Ethereum ETFs to be Web3 growth ‘call option’ — Crypto analyst

After a successful third testnet merge, Sept. 19 was recently proposed as the tentative target date for the Ethereum Merge. Ethereum is set to fully transition from proof-of-work (PoW), the original consensus mechanism used by the Bitcoin network, to the more energy-efficient proof-of-stake (PoS) used by younger networks like Solana and Cardano.“The Merge won’t solve…

Hyundai embraces the blockchain and crypto industry with three trademark registrations. 798 Total views 16 Total shares Hyundai is reportedly looking to launch a blockchain ecosystem through its Europe-based subsidiary, Hdac, and IT arm, Hyundai BS&C, after registering three business trademarks with the Korea Intellectual Property Office.According to Chosun, a local media outlet, Hyundai BS&C’s…

As one of five commissioners of the United States Securities Exchange Commission, Hester Peirce is at the forefront of securities regulation in the country today. Of interest to Cointelegraph’s readers, her positivity toward the future of cryptocurrencies has earned her the moniker “Crypto Mom.”Backdropped by recent efforts to update exemptions from security offering registration, as…

UFC fighter Matheus Nicolau is moving to the Bitcoin paycheck to hedge against inflation and secure the value of his hard work. 83 Total views 16 Total shares Ultimate Fighting Championship fighter Matheus Nicolau is the latest world-famous athlete to opt to receive his fight earnings in the largest cryptocurrency, Bitcoin (BTC).The eighth-ranked UFC flyweight…

After almost a month following a massive hack, the Iota Foundation has brought their network back online.The Iota network was relaunched on Tuesday following the Feb. 12 attack on the platform’s Trinity Wallet software. Although the network was shut down that same day to prevent further security breaches, 8.55 million MIOTA — approximately $2 million…

Bitcoin (BTC) erased some of its gains on June 24 in a test of lower levels, which spooked already wary traders.BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart (Bitstamp). Source: TradingViewAll eyes on $37,000Data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView showed BTC/USD hitting local lows of $32,400 on Thursday.The pair had risen as high as $34,711 on Bitstamp the…

It has been four months since the Brexit trade deal came into effect between the United Kingdom and the European Union. The deal, in common with other free trade agreements, does very little to support the export of financial services from the U.K. into the single market. As a result, spring has seen financial services…

The U.S. Treasury Department has sanctioned two Iranians allegedly involved in Bitcoin (BTC) ransomware scheme SamSam, the Treasury reported in an official press release today, Nov. 28.The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has taken action on Wednesday against two Iranian individuals, Ali Khorashadizadeh and Mohammad Ghorbaniyan, who are accused…

Cointelegraph en Español spoke with Henry Sraigman, South-East Asia Regional Director of RSK, during the Asia 2019 Blockshow in Singapore. We covered the expansion of IOV Labs and RSK, the company’s present and future in Asia, and the prospects for Taringa! after its purchase."RSK is a project that was born around 2015 trying to create…