Memecoins, P2P and TON drove 1,614% user growth in Africa — Bitget

Securities and Exchange Commission chair Gary Gensler has said the SEC considers Bitcoin a commodity, but refused to pin down Ether at an oversight hearing. 272 Total views 2 Total shares Own this piece of history Collect this article as an NFTPatrick McHenry, chair of the United States House Financial Services Committee, jumped right into…

When Tony Richards, the Head of Payments Policy at the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA), read the recent survey results from Finder’s Crypto Report saying that almost one in five Australians owned crypto, he didn't believe it for a second.However, the results had already been widely published around the country, gracing headlines for weeks. They…

Crypto investors have been urged to keep their eyes peeled for "deepfake" crypto scams to come, with the digital-doppelganger technology continuing to advance, making it harder for viewers to separate fact from fiction. David Schwed, the COO of blockchain security firm Halborn told Cointelegraph that the crypto industry is more “susceptible” to deepfakes than ever because…

Changpeng Zhao (aka “CZ”), CEO and founder of major cryptocurrency exchange Binance, has proposed to list a token pegged to Bitcoin Cash (BCH) on Binance DEX, the platform’s decentralized counterpart.According to the post published in Binance's official “Token Issuance & Listings” section on Oct. 17, CZ proposes to “to list BCH-1FD, a pegged token that…

Encrypted instant messaging service Telegram has officially released a test client for its Telegram Open Network (TON), according to files posted on test.ton.org.The newly introduced archive of files available for download is a distribution of a preliminary version of the TON Blockchain Network Lite Client along with the relevant portions of the TON Blockchain Library,…

The “rising popularity” of initial coin offerings, including cryptocurrencies, coins, and tokens, is considered the main reason for growing scams and exploits among retail investors. 1006 Total views 11 Total shares The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) published a new alert about investment scams related to digital assets and cryptocurrency. The announcement shared by…

Circle co-founder and CEO Jeremy Allaire is scheduled to testify before congress tomorrow as a representative of The Blockchain Association — a business organization comprised of blockchain industry advocates. Allaire will testify before the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs in an open session hearing called “Examining Regulatory Frameworks for Digital Currencies and Blockchain.”In…

More than $65 million worth of ETH is currently being burnt daily by the Ethereum network. 70 Total views 1 Total shares The Ethereum network has seen its first consecutive week of negative supply issuance as bubbling markets drive persistently high transaction fees.With the highly anticipated London upgrade introducing a burn mechanism into Ethereum's fee…