Binance Alliance With Japanese Crypto Platform Abandoned

Brandy covers crypto-related venture capital deals for CoinDesk. Non-fungible token (NFT) collection Pudgy Penguins has announced the completion of its $9 million seed funding round led by 1kx. The company plans to use the new capital to scale its intellectual property and team.The funding round comes over a year after the Pudgy Penguins project voted…

Jan 22, 2020 at 16:30 UTCUpdated Jan 22, 2020 at 17:08 UTCBitcoin’s Lighting ‘Torch’ Reignites, Blazes Through 38 Countries in 3 DaysBitcoin's lightning torch is back, and it's zipped through at least 38 countries already.The torch is a digital game first ignited in January 2019 by pseudonymous bitcoin enthusiast Hodlonaut, known for his Twitter avatar…

Financial institutions have reported $165 million in potential crypto transactions that may be tied to Hamas, according to the bureau of the U.S. Treasury department that combats terrorism financing.The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network analyzed suspicious activity reports filed between January 2020 and October 2023, according to a letter signed by Deputy Treasury Secretary Adewale Adeyemo.

Bitcoin may not be a financial bubble. But, when Bitcoiners reject inconvenient information, it is an epistemic bubble. (AaronP/Bauer-Griffin/Getty Images)Jan 27, 2021 at 5:22 p.m. UTCUpdated Jan 27, 2021 at 5:23 p.m. UTC“There’s none so blind as those who will not listen.” – Neil Gaiman, “American Gods”In a recent piece for Coin Geek titled “The…

news Bitfury Group and South Korean R&D firm Commons Foundation are jointly launching a network of bitcoin mining operations in Paraguay. Announcing the partnership on Thursday, Bitfury said a series of mining centers will be set up in the South American country using its BlockBox AC bitcoin mining devices. Further,  the mines will be powered…

Approaching six-month lows earlier in the session, the price of bitcoin quickly jumped about 2% Friday afternoon to above $25,900 after the FASB approved what's seen as being a favorable accounting treatment for companies holding crypto on their balance sheets and ARK Invest submitted paperwork for a spot ether ETF.The rally, however, quickly faded, with

Wallets associated with Elon Musk's Tesla have moved $760 million worth of bitcoin (BTC). The funds were moved to unknown wallets. Tesla is the fourth-biggest bitcoin holder among public companies. 01:01 Bitcoin Breaks $64K While Gold Soars 00:56 ETH/BTC Ratio Slid to Lowest Since April 2021 00:57 Is Bitcoin Losing Its Bullish Momentum? Elon Musk's

A large bitcoin (BTC) investor sent 7,000 bitcoin – worth roughly $244 million – to crypto exchange Bitfinex late Thursday, potentially to realize profits from earlier purchases.Whales are crypto investors who control large amounts of digital assets. Their crypto purchases and sales may have a sizable impact on markets, thus crypto watchers closely follow their

NEWS Nov 6, 2018 at 13:59 UTC  |  Updated  Nov 6, 2018 at 14:00 UTC Crypto wallet provider Blockchain plans to stage what it's calling the "largest crypto giveaway in history" with a $125 million airdrop. The company will distribute $125 million in Stellar lumens (XLM), nearly half a billion tokens, to all Blockchain wallet holders. The…