Swedish call to ban crypto mining ‘completely misinformed,’ says fund manager
A Swedish financial watchdog’s call for a European Union-wide ban on proof-of-work (PoW) crypto mining, mainly known as the method...
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EMX Exchange Halts Trading of USOIL-Perp After Crude Oil Crash
In brief: Everyone was shocked when US Oil prices hit zero and global futures contracts fell hard into negative territory. ...
Electric Coin Company Reveals Zcash Network to Transition to Proof-of-Stake in 3 Years – Altcoins Bitcoin News
On Friday, Electric Coin Company (ECC), the developers behind the privacy-centric crypto-asset zcash, revealed the network plans to transition to...
IRS Expects to Seize Billions of Dollars in Cryptocurrency Next Year — More Than $3.5 Billion in Crypto Seized This Year – Regulation Bitcoin News
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has revealed that $3.5 billion in crypto was seized during the fiscal year 2021. This...
Marathon Plans to Raise $500 Million From Convertible Senior Notes to Buy Bitcoin and Mining Rigs – Mining Bitcoin News
On Monday, the enterprise bitcoin mining operation Marathon Digital Holdings announced the firm will raise $500 million from convertible senior...
6 Questions for Han Kao of Sanctor Capital – Cointelegraph Magazine
We ask the buidlers in the blockchain and cryptocurrency sector for their thoughts on the industry… and we throw in...
US Sentences Man to 3 Years in Prison for Operating Unlicensed Bitcoin Exchange Business – Regulation Bitcoin News
A California man has been sentenced to three years in federal prison “for operating an unlicensed business that exchanged at...
Russians to Pay Fees on Digital Ruble Transactions, Central Bank Says – Finance Bitcoin News
Users of Russia’s central bank digital currency are going to pay a fee for each transaction, a high-ranking representative of...
Strike for Twitter Tips Launches on Android
Strike brings Twitter Tips to Android, after the initial rollout on iOS, enabling zero-cost cross-border remittances. Strike has announced that...
Taproot activates, K-pop enters the Metaverse and Staples Center becomes Crypto.com Arena: Hodler’s Digest, Nov. 7-13
Coming every Saturday, Hodler’s Digest will help you track every single important news story that happened this week. The best...
Weekly Roundup of Cryptocurrency News 19/11/2021
The top cryptocurrencies grabbed headlines this week following a market-wide market tumble that saw over $250 billion wiped off the...
Venezuelans promised Axie Infinity scholarships for crypto training courses
A gubernatorial candidate from Venezuela has promised to offer scholarships for citizens interested to join the Technical Training Center for...
BTC Reserves at Multi-Year Lows
Despite the recent correction in which bitcoin lost roughly 20% of its value in a week, on-chain data suggests that...
While BTC’s Hashrate Climbs Higher, Bitcoin’s Mining Difficulty Nears All-Time High – Mining Bitcoin News
During the last 90 days, Bitcoin’s hashrate has been climbing higher and has been slowly nearing the all-time high (ATH)...
Big Four Accounting Firm Deloitte Forges Partnership With Ava Labs to Leverage Avalanche Blockchain – Blockchain Bitcoin News
On Tuesday, one of the Big Four accounting organizations, Deloitte announced a strategic partnership with Ava Labs, the team behind...
Australia’s Central Bank Refutes Popular Dogecoin Ownership Surveys
According to Tony Richards – Head of payments policy at the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBI) – the assumption that...
US Senator Introduces Legislation to Repeal Infrastructure Bill’s Attack on Crypto Industry – Regulation Bitcoin News
U.S. Senator Ted Cruz has introduced a bill to repeal the $1 trillion infrastructure package’s crypto provision, which he said...
Digital Ruble Poses Risks to Financial Sector and Security, Russian Lawmakers Warn – Finance Bitcoin News
Russian parliamentarians have cautioned against risks associated with the introduction of a digital ruble. Among them are the likely increase...
Latest Cryptocurrency Tax Moves in the U.S. Explained
The Internal Revenue Service in the United States is again playing good and bad cop with Americans. These ambiguous tax...
Injective Protocol Launches Mainnet, $120M Incentive Program
Key Takeaways Decentralized derivatives exchange Injective Protocol has announced launch of its mainnet. To accompany the mainnet launch, Injective is...
Bitcoin, Ethereum Trail While Market Picks Up
Key Takeaways Bitcoin and Ethereum have seen their market valuations drop by more than 18% since Nov. 10. Now, one...
Foundry USA becomes second-largest Bitcoin mining pool amid China ban
New York-based crypto-mining service provider Foundry USA takes the lead to become the world’s second-largest Bitcoin (BTC) mining pool after...
