This month, traders who bet that former US President Donald Trump will spark a bitcoin price boom have seen the cryptocurrency explode back to life. Due in large part to the “crazy” prediction made by Shark Tank billionaire Mark Cuban, the price of bitcoin has increased by nearly 20% since its low points in early […]
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Ethereum ETFs are anticipated to go live on July 23, which would be a significant step toward mainstream finance’s adoption of cryptocurrencies. The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has requested issuers to submit their final S-1 forms by Wednesday in advance of an ETH ETF debuting on Tuesday, according to a post on X […]
As a result of a spiralling $34 trillion U.S. debt pile, countries worldwide are gradually shifting away from the US dollar. This shift is fuelled by fears of an impending collapse and the steady rise of bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. Janet Yellen, US Treasury Secretary, (pictured above), has expressed her concerns about this trend. Despite […]
Bitcoin has reached a two-week high following an attempt on former President Donald Trump’s life. Trump is still set to speak at the Bitcoin 2024 Conference in Nashville, Tennessee, despite having recently survived an assassination during a rally in Pennsylvania. The conference, running from July 25 to July 27, is one of the largest gatherings […]
Bitcoin has experienced a significant surge today, an unexpected rise that was triggered by an unfortunate event – an assassination attempt on former US President Donald Trump. The incident led traders to increase their stakes on Trump’s potential victory in the upcoming November US presidential election. Bitcoin’s price soared by as much as 9.1 percent, […]
Litecoin (LTC), often referred to as the “silver to Bitcoin’s gold,” is a prominent player in the world of cryptocurrency. Launched in 2011 by Charlie Lee, a former Google engineer, Litecoin offers a unique blend of speed and cost-effectiveness that makes it a favorite among crypto enthusiasts. This article will explain what is Litecoin by […]
Legendary trader John Bollinger has shared his perspective on the fluctuations in Bitcoin’s price. He has pinpointed a crucial reversal pattern in Bitcoin’s price trajectory, indicating a possible surge to unprecedented highs. Bitcoin’s price has once again ascended above the $60,000 mark, yet it continues to linger near a vital support level. This spike is […]
Just now, Bitcoin saw a sharp decline, hitting a new low for the month of $62,607! What’s causing this abrupt decline in price, and where will Bitcoin go from here? We examine the causes of the recent downturn and the predictions made by experts for the future. Get all the answers you need by diving […]
The cryptocurrency market experienced a significant tremor as Germany sells 50,000 BTC. This sell-off follows the seizure of these digital assets in connection with various criminal investigations. The decision has led to a noticeable decline in Bitcoin’s value, sending ripples through the crypto community and raising questions about the potential impacts on the market’s stability. […]
As we look ahead, the future of Bitcoin remains a topic of great interest and speculation. Bitcoin, the world’s leading cryptocurrency, has come a long way since its inception in 2009. This article explores what lies ahead for Bitcoin, considering potential regulatory changes, market dynamics, technological advancements, and the role of Bitcoin in the global […]
The cryptocurrency market, which had been riding a wave of optimism, was confronted with a sudden reversal today as several leading digital assets, such as Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana, experienced a decline in value. Market analysts are discussing the factors that led to this sudden decline. On Friday, the U.S. job data released by the […]
A recent hack caused DMM Bitcoin, a cryptocurrency exchange with headquarters in Japan, to announce a huge loss of $305 million. The exchange lost 4,502.9 Bitcoin (BTC) as a result of the security breach. The outcome was a sharp drop in the price of Bitcoin, which is currently approaching the weekly low of $67K. DMM […]
Wealth management company Bernstein, known for its emphasis on extensive and accurate research and projections, suggests that Bitcoin and Ether exchange-traded funds (ETFs) are set for substantial growth. By 2025, these ETFs could amass a combined market valuation of $450 billion, potentially aligning with a surge in Bitcoin’s price to $150,000. This optimistic outlook is […]
Even though cryptocurrencies have been around for a while now, the debate of “Bitcoin vs Ethereum” still continues to capture the attention of investors, developers, and tech enthusiasts alike. This article delves deep into the core differences between Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH), exploring their unique features, technological foundations, and potential futures. Whether you’re a […]
Bitcoin prices may be on the verge of a significant upward move if historical market cycles repeat. Observing past cycles offers insight into the possible trajectory of BTC prices following the breaching of previous all-time highs. In the 2013 cycle, Bitcoin peaked around $1,130, a level it did not surpass again until March 2017. Remarkably, […]
Metaplanet Inc., a Tokyo-listed crypto investment and consulting firm, announced its adoption of Bitcoin as a strategic treasury reserve asset, citing ongoing economic challenges in Japan. In a press release, the company said the decision stems from Japan’s prolonged economic difficulties, characterized by high government debt levels and persistently negative real interest rates, leading to […]
In the ever-evolving landscape of cryptocurrencies, a prominent figure, Scott Melker, has sounded an ominous warning about the potential threat Bitcoin faces from intensifying US government regulatory actions. His apprehension resonates against the backdrop of a flurry of enforcement measures orchestrated by prominent agencies such as the Department of Justice (DOJ), the Federal Bureau of […]
In a move aimed at revitalizing its financial sector, Hong Kong introduced six spot Bitcoin and Ether exchange-traded funds (ETFs) on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange on Monday. The ETFs listed are Bosera HashKey Bitcoin ETF (3008.HK), Bosera HashKey Ether ETF (3009.HK), ChinaAMC Bitcoin ETF (3042.HK), ChinaAMC Ether ETF (3046.HK), Harvest Bitcoin Spot ETF (3439.HK), […]
Bitcoin price is always a hot topic, especially since it has reached record value in anticipation of the 2024 halving event, but today, we are looking at different kind of numbers. To be more specific, we answer how many Bitcoins are there in circulation, how many Bitcoins are left, as well as how many have […]
In a bid to elevate crypto literacy and accessibility in the Philippines, Philippine-based cryptocurrency exchange Coins.ph and Web3 education platform XD Academy announced their partnership aiming to revolutionize the way Filipinos learn about Bitcoin and digital assets. Empowering Filipinos with crypto education Recognizing the increasing demand for Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies following the recent Bitcoin Halving, […]
The much-anticipated Bitcoin halving event has recently taken place. This rare event, which occurs approximately every four years, has significant implications for the cryptocurrency market. The halving event is a mechanism written into Bitcoin’s code that reduces the rewards earned by Bitcoin miners by 50 percent. This effectively slashes the number of new Bitcoins entering the market. After […]
The recent period has been challenging for Bitcoin as its value has been fluctuating significantly. In just one day, Bitcoin price can reach as high as $70,000 and then drop to nearly $60,000 the next day. Despite facing a market crash, there have been several developments surrounding the coin, and it is still expected to […]
In recent years, Bitcoin has emerged as a formidable player in the financial world, outperforming traditional assets like gold. Anthony Pompliano, a prominent Bitcoin investor, recently shed light on this phenomenon in an interview with CNBC. Pompliano, often known as “Pomp,” highlighted that despite significant market fluctuations, Bitcoin has demonstrated remarkable resilience and growth. He […]
As the crypto world braces for the impact of the anticipated Bitcoin halving event, Gabby Dizon, co-founder of Yield Guild Games (YGG), sheds light on how this phenomenon is set to catalyse innovation within the blockchain gaming sector. In an interview with AIBC News, Dizon points out that the Bitcoin halving event can have a significant impact on […]
Hong Kong has approved several spot Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) exchange-traded funds (ETFs) applications, reinforcing its ambition to establish itself as a prominent regional crypto hub. The move signifies a proactive stance towards embracing cryptocurrency-related financial products. China Asset Management’s Hong Kong unit, along with Harvest Global Investments, has secured approval from the Hong Kong Securities […]
The world of cryptocurrency is buzzing with anticipation as the 2024 Bitcoin halving event approaches. This event, spearheaded by billionaire Mike Novogratz’s cryptocurrency group, Galaxy Digital, is set to be unlike any other in Bitcoin’s history. Bitcoin halving refers to the moment when the reward for mining Bitcoin transactions is cut in half, effectively reducing […]
If you have ventured online in the past 15 years ago, the chances are you have come across the term “Bitcoin”. However, despite its popularity, most people still don’t really have a grasp on what Bitcoin is, which is why we have put together our Bitcoin for Dummies guide to help you understand: What is […]
In December 2023, Argentina welcomed a new president, Javier Milei, an anarcho-capitalist and libertarian leader. His plans to rebuild the national economy and dollarize it were seen as a potential boost for Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies. However, a few months into his term, more regulation is emerging. Last week, the Comisión Nacional de Valores (CNV) in […]
Even though Bitcoin is the first, oldest, and most well-known coin, there is a whole world of others digital currencies out there. In fact, there are over 23,000 cryptocurrencies in existence today other than Bitcoin, and each is considered an altcoin. In this article, you will find out: What are altcoins? Types of altcoin Differences […]
Bitcoin has once again demonstrated its resilience by rebounding above the $70,000 mark, despite recent challenges. This marks its first climb above $70,000 in over a week. This increase sparked optimism across the crypto market, with Ether and other digital assets also posting gains. Nearly $900 million was pulled from an array of ETFs, marking […]
Bitcoin’s recent 16 percent drop from its all-time high is a stark reminder of the volatile nature of cryptocurrencies. The decline from $73,800 to approximately $63,000 coincides with significant outflows from the newly established bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs), particularly impacting Grayscale, the largest bitcoin ETF by volume. The initial surge in Bitcoin’s value can be […]
The recent downturn in Bitcoin’s value, which saw it fall below the $65,000 mark, has led to significant market liquidations totalling over $426 million. This article delves into the factors contributing to this decline and explores potential market triggers that could reverse the trend. Bitcoin’s price plummeted below the critical support level of $66,000, marking […]
As we know, the maximum number of bitcoins is set at 21 million in order to reflect the finite amount of precious metals in real life. Every four years, the reward for their mining is cut in half, thanks to the built-in mechanism known as Bitcoin halving, making each of the Bitcoin halving dates a […]
Bitcoin has dominated the cryptocurrency headlines in recent weeks, reaching a new all-time high of over $70,000 in Early March 2024. However, another major cryptocurrency, Ethereum (Ether), has been quietly experiencing impressive growth of its own. Ether, the world’s second-biggest digital currency by market capitalization (over $460 billion), has seen significant gains in 2024. Similar […]
Ilya Lichtenstein, once a high-profile defendant, has now become a government witness, testifying against a mixing service he used to hide laundered assets from the Bitfinex hack. Known for the multi-billion Bitfinex hack of bitcoins worth $3.6 billion when he pleaded guilty to money laundering last year, Lichtenstein’s journey from a criminal to a witness […]
Bitcoin has once again made headlines by reaching a new record value, surpassing its previous peak set in November 2021. On Tuesday, the digital asset soared past the $69,000 mark, although it later retreated to just above $64,000. The total worth of Bitcoin now stands at approximately $1.3 trillion, representing a significant portion of the […]
The world’s biggest cryptocurrency, bitcoin, has risen above $60,000 for the first time since 2021, as a wave of new investors boosted by the launch of regulated exchange traded funds (ETFs) fuelled a surge in demand. Bitcoin gained 7.4 per cent to reach $61,120 on Wednesday, up 43 per cent since the start of the […]
Bitcoin has made history by seizing the 10th spot as the world’s largest asset, overtaking established players like Berkshire Hathaway, Tesla, and JPMorgan. Its market capitalization, edging towards $1 trillion, showcases a remarkable rise, underscoring the increasing influence of the leading cryptocurrency and cementing its position in the financial landscape. As Bitcoin skyrockets, its current […]
Brian Sewell, the founder of the American Bitcoin Academy, is under investigation by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for allegedly defrauding students out of more than $1.2 million. Between 2018 and 2019, Brian Sewell enticed students of his online cryptocurrency course with the prospect of the Rockwell Fund, promising substantial returns through cutting-edge strategies […]
The Bitcoin price surge and energy costs associated with crypto miners have grabbed the critical observation of the White House. Following this scrutiny, the Biden administration is making its first significant move against the crypto mining industry to reduce the energy and environmental impact. This move came after the Biden administration deemed the electricity consumption […]
In January, the Bitcoin Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) of BlackRock and Fidelity, namely the iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) and the Wise Origin Bitcoin Fund (FBTC), respectively, attracted billions of dollars in inflows. These two spot Bitcoin funds were among the top 10 most popular US-listed ETFs for the month. They outperformed money market funds and competed […]
In a harsh assessment, Margot Paez, an esteemed scholar at the Bitcoin Policy Institute, exposes the weaknesses in the United Nations University’s research on Bitcoin mining and its power usage. Her insightful analysis, titled “Brandolini’s Law in Action: An Analysis of the United Nations University’s Bitcoin Mining,” is an essential read for those seeking to […]
Charles Schwab Corporation has been gradually warming up to the cryptocurrency space, signalling a potential strategic move into the competitive domain of Bitcoin spot exchange-traded funds (ETFs), according to industry analysts. Patient player in the crypto game While industry giants such as Fidelity and BlackRock engage in fierce competition for market dominance, Charles Schwab has […]
Ana Maria Caballero’s poem, “Cords,” fetched 0.28 Bitcoin or $11,430 last week at Sotheby’s Natively Digital auction. This achievement marked the first-ever sale of an individual poem by the renowned auction house. The sale of Cords holds profound significance for Caballero, who perceives it as an affirmation of the intrinsic value of written poetry. In […]
