Bitcoin hashrate drawdown hits bear market levels, but miners aren’t selling

The city of Shenzhen has launched the third round of its central bank digital currency pilot in the form of a promotional lottery scheme offering residents handouts during local festivities. 3898 Total views 9 Total shares Residents of the Longhua District in the Chinese city of Shenzhen will have a chance to participate in a…

The Japan-based crypto exchange said it was offering spot trading for 34 tokens as of Aug. 1, with plans to migrate global Binance users starting on Aug. 14. 198 Total views 2 Total shares Major cryptocurrency exchange Binance has announced the launch of a Japan-based arm roughly two years after receiving a warning from the…

Under the proposed amendments, crypto campaign contributions under $100 were acceptable, provided the receiver immediately convert the funds to USD and not HODL them. 90 Total views 16 Total shares Own this piece of history Collect this article as an NFTLawmakers in the Kansas House of Representatives have introduced a bill proposing to amend the…

Atomic Wallet, a noncustodial decentralized wallet, has been hit by a staggering exploit, leading to users reporting losses of their entire cryptocurrency portfolios. This unforeseen breach has sent shockwaves through the crypto community, as Atomic Wallet’s fundamental premise relies on users assuming full responsibility for storing their assets securely. The losses from the Atomic Wallet heist have now…

Liechtenstein-based Bank Frick has issued an active Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH)-based tracker along with digital finance firm Bitcoin Suisse, the firm announced on April 9.Starting today, Bank Frick will offer institutional and qualified investors access to its BTC-ETH tracker, the certificates of which will take the form of both a classic security and a…

Italian blockchain firm LKS created a non-fungible token (NFT)-based system that allegedly can prevent the spread of fake news.According to an announcement sent to Cointelegraph on April 14 — other than countering fake news — LKS’s system also protects the copyright of digital content.An LKS spokesman confirmed that the system creates an NFT which contains…

With Joe out of the race, all bets are off.

The humble university dorm is a place for students taking their undergraduate degrees to study, rest, make new friends, host wild dorm parties and, of course, mine Bitcoin (BTC). A master’s student in market research and self-described “data guy,” Blake Kaufman, has hooked up an S9 Bitcoin miner to the Bitcoin network. He won the S9…

Swiss private bank Maerki Baumann deepens crypto push by adding crypto custody and trading services. 478 Total views 28 Total shares Maerki Baumann, an unlisted family-owned bank in Switzerland, is expanding its cryptocurrency services by introducing crypto custody and trading.Following regulatory approval from the Swiss Financial Market Advisory Authority, or FINMA, Maerki Baumann will be…