Twitter CEO Donates $1M to Coin Center

news Japan’s top financial watchdog has granted a license to a cryptocurrency exchange being relaunched by e-commerce giant Rakuten. The country’s Financial Service Agency (FSA) announced the news Monday, stating that the new exchange, Rakuten Wallet, is now registered with the Kanto Local Financial Bureau as a virtual currency exchange service provider under the country’s…

With NFTs taking off and the real real estate market buffeted by COVID-19, virtual worlds like Decentraland could be well placed to capitalize. Yorio's avatar hanging out in Decentraland.(Janine Yorio/Decentraland)Feb 16, 2021 at 5:59 p.m. UTCHere Comes the Virtual Real Estate BoomI have spent my entire professional career devising novel ways to invest in real…

El Salvador’s bitcoin (BTC) treasury is sitting on $84 million in unrealized profit on the holdings it first started acquiring in September 2021.Bitcoin’s 250% rise over the past year has catapulted the Central American nation’s bitcoin treasury to over $206 million as of Tuesday, a 69% gain on initial capital so far. It holds 2,681

DOGE/BTC lingers at the depth of a prolonged bear market, undercutting any notion of speculative frenzy. The ratio's present price pattern resembles late 2020. Dogecoin's (DOGE), the world's leading meme cryptocurrency by market value, has surged 24% in one week, outpacing gains in other major tokens, including industry leader bitcoin. 01:00 Latin America's Crypto Surge:

news Bitcoin’s lightning torch will soon burn out, putting an end to a global payments experiment that has seen participation from hundreds of recipients, from tech luminaries like Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey to users in countries cut off from parts of the world by economic sanctions. Users taking part in the venture have been showing the…

Peter Schiff, a prominent stockbroker and gold investor, rejected the opportunity to invest in bitcoin when it was trading at a few dollars in 2010.Despite his long-standing criticism and comparing bitcoin to "tulip mania 2.0," Schiff said he would have invested solely for the potential profit, likening it to a gamble rather than a "genius"

A cryptocurrency investor given rewards for validation activity on a proof-of-stake network should count the rewards as income in the year the investor gets control of those tokens, according to a ruling issued Monday by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS).“The fair market value of the validation rewards received is included in the taxpayer's gross income…

Avail, among a handful of new "data availability" blockchain projects designed to handle transaction data produced by the increasingly sprawling networks, announced on Monday a $27 million fundraising led by the venture capital firms Founders Fund and Dragonfly.Avail, spun out of Polygon in March 2023 and is led by a Polygon co-founder, Anurag Arjun, will

Ether ETFs reached positive cumulative flows for the first time after five consecutive days of net inflows. The funds' cumulative flows since they listed in July are now in the black to the tune of $94.62 million. 02:47 Bitcoin Nears $90K; FTX Sues Binance, CZ For $1.8B 17:55 Are Memecoins Driving This Bull Cycle? 01:14