Bipartisan bill for blockchain competitiveness passes US House

Kazakhstan’s Ministry of the Economy wants to tax crypto mining in an effort to deal with the COVID-19 pandemic. A proposal made by the government of Kazakhstan aims to impose a 15% flat-rate tax on crypto mining. The plan would use any funds accumulated through the tax to deal with the COVID-19 crisis in the…

The advent of the blockchain-driven economy is attracting a new demand for operational intelligence and monitoring services. 475 Total views 6 Total shares Blockchain intelligence platform Metrika has concluded a $14 million Series A fundraiser to bootstrap the next phase of its growth strategy, further underscoring the venture capital demand for budding blockchain startups. Metrika announced…

Generation Z does not plan to buy cryptocurrency, according to the results of a survey conducted by Business Insider released on July 5.Per the report, SurveyMonkey Audience partner Cint surveyed 1,884 U.S. residents between ages 13 to 21 to learn the opinions Generation Z. The survey participants were asked how likely they were to purchase…

Ether (ETH) price nosedived below $1,100 in the early hours of June 14 to prices not seen since January 2021. The downside move marks a 78% correction since the $4,870 all-time high on Nov. 10, 2021.More importantly, Ether has underperformed Bitcoin (BTC) by 33% between May 10 and June 14, 2022, and the last time…

A Japanese video platform service, called c0ban.tv, has started its expansion to English-speaking markets, as the startup team has reported to Cointelegraph. The platform has its own cryptocurrency and is developed by the LastRoots corporation, famous for its  popular cryptocurrency exchange.Buying lunch with cryptoThe c0ban.tv platform publish short video ads. It already has over 50,000…

Curve Finance’s CRV token emissions reduced to 162.7 million annually, while Curve DAO earnings surpass emissions for the first time.

The leveraged yield aggregator confirmed on Aug. 7 that it was hacked and said it's willing to discuss a bounty with the exploiters. 369 Total views 8 Total shares Decentralized finance (DeFi) app Steadefi was exploited for at least $334,000 on Aug. 7 in an ongoing attack. The app's development team has said in a…

Applications range from digital storage to energy markets, the report said, while pointing to significant use cases for the technology. 

Bitcoin price declines finally shake out “greed” among investors, according to the Crypto Fear & Greed Index. 703 Total views 11 Total shares Bitcoin (BTC) diving nearly 20% from all-time highs has finally taken its toll on market sentiment — investors are now “afraid.”According to the Crypto Fear & Greed Index, overnight losses on Nov.…