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Ukrainian Supermarket Chain to Accept Cryptocurrencies Through Binance Pay
Varus, a retailer with over 100 supermarket stores across Ukraine, has partnered with the world’s leading digital asset exchange,...
Gate.io Announces Zero-Fee Trading on USD Trading Pairs
Majuro, Marshall Islands, 16th September, 2022, Chainwire What’s better than low fees? No fees. Taking the lead among the top...
Why has Ethereum fallen post-Merge? ETH slides 8%
Buy the rumour, sell the news. The Ethereum Merge was completed without a hitch, but prices in the immediate aftermath have...
Institutions investing in crypto haven’t changed their stance, says LMAX’s CEO
The bear market is in play, but that hasn’t affected how institutional investors are looking at the cryptocurrency market. LMAX...
DeFinity introduces crypto anomaly detection on ETH and MATIC
DeFinity Markets, an institutional digital asset ECN, announced it would release crypto market anomaly signals hourly via the new Clarity...
Most of the crypto market is down, but Cosmos (ATOM) price is up — Why?
The Ethereum Merge has finally happened. It’s over, and fortunately it went smoothly without any major hiccups. As predicted by many, the...
ETH price falls after the Merge: here’s where to buy Ethereum
The long-awaited Merge upgrade of the Ethereum Network was successfully completed in the early hours of Thursday, September 15, 2022. The...
Gamers want fun, not a grind fest for tokens — Animoca subsidiary
Blockchain-based games need to spend more time actually being “fun to play” rather than developing flashy tokenomics, an Animoca...
Square Enix Exploring Blockchain Game Development as Part of Oasys Project Partnership
Square Enix, one of the biggest Japan-based gaming companies, has inked a partnership with Oasys, a Web3-oriented blockchain project. As...
Ethereum may now be more vulnerable to censorship — Blockchain analyst
Ethereum’s upgrade to proof-of-stake (PoS) may make it more vulnerable to government intervention and censorship, according to the lead...
Dogecoin becomes second largest PoW cryptocurrency
Meme-inspired cryptocurrency Dogecoin (DOGE) is now officially the second largest proof-of-work (PoW) crypto in terms of market cap,...
Sales of Hardware Crypto Wallets Decline in Russia With Easing Currency Restrictions
Interest in hardware wallets allowing cold storage of cryptocurrencies is decreasing among Russian users after this year’s surge...
HSBC’s CEO Explains Why Crypto Is Not in the Banking Giant’s Future
Banking giant HSBC will not be offering crypto services, according to CEO Noel Quinn. Noting that HSBC is more negative on crypto than...
Vietnam, Philippines, India, China Among Top Countries for Crypto Adoption, Chainalysis Global Index Shows
Blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis has published its 2022 cryptocurrency adoption index. Vietnam, the Philippines, India, and China are...
Michael Saylor Publishes Open Letter Discussing the ‘Sheer Volume of Misinformation’ Tied to Bitcoin
The Microstrategy executive Michael Saylor is a big believer in Bitcoin as his company has purchased close to 130,000 bitcoin during the...
New $1M ad campaign against Bitcoin mining after Ethereum’s Merge
Climate groups want Bitcoin to follow Ethereum into switching from Proof-of-Work to Proof-of-Stake consensus mechanism. The groups have...
Cowboy Maverick Johnny Cash Mines 2.6 BTC Jackpot in Gold Rush at Bitcoin.com’s Crypto Casino
Gold Rush with Jonny Cash dishes out a massive win of 2.6 BTC! Massive Win on Casino Slot Jackpot wins on our crypto casino Bitcoin.com...
South Korea’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs Plans to Revoke Do Kwon’s Passport: Report
According to local reports stemming from South Korea, the country’s foreign ministry is looking to invalidate the co-founder of...
Broadridge partners with Coinbase to offer integrated trading solution
Despite the crypto winter, institutional investors have largely been unfazed. And the increased demand is seeing more mainstream companies...
Crypto, Stocks, PMs Sink Lower — All Eyes on the Fed’s Next Rate Hike as Ethereum’s Merge Hype Wavers
The crypto economy has slipped under the $1 trillion range once again after briefly rising to a high of $1.16 trillion on September 14....
Ethereum traders shorted ETH price in record numbers during the Merge — 50% crash ahead?
Ethereum successfully completed its long-awaited transition to proof-of-stake via “the Merge” on Sept. 15, while traders have...
F2Pool, Poolin to start Ethereum PoW mining after ETHW mainnet launch
Despite Ethereum’s historic transition to a proof-of-stake (PoS) consensus mechanism, mining pools are increasingly signing up for mining...
