Wed, July 23

Mining Firms Hut 8 Mining Corp and US Bitcoin Corp Announce Merger

In an all-stock transaction, Hut 8 Mining Corp. of Canada and US Bitcoin Corp. of the United States have declared their intention to merge. Thus, creating a crypto-mining behemoth in North America. Each company’s board of directors has given its stamp of approval to a corporate merger deal. The Board

February 7, 2023 1 min read

Dubai Regulator Issues Regulations For Virtual Asset Service Providers

New regulations for virtual asset service providers (VASPs) in Dubai have been announced by the Virtual Asset Regulatory Authority (VARA). It is the government body in charge of regulating cryptocurrencies there. Irina Heaver, a lawyer specializing in blockchain and cryptocurrencies located in the United Arab Emirates. She has informed that

February 7, 2023 1 min read

Tech Giant Google Launches ChatGPT Rival ‘Bard’ to Early Testers

Google has released Bard, its ChatGPT rival, available to early testers in preparation for a full release in the coming weeks. Similar to how OpenAI’s newest program has become an internet hit, the corporation has announced the launching of its own artificial intelligence chatbot. According to Bloomberg, the corporation has

February 7, 2023 1 min read

FCA of UK Issues Stern Warning and Guidelines For Crypto Advertisers

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has warned that businesses that promote cryptocurrencies outside of one of four approved channels might be subject to criminal penalties including up to two years of jail time. Any advertising under the new regulations must be produced by or with the consent of an individual

February 6, 2023 1 min read

Bitcoin Mining Firm Riot Reports Monthly Output of 740 Bitcoins in January

Riot, a Bitcoin mining firm, claimed today that its monthly output hit a record 740 BTC in January. Despite a decrease in its fleet of mining equipment and hash rate capability. This is a 12 percent rise from the 659 BTC produced in December 2022. And a 62 percent increase

February 6, 2023 1 min read

Will the Bitcoin (BTC) Price Return to $24K?

For the first time in five weeks, Bitcoin’s weekly trend finished on a bearish note. It soared at $24,000 but then dropped to just under $23,000. However, as long as it continues its upward tendency, the price of Bitcoin (BTC) is still comfortably rising above the $20,000 level. This has

February 6, 2023 1 min read

Payments Giant Visa Optimistic of Crypto Sector Despite Recent Downturn

At the StarkWare Sessions 2023, Visa’s head of crypto business Cuy Sheffield said that the corporation aims to create a “muscle memory” to settlements by enabling clients to convert digital assets to fiat currency on its platform. In a fireside discussion during the conference, Sheffield said: “We’ve been testing how

February 5, 2023 2 mins read

Zodia Custody and SBI Digital Collaborate For Custodian Services in Japan

Zodia Custody, a subsidiary of Standard Chartered, and SBI Digital Asset Holdings have come to an agreement to form a joint venture in Japan that would serve as a custodian for crypto assets for institutional customers in Japan. SBI Digital Asset Holdings (SBI DAH) and Zodia Custody, which has the

February 5, 2023 1 min read

Bitcoin Mining Firm Core Scientific To Sell 27k Gears To Settle NYDIG Debt

In order to settle a $38.6 million debt to the New York Digital Investment Group (NYDIG), the once-prominent bitcoin miner Core Scientific signed an agreement to transfer 27,403 of its mining equipment to the latter. A few days before the holidays in 2022, the firm filed for bankruptcy. Over 27,000

February 5, 2023 1 min read

WisdomTree’s Crypto Holdings Down Over 60% in 2022 Q4

The protracted bear market in Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies led to a dramatic decrease in the value of WisdomTree’s digital asset holdings in the fourth quarter of 2022. As of December 31, 2022, the total value of the cryptocurrency funds managed by WisdomTree was $136 million. Down from $163 million

February 4, 2023 1 min read
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