Canaan, a Chinese Bitcoin miner, and producer of application-specific integrated circuit (ASIC) mining devices, reported an annual decline in revenue of 82.1% to $56.8 million in its most recent filing with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on March 7. In Q1 2022, Canaan reported a decrease in
Are the dramatic rise and consecutive demise of bullish rallies of assets in the stock market or the highly volatile crypto market normal? Do they indicate any specific economic phenomenon? Have these questions ever popped into your mind? Here are the answers – No, it is not normal to observe
Today was the first day of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s semiannual hearing on monetary policy. Talking to a group of senators, he told them that the Fed is determined to get inflation down and would do everything it takes to make that happen. It was made quite plain by
On Tuesday, the Thai government announced that it will exclude businesses that issue digital tokens for investment from paying corporate income tax and value-added tax. After easing tax laws for crypto trading last year, Thailand has taken yet another positive step toward the cryptocurrency sector. According to Reuters, on March
For masterminding a $100M crypto fraud scheme, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) stated Monday that it had filed an “emergency action” against Miami investment advisor BKCoin and one of its owners, Kevin Kang. “It successfully obtained an asset freeze, the appointment of a receiver, and other emergency relief,”
Bitcoin’s proof-of-work consensus mechanism has been the subject of criticism for years. It was said that the BTC mining process was hazardous to the environment since it required a lot of energy. Others have also speculated that it might have an adverse effect on the availability of various forms of
To assist fill the void created by the closure of Silvergate Exchange Network (SEN). Payments processor BCB Group is speeding up plans to offer U.S. dollar capabilities, according to CEO Oliver von Landsberg-Sadie in an interview. In Europe, BCB is headquartered in London. And is the first cryptocurrency company to
Many major coins have seen significant gains so far in 2023, which has been a great start for the cryptocurrency market. However, the crypto market has fallen off as we move into the week of March 6. Here are the cryptocurrencies to watch for this week. Synthetix (SNX) The ongoing
President Nayib Bukele of El Salvador introduced legislation on June 5, 2021, that would recognize Bitcoin as legal money in the country. Since then, El Salvador has been the pioneer in officially recognizing Bitcoin as a legal tender. That was the first time in history that a government had officially
A copy of Multicoin Capital’s yearly investor letter revealed a 91.4% loss for the hedge fund in 2022. The fall was blamed in the letter on the tumultuous year for cryptocurrencies and the direct and indirect effects of the FTX crypto exchange’s closure. The letter stated: “While the fund successfully
