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United Kingdom-based digital bank Revolut has raised $500 million in a fresh funding round and tripled its valuation to hit $5.5 billion. This, as the Financial Times reported on Feb. 25, makes the crypto-supporting app one of Europe’s most valuable fintech firms.Since late 2017, Revolut’s app has enabled its users to complete transactions in cryptocurrencies…

Yuga Labs' first Bitcoin NFT collection saw some backlash from the crypto community over the weekend, pointing to flaws in the way it's conducting the auction. 219 Total views 3 Total shares Own this piece of history Collect this article as an NFTNonfungible token (NFT) conglomerate Yuga Labs is facing some criticism from the cryptocurrency…

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC)’s fintech innovation hub LabCFTC has issued a Primer on Smart Contracts, according to an official announcement Nov. 27.The primer is LabCFTC’s second fintech-educational publication, the first being its October 2017 primer on virtual currencies. As outlined by the lab’s director Daniel Gorfine, the new primer engages with blockchain-enabled…

Rand Paul (R-KY) is the first U.S. senator to test positive for coronavirus. Paul also holds the distinction of becoming the first major U.S. politician to accept bitcoin donations in his 2016 presidential campaign.Libertarian views run in the familyRand Paul, like his father before him — Ron Paul, who ran for president as Libertarian in…

Thursday, July 18 — following Bitcoin’s (BTC) price retaking $10,000 earlier today, top-20 cryptocurrencies have seen notable gains on the day, with only UNUS SED LEO (LEO) casting a gloom on the prospects.Market visualization. Source: Coin360BTC is up 7.63% over the last 24 hours, and is trading at around $10,549 as of press time. Having…

In fresh, albeit mixed, comments on Bitcoin, Larry Fink reiterated excitement about the future of cryptocurrency — and does not dismiss the idea that the success story could be BTC. 503 Total views 4 Total shares The chairman of multi-billion dollar United Stated investment management corporation BlackRock "probably" agrees that Bitcoin has no value.In an interview…

In a tweet this week, CZ warned that when searching for CoinMarketCap on Google, phishing sites with an “ad” tag were showing up in front of the actual website. 196 Total views 2 Total shares Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao (CZ) has warned that Google search results are still promoting crypto phishing and scamming websites. Despite…

Janet Yellen's position on a "compromise" amendment proposed yesterday is unclear, but she reportedly raised objections to the language on crypto put forth by Senators Wyden, Lummis, and Toomey. 454 Total views 114 Total shares On Wednesday of this week, several U.S. senators proposed an amendment to an infrastructure bill which would clarify language concerning…