Jacquelyn Melinek 2023-03-20 14:10:48 techcrunch.com About 40% of web3 games being built will go live in next 12 to 18 months, Immutable co-founder says Jacquelyn Melinek 14 hours Two key players in the web3 gaming space …
Flagstar Bank Acquires Signature Bank’s Assets and Branches, Excluding Cryptocurrency Operations – Bitcoin News
Jamie Redman 2023-03-20 17:30:16 news.bitcoin.com On Monday, about a week after the collapse of Signature Bank, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) announced that Flagstar Bank, a wholly owned subsidiary of New York Community Bancorp, acquired …
Investors shelter in short-term Treasuries, reducing Bitcoin’s chance of rallying to $30K
Cointelegraph By Marcel Pechman 2023-03-20 15:30:00 cointelegraph.com The price of Bitcoin (BTC) surpassed $28,000 on March 21, but according to two derivatives metrics, traders aren’t very ecstatic after a 36% gain in eight days. Looking beyond …
Flagstar Bank to buy some Signature Bank assets, but not crypto operations
Romain Dillet 2023-03-20 11:55:52 techcrunch.com Flagstar Bank, a subsidiary of New York Community Bancorp, has signed a takeover agreement with U.S. regulators for some of Signature Bank’s assets and loans. Earlier this month, after Silicon Valley …
Several Major Central Banks Take Coordinated Action to Boost Liquidity Amidst Banking Crisis – Bitcoin News
Jamie Redman 2023-03-20 10:00:37 news.bitcoin.com On Sunday evening, March 19, 2023, at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time, the U.S. Federal Reserve, along with several central banks including the Bank of England, Bank of Canada, Bank of Japan, …
Crypto.com gets MVP preparatory license from Dubai regulator
Cointelegraph By Amaka Nwaokocha 2023-03-20 07:29:37 cointelegraph.com Crypto.com announced it has obtained a minimal viable product (MVP) preparatory license from Dubai’s Virtual Asset Regulatory Authority (VARA). This preparatory phase operations license came after the exchange obtained …
Bitcoin Price and Ethereum Prediction: BTC and ETH Experience Over 20% Surge in Seven Days: Can the Rally Continue?
2023-03-20 03:26:00 cryptonews.com Bitcoin, the world’s largest cryptocurrency, continues its upward rally and attracted more bids around the $28k mark as the total cryptocurrency market capitalization exceeded $1.17 trillion, indicating positive momentum in the crypto market …
Microsoft Is Testing an Ethereum Wallet in Its Edge Web Browser – News Bitcoin News
Sergio Goschenko 2023-03-20 01:30:36 news.bitcoin.com Microsoft, the software conglomerate, has introduced an Ethereum-based cryptocurrency wallet in the testing version of its Edge web browser. The new feature, which software sleuth Albacore discovered, is named “Crypto Wallet” …
Midsize US Banks Ask Regulators to Extend FDIC Insurance to All Deposits for 2 Years Before Another Bank Fails – Regulation Bitcoin News
Kevin Helms 2023-03-19 23:30:40 news.bitcoin.com The Mid-Size Bank Coalition of America has asked federal regulators to extend FDIC insurance to cover all deposits for the next two years. “Doing so will immediately halt the exodus of …
Venezuela overhauls national crypto department
Cointelegraph By Ana Paula Pereira 2023-03-19 18:02:44 cointelegraph.com Venezuela’s president Nicolás Maduro has announced the reorganization of the National Superintendency of Crypto Assets, known as Sunacrip in Spanish, according to a decree issued on March 17. …
BTC and ETH Surge Over 25% in Seven Days, How High Can They Go?
2023-03-18 04:33:00 cryptonews.com Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) have seen significant price surges in the last seven days, with Bitcoin soaring by more than 35% and Ethereum by more than 25%. This boost in the crypto …
Bitcoin Surges by More Than 37% Against US Dollar This Week, Taps $28K on Sunday – Market Updates Bitcoin News
Jamie Redman 2023-03-19 15:30:54 news.bitcoin.com Bitcoin reached a high of $28,422 per unit on Sunday at around 3 p.m. Eastern Time as the leading cryptocurrency has continued to rise during the last week. Since last Sunday, …
Bitcoin Price Prediction as BTC Breaks Through $27,000 Barrier – Here are Price Levels to Watch
2023-03-19 11:40:00 cryptonews.com Bitcoin, the world’s largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, has been making headlines recently as it broke through the $27,000 barrier for the first time. This surge in price has reignited speculation about where …
Bitcoin’s Ordinal Inscriptions Surpass 500,000 Mark as Miners Earn $2.66 Million in Added Fees – Blockchain Bitcoin News
Jamie Redman 2023-03-19 11:00:55 news.bitcoin.com According to statistics, there are now more than 500,000 Ordinal inscriptions on the Bitcoin blockchain as the trend continues to gain significant traction. Onchain data also shows that since inscriptions started …
Software Researcher Finds Secret Crypto Wallet in Microsoft Edge Browser – What’s Going On?
2023-03-19 06:19:00 cryptonews.com Source: AdobeStock / dvoevnore Microsoft has been quietly testing a built-in non-custodial cryptocurrency wallet for its Edge browser. According to screenshots shared by software researcher Albacore, Microsoft is experimenting with a built-in non-custodial …
Several Crypto Mining Operations Busted in Russia – Mining Bitcoin News
Lubomir Tassev 2023-03-19 04:30:22 news.bitcoin.com Authorities and power utilities in various Russian regions have shut down illegal crypto mining farms, seizing hardware and taking operators to court. The action against the coin minting facilities comes amid …
Peter Schiff blames ‘too much gov’t regulation’ for worsening financial crisis
Cointelegraph By Arijit Sarkar 2023-03-19 03:04:00 cointelegraph.com The recent fall of major banks in the United States and the need for federal intervention reignited discussions to identify the most effective ways to safeguard the crumbling economies. …
Oncyber Unveils GPT-Powered Custom Metaverse Worlds – How Does it Work?
2023-03-18 06:40:00 cryptonews.com Image Source: Twitter / @oncyber Web3 metaverse platform Oncyber has unveiled its AI-powered tool that allows users to customize their virtual environments via text commands. Called Magic Composer, the new tool is powered …