Bitcoin whales join ‘small fish’ in buying BTC as price holds above $47K
Bitcoin addresses holding 1,000 to 10,000 BTC have resumed accumulating coins.
Nigeria’s central bank issues draft guidelines on eNaira CBDC project
CBN says the proposed central bank digital currency will offer parity of value and will operate as a non-interest-bearing CBDC.
Singapore central bank shortlists 15 companies to develop retail CBDC
The 15 finalists will be mentored by the MAS and “be given access to the APIX Digital Currency Sandbox for rapid prototyping of digital currency solutions.”
Standard Chartered launches blockchain trade platorm with Chinese fintech
The joint venture operating the new blockchain-powered platform will be headquartered in Singapore and led by SC Ventures' Amelia Ng as CEO.
Bitcoin Around $48K as Solana (SOL) Hits $100 (Market Watch)
After another unsuccessful attempt to spike above $49,000, bitcoin has dropped again to around $48,000. Most alternative coins have charted minor losses again, aside from Solana. Once more, SOL has…
The Bitcoin Network Continues to Strengthen as Hash Rate Doubles Since June
China’s crackdown on bitcoin mining operations undoubtedly caused several disruptions on the BTC network as miners were forced to shut down machines and move out of the region to continue…
Twice in 6 Months: Cream Finance Exploited for $25 Million in ETH and AMP
Six months after getting hacked, Cream Finance – a permissionless, open-source, blockchain agnostic protocol – suffered another breach. The team reported losses of up to $25 million in ETH and…
ECB Vice President States Crypto Should Be Regulated Like Other Assets
European Central Bank (ECB) Vice President Luis De Guindos has stated he wants cryptocurrencies to be subject to the same rules that other assets are. The statements were offered in…
Mining Hardware Thief Gets 3-Year Sentence in Russia
Russian authorities have investigated a number of cases involving the theft of crypto mining equipment in the past months. A resident of Yaroslavl has just been found guilty of stealing…
Travel Rule Implementation Still Far Off Due to Tech Limitations, Australian Regulator Reports
The Australian Department of Home Affairs stated that the country lacked the technical capabilities to implement a system that complies with the travel rule proposed for cryptocurrencies. The Department concluded…