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August 5, 2021

Let us regulate ‘wild west’ of cryptocurrency, SEC chair urges

Gary Gensler seeks more authority from Congress to oversee a market ‘rife with fraud, scams and abuse’ The chair of the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has called on Congress to give the agency more authority to police cryptocurrency trading, lending and platforms, a “wild west” he said was riddled with fraud and investor […]

August 5, 2021

It’s time to care about cryptocurrency

It’s no longer just for FinTwit fans. On adoption, the state of crypto, and why it matters to you, a normal person. (Really.) I’m in the backseat of an Uber, or maybe it’s a Lyft, I dunno. It’s 2014. I’m in San Francisco on a business trip. The driver’s English is spotty, and the best […]

August 5, 2021

Market Wrap: Bitcoin in Pullback Mode as Regulatory Concerns Rise

Market Wrap: Bitcoin in Pullback Mode as Regulatory Concerns Rise Bitcoin is declining as regulatory concerns rise; ether is holding support. Bitcoin extended its pullback on Tuesday as buyers continue to take profits from the $40,000 resistance level. The cryptocurrency was trading around $38,000 at press time and is down about 4% over the past […]

July 23, 2020

Bitcoin ‘Active Entities’ at Highest Since 2017 Bull Run

An on-chain metric suggests the Bitcoin network is garnering users despite the cryptocurrency’s extended period of comatose price action. The seven-day moving average of Bitcoin’s “active entities” rose to 305,355 on Tuesday to hit the highest level since Dec. 23, 2017, according to blockchain analytics firm Glassnode. The previous 1.5-year high of 301,870 was reached […]

July 23, 2020

Stablecoin Tether Set to Eclipse Bitcoin’s Daily Transaction Value

he most dominant stablecoin in the cryptocurrency ecosystem has seen some competition during the last few years, but the token tether has remained king in the face of rivalry. Just recently, a “Q2’20 review” published by the digital currency data and analytics firm Messari shows that tether’s daily transaction value is set to eclipse bitcoin’s […]

July 23, 2020

Philippines Now Has 16 Cryptocurrency Exchanges Approved by Central Bank

The number of regulated cryptocurrency exchanges in the Philippines has grown to 16, according to Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas, the country’s central bank. One of the regulated exchanges has been helping the government and Unionbank to launch an app for bond purchases. 16 Registered Crypto Exchanges in the Philippines The central bank of the Philippines, […]

February 19, 2018

Blockchain-based Mobile Payments Service Developed by Gates

The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation are introducing an open-source software to facilitate the creation of payment platforms for developing economies, The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation are introducing an open-source software to facilitate and Melinda Gates Foundation are introducing an open-source software to facilitate the creation of payment platforms for economies...