Pepe hits all-time high, memecoins soar after famous GameStop stock trader ‘returns’

Called “Sber — Blockchain Economy,” the ETF will trade under the ticker SBBE and track major crypto companies. 112 Total views 12 Total shares Sber, the Russian government-backed company and the largest bank in the country, is launching a blockchain exchange-traded fund (ETF) to track the performance of major crypto companies such as Coinbase and…

Adena Friedman, president and CEO of Nasdaq Inc., says that cryptocurrency “deserves an opportunity to find a sustainable future in our economy,” in a post on LinkedIn, published Jan. 20.Writing ahead of her appearance at the World Economic Forum at Davos this week — the opening day of which is today, Jan. 22 — Friedman…

R/GA Ventures, the investment arm of international marketing company R/GA, is opening a blockchain investment studio in Oregon, the company announced in a press release published on April 24.The studio, dubbed Oregon Enterprise Blockchain Venture Studio (OEBVS), will be launched in partnership with several local companies participating in the blockchain industry. Namely, the release cites…

Saturday, Dec. 15: the top 20 cryptocurrencies report a mix of moderate gains and losses, with Bitcoin (BTC) briefly dipping under $3,200 before climbing back above the price mark by press time.Market visualization from Coin360Bitcoin started the day around $3,228, but after a mid-day high of $3,275, it fell back to the current price of…

The company's trademark owner applied for its name to be used in software “to view, access, store, monitor, manage, trade, send, receive, transmit, and exchange” crypto and NFTs. 124 Total views 12 Total shares Major credit card company Visa may be planning to explore digital wallet services based on two recent trademark applications. According to records…

Binance’s futures platform is launching a Zcash (ZEC)–Tether (USDT) perpetual contract with maximum leverage of up to 50x.An announcement from the exchange on Feb. 4 revealed that trading for the new ZEC/USDT contract will go live at 8.00 a.m. on Feb. 5. In a bid to prevent market manipulation, Binance says it has chosen to…

The proposed amendment is being carried out to prevent sanctioned countries from taking evasive actions using digital assets. 164 Total views 30 Total shares Japan plans to amend its Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Act to bring crypto exchanges under the purview of laws that govern banks, a government official revealed on Monday. The proposed…

It follows a public letter from ZK researchers and top industry experts slamming the firm for “oppressive behavior.”

“We believe voting should be safe and accessible to everyone, everywhere,” said Ripple. 683 Total views 13 Total shares Blockchain-based payments firm Ripple has joined a non-partisan group of companies working to ensure access to fair voting in the United States.According to a Nov. 2 tweet from Ripple, CEO Brad Garlinghouse has joined Twitter CEO…