Binance has once again raised the ire of BSV supporters, announcing it will convert any remaining BSV in its customers’ wallets to Binance USD (BUSD) after November 1, 2021. BSV users raised questions about the company’s timing and motives, which will likely also be of interest to regulators. The exchange posted a brief notice on October 14, saying: “Binance will […]

On October 15, Bloomberg published news that the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is going to approve the first-ever crypto ETF next week. This sent bitcoin to a high of $60,000. However, this could be nothing more than an attempt to manipulate the price and create another bubble. First of all, none of the officials from SEC have commented […]

Tala, one of the emerging financial technology firms, recently announced that it has secured $145 million in Series E funding to expand its services. The latest funding round was led by Upstart. According to the press release shared by the company, Stellar Development Foundation also participated in the Series E investment round. Through the recent funding, Tala is planning to […]

Tradeweb Markets, a leading international operator of electronic marketplaces for rates, credit, equities, and money markets, announced yesterday that it has introduced Trade at Close functionality for electronic portfolio trading. According to an official announcement, Tradeweb’s European and the US-based clients are now able to electronically execute portfolio trades at end-of-day prices. The recently introduced functionality will enable efficient trade management. […]

One of the great things about having a scalable blockchain with innate data management tools is the myriad of use-cases and industries it can be used in. On Day 2 of CoinGeek New York, Bitcoin Association Founding President Jimmy Nguyen spoke to a panel of experts in healthcare and life sciences to talk about what they’re building on BSV blockchain […]

On Wednesday, October 13, 2021, the market capitalization of all the stablecoins in existence is around $134 billion, which is 5.60% of the entire $2.4 trillion crypto economy. While centralized stablecoin projects dominate the pack of dollar-pegged tokens, a great number of decentralized stablecoins have been moving in on these centralized competitors. Algorithmic or defi-styled stablecoin market caps have accrued […]

Jonathan Toebbe – a nuclear engineer with the U.S. Navy – has been charged with trying to sell secrets regarding the country’s nuclear submarines for cryptocurrency. Toebbe Is Charged with Conspiracy to Pass Along Restricted Data The scheme was allegedly uncovered by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) in late 2020. Agents posing as foreign nationals reached out to Toebbe […]

A Bitcoin (BTC) miner from Leicestershire, United Kingdom, has been jailed today for stealing electricity to run a mining farm in two commercial hubs within the county. According to the UK Crown Prosecution Service (CPS), 40-years-old Sanjay Singh bypassed electricity meters in Coalville and a nightclub located in Loughborough Authorities found that he ran 200 devices that got supply by […]