Energy from gas-flaring a $16 billion opportunity — PermianChain exec

Noncustodial cryptocurrency exchange ShapeShift announced today the integration of nearly a dozen decentralized exchange, or DEX, protocols — a move designed to relieve both the company as well as users of Know Your Customer burdens while simultaneously offering traders superior liquidity, pricing, asset availability and security. Prior to the integrations, ShapeShift required users to undergo a…

Bitcoin teases a return of the bull market as the monthly and quarterly close save BTC price action from a major trend loss.

Hong Kong-based blockchain financial services firm Diginex Ltd. is scheduled to go public through a reverse merger with investment holding company 8i Enterprises Acquisition Corp. Subsequently, the firm will be listed on the Nasdaq, Bloomberg reported on July 10.Diginex is reportedly going to close a reverse merger deal with 8i, which will reportedly amount to…

Pseudonymous Shiba Inu (SHIB) founder ‘Ryoshi’ has walked away from the community after deleting all of their Tweets and blog posts this week. Much like Bitcoin (BTC) founder Satoshi Nakamoto, Ryoshi’s identity has remained unknown since the project launched in August 2020. Additionally, they have also held a hands-off approach to the memecoin much like…

The Temporary Registrations Regime's end date for crypto companies has been pushed to March 2022. The United Kingdom’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has extended the end date of crypto-asset companies’ temporary registration from July 2021 to March 2022.The Temporary Registrations Regime, or TRR, was established last year to enable crypto businesses to continue trading while…

Bitcoin (BTC) found a new focus just under $20,000 on July 14 as U.S. dollar strength hammered out yet another two-decade high.BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart (Bitstamp). Source: TradingViewDXY moves bring yen, euro into focusData from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView showed BTC/USD rebounding from lows sparked by a fresh 40-year high for U.S. inflation as per…

The average block time on the Ethereum blockchain decreased by almost a quarter after the mining difficulty was decreased.Data reported on Ethereum block explorer Etherscan shows that from Jan. 1 to Jan. 4, the daily average block time on the blockchain decreased from 17.16 seconds to 12.96. This translates to a 24.48% shorter block time.Chart…

For the Hong Kong-based spot Bitcoin ETFs to compete with their US counterparts, they will need to attract more retail and institutional investors.