FTX, Bybit among the first exchanges to launch spot ETHW trading
Major cryptocurrency exchanges, FTX and Bybit, are among the first crypto trading platforms to launch spot trading for Ethereum...
Bitcoin price loses $20K, ETH price drops 8% after ‘monumental’ Ethereum Merge
Bitcoin (BTC) spent a second day threatening $20,000 support on Sept. 15 as markets processed the Ethereum (ET Merge. BTC/USD 1-hour...
Join TRON Grand Hackathon 2022 Season 3 to Win $1.2M Prize Pool
Do you see yourself as the next entrepreneur, prominent software developer or just someone looking to break into decentralised industries...
Merge is ‘a step in the right direction’ to address crypto’s energy usage — Rostin Behnam
Rostin Behnam, chair of the United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission, or CFTC, said the Ethereum blockchain’s transition to...
Ethereum miners flock to Ethereum Classic and elsewhere, in wake of Merge
One of the most covered criticisms of Ethereum since its creation in 2015 has been its mammoth energy usage. While not as heavy as...
Biggest Movers: LEO Hits 1-Week High, ATOM Rebounds From Recent Declines
UNUS SED LEO rose to a one-week high on Thursday, as prices rebounded following a three-day losing streak. Another token which rebounded...
Powers On… Insider trading with crypto is targeted — Finally! Part 2
This is the second part of my column about the crackdown on insider trading involving crypto. In the first part, I discussed the criminal...
ETC, RVN, ERGO Hashrate Soars Following The Merge, Large Quantity of Hashpower Awaits ETHW Fork
Ethereum has officially transitioned from a proof-of-work (PoW) network to a proof-of-stake (PoS) system after seven years of operating as...
Bitcoin, Ethereum Technical Analysis: ETH Drops Below $1,600 Following Completion of The Merge
Ethereum fell below $1,600 on Thursday, despite the successful completion of the highly anticipated Merge event. The event saw a migration...
Maincard announces the testnet launch of its fantasy sports platform
Maincard is set to release the Alpha version for its platform to ensure that it works without any hitch for 24 hours. Maincard, an...
Perpetual DEX Palmswap to hold a community fair launch with 100M PALM tokens
Palmswap is set to host a community fair launch later this month for its native PALM token. Palmswap, the perpetual DEX based on...
Central Bank of Argentina Issues New Compliance Rules for Digital Wallets
The Central Bank of Argentina has issued a new set of rules for operators of digital wallets in the country. Customers of companies like...
Is it safe to buy Firo after crossing an important resistance level?
Firo price rose to the highest level since July 16 of this year as demand for the coin rose. It jumped by more than 28%, bringing its...
Magic Eden defends launch of NFT royalty enforcement tool
Solana-based nonfungible token (NFT) marketplace Magic Eden has fended off some community backlash following the launch of MetaShield, its...
Community celebrates the Merge by dropping ETH-inspired art and music
As the Merge successfully shifted the Ethereum network to proof-of-stake (PoS), the Ethereum community seized the opportunity to celebrate...
Ethereum successfully completes the Merge: ETH price analysis
The Ethereum Merge is now completed, with the Ethereum network finally migrating to a proof of stake mechanism. ETH, the native token of...
How does tokenization help transform illiquid real estate ownership into a liquid one?
A few years back, the concept of owning and trading fragments of physical real estate might have seemed too far-fetched for many. But with...
Russian Prime Minister Orders Finance Ministry, Central Bank to Agree on Crypto by December
The central bank and the finance ministry in Moscow have been asked by the head of the Russian government to agree on a vision for the...
Norwegian town wants ‘noisy’ Bitcoin miners out, experts respond
There’s a new Bitcoin (BTC) energy FUD in town: noise. In Sortland, a Norwegian municipality, locals are waging war on Bitcoin...
The Merge won’t hurt layer-2s nor improve user experience, says Immutable X’s CTO
The Ethereum Merge has been completed, but Immutable X’s CTO says the Merge won’t hurt layer-2 platforms like Immutable X....
Ethereum finally migrates to a proof of stake after completing the Merge
The Ethereum network has finally switched to a Proof of Stake (PoS) protocol after the Merge was successfully executed a few hours ago....
Foreigners to Be Given Anonymous Entry Points to Digital Ruble, Russian Official Suggests
Foreign nationals should be able to buy Russia’s upcoming digital ruble through entry points providing anonymity, according to a...
Ethereum Blockchain Migrates to Proof of Stake After Completion of The Merge
The Ethereum blockchain officially migrated to the proof-of-stake (PoS) consensus mechanism as the anticipated “Merge”...