The historic launch of spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in the United States has led to a sell-off in the cryptocurrency market. Despite this, the ETFs have been successful in their first week of trading, a sentiment echoed by industry analysts. From the first day of spot Bitcoin ETF trading on 11 January, Bitcoin’s value […]
BlackRock, the world’s largest asset manager, has swiftly amassed nearly 11,500 bitcoins for its recently introduced spot bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF). The impact for the crypto market has been very positive. Third-largest bitcoin stash among public companies This bold manoeuvre places BlackRock in contention with the world’s foremost public bitcoin holders, effectively surpassing Tesla’s 9,270 […]
US-listed Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) garnered a staggering $4.6 billion in traded shares within the first day of trading. Approved by the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Wednesday, these ETFs, including major players like BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust and Grayscale Bitcoin Trust, have ignited a fierce competition for market dominance. Frenzied competition The […]
For the first time since April 2022, the price of Bitcoin (BTC) has surpassed a new record, reaching as high as $47,000. The huge price shift occurs as the market braces for potentially significant news regarding the regulation of cryptocurrencies, including the approval of a spot exchange-traded fund (ETF) by the U.S. Securities and Exchange […]
The capacity for Bitcoin Lightning Network transfers has surpassed $210 million (equivalent to around 4,980 BTC) and is still growing, as reported by LookIntoBitcoin. This growth brings it close to the record high of $223 million observed on December 6. The Lightning Network has experienced remarkable growth in its capacity since its establishment in early […]
In a surprising turn of events, Bitcoin is experiencing a robust resurgence, defying the recent setbacks faced by two major figures in the cryptocurrency industry. Despite the legal challenges that led to criminal prosecutions against Changpeng Zhao and Sam Bankman-Fried, former heads of Binance and FTX exchanges, Bitcoin has surged approximately 160 percent this year, […]
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, or SEC, is set to approve the first set of applications for spot Bitcoin ETFs in early 2024, according to a recent report by Fox Business’ Eleanor Terrett. The SEC has said that only firms submitting their final S-1 amendment forms by Friday (December 29) will be considered for […]
Bitcoin dropped below $41,000, and Ethereum fell below $2,200 on Monday as the crypto markets experienced a downturn after rallying for almost two months. Currently, Bitcoin is at $40,758, down seven percent in the past day. This comes after $330 million in crypto futures contracts were liquidated on Monday morning when BTC went below $43,000. […]
Blackrock, the world’s largest asset management company, may potentially spearhead a Wall Street bull run. Bitcoin price surges to pre-2022 In recent months, the cryptocurrency market has been on a feverish surge, with Bitcoin leading the charge, buoyed by sky-high expectations. While some attribute this newfound optimism to an unexpected shift from the Federal Reserve, […]
Charles Yuhe, a research associate at capital market firm Galaxy Digital, predicted that a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) approval of spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) could push the token’s price by 75 percent within a year. This potential development might also draw in more than $14 billion in investments. Should this materialize, Bitcoin’s […]
Bitcoin experienced a six percent increase on early Tuesday, reaching $35,198, the highest in 18 months. This surge was driven by growing anticipation of the launch of an exchange-traded Bitcoin fund. The positive momentum followed a 10 percent surge the previous day, marking Bitcoin’s most impressive performance in almost a year. The increase in Bitcoin’s […]
Bitcoin saw nearly $100 million in liquidations following a false report by crypto-focused media Cointelegraph about the approval of Blackrock’s spot Bitcoin ETF application. On Monday, the price of Bitcoin (BTC) briefly surged from $27,900 to $30,000 after Cointelegraph posted the news on its X account. Cointelegraph took down the post within half an hour, […]
Changpeng “CZ” Zhao, the CEO and co-founder of the Binance exchange, shared his insights on Monday about the upcoming Bitcoin halving, which is set to occur next year. In a blog post, he highlighted that historical patterns do not reliably predict future outcomes and emphasized the absence of a proven causal link between halvings and […]
The Financial Services Committee of the U.S. House of Representatives has sent a letter to urge Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Gary Gensler to authorize outstanding spot Bitcoin ETF applications immediately. On Tuesday, the Financial Services Committee urged the SEC to submit to the court’s demands by approving spot Bitcoin ETF. Out of the four […]
Bitcoin prices have surged in recent weeks, reclaiming support above $26,000 due to increased accumulation as well as a rebound in the futures market. Data from Glassnode show that the number of Bitcoin addresses holding at least 1 BTC has reached an all-time high of 1.09 million. This trend suggests that investors see Bitcoin as […]
Bitcoin has been experiencing a significant dip in trading volume lately, reaching its lowest point in almost five years. An in-depth analysis of data provided by CryptoQuant, encompassing both spot and derivatives exchanges, reveals that the collective volume of Bitcoin traded across all exchanges plummeted earlier this month to a level not seen since November […]
Bitcoin developers involved in a lawsuit with Craig Wright, who claims to be the inventor of Bitcoin, have filed a preliminary issue application with the U.K. High Court. The application aims to challenge Wright’s ownership claim of 111,000 Bitcoins allegedly stolen from the Mt. Gox exchange. The defense attorneys argue that Wright lacks documentation proving […]
The recent decline in the value of Bitcoin, plunging below the $26,000 mark, marked a substantial liquidation episode, evident from notable shifts in the cryptocurrency’s open interest and perpetual funding rates. Bitcoin open interest in flux Perpetual funding rates, a mechanism applied by exchanges to perpetual futures contracts, witnessed a reversal where long positions paid […]
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has delayed approving the spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund proposed by Ark Investment Management. Initially, the SEC had scheduled a decision date for August 13. However, given the agency’s call for public comments on the Ark 21Shares Bitcoin ETF application, the process could extend until 2024. ARK Invest submitted […]
Bitcoin has massively outperformed crypto hedge funds in 2023, according to a report by Switzerland-based investment adviser 21e6 Capital AG. The report says that around 13 percent of crypto hedge funds have shut down this year due to weak performance and difficulties accessing banking services. On average, crypto funds generated around 15 percent returns in […]
In a noteworthy development, CoinShares reports a significant shift in the cryptocurrency landscape: for the first time in three months, investors have refrained from shorting Bitcoin. This shift marks a departure from the trend, as the latest CoinShares report uncovers the most substantial weekly profit-taking spree since March of this year. Retreating from Bitcoin shorts […]
New York resident Ilya “Dutch” Lichtenstein confessed Thursday to being the original hacker responsible for the 2016 Bitfinex cyberattack, a Bitcoin heist worth $4.5 billion. According to a CNBC report, his wife, Heather Rhiannon Morgan, also pleaded guilty to two money laundering conspiracy charges and conspired to defraud the United States government during their hearings […]
Bitcoin and Ether showed little movement in today’s Asia trading session. Bitcoin managed a slight 0.32 percent increase, reaching $29,186.24. Meanwhile, Ether saw a minor decline of 0.18 percent, landing at $1,832. The crypto market has been relatively stable in recent weeks. The initial excitement over new Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) applications has settled down. […]
Bitcoin was stuck just below $30,000 while Dogecoin surged 10 percent amid optimism about what Elon Musk’s Twitter rebranding to X meant for the meme coin early in Asian trading. Bitcoin (BTC) briefly surpassed $30,000 in June after BlackRock, the world’s largest asset manager, filed for a Bitcoin ETF. However, the price has since stuck […]
Democratic presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. outlined specific Bitcoin-focused policies he would enact as president at a Heal-the-Divide PAC event on July 18. He proposed backing U.S. dollars with the crypto token and exempting Bitcoin profits from capital gains taxes, which would greatly benefit crypto trading. Kennedy Jr. said his plan would start very […]
Ripple’s XRP outperformed most cryptocurrencies on Tuesday as the market-wide rally following the ruling of the lawsuit from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission fizzled out. As of writing, XRP is trading at $0.75, jumping 7.23 percent in the past 24 hours and rising 69.61 percent in the past week. On the other hand, Bitcoin […]
Bitcoin reached $30,000 on Asian afternoon trade on Tuesday, while all other top ten non-stable cryptocurrencies significantly strengthened their position in the past 24 hours amid renewed market optimism and Standard Chartered’s price predictions. Bitcoin has also witnessed an impressive rally of 82 percent throughout this year. However, it may be important to note that […]
Bitcoin investors are finding hope in the performance of Litecoin, a smaller cryptocurrency that has outperformed the broader crypto market over the past year. As of this writing, Litecoin’s price has fallen by three percent in the past 24 hours and is now down by 15 percent compared to last week. Despite this, Litecoin is […]
Bitcoin recently broke its $30,000 resistance level by rallying past $31,000 on the eToro platform. This marks its highest price level since May 2022, marking an unprecedented trend despite the recent crypto crackdown, sparking a renewed growing interest among investors. The current price of Bitcoin has since corrected slightly, hovering at around $30,687. Over $15 […]
Bitcoin’s recent surge and miners’ strategic moves shape crypto landscape Bitcoin miners have made a significant move by transferring more than one billion dollars’ worth of the cryptocurrency to various cryptocurrency exchanges in the past two weeks. However, their intentions behind these transfers may not solely revolve around selling the tokens. This development comes amid […]
By obtaining this license, the European banking giant will be able to provide secure storage for cryptocurrencies and other digital assets. The custody services involve safeguarding private keys for accessing and transferring digital assets using highly secure offline or online storage solutions. “We’re building out our digital assets and custody business. We just put our […]
Bitcoin has broken through the $30,000 mark for the first time since June 2022, as investors gain optimism about the Federal Reserve’s monetary policy and banking turbulence from March fades away. The cryptocurrency is up 6.75% in the last 24 hours, trading at $30,237. Bitcoin became widely known in 2017 when its price reached a […]
Bitcoin, the world’s most popular cryptocurrency, has recently been spotlighted by U.S. politicians and military departments. In a surprising turn of events, Pentagon has been called to extensive bitcoin mining instead war. U.S. Space Force Major Jason Lowery has suggested that proof-of-work Bitcoin mining could replace armed conflict in the future. Lowery explained that Bitcoin […]
In the last 24 hours, the total volume of the global crypto market was $45.40 billion, a decline of 5.94 per cent. The global crypto market cap, however, saw a bullish increase of 2.98 per cent over the previous day, reaching $1.20 trillion at 10 am IST on Wednesday. Coinmarketcap reported that DeFi was trading […]
The ratio of Bitcoin’s market capitalisation to the overall crypto market surged precipitously in March in the wake of a US banking crisis that will have spill-over effects all over the world. The move coincides with an aggressive upswing in the price of Bitcoin, which has hit a 9-month high. Bitcoin Hits $29,000 amidst banking […]
On day 2 of the sensational AIBC Eurasia Summit held in Dubai, the CEO of Blockchain for all, Jimmy Nguyen took to the main stage to give his zealously delivered speech on regulatory compliance in the crypto space, “Law and Ledgers: Blockchain Technology for Compliance”. Compliance especially in the crypto space in regards to Anti-Money Laundering […]
The emergence of Bitcoin Ordinals has “reignited” the debate about the purpose of Bitcoin, emerging as one of the most “controversial topics” in blockchain today, according to crypto executives. Bitcoin Ordinals, known by some as Bitcoin’s version of NFTs, was launched in January 2023 by developer Casey Rodarmor. Ordinal Inscriptions, like NFTs, are digital assets […]
In spite of a severe market downturn, decentralised digital assets continue to foster slow and steady revolutions; one being Bitcoin, per ARK Invest’s 2023 “Big Ideas” research report. In the eyes of Ark Invest, Bitcoin is forecast to close the decade at $1 million because its fundamentals are exceptional – despite a turbulent 2022. Ark […]
Lebanon has adopted a new exchange rate of 15,000 pounds per US dollar, forcing a 90% devaluation from its previous rate which had not changed for 25 years. The rate change from 1,507 is still way off the parallel market, where most trades take place. Per Reuters, market participants said the pound exchanged hands at […]
Bitcoin started 2023 with a bang. The king crypto climbed to $21,300 on Saturday for the first time in two months, and has recorded a 28% increase in 4-weeks to the day. The most popular crypto is still far away from its record high of $68,990 reached in November 2021. Still, it has given market […]
Bitcoin is under attack. Elon Musk’s Tesla stopped accepting BTC in 2021. Wikipedia halted Bitcoin donations after 8 years and Greenpeace and other organisations have also stopped accepting Bitcoin for their products or as a means to donate money. But these minor infractions are nothing compared to Europe’s ongoing crusade against Bitcoin mining. In 2021, […]
In a remarkable achievement for individual monetary sovereignty, the Bitcoin blockchain has officially been running for 14 years this week. The 2022 streak of bankruptcies and price declines has not thwarted the network in any material way. January 3rd is known as Bitcoin Genesis Day, marking the first block of BTC ever mined by Satoshi […]
Ark Invest CEO Cathie Wood said in a tweet on Dec. 10 that Sam Bankman-Fried didn’t like Bitcoin because it is ‘transparent and decentralized’.
European Central Bank (ECB) executives Ulrich Bindseil and Jürgen Schaaf, from the ECB Market Infrastructure and Payments Division, said in a blog post that Bitcoin is currently experiencing an “artificially induced last gasp before the road to irrelevance.”
Bitcoin mining company Gridless, which is helping to bring new energy generation to rural communities in East Africa, has raised $2 million in a seed investment round.
Writing on potential surprises for 2023 that investors have not yet factored in, Standard Chartered predicts Bitcoin has the potential to drop a further 70 percent.
