Bitcoin DeFi TVL up 2,000% amid bumper 2024 for BTC price, adoption

The U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has focused on the role of Apple and Google in mobile payments with a critical eye. 144 Total views 2 Total shares Big businesses are able to act as “mini-governments” and impose their own rules on payment infrastructure, Rohit Chopra, director of the United States Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

“I remember watching the hearings before the Energy and Commerce Committee with Mark Zuckerberg, and it was clear that a lot of my colleagues didn't really know a lot about technology,” recalls U.S. Representative Darren Soto.When Soto (D-FL) speaks about technology, it sounds personal. He references space launches at Cape Canaveral, which lies adjacent to…

America’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, Coinbase, made headlines over the past few weeks for an internal culture change that effectively told employees that there will be no space for social activism within its walls. Furthermore, a recently leaked audio apparently reveals that most employees approve of the new direction.The “apolitical” stance that is being adopted by the…

Tuesday, Sept. 24 — Altcoins prices are bleeding heavily, with some of the top 20 coins showing losses of more than 34% on the day.Cryptocurrency market daily overview. Source: Coin360The last few hours have been nothing but pain for the entire crypto market. Major coins are experiencing double-digit losses, with Bitcoin SV (BSV) taking the not-so-desirable…

The world’s largest producer of palladium and high-grade nickel is joining a multi-stakeholder initiative that uses blockchain technology. 2098 Total views 7 Total shares "Mining" may be most frequently used in the crypto industry to refer to the process by which digital currencies are collectively generated — but there are contexts in which firms are…

Bitcoin’s (BTC) current bull run continues to attract institutional investors who are finally realizing its long-term potential. The latest to take the Bitcoin plunge is BlackRock Financial Management, which has “started to dabble a bit” in crypto investments, according to the investment giant’s chief investment officer Rick Rieder.In another positive, investment advisory The Motley Fool…

The D.C.-based advocacy group just raised millions for its ongoing research and lobbying efforts. Here’s how the numbers broke down. 2025 Total views 12 Total shares 2021 is shaping up to be a generous year for cryptocurrency donations. On Wednesday, Coin Center, the leading cryptocurrency nonprofit in Washington, D.C., announced that it had raised millions…

The crypto-friendly Signature Bank was a key partner for many crypto firms, some which have been voluntarily disclosing their exposure to the recently closed firm. 171 Total views 1 Total shares Own this piece of history Collect this article as an NFTCrypto exchange Coinbase, crypto lender Celsius and stablecoin issuer Paxos are among the crypto…

Billionaire Henry Kravis has started investing in the cryptocurrency space, according to a report by Bloomberg on June 28Ben Forman, a former employee of Kravi’s KKR & Co, said that Kravis has invested in the flagship fund for his blockchain-focused investment firm ParaFi Capital of San Francisco.Discussing his decision to leave KKR to found ParaFi…