Markets see 0.5% Fed rate cut — 5 Things to know in Bitcoin this week

Task Force Lima will look into how artificial intelligence can be used across the U.S. defense, including warfighting capabilities. 221 Total views 4 Total shares The United States Pentagon has launched a new task force to look into how generative artificial intelligence can be used for the nation’s defense.On Aug. 10, the Pentagon announced the formation…

Balaji Srinivasan has offered $1000 in Bitcoin to the first Twitter user who can get Vox’s technology news website Recode to retract a story about Silicon Valley’s ‘overreaction’ to COVID-19 in February.The former CTO of Coinbase made the offer on Twitter today. He specifically targeted Kara Swisher, the co-founder and editor-at-large of Recode.Srinivasan says he…

The CFTC has issued new guidance for crypto derivatives markets that hold customer funds, much of which boils down to "be very, very careful." 2717 Total views 19 Total shares Per guidance released Wednesday evening, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is advising businesses trading in crypto derivatives to hold customer funds very carefully.The new guidance continues…

According to Fumio Kishida, the government of Japan's investment in digital transformation included issuing NFTs to local authorities using digital solutions. 397 Total views 22 Total shares Fumio Kishida, the prime minister of Japan since 2021, has said the government will be making efforts to promote Web3 services, including those dealing with nonfungible tokens, or…

Notorious crypto phishing app Angel Drainer is back with a new system dubbed “AngelX” and it's easier to use and stealthier than ever before. 

Many in and out of the crypto space have parodied Matt Damon's appearance promoting the crypto exchange following the market downturn in May. 279 Total views 4 Total shares The crypto industry has had its share of issues with marketing, from projects many authorities labeled as scams to high-profile branding with sports franchises, but one…

U.S.-based company launched a VPN app for iOS users after witnessing a surge in VPN services demand across the world. 1130 Total views 23 Total shares On July 9, peer-to-peer bandwidth market company, Orchid, announced the official launch of its crypto-enabled VPN app in the Apple App Store. This move comes after the company witnessed…

Popular cryptocurrency wallet service and blockchain data provider Blockchain.com has led a funding round in its exchange partner Wintermute Trading.Wintermute Trading, a United Kingdom-based algorithmic trading firm, has completed a seed funding round led by Blockchain.com’s venture arm Blockchain.com Ventures.While the amount of funding is undisclosed, the seed round apparently involved a “seven-figure” investment, a…

Crypto firms in the United Kingdom could face some harsh punishments under the FCA's proposed financial promotions regime. 45 Total views 1 Total shares Own this piece of history Collect this article as an NFTNewly proposed advertising rules in the United Kingdom could potentially see executives of crypto firms face up to two years of…