Shopify vendors can now accept over 1,800 cryptos as payment
Thanks to a new partnership, nearly 1 million Shopify vendors can now accept cryptos as payment.
Cryptoassets and gold in EU benchmark compliant index
This new weighted pairing of gold and cryptos allows investors to enter the digital asset space and benefit from higher returns while minimizing their exposure to volatility...
Grayscale Is now buying 1.5 times the amount of bitcoin being mined
Fund manager Grayscale has added 18,910 bitcoin (BTC) since the May 11 halving, while only 12,337 BTC have been...
Coinbase shakes up the crypto prime broker race with its acquisition of Tagomi
Launched in 2018, Tagomi gate-crashed the crypto market as an aspiring prime broker, and came to pioneer “best execution”...
Bitwage rolls out bitcoin 401(k) plan with help from Gemini
Employers struggling to meet the conditions set by the U.S. government’s loan program may find salvation in an unlikely...
Global central banking think tank launches Digital Monetary Institute
The Institute intends to bridge the worlds of digital currencies and traditional banking, with a focus on payment instruments...
DTCC unveils two security token research platforms
The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) unveiled two new blockchain programs that will work as stress-test indicators to...
TokenSoft tokenizes its equity, distributing $4 million to investors on ethereum
Outside of quicker payouts, tokenized equity opens up the possibility of quick distribution and management of dividends, as well...
So much for bitcoin being a ‘fraud’
Three years ago, he called bitcoin a "fraud." Today, his company is leading the crypto banking revolution...
Andreessen Horowitz forecasts fourth crypto bull cycle
Less than a month after launching a new $515 million crypto fund, the venture capital firm is predicting that...
Visa is seeking a patent for ‘digital fiat currency’
The proposed invention is pitched as a way to bridge the advantages offered by cryptos with those of traditional,...
Bitcoin’s price up 12% since the halving
Bitcoin has seen steady gains in price since the May 11 halving, and the number of institutional investors trading...
The 2020 bitcoin halving isn’t business as usual
We probably won't see sky-high prices coming out of this halving, but there's still reason to be bullish on...
Bitcoin halving arrives: Mining rewards drop for third time in history
The 2020 halving (the third in bitcoin’s history) means the bitcoin mining reward has now been reduced from 12.5...
Macro investor Paul Tudor Jones says he has nearly 2% of his assets in bitcoin
Jones struck a bullish tone on bitcoin in an investor letter saying his Tudor BVI fund had taken steps...
Libra Project appoints first CEO – Stuart Levey
Notably, Levey recently served as chief legal officer of HSBC, as well as Under Secretary of the Treasury for...
UFC partners with Chiliz to give token holders VIP experiences
The Chiliz platform is making their blockchain-based app Socios available to UFC fans... Using Chiliz’s signature CHZ coin, holders...
Ukraine’s nuclear power plants may start mining cryptocurrencies
The COVID-19 lockdown means power plants around the world are producing excess electricity... In response, Ukraine’s acting energy minister...
A Fed ‘digital dollar’ is exactly how not to use blockchain
There's no doubt the Fed could benefit from blockchain, but a "digital dollar" would be disastrous...
Bitcoin halving history: Hash rate as a clue to what will happen
A higher hash rate indicates more computing power in the bitcoin network (in other words, high participation from miners),...