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Idaho’s Largest Credit Union Integrates Bitcoin

The largest credit union in Idaho has integrated Bitcoin services into its platform.Idaho Central Credit Union customers can now buy, sell, and hold BTC from their banking accounts. The largest credit union in Idaho, U.S., has integrated Bitcoin services into its banking platform, enabling its clients to buy, sell, and hold BTC within their accounts. The new feature was made…

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ADS Is Available on Changelly and Changelly PRO
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ADS Is Available on Changelly and Changelly PRO

beginner Changelly is thrilled to announce the addition of the ADS token to the platform. From now on, users will be able to quickly and easily exchange ADS tokens for other digital assets at floating rates. In addition, the ADS/BTC trading pair is open for trading on Changelly PRO.  ADS is a token delivered by Adshares, a Web3 protocol for…

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UK advertising watchdog bans crypto ads for Coinbase and Kraken
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UK advertising watchdog bans crypto ads for Coinbase and Kraken

The Advertising Standards Authority, or ASA, the United Kingdom’s independent advertising regulator, has taken down another batch of cryptocurrency-related ad campaigns promoting several major industry firms. On Dec. 15, the advertising watchdog issued several rulings on ad violations involving six crypto-related firms including Coinbase, Kraken, eToro, Exmo, crypto broker Coinburp and Luno crypto exchange. The ASA also issued a similar…

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Elizabeth Warren: DeFi Is 'One of the Shadiest Parts' of Crypto
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Elizabeth Warren: DeFi Is ‘One of the Shadiest Parts’ of Crypto

Massachusetts Democrat Senator Elizabeth Warren has again stepped into the limelight for her comments about the fast-growing sector of decentralized finance (DeFi) and the role of stablecoins in this niche. Speaking at a Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs hearing on Tuesday, Warren described stablecoins as “the lifeblood of the DeFi ecosystem,” where they are used to trade…

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The Graph awards $48M to GraphQL developer The Guild
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The Graph awards $48M to GraphQL developer The Guild

The Graph Foundation has announced a $48 million funding grant to open-source API platform, The Guild in a bid to advance usability and performance of the networks subgraphs. Joining as a core network developer, The Guild will provide vast experience from its time managing and contributing the growth of components within the GraphQL ecosystem — a programming language initially established…

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NBA Star Kevin Durant Goes Crypto With Coinbase Deal
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NBA Star Kevin Durant Goes Crypto With Coinbase Deal

NBA star Kevin Durant has just inked a fresh deal with crypto exchange Coinbase. The deal involves Durant appearing as a representative or “face” of the brand, per Bloomberg.  In turn, Coinbase will provide ads about cryptocurrency in Boardroom—Durant’s sports website—and donate to Durant’s charitable foundation to support the youth.  “Kevin does very, very few brand deals and that was…

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Bitcoin struggles to hold $47K as Fed meeting adds to 'extreme' BTC market panic
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Bitcoin struggles to hold $47K as Fed meeting adds to ‘extreme’ BTC market panic

Bitcoin (BTC) sought cues from the United States Federal Reserve on Dec. 14 as markets waited anxiously for news on policy.  BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart (Bitstamp). Source: TradingView BTC higher lows remain safe Data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView showed BTC/USD continuing in a range around $47,000 as Wall St. opened Wednesday. The pair had hit local highs of $48,785…

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Trader nets $34K shorting AVAX and LUNA, buy toys for kids
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Trader nets $34K shorting AVAX and LUNA, buy toys for kids

A popular cryptocurrency trader under the Twitter pseudonym “Sicarious” donated a portion of its crypto profits to buy Christmas presents and other utilities for underprivileged children. The donations included $7,250 worth of livestock, clean water, Bibles, emergency food for Compassion International, a child sponsorship nonprofit, and another $1,500 to purchase and donate toys for kids — who would otherwise do without…

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Game Developer Moonray PBC Raises $3.5 Million, Aims to Bring NFT and Blockchain Gaming to Bitcoin
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Game Developer Moonray PBC Raises $3.5 Million, Aims to Bring NFT and Blockchain Gaming to Bitcoin – Bitcoin News

On December 14, Moonray PBC, the developer behind the multiplayer action-role-playing game (RPG) Moonray, announced that the project has raised $3.5 million from strategic investors. Moonray is considered the first metaverse and gaming non-fungible token (NFT) exchange built on the Bitcoin network via Stacks. Moonray PBC Leverages Stacks to Build a Blockchain Game on Bitcoin, Project Raises $3.5 Million From…

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Execs on the march, US partisan politics and Web3
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Execs on the march, US partisan politics and Web3

On Dec. 8, top executives from six major crypto companies faced the United States House of Representatives’ Financial Services Committee during a special hearing on digital assets. While the tone of the conversation was largely proclaimatory, the industry reacted with an optimistic buzz — it seems that crypto is bound to become a hot topic on the Hill for years…

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