Top-five most Googled cryptocurrencies worldwide in 2022
Bitcoin remains the most-searched cryptocurrency in 2022 by far thanks to its top-brand status and being in a league of its own when it comes to decentralization.
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Dogecoin (DOGE) Price Is Up 5% On This News
After a tough week for Dogecoin (DOGE) investors, there was at least a small Christmas present from the European crypto exchange Bitstamp yesterday. The fifth-largest exchange by spot trading volume, according to recent data from CoinMarketCap…
WAVES Gets Dragged Down By USDN, Despite Pumping Investor Distribution
There is enormous negative sentiment surrounding USDN. And with USDN continuously falling off its track, it’s also pulling WAVES down. WAVES is the native token of the Waves blockchain. According to CoinMarketCap, the token is up by 0.23% or…
Bitcoin, Ethereum Technical Analysis: ETH Nears $1,230 Resistance, Following Strong US GDP Data
Ethereum edged closer to a key resistance level of $1,230 on Dec. 23, as markets continued to react to better than expected U.S. GDP data. Gross domestic product in the United States was revised higher to 3.2%, better than the 2.9% expected…
Russia Close To Legalizing International Trade In Bitcoin, Crypto: Head Of Finance Committee
The head of the State Duma finance committee reportedly said Russia will legalize the use of cryptocurrency for international trade in January 2023.Russia’s Congressional finance committee chairman, Anatoly Aksakov, said the country is moving to…
Recounting Ethiopia’s Bitcoin Developments In 2022
Reviewing select developments emerging from Ethiopia this past year makes it clear that the stage is set for Bitcoin.This is an opinion editorial by Kal Kassa, an Ethiopian Bitcoiner.2022 was an exciting year for the global Bitcoin community, and…
OpenSea blocks Cuban artists from the platform due to US sanctions
OpenSea’s terms of service explicitly prohibit individuals and organizations from sanctioned regions from using its platform.
What is Wrapped XRP (wXRP), and how does it work?
Learn what Wrapped XRP is and how to use wXRP on blockchains other than Ripple’s XRP Ledger.
Nigerian Central Bank Increases Cash Withdrawal Limits After Receiving ‘Feedback From Stakeholders’
Barely a month after announcing the restricting of cash withdrawals to under $50 per week, the Central Bank of Nigeria said on Dec. 21 that individuals will be able to withdraw an equivalent of $1,120 per week starting on Jan. 9, 2023. The central…
Sheikh Hamad Salem Becomes a MaskEX Shareholder as Both Parties Collaborate to Develop a Smart City in the UAE
PRESS RELEASE. Sheikh Hamad Rakadh Salem Hamad Alameri, a well-known Sovereign Wealth Fund (SWF) member of the Royal Family in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, has officially become a MaskEX shareholder following the signing of a Memorandum of…
FTX asks bankruptcy judge to stop BlockFi from claiming Robinhood shares
The 56 million Robinhood Markets shares at stake are currently worth around $450 million.
President of Brazil Sanctions Cryptocurrency Law
President Jair Bolsonaro has approved law 14.478, which regulates cryptocurrency-related operations and virtual asset service providers (VASPs) in Brazil. The document, approved on the last day of the period allowed, will begin to be applied 180…
Bitcoin Price Poised To Rally Big-Time On Today’s PCE Release
The Bitcoin price could see a significant uptick today Friday, December 23 at 8:30 am (EST) if the Core Personal Consumption Expenditures Price Index (PCE) comes in better than expected. And the chances are high! Bitcoin price has been heavily…
MATIC Seen Breaking Present Support With Sustained Momentum
MATIC has shown rapid accumulation or increase in the supply since the final days of November. More so, there was also an increased demand seen in the derivatives market which could be the outcome of positive Binance Funding Rate on the MATIC/USDT…
New NFT private auction scam threatens OpenSea users
Phishing sites are making the private auction feature look like a way to log in, luring victims to give up their NFTs unknowingly.
Italy and Albania Bust €15 Million Crypto Investment Scam
Authorities in Italy and Albania have hit a fraud scheme enticing victims with promises of low-risk investments in cryptocurrencies. During an operation coordinated by Eurojust, investigators from the two countries searched a dozen locations and…
How crypto could be good for CBDC and vice versa: Industry exec explains
While some governments continue bashing crypto, some industry executives argue that crypto could be beneficial for CBDCs.
The Bank Of Japan Blinks And Markets Tremble
The Bank of Japan sent tremors through capital markets as it announced a rate target increase for yield curve control, sending global bond yields soaring. On the evening of December 19, the Bank of Japan (BOJ) announced it had increased its cap on…
Buenos Aires to Tax Cryptocurrency Mining in 2023
The province of Buenos Aires in Argentina will begin taxing cryptocurrency mining and possibly staking, in 2023. A new proposal modifies the tax law to introduce cryptocurrency mining as a taxable activity that will levy 4% on the income calculated…
Be ‘very wary’ of crypto proof-of-reserve audits: SEC official
SEC’s acting chief accountant Paul Munter said that investors shouldn't place too much confidence in a company holding up a proof-of-reserves audit.