US Bitcoin miners silent in face of Kerrisdale ‘snake oil’ claims

This article formerly read that Bitfarms was being delisted from the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange. Following clarification from a Bitfarms spokesperson, the article has been amended to accurately reflect the developments.Israeli cryptocurrency mining firm Bitfarms is currently seeking a listing with the Toronto Stock Exchange, a company spokesperson told Cointelegraph on April 2.Local reports earlier…

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In effect since Oct. 27, BaFin’s order referred to Coinbase’s Germany arm outsourcing some operations “essential for conducting banking business or providing financial services.” 168 Total views 2 Total shares The Federal Financial Supervisory Authority of Germany, also known as BaFin, has issued an order related to the business organization of Coinbase’s local arm in…

Binance founder and former CEO Changpeng Zhao is expected to be sentenced on April 30 after pleading guilty to money laundering in November 2023.

A recent report suggests that the lack of traditional financial infrastructure makes Africa a place where cryptocurrency adoption is likely.The report — shared with Cointelegraph by a Luno representative on May 27 — sheds light on Africa’s financial infrastructure and the role that cryptocurrencies play in it.The author of the research, which was jointly conducted…

Smart contract activity in the Tezos ecosystem has surged over the past year as it becomes a magnet for NFT activity. 333 Total views 39 Total shares The Tezos network has seen impressive growth over the past 12 months in smart contract addresses and general adoption, primarily driven by non-fungible tokens (NFTs).Activity within the Proof-of-Stake…

1. I’ve never heard of this before. What is it? Decentralized finance (known as DeFi, for short) essentially involves a brand-new monetary system being built on public blockchains. You may know Bitcoin and Ethereum as cryptocurrencies, but in fact they are vast, open-source networks that allow anyone to create applications that enable financial activity to…