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Drake Drops $400K in Bitcoin Bet on Jake Paul vs Tommy Fury Fight

Jake Paul, a former YouTube star who chose to pursue a future in boxing, was defeated by Tommy Fury on Sunday night by a split decision. Paul has since apologized to Aubrey Drake Graham, a Canadian rapper who lost $400,000 in Bitcoin betting on Paul’s battle with Tommy Fury. Earlier

February 27, 2023 1 min read

Man Gets 5 Years Supervised Probation For Vandalizing Bitcoin ATM

Jefferson City, Missouri native, 51-year-old Matthew Klinger was sentenced to five years of probation for shooting at a bitcoin ATM. He said he damaged it so that it was unable to accept money from any other person, albeit it’s not clear whether the machine was broken, to begin with. According

February 26, 2023 1 min read

Germany-based DZ Bank To Provide Crypto Custody Services

DZ Bank is a subsidiary of Volksbanken Raiffeisenbanken, one of Germany’s major banking conglomerates. It has announced that it would use a platform developed by fintech company Metaco. To provide services related to digital currencies and crypto securities to institutional customers. Moreover, DZ Bank, Germany’s second-largest bank in terms of

February 26, 2023 1 min read

Hive Blockchain Reports Q3 2022 Net Loss of $90.4 Million

While the price of cryptocurrencies fell dramatically last year, the industry that mines them suffered greatly. Some well-known firms in the industry went bankrupt, while others were forced to lay off employees and close locations to stay competitive. Revenue for the Canadian cryptocurrency miner Hive Blockchain, which had been at

February 26, 2023 1 min read

India Calls For Unified International Crypto Policy at G20 Conference

Key financial stability and regulatory concerns were covered during the inaugural G20. During Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors (FMCBG) conference under India’s chairmanship. In a recent report, India asked other countries to consider the long-term effects of crypto assets on the global economy. And called for the development of

February 25, 2023 2 mins read

BlueWallet Closing Lightning Network Node on Bitcoin Network

According to a formal announcement, BlueWallet is closing its lightning node connection to Lndhub. In order to continue utilizing BlueWallet’s lighting services on the Bitcoin Lightning Network, customers will need to connect to nodes when the company ends its custodial lightning operations. The Lightning Network is a Bitcoin-based second-layer payment

February 25, 2023 1 min read

Celebrities Urge Court To Dismiss Lawsuit Over EthereumMax Promotions

A group of celebrities including Kim Kardashian, Floyd Mayweather, and others have asked a federal court in California to dismiss their revived case over EMAX. Magistrates dismissed a similar indictment against the accused in December of last year. It has been alleged that Kim Kardashian, Floyd Mayweather, Paul Pierce, Jona

February 25, 2023 1 min read

U.S Fed Issues Warnings to Banks Over Dangers of Crypto Association

The U.S. Federal Reserve published a fresh statement on Thursday. Alerting banks of the dangers associated with trading in cryptocurrency and similar assets. Continuing its intensified scrutiny of the cryptocurrency sector. The statement warned that banks face greater risks of running dry of cash. Because of the volatility of deposits

February 25, 2023 2 mins read

Crypto Market Trading in Red Post U.S Core PCE Increasing to 4.7%

The Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) Price Index, which measures inflation in the United States, rose to 5.4% year over year in January from 5.3% in December. This follows the news that was just issued by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis. Market participants had expected a figure closer to 4.9%,

February 25, 2023 1 min read

Jack Dorsey’s Cash App Bitcoin Revenue Down 25% Over Previous Year

The revenue for Jack Dorsey’s payment processing firm, Block, exceeded Wall Street’s forecasts, but the bottom line fell short. Block reported income of $1.83 billion in Bitcoin from its Cash App business unit in the prior quarter, down 7% year over year as compared to the same period in 2021.

February 24, 2023 1 min read