Australian CBDC receives unexpected interest but could hurt banks: RBA
The pilot "eAUD" program is unique in that the Reserve Bank of Australia has not proposed use cases, and has received numerous suggestions from the industry.
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Telegram to allow no-sim accounts via anon-blockchain-numbers
Telegram has increased its security features by enabling support from anonymous blockchain-based numbers that go for around $16.
Cardano (ADA) Price Prediction: Bears Target Fresh Lows Below $0.28
Cardano’s price started a fresh decline after it failed to surpass $0.33. ADA remains at a risk of more losses below $0.30 and $0.28 in the near term. ADA price is showing a lot of bearish signs below the $0.320 support against the US dollar. The…
Russia Expects Sizable Increase in Crypto Miners’ Share of Power Usage
The crypto mining industry may see a two-fold increase in its share of Russia’s power consumption in 2022, according to a high-ranking official from the Ministry of Energy. The department supports a bill designed to regulate the sector which is…
Ethereum Price Nears Breakdown Support, Can Bulls Save The Day?
Ethereum extended its decline below the $1,240 support against the US Dollar. ETH remains at a risk of more losses below the $1,220 support in the near term. Ethereum remained in a bearish zone and traded below the $1,240 support. The price is now…
Crypto lender Genesis has no solution yet for withdrawal halts
Genesis said it will take additional weeks to carve out a recovery path for its lending business.
Bankruptcy judge orders $44M in crypto to be returned to Celsius customers
The funds are made up crypto held within custody accounts on Celsius that had not been transferred from earn accounts.
Bitcoin Price Could Avoid Another Downtrend if it Closes Above One Key Level
Bitcoin price extended its decline below the $17,000 level. BTC could avoid a major drop if it closes above the $17,000 resistance zone. Bitcoin remained in a bearish zone and traded below the $17,000 support. The price is trading below $17,000 and…
Class action against Kim K, Mayweather over EMAX dismissed… for now
Despite dismissing the case, the judge acknowledged the lawsuit reflects a potentially dangerous trend of fraudulent-like promotional schemes.
FTX hires forensics team to find customers’ missing billions: Report
Lawyers have claimed FTX assets are either stolen or missing and now a team of financial forensic experts is attempting to trace the money trail.
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon Likens Crypto to Pet Rocks — Calls for More Regulation
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon says crypto tokens are like pet rocks. The executive also believes crypto regulation should be strengthened, stating: “The regulators who beat up on banks should maybe focus a little more on crypto.”…
Just 8% of Americans have a positive view of crypto: CNBC survey
CNBC’s All-America Economic Survey was conducted towards the end of November, just a few weeks after the collapse of crypto exchange FTX.
Bitcoin․com Completes VERSE $50M Token Sale, Launches Token on Verse DEX
Bitcoin.com, a digital ecosystem and secure self-custody platform where users can safely and easily interact with cryptocurrencies and digital assets, announced completion of the pre-sale of its rewards and utility token VERSE, where 16% of the…
Castles Made of Sand Dollars: SBF, FTX, and other Three Letter Agents
How stablecoins and the unstable con, Sam Bankman-Fried, built a corrupt castle of sand and how it all washed out.The story of Bitcoin has certainly had its fair share of nefarious characters, criminal activity, bad haircuts and worse wardrobes…
SBF subpoena is 'definitely on the table,' says Rep. Maxine Waters
The US lawmaker has refuted a report from CNBC that suggested that they weren't planning to subpoena the former FTX CEO.
Mad Money’s Jim Cramer Advises Investors to Get out of Crypto — Says ‘It’s Never Too Late to Sell’
Bitcoin Holders Show Rapid New Accumulation For First Time This Bear, Bottom Signal?
On-chain data shows Bitcoin holders have done some rapid fresh accumulation recently, something that may lead to bottom formation for the cycle. Bitcoin 1w-1m Realized Cap UTXO Age Bands Have Sharply Gone Up As pointed out by an analyst in a…
Will This New Development Push The Chainlink Price To $7?
The Chainlink price has not reflected positive changes despite a major development in the altcoin’s ecosystem. Over the last 24 hours, LINK has declined by over 4%. Even in the weekly window, the altcoin lost over 6% of its value. LINK had…
Key Support Line For Cardano Price Rests Here As The Coin Moves South
The Cardano price has declined steeply over the past trading sessions. The altcoin currently trades within a descending triangle pattern. This means that the coin could be headed for further decline unless it manages to break past a few vital price…
Strike Launches Bitcoin Lightning Network-Enabled Money Transfers to Africa
United States-based users of Strike, a digital payments platform built on Bitcoin’s Lightning Network, can now transfer funds instantly and at a low cost to Kenya, Ghana, and Nigeria via the recently added new feature known as “Send…
Coinbase CEO says trading revenue has fallen to ‘roughly half’ what it was last year
The cryptocurrency exchange had previously reported that it expected losses of $500 million this year amid the bear market.
Blockchain is the only viable path to privacy and censorship resistance in the 21st century
Decentralized file-sharing services that Big Tech companies can’t control are the only way internet users will be able to maintain their freedom in the years ahead.
Buy the rumor, sell the news? Chainlink (LINK) price drops after staking launch
LINK marines pile in as Chainlink staking launches, but will the event turn out to be a buy the rumor and sell the news event for the altcoin’s price?
Bitcoin Bullish Signal: Exchange Whale Ratio Sharply Declines
On-chain data shows the Bitcoin exchange whale ratio has sharply declined recently, a sign that may prove to be bullish for the price of the crypto. Bitcoin 7-Day MA Exchange Whale Ratio Has Rapidly Gone Down Recently As pointed out by an analyst…
Crypto consumer protection, proof of reserves bills introduced into US Congress
New York Democrat Ritchie Torres introduced the short bills, which are meant to supplement more comprehensive legislation, earlier this month with little fanfare.
Telegram Introduces No-SIM Sign-ups With Blockchain-Powered Numbers
Popular messenger Telegram now allows users to open accounts without the need to provide their mobile phone numbers. With the app’s latest update, they can log in using blockchain-based numbers instead, and they can be purchased with cryptocurrency…
ECB official proposes ban on tokens with an 'excessive ecological footprint'
EU officials previously rejected an outright ban on crypto mining, but the Markets in Crypto Assets bill could require firms to report any potential environmental impact.
Price analysis 12/7: BTC, ETH, BNB, XRP, ADA, DOGE, MATIC, DOT, LTC, UNI
The current weakness in BTC and major altcoins shows that investor sentiment remains negative and that bears are active at higher levels.
Binance US eliminates trading fees for Ethereum
This announcement comes months after the crypto exchange removed all trading fees for Bitcoin transactions.
Meta ‘powering through’ metaverse plans: Nifty Newsletter, Nov. 30–Dec. 6
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg highlighted that the company is hopeful about the metaverse despite costing billions of dollars.