Brazil is making strides in the Latin American crypto space, having approved of a comprehensive regulatory framework for Bitcoin transactions. The good, the bad and the details Last Tuesday, the Brazilian government approved of new legislation regarding the position and incorporation of Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies in the country. Recognised for its digital value, bitcoin has […]
Prof. Scott Stornetta gave a keynote during the AIBC Europe Summit, covering the development of Blockchain in the face of the recent turmoil in the Blockchain/Crypto space. The Blockchain pioneer’s insights on the future of Blockchain. The recent bear market and other hardships or controversies suffered by the Blockchain/Crypto space have set off a series […]
The U.S. Justice Department said it has solved a ten-year mystery relating to missing Bitcoin worth $3.36 billion that was stolen from the Silk Road Dark Web in 2012. Authorities found the Bitcoin hidden in devices in defendant James Zhong’s home, according to a press release from the U.S. Attorneys, the Southern District of New […]
In its quarterly report for the third quarter, electric vehicle giant Tesla revealed it didn’t change its Bitcoin holdings despite the bear market within the sector. Tesla still holding $218 million in Bitcoin The company did sell almost 75 percent of its BTC holding back in July when it was reported that the worth of […]
Over the last five years, the environmental cost of creating cryptocurrencies has averaged 35% of its market value. According to experts at the University of New Mexico in Albuquerque, when measured as a percentage of market value, the climatic impact of bitcoin mining is equal to raising cattle or burning gasoline. The University of New […]
“I want to make Canada the blockchain capital of the world,” announced pro-Bitcoin Pierre Poilievre, in response to a landslide victory for the Conservative Party of Canada’s (CPC) leadership. On Saturday, Poilievre garnered over 68% of the conservative vote, miles ahead of his closest rival, former Quebec premier, Jean Charest. Besides dominating the vote count, […]
With Bitcoin prices having fallen by more than half this year, the costs of mining for the cryptocurrency have come into sharp focus, and Kuwait has become a haven in a world of rising energy prices. According to a graphic produced by Visual Capitalist, Kuwait has come out as the cheapest place in the world […]
Bitcoin is a thing that needs no introduction. Even if you’ve never held any cryptocurrency in a crypto-wallet, even if you don’t exactly know what a blockchain is, you’ve heard about Bitcoin. It’s the world’s top cryptocurrency: by value, by market cap, by number of holders… There’s a lot of interesting things about this currency, […]
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A key thought leader in the evolving crypto-community, Tone Vays leverages his knowledge of Bitcoin and the global financial system to speak about how Bitcoin works and how it could be the basis of a safer, fairer and more decentralised financial system Coming from a traditional Wall Street background, Vays’ finger has been on the […]
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In an AIBC Europe 2021 panel, two of the leading voices in emerging tech discuss how cyber-attacks are compromising company operations and what can be done to avoid this While technology has provided us with many great opportunities, it has also made us vulnerable to cyber-attacks that jeopardise company operations. A company stakeholder has never […]
With protests sparked by economic hardship such as rising fuel prices leading to a full-fledged political crisis, the removal of necessities such as internet and telecommunication may prove lethal to the nascent crypto-mining sector Following the crackdown on cryptocurrency by the Chinese government on its own soil, many native mining operations relocated to Kazakhstan. The […]
GMT has become the 30th member of the Bitcoin Mining Council (BMC), alongside well-known bitcoin mining players such as Argo, BlockCap, Core Scientific, Hive, Hut8, Marathon Digitais Holdings, Riot, Galaxy Digital and twenty others This news was shared at the AIBC Europe Summit in Malta during a fireside chat between Michael Saylor, Founder, Chairman and […]
Drawing the attention of the crypto-community and laymen alike, the trial over a cryptocurrency fortune of 1.1 million bitcoin worth $£54.5 billion has concluded in favour of Craig Wright. As the premier crypto-currency, it is no surprise that Bitcoin houses a deep mystery at its heart. This mystery pertains to the true identity of its […]
Heat emitted form Bitcoin mining will be utilized to heat homes in North Vancouver for about 100 buildings Canada-based cleantech cryptocurrency provider MintGreen and Lonsdale Energy Corporation are working on a project to reuse Bitcoin mining energy to heat approximately 100 buildings, both commercial and residential in North Vancouver, British Colombia. According to a Thursday […]
The Tips feature will be accessible to all Apple iOS users this week, and Android users will have access to it in the following weeks Twitter has announced that users will soon be able to tip their favorite creators using bitcoin. In May, the business launched tipping as a test tool to see if it […]
Baby boomer downright hated the idea, whilst Democrats showed more interest in the cryptocurrency becoming legal tender than their Republican peers According to a recent survey, 27% of Americans are in favour of the State making Bitcoin legal tender. Specifically, 11% of respondents “strongly favour” the concept that Bitcoin should be used as legal money […]
Following Bitcoin’s adoption as legal tender in El Salvador, hundreds have taken to the streets to protest the sidelining of the US dollar when it comes to their pensions and welfare | AIBC News
Alejandro Zelaja clarified that there will not be sanctions for not accepting crypto, whilst using bitcoin and a digital wallet will be totally optional | AIBC News
Bitcoin’s rally over the weekend caused the crypto market cap to exceed $2 trillion for the first time since mid-may, according to data from CoinMarketCap | AIBC News
Regional authorities of Carabobo in Venezuela have cut Bitcoin miners off power grid without explanation | AIBC News
It’s been a whirlwind week for Bitcoin & the Amazon ecosystem as the two worlds finally collided! But what’s the full story? | SiGMA News
El Salvador’s ambitious move to make Bitcoin legal tender is rejected by the majority of citizens, survey says | AIBC News
Bitcoin.org shut down by hackers demanding an undisclosed amount of Bitcoin as ransom | AIBC News
Crackdown on Sichuan hydropower mining operations suggests higher motivation of China than environmental concerns | AIBC News
Salvadoran Minister Rolando Castro tweeted that it is too soon to talk about workers receiving Bitcoin-based wages | AIBC News
After discontinuing Tesla’s Bitcoin transactions barely a month ago, Musk has announced to return to the crypto once it is 50% green | AIBC News
Following mining craze in Upstate New York, environmental concerns have led to proposal of a three year review period | AIBC News
The Taproot Upgrade has been locked-in and will be activated in November, with a panel at the AIBC Summit being dedicated to its arrival | AIBC News
The Senate Banking Committee called for further regulation of DeFi, while emphasising the importance of the Digital Dollar project | AIBC News
Donald Trump uttered severe disapproval of El Salvador’s Bitcoin adoption on Fox News, causing another price dive | AIBC News
President Bukele proposes bill to implement Bitcoin as legal tender side by side with US-Dollar | AIBC News
Bitcoin’s value: highly fluctuant with a volatile trading history | AIBC News
The price of bitcoin plunged again after the China Banking Association warned of risks associated with digital currencies | AIBC News
Due to environmental concerns, customers will no longer be able to choose Bitcoin as a means of payment | AIBC News
Tesla’s quarterly filing with SEC shows that their bitcoin is worth $2.48billion from their initial $1.5billion | AIBC News
Japanese gaming giant, Nexon, has purchased 1,717 Bitcoins for an estimated $100million due to its long-term stability & liquidity | AIBC News
Culkin joins Russell Okung in receiving bitcoin as part of his salary, the only difference is Culkin will receive 100% of his salary in the cryptocurrency | AIBC News
Tennessee and Mayor Conger are aiming to make the city a bitcoin hub as the city is in pole position to lead the way | AIBC News
NatWest has announced that they will stop servicing all crypto-related business | AIBC News
Goldman Sachs has officially added bitcoin to its year-to-date returns report | AIBC News
US lawmaker, Kevin McCarthy, believes that bitcoin is the future and is here to stay, ignore it and get left behind | AIBC News
Insurance giants, AXA Switzerland, will only accept bitcoin as a form of cryptocurrency payment through their partnership with broker Bitcoin Suisse | AIBC News
Bitcoin takes another step closer to the mainstream as Premier League club, Southampton F.C, are now able to pay their player bonuses with bitcoin through their partnership with Coingaming group | AIBC News
Sacramento Kings owner Vivek Ranadive plans to give his players a bitcoin option, further proving that the NBA team is the most crypto-forward teams in professional sports | AIBC News
Bitcoin’s decrease in volatility has made it attractive to investors that are looking for low-correlation assets to diversify their portfolios | AIBC News
Lolli is a bitcoin reward company that has received the backing of a number of influential people including Serena Williams, Ashton Kutcher and MrBeast | AIBC News
The retail wealth management industry is set to offer bitcoin to their clients, similar to Morgan Stanley’s bitcoin offering to their wealthy clients | AIBC News
The Technoking of Tesla announced that any payments in bitcoin will remain as bitcoin rather than turned into fiat currency | AIBC News
Deutsche Bank has published a report announcing that Bitcoin is too important to ignore as it becomes the third-largest currency in value | AIBC News
Morgan Stanley launched an internal memo about bitcoin ownership funds after the bank’s clients demanded exposure to bitcoin | AIBC News
Mizuho Securities recently conducted a survey and concluded that Americans are looking to invest their stimulus cheques into cryptocurrencies | AIBC News
Oakland Athletic are now accepting bitcoin payments for a season ticket pass and private suite till 1 April 2021 | AIBC News
Bitcoin continues to gain more legislative support, this time in France | AIBC News
Goldman Sachs continues to explore the bitcoin world by evaluating ways to satisfy customer demand in owning and investing in bitcoin | AIBC News
The auction will involve two sales comprising of 478 lots with each lot involving 0.11 and 20 bitcoins | AIBC News
The Norwegian billionaire, Kjell Inge Rokke, believes that bitcoin is set to be worth millions of dollars per bitcoin | AIBC News
Crypto expert Gordon Einstein says it’s a no-brainer for Bitcoin value to reach $100,000 by the end of the year given current trends continue.
Goldman Sachs has relaunched its cryptocurrency trading desk, which will see them deal Bitcoin futures and non-deliverable forwards for clients | AIBC News
Jay Z and Jack Dorsey launch ₿trust for Bitcoin development in Africa and India | AIBC NEWS
Dubai announces another crypto related service, further establishing themselves as fastest-growing free economic zone in the UAE | AIBC NEWS
Tesla plans to start accepting cryptocurrencies as a form of payment. | AIBC News
Ransomware incidents increased by an astonishing 311% when compared on a year-on-year basis | SiGMA NEWS
Jo Mo and other executives from the same company received almost $771,270 worth of BTC for arranging a listing of an unnamed altcoin | AIBC News
“If the whole world woke up tomorrow and decided that Picasso’s paintings were worthless, then they would be worth exactly that. It is us, the people, who give value to assets.” | AIBC News
During the CEO’s speech on banning president Donald Trump from Twitter, Jack Dorsey took the opportunity to declare his support for Bitcoin and its decentralised control | AIBC News
With 10 failed attempts the password will encrypt itself, making the wallet impossible to access | SiGMA NEWS
Authorities continue to crack down on Bitcoin miners after shutting 64 unathorised operations in the province of Yunnan | AIBC News
Blogger JBers examines how blockchain is shaping the way we run, develop, and envision the industries of the future. | AIBC News
Interview with Malta A.I. and Blockchain Summit speaker Bobby Lee. | AIBCsummit
Major forces behind BTC rate movements | AIBC Summit
Effects of bitcoin halving on bitcoin mining | AIBC Summit
Lucie, a well-known Shiba Inu (SHIB) team member, recently shared a bullish message with the SHIB community. She predicts an upcoming “altcoin season” triggered by the imminent trading of spot Ethereum Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs). Lucie’s optimism stems from the belief that this development will not only be beneficial for Ethereum but also for the price […]
Donald Trump has made significant shifts in his stance on cryptocurrencies as he positions himself for the 2024 presidential election. He is now one of the biggest crypto champions, especially after confirming that he is still set to appear at the Bitcoin conference in Nashville following the assassination attempt. During his first term, Trump was […]
Dogecoin is once again in the spotlight, having surged by 8% over the past week. This rally has sparked optimistic projections from market experts who believe that more substantial gains could be on the horizon. Crypto Daily Trade Signals, a well-known analyst, has pinpointed the next critical resistance level for Dogecoin at $0.116. If DOGE […]
As the crypto market evolves, meme coins continue to capture the imagination of investors worldwide. With Solana’s rapid growth and impressive market performance, 2024 is shaping up to be an exciting year for Solana-based meme coins. This article explores the top Solana meme coins to watch in 2024, offering insights into their potential for massive […]
The cryptocurrency world has been abuzz with activity following an assassination attempt on former U.S. President Donald Trump during a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania. Among the most notable movements was the surge in Trump-themed meme coins, particularly MAGA (TRUMP) coin, which saw its price skyrocket immediately after the incident. On July 13, during a rally […]
Coins.ph, a cryptocurrency exchange based in the Philippines, continues its global expansion efforts with plans of rebranding ahead. In an exclusive interview at AIBC Asia, Jen Bilango, the Country Manager of Coins.ph, talks about the company’s recent achievements and plans. Bilango shared that Coins.ph has successfully secured licences in both Europe and Latin America, marking […]
Dogecoin, the famous meme coin, has recently mirrored Bitcoin’s volatility, drawing significant market interest. From July 1 to July 5, DOGE saw a sharp drop of 16%, falling from $0.1252 to $0.1055. It has since recovered slightly, now trading at $0.1112, marking a 6.31% gain today. Nonetheless, DOGE is still a significant 85% below its […]
In recent weeks, Ethereum has seen a lot of market turbulence, resulting in notable price swings and investor hesitation. Despite a short-lived rise above the $3,000 level, Ethereum’s future remains uncertain amidst a generally bearish market atmosphere. The recent rebound of Ethereum’s price past $3,000 has led to talks about potential buying opportunities. However, it’s […]
Cryptocurrencies have revolutionized the online crypto casino industry, providing players with secure, fast, and anonymous ways to gamble. This guide explores the top 10 cryptocurrencies at online casinos, explaining their unique features and why they are popular among gamers. Whether you’re a seasoned player or new to the world of crypto, this article is worth […]
Looking to mine cryptocurrency? You’re in the right place, because whether you’re a seasoned miner or a beginner, understanding which cryptocurrencies are the most profitable to mine can make a significant difference in your mining success. This article will guide you through the 10 most profitable cryptocurrencies to mine in 2024, helping you understand why […]
In the past decade and a half, cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum have emerged as a revolutionary asset class, transforming how we perceive and utilize currency. This article delves into the intricacies of the cryptocurrency market, offering a comprehensive guide to understanding digital currencies, their workings, and the investment potential in the crypto market. Whether […]
Crypto-games.io is a premier online crypto casino specifically catering to the Japanese market, offering a secure, transparent, and exhilarating gaming environment. The platform boasts an extensive array of games, including slots, table games, and unique crypto-based games designed to provide an immersive and exciting experience. A standout feature of Crypto-games.io is its acceptance of a wide […]
