Recent Cryptocurrency News
Cryptocurrency | Posted on Feb. 12, 2021
Janet Yellen Warns Misuse Of Cryptocurrency Is A ‘Growing Problem’
The U.S. Department of the Treasury hosted its inaugural Financial Sector Innovation Policy Roundtable. With Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen speaking at the event.... Cryptocurrency | Posted on Feb. 11, 2021
Mastercard To Offer Cryptocurrency Support On Its Network
Mastercard announced that it will start supporting select cryptocurrencies on its network. Giving customers, merchants and businesses the option to transact in either fiat... Cryptocurrency | Posted on Feb. 10, 2021
Binance Launches P2P Market For Nigerian Crypto Traders
Major cryptocurrency exchange Binance has launched a P2P market for Nigerian crypto traders. In the wake of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)... Cryptocurrency | Posted on Feb. 10, 2021
Deutsche Telekom To Begin Staking On Polkadot, Tezos & ETH 2.0
Deutsche Telekom, one of Europe’s highest-revenue telecommunications companies and a subsidiary of the giant T-Systems Multimedia Solutions (MMS), has begun to stake, custody... Cryptocurrency | Posted on Feb. 9, 2021
Indian Government Recommends Ban on all Cryptocurrencies
Indian finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman recently revealed that a high-level committee suggested that all non-state issued cryptocurrencies will be banned in the country.... Cryptocurrency | Posted on Feb. 9, 2021
Binance Labs To Invest In Polkadot Project
Binance Labs announced that it has led the $2.4 million series A funding round for Plasm Network. A multi-VMs scalable smart contract platform... Cryptocurrency | Posted on Feb. 8, 2021
Analyst Believes Apple Should Create Its Own Crypto Exchange
Following the news of Tesla purchasing $1.5 billion worth of Bitcoin, many have wondered which major institution will be the next to take... Cryptocurrency | Posted on Feb. 5, 2021
Bitfinex Announces It Has Repaid Its Loan To Tether
Crypto exchange Bitfinex announced on Friday that it has repaid its sister company Tether their entire remaining loan balance of $550 million. “Bitfinex... Cryptocurrency | Posted on Feb. 5, 2021
PayPal Cooperating With Watchdog On Venmo Investigation
The United States Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is investigating PayPal’s Venmo after the company received a civil investigative demand from the authority. According to... Cryptocurrency | Posted on Feb. 5, 2021
Nigerians Angry After Central Bank Bans Crypto Services
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has banned commercial financial institutions from providing services to crypto exchanges and digital asset companies, according to... Cryptocurrency | Posted on Feb. 4, 2021
LL Cool J, Paul Tudor Jones Back New Crypto Fund
Rapper LL Cool J and hedge fund billionaire Paul Tudor Jones are among a number of limited partners backing a new $72 million... Cryptocurrency | Posted on Feb. 3, 2021
Hanwha Investment Acquires $52 Million Stake In Dunamu
Hanwha Investments and Securities, the brokerage arm of the Hanwha Group, announced that it has agreed to buy a 6.15% stake in Dunamu... Cryptocurrency | Posted on Feb. 3, 2021
Visa Partnering With Anchorage To Allow Customers To Buy & Sell Cryptocurrency
Visa, the world’s leading payment processing giant, has announced a new Pilot API program for its banking partners. That would allow customers to buy and... Cryptocurrency | Posted on Feb. 2, 2021
Indian Government Clarifies Position On Native Cryptocurrency
Anurag Thakur, Indian Minister of State for Finance and Corporate Affairs, says that India is not currently considering introducing its own cryptocurrency. This... Cryptocurrency | Posted on Jan. 28, 2021