'FOMO confirmed' — BlackRock Bitcoin ETF clocks biggest trading day in 6 months

On April 16, major cryptocurrency exchange, Binance, announced that they are listing the Venezuelan Bolívar (VES) in their peer-to-peer trading platform against BTC, USDT, ETH, BNB, BUSD, and EOS, with no fees attached.Exchange customers can now search for local P2P merchants who have stable cryptocurrency sources and trade them for VES. According to Binance, there are…

A fraudulent Google Chrome extension has allegedly stolen as much 1.4 million XRP from users this month alone.In a series of tweets published on March 24, the research team “xrplorer forensics” claimed that fake Ledger Live extensions are being used to collect user backup passphrases:“They are advertised in Google searches and use Google Docs for…

Samsung is another big-name company to consider issuing its own cryptocurrency. Similar stories have already emanated from the likes of Facebook and JPMorgan Chase, with analysts speculating on various use cases for these cryptocurrency tokens.While not yet confirmed officially, a “Samsung Coin” could find application as a payment means on the company’s app store and…

Researchers at the Bank for International Settlements think that crypto prices respond well to clear regulation, though they drop when governments issue bans. 1943 Total views 67 Total shares Researchers from the Bank for International Settlements are finding that cryptocurrency markets actually react positively to news of clear regulations.Findings? Crypto is not such a wild…

The Federal Reserve Board Chairman Jerome Powell has said that the Fed is not developing a central bank digital currency (CBDC), but it is conducting its own research to evaluate the benefits and limitations of such an initiative.On the other hand, Edith Cheung, partner at blockchain-focused venture capital fund Proof of Capital, believes that China…

The Millennial influencer, who was offered $10M by a billionaire to start a crypto fund, says Bitcoin will rip if Trump looks like winning.

Jeff Kaufmann, Legal Director at British law firm Reynolds Porter Chamberlain (RPC), said that the introduction of cryptocurrency market regulations in the U.K. could take two years, according to an RPC press release published Oct. 11.RPC is a London-based corporate and insurance law firm with offices in Bristol, Singapore, and Hong Kong, and staff amounting…

Digital asset cybersecurity startup Fireblocks announced that it now supports five more cryptocurrency exchanges, bringing the total number of covered platforms to 20.According to the official announcement, “with this release, market makers, prop traders and OTCs have a simple and secure unified workflow for securing assets in motion between 20 different exchanges.” The release states:“Fireblocks,…

Mia the djungarian 'gamble hamster' will power high-stakes marble races with her trusty hamster wheel. 1470 Total views 15 Total shares After just over two years of development, on Sunday a new form of gambling will be released to the Ethereum world on mainnet: hamster-powered marble races. Powered by Mia, a female djungarian or “ winter…