DOJ sues Visa over alleged payments monopoly
The suit alleges that Visa purposely made it difficult for competitors to participate in the payments market.
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Bitcoin (BTC) is in a “transition,” which should pave the way to the next bull market top, new research has concluded.In the latest edition of its weekly newsletter, “The Week On-Chain,” analytics firm Glassnode unveiled its latest tool for tracking Bitcoin’s resurgence.Bitcoin hodlers in “transition”After the 2022 bear market and signs of recovery in Q1…

P2P payments spurred crypto adoption across Venezuela in 2021
For Venezuela, 2021 has been a year of considerable changes at the microeconomic level, where even more than in 2020, the results of powerful catalysts for change such as COVID-19 were clearly visible. In a more dynamic economy with a higher volume of operations with foreign currencies, cryptocurrencies played a key role during this year for…

Banks Could Intercept Your COVID-19 Stimulus Checks — Enter Crypto
Payments of $1,200 from the CARES Act to Americans in need have begun to go out to those who authorized the Internal Revenue Service to make direct deposits into their bank accounts. However, the money may never reach its targets.Intended to help families through the coronavirus crisis, the payments were not exempted from private debt…

Analyst says 40% of users in most Web3 games are bots — Here’s how to avoid being fooled
The decentralized application industry pushed above $40 billion in smart contract deposits in February 2021, and currently the figure stands at $59 billion. To date, “real money” continues to flow into the sector, and on Aug. 29, gaming startup Limit Break raised $200 million. The project gained popularity after the successful launch of its DigiDaigaku…

China’s Shenzhen Stock Exchange Launches Index of 50 Blockchain Firms
The stock exchange of China’s technology capital Shenzhen, the Shenzhen Stock Exchange (SSE), launched an index tracking the performance of 50 blockchain firms.According to an announcement on Dec. 24, the index will be based on the stocks of 50 companies listed on the SSE that participate in the blockchain industry.The top 50 blockchain-related stocks are…

Binance Labs says new AI investments will support wave of AI-powered DApps
Binance recently announced investments in decentralized artificial intelligence ecosystems Sahara AI and MyShell.

Bitcoin bear market will last ‘2-3 months max’ —Interview with BTC analyst Philip Swift
Bitcoin (BTC) may see more pain in the near future, but the bulk of the bear market is already “likely” behind it.That is one of many conclusions from Philip Swift, the popular on-chain analyst whose data resource, LookIntoBitcoin, tracks many of the best-known Bitcoin market indicators.Swift, who together with analyst Filbfilb is also a co-founder…