Terraform Labs to shut down after $4.5B SEC settlement: Law Decoded

Stock and crypto trading platform Robinhood has applied for a bank charter with regulators in the United States, S&P Global Market Intelligence reported on April 19.According to a statement, Robinhood says securing approval from the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency would be a first step towards being able to offer traditional banking products and services.Any full-service bank…

The first case of COVID-19 was diagnosed by Chinese doctors in November 2019. Rather than being shared with the global community, news of the viral outbreak was censored by the Chinese government. Since that time, more than 66,500 lives have been lost globally. Though the pandemic has brought tremendous uncertainty to the global economy, it has…

The project said it would be paying roughly 6,000 farmers for crops adversely affected by climate change before the end of the season. 391 Total views 4 Total shares An insurance collaboration between decentralized protocol Etherisc and microinsurance issuer ACRE Africa has allowed thousands of farmers in Kenya to receive coverage for weather-related risks.Etherisc and…

The Litecoin Foundation will sponsor an event of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) mixed martial arts organization, according to an announcement published Dec. 26.In the statement, the foundation said that it has become the “Official Cryptocurrency Partner” of the UFC light heavyweight title fight between Jon Jones and Alexander Gustafsson. The Litecoin Foundation stated that…

In addition to CertiK Ventures’ $45 million investment plan, CertiK also announced the launch of free community tools including Token Scan and Wallet Scan.

Joel Kuck, CEO of Decentralized ETF, believes that “the big money will come when the institutions come” after the approval of spot Bitcoin ETFs in the United States. 356 Total views 3 Total shares As expectations grow that a spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) will be approved in the United States, it remains one of

The platform introduced the long-awaited functionality for smart contracts during the recent Alonzo hard fork. 658 Total views 26 Total shares Blockchain platform Algorand has today announced the launch of the Algorand Virtual Machine (AVM), a layer-1 protocol upgrade designed to enhance decentralized app scalability for developers and organizations, enable instant transaction finality and sustain…

The global head of digital assets for Goldman Sachs said the demand for cryptocurrency from institutions is rising and the firm has been “actively broadening” its market capabilities to cater to that demand. 108 Total views 2 Total shares Banking giants Goldman Sachs and Britain’s Barclays have joined a $70 million Series A funding round…

Bitcoin sellers are not rushing to distribute coins at current BTC price levels — even as hodler cohorts return to net profit.