South African Central Bank Governor: Regulators and Policymakers Must Be Involved in Shaping Potential Move to DLT Markets

The head of the South African central bank has insisted that regulators and policymakers should be involved in directing any potential move to markets that are based on distributed ledger technology (DLT).... Read more »

Ariana Grande’s fundraiser for trans visibility adds crypto option

Pledge, a fundraising platform, has created “PledgeCrypto,2/51” which allows non-profits to accept crypto donations in more than 130 cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Tether, and then turn them into fiat money. Fundraising... Read more »

Metaverse Stars Decentraland, The Sandbox Face Correction

Key Takeaways Decentraland and The Sandbox have both plummeted over the past week. MANA appears to have breached critical support while SAND is holding support. If bulls do not step in, both... Read more »

Extraordinarily elevated inflation expected tomorrow, April 12. Will Bitcoin react?

As Bitcoin drops into the $39,000 range for the first time since March 16, the White House has just announced. They expect “extraordinarily elevated” headline CPI data to be released tomorrow, April... Read more »

Bitcoin price dip to $39.2K places BTC back in ‘bear market’ territory

The cryptocurrency market took a turn for the worse on April 11 after concerns related to rising inflation, the prospect of several more interest rates by the U.S. Federal Reserve and fear... Read more »

Tanzania Officials Want Global Clarity on CBDCs and Crypto Assets

Officials from Tanzania’s financial sector have called for a clearer global consensus on central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) and crypto-assets. The officials agreed that more discussions still need to be carried out... Read more »

Crypto seen as the ‘future of money’ in inflation-mired countries

Last year, cryptocurrencies reached a “tipping point,” according to Gemini’s 2022 Global State of Crypto report, “evolving from what many considered a niche investment into an established asset class.”  According to the... Read more »

SEGA backtracks on NFTs, calls them part of gaming’s ‘future’

Japanese video game company SEGA Corporation has walked back on its negative stance on non-fungible tokens (NFTs) and believes it is part of gaming’s future. In a recent interview, Masayoshi Kikuchi, who... Read more »

Could Terra’s New Curve Pool Kill MakerDAO’s DAI?

Key Takeaways Terra is planning to launch a new, heavily incentivized liquidity pool for its UST stablecoin on Curve Finance. As opposed to the now largest stablecoin pool, 3pool, the 4pool, would... Read more »

FDIC Asks Thousands of Banks to Disclose Crypto Plans

The U.S. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) has asked thousands of banks and other financial institutions it supervises to declare existing crypto activities and any plans they have to engage in crypto... Read more »