Fri, September 25

U.S. Initial Jobless Claims Fell To 242k as per Labor Department

The number of persons making new claims for unemployment benefits each week fell to 242,000 from the previous week’s 264,000, according to figures released by the Department of Labor on Thursday. This is a significant drop of 22,000 from the previous week’s total. Claims from those who have been collecting

May 18, 2023 1 min read

IVS Crypto 2023 KYOTO Selects MarketAcross as Latest Media Partner

MarketAcross has been selected as one of the media partners of Japan’s largest global conference for crypto, IVS Crypto 2023 KYOTO. Together, they will make sure that the thrilling three-day schedule of the 2023 event garners the esteem and attention that it deserves. IVS, which debuted in 2007 and has become a mainstay

May 18, 2023 2 mins read

Pakistan Announces Ban on Crypto Sector Amid Economic Woes

On Wednesday, May 17, the Senate Standing Committee on Finance in Pakistan ordered new cryptocurrency regulation laws to be drafted. Inflation hit an all-time high of almost 36% in the month of April 2023, adding to the country’s other economic woes. Minister of State for Finance Ayesha Ghos Pasha said

May 18, 2023 1 min read

Dogecoin Sets New All-Time High With the DRC-20 Hype

The DRC-20 counterparts of BRC-20 tokens have led to an enormous spike in Dogecoin’s transaction volume following the BRC-20 token frenzy in the Bitcoin network. The daily transaction volume of the OG memecoin witnessed a significant rally and surpassed Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), and Litecoin (LTC) for the first time. 

May 18, 2023 2 mins read

Stablecoin Issuer Tether Allocates 15% Profit Every Month To Buy Bitcoin

On Wednesday, stablecoin issuer Tether said that it will begin making regular purchases of Bitcoin (BTC) for its stablecoin reserves. Thus, spending a portion of its earnings to do so. As part of a new investment strategy centered on the world’s biggest cryptocurrency by market value. Tether🧡#Bitcoin Starting this month,

May 17, 2023 2 mins read

IOVLabs Introduces $2.5M Grant Program and Scaling Bitcoin Hackathon

IOVLabs, a prominent leader in the blockchain technology space, has launched a $2.5 million strategic grants program to promote the growth and use of Rootstock, the first Bitcoin sidechain and a burgeoning center of DeFi activity on the Bitcoin network. The program was unveiled today at the first-ever Bitcoin Builders Conference in Miami,

May 17, 2023 4 mins read

FDIC Chairman Blames Crypto for Recent Bank Failures in the U.S

Poor management and a lack of liquidity were found to be major factors in the demise of Signature Bank. FDIC chairman Martin Gruenberg, on the other hand, thinks the bank should have known better about the dangers involved with cryptocurrencies or it would not have fallen so quickly. Gruenberg brought

May 17, 2023 1 min read

UK Committee Proposes Gambling Regulations for Retail Crypto Trading

For retail investors, unbacked cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin (BTC) should be considered as gambling, according to a new recommendation by a UK regulatory group. The Treasury Select Committee, a cross-party committee made up of members of Parliament, “strongly recommended” this approach for the trading of digital assets in a report released

May 17, 2023 2 mins read

OKX Wallet Launches Ordinals Marketplace for BRC-20 Tokens Trading

OKX Wallet, a leading web3 technology company, has become the first multichain wallet to support BRC-20 tokens trading with the launch of the Ordinals Marketplace. On May 16, the company announced the launch of the Ordinals Marketplace on the OKX Wallet. 📢 Introducing Ordinals Marketplace on @okxweb3, where you can

May 16, 2023 2 mins read

Crypto Legal Framework MiCA Gets Final Approval by EU Council

Members of the Council of the European Union voted in favor of the Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) legislation on May 16. Granting it final approval and paving the way for it to become a standardized regulation throughout the EU. There were 27 yes votes from Finance Ministers from EU member

May 16, 2023 1 min read