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Proposals for New Common Currency Resonate in Latam, to Undermine US Dollar Dependency
Two new proposals for a new common currency to be established in Latam have been made recently. Former Brazilian president and candidate...
Brazil giants XP and BTG Pactual launch crypto trading platforms
Brazil’s largest brokerage firm XP has announced its crypto trading platform called XTAGE. The company has partnered Nasdaq to offer...
Bitcoin miners hodl 27% less BTC after 3 months of major selling
According to a fresh prediction from crypto analysis firm Arcane Research, miners will continue to sell more Bitcoin (BTC) than they earn....
Optimism fading? Regulatory discussion on stablecoins postponed until fall
Among a rich range of anxieties both for the crypto industry and the global economy at large, the summer of 2022 will be remembered as the...
Tornado Cash shows that DeFi can’t escape regulation
The U.S. Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) issued sanctions against Tornado Cash this month, marking its first action...
Bitcoin price hits multiday low as data warns of ‘overbought’ stocks
Bitcoin (BTC) sank to intraday support on Aug. 16 as concerns emerged over the fate of United States stock markets. BTC/USD 1-hour candle...
Cake DeFi records excellent growth in Q2 despite the bear market
Cake DeFi recorded excellent growth in the second quarter of the year despite the ongoing bear market. Cake DeFi, a Singapore-based...
Worried about inflation’s impact on your retirement savings? Invest in cryptocurrency
Around the world, personal financial stress is peaking. A recent study in America found that more than three in four people feel anxious...
Embattled Crypto Lender Hodlnaut Seeks Judicial Management in Order to Rehabilitate the Company
Eight days ago, the crypto lender Hodlnaut announced that the platform was suspending withdrawals after citing volatile market conditions....
Crypto sportsbook Duelbits becomes official Aston Villa partner
Crypto casino and sportsbook Duelbits and Aston Villa Football Club have entered into an official partnership for the 2022/23 Premier...
Biggest Movers: DOGE Races to 3-Month High, XMR Hits Strongest Price Since June
Dogecoin moved to a three-month high on Tuesday, as prices of the token were up by over 15%. Today’s move comes despite crypto...
USDT market cap up by $2 billion following Tornado Cash debacle
The market capitalization of Tether (USDT) tokens has increased by nearly $2 billion since the U.S. Treasury Department imposed sanctions...
Former Navy SEAL and Author Willard Chesney Joins CBS SEAL Team Actor Justin Melnick With NFT Collection Release On The ReserveBlock RBX Network Proceeds To Benefit The Boot Campaign
Miami, United States, 16th August, 2022, Chainwire Former Navy SEAL Operator and Author Willard Chesney, the dog handler on the historic...
PIP adds support for BNB and BUSD after integrating with the Binance ecosystem
PIP has launched its services in the Binance ecosystem in a bid to make it easier for users to make payments for Web2 services. Web3...
Coin Center Says OFAC’s Tornado Cash Ban ‘Exceeds Statutory Authority,’ Plans to ‘Engage’ With US Watchdog
On August 15, the non-profit that focuses on policy issues facing crypto assets, Coin Center, published a blog post that says the...
OKX offers 80% APY on staking, announces support for 29 chains
Leading crypto exchange OKX now lists the highest number of USDC trading pairs of any crypto exchange. It also announced wallet upgrades,...
CoinGecko and CryptoCompare recognise AAX as a top digital asset exchange
AAX is now recognised as one of the top 20 most trusted cryptocurrency exchanges in the world. AAX is now one of the leading digital...
InterPop introduces its Emergents trading card game, now in public beta
The InterPop trading card game is now in public beta and the development team desire for it to be a one-of-a-kind game. InterPop, the...
Bitcoin, Ethereum Technical Analysis: ETH Falls Below $1,900 as Markets React to Weakening Chinese Economy
Ethereum fell below $1,900 earlier today, as crypto markets continued to react to disappointing economic data from China. Figures for July...
InterPop introduces its Emergent trading card game, now in public beta
The InterPop trading card game is now in public beta and the development team desire for it to be a one-of-a-kind game. InterPop, the...
Crypto.com signs pre-registration agreement with Canada’s OSC
Crypto.com has become the first global cryptocurrency exchange to sign the undertaking with the Ontario Securities Commission (OSC)....
Enjinstarter to sponsor Coinfest, flagship crypto festival in Asia
Enjinstarter, the next-gen blockchain gaming launchpad focused on growing the Enjin ecosystem and the metaverse, announced sponsorship of...
UN Agency Urges Authorities to Curb Cryptocurrency Expansion in Developing Countries
A United Nations trade body has recommended a set of policy actions to “curb the expansion of cryptocurrencies in developing...