In 2024, artificial intelligence (AI) is not just revolutionizing technology but also making significant inroads into the cryptocurrency market. This article delves into the top AI crypto tokens by market capitalization, providing valuable insights into their potential and why they are worth your attention. Whether you’re an investor, tech enthusiast, or simply curious about the […]
Crypto token presales have emerged as a significant trend within the gaming industry, offering early investors unique opportunities to capitalise on new gaming ventures. These presales allow developers to raise funds for their projects while giving investors the chance to buy tokens at a lower price before they hit the broader market. This model is […]
As the popularity of crypto casinos grows, so does the need for efficient and fast transaction processing. The core blockchain networks, such as Bitcoin and Ethereum, face scalability issues due to their limited transaction throughput and high fees during peak usage times. Layer 2 solutions have emerged as a critical innovation to address these challenges, […]
President Joe Biden has reappointed Carole House, (pictured above), a well-known advocate for cryptocurrency, to his administration. House, who played a pivotal role in formulating Biden’s 2022 executive order on digital assets, will now serve as Special Advisor for Cybersecurity and Critical Infrastructure Policy at the White House National Security Council (NSC). Her return signals […]
The world of meme coins, known for being unpredictable and speculative, is showing signs of coming back. Leading this comeback are Dogecoin and Shiba Inu. This possible recovery has excited both investors and enthusiasts, creating a sense of optimism. https://x.com/Astro1062/status/1804906873625186730 Dubbed the original memecoin, Dogecoin has noted a 1.47% uptick, with its value now at […]
Giacomo Giglio’s journey into trading and investing provides a unique perspective into Gen Z’s early embrace of this dynamic sector. His experiences highlight the significance of networking and experimentation, offering valuable insights for those interested in understanding the changing landscape of trading and investing. Generation Z, those born between 1996 and 2012, are embracing trading […]
A performance report on cryptocurrency for May was released by Kucoin’s research division, a prominent cryptocurrency exchange. It showed that new investments totaling $1.02 billion were made in the industry. The amount invested in the cryptocurrency market in May is marginally less than in April, indicating a slight decline. The report made clear that during the […]
Curious about NFTs and why they’re making waves in the digital world? This guide will break down everything you need to know about non-fungible tokens (NFTs), how they work, and why they are becoming a crucial part of the digital economy. Whether you’re a novice or looking to get a better grip on NFTs, this […]
Crypto whales are a significant force in the cryptocurrency market. These individuals or entities, holding vast amounts of digital assets like Bitcoin, have the power to influence market trends, create price volatility, and impact the market sentiment. Understanding the activities of crypto whales and their potential to sway the crypto market is crucial for investors […]
Blockchain technology is at the forefront of digital innovation, with the potential to revolutionize numerous sectors. As we approach 2024, the anticipation for advancements in blockchain technology grows. This article explores the future of blockchain technology through five key predictions, making it essential reading for anyone interested in the evolution of this transformative technology. What […]
Ethereum 2.0 represents a significant evolution in the Ethereum network, marking the transition from Proof of Work to Proof of Stake. This article is a must-read for anyone interested in the future of blockchain technology, cryptocurrency, and Ethereum’s role in the decentralized web. Discover what Ethereum 2.0, the most popular altcoin of them all, entails, […]
Shitcoin: the term alone conjures a sense of mystery and risk in the cryptocurrency world. These cryptocurrencies, often seen as jokes or risky investments, have nonetheless captured the imagination of many crypto enthusiasts. But with their growing popularity, especially in 2024, which shitcoins are worth considering? This article explores the best shitcoins to buy, the […]
Trading, mining, or staking cryptocurrency can be thrilling, but when tax season arrives, many investors find themselves in uncharted waters. This guide is designed to demystify crypto taxes, providing you with essential information on how cryptocurrencies are taxed, the steps you need to take to report them, and strategies to minimize your tax liability. Whether […]
If you are serious about making of the most of your crypto assets, securing them is paramount. As we dive into June 2024, let’s explore the best crypto wallets available, ensuring you make informed decisions to protect your Bitcoin, Ethereum, and other digital assets. Understanding Crypto Wallets: What Are They and Why Do You Need […]
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Cryptocurrency exchanges are the backbone of the digital currency world, allowing users to buy and sell cryptocurrencies with ease. Understanding how these exchanges operate is essential for anyone looking to enter the crypto market. This article delves into the mechanics of cryptocurrency exchanges, why they are crucial, and what makes a reliable exchange worth considering. […]
Throughout the course of 2024, Shiba Inu (SHIB) has proven to be a standout performer in the cryptocurrency market, showcasing remarkable growth and resilience. According to comprehensive data from CryptoRank, Shiba Inu has seen its price surge by an impressive 141.5% year-to-date (YTD), solidifying its position as a notable asset in the crypto landscape. The […]
Stablecoins are a unique breed of coins in the world of crypto. They stand out as a unique and indispensable digital asset. In this article, we will explore their various types, mechanisms, and their growing importance in the crypto ecosystem. Whether you’re a seasoned crypto enthusiast or just starting your journey, understanding stablecoins is crucial […]
Vanguard Group, a top US investment advisor, is facing criticism for banning Spot Ethereum ETFs from its platform. This decision goes against the growing interest in cryptocurrency and recent regulatory changes. Earlier, the firm had also banned Spot Bitcoin ETFs. Vanguard criticized for Ethereum ETF stance Bloomberg’s Senior ETF analyst, Eric Balchunas, was blunt on […]
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Cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ether have revolutionized the financial world, offering a decentralized and transparent system for transactions. However, this innovation has also attracted scammers looking to exploit the unregulated market. In this article, we’ll dive into the various types of crypto scams, how to spot them, and how to protect yourself from becoming a […]
Ether surged sharply in the short term, breaking through $3930 and challenging the $4000 mark once more. Michael Saylor, the CEO of MicroStrategy and a well-known person in the US market, has changed his opinion of Ethereum. He now thinks that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approving an Ether spot ETF will give […]
In a significant shift, former U.S. President and 2024 Republican nominee contender Donald Trump has announced his campaign will accept donations in the form of cryptocurrencies. This move marks a new chapter in political fundraising as the digital currency wave increasingly takes hold. Trump’s campaign unveiled a donation page powered by Coinbase Commerce, which allows eligible […]
Cryptocurrency staking has become one of the best ways for investors to earn passive income and maximize their crypto investment. This article is worth reading if you’re interested in learning about the best crypto staking platform available in 2024. In this guide to the top staking platforms, we’ll explore the top 10 picks, their unique […]
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission will issue their decision for Ethereum exchange-traded funds or ETFs this week. The obvious purpose is to potentially deny on the basis that these spot filings are improperly filed as commodity-based trust shares and do not qualify if they are holding a security. — Scott Johnsson (@SGJohnsson) May 14, […]
During the fall of 2020, there were reports of crypto scammers and thieves taking advantage of Tornado Cash, a financial privacy tool, and its ability to shuffle users’ funds to hide crypto transactions on the Ethereum blockchain. One of the creators of Tornado Cash, Alexey Pertsev, was concerned about this issue and suggested creating a […]
Keeping you are crypto assets safe is absolutely crucial, because as much as 20% of all crypto coins are lost due to theft, software bugs, or malfunctioning hardware. Top cryptocurrency exchanges are secure for the most part, so it’s wallets that are the weak link. That is why we will look into the topic of […]
Vanguard, a $7.7 trillion investment management company, may soon become a significant supporter of the spot Bitcoin ETF ecosystem. This speculation arises from the recent appointment of Salim Ramji (above left) as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO), replacing Tim Buckley, (above right), who had resisted the idea of embracing Bitcoin ETFs. Salim Ramji, with […]
The popular memecoin, inspired by the Shiba Inu breed, Dogecoin, is experiencing a difficult phase that came as a surprise. Its previous dominance is now showing signs of decline as its prices took a downward turn earlier this week. Following the news that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) had issued a Wells Notice […]
With so many cryptocurrency exchanges out there offering just about every coin and token in existence, it can be difficult to pick the right one, especially if you are a beginner. That is why we have done all the necessary research and shortlisted the top picks for the best crypto exchange for day trading you […]
Coins.ph, a Philippines-based cryptocurrency exchange, announced it has received approval from the country’s central bank, Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP), to introduce the peso-backed stablecoin, PHPC. As the first Philippine stablecoin available for retail customers, the company said PHPC is set to redefine the landscape of digital transactions. “PHPC will empower Filipinos to transact seamlessly and […]
The overnight drop in Ethereum’s price came in the wake of disclosures indicating that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has been clandestinely weighing the cryptocurrency’s status as a security for more than a year. At present, Ethereum is hovering around a weekly low of approximately $3,050, marking a 3.9% decrease for the day, […]
In the last 48 hours, there has been a noticeable increase in anxiety among the crypto community regarding the actions of the U.S. government towards non-custodial wallets. These wallets enable individuals to securely store their crypto assets. Recent developments have led to a widespread belief that the government is actively targeting non-custodial wallets. The discussion […]
Cal Evans, Managing Associate at Gresham International, weighs the risk and reward in integrating cryptocurrency in gaming. In his keynote speech at the BIS SiGMA Americas being held in São Paulo in Brazil, Evans emphasizes crypto and gaming’s shared appeal and global accessibility challenges. “Let’s be realistic. When we talk about gaming, some people […]
Today the European Parliament took a significant stride towards fortifying the European Union’s (EU) financial integrity. The Parliament approved a comprehensive anti-money laundering (AML) package, marking a pivotal moment in the fight against illicit financial activities within the EU. This approval demonstrates the EU’s commitment to combating money laundering and illicit financial activities. The new […]
In the rapidly evolving world of finance, the future of money and cryptocurrency adoption in Latin America (LatAm) is a topic of intense interest and speculation. Today, at the Bis AIBC Americas conference, a distinguished panel convened to discuss this very subject, focusing on the bull market trends that are shaping the region’s financial landscape. […]
On April 18th, Ethereum [ETH] experienced its largest outflow of exchanges in 2024. According to CryptoQuant, market participants removed 143,000 ETH from platforms on this particular date. The outflow of exchanges can indicate a reluctance to sell, which could mean that the altcoin may not face a significant capitulation. The most recent instances of ETH […]
Bitcoin (BTC), experienced a decline from its record high of $73,000 in the previous month and ended at approximately $60,000 on Wednesday. Similarly, Ether (ETH), the second-largest digital asset globally, was not immune to this market turbulence and also fell below $3,000. On Wednesday, Bitcoin began trading at a price of more than $63,800, but […]
Seychelles, a small nation in Africa known for its pristine beaches and vibrant coral reefs, has emerged as a significant crypto player and pivotal hub to trading digital assets. This transformation is attributed to the country’s minimal regulatory oversight and favourable tax policies, which have attracted a large number of crypto exchanges seeking a hospitable […]
Fintech Jio, a subsidiary of the Indian conglomerate Reliance, and U.S. asset manager BlackRock, have announced their intention to form a joint venture to establish a wealth management and broking business in India. This strategic alliance is set to tap into India’s expanding fintech and wealth management market, offering a suite of financial services tailored […]
Since it was introduced back in 2009, blockchain technology has served as an underpinning for thousands of different cryptocurrencies, and robust blockchain security has also transformed the way we perceive data and transaction integrity. Blockchain is at the heart of crypto security for Bitcoin, as well as non-Bitcoin currencies, known as altcoins, but there have […]
Tether Operations Limited, the company behind the stablecoin USDT, announced a collaboration with Coins.ph, a Philippine-based cryptocurrency exchange, aimed at promoting blockchain education and fostering financial literacy in the country. In a news release, Tether said the partnership underscores a shared commitment to empowering Filipinos with the knowledge and tools necessary to navigate the digital […]
Making sense of cryptocurrency, for beginners, in particular, can be a challenge. Not only are there so many cryptocurrencies out there, but understanding them also requires an understanding of the ideas, concepts, and infrastructure that runs them. With that in mind, we have put together this crypto for beginners guide in which we’ll cover all […]
Avail, a prominent player in the modular blockchain sector, has recently achieved a significant milestone by securing a substantial $27 million in seed funding from notable investors such as Peter Thiel’s Founders Fund and Dragonfly. This substantial investment not only signifies a crucial moment for Avail but also propels the development of its innovative offerings: […]
Guyana’s economic landscape is changing. Despite its low population and high poverty rate, Guyana is one of the world’s fastest-growing economies. In 2022, it recorded a GDP growth of 62.3 percent, the highest according to the IMF. As more Guyanese citizens gain financial prosperity, the rates of crypto use could increase. Guyana is often been […]
Best Online Crypto Casino for 2024 Identifying the best crypto casinos goes beyond the allure of hefty bonuses or an extensive game catalogue. It’s about pinpointing platforms that provide user security and rapid transaction capabilities and present a diverse gaming spectrum, including crypto casino games and Bitcoin live casino options. Our top picks will make […]
In 2018, Telegram’s CEO, Pavel Durov, announced the blueprint for the first layer blockchain of the Telegram Open Network (TON). The project’s ambition was to transition the widely-used Telegram messenger to TON, with the ultimate goal of creating the most secure and anonymous application, safeguarded by its own proxy. TON was envisioned as a platform […]
Blockchain is one of the most exciting and disruptive technologies to emerge in the last decade. It is changing not only the way we perceive money and currency but also the internet itself. The only trouble is that most people have no idea what it is, let alone how it works, which is why we […]
In a bold move to regulate the expanding cryptocurrency industry, Nigeria’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has proposed a staggering 400 percent increase in registration fees for crypto firms. This hike is part of a broader crackdown as the Nigerian government grapples with economic challenges, including a weakening currency and concerns over illegal capital […]
The cryptocurrency landscape, despite its innovative facade, remains plagued by the same issues that led to the downfall of Sam Bankman-Fried’s empire. As the founder of FTX faces sentencing for one of the largest financial frauds in American history, the crypto market has paradoxically surged, tripling in value since the 2022 crash. This resurgence, marked […]