Michael Saylor slams “misinformation” about Bitcoin’s energy use
Ahead of Ethereum’s transition to proof-of-stake (PoS), Bitcoin (BTC) maximalist Michael Saylor has come out swinging against what he says...
Report: Financial Services Giant Old Mutual Appointed Manager of South African Stablecoin Project’s Cash Reserves
One of South Africa’s largest financial services groups, Old Mutual, has reportedly been appointed manager of the ZARP stablecoin...
Binance Sees Record Increase in Indian Users After Government Starts Imposing New Crypto Tax
The number of Indian users on cryptocurrency exchange Binance has soared after the Indian government began levying taxes on crypto...
Egypt’s Central Bank Issues Crypto Warning — Violators Risk Imprisonment
The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) has issued a fresh warning about cryptocurrency, noting that violators could face imprisonment. The...
Twitter’s Shareholders Overwhelmingly Vote for Elon Musk to Take Over the Social Media Platform
Twitter’s shareholders have overwhelmingly voted for Tesla CEO Elon Musk to take over the social media platform....
Price analysis 9/14: BTC, ETH, BNB, XRP, ADA, SOL, DOGE, DOT, MATIC, SHIB
The United States equities markets and the cryptocurrency markets had been rising leading up to the Sept. 13 release of the August...
Bitgo Files Lawsuit Against Novogratz’s Galaxy Digital for $100M Over ‘Intentional Breach’ of a Merger Agreement
According to statements made by the digital asset custody business and financial services provider Bitgo, the firm has filed a lawsuit...
Is MATIC retracement an opportunity to buy the token?
Polygon has been witnessing strong fundamentals that boosted the native token Polygon’s MATIC retraced sharply on Tuesday ...
Which way as Shiba Inu trades at an important support zone?
Shiba Inu has recovered by a marginal 0.91% after an inflation-inspired decline. SHIB was the most viewed cryptocurrency in August The...
How bullish is Cardano ahead of the Vasil upgrade?
Cardano is expected to undergo a network upgrade on September 22 The network has witnessed increased asset inflows in the past week ADA is...
Decision time as Axie Infinity holds support amid weak momentum
Axie Infinity has dipped 2.62% in the past day. Google Cloud recently joined the list of Axie Infinity validators. AXS has retested $12.8...
Expect more downside on Solana despite the weekly pump
Solana has fallen by 14% since the inflation data came up The native token has been pumping in the last one week on FOMO SOL faces further...
‘Why Isn’t Anyone Talking About This?’ — Twitter’s Crypto Spam Problem Increases With Legions of CZ Bots, Verified Vitalik Impersonators
Since Tesla’s Elon Musk attempted to purchase Twitter and tried to get information on the number of bots on the social media...
Three high-risk cryptocurrencies with high ROI potential
Cryptocurrencies are among the riskiest asset classes in the market today. This is a market where double-digit fluctuations are common at...
CV Summit 2022 panel: The importance of accessibility and community education
With many younger investors getting into blockchain and cryptocurrencies through various advertisements on the internet, the importance of...
Volatility expected as $490M in ETH options expire shortly after the Ethereum Merge
Given the current state of the wider crypto market, some traders might be surprised to learn that Ether (ETH) has been trading in an...
3 Ethereum competitors to watch even after the merge
The Ethereum merge is likely to entrench Ethereum’s position as a top layer-1 chain. That’s because, with better scaling and...
Eastern Europe crypto exchange giant Zonda expands to Denmark
Zonda recently expanded into Italy and secured a regulatory nod to operate in Canada. Zonda, a regulated cryptocurrency exchange...
Web3 platform MYTH becomes the latest project to be adopted by TDeFi
TDeFi, a startup incubator for DeFi assets projects, has announced that it will add MYTH, a Web3 platform built for fantasy, sci-fi, and...
OFAC Sanctions 7 New Bitcoin Addresses Allegedly Associated With Iran-Related Ransomware Activities
The Treasury’s Office of Foreign Asset Control (OFAC) has published a specially designated nationals list update (OFAC’s SDN...
ETH Merge: Ethereum co-founder Lubin expects no disruption for end users
Ethereum will transition from a proof-of-work (PoW) network mechanism to proof-of-stake (PoS) consensus at the merge. Joseph Lubin, ETH...
Report: South Korean Prosecutors Issue Arrest Warrant for Terraform Labs CEO Do Kwon
A warrant for the arrest of Do Kwon and five others has reportedly been issued by prosecutors in South Korea. The prosecutors allege that...
