beginner If you are not a busy trader, you’re probably not rushing into your wallet every single day. In our daily routine, we may accidentally forget where we saved the private key to our wallet or what the seed phrase is. The New York Times reported that 28% of Bitcoins in circulation are lost because of forgotten private keys. Sounds…
A recently established crypto industry association in Iran has commenced activities under the country’s chamber of commerce. Its management hopes to help remove obstacles challenging its members while facilitating the implementation of blockchain technology in the sanctioned nation’s economy. Industry Association to Address Blockchain-Related Challenges in Iran The newly-established Iran Blockchain and Cryptocurrency Association (IBCA) has started operating under the…
Major American electronics retailer Newegg continues diving is enabling payments in major cryptocurrency and mem, Shiba Inu (SHIB). Newegg officially announced Nov. 29 that it will start accepting SHIB as part of its holiday promotional campaign, starting “by early December.” Hey #ShibArmy, how we looking on America’s largest digital out-of-home billboard? @ShytoshiKusama #Shib We’ll be officially accepting @Shibtoken in by…
Fidelity Investments, a Boston-based investment company with over $4 trillion in assets under management, is launching an exchange-traded fund (ETF) backed by physical Bitcoin. There’s little to cheer about for American investors, however, as the Fidelity Advantage Bitcoin ETF (FBTC) is rolling out on the Toronto Stock Exchange rather than in the U.S. An ETF is a publicly-traded investment vehicle…
Bitcoin (BTC) has failed to hit the November closing price demanded by one of its best-known models — but its creator is not giving up. In a Twitter post on Dec. 1, PlanB said that he would give his floor model one more month to prove itself. BTC floor model on probation BTC/USD should have rounded out November in a…
beginner The Changelly team is thrilled to announce that the VRA token is now available on our platform. This means users can effortlessly exchange VRA tokens for other digital assets at floating rates. VRA is a token used as a medium of exchange exclusively for the online gaming and video economy. Verasity has decided to stay on the Ethereum chain…
2TM, a Brazilian fintech unicorn that is the holding company of Mercado Bitcoin, one of the leading crypto exchanges on the continent, has closed its Series B funding round again, raising an additional $50 million. The funding round was led by U.S.-based 10T and Tribe Capital, with the participation of other new investors. 2TM Gets $50 Million More, Prepares…
Global crypto exchange Crypto.com is looking to strengthen its foothold in the United States with the acquisition of IG Group’s stakes in two exchange platforms. Crypto.com announced that it is purchasing the U.S.-regulated North American Derivatives Exchange (Nadex) and the Small Exchange for a reported $216 million. The deal is expected to close in the first half of 2022, following…
BCH House Venezuela, an adoption organization, has published its first documentary on social media, where it shows the way in which Venezuelans are using cryptocurrency as a means of exchange. Roberto García, the founder of this initiative, shows us the level of adoption the BCH House initiative has reached in Barquisimeto — a city in the west of the country…
David Marcus, the head of Meta’s cryptocurrency and fintech unit Novi, will step down from his role by the end of 2021. Taking over from Marcus will be Stephane Kasriel, the former CEO of Upwork who has been at Meta, formerly known as Facebook, since August 2020. Marcus announced the decision via a Dec. 1 tweet, noting that he had…
