February 22, 2021 Cointelegraph launches Markets Pro crypto intelligence platform, powered by The TIE The live beta test suggests that historical analysis of crypto markets, combined with real-time conditions and investor sentiment, can be extremely informative.…
February 19, 2021 Akoin rolled out in $2B medical metropolis in Kenya Akon’s Akoin cryptocurrency is set to become the exclusive cryptocurrency of the Mwale Medical and Technology City in Kenya.…
February 18, 2021 Thailand tourism board targets wealthy Japanese crypto holders Well-heeled Japanese crypto holders are being targeted by Thailand’s tourism industry. In its latest effort to revive the Kingdom’s pandemic-battered tourism industry, Thailand’s tourism authority is targeting cryptocurrency holders from Japan.The…
February 16, 2021 Dubai-based licensing company adopts cryptocurrency payments KIKLABB has become the first state-owned entity in the United Arab Emirates to accept cryptocurrency payments.…
February 10, 2021 MasterCard announces support for crypto on its network MasterCard will allow its almost one billion users to spend cryptocurrencies at more 30 million merchants, although it hasn’t specified which coins will be supported.…
February 10, 2021 Avoid hosted crypto wallets ‘at all costs,’ warns Elon Musk One crypto wallet provider’s marketing interaction with Elon Musk has backfired with the Tesla CEO roundly criticizing the company.…
January 11, 2021 From Booze to Bitcoin: New York Bar Owner Set to Sell Businesses for Cryptocurrency In what could be the first-ever crypto restaurant sale in the US, New York City bar owner Patrick Hughes is offering to sell two popular restaurants in the Hell’s Kitchen neighborhood for Bitcoin or Ethereum.…
January 2, 2021 Celebs and crypto in 2020: Blockchain cities, Bitcoin newbies and Twitter trolling 2020 saw a number of celebrities make waves in the crypto space, from crypto-powered cities and SEC lawsuits to Bitcoin newcomers.…
December 19, 2020 US Treasury Proposes New Rules Regulating Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency Transactions The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), an agency of the US Treasury Department, has proposed a new set of rules that would require financial institutions to keep a record of certain transactions sent to private cryptocurrency wallets.…
December 18, 2020 Five times crypto got weird in 2020 Crypto is no stranger to weirdos, so here’s a few times the space got strange in 2020.…
November 19, 2020 Launch of Crypto Banks Imminent, Says OCC Chief Brian Brooks Comptroller of the Currency Brian Brooks says the advent of crypto banks is just around the corner.…
November 18, 2020 Binance files US lawsuit against Forbes and two cryptocurrency journalists Cryptocurrency exchange alleges "millions of dollars" in losses as a result of what it describes as a "false and misleading" article.…