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Ripple Sets Up its Regional Headquarters in Dubai

Ripple, the San Francisco-based fintech firm is now set to open its regional office within Dubai International Financial Center (DIFC) district. Ripple announced its interest in opening a regional HQ in Dubai.  However, the fintech firm no longer wants to be situated in San Francisco. This is due to the

November 9, 2020 2 mins read

Italian Man Caught Using Airport Computer System for Illegal ETH Mining

An Italian airport staff member took advantage of his workplace computer systems illegal mining of Ethereum (ETH). According to Rai News report, a man who was in charge of managing the computer system at Lamezia Terme International Airport in the southwest region of Calabria was caught illegally mining Ethereum (ETH).

October 30, 2020 2 mins read

Australian First Crypto-friendly IPO Firm Will Accept Tether

Stax, an Australian crypto-friendly capital raising platform announced that West Coast Aquaculture (WCA) will conduct its first Initial Public Offering (IPO). WCA is a company that operates an aquaculture farm in Australia. It will allow investors to participate in its IPO purchase equity using the cryptocurrency Tether (USDT) or Australian

October 29, 2020 2 mins read

Bitcoin Mining Firm Marathon Buys Additional 10,000 Antminers

Marathon Patent Group made an announcement that it has stepped into a contract with Bitmain to buy an additional 10,000 next-generation Antminer S-19 Pro ASIC Miners. 2021 Will Be a Year For Bitcoin Mining Marathon, a Nasdaq-listed digital asset technology and biggest publicly traded self-mining firm. On the other hand,

October 28, 2020 2 mins read

Bitcoin (BTC) Price Spikes Above $13k First Time Since January 2018

Bitcoin (BTC) price surges above $13,000 for the first time in over two years following positive news on the leading crypto over the week. BTC was the first cryptocurrency to successfully record transactions on a secure, decentralized blockchain-based platform. BTC reached above $13,000 in January 2018, six weeks after it

October 25, 2020 2 mins read

Gemini Executive Julian Sawyer Joins Bitstamp as New CEO

Bitstamp made an announcement that Julian Sawyer has been joined as Chief Executive Officer of the company, as it’s co-founder and former CEO Nejc Kodrič moves into a new advisory role on the company’s Board of Directors. Julian Sawyer, who currently serves as the managing director of the UK and

October 22, 2020 2 mins read

DeFiChain Announces Successful Hard Fork and New Listing on Bittrex Global Exchange

DeFiChain, a blockchain specifically dedicated to decentralized financial applications, has announced their listing on Bittrex Global. DeFiChain’s native coin “DFI” is now trading live on Bittrex’s robust and secure platform. The DeFi space has been growing immensely in terms of value, functionalities, and attention from both the media and public.

October 22, 2020 2 mins read

PayPal Partners With Paxos To Enter Cryptocurrency Industry

PayPal has partnered with Paxos to join the cryptocurrency market, and allow US customers to buy, sell, and hold bitcoin and other digital coins using the digital payments company’s online wallets. PayPal is one of the largest global payment providers based in San Jose, California. It has 346 million active

October 21, 2020 1 min read

Line Launches Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) Platform

LINE, a Japanese messaging giant is building a platform for developing central bank digital currencies (CBDC), as per the report by South Korean news agency the Chosun Ilbo.  CBDC is the cryptocurrency issued directly by central banks to replace real fiat currency. It is generally different from cryptocurrencies such as

October 20, 2020 1 min read

DASH Partners With StakeHound Enabling DeFi Users to Earn Rewards

StakeHound collaborates with DASH NEXT and Dash Core Group, allows Dash holders to access decentralized finance (DeFi) applications while earning staking rewards. Newly launched StakedDASH has become a bridge between DASH and Ethereum DeFi ecosystems. It allows DASH holders to generate further yield. Through DeFi applications whereas at the same

October 19, 2020 1 min read
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