Ethereum
Latin American Crypto Exchange Bitso and Mastercard Launch Debit Card in Mexico
Mastercard’s portfolio of crypto partnerships in Latin America also includes Binance, Belo and Buenbit. Source link
Month: March 2023
Bitcoin
Crypto Wallet Giddy Lets Polygon Users Pay Gas Fees in USDC
Wallet startup Giddy has a new “autogas” feature for easy onboarding into Polygon. Source link
Market Analysis
Binance Burns 50% of LUNC Trading Fees Worth 8.9 Billion LUNC
Binance burned 8.9 billion LUNC tokens today, which account for 50% of all spot and margi trading fees for the token in the last three months. The amount burned was calculated from fees accrued between […]
Regulation
Shanghai + Capella = ‘Shapella.’ How Ethereum Devs Now Refer to Upcoming Upgrade
The reason this matters – in the context of what to call the Ethereum upgrade – is that it goes by different names on each layer. The execution layer will undergo the “Shanghai” upgrade, while […]
Ethereum
Bitcoin Miners Are Starting to Emerge From Brutal Crypto Winter
After several bankruptcies and fire sales, the rally in bitcoin’s price is providing some relief for the miners, although they may not be completely out of the woods yet. Source link
Bitcoin
Cross-Chain Protocol Swing Says ‘No-Code’ Product to Speed Up App Deployment
Applications that straddle multiple blockchains are becoming more common, though the cross-chain “bridges” often used to move digital assets back and forth between the different networks are frequently targeted by hackers. Chainalysis, a blockchain security […]
Market Analysis
Silvergate stock crashed 50% on Thursday: here’s why
Silvergate Capital delayed submission of its annual 10-K report. JPMorgan downgraded Silvergate stock to underweight today. Silvergate Capital is now down 65% versus its year-to-date high. Silvergate Capital Corp (NYSE: SI) was cut nearly in […]
Regulation
Advisors: Learn Crypto or Your Clients Will
The disconnect between financial advisors and their clients around crypto has become increasingly apparent, given that 37% of advisors personally invested in crypto compared to 83% of their clients that have, according to one 2023 […]
Ethereum
Voyager Bankruptcy Judge Says He Is ‘Absolutely Shocked’ by SEC Objection to Binance.US Deal
U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Michael Wiles appeared heavily skeptical about an attempt by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to stop a purchase by Binance US of assets of defunct crypto lender Voyager at a Thursday […]
Bitcoin
Investment Firm Ninepoint Proposes Switching Bitcoin ETF Strategy After Falling 45% in a Year
“Web3 is a new vision of the internet, incorporating concepts such as decentralization, digital assets and blockchain technologies,” Ninepoint said. “As with previous eras of the web, the companies that harness its potential could have […]