Tether discontinues support for euro-pegged stablecoin EUR₮

IMF managing director Kristalina Georgieva says digitalization is “the most important way” to scale up financial inclusion. During her opening speech at the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) seminar on financial inclusion in Marrakesh, Morocco, IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva said digitalization is “the most important way” to scale up financial inclusion. “It is digital that moves

As the nonfungible tokens craze took off at the start of the year, many climate-conscious artists vocalized their disapproval of Ethereum’s energy consumption. In May, Elon Musk then derailed Bitcoin (BTC), citing the energy consumed by Bitcoin as cause for Tesla to withdraw its plans to accept BTC as payment for its electric cars. Both…

More than 80% of all nonfungible token (NFT) transactions were worth less than $10,000 in 2021 according to Chainalysis which categorized them as "retail" in recent research.A Dec. 6 report from blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis titled “The 2021 NFT Market Explained” detailed NFT transaction trends throughout 2021. Researchers at Chainalysis studied on-chain data between January…

Earlier this week, BitPAC — conceivably the only active crypto-centric political action committee (PAC) — announced its plans to hold an initial coin offering (ICO). The committee will reportedly issue a utility token called Politicoin, which will then be used to support its candidates running for public office.So, can PACs become a gateway for cryptocurrency-based…

Data security and accessibility have become important issues of the modern age as the world slowly progresses towards a Web3 future that establishes blockchain technology as the underlying infrastructure for the new internet.One project that is looking to capitalize on this growing trend by establishing tools for the new Web3 data economy is Ocean Protocol…

Five days after the CFTC move, a new $1 billion lawsuit was filed against the crypto exchange by the law firm representing three American investors. 210 Total views 2 Total shares Own this piece of history Collect this article as an NFTLast week brought troubling news for the world’s largest crypto exchange, Binance. The United…

Bitcoin (BTC) starts a new week in an uncertain place facing uncertain times — is $40,000 now resistance?The largest cryptocurrency has just closed a fourth red weekly candle in a row, something that has not happened since June 2020. As cold feet over the macro market outlook continues to be the norm, there seems little…