Payment infrastructure is the key to bringing retail users to crypto

California’s campaign regulator has recently banned Bitcoin (BTC) from political donations, the Associated Press reports Friday, September 21.In August, the Fair Political Practices Commission (FPPC) had considered allowing donations in cryptocurrencies. The watchdog planned to discuss the use of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies for political contributions and discuss their adoption.The FPPC then held a vote…

The Atomicals protocol provides a transparent, secure record of ownership and history for Bitcoin NFTs.

Online payments processor Stripe has raised another $250 million in a new funding round, which pushes its pre-money valuation to a whopping $35 billion.Total funding in the billionsOn Sept. 19, Stripe announced the additional funding was sourced from investors including venture capital firms General Catalyst, Sequoia and Andreessen Horowitz.Coming from a $9.2 billion valuation in 2016, San…

Bitcoin (BTC) and other cryptocurrencies have opened the doors to a whole new world of finance. In their most basic form, cryptocurrencies allow people to transact in a fully trustless, transparent and efficient manner, cutting out the centralized intermediaries and counterparty risk previously associated with digital money transfers. Thanks to blockchain technology, value can now be…

At an exclusive dinner in Singapore, certain Binance executives reportedly told traders about the pending settlement with U.S. officials, allowing the exchange to stay in business. 115 Total views 1 Total shares Executives of cryptocurrency exchange Binance reportedly gave a heads-up to its top market makers regarding a potential $4.3-billion settlement with authorities in the

The new disclosure page allows skeptical users to self-verify that their assets are included in the report. 1222 Total views 32 Total shares Own this piece of crypto history Collect this article as NFTTether (USDT), XRP, Dogecoin (DOGE), Shiba Inu (SHIB), Chainlink (LINK), and Decentraland (MANA) are also included in the report, with each of…

Cronje may have gone silent on Twitter, but it hasn’t stopped people from trying to sue him for the EMN hack. 1340 Total views 21 Total shares A group of investors is crowdfunding a lawsuit against Yearn.finance (YFI) founder Andre Cronje over the unreleased and unfinished Eminence (EMN) protocol and its hack.In a post, the…

Saturday, March 2 — the top 20 cryptocurrencies are reporting minor to medium losses on the day to press time. Bitcoin (BTC) is hovering just over the $3,850 mark again, according to Coin360 data.Market visualization from Coin360At press time, Bitcoin is down little over half of a percent on the day, trading at around $3,858, according…

A poll has found 22% of institutional investors are likely to buy cryptocurrency in the future. 773 Total views 12 Total shares A survey carried out by JPMorgan found that one in five institutional investors at firms that don't currently trade in cryptocurrency believe their companies are likely to do so in future.The survey of…