How a Trezor Wallet Passphrase Taking a Lifetime to Brute Force Was Cracked by KeychainX Experts in 24 Hours
Have you lost the passphrase for an hardware wallet and looking how to recover your coins? Here is how the KeychainX recovery experts have...
Dogecoin price prediction as DOGE goes vertical
Dogecoin price went parabolic on Tuesday as optimism spread in the cryptocurrency industry. It jumped to a high of $0.090, which was the...
CryptoPunk and Meebits holders get full commercialisation rights
Yuga Labs has finally released the much-awaited intellectual property (IP) licensing agreement for CryptoPunk and Meebits NFT collections....
Latest Ghana Inflation Rate the Highest in 19 Years — Economist Recommends Installation of Currency Board
Ghana’s ongoing economic woes appeared to worsen in July after data from the country’s statistical agency, Ghana Statistical...
BabyDoge’s new swap protocol testnet goes live on BSC
BabyDige has announced via a tweet that the testnet of its new swap protocol, BabyDogeSwap, is now live on BSC. The announcement has...
Monero price breaks important resistance. Is XMR a buy?
Monero price soared to the highest point since June 11 of this year as investors cheered the latest network The XMR token rose to a...
‘Durmientes’ Aims to Be One of the First Films Funded Fully With NFT Sales in Latam
“Durmientes,” a new movie that will be directed by Gibran Bazan, a Mexican filmmaker, aims to be funded fully by the sale of...
Expansion of short-term BTC holders suggests ‘final flush’ of sellers
A recent spike in short-term BTC holders could signal a “final flush” of sellers, meaning the capitulation events have played out, leaving...
Chiliz is up by more than 15% on Tuesday: Here’s why
The cryptocurrency market continues its poor start to the week, but Chiliz has been performing excellently today. CHZ, the native token of...
‘I alone am responsible,’ says CEO Do Kwon in first interview since collapse
The CEO of Terra has come out to take responsibility for the project’s crash earlier this year. Do Kwon, the founder of Terra, has...
Bitrue introduces ETH PoW token ahead of Merge upgrade
Bitrue, the leading cryptocurrency exchange based in Singapore, is providing its users with an Ethereum Proof of Work token in advance of...
Galaxy Digital Terminates $1.2 Billion Bitgo Acquisition Deal, Crypto Firm Still Plans for Nasdaq Listing
Galaxy Digital Holdings and the company’s CEO and founder Mike Novogratz announced the company has “exercised its right to...
Crypto exchange Binance obtains preliminary approval to operate in Kazakhstan
Binance, the world’s leading cryptocurrency exchange, has won another battle in its quest for global dominance. The...
Indian Finance Minister Asks Crypto Investors to Exercise Caution as Authorities Investigate Exchanges
India’s finance minister has cautioned investors about cryptocurrency as the country’s Enforcement Directorate (ED)...
JPMorgan Boss Jamie Dimon Warns ‘Something Worse’ Than a Recession Could Be Coming
JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon has shared his predictions for the U.S. economy, including a chance of “something worse” than a...
Traders flinch after Ethereum price rejects at $2,000
Ether (ETH) rejected the $2,000 resistance on Aug. 14, but the solid 82.8% gain since the rising wedge formation started on July 13...
Spending $276M in Ether — Colossal Ethereum Whale That Participated in the Genesis ICO Transfers 145,000 ETH
After three years of dormancy, a massive ethereum whale that participated in the project’s first token sale, also known as the...
Binance distances from WazirX as Indian regulators keep chasing crypto
The Twitter exchange between WazirX co-founder Nischal Shetty and Binance CEO Changpeng “CZ” Zhao over the ownership of the Indian crypto...
Only 50 or so profiles out of 7,000 Binance employees on LinkedIn are real, says CZ
According to a Sunday Twitter post by Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao, also known as CZ, only about 50 out of 7,000 users claiming to be...
Price analysis 8/15: BTC, ETH, BNB, XRP, ADA, SOL, DOGE, DOT, SHIB, AVAX
Bitcoin (BTC) has been witnessing a tough battle between the bulls and the bears near the $25,000 level. A clear winner may not emerge in...
Crypto Kaleo says ‘a bit lower’ before new highs makes sense for Bitcoin
Crypto Kaleo does not think there will be a capitulation to beneath $20K or below for Bitcoin. However, he sees BTC retesting support...
Bitcoin price corrects after hitting a wall at a multi-month descending trendline
On August 15, Bitcoin (BTC) price and the wider market corrected while the S&P 500 and DOW looked to build on four-straight weeks of...
