Trouble at Bybit! Halts Dollar Deposits

Trouble at Bybit! Halts Dollar Deposits

Bybit deposits in U.S. dollars are “No Longer Available,” and withdrawals may only be made up to March 10. The cryptocurrency exchange headquartered in Dubai reported that it temporarily halted accepting U.S. dollar deposits made via bank transfer due to a partner-triggered service failure. Bybit has notified (1) on its website that all wire transfers … Read more

Moscow Bank issues ‘First-of-A-Kind’ Blockchain-Based Promissory Note

Moscow Bank issues 'First-of-A-Kind' Blockchain-Based Promissory Note

The Moscow Credit Bank in Russia is responsible for the most recent noteworthy event: issuing a blockchain-based promissory note denominated in Chinese yuan. According to the current exchange rate, this service is the first of its kind to be offered anywhere in the country and comes with a bank guarantee of more than 100 million … Read more

Brazilian Neobank Nubank Launches its Own Crypto Token Nucoin

Brazilian Neobank Nubank Launches its Own Crypto Token Nucoin

The Brazilian neo-bank Nubank has announced its intentions to make its cryptocurrency, Nucoin, available to all of its Brazilian customers. In October 2022, the bank, which serves over 70 million people in Brazil alone, officially announced the free token. Around that time, Nubank mentioned that it would collaborate with Polygon blockchain to develop its loyalty … Read more

Goldman Sachs Hopes to Expand its Crypto Ambitions Despite the Struggling Industry

Goldman Sachs Hopes to Expand its Crypto Ambitions Despite the Struggling Industry

Goldman Sachs, which is an investment bank, has said that there is a strong possibility that the company would hire additional workers to strengthen its digital assets division. Mathew McDermott, the worldwide head of the team, reportedly affirmed in an interview (1) that the bank continues to be “hugely supportive” of blockchain applications. Hence, even … Read more

DeFi Data Aggregator 1inch and KuCoin Partner to Implement Native Swap Function

DeFi Data Aggregator 1inch and KuCoin Partner to Implement Native Swap Function

KuCoin, a cryptocurrency exchange situated in Seychelles, has cooperated with data aggregator 1inch DeFi to add native token swap capability to its internal wallet. KuCoin has released a decentralized product named KuCoin Wallet Through GameFi, Decentralized Finance (DeFi), and Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) functionalities, KuCoin Wallet offers consumers encrypted services for a convenient Web3.0 experience. To … Read more

China Crackdowns Hard on Crypto Investment Sites

China Crackdowns Hard on Crypto Investment Sites

There were 105 websites that were taken down because they promoted the marketing of virtual currencies, published explainers on cross-border currency speculation, and pushed explainers on mining virtual currencies. Weibo and Baidu, two of the largest social media platforms in China, have each terminated 12,000 fraudulent accounts that promoted the purchase of virtual money. Users … Read more

Film Producer Duped Many via Crypto Frauds, Pleades Guilty

Film Producer Duped Many via Crypto Frauds, Pleade Guilty

Ryan Felton, a film producer, based in Atlanta, has pled guilty to charges that indicate he operated a cryptocurrency scheme that resulted in the theft of more than $2.5 million from cryptocurrency investors. The film producer, indicted in the United States for his activities around the cryptocurrency projects Flik and CoinSpark, reported that the film … Read more

F1 Teams Told to Remove Crypto-related Ads in the French Grand Prix

F1 Teams Told to Remove Crypto-related Ads in the French Grand Prix

Although the cryptocurrency industry and its digital assets, such as Bitcoin (BTC), are becoming more and more well-known, certain governments are still undecided about whether or not to allow direct consumer advertising, particularly in France, where crypto advertisements are subject to rigorous rules. Indeed, as RacingNews365’s Dieter Rencken revealed on July 26, numerous Formula 1 … Read more

Lummis-Gillibrand Bipartisan Crypto Law May be Postponed

Lummis-Gillibrand Bipartisan Crypto Law May be Postponed

Cynthia Lummis, a senator, stated that senators unfamiliar with cryptocurrency would require some time to understand and process the suggestions. According to the two senators, the key crypto legislation spearheaded by Republican Cynthia Lummis and Democrat Kirsten Gillibrand of the United States Senate will most likely be postponed until the next year. During their appearance … Read more

59.5% of Bitcoin Mining Done With Green Energy

59.5% of Bitcoin Mining Done With Green Energy

According to the Bitcoin Mining Council’s most recent Q2 2022 report, almost 60% of the electricity used to power Bitcoin mining equipment comes from green sources (BMC). In its Q2 review of the Bitcoin network, released on July 19, the BMC found that the worldwide Bitcoin mining industry’s use of renewable power is up 6 … Read more