South Africa has initiated the licensing of cryptocurrency exchanges, marking a significant step in the regulation and legitimization of digital assets within the country. The Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) of South Africa has approved 59 licence applications from cryptocurrency platforms, setting a precedent for regulatory oversight in the burgeoning crypto market. As the deadline […]
South Korea is currently awaiting the extradition of Terraform Labs co-founder Do Kwon from Montenegro, following reports that a court in the Balkan nation had overturned a previous decision to extradite the jailed crypto entrepreneur to the United States. The Justice Minister of South Korea, Park Sung-jae, has stated that his ministry would take the […]
In the wake of Vanguard’s patent expiration, asset managers are eager to adopt ETF share classes for mutual funds, a move that could revolutionize the industry by combining the benefits of both fund types. However, the SEC’s concerns over potential conflicts and its packed agenda have slowed the approval process, leaving managers in limbo. For […]
The Nigerian government has demanded nearly $10 billion in compensation from Binance, the leading cryptocurrency firm. The government alleges that Binance manipulated foreign exchange rates through currency speculation and rate-fixing, leading to a nearly 70 percent devaluation of the naira in recent months. Two executives from Binance were arrested earlier this week in Nigeria. However, […]
South Africa is boldly making impressive advancements to significantly develop its crypto asset sector, particularly in the areas of bitcoin and stablecoins. The Intergovernmental Fintech Working Group (IFWG), a consortium of South African regulators, is set to publish a document in very soon that categorizes stablecoins as a specific type of crypto asset. This move […]
There are several different ways in which you can make a profit with cryptocurrencies. You can invest in crypto or mine it, but arguably, the most convenient way is staking. Unlike crypto mining, staking crypto is much less energy-intensive, requires lower upfront investment, and is more “green” and accessible. In this guide, we will explain […]
Decubate (DCB), a newcomer in the crypto market, saw a significant rise of 17.59 percent reaching a price of $0.07607248873. This bullish trend stands out against the broader crypto market’s increase of 1.08 percent. Decubate’s performance has earned it a ‘Very Bullish’ rating from Investors Observer. The Sentiment Score, which measures the performance of Decubate […]
Polkadot (DOT), the native cryptocurrency of the Polkadot blockchain, has achieved a significant milestone by securing a listing on one of the world’s leading cryptocurrency exchanges, Coinbase. This development marks a significant step forward for Polkadot, as it joins the ranks of other prominent cryptocurrencies on the platform. Coinbase has announced the introduction of perpetual […]
During AIBC Eurasia today held in Dubai, Alexander Filatov, a leading voice in the field, emphasized the importance of integrating blockchain infrastructure with traditional financial systems. He highlighted the need for seamless inter-operability and data transfer between legacy systems and blockchain networks, particularly in areas such as cross-border payments, trade finance, and supply chain management. […]
The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region is witnessing a surge of activity in the crypto and blockchain space, driven by a combination of factors such as government support, market potential, talent attraction and innovation. During AIBC Eurasia this morning taking place in Dubai, some of the main trends and challenges that are shaping […]
PostFinance, one of Switzerland’s leading banks, has launched a new crypto service. This development marks a significant milestone in the integration of traditional banking with the rapidly growing digital asset space. Amid the increasing hype in the industry following the approval of spot Bitcoin ETF in the U.S., PostFinance’s entry into crypto is set to […]
AIBC is returning to Dubai this 25th to 27th February , bringing with it some of the biggest names in emerging tech. With its forward-thinking focus, the emirate fosters an ecosystem for innovation with an emphasis on futuristic long term strategies across a diversity of verticals, including AI, blockchain and IoT. Read on for a […]
Shytoshi Kusama’s latest location update places him in El Salvador, a country that has embraced Bitcoin as a national means of exchange and does not allow any altcoins. Shytoshi Kusama, the pseudonymous lead developer of the Shiba Inu team, has been intriguing the SHIB Army with his cryptic travels. His geolocation status on the Twitter/X […]
FTX, the cryptocurrency exchange founded by Sam Bankman-Fried, has decided to abandon its plans for revival and instead, liquidate all its assets to repay its customers. This decision was announced by FTX’s attorney, Andy Dietderich, during a bankruptcy court hearing in Delaware. Despite months of negotiations with potential investors and bidders, none were willing to […]
Meta, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, and Threads, has announced a significant step in the sector of artificial intelligence. The tech giant will now label all AI-generated images across its platforms, a move that comes amidst a year of crucial global elections. The decision underscores the increasing difficulty in distinguishing between human and synthetic […]
Atos, the French IT services company, finds itself teetering on the edge of a financial precipice as it grapples with mounting debt and a failed attempt to bolster its balance sheet through a €720 million equity fundraising. This setback has sent shockwaves through the tech industry, prompting Atos to initiate talks with creditors in a […]
China’s leading chip manufacturers are expected to produce next-generation smartphone processors as early as this year. SMIC, the country’s largest chipmaker, has established new semiconductor production lines in Shanghai to mass-produce chips designed by tech giant Huawei. This initiative aligns with Beijing’s aspirations for chip self-sufficiency, even as the Biden administration tightened export restrictions on […]
Argentina, under the leadership of President Javier Milei, a well-known Bitcoin advocate, has recently proposed a ground-breaking bill to Parliament. The “Foundations and Starting Points Law for the Freedom of Argentinians” aims to overhaul the country’s taxation system. Notably, the bill excludes any provisions for cryptocurrencies, effectively eliminating their tax declaration. Previously, digital asset holders […]
India’s fintech sector has seen rapid growth, with the integration of technology in financial services. The rise of fintech in India is marked by a significant increase in startups, from 733 in 2016-17 to over 14,000 in 2021-22. Key segments include digital lending, payments, insurtech, and blockchain. One notable development is CSB Bank’s adoption of Oracle’s […]
Departing from traditional venture capital models, Plural, a European tech investment firm founded by a number of well-regarded entrepreneurs, has successfully raised a substantial €400 million fund. AI task force chair Ian Hogarth, founded Plural in 2021 along with Wise’s Led by Wise’s Taavet Hinrikus, Khaled Helioui, former chief executive of Bigpoint Games, and Sten […]
Circle Internet Financial, the operator behind the USDC stablecoin, has made a confidential filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for a potential initial public offering (IPO). This move marks the company’s second attempt at going public, having abandoned its plans just over a year ago. The decision comes amid a pivotal week […]
Global cryptocurrency spot and derivatives exchange OKX introduced Solana blockchain cross-chain swaps on its decentralized exchange (DEX) on Wednesday, January 17. OKX’s latest Solana integration is set to facilitate a swift and seamless asset bridging between the blockchain and eight other major networks. This introduction also enables users to quickly transfer mainstream assets across these […]
2024 is shaping up to be an exciting year for crypto investors! We’ve assembled a list of top 10 crypto contenders for this year, featuring both established and emerging cryptocurrencies. Our criteria for selecting the best crypto to invest in include market capitalization, trade volumes, real-world adoption, and the strong support of vibrant communities. Just […]
Binance Research has spotlighted cryptocurrency trends for this year, including Bitcoin halving, AI integration, and institutional adoption. In a report recently published on January 15, the Binance Research team shared a full analysis of the crypto market throughout 2023. The report also shared the team’s calculation for potential market impacts happening in 2024. A team […]
Led by Rajiv Jain, fund manager GQG has strategically invested $2.8 billion in Middle Eastern stocks, marking a shift from their previously strong presence in the Chinese market. This calculated shift comes in response to the perceived business-friendly initiatives of Middle Eastern governments and their commitment to diversifying away from oil dependence. Increased exposure to […]
The United Nations’ office on drugs and crime has issued a stark warning about Tether, a major player in the cryptocurrency world, stating that it has become a preferred payment method for money launderers and fraudsters, particularly in the vibrant and rapidly evolving landscape of Southeast Asia. Southeast Alarming rise as a money laundering tool […]
The Ethereum Foundation has announced it will hold Devcon 7 from November 12 to 15, 2024, in Bangkok, Thailand. The foundation is set to invite Ethereum developers from all over the world, including Southeast Asia, to foster significant growth of regional crypto communities. After successfully holding its Devcon 6 in Bogotá, Colombia, the Ethereum Foundation […]
In a significant move towards expanding access to digital assets, Fasset, the digital asset investment platform, has successfully secured its Virtual Asset Service Provider (VASP) licence from the Virtual Asset Regulatory Authority (VARA) in Dubai, UAE. This regulatory milestone empowers Fasset to offer Web3-based financial services to both retail and institutional investors, to develop compliant […]
Manhattan District Judge Jed Rakoff ruled on Thursday that price-stable cryptocurrency company Terraform Labs and its co-founder Do Kwon have violated U.S. law. The ruling was based on the company’s failure to register two digital currencies, TerraUSD and Luna, which ultimately resulted in a massive collapse in 2022. The federal judge sided with the Securities […]
Trading platform Robinhood has reported a 75 percent surge in digital asset trading volume from October to November 2023, per a December 4 filing (Form 8-K) with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). However, this increased activity was not reflected in equity and options contract trading volumes, which remained largely stable compared to […]
Richard Teng, (in photo above), the newly appointed CEO of Binance, has opted to keep the location of the cryptocurrency exchange’s global headquarters under wraps. This decision echoes the stance of his predecessor, Changpeng Zhao, who maintained a similar silence before Binance admitted guilt to US criminal charges. Teng, who assumed the role of CEO […]
Tech developer company Sei Labs has recently unveiled the version 2 upgrades for its Layer-1 blockchain, Sei L1 network. The company announced Sei v2 on November 29, claiming it to be “the first parallelized EVM blockchain.” “This major proposed update from Sei Labs aims to deploy a backward compatible Ethereum execution environment integrated into Sei’s […]
Venmo and Cash App customers filed a class action lawsuit against Apple Inc. on November 17, alleging that the company misused its market influence to curb competition in the mobile peer-to-peer payments sector, resulting in consumers paying higher prices. The 58-page lawsuit outlines the development of peer-to-peer payment apps and Apple’s involvement in this sector. […]
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has postponed the decision on Grayscale’s Ethereum (ETH) futures exchange-traded fund (ETF) to January 1, 2024. The agency said it intends to “establish a longer timeframe” to take action on the proposed regulatory change. “The Commission will approve or disapprove the proposed rule change or will initiate proceedings […]
The AIBC Innovation Awards were handed out tonight during a lavish dinner held at the historical Casino Maltese in Valletta, Malta. The following were the recipients of the prestigious AIBC Innovation award Malta Digital Innovation Authority As Malta’s leading tech authority, MDIA spearheads the nation’s quest to become a global hub for innovation. It upholds […]
The crypto world witnessed a dynamic exchange of ideas and insights during a conference panel featuring key industry figures. Tyler Scharf, Core Contributor at Crowdmuse (in photo on the right) and Giovanni Cunti of Gate MT, (in photo on the left) shared their perspectives on recent market developments, regulatory trends, tokenization and the future of […]
In Q3 2023, Robinhood reported that its earnings from crypto transactions decreased to $23 million, marking a 55 percent drop from the prior quarter. The Q3 decline continued a trend seen throughout 2023. During the first three months of 2023, the company’s income from crypto trading decreased by one percent to $38 million. This figure […]
The price of Ripple’s XRP went up by 10 percent in just one day, nearly hitting the $0.7 mark on Monday, before easing back later on the same day. Trading volumes surged from $1 billion on Sunday to $2 billion, as reported by CoinGecko. The price hike made XRP the fourth largest token in the […]
In a move aimed at curbing the escalating threats of crypto-related scams and fraud, JPMorgan’s UK subsidiary, Chase UK, has announced a ban on cryptocurrency purchases starting from 16 October. This proactive step represents a significant escalation in the efforts of British banks to protect their customers from falling victim to cryptocurrency-related schemes. Restrictions on […]
In the high-stakes world of venture capital and IPOs, few names carried as much weight as Chamath Palihapitiya, often referred to as the “King of SPACs.” However, recent events have shattered the illusion of invincibility surrounding this high-profile investor, as he presided over a series of ill-fated Special Purpose Acquisition Company (SPAC) Initial Public Offerings […]
Formerly known as Twitter, X obtained a Rhode Island Currency Transmitter License on August 28. The license enables X to store, transfer, or convert digital assets on its platform and manage those assets on behalf of others. X had previously integrated the Bitcoin tipping feature in 2021. In 2022, the platform incorporated NFTs, allowing paid […]
The Mate 60 Pro has quickly become a hot commodity in China, with its high demand leading to sold-out status. This rise in popularity coincides with reports of a significant domestic chip breakthrough, all amidst years of enduring sanctions. M60 in great demand The White House is showing interest in Huawei’s latest flagship smartphone, the […]
As the Founder & CEO of Mode8 Venture Studio, Osmin brings over 28 years of experience in the technology and financial services industries. Throughout her career, she has witnessed and embraced every major technological development, from the advent of personal computers to the rise of the internet, mobile phones, Bitcoin, and now AI.
After waiting for nearly two years, Coinbase has finally secured the regulatory endorsement allowing eligible U.S. customers to access crypto futures via its platforms. The approval is granted by the National Futures Association (NFA), a self-regulatory entity chosen by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). This enables Coinbase to act as a Futures Commission Merchant […]
Michael Sonnenshein, CEO of the asset management company Gray Investments, raised flags about potential economic harm in the crypto market. According to Sonnenshein, the piecemeal cryptocurrency industry regulation of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission could lead to an exodus of crypto firms from the country. In a recent Fox Business interview, Sonnenshein criticized the […]
Larry Fink, CEO of BlackRock, is optimistic about cryptocurrencies and their potential to increase accessibility to investing on a global scale. Fink specifically highlighted the growing interest among BlackRock’s clients in digital assets, indicating a rising trend in this field. Cryptocurrencies bring unique value Fink emphasized the unique value proposition that cryptocurrencies bring to investment […]
Celine Veloso is the General Manager of Draper Startup House Manila with a mission to connect, inspire, and empower entrepreneurs. As a Web3 community builder, Celine through Draper hosts a monthly in-person event called Bitcoin, Beer, and Bitstories and an art and tech residency program called DSH Artist Collective.
