Shiba Inu ($SHIB), Dogecoin ($DOGE) and Others to Be Accepted as Payment at Thousands of Restaurants

A new collaboration between major global restaurant software and payments solution provider Lavu and Fintech payments firm Verifone is set to allow thousands of restaurants in 65 countries to accept several cryptos as a payment method. These cryptocurrencies include the meme-inspired cryptocurrencies Shiba Inu ($SHIB) and Dogecoin ($DOGE) as well as several stablecoins and leading assets like Bitcoin ($BTC) and […]

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CFTC Chair: Both Bitcoin and Ethereum Are Commodities for Regulatory Purposes

In a recent interview, Rostin Behnam, the Chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), talked about regulation of the crypto market. Rostin Behnam, who was nominated by U.S. President Joe Biden, was “sworn in as the CFTC’s 15th Chairman on January 4, 2022 after being unanimously confirmed by the U.S. Senate.” Previously, he “served as CFTC Commissioner since September, 2017.” […]

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Terra ($LUNA) Binance Holdings From $1.6 Billion to Less Than $3,000

Leading cryptocurrency exchange Binance has revealed it could have reaped $1.6 billion from a $3 million investment into the Terra ($LUNA) ecosystem, but never touched its holdings and as a result, they’re now worth less than $3,000. On social media Binance’s CEO Changpeng “CZ” Zhao update the cryptocurrency community on Binance’s involvement with Terra, whose ecosystem collapsed earlier this month […]

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Ethereum-based Terra Competitor Maker ($MKR) Jumps amid ‘Major Whale Activity’

An Ethereum-based competitor of the Terra ($LUNA) ecosystem that collapsed earlier this month has been seeing its price surge amid “major whale activity,” as large holders are presumably moving towards it and its decentralized stablecoin. According to data from on-chain analytics firm Santiment, Maker ($MKR) has seen “major whale activity” in the last couple of days as it has seen […]

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Major South Korean Exchanges Release LUNA Update Amid UST Debacle

Despite attempts from Terra and CEO Do Kwon to stabilize UST prices and restore the coin’s peg by deploying the LFG’s massive Bitcoin reserves, the stablecoin remains on the downtrend.  After an initial recovery back to the $0.90 region, UST fell again to new lows. During trading hours on Wednesday, the stablecoin crashed as low as 30 cents on platforms […]

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Number of Cardano ($ADA) Addresses Sets New Record of 5.2 Million

The number of addresses holding Cardano ($ADA) has kept on rising in April to a new all-time high of 5.2 million, even as activity on the cryptocurrency’s blockchain plunged. According to CryptoCompare’s latest Asset Report, the number of addresses holding ADA grew 2.99% last month to 5.2 million, partly thanks to an increase in the number of token holders from […]

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