Bulls keep running as Bitcoin price notches a new 2020 high at $15,750

According to the FCA, the sandbox will be open to businesses, startups and data providers, including those involved in banking, investment, lending and payments. 1783 Total views 3 Total shares The United Kingdom’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has announced the launch of its Digital Sandbox, aimed at supporting tech firms in the early stages of…

The testnet of private smart contract network Enigma has been launched, the developers announced in a Medium post published on June 11.Per the announcement, the test network, dubbed Discovery, allows developers to start developing their decentralized applications (DApps). Furthermore, contracts hosted on the Discovery testnet will reportedly be immediately deployed on the Ethereum (ETH) network…

The firm withdrew its remaining balance from FTX at the 11th hour and topped weekly fund outflows from the troubled exchange. 1154 Total views 12 Total shares According to a Nov. 8 tweet, crypto lender Nexo currently has net zero exposure to the ongoing crisis embroiling cryptocurrency exchange FTX and crypto trading firm Alameda Research. Nexo…

Dan Schulman said the project was already "code complete" and planned to be fully ramped in the United States in the next several months. 1359 Total views 58 Total shares Payment provider company PayPal said its users may not have much longer to wait to have greater crypto functionality through the platform. During PayPal’s Q2 2021…

Fiat-to-crypto on-ramp service provider Simplex has partnered with Visa to allow its client firms to issue crypto debit cards. 1694 Total views 12 Total shares Over 200 Simplex partner companies can now offer crypto debit cards to their customers, potentially enabling greater adoption of cryptocurrencies for retail transactions. The development is the result of a…

Crypto wallet service Blockchain Wallet has integrated cryptocurrency payment processor BitPay.Payments conducted through Blockchain WalletBlockchain announced the news on Aug. 23, stating that it now allows its users to copy or scan invoices, allowing them to make a Bitcoin (BTC) payment entirely through its wallet app. The new functionality reportedly allows users to purchase products and…

Swiss bank Gazprombank recently partnered with fintech startup Avaloq and crypto firm Metaco to offer clients crypto services, an Avaloq press release reports Dec. 6.Fintech company Avaloq and crypto custody solution specialist Metaco are reportedly collaborating with Gazprombank –– which as CHF 3.1 billion ($3.12 billion) in total assets under management ––“to implement their integrated…

Coinbase remains a leader in lobbying expenditure for the sixth year, but Binance.US is accelerating its efforts. 191 Total views 5 Total shares Own this piece of history Collect this article as an NFTThe crypto industry has been raising its lobbying efforts amid the crypto winter that began last year. In 2022, market participants spent…

Malta has warned citizens about an unlicensed cryptocurrency exchange serving its domestic market. Regulators ordered the platform to stop operating in a notice Dec. 5.The offending platform, OriginalCrypto, had first come to the attention of Italian officials concerned it may not have the required license to offer authorized “investment services and activities.”The platform’s owner, SolutionsCM…