Peter Schiff Warns US Faces a ‘Massive Financial Crisis,’ Economist Expects Much Larger Problems Than 2008 ‘When the Defaults Start’
The economist and gold bug Peter Schiff usually has a lot to say, and this past week Schiff explained during an interview that he believes...
Compound protocol token maintains uptrend despite sluggish gains
Compound protocol plays a role in DeFi through crypto lending. The protocol runs on the Ethereum blockchain. COMP has been gaining slowly...
Cardano’s ADA sets $0.655 the next in sight as breakout looks sustainable
The journey to the Vasil upgrade remains on course after the launch of the 1.35.3 node version. The Vasil upgrade is expected to improve...
Is Dogecoin to $0.1 a possibility after a meme-inspired rally?
Dogecoin rallied over the weekend as risk-on sentiment develops Libdogecoin project expected to allow building new DOGE apps DOGE is...
ATOM is locked in an ascending triangle. Is a breakout imminent?
Cosmos has recorded a 32% jump in daily trading volumes ATOM/USD is trapped in an ascending triangle Technical indicators are bullish...
Crypto Economy’s Top Privacy Coins Take a Hit After US Government Banned Tornado Cash
Following the U.S. government prohibiting the use of the ethereum mixing service Tornado Cash, the crypto economy’s top privacy...
․bit Raises $13M to Build Cross-Chain Decentralized Identity Protocol
.bit (did.id) has raised $13 million to build a cross-chain decentralized identity protocol. The Series A round, completed one year after...
Biggest Movers: SHIB Remains Near 3-Month High, Whilst LEO Hits 2-Week High
Shiba inu remained close to a three-month high to start the week, after breaking out of a key resistance level over the weekend. The surge...
Infinity Skies rallies 200% on Monday: here’s why
The broader cryptocurrency market has underperformed over the last 24 hours, but Infinity Skies has rallied by more than 200% during that...
Animoca Brands and Lympo partner with Play Magnus Group on chess-inspired blockchain game “Anichess”
Tallinn, Estonia, 15th August, 2022, Chainwire Animoca Brands and its subsidiary Lympo, a leading global sports NFT ecosystem, announced...
Ethereum ICO-era whale address transfers 145,000 ETH weeks before the Merge
An Ethereum whale wallet that participated in the genesis initial coin offering (ICO) and obtained about 150,000 Ether (ETH) in 2014 was...
Permission and Unstoppable partner to deliver multifunctional Web3 domains
Leading Web3 permission-based ad provider Permission.io and digital identity platform Unstoppable Domains announced a partnership to give...
Icetea Labs, Polygon, Alpha Venture create flagship Accelerator Program
Polygon, leading Web3 incubator Icetea Labs, and Web3 venture builder Alpha Venture DAO will hold their flagship Accelerator Program,...
Pandas, cyborgs, dogs, koalas dominate BNB Chain Red Alarm flag list
BNB Chain, a blockchain network created by crypto exchange Binance, identified over 50 on-chain projects that pose a significant risk to...
Floki leverages Chainlink Keepers and Price Feeds to help power FlokiFi Locker Protocol
Floki has integrated key Chainlink services to enable it to power its locker protocol. Floki announced on Monday, August 15th, that...
President of Central Bank of Brazil Disagrees With ‘Heavy Hand’ Regulations for Cryptocurrencies
The president of the Central Bank of Brazil, Roberto Campos Neto, has defended the use of more moderate regulations in the crypto...
Bitcoin, Ethereum Technical Analysis: BTC Lower, Following Brief Rally Above $25,000
Bitcoin was trading lower to start the week, after the token briefly rose above $25,000 during Sunday’s session. As of writing, the...
Shiba Inu’s 30% surge causes a social media sensation: here’s where to buy SHIB
Shiba Inu has become a sensation on social media after registering a surge of about 30% over the weekend. The surge sent SHIB price to a...
Officially-Licensed NFT Platform OWNIC to Revolutionize Collectible Sports Cards With Dynamic NFTs
Do you have a talent for picking winners? Do you follow athletes’ careers and know who is gonna be successful? So why not benefit...
Reviewing the bull case for Monero as it completes the network upgrade
Monero completed its hard fork on Saturday for more network privacy and security The native token has not reacted to the hard fork and was...
‘Final week of the bear rally’ — 5 things to know in Bitcoin this week
Bitcoin (BTC) enters a new week with a bang after sealing its highest weekly close since mid-June — can the good times continue? After a...
Buenos Aires to Run Ethereum Nodes by 2023
The city of Buenos Aires will deploy a number of Ethereum validator nodes in 2023. The statements were made by Diego Fernandez, secretary...
Cosmos-based Aura launches Xstaxy Mainnet in October
Aura Network, a scalable, Layer-1 blockchain based on Cosmos, will launch its Xstaxy Mainnet on October 1, Coin Journal learned from a...
