Here’s what happened in crypto today
Need to know what happened in crypto today? Here is the latest news on daily trends and events impacting Bitcoin price, blockchain, DeFi, NFTs, Web3 and crypto regulation.
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All 7-Eleven Stores Across the Philippines Now Sell Bitcoin
Cryptocurrency investment app Abra starts selling crypto for cash in all 7-Eleven stores across the Philippines with a new partnership with payment processor ECPay.Crypto in 6,000 outlets in the PhilippinesAbra announced on Sept. 18 that the partnership will bring crypto to 6,000 retail outlets across the Philippines, including all 7-Eleven stores. The company says that…
Celo Network Reveals Over 20 New Alliance Members
Celo, a stablecoin payments network, has announced the addition of more than 20 new members to its "Alliance for Prosperity" ahead Celos’s mainet launch — which is currently expected for mid-May.The new alliance members have begun working to deliver mobile-friendly decentralized applications (DApps) built on top of Celo.The alliance's total membership has now tagged 75…
Cyprus Hospital Ready to Store COVID-19 Test Results on Blockchain
VeChain’s medical records blockchain platform in Cyprus lets people prove, and control, COVID-19 test results. 907 Total views 77 Total shares Blockchain tracking platform VeChain announced on Twitter on June 20 that its blockchain-based medical data management platform co-developed with digital healthcare solution firm I-Dante has gone live and will store COVID-19 testing results. The…
Terrorism & Israel-Gaza war weaponized to destroy crypto
Draconian anti-crypto legislation could soon be passed to solve a terrorism funding “crisis” that many argue is vastly overstated. by Ksenia Buksha 13 min December 13, 2023 Share Share Share Share The Israel-Gaza war has once again thrown the spotlight on crypto, with anti-crypto politicians seizing on exaggerated reports of crypto being used to finance
Avalanche (AVAX), Matic and Celo rally while Bitcoin price pulls back
Bitcoin’s (BTC) recent institutional investor-driven rally has steadily pushed its price to new all-time highs and while investors are intensely focused on BTC’s price action, a number of altcoins have also secured new multi-year highs.On. Feb. 10, the total crypto market capitalization hit a new high at $1.42 trillion less than a week after Tesla…
Blame game rages over ASX’s failed CHESS system blockchain upgrade
Digital Asset — the New York firm responsible for Australian Securities Exchange’s now-abandoned blockchain-based clearing system — has blamed the securities exchange for dropping its blockchain plans. Meanwhile, representatives of the ASX have clapped back in statements to Cointelegraph, calling the claims misleading.For the last seven years, the ASX was poised to be the world’s…
Law Decoded: Making sense of mixed signals, Dec. 13–20
This week in crypto regulation was marked by officials expressing contradictory views on how to approach digital assets. 217 Total views 12 Total shares The crypto regulation regime in any jurisdiction is an equilibrium among multiple institutional, group and personal interests of actors who have a sway over financial and monetary policies. These interests never…
Canadian police reported using Chainalysis Reactor to trace crypto crimes
Police now have the ability to trace blockchain transactions, identify suspects and determine where funds have been deposited. 220 Total views 6 Total shares Canadian law enforcement has started using specialized software to trace crypto while investigating cybercrimes. Police now have the ability to trace blockchain transactions, identify suspects and determine where funds have been…