Hamas’ Military Wing to Stop Accepting Bitcoin Donations: Report

El Salvador's bitcoin-friendly president Nayib Bukele is on his way to another five-year term, according to exit polls which show him with an overwhelming lead shortly after voting ended on Sunday evening.The result was widely expected as Bukele, who served since 2019 as president, enjoyed great popularity in the country and led in pre-election polling

The token sale of Web3 firm Memeland (MEME) hit $10 million in commitments on Thursday just 42 minutes after going live, data shows.Community members were previously able to complete various activities to enter a waitlist that allowed them access to the sale. As of Thursday, the tokens are pegged to have “No utility. No roadmap.

Departures of key executive personnel from Binance are part of the company’s usual turnover of staff, Binance CEO Changpeng “CZ” Zhao tweeted Friday morning Asia time.“More FUD about some departures. Yes, there is turnover (at every company). But the reasons dreamed up by the “news” are completely wrong,” CZ tweeted. “As markets and the global…

The U.S. Consumer Price Index (CPI) for May came in softer than expected, rising just 0.1% in May versus 0.4% in April, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Economist forecasts had been for a rise of 0.2%.On a year-over-year basis, the CPI slowed to 4.0% in May versus 4.9% in April and forecasts for…

Jan 6, 2020 at 12:15 UTCUpdated Jan 6, 2020 at 12:27 UTCBitcoin's hash rate reached record highs this week, amid rising prices and anticipation of the miner reward halving later this year.Based on a seven-day average, the hash rate has risen sharply from approximately 93 exahashes per second (EH/s) on Dec. 30 to more than…

Crypto exchange Binance will expand its zero-free trading promotion to all trueUSD (TUSD) trading pairs starting June 30, the firm announced on Wednesday.The blog post said that traders will benefit from zero maker fees with all TUSD spot and margin trading pairs, expanding the promotion from the bitcoin (BTC)-TUSD pair. Users will also be able…

Huobi, the Singapore-based cryptocurrency exchange, has just launched a new solution that enables users to switch between different types of fiat currency-pegged cryptocurrencies, or stablecoins, in event of market fluctuations. Announcing the solution, called HUSD, at a press conference on Friday, the firm said Paxos' PAX, TrustToken's TUSD, Circle's USDC and the Gemini exchange's GUSD…

Crypto mining behemoth Bitmain announced Monday it has acquired the startup behind an open-source bitcoin cash wallet called Telescope. The browser-based wallet was launched earlier this year in an effort to enable instant bitcoin cash transactions. At present, Telescope can operate on Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox, according to a press release, though the team…

The firm has generated almost $100 million in NFT sales, according to the report.Feb 13, 2021 at 7:05 p.m. UTCNBA Top Shot, CryptoKitties Firm Dapper Labs Raising $250M+ at $2B Valuation: ReportDapper Labs, responsible for high-flying digital collectables such as NBA Top Shots and CryptoKitties, is raising funds that should net the firm more than…