Italian gov’t to ramp up surveillance of crypto market

MAYC, BAYC, and Otherdeed trading volumes are all way down, as are volumes in the entire NFT market, possibly signaling a general cooldown in the industry. 405 Total views 12 Total shares The nonfungible token (NFT) collections by Yuga Labs have experienced a dramatic downturn in transaction volume over the past 24 hours. Otherdeed is down…

Hester Peirce, commissioner at the United States securities regulator, has urged for a less cautious approach towards innovation in the exchange-traded funds (ETFs) space on the regulator’s part. The Financial Times reported on her remarks on June 2.Per the report, the Security and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) Peirce called on her co-commissioners to allow for innovation…

Will institutions hold Bitcoin for years as initially thought, or sell for a quick profit? 620 Total views 2 Total shares An increasing number of mainstream giants have put their money into Bitcoin in recent months. While some speculate that these firms intend to hold their Bitcoin investments for years, Bitpay’s chief commercial officer isn't…

Security and “systemic risk” will form the focus of the third Stanford Blockchain Conference at Stanford University on Jan. 30 - Feb. 1, organizers have revealed.Continuing the institution’s ever increasing interest in blockchain technology, the three-day event will see presentations and discussions on a variety of technical issues.Chaired by Stanford professors, among others, the event…

Bitcoin (BTC) consolidated higher into July 28 after United States monetary policy changes fueled optimism in risk assets.BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart (Bitstamp). Source: TradingViewFed hike instils fresh crypto optimismData from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView showed BTC/USD climbing to highs of $23,452 on Bitstamp overnight.The pair had reacted strongly to the latest Federal Reserve key…

Bitcoin remains stuck inside a narrow range, making it difficult to predict the direction of the next possible breakout. The U.S. Dollar Index (DXY), which generally moves in inverse correlation to Bitcoin (BTC), dropped below 100, but that has failed to propel Bitcoin higher. This suggests that Bitcoin is charting its own course in the near…

Tom Campbell, an Irish dairy farmer who runs a farm in County Armagh, is using excess energy from his farm to mine Bitcoin. 259 Total views 8 Total shares Own this piece of history Collect this article as an NFTAn Irish dairy farmer has found an unusual way to make use of the excess energy…

Smart contracts auditing firm Hosho has laid off a significant number of staff, citing an increased amount of automated tooling, the firm’s co-founder and president Hartej Sawhney told Cointelegraph on Feb. 1.While stating that the company did lay off a sufficient part of the team — the exact amount unspecified — Sawhney still noted that…

The Ministry of Justice’s proposed “Help with Fees” scheme will not classify cryptocurrencies as disposable income following a public consultation. 515 Total views 2 Total shares British citizens who hope to access legal assistance through the proposed “Help with Fees” (HwF) scheme will not have cryptocurrency holdings classified as disposable income.The United Kingdom’s Ministry of