The South African Treasury says it expects the amendments to the country’s financial laws — that will see crypto asset service providers being included as accountable institutions — to be finalized in... Read more »
Bitcoin (BTC) kept $40,000 in play at the Wall Street open on Feb. 25 after 16% daily gains increased bulls’ confidence. BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart (Bitstamp). Source: TradingView Whales “leading the charge”... Read more »
Key Takeaways Apps enabling offline communication and mapping are topping downloads charts in Ukraine. This suggests a fear in the nation of internet outages, which have already begun to occur in places.... Read more »
BitMEX co-founders Arthur Hayes and Benjamin Delo have pleaded guilty to breaking anti-money laundering (AML) regulations in the U.S. Southern District Court of New York. This caps a long-running saga in which... Read more »
Bitcoin (BTC) price traded down 23% in the eight days following its failure to break the $45,000 resistance on Feb. 16. The $34,300 bottom on Feb. 24 happened right after the Russian-Ukraine... Read more »
Russian Bitcoin Mining Assessed Amid Conflict With Ukraine, Large ETH Pool Cancels Service to Russia
With the conflict between Russia and Ukraine, many observers are curious about the large quantity of hashrate located in Russia, as the region reportedly controls the third-largest sum of SHA256 hashpower worldwide.... Read more »
Key Takeaways The crypto market has partly recouped its losses following the sell-off prompted by Russia-Ukraine tensions. Layer 1 coins have led the recovery, with Kadena, Avalanche, and Terra posting double-digit gains... Read more »
Brazil could become the latest country to legally recognize cryptocurrencies, with a new bill heading to the Senate for approval. The Economic Affairs Commission (CAE) of the Senate approved the project that... Read more »
BNY Mellon, a major investment bank, is developing a digital asset custody platform that will allow institutional customers to gain crypto exposure. According to a report from City A.M., customers will be... Read more »
The Central Bank of Argentina is reportedly working on a new group of regulations seeking to control the totality of the digital wallets in the country. This new legal framework is directed... Read more »