Minister proposes government services paid in crypto

Liechtenstein Prime Minister Daniel Risch announced plans to accept Bitcoin (BTC) as a form of payment for government services. As reported in local news, the micro-European nation continues to embrace blockchain technologies. ... Read more »

Bitcoin drops to $27k amid network congestion issues

Since the last market update, the cryptocurrency market cap saw net outflows of more than $30 billion and currently stands at $1.16 trillion — down 2.72% from $1.19 trillion. Over the last... Read more »

‘Landmark’ Crypto Law Proposed in New York to Establish ‘Strongest and Most Comprehensive’ Crypto Regulations in US

New York State Attorney General Letitia James has proposed “landmark” crypto legislation that claims to be “the strongest and most comprehensive set of regulations on cryptocurrency” in the United States. “Rampant fraud... Read more »

Binance halts Bitcoin withdrawals for the second time in 12 hours

Bitcoin (BTC) withdrawals on Binance have again been temporarily shuttered, with the crypto exchange claiming it was due to a large backlog of pending withdrawals. Binance tweeted on May 8 that it... Read more »

Is blockchain quickly becoming the solution for ESG?

The following is a guest post by Fly Air Inc CEO Stuart Bullard. ESG is in the spotlight, and executives at major corporations are starting to take sustainability seriously. Corporations understand that... Read more »

5 cryptocurrencies with the best upside potential in the week ahead

Bitcoin’s (BTC) volatility has shrunk further this week and it is on track to form an inside-bar pattern on the weekly chart. Although the bulls are finding it difficult to clear the... Read more »

Google could lose the AI race, leaked doc says

A senior Google engineer said that both OpenAI and his own company could lose AI development race, as seen in an internal document leaked on May 4. Google, OpenAI could lose against... Read more »

Stripe tackles ‘cold start problem’ with the launch of fiat-to-crypto on-ramp

Internet payment processor Stripe has introduced a fiat-to-crypto on-ramp to address the “cold start problem” faced by Web3 companies due to customers not having “crypto in their wallets to carry out transactions.”... Read more »

Lawyer Expects SEC to Lose if It Sues Coinbase Due to ‘Fatal Flaw’ of Gary Gensler’s Own Making

A lawyer has explained why the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) will likely lose if the regulator takes crypto exchange Coinbase to court over alleged securities law violations. “The problem is... Read more »

Memecoin sends BTC fees to the moon, miner profits top $50B…

Top Stories This Week Memecoin hype drives Bitcoin transaction fees to multi-year highs The ongoing trading frenzy of memecoins like Pepe has triggered an unwanted consequence for Bitcoin (BTC) — raising its... Read more »