The South Korean National Assembly has passed the Virtual Asset User Protection Act, solidly establishing the ambition to construct a legal framework for all digital asset-related activities in the East Asian nation. Virtual Asset Service Providers (VASPs) must now take responsibility for customer deposits and even offer insurance from such risks as hacking and computer […]
TOADS is expected to offer investors a 10x price increment, while PEPE has surged by 10 percent in the past 48 hours, adding to its already impressive weekly surge of 63 percent. This puts Pepe as the second-best performer of the week after Bitcoin Cash. TOADS is a digital asset built on the Ethereum blockchain […]
Numerous major financial players are poised to significantly increase their Crypto industry engagement. Industry leaders across the world’s markets, most notably those operating in the renowned Wall Street sector, are now actively participating across the Cryptocurrency sector. Acting to inject meaningful competition, diversification and energy into the industry. BlackRock plan for a Bitcoin EFT An […]
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has filed a lawsuit against Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, and its CEO, Changpeng “CZ” Zhao. The SEC alleges that Binance has violated securities regulations by partaking in unregistered offers and sales of crypto asset securities and unlawfully soliciting U.S. investors. The commission also classified Binance Coin (BNB) […]
The US Securities and Exchange Commission has accused crypto exchange Binance and its founder Changpeng Zhao of operating a “web of deception”. Zhao has been charged with 13 offences. Crypto crackdown The SEC is focussing on a wider crypto crackdown, prompted by the collapse last year of the Bahamas-based FTX, whose founder, Sam Bankman-Fried, has […]
Binance’s market share has plummeted by 25 percent in the past three months due to increased regulatory scrutiny in the United States. While in February, the world’s largest crypto exchange recorded 57.5 percent of the average crypto trade monthly volume, it has now shrunk to 43 percent, as reported by the Financial Times. A tough […]
Analysts predict that the recent improvement in liquidity conditions, which has benefited crypto markets and other risk assets, will soon reverse as the United States raises its debt ceiling and the Treasury, along with the Federal Reserve, resumes tightening measures. Impact on crypto markets and risk assets Observers anticipate a forthcoming downturn in the crypto […]
Auradine, a privacy-centric blockchain and artificial intelligence startup, has successfully secured $81 million in Series A funding led by venture capital firms Celesta Capital and Mayfield. Securing $81M in Series A funding This significant financial boost enables the company to advance its development of cutting-edge solutions in scalability, sustainability, and security. Auradine’s CEO, Rajiv Khemani, […]
Joseph James O’Connor, a British man who was extradited from Spain to the US last month, has pleaded guilty to his role in several cybercrimes. Twitter hack mastermind pleads guilty to numerous cybercrimes These schemes included the hacking of the Twitter accounts of high-profile individuals such as Elon Musk and Joe Biden. O’Connor also confessed […]
American multi-national investment bank Morgan Stanley has reported one of its best-ever quarter performance results in Asia. The results were nothing short of outstanding considering the rising inflation rates during the current bleak prospects of capital markets. Headquartered in New York, the global investment banking giant operates in institutional securities, wealth management and investment management. […]
The Venezuelan government has suspended the operations of crypto exchanges and mining activities due to a multi-billion dollar corruption investigation. Venezuelan officials have asked Bitcoin miners to temporarily shut down operations while they investigate a big corruption scandal that may have syphoned off between $3 billion and $20 billion from Petróleos de Venezuela, the country’s […]
Cryptocurrencies have completely changed the landscape of online gambling. The development of crypto casinos has been nothing short of a game-changer in New Zealand, where internet gambling is a popular pastime. Players may now take advantage of the flexibility and convenience of cryptocurrency transactions. Thanks to the emergence of these cutting-edge platforms, there is a […]
Arizona Governor, Katie Hobbs has vetoed legislation that would have almost completely rescinded the right for local taxation on any entity running the blockchain or nodes within it. Arizona Bill 1236 was first introduced in January and was aimed at revising existing statutes pertaining to blockchain and its associated technologies. The crux of the bill […]
The emerging tech field is a dynamic and rapidly changing area of expertise. As a leader in this contemporary and increasingly impactful industry, the AIBC Summit has hosted the very best, most intriguing, seminal key figures, who generously afforded the international Event their veritable wealth of knowledge. From sensational keynote speeches to insightful panel discussions, […]
Twitter CEO Elon Musk is currently facing a lawsuit filed by cryptocurrency investors who claimed that Musk allegedly inflated the price of Dogecoin. Per the accusations made by the plaintiffs, Musk allegedly manipulated the price of Dogecoin using his social media influence and a guest appearance on Saturday Night Live in 2021, resulting in an […]
In a recent blog post, Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao expressed his disagreement with the portrayal of many allegations in the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s (CFTC) civil enforcement action and called the lawsuit “unexpected and disappointing.” Binance was accused of obtaining and accepting orders and providing other investment products to U.S. residents. The CFTC also […]
In light of the recent news that Venezuela has shut down several cryptocurrency mining operations across the nation, AIBC News reached out to expert Joshua Ellul for an interview. The focus was on the potential implications of this move from Venezuela and its potential impact on the cryptocurrency market in Latin America. Joshua Ellul is […]
The Government of The Philippines is actively seeking to modernise the nation’s administration using BSV Blockchain with the assistance of nChain group. President Ferdinand “BBM” Marcos Jr. announced in his state of the nation address in 2022, that his administration intends to digitise using the BSV Blockchain to secure, store and transfer data in a […]
El Salvador is attempting to pass a monumentally ambitious bill aimed at abolishing all taxes on all technology services and ICT goods manufacture. This comes as a part of President Nayib Bukele’s incredibly audacious plan to turn his struggling nation’s fortunes around. The Salvadoran president announced via Twitter, a comprehensive elimination of all taxes including […]
Sam Bankman-Fried reportedly directed Alameda employees to transfer millions in cryptocurrencies to Chinese government authorities to unfreeze accounts in 2021 Disgraced former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried has been accused of bribing these Chinese officials when attempting to unfreeze specific Alameda accounts. In an indictment revealed on Tuesday, US prosecutors alleged that SBF bribed Chinese officials with […]
The Financial Times today has reported that a number of Genesis employees were offered to invest in FTX cryptocurrencies at a discounted rate. Prior to its collapse in January, crypto lender Genesis acted as a key source of funding for Alameda Research, the trading firm that belonged to Sam Bankman-Fried. The cryptocurrencies were offered to […]
In an 8-k filing form to the SEC last Friday, Bitcoin evangelist and MicroStrategy chairman Michael Saylor showed the company paid off its $205 million loan to now-defunct Silvergate bank. Not only was the loan repaid two years in advance of maturity, but it also facilitated another round of bitcoin purchases. Prepaid loan discount facility Two […]
South Korean authorities have announced the arrest of Do Kwon, the elusive mastermind behind the catastrophic collapse of two major cryptocurrency tokens, TerraUSD and Luna. The fugitive had been on the run since the tokens’ combined loss of $40 billion (£32.5bn), but was finally apprehended in Montenegro. Montenegro nabs Do Kwon, one of the World’s […]
In this interview, blockchain pioneer Scott Stornetta shares his insights on the past, present, and future of blockchain technology. Interviewer Maria Debrincat offers readers a glimpse into the mind of one of the most influential figures in the industry. Are you (or are you part of) Satoshi Nakamoto? If not, what does it feel like […]
Day 2 of the AIBC Eurasia Summit played host to a multitude of fascinatingly insightful panel discussions, industry leading knowledge and innovative ideas. The panel that took the main stage early into the afternoon, “The Future of Blockchain technology: Trends and predictions” was by no means an exception. The panel consisted of some leading industry […]
Bitcoin exchanges hands at around the $28,000 level amidst an ongoing global bank run that has already toppled various major banks. As prices increase, Bitcoin’s worth to investors is becoming more evident even for those who joined after its all-time high. According to data from Bitcoin Magazine shared on March 20, people who started dollar-cost-averaging […]
The collapse of three major crypto-friendly banks in the United States has left the market wide open for a new bank to step in and “pick up the slack,” while crypto firms could start looking beyond the U.S. for their banking services, according to crypto executives. Speaking to AIBC, David Lavecky, CEO and co-founder of […]
The US Department of Justice has arrested Ho Wan Kwok, aka Guo Wengui, aka Miles Guo for crypto fraud, allegedly soliciting investments through ‘false statements and misrepresentations’ via social media networks where he has thousands of followers. Crypto influencer Kwok aka Guo was born in China and became a billionaire through real estate. He filed […]
Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) was seized by regulators this week as the $209 billion bank became insolvent, practically overnight. But what happened, and where might persistent traditional banking failures lead? Under ‘fractional reserve banking’ rules, banks are required to hold 5%-10% of deposits on hand, while being allowed to lend out the rest to make […]
The final vote on the EU’s highly anticipated crypto rules know as the Markets in Crypto Assets (MiCA) regulation was deferred to April 2023. This is not the first delay. Lawmakers previously rescheduled from November 2022 to February 2023. The regulatory setback caused a number of technical difficulties – as such MiCA is still on […]
Emerging Shariah-compliant cryptocurrency Islamic Coin (ISLM) aims to exceed Bitcoin’s US $1 trillion valuation. According to the Global Islamic Economic Report, the volume of the Islamic financial sector is expected to grow to US $3.69 trillion by 2024. Islam is the world’s second-largest religion with almost 2 billion followers. Haqq Islamic Coin was launched as […]
Antoine Kanaan founded and runs the Lebanon Law Review in 2020, an academic research institution meant to enlighten, reform, and inspire the Lebanon Legal Community. The Law Reveals has since grown to over 90 members, and has partnered up with renowned international legal actors like LexisNexis and Konrad Adenauer Stiftung. The Law Review has organized […]
Ripul Mahajan is a seasoned veteran in the world of crypto. With his early entry into the industry in 2017, he has accumulated a wealth of knowledge and expertise that has made him a sought-after keynote speaker at some of the most prestigious blockchain conferences around the world. His speaking engagements include the Bitcoin & […]
Grayscale CEO Michael Sonnenshein, Digital Currency Group, and Barry Silbert are being sued by Alameda Research, the hedge fund run by the disgraced former multi-billionaire Sam Bankman-Fried. A press release covering the lawsuit stated: “FTX Debtors are seeking injunctive relief to unlock $9 billion or more in value for shareholders of the Grayscale Bitcoin and Ethereum Trusts […]
Gordon Einstein is a hybrid Crypto-Attorney, Technologist, and Enterprise Strategist. Gordon received his undergraduate degree in Politics in 1991 from Brandeis University in Boston and then received his JD in 1995 from the USC Gould School of Law in Los Angeles. Initially, Gordon’s law practice centered on startup, venture capital, investment banking, regulatory compliance, intellectual […]
Elias Ahonen is a Finnish-Canadian blockchain and legal expert based in Dubai and described in 2016 as “one of the first Bitcoin historians” in 2016 for his ethnographic book Physical Bitcoins, which was followed by Blockland (2020). His doctoral research at the University of Turku Law School concerns the intersection of blockchain and international law. […]
Earlier today Reuters reported that Visa and Mastercard are apparently pausing their respective “crypto pushes” due to regulatory fears and uncertainty which looms over the industry. The stream of epic collapses in 2022 were cited as reasons for the pause. For Visa, the source was someone who preferred to remain anonymous – and was later […]
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has reportedly engaged AI experts amid concerns about the neutrality of OpenAI’s text-based artificial intelligence platform ChatGPT. The tech billionaire appears to be actively working on developing an alternative for the well-known chatbot. Musk has apparently recruited Igor Babushkin, a researcher who recently left his role in Alphabet’s DeepMind AI unit. […]
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Bulgarian news portals and media houses are reporting that Ruja Ignatova, founder of defunct OneCoin and one of the FBI’s most wanted persons was allegedly murdered in 2018. The FBI are offering a reward of US $100,000 for information. So far there is no conclusive evidence of her murder and the rumours seem to be […]
The crypto sector has been characterised by unexpected upwards price moves in early 2023, coupled with an onslaught of regulatory pressure. As these contradictory situations unfold, it’s seemingly been fairly quiet on the decentralised finance (DeFi) front. DeFi, which typically suffers from a near-constant barrage of hacks, scams and indiscriminate rug-pulls, has largely flown under […]
In a case that seems to have broad implications for swathes of the cryptocurrency sector, the US Securities and Exchange Commission charged Do Kwon and Terraform Labs with defrauding investors via a multi-billion-Dollar scheme. In a lengthy 55-page civil complaint, the SEC said Do Kwon and Terra Labs sold an “array of interrelated tokens” between […]
Citadel Securities has declared a hefty 5.5% stake in troubled bank Silvergate Capital, worth around $25 million, according to a new filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Ken Griffin’s behemoth market maker disclosed that it bought up 1.6 million shares in the struggling crypto-friendly bank on Dec. 31. Silvergate suffered heavy losses […]
Best Crypto Exchanges for 2024 Finding a crypto exchange that meets all your needs can be overwhelming; that’s why we’ve put together a list of crypto exchanges you can trust. Whether you’re trading on your desktop or using crypto apps, this table offers a snapshot of platforms that excel in security, features, and user experience. […]
“Islamic Coin has a huge potential in Malta”, says Malta-based Islamic financial expert Reuben Buttigieg speaking with AIBC News. “The main thing is that the mechanisms of how crypto functions are very much in line with the principles of Islamic finance provided that no speculation is done on the particular gain.” he adds. Sheikh Hazza bin […]
On Monday, the UK Chancellor of the Exchequer, Jeremy Hunt, revealed that users wouldn’t be able to hoard their future CBDCs. Is the Chancellor confirming CBDC-critics’ concerns? Let’s find out. Savings disabled? In April 2021, the Bank of England and HM Treasury officially announced the launch of a central bank digital currency (CBDC) task force. […]
South Korean prosecutors arrested Kang Jong-hyun, the de-facto owner of Bithumb exchange over alleged embezzlement of funds, as reported by local news outlet JTBC. Over the last few days, law enforcement have been seeking his arrest and two other executives over breach of trust, embezzlement and fraudulent transactions under the country’s Capital Markets Act, i.e. […]
The supply of leading stablecoin issuer Tether has regained recent losses to reach two-month highs as speculation of this year’s rally drives USDT adoption further. The USDT market cap witnessed a 3.8% uptick from the November 27th low of $65.3 billion to $67.8 billion on Sunday — its highest point since the FTX collapse pushed […]
Several news portals are reporting the possible comeback of Dr Ruja Ignatova, founder of the OneCoin scam. She disappeared in October 2017 when she boarded a Ryan air flight to Greece. She has not been seen since. Ignatova is listed as one of the most wanted fugitives by the FBI. Has Ruja Ignatova been found? […]
In a convertible note and secured loan financing round, Bitcoin miner and hosting provider Blockstream raised $125 million, highlighting an increased demand for institutional hosting services in the bear market. The firm will use the money to expand its capacity for institutional hosting clients – a segment the company said was ‘resilient’ amidst heightened price […]
In a fast-moving sector, it’s easy to become overwhelmed with too much information. Here are a few big events to keep an eye on in the weeks ahead. 1. Genesis’ Bankruptcy Proceedings Digital Currency Group subsidiary Genesis has officially filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection and its first hearing was on Monday 23rd Jan. Judge […]
The Securities and Exchange Commission is suing Genesis Global and Gemini as confirmation is announced of Genesis´ bankruptcy.
Wall Street Journal has reported that Genesis Global Trading may be filing for chapter 11 of the US bankruptcy protection code within days. Bloomberg News confirmed this, citing people with knowledge of the company’s activities.
