‘Pretty ordinary stuff’ — Traders seem unfazed by Bitcoin correction

In his monthly crypto tech column, Israeli serial entrepreneur Ariel Shapira covers emerging technologies within the crypto, decentralized finance and blockchain space, as well as their roles in shaping the economy of the 21st century.Economic warfare can’t be separated from geopolitical conflict, and just like in the violence of physical war, innocent civilians often fall…

The upcoming Ethereum Classic (ETC) Agharta hard fork will include features of the Ethereum (ETH) Constantinople fork and intends to make ETC fully compatible with Ethereum.In a press release shared with Cointelegraph on Dec. 26, ETC Labs further confirmed its intention to ensure full compatibility between ETC and ETH, as the coming Agharta update is…

U.S. Congress subcommittee says that bank reporting methods led to Capitol attack arrests but worries that Bitcoin might have helped fund the insurrection. 934 Total views 7 Total shares A U.S. Congress subcommittee is investigating if domestic extremists are turning to cryptocurrency as a source of funds for their activities.On Feb. 25, the Subcommittee on…

CEO Brian Armstrong expects the percentage of profits spent on cryptos to grow over time. 77 Total views 2 Total shares Leading U.S. exchange by trade volume, Coinbase, has revealed plans to add half a billion dollars worth of crypto to its balance sheet.Coinbase CEO, Brian Armstrong, announced that the company’s board had approved the…

What is Bitcoin adoption like on the ground as peer-to-peer cash in the home of Bitcoin worldwide? Cointelegraph visits El Salvador to find out! 505 Total views 6 Total shares Own this piece of history Collect this article as an NFTThe Bitcoin (BTC) white paper title describes Bitcoin as a “peer-to-peer electronic cash system.” So…

A scammer has been sentenced to 86 months in prison for running a cryptocurrency-related scheme, the United States Department of Justice (DoJ) reports on July 1In addition to the 86-month prison sentence, United States District Judge Sandra J. Feuerstein ordered 44-year old New Jersey resident Blake Kantor to pay a total restitution of $806,405 distributed…

Launched in April 2020, Stacked is a web-based app allowing users to access trading strategies via pre-built stacks. 148 Total views 24 Total shares Alameda Research, a cryptocurrency trading firm founded by crypto billionaire Sam Bankman-Fried, has led a $35 million investment in the automated crypto trading app Stacked.On Dec. 9, the startup officially announced…

By all appearances, we are in for a busy year in crypto regulation and policymaking. 310 Total views 16 Total shares As Alex Tapscott put it, 2021 was the year when many governments and lawmakers began to finally wake up to the transformational potential of blockchain technology. Indeed, crypto’s global mainstreaming and growing market capitalization…