World’s largest BTC miner Marathon buys $100M BTC to go 'full hodl'

The business of cryptocurrency custody is getting more competitive and lucrative by the day. The most recent announcement has come from Switzerland, where local family-owned bank Maerki Baumann announced on May 29 that it had expanded its cryptocurrency services through the introduction of crypto custody and trading. The private bank first announced its crypto initiatives…

"If those loans fail, even a small percentage of them, one Tether would become worth less than $1," said Bloomberg reporter Zeke Faux. 466 Total views 2 Total shares Tether (USDT), the largest stablecoin issuer by market capitalization, has refuted the details of a Bloomberg story on its reserves holdings.In a Thursday report, Bloomberg journalist…

PayPal's new crypto services will streamline business adoption of digital assets, says CEO Dan Schulman. 1631 Total views 25 Total shares PayPal’s chief executive believes cryptocurrencies are on the verge of mainstream adoption as more businesses and consumers flock to “digital payments and digital forms of currency.” In an interview with CNBC, PayPal CEO Dan Schulman…

Bitcoin's price tumbled after US President Donald Trump made a pledge not to sell any of the government’s current Bitcoin holdings but made no firm commitment to buying more. Bitcoin has plunged approximately 6% after US President Donald Trump signed an executive order to establish a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve. Market participants had hoped the government

The fintech firm was supposed to reinstate its CFTC registration after 12 months of no trading but will not have to face an enforcement action. The United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission will still be allowing New York-based fintech firm Tassat to proceed with its Bitcoin swap contracts after failing to meet regulatory requirements.According to…

Bitcoin bears are out in force with BTC price trajectory quickly headed back to $60,000.

The answer to the question of what level stablecoin issuers are regulated on “need not be binary,” one witness said. 583 Total views 7 Total shares State versus federal regulation was a key issue in the hearing on stablecoins in the United States House of Representatives on May 18. The House Committee on Financial Services’…