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Payments Provider Strike Raises $80 Million in Funding

The round was spearheaded by the bitcoin-focused investing group Ten31. The funds will be used to branch out and form new alliances. According to a press release, Strike, a major payment provider for the Bitcoin Lightning Network has secured $80 million in a series B fundraising round spearheaded by the

September 28, 2022 2 mins read

Japan To Revise Regulations Over Money Laundering Concerns

It will help Japan to reduce crypto-related money laundering. These grants authorities the power to make information requests to exchanges. Japan has decided to revise an existing regulation on money laundering in an effort to reduce the prevalence of crypto money laundering. The worldwide threat of cryptocurrency money laundering and

September 27, 2022 2 mins read

Major Cryptocurrencies Rally Post Stock Market Decline

Over 1% was lost by the S&P 500, while 0.5% was lost by the NASDAQ-100. In the last 24 hours, BTC has risen by more than 5%, trading at $20.2K now. Astoundingly, the cryptocurrency market has surged. Bitcoin’s price has risen from the $18,000-$19,000 level to the $20,000 mark. Over

September 27, 2022 1 min read

Top U.S Authorities Might Have To Disclose Financial Dealings

The structure of the bill also suggested that disclosure amounts be more specific. The chair of the Committee on House Administration proposed the initiative. Members of Congress, the Senate, and the Supreme Court who are also cryptocurrency traders may be required to halt their activities while in office if a

September 26, 2022 2 mins read

Famed Investor Michael Burry Warns of Upcoming Recession

Burry highlights the deteriorating situation in the white-collar workforce. The Fed has used the robustness of the job market to allay recession concerns. Inflation has devastated economies throughout the world. The macroeconomic situation will deteriorate as predicted by Michael Burry, an experienced investor and the founder of Scion Capital. Burry

September 26, 2022 1 min read

Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC) Hits New All-Time Low

Grayscale’s website states that GBTC has $11.9 billion in assets under management. GBTC has always traded at a significant premium over spot Bitcoin pricing. Shares of the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC), the biggest Bitcoin fund in the market, reached a record discount of 35.18% last Friday and showed little sign

September 26, 2022 2 mins read

Will Crypto Payments Help Russia Get Around Sanctions?

Russia is preparing to allow international cryptocurrency payments. Moscow is now rushing to pass regulations governing the issuance, circulation, and use of digital currencies. Russian authorities announced this week that they had begun developing a mechanism for cross-border settlements with crypto assets, to reduce sanctions pressure on the Russian economy

September 26, 2022 2 mins read

Whale Addresses Holding Bitcoin Drops to 2.4 Years Low

This plainly demonstrates that Bitcoin investors continue to be exceedingly cautious. The BTC Fear and Greed Index is approaching “extreme fear” territory. Bitcoin (BTC), the biggest cryptocurrency by market cap, is still being heavily sold off as global market volatility persists. Bitcoin’s value dropped below $19,000 over the weekend, and

September 26, 2022 1 min read

CertiK Uncovers Suspicious $2.4M Payments Into Tornado Cash

The money movement is linked to the October 2021 BXH Exchange breach. GitHub reinstated the Tornado Cash code in “read-only” mode. On Saturday, crypto security company CertiK said that it had uncovered a suspicious $2.4 million payment into the cryptocurrency mixer Tornado Cash. Information suggests the money movement is connected

September 25, 2022 2 mins read

California Governor Vetoes Crypto Regulation Bill

Despite having until September 30th to make a choice, Newsom vetoed the legislation. Newsom thinks his study has to be taken into account before a licensing framework. Assembly Measure 2269, a crypto oversight bill, has been vetoed by California Governor Gavin Newsom. A unique license from the California Department of

September 25, 2022 2 mins read
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