EU regulator sets restrictive measure guidelines for crypto providers

Bitcoin (BTC) at $30,000 is the most popular “buy” level ever, the latest on-chain data suggests.According to figures from crypto analytics firm Glassnode, a record amount of BTC changed hands near current spot price.Bitcoin: "Big move coming" thanks to buyer interestBTC price action may have stalled near the $30,000 mark, but buyer behavior suggests that…

The price of gold and Tether’s XAUT rallied to more than $1,900 today, a value not seen since September 2011. 1414 Total views 12 Total shares The Tether Gold stablecoin was valued at $1,902 on July 24, putting the price of gold within reach of the commodity’s all-time high set in September 2011.Gold has risen…

The World Bank has said “it will be physically impossible” for the lender to fund the planned Sango crypto hub and voiced concerns regarding the country’s adoption of Bitcoin. 367 Total views 9 Total shares The World Bank has signalled its concerns over the Central African Republic (CAR) adopting Bitcoin (BTC) as a legal currency…

The UN will keep exploring the uses of blockchain to improve the reliability of data on harmful greenhouse gas emissions. Amid ongoing concerns over Bitcoin’s (BTC) carbon footprint, the United Nations has said out that cryptocurrency’s underlying technology has massive potential for fixing global issues like climate change.The UN will keep exploring the uses of…

Cryptocurrency enthusiasts often argue that businesses need to start accepting crypto as payments for adoption to grow — boosting usability and potentially creating strong demand for these currencies.Some crypto communities often focus heavily on growing business adoption, with maps now compiling businesses worldwide that accept different cryptocurrencies as a payment method.But if a business accepts

Crypto transactions in Kenya now attract a 1.5% tax. 4590 Total views 20 Total shares Kenya’s planned Digital Service Tax, or DST, came into effect at the start of 2021. The DST is part of the country’s 2020 revamped Finance Act that focused on the digital services market among other sectors.Based on the provisions of…

OQC is also launching what it calls “the world’s first enterprise ready quantum computing platform.” 242 Total views 3 Total shares Oxford University physics spinout Oxford Quantum Circuits (OQC) recently announced the launch of Toshiko, a 32-qubit quantum computing services platform, alongside a $100-million Series B funding round led by Japan’s SBI Group’s investment arm.The

Since briefly tumbling below $9,000 on June 24,  Bitcoin (BTC), the top-ranked digital asset on CoinMarketCap recovered today to trade in the $9,300 range again. The swift recovery occurred as traders continue to anxiously await the result of a record-breaking $1.06 billion Bitcoin options and futures contract expiry. While the digital asset remains in an uptrend,…

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has postponed its decision on the listing and trading of a Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) until September 30, according to an official document released by the SEC August 7. ETFs are securities that track a basket of assets proportionately represented in the fund’s shares. They are seen by…