Regulation
EU Excludes 7 Russian Banks from SWIFT
The European Commission is also studying whether crypto is being used to circumnavigate Russian sanctions. Source link
Month: March 2022
Ethereum
Here’s Why Crypto Custodian Anchorage Joined an Alternative Investment Association
Anchorage helped write the first crypto custody report for the Alternative Investment Management Association – a potential gateway to hedge fund clients. Source link
Bitcoin
Electric Capital Raises $1B for 2 New Crypto VC Funds
Long-term investing and public goods will be a focus for the two new funds from what had been a smaller player in the world of crypto VC. Source link
Market Analysis
Cryptos in the green, tech firms stage Russia boycott
The crypto market as a whole was higher this morning, with the majority of top 10 cryptos registering gains over the past 24 hours. Apple (-1.16% yesterday) has joined a chorus of tech firms boycotting […]
Regulation
Ukraine Receives Over $7M in Crypto Donations After Airdrop Announcement
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Ethereum
Nvidia Hackers Are Selling Software to Bypass Ethereum Hashrate Limiter
For its part, Nvidia said in an emailed statement to CoinDesk that it became aware of a cybersecurity incident on Feb. 23 that affected its IT resources. In response, it hardened its network, engaged cybersecurity […]
Bitcoin
Bitcoin’s Price Up $10K As Crypto Is Predicted To Breach $100K In 5 Years
Bitcoin’s price spike, which briefly exceeded $44,500 Tuesday afternoon, is now easing. BTC has retreated to roughly $43,912 on Wednesday, but is still up nearly $10,000 in the last five days and is on the […]
Market Analysis
Colorado Becomes First US State to Accept Crypto for Tax Payments
Colorado has become the U.S. state to accept cryptocurrency for tax payments. The state’s governor, Jared Polis first announced the move in late February and also said that it was one step in the move […]
Regulation
UK Regulator Bans Floki Inu Ads as 'Irresponsible'
The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) determined that ads for a meme-based cryptocurrency named after Elon Musk’s shiba inu dog that appeared on London’s transport network last year are “irresponsible.” Source link
Ethereum
CME Group to Offer Micro Crypto Options After Introducing Futures
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