Once again, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, Binance, has come under regulatory scrutiny. This time, its U.S. arm is under investigation by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) over its relationship with two affiliate market makers. According to the report, the two firms, Sigma Chain AG and Merit Peak Ltd.,Continue Reading
According to a Bloomberg article on Monday, the IRA Financial Trust suffered a cybertheft of more than $36 million in cryptocurrency from some of its clients’ accounts. The financial investment firm specializes in offering a variety of self-directed, tax-advantaged retirement offerings. If you visit the IRA Financial Trust website rightContinue Reading
Telegram and crypto can almost be considered bedfellows, with the privacy-centric messaging network even attempting to launch its Telegram Open Network (TON) blockchain project back in 2018. Although the project faced regulatory roadblocks, Telegram has become somewhat of suitable habitat for the nascent crypto industry. One of the most popularContinue Reading
One of the biggest crypto projects that faces a lot of extremely unfair and overblown criticism is Ethereum (ETH), the second-largest crypto project by market capitalization. If you don’t believe that claim, consider that Ethereum is the only asset in the entire crypto-universe — currently comprising more than 10,000 projectsContinue Reading
Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs (HMRC) secured its place in history as the world’s first tax authority that seized a non-fungible token (NFT). The United Kingdom’s financial watchdog seized 3 NFTs in total this week after investigating the potential VAT fraud case worth £1.4 million ($1.9 million) and involving 250Continue Reading
Axie Infinity was undeniably THE crypto game of 2021, though such an award doesn’t exist… yet. The game burst onto the scene and boomed in the market last year. However, the unpredictable success experienced by the projects also served to burden the developers as well. “With great power comes greatContinue Reading
One of the most anticipated crypto games of 2021 published a January update note. The developers admitted that despite unfortunate start to the year, January still featured a number of major updates. First of all, the team released Survival Mode, in which players can compete to become the lastContinue Reading
According to Brandessence Market Research, Global Crypto Payment Gateway Market is expected to grow with the CAGR of 22.8% over the forecast period. Increasing adoption of cryptocurrencies broadly and growing investment in this field are some of the major factors driving the growth of the Global Crypto Payment Gateway Market.Continue Reading
Today, Bittrex Global, one of the world’s premier digital exchanges, announced that the exchange is exploring the integration and listing of FA1.2 and FA2 tokens on Tezos, one of the leading proof-of-stake blockchains with a promising combination of energy-efficiency, low transaction fees and seamless upgradeability. The announcement reflects a growingContinue Reading
Read in the Digest: Popularity of crypto-related apps skyrockets after the Super Bowl. Cardano’s TVL gains 1,000%, Cardano ETP debuts on Frankfurt exchange, double hacker rewards for spotting vulnerabilities. Ethereum receives $21 million from institutional investors to end 9-week outflows. BlockFi to pay $100 million to the SEC for offeringContinue Reading