Latest Crypto News
U.S. prosecutors discussing surrender agreement with former BitMEX CEO Arthur Hayes
Arthur Hayes could surrender to U.S. authorities as soon as next month, prosecutors told a New York judge during a February hearing. (read more)
Bitcoin Retakes $50K, a Key Level for a Bull Revival - CoinDesk
Bitcoin has once more crossed above $50,000, possibly marking an end to the recent price pullback and a revival of the broader uptrend. (read more)
North American Car Dealership Company Accepts Crypto Payment for Its Vehicles | BTCMANAGER
HGreg, a car dealership company with locations in the U.S. and Canada, would begin accepting bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies as a payment method for its vehicles. HGreg Blazes Trail With… (read more)
Controversial Dapps Test Binance Chain’s Decentralization - CoinDesk
Binance Smart Chain and Ethereum is having heated competition as the latter gains more popularity among decentralized exchanges. (read more)
DAO Investing in NFTs Raises $1.3M From Crypto VCs - CoinDesk
Yield Guide Games will use the funds from Delphi Digital, Scalar Capital and others to invest in virtual land and other in-game assets. (read more)
People are spending millions on NFTs. What? Why?
NFTs, or non-fungible tokens, have been A Thing for a while now, but what is an NFT? A couple of high-profile stories have made us stop and go “Hey... what exactly are these things?” And you may have had the same question. (read more)
‘Chain-Agnostic’ Orion Protocol Set to Expand to Binance Smart Chain | BTCMANAGER
March 2, 2021 — Orion Protocol, the liquidity aggregator building a decentralized gateway to the entire crypto market, has revealed Binance Smart Chain (BSC) as the latest chain to be… (read more)
Top crypto exchange breached $2 bn in trading volume in Feb
India’s top cryptocurrency exchange almost doubled its trading volumes in February, as compared to the month before, despite fears of a government-imposed ban on crypto assets (read more)
India’s largest crypto exchange crossed $2 billion in trading volumes in Feb
Interest in crypto trading has grown, thanks to big moves of global companies. Elon Musk’s Tesla announced that it has invested $1.5 billion in Bitcoin, while Mastercard said it will start accepting cryptocurrencies on its network from this year (read more)
‘Green’ Bitcoin miner Iris Energy doubles its fundraise ahead of IPO
A firm from Australia that uses renewable energy to mine Bitcoin (among other businesses) has raised two times the intended capital. (read more)
An Original Banksy Has Been Burned and Turned Into an NFT - Decrypt
The £70,000 artwork, called Morons, was destroyed in a secret New York location today—and made into a non-fungible token. (read more)
Amazon Now Offering to Run Ethereum Nodes for Developers - Decrypt
Many Ethereum nodes already run on Amazon Web Services. Now AWS has officially added the option, and will manage it for you. (read more)
Google to Stop Selling Targeted Ads Based on Browsing History
Google will stop selling targeted ads based on individuals’ browsing histories and won’t invest in ad tech that uniquely identifies web users. (read more)
IRS clarifies that buying and holding crypto doesn’t require 1040 reporting
A new clarification from the IRS indicates that buying and holding cryptocurrency does not need to be reported on the 1040 form. (read more)
BitMEX CEO Arthur Hayes Negotiating Surrender to US Authorities - Decrypt
Prosecutors have suggested Hayes will surrender on April 6 in Hawaii. Associate Greg Dwyer may be extradited from Bermuda. (read more)
Bitcoin to Reach $100K to $288K in 2021? Stock-to-Flow Models Suggest It Could – Economics Bitcoin News
The momentum has a number of crypto enthusiasts thinking that bitcoin prices reaching the $100k to $288k range by the year’s end is possible. (read more)
Kings of Leon Will Be the First Band to Release an Album as an NFT
The band’s revolutionary tokens will unlock special perks like limited-edition vinyl and front row seats to future concerts (read more)
Biden’s SEC Chair Nominee Says Bitcoin and Crypto Are Transformative Technologies | The Daily Hodl
President Biden’s pick to run the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission says Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies are triggering transformational change in the world of finance. (read more)
IRS Says Buying Crypto With Fiat Does Not Trigger Tax Reporting Rules - CoinDesk
The IRS said Tuesday it will not require crypto investors who simply bought “virtual currency with real currency” to report that transaction. (read more)
Warren Says Yellen Left No Room for Ambiguity in ‘Speculative’ Bitcoin Comments - CoinDesk
Democratic Senator Elizabeth Warren backed recent comments from Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen during an interview with CNBC on Tuesday. (read more)
Latest Crypto News
U.S. prosecutors discussing surrender agreement with former BitMEX CEO Arthur Hayes
Arthur Hayes could surrender to U.S. authorities as soon as next month, prosecutors told a New York judge during a February hearing. (read more)
Bitcoin has once more crossed above $50,000, possibly marking an end to the recent price pullback and a revival of the broader uptrend. (read more)
North American Car Dealership Company Accepts Crypto Payment for Its Vehicles | BTCMANAGER
HGreg, a car dealership company with locations in the U.S. and Canada, would begin accepting bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies as a payment method for its vehicles. HGreg Blazes Trail With… (read more)
Binance Smart Chain and Ethereum is having heated competition as the latter gains more popularity among decentralized exchanges. (read more)
Yield Guide Games will use the funds from Delphi Digital, Scalar Capital and others to invest in virtual land and other in-game assets. (read more)
NFTs, or non-fungible tokens, have been A Thing for a while now, but what is an NFT? A couple of high-profile stories have made us stop and go “Hey... what exactly are these things?” And you may have had the same question. (read more)
‘Chain-Agnostic’ Orion Protocol Set to Expand to Binance Smart Chain | BTCMANAGER
March 2, 2021 — Orion Protocol, the liquidity aggregator building a decentralized gateway to the entire crypto market, has revealed Binance Smart Chain (BSC) as the latest chain to be… (read more)