Public Bitcoin miners secured $2B in financing ahead of halving

As staying home becomes the new normal, the popular video conferencing app Zoom continues to flourish. Despite multiple privacy concerns, on April 21, it was reported that more than 300 million people used Zoom’s flagship video conferencing app.It’s clear that Zoom still reigns supreme during the coronavirus pandemic, even as Facebook, Google and other tech…

Bitcoin (BTC) is aiming for a new network record as its hash rate is just inches away from hitting three figures.Bitcoin hash rate nearing 100 quintillionData from statistics and wallet provider Blockchain published on Sept. 8 shows that as of that date, Bitcoin’s hash rate has topped 94 quintillion hashes per second. Bitcoin network hash rate.…

South Korea is set to implement the virtual asset user protection law, which will come into force by July 19.

Polygon's chief of security says his department now employs 10 experts to ensure top-notch cyber security practices are adopted, recommending other crypto firms do the same. 67 Total views 3 Total shares Polygon Chief Security Officer Mudit Gupta has urged Web3 companies to hire traditional security experts to put an end to easily preventable hacks,…

Thailand’s stock exchange doesn’t want cryptocurrencies included on its new digital asset trading platform. 1571 Total views 8 Total shares The Stock Exchange of Thailand, or SET, is planning to launch a digital asset trading platform in the second half of 2021, but it will not include cryptocurrencies.The headline in The Bangkok Post “Digital asset…

FTX’s bankruptcy filings show a $543 million loan to former engineering director Nishad Singh, who was reportedly a part of the secret ‘wirefraud’ chat group. 271 Total views 1 Total shares Ho-ho-ho! Get Limited Holiday Trait!Collect this article as an NFTThe United States Securities and Exchange Commission and Commodity Futures Trading Commission and prosecutors are…

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It's been a bad 24 hours for the precious metal, which shed $100 per ounce thanks to the Fed's outlook. 611 Total views 1 Total shares Bitcoin (BTC) edged closer to $38,000 support on June 17 as comments from the United States Federal Reserve sparked a mass sell-off for gold.BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart (Bitstamp). Source:…