Prominent cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase is winding down its operations in Japan after firing more than 950 people in one of its latest round of job cuts. “Due to market conditions, our company has made the difficult decision to halt operations in Japan and to conduct a complete review of our business in the country,” the […]
Crypto was the big loser of 2022. Terra Luna ended up worthless, Celsius went bankrupt and FTX’s founder SBF was arrested and charged with fraud. This time last year, Bitcoin was sitting at a comfortable $46,000. Now it’s around a third of that valuation. Even die-hard Bitcoin investors have had their spirits dampened. Many are […]
Modern technologies, especially the AI ChatGPT and Tesla’s autopilot are advancing so fast that it becomes harder and harder for the average person to catch up with it. Because of this, alternative ways to make money become more and more important. Cryptos recently gained popularity, and it becomes crucial to understand how they work. Below, […]
A cryptocurrency is a digital form of currency that is secured by cryptography and stored on a distributed, public ledger. It has become increasingly popular over the last several years as more people are looking for alternative ways to make money. With its decentralized nature, low fees, and high liquidity, cryptocurrency can be an attractive […]
Crypto exchanges Huobi and Binance blocked funds tied to a North Korean hack on Monday 16th. Pseudonymous blockchain detective by the name of ZachXBT revealed that funds tied to a $100 million attack on the Harmony bridge network were moved over the weekend. ZachXBT said on twitter: “North Korea’s Lazarus Group had a very busy […]
High-level data breaches are an open secret in crypto, and the trend is likely to persist into the foreseeable future as cybercriminals find new and sophisticated attack vectors to fill their coffers. To this point, losses originating from a number of cryptocurrency hacks skyrocketed 60% over the first seven months of 2022. This is in large part […]
The Miss Universe 71st annual pageant will take place tonight Saturday, January 14th at 8 p.m. ET/7 p.m. CT, and will include more than 80 contenders vying for the Crown while representing their nation. Fiat vs Crypto: The race is on Miss Universe Malta has been seen sporting a national outfit modelled after the Maltese […]
The FTX implosion is a defining moment in crypto. Of the many consequences that will echo into the future, first principles are certainly making a comeback. With each passing day, more details of FTX’s mismanagement, ongoing fallout, and curious bankruptcy proceeding emerge. Meanwhile, everyone’s asking “how did we get here?” It will be a while […]
Neural network technology is accelerating, as hardware that mimics neuron-connecting tissue copies brain functions such as learning and decision making. Memristive devices which mimic neuron synapses could be the next big leap for AI. Two fresh (and admittedly quite technical) studies could help solve major hurdles neural components face by finding use-cases beyond neural networks. […]
The year 2022 was prolific with crypto currency crashes and a general negative reputation by the public on the subject, but to a select number of countries, embracing the crypto culture was their strategy for the year. The countries in question, Brazil, El Salvador, the Central African Republic, The United Kingdom and the United Arab […]
The recent FTX meltdown highlighted a need for the digital asset industry to mature and improve standards, specifically in relation to transparency. To this end, centralised exchanges have tentatively adopted a cryptographic ‘Proof-of-Reserves’ (PoR) standard to confirm possession of sufficient assets to cover liabilities. The PoR standard is not a panacea, but a step in the right direction towards a more stable decentralised financial world.
Twitter and Facebook are ranked as the two pioneering Web 2.0 social media platforms. Together, they account for billions of users globally, with second and third order viewership effectively consuming much of the Western world’s information flows. But in recent months, both platforms have recorded seismic fluctuations in market share, with Twitter gaining the upper […]
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong has pushed the big red button on crypto regulation, suggesting a framework of do’s and don’ts for the sector.
Consensys, the leading Ethereum software firm behind MetaMask, has partnered with PayPal to enable US customers to buy ETH and access Web 3.0 services.
Amber Group is continuing to lay off staff worldwide following turmoil in the crypto sector after the collapse of the FTX exchange.
In an opinion piece published by the New York Times, Paul Krugman said that the entire crypto market has entered an “endless winter” and would never recover Prominent economist and crypto skeptic Paul Krugman said that the entire crypto market has entered an “endless winter” and would never recover in an opinion piece published by […]
Binance, the largest cryptocurrency exchange, said it will have its first East Asia license after purchasing Japan’s Sakura Exchange Bitcoin (SEBC).
Blockchain technology may be one of the more instrumental innovations that will help nations reach their emissions target of “net zero by 2050,” according to blockchain climate experts. The “net-zero” emissions by 2050 target comes from the Paris Agreement, which was reached at the UN Climate Change Conference (COP21) on Dec. 12, 2015. So far, […]
Hosted by Rick Goddard and Jessica Walker, the AIBC Awards got off to a good start last night with some big names taking home trophies, while a bidding war during the charitable auction raised some much-needed funds for the SiGMA Foundation’s charitable projects. Later on in the evening the Luxarcana Dancers hit the stage with […]
The potential fall of FTX.com could cause “more pain” given the number of businesses in the ecosystem linked to the exchange, crypto market analysts say. Bloomberg market analyst Jamie Coutts told AIBC that he expects a landslide of negative consequences as a result of the problems at FTX, as it has “touched” so many “other […]
This November, the AIBC Europe Summit is returning to shake Malta awake from its Autumn-blues stupor. Prioritising quality over quantity, special care has been taken to ensure delegates get the biggest bang for their buck; from premier networking opportunities to KOL-led panels and keynotes and maximised visibility for all startups. Read on for the top […]
Cryptocurrency prices were sharply lower on Tuesday on concern over the fallout from Binance’s decision to sell off its holdings of FTT tokens. Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao announced he was selling $530 million of FTT, the native token of FTX, in a Twitter post on Monday. He said the decision followed recent revelations, without being […]
For the last ten years or so, blockchain technology has evolved, achieved familiarity, fairly common adoption, and spawned new products and possibilities. For us, the most important feature of a blockchain is the public accessibility, writes Ian Sherrington, head of blockchain at Ink Innovation. Anyone with basic technical knowledge can interact with a blockchain and […]
Withdrawals have been blocked after hackers stole $28 million in Bitcoin, Ethereum, and USDC Deribit, a leading cryptocurrency exchange, stopped accepting withdrawals after a hot wallet attack in which hackers made off with $28 million in stolen money. The exchange’s hot wallets for Bitcoin, Ethereum, and USDC were all impacted by the cyberattack however, the […]
Web3 start-ups should do away with lavish celebrity endorsements and focus on building a loyal community, crypto marketing experts say. The crypto space has been no stranger to high-profile endorsements over the last year, with many seeming to occur during the height of bull-market fervor in late 2021. Last October, “The Bourne Identity” actor Matt […]
Australia’s government has updated its 2022 budget publication and explained that cryptos would continue to be taxed as an asset class and not as a foreign currency. CBDCs will be considered foreign currency when it comes to taxing In the release entitled ‘Federal Budget 2022/23 – Resetting for an uncertain future‘, it clarifies that traders […]
Following the previous successes of the Dubai, Toronto and Balkans AIBC Summits, SiGMA Group is gearing up for its flagship event. The very best names in Crypto, Blockchain and Emerging Technologies have been gathered together for Malta Week 2022 this November. Check out the upcoming list for VIP speakers you will get to meet during […]
Sandi Bitenc Sandi Bitenc’s love for technology began at the early age of 6. As a young kid, Bitenc used to get sick frequently and still hadn’t discovered his talent for sports, so when he got his first computer – a Commodore – he was immediately hooked. Since then, our CEO began spending most of […]
South Africa has taken a big step forward when it comes to crypto regulation by declaring Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies are financial products. FSCA to begin licensing exchanges from June 2023 The country’s Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) published a general Notice dubbed “Declaration of a crypto asset as a financial product under the Financial Advisory […]
San Franciscan fintech Ripple Labs is claiming a win in its long-running dispute with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) after getting hold of internal Hinman files. Ripple: Hinman files were worth fighting for According to Ripple General Counsel Stuart Alderoty’s tweet, the company finally got hold of ambiguous Hinman documents after a battle […]
JPMorgan Chase hired former Celsius executive Aaron Iovine as the new executive director of digital assets regulatory policy, as the banking giant continues to warm to the crypto sector. Iovine joins JPMorgan as crypto regulatory policy director It was just a month ago that the company’s CEO Jamie Dimon claimed that cryptocurrencies are “decentralized Ponzi […]
Major crypto investors appear convinced prices will continue to rise and are accumulating Bitcoin and Ethereum by pulling billions of dollars worth off centralised exchanges. Whales accumulating Bitcoin in Binance Investors are obviously, convinced the price will continue to grow, at least according to the CEO of the crypto analytics company CryptoQuant, Ki Young Ju. […]
The European Union (EU) plans to design a metric that would rate cryptos according to their energy efficiency to promote the most sustainable types of crypto mining. EU crypto range to boost proof-of-stake model According to the European Commission (EC), the amount of energy that cryptocurrencies are consuming has grown much higher than the adoption […]
The AIBC Summits are about providing the platform for the leading innovators to share their insights, opening the doors to the proliferation of genius. SiGMA Group carefully handpicks keynote speakers and panellists for the AIBC conferences, focusing on expertise and a diversity of professional backgrounds. This makes AIBC conferences the premium source for interesting discussions […]
After the U.S. Federal Reserve published the latest ‘Monetary Policy Report’ defining the stablecoin industry as a risk for the finance industry and urging stablecoin regulation, Vice Chair Michael Barr has commented that banks accepting crypto have to act responsibly for their own liquidity (or the lack of). Fed stablecoin regulation to ensure appropriate risk […]
Coinbase, the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency exchange by volume, indicated it could sue approximately 1,000 traders for abusing a pricing glitch that happened in the republic of Georgia back in August this year. Coinbase sue traders who abused erroneous lari price On August 29, around 1,000 Coinbase users in Georgia took advantage of the so-called “arbitrage […]
Bitcoin has been recognised by the Guinness World Records in a sign that cryptocurrencies are becoming more mainstream. Bitcoin – the world’s first decentralised cryptocurrency by Guinness World Records Terms such as blockchain, digital assets, Bitcoin, Ethereum, and NFTs are all among the most publicly mentioned topics of the past few years. The newly launched […]
Binance plans to support only the biggest Bitcoin miners who have enough crypto and physical assets to back their bid. The company added it plans to launch cloud mining products, directly buying hashing power from Bitcoin mining and digital base providers. Binance offers its support during a bear market According to an official blog, the […]
Step are gathering a massive fund for investments in product infrastructure towards crypto investing. In an official PR, they announced a partnership with Triplepoint Capital and Evolve Bank & Trust. It will bring in $300 million in debt funding, raising Step’s total fund to $500 million. Crypto investment is in for teens with the Step […]
American cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase is making waves in the regulatory department, scoring two major wins this week. As part of its overseas expansion campaign, Coinbase has broken ground in Singapore by receiving a key regulatory license. Furthermore, Google have announced their plans to accept bitcoin and crypto transactions in a new partnership with Coinbase. Coinbase […]
Lack of regulation, poor public image, and uncommon use cases have continued to serve as barriers to crypto mass adoption, according to experts. Thirteen years after the launch of Bitcoin in 2009, cryptocurrency has certainly come a long way in terms of user adoption. A recent cryptocurrency adoption report from Finder, a comparison site, found […]
The tax authority in Portugal, which has treated cryptocurrency profits as non-taxable income since 2018 cautioned that the tax-free period was about to expire. The trading of cryptocurrencies has been tax-free in Portugal since 2018, and the country has long been recognised as a bitcoin tax haven. According to a government-issued paper released on Monday, […]
Major crypto investment firm M31 Capital Management, LLC are launching a brand new “Web3 Opportunity Fund.” The spotlight will drop on early-stage investments in blockchain technology projects and protocols within the Web3 ecosystem. Building a fair, secure and user-friendly Web3 through crypto The fund was announced by M31 Capital last Tuesday. M31 Capital is a […]
Institutionalisation is key to creating stability and longevity with investors. Nasdaq intends to launch a cryptocurrency exchange for users but will hold off until there is more legal clarity in laws formed, and well as an increase in cryptocurrency acceptance. In an interview with Bloomberg TV, Tal Cohen Executive Vice President and Head of North […]
“The rapid growth of digital asset activities, including stablecoins and lending and borrowing on digital assets trading platforms, is an important emerging vulnerability.” The government body in charge of keeping an eye on the risks to the financial system, the Financial Stability Oversight Council (FSOC), issued a warning about the markets for cryptocurrencies, stating that […]
After multiple intense rounds of bidding, Voyager Digital LLC has selected FTX US as the highest and best bid for its assets. The Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors (UCC) participated actively in the competitive auction and supports FTX US’s winning bid. This news came in the form of an announcement by Voyager Digital Ltd. on […]
Africa’s blockchain ecosystem has been on the rise as the adoption of cryptocurrency continues to soar. Article by John Bamidele. Reports by the African Blockchain 2021 reveal that funding grew by 1.668 percent rising from $5.1 million to $91 million between Q1 2021 and 2022. The lack of common legacy financial systems and an enormous […]
Ilman Shazhaev is the Founder & CEO of Farcana Metaverse. He is a techpreneur with extensive experience in launching IT and DeepTech engineering projects. For the last 5 years, he launched a series of startups related to IT, gaming, blockchain and healthtech. With a unique combination of business savvy and technology exploration skills, Ilman Shazhaev […]
Compute North Holdings has filed for bankruptcy protection in a Texas court, becoming the latest victim of the crypto market crash. The company, which provides data services to crypto miners and blockchain companies, filed for Chapter 11 in a U.S. Bankruptcy Court in the Southern District of Texas on Thursday. Bloomberg News reports that the […]
Residents of Colorado are now able to pay state taxes using bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, using PayPal accounts. Governor Jared Polis said on Monday that the American state of Colorado officially accepts cryptocurrencies for tax payments. The choice is already there on the website of the state Department of Revenue. Individual income tax, company income […]
Kraken is currently the fourth-largest crypto exchange, after Binance, FTX and Coinbase. The CEO of Kraken, Jesse Powell, is resigning from his position at the 2011-founded bitcoin exchange. Dave Ripley will take over Mr. Powell’s position as Chief Operations Officer until the business hires a replacement for Mr. Ripley, the transfer is anticipated to happen […]
P2P marketplaces have become the platforms of choice across Africa, despite a negative attitude towards digital assets from financial regulators. Kenya‘s position at the top of the P2P crypto marketplace has attracted many P2P exchange service providers. Enter Bitpapa, who has recently debuted its operation within the African crypto market in Nigeria last month. Bitpapa […]
Casino gaming offerings include slot titles, table games, and live casino with multiple built-in payment methods to meet customer preferences. There are numerous ways to deposit money into your account and withdraw any profits from online casinos and gaming sites. When it comes to the protection of players’ personal information, developers of online casino sites […]