Guide to real-life crypto OGs you’d meet at a party (Part 2)
In Part 1, we detailed three of the different kinds of crypto OGs you might meet at an industry party. They were: (1) shadowy super coders...
Analyst on $17.6K BTC price bottom: Bitcoin ‘not there yet’
Bitcoin’s (BTC) market behavior is not yet “synonymous” with previous bear market bottoms, one of the leading crypto analysts...
Ethereum’s Merge will affect more than just its blockchain
As with many things in life, events are not siloed. When any type of event or action occurs, planned or unplanned, it causes changes and...
Biggest Movers: ETC Trading Below $40.00 Ahead of Thursday’s Merge Event
Ethereum classic rebounded on Wednesday, following three consecutive days of declines. The token dropped below $40.00 earlier this week,...
Russian Businesses to Choose Which Crypto to Use for Cross-Border Settlements, Lawmaker Says
Russian companies may start transacting in cryptocurrency with partners abroad as early as next year and will be free to pick the coin...
Is Solana a good investment?
Solana price has not been left behind in the ongoing cryptocurrency sell-off. SOL dropped by over 78% between January and September 2022,...
Ankr announces a strategic partnership with ssv.network
Ankr has partnered with ssv.network in a bid to ensure a trustless and more secure form of ETH Liquid Staking. Ankr, a multi-chain...
Should you buy the Dogecoin dip?
Dogecoin price crashed hard in 2022 as the hype surrounding the coin eases. The coin, which came from nowhere to become a top-ten...
Bitcoin, Ethereum Technical Analysis: BTC Drops by Over $2,000 in the Last 24 Hours
Cryptocurrency prices plunged in today’s session, as markets reacted to the latest U.S. inflation report. Bitcoin fell by over...
Should You Buy the Ethereum Dip?
Ethereum price has come under intense pressure in 2022 as investors focus on multiple factors. It has fallen by more than 56% this year...
BTC price clings to $20K as US stocks lose the equivalent of 4 Bitcoin market caps
Bitcoin (BTC) briefly lost $20,000 support overnight into Sept. 14 after hot United States inflation sent risk assets crashing lower....
Selling the rumor? Biggest Ethereum Merge staker Lido DAO loses 40% in 30 days
Lido DAO (LDO) has declined by more than 40% in the last 30 days with more room to fall in the coming days amid a potential sell-the-news...
Astar Network’s ASTR token launches on the Binance US exchange
Binance US has become the latest cryptocurrency exchange to list Astar Network’s ASTR token. Astar Network, the future of smart...
China’s Metaverse Gaming Market Might Explode to Over $100 Billion According to JPMorgan
Analysts from JPMorgan believe that the metaverse gaming market could explode in China even with the current state of regulation, which...
Web3 Gaming Still Growing Despite Economic Woes, According to Dappradar Report
According to a recent report produced by Dappradar, the Web3 gaming industry has managed to raise $750 million since August 1st in spite...
Abu Dhabi Global Market Financial Regulator Unveils Virtual Asset Regulation ‘Guiding Principles’
Abu Dhabi Global Market’s financial regulator, the Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA), recently unveiled six principles...
Ether dips below $1,700 again: Can it stay above the $1,500 level during the Merge?
Ether is underperforming despite the broader cryptocurrency market focusing on the Ethereum community thanks to the Merge. ETH, the...
RavenCoin is up by more than 6% on Wednesday: Here is why
The cryptocurrency market has performed poorly over the last 24 hours, but Ravencoin has continued its excellent performance. RVN,...
Ubisoft still in research mode regarding NFTs, Web3, says CEO
French gaming company Ubisoft has revealed that it is still in research mode regarding web3 and nonfungible tokens (NFTs). Ubisoft CEO...
Norway Releases Source Code for Digital Krone Sandbox, Utilizes Ethereum Technology
A crypto company working with the central bank of Norway has published the source code for the sandbox created to trial the digital...
Former Coinbase Manager’s Brother Pleads Guilty in Cryptocurrency Insider Trading Case
The brother of a former Coinbase product manager has pleaded guilty in a cryptocurrency insider trading case. According to the U.S....
Robert Kiyosaki Urges Investors to Get Into Crypto Now, Before Biggest Economic Crash in World History
The famous author of the best-selling book Rich Dad Poor Dad, Robert Kiyosaki, has urged investors to get into crypto now, predicting that...
Justin Trudeau Slams Pierre Poilievre for Telling People They Can ‘Opt out’ of Inflation by Investing in Cryptocurrency
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has slammed Pierre Poilievre, the new leader of the Conservative Party of Canada, for telling...