City of Santa Monica launches Bitcoin Office, plans October festival

After the rout last week, most asset classes have started the week with a rebound. The total crypto market capitalization has bounced from the recent lows of about $240.7 billion to $251 billion at press time. The strength of the rebound will confirm whether a bottom is in place or if this is a dead…

UNICEF, the United Nations Children's Fund, has launched a cryptocurrency fund to support open source technology “benefiting children and young people around the world.”According to the official announcement published on Oct. 8, UNICEF thus became the first U.N. organization “to hold and make transactions in cryptocurrency,” namely Bitcoin (BTC) and Ether (ETH). UNICEF executive director…

It's become easier to use Litecoin for everyday payments thanks to several recent partnerships. 1085 Total views 40 Total shares The number of Litecoin (LTC) transactions has rebounded to over 140,000 in recent days after falling close to the 100,000 mark in early October. Three days prior, the Litecoin Foundation tweeted about the launch of…

“We are deeply sorry,” stated Transit Swap while revealing that a bug in the code allowed a hacker to make away with an estimated $21 million. 158 Total views 5 Total shares Transit Swap, a multi-chain decentralized exchange (DEX) aggregator, lost roughly $21 million after a hacker exploited an internal bug on a swap contract.…

Bitcoin (BTC) is entering a new “speculation cycle” typical of a bull run, new analysis says.In a tweet on May 16, Philip Swift, creator of data resource LookIntoBitcoin and co-founder of trading suite Decentrader, revealed history repeating itself according to the RHODL Ratio metric.RHODL Ratiocreator on BTC price: "Zoom out"RHODL Ratio is a method of…

The Visa-backed debit card will allow Huobi users in the European Economic Area to pay from their crypto accounts at point-of-sale stations globally. 287 Total views 5 Total shares Own this piece of history Collect this article as an NFTAs the crypto space continues to expand into the mainstream, bridging the gap between digital and…

President Joe Biden's executive order on crypto from March directed the Treasury Department to take the lead among other government agencies in developing policy recommendations. 100 Total views 1 Total shares The United State Department of the Treasury has requested comments from the public on the potential opportunities and risks of digital assets in compliance…

The new investment aims to strengthen CityPay.io’s expansion into Eastern Europe, specifically into Georgia, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan.

Bitcoin (BTC) headed toward an "interesting" liquidity area on May 18 as United States stock markets opened with a bearish bang.BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart (Bitstamp). Source: TradingViewBTC price nears "interesting" rematch with lowsData from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView followed BTC/USD as it broke through the $29,000 support after the Wall Street open.U.S. markets saw a…