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Bitrefill Adds Support for eSIM Purchases With Cryptocurrencies

[Aug 10, 2023 1:30 AM] Bitcoin-friendly mobile top-up platform Bitrefill announced support for eSIM purchases with a number of cryptocurrencies. The service will allow travelers to have access to fast internet in different countries around the world after buying prepaid…

X Will ‘Never’ Launch a Crypto Token, Says Musk

[Aug 5, 2023 9:30 AM] Tech investor Elon Musk said that his social media platform X, formerly Twitter, will never launch its own cryptocurrency token. He made the statement in response to a post by a user of the networking service warning about fake coin projects…

Binance Japan to Launch With 34 Listed Cryptocurrencies

[Aug 2, 2023 1:30 AM] Binance, which is preparing to launch its new Japanese platform in August, will offer users the opportunity to trade 34 coins, local crypto media reported. Besides major cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin and ether, Binance’s own token will…

US Judge Considers if Crashed Coins of Terraform Labs Were Securities

[Jun 16, 2023 3:30 PM] A judge in the United States considered on Thursday whether the cryptocurrencies created by Terraform Labs were securities. The failed blockchain firm and its founder, Do Kwon, have asked the court to dismiss a case filed by the U.S. Securities and…

Do Kwon Moved $29 Million Worth of Coins Since Arrest, Prosecutor Says

[Jun 8, 2023 2:30 PM] Founder of Terraform Labs, Do Kwon, has withdrawn millions of dollars in crypto from an entity linked to his failed blockchain firm, investigators claim. South Korean authorities are now trying to locate the digital assets that have been allegedly…

Robinhood ‘Actively Reviewing’ Listed Coins After SEC Sues Binance and Coinbase

[Jun 7, 2023 3:30 PM] Robinhood is reviewing its crypto offerings after the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) went after major digital assets exchanges. In lawsuits against Binance and Coinbase, the regulator claims that a number of tokens listed by the…

Korean Crypto Exchanges Upbit, Bithumb Raided Over Lawmaker’s Crypto Dealings

[May 16, 2023 11:30 PM] South Korean prosecutors have raided two of the country’s largest coin trading platforms within an investigation into the crypto investments of a politician. They seized materials from Upbit and Bithumb amid suspicions of wrongdoing related to the…

South Korean Politician Quits Party Over Crypto Scandal

[May 15, 2023 2:30 AM] A member of the South Korean parliament is leaving his party amid mounting allegations of massive crypto investments inconsistent with his frugal public image. The controversy, which has caught the attention of the Korean society, involves…

Stablecoin Supply Shift: TUSD Jumps 110% While Others Experience Reductions

[Mar 30, 2023 11:30 AM] Four stablecoins have reduced their supplies this month, while the stablecoin token TrueUSD (TUSD) has seen its supply jump 110% higher over the last 30 days. TUSD resides natively on four different blockchains. The number of Ethereum-based TUSD…

NFT Creators Investigated in Israel for Alleged Tax Evasion

[Mar 6, 2023 1:30 AM] Israel’s tax authority is after two creators of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) suspected of failing to report almost $2.2 million in revenue. The news of the investigation comes after the recent arrest of a graphic designer from Tel Aviv accused…

2023’s Crypto Gainers: Decentraland’s MANA Token Outperforms Bitcoin With 88% Increase in One Week

[Jan 17, 2023 9:00 AM] The cryptocurrency economy is doing well during the third week of the new year, compared to the end of 2022. It is currently valued at $993.17 billion, as many digital assets have seen double-digit gains during the last two weeks. While some of the…

Gold-Based Digital Assets Issued in Russia

[Dec 29, 2022 2:30 AM] A blockchain platform built by Russia’s largest banking institution, Sber, has been used to issue digital assets based on gold. The value of the tokenized precious metal will depend on the prices of physical gold, the bank said, emphasizing that…

Crypto Exchange Bybit to Add New Restrictions for Unverified Users, Update Withdrawal Limits

[Dec 12, 2022 5:30 AM] Cryptocurrency exchange Bybit has announced upcoming changes to its know-your-customer (KYC) policy that will limit certain operations for unverified customers. The stricter requirements concern coin purchases with fiat money, NFT transactions, and…

Hacker Steals $6.9 Million From Arbitrum-Based Defi Protocol Lodestar Finance

[Dec 11, 2022 3:00 PM] Arbitrum-based lending platform Lodestar Finance was exploited on Dec. 10, 2022, according to a tweet from the project’s Twitter account on Saturday. Community reports detail that Lodestar lost roughly $6.9 million from the vulnerability…

Meme Coin Economy Heals After the FTX Fiasco Swelling by $1.4 Billion in 30 Days

[Dec 9, 2022 9:30 PM] The meme coin economy has seen its value increase 7.77% against the U.S. dollar during the last month, as the meme token market leader dogecoin jumped 29.4% higher in 30 days. Dogecoin has also managed to move from the ninth-largest market cap…

Data From October Shows Gold Reserves Held by Central Banks Tapped the Highest Level in 47 Years

[Dec 7, 2022 11:00 AM] Following the World Gold Council’s (WGC) third-quarter report that shows central banks purchased a record amount of gold, data released by the WGC shows that central banks are buying more gold during 2022’s fourth quarter. Statistics show that the…

Uzbekistan Approves Rules for Issuance and Circulation of Crypto Assets

[Dec 2, 2022 10:30 PM] The authority responsible for crypto oversight in Uzbekistan has determined the order of issuing and circulating digital assets in the country. The main reason behind the move is to establish a mechanism that would allow local companies to attract…