Aleksandar Matanović has been in the crypto industry since 2012, when he co-founded a local bitcoin exchange www.ecd.rs, making it the oldest crypto business in the region. Besides the exchange, his company also operates a network of cryptocurrency ATMs, has developed a cryptocurrency payment application for merchants and has spearheaded the growth of crypto adoption […]
From the eponymous Bitcoin whitepaper first published in the aftermath of the Global Finance Crisis, Blockchain technology has come a long way. From potentially allowing a new path towards data sovereignty to empowering the medical industry, we may be on the precipice of Mass Adoption. One city is taking one step further than most. America’s […]
In this exclusive interview for AIBC, Irina Heaver sits down with Bijan Alizadeh Fard, partner at Cypher Capital and Co-Founder Of Phoenix Technologies, to talk about the construction of the largest crypto mining site to open in the UAE and their plans for a 10,000 square foot blockchain hub in Dubai. Supported by the Abu […]
In an interview with Irina Heaver, Ralf Glabischnig speaks about the UAE’s efforts in becoming a global pillar of the cryptocurrency ecosystem and the role it plans to pay in the very near future Given that you’re working on making Dubai the crypto hub for the MENA region, you seem to be starting with the […]
A new report by the United States’ highest authority on defense and security, The Pentagon, is intensely critical on the emerging technology. The main criticisms include issues of centralization, outdated software and vulnerability to attacks. The difficulties of Decentralization The report “Are Blockchains Decentralised, Unintended Centralities in Distributed Ledgers”, has galvanized debate on Blockchain’s role in […]
In the midst of Crypto Winter, the bridging together of Blockchain technology and the legacy digital ecosystem continues unabated with Binance partnering with none other than Cristiano Ronaldo to promote NFTs. NFT’s soccer stars: Cristiano Ronaldo leads the pack In terms of the deal itself, the Portuguese football star will be working with Binance through […]
Blockchain technology is significant not only for its potential as a new iteration of connective tech but also for its flexibility. From supply chains to national security, the use cases are significant and almost endless with fintech being only one piece of the puzzle. A new and emerging area of the tech as a whole […]
With the goal of spearheading the next generation of technologists, entrepreneurs and investors globally, the success of AIBC Americas’ Toronto Summit marked a sea change in the Summit’s global reach. Expanding into a continent known for pioneering and enterprise, this accomplishment will help lay the foundation for a bright future of innovation. Celebrating the Next […]
![[WATCH] Breaking down barriers with FLUUS with Tey El Rjula at AIBC UAE 2022](https://aibc.world/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/FLUUS-Banner.jpg)
From the Glass Ceiling to the very physical steel grating of a refugee camp, barriers are an unfortunate reality that constrict and constrain entire demographics. Rising out of his own experience in a refugee camp, Tey El Rjula shares how cutting edge fintech and the Blockchain could be a vital tool for the underprivileged to […]
![[WATCH] Payment Providers: The road to Mass Adoption? with Romex Jha at AIBC UAE 2022](https://aibc.world/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Payment-Providers-Banner.jpg)
Romex Jha, CEO International of ZB Group, served as a moderator for a panel discussion that took place on March 21st during the AIBC Dubai Summit. The panel was about the necessity of payment providers for the mass adoption of cryptocurrencies in a fruitful debate with other key leaders in the cryptocurrency space. Paving the […]
Breaking ground ever since its inauguration in 2018, the AIBC Summit has been a nexus for an ever-growing and ever-deepening network of technologists and visionaries. During the span of the last few years, our AIBC Conferences have been graced by some of the leading minds in the Deep Tech space. In this article, we will […]
Always going above and beyond to platform the conversations that will make or break tomorrow’s economy, the AIBC panels act to spark discussion amongst the leading minds of Deep Tech. Below you may find a sample of some of the most pertinent and inspiring discussions at our previous summits to set the stage for the […]
Debuting for the first time in Toronto, AIBC Americas plans to unite the minds spearheading the future of emerging and disruptive industries taking the world by storm and giving them the platform to share their insights to a crowd of innovators and entrepreneurs. Breaking ground in tomorrow’s economy: Meet the speakers Growing exponentially since its […]
Author of the book “Bitcoin: the taxation of cryptocurrencies”, published by Thomson Reuters. MSc Candidate in Blockchain and Digital Currencies at the University of Nicosia. Master LL.M (FGV) and PHd Candidate (PUC) in Tax Law. Cryptolaw Partner VDV and Paiva Gomes Law Firm
Cardano bills itself as the “third generation blockchain” which aims to address issues around scalability, interoperability, and environmental impact of the blockchain technology. Launched in 2017 by Ethereum co-founder Charles Hoskinson, this blockchain project has the goal of addressing many of the shortcomings of Bitcoin and Ethereum. Its native token, ADA, is among the top […]
The world of the Metaverse, blockchain, and NFTs is constantly moving with new and interesting things happening around the clock. AIBC brings you this handy monthly roundup of the most important and ground-breaking news from the Web3 landscape. This month South Korea has committed a sizeable chunk of money to creating a national Metaverse project. […]
Cryptocurrency is a fast-moving field and its markets are even more so. This is why every month AIBC brings you an overview of the most important and interesting cryptocurrency news. This month, it’s the Russia-Ukraine crisis that has dominated the crypto scene. Bitcoin and others did recover from the initial slump, prompted by the announcement […]
Kishor Mansinghani started his career with an OTC Broker and thereafter worked in USA (Silicon Valley) with Asia-Tech a B2B Marketplace. He then moved to Singapore and started his own hedge fund. He then founded Future1Exchange a licensed Cryptocurrency exchange in Europe , Estonia. He then joined Propine as Director Business Development. Propine is a […]
Surprise wins, aerial dancers, and a record breaking charity auction – the AIBC Dubai Awards evening was full of standout moments Alongside premier networking opportunities, the gala event brings together luminaries in the industry for an evening of recognition and celebration of achievement, attracting a guest list of over 300 esteemed individuals to its inaugural […]
Serdar Bisi, founder and CEO of Tycoon, has been trading successfully in the forex and stock market since 2013. After recognizing the potential of cryptocurrencies, he focused almost exclusively on trading with Bitcoin & Co. This passion became his overarching goal in 2018 with the founding of Tycoon. Many years of corporate and leadership experience […]
The GameFi Pitch is an opportunity for enterprising Metaverse gaming start-ups to compete with the chance of winning up to $500,000 in equity investment as well as a suite of other benefits. Take a look at our best and brightest competing to be the last GameFi Pitch project standing Today, we can confidently say that […]
Joshua Johnson’s interest in crypto began in 2016 when he was introduced to Abra. Abra’s innovations in cryptocurrencies challenged and opened his eyes to the potential of bitcoin early on. In 2017-2018, Sinopharm’s efforts in China within supply chain technology in healthcare inspired Johnson to connect the brand’s activities with blockchain technology. Since then, he […]
A versatile industry veteran with 18 years of Business & Investing experience. Semi-retired multi-millionaire whose Knowledge, Analysis and Prediction of Crypto & Stock Markets are impeccable and unmatched. A professional with an exceptional track record in daily Bitcoin Price Prediction on Youtube. Highly Popular Youtube Analyst whose content helps people become successful & Profitable Traders. […]
“Tey’s story is an unlikely one. Labeled as The Invisible Man at the age of 5 to becoming one literally in the Netherlands 25 years later. He is an early adopter of Bitcoin, Pioneering the use of blockchain to break financial and identity barriers. Tey started a tech4good company that helps others like him. His […]
In cryptography, the word “crypto” translates from Greek as “secret.” So that gives you a pretty good idea of what entails this field of study. It is a study and practice of sending secure, encrypted information between two or a few parties. By sending an encrypted message, the sender conceals its content from a third […]
QANplatform is a quantum-resistant Layer 1 hybrid blockchain platform that will allow developers and enterprises to build quantum-resistant smart-contracts, DApps, DeFi solutions, NFTs, tokens, and Metaverse The quantum threat is real – the US White House has set deadlines in January 2022 to prepare for the cybersecurity threat opposed by quantum computers. Agencies shall identify […]
![[WATCH] What is Smart Money? At AIBC Europe](https://aibc.world/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Smart-money-banner.jpg)
Necessity is the mother of invention and, with the current chaos in the global financial sector, there may have never been a greater need for Smart Money. This being said, one needs to first pin down the elusive concept before it’s true potential can be unlocked Moderated by James Bowater, the global ambassador of World […]
BIJAN ALIZADEH (Founder & Partner, Cypher Capital) Bijan is one of the leaders in the blockchain ecosystem in the Middle East and is the co-founder of Phoenix Technology, which is building one of the biggest Bitcoin mining farms in the UAE and has 450 MW of operational mining farms across Russia, Canada, and the USA. […]
SEPTEMBER 2023 BUDAPEST, HUNGARY BOOK NOW The AIBC Balkans/CIS Awards will take place on the 23rd of August, 2022. The gala evening will celebrate the industry’s highest achievers, bringing bright ideas under the spotlight and recognising the contributions shaping the future of emerging tech. The awards will also feature a live auction, where luxury items, […]
JUNE 2024 SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL BOOK NOW NOMINATE BOOK NOW The AIBC Awards will be held in May 2023 in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Alongside premier networking opportunities, the opulent event brings together luminaries in the industry for an evening of recognition and celebration of achievement. Shining a spotlight on some of the most intriguing and […]
In an interview with SiGMA’s own Yanni Collins, DTSocialize’s CEO & Founder, Daniele Marinelli, relays the firm’s plans to spearhead the ability for the Community members to protect their own data and their ecosystem’s ambitions in the Metaverse When referring to their vision, CEO Daniele Marinelli talks about how data has become the virtual currency […]
Decentralized finance (DeFi) is a big deal in 2022 and the rise of cryptocurrencies. In this DeFi guide, you will learn all there is to know about this financial system. What is DeFi? Specifically, DeFi is a subcategory within the wider crypto space. DeFi offers many of the services of the mainstream financial world but […]
Are you interested in cryptocurrencies and the world of trading, buying low, selling high and trying to make some money in this volatile and exciting market? But maybe you’re put off and a bit scared of such terms as bearish, long position, and hold on for dear life? Well, worry not. In Part 2 of […]
Fabio Pezzotti, Founder and CEO of Iconium, is a tech entrepreneur with experience in the industry from 1998. Following several roles in business development and strategic consulting for global companies’ business across Paris, London, and Milan, Fabio founded numerous ventures, including: Xoom Spa, an internet company which quickly became the leading web community in Italy […]
![[WATCH] Web 3.0 and the Digital Revolution with Daniele Monteleone at AIBC Europe](https://aibc.world/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/Web-3.0-Banner.jpg)
At Malta Week 2021, CEO & Co-founder of Web3 Labs Daniele Monteleone sheds light on the incoming digital revolution of Web 3.0 and how it could be the most innovative disruption since the rise of the early internet One of the most fundamentally disruptive technologies of the last century has without a doubt been the […]
+8 years in Crypto, +150 Mil Fund, +68 Portfolio Companies (3 Unicorns) A Problem-Solver, Polymath, Autodidact, Polyglot Providing Funding for Blockchain Infrastructure, Layer 2 Scaling & DeFi Kindly message on Telegram @lecrypto Currently involved with: 5ire.org, PolyGame, FXDX, Mintlayer (Bitcoin Sidechain),Fomolabs, Avenue Marketplace, Radom.network
Everyone is talking about the Metaverse, NFTs, and the blockchain. One of the hottest new technologies that have emerged in this space is known as Polygon. It and its associated token — MATIC, have been the talk of the blockchain town for a while now. And it’s pretty clear why. It’s a very promising and […]
Have you heard HODL. DApp. Ethereum? These words have not been taken from an alien language, which has only recently been discovered. On the contrary, cryptocurrency is a language that is ripe with new and interesting terms and is filled with many new and functional concepts. There is a whole world of cryptocurrency to discover […]
Ethereum may have caught your attention, and you might be wondering what is so special about it. An example of such a platform is a crypto-platform that has been in development since 2013. As an electronic means of rewarding goods and services, this new form of compensation is becoming more and more popular as a […]
The new Law On Virtual Assets now recognises crypto as a legal asset in Ukraine On Thursday, the Ukrainian government agreed to legalise cryptocurrencies, making it easier to use them amid worries of war. Despite rising tensions with Russia, numerous top officials from central banks throughout the world, including IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva, have […]
Johann Polecsak is the co-founder and CTO of QAN. QAN is the IT innovator in the field of practical post-quantum cryptography (PQC) applications. They have implemented a post-quantum cryptography algorithm in 2 available quantum resistant products: 1. QANplatform (QAN blockchain platform), 2. QANFence quantum resistant VPN software. His mission with QANplatform is to empower anyone […]
Here is the latest digest of all things concerning NFT security and safety in the NFT realm. LOOKS, SOS, and WTF Potential Threat Scares NFT Investors Traders are likely to demand that market leaders recognize and reward their users shortly, so competitors like LOOKS, SOS, and WTF are all launching aggressive vampire attacks on OpenSea […]
The world of crypto is getting increasingly complex, which poses safety threats. Here is the digest of crypto security related events from February 2022. Gareth Southgate’s Name Used in Email Cryptocurrency Scam Recently, thousands of email addresses have received a bogus email claiming the Three Lions gaffer made a killing using a crypto trading platform. […]
Cryptocurrencies and blockchain and sizzling hot. Want to know the latest trends, happenings, and news? Here at AIBC, we keep our finger on the crypto pulse and we’ve prepared this monthly trading digest to help you keep track of everything that’s going on. This month: potential interest rate hikes trigger cryptocurrency downturn, but the market […]
Alux.com founder and CEO, Emil Anton started Ealuxe in 2013 after already being an active luxury blogger for over 3 years. As a serial entrepreneur, he started his first company at the age of 16 and continued his financial education in the years to come. Graduated with a Bachelor Degree in Business Administration in Bucharest, […]
Dustin Plantholt Dustin Plantholt, is a Forbes Monaco Crypto Editor, Bitcoin.com Podcast Host & Internationally recognized Crypto Advisor. Dustin also hosts the world renowned inspirational “Life’s Tough” podcast. Dustin’s past crypto & non crypto interviews include some of the most inspiring people on the planet such as: boxing icon Evander Holyfield; bodybuilding legend Lou Ferrigno; […]
Dragos Rizescu is Co-Founder of BarnBridge. He is responsible for the product development of the BarnBridge products. BarnBridge is a tokenized risk protocol that allows users to hedge against yield sensitivity and price volatility. It does so by accessing debt pools on other decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols and creating multiple assets within a single debt pool […]
Niko De Jonghe CEO & Founder Blockchain Valley A born leader and visionary. After envisioning and successfully scaling countless companies, the culmination of his experience and vision brought him to identifying his most impressive creation to date – Blockchain Valley. An early adopter of Blockchain Technology (2010) and an active cryptocurrency investor, Niko could not be better suited to […]
Eneko Knorr is the founder of AngelClub, a startup investment fund, and Onyze, a crypto assets custodian. He previously started Ludei (San Francisco), Ludei is leading the next wave of mobile app and game development with HTML5. Their unique acceleration technology, cross-platform APIs and cloud-based platform services allow developers to create HTML5 games and applications […]
![[WATCH] NFT News Digest for February 2022](https://aibc.world/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/nfts-news-digest-february-2022.jpg)
Non-fungible tokens are all the rage and the steam is still not blowing off since their induction. Here’s what is new this month on the NFT front. Facebook and Instagram Get in on NFT Craze In a recent