UK banking giant Barclays acquires stake in $2B crypto unicorn Copper

Crypto custody firm Copper has raised significant capital from one of the U.K.’s largest banks, Barclays, which is looking to acquire a stake in the firm, Sky News reported. Copper is a... Read more »

Bitcoin and Ethereum Turn Volatile as Fed Meeting Nears

Key Takeaways Crypto and global financial markets are bracing for a busy week ahead of the next FOMC meeting, major earnings reports, and the Q2 GDP report.  Bitcoin and Ethereum trended down... Read more »

Will the Fed prevent BTC price from reaching $28K? — 5 things to know in Bitcoin this week

Bitcoin (BTC) enters a new week with a question mark over the fate of the market ahead of another key United States monetary policy decision. After sealing a successful weekly close —... Read more »

SEC Criticized for How It Regulates Crypto — Chair Gensler Says Most Crypto Tokens ‘Have Attributes of Securities’

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has been heavily criticized for its approach to regulating the crypto sector. The criticism followed the securities regulator’s action against a former Coinbase employee in... Read more »

Liquid staking benefits the crypto ecosystem overall — here are 3 reasons why

Proof of Stake (PoS) blockchains are waiting for you to stake your crypto. Yet staking’s low participation — only 24% of the total market cap of staking platforms are locked in staking... Read more »

The Merge is Ethereum’s chance to take over Bitcoin, researcher says

Ethereum researcher, Vivek Raman, is convinced that Ethereum’s (ETH) upcoming transition to a proof-of-stake system will enable it to take over Bitcoin’s (BTC) position as the most prominent cryptocurrency. “Ethereum does have,... Read more »

Argentinian Government Excludes Crypto Investors From Buying Dollars

The Argentinian Central Bank has issued a new set of restrictions that are affecting citizens and companies that have purchased cryptocurrency to use it as a hedge against currency devaluation. The bank... Read more »

6 Questions for Pat Duffy of The Giving Block – Cointelegraph Magazine

We ask the buidlers in the blockchain and cryptocurrency sector for their thoughts on the industry… and throw in a few random zingers to keep them on their toes!   This week,... Read more »

Is your crypto exchange prepared to issue 1099-Bs? Here’s how to do it easily

Taxes are one of the few certainties in life, and big tax changes are coming for crypto exchanges and wallets very soon. Will you be ready for them? While cryptocurrency owners have... Read more »

Ukraine’s New Fiat Restrictions to Boost Popularity of Crypto, Industry Says

The central bank of Ukraine has adjusted the fixed exchange rate of the national currency in U.S. dollars and introduced stricter limits on hryvnia transactions for citizens. The measures are likely to... Read more »