Chiliz price prediction as Porto, Alpine, and Santos tokens rise
Chiliz price continued its bullish trend as the prices of most fan tokens surged. The CHZ price rose to a high of $0.18, which was close...
Shiba Inu breaks out from an ascending triangle as price pumps
Shiba broke past a key resistance over the weekend Several developments are helping Shiba Inu SHIB is gearing to go higher, but...
Zipmex gets a three months moratorium extension to resolve liquidity issues
The Singapore High Court has given Zimplex crypto exchange a three months moratorium extension to resolve its liquidity issues. Zimplex, a...
FLUX dips by 7% after rallying by more than 60% last week
The cryptocurrency market is having a poor start to the week, with most coins currently in the red zone. The cryptocurrency market...
Bitcoin could top the $25k resistance level in the coming days
The cryptocurrency market is having a poor start to the week but could recover and rally higher over the next few days. The cryptocurrency...
Bitcoin should be a part of any portfolio, says ex-president of NYSE
Bitcoin has become one of the most popular assets in the world, and a former president of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) believes it...
Leading European Tire Retreader Vaculug to Accept Crypto Payments
Vaculug, a British company that brands itself as Europe’s largest independent tire retreader, will now accept cryptocurrencies for...
EU Parliament’s Rapporteur on MiCA Crypto Law Stefan Berger Sells Pair of Slides as NFT
“Freedom in a wallet” is how Member of European Parliament Stefan Berger describes the non-fungible token (NFT) he is now...
Shiba Inu eyes 50% rally as SHIB price enters ‘cup-and-handle’ breakout mode
Shiba Inu (SHIB) broke out of its prevailing “cup-and-handle” pattern on Aug. 14, raising its prospects of securing additional...
Skybridge Expects Bitcoin to Reach $300K in 6 Years — ‘You Are Going to See a Lot More Commercial Activities’
Skybridge Capital is “pretty optimistic” about bitcoin and ethereum over the next 12 to 24 months. The global asset...
PoW Miners Rake in Profits Mining ETH Until the End, Ethash Networks Expect a Boost, JPMorgan Strategists Say ETC Could Benefit
In just over a month’s time, The Merge is likely to be implemented on the Ethereum blockchain and the network’s...
Velodrome recovers $350K stolen funds from team member Gabagool
Velodrome Finance, a trading and liquidity marketplace, announced the recovery of $350,000 stolen on Aug. 4. However, the occasion turned...
AML and KYC: A catalyst for mainstream crypto adoption
For Satoshi Nakamoto, the creator of Bitcoin (BTC), the motivation to create a new payment ecosystem from scratch in 2009 stemmed from the...
Top 5 cryptocurrencies to watch this week: BTC, ADA, UNI, LINK, CHZ
The S&P 500 rose for the fourth successive week as investors cheered on signs that inflation may have peaked. Bitcoin (BTC) and select...
Another Stablecoin Depegs From USD Parity, Polkadot-Based AUSD Loses 98% in Value
2022 has been the year of broken stablecoins as a myriad of dollar-pegged crypto assets depegged from their dollar value this year. On...
Weekly NFT Sales Show Improvement, Fantom and Immutable X NFT Volume Spikes
Non-fungible token (NFT) sales managed to climb higher during the last seven days than the previous week’s overall sales. This...
Brazilian Crypto Investment Platform Bluebenx Stops Withdrawals Under Hack Allegations
Bluebenx, a Brazil-based cryptocurrency investment platform, suspended withdrawals last week due to an alleged hack that made the company...
Proposed Ethereum PoW Fork Token Loses Half Its Market Value in Less Than 6 Days
In 32 days, Ethereum is expected to upgrade from a proof-of-work (PoW) consensus algorithm to a proof-of-stake (PoS) system after the...
Bitcoin hits $25K as bearish voices call BTC price ‘double top’
Bitcoin (BTC) spiked through $25,000 for the first time in months on Aug. 14, but traders refused to take any chances on a bull run....
Binance CEO’s Warning About Wazirx Wallets, Nigerian EFCC on Naira Depreciation, O’Leary Buys the Dip — Bitcoin.com News Week in Review
Another week has passed and developments in the Binance-Wazirx controversy continue, Nigeria’s Economic and Financial Crimes...
Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe ‘Developed a Roadmap for Adoption of CBDC,’ Says Governor
The governor of the Zimbabwean central bank, John Mangudya, recently said his organization “has developed a roadmap for adoption of...
Bank of Russia Aims for Full Launch of Digital Ruble in 2024
The Central Bank of Russia plans to begin the comprehensive implementation of the digital ruble two years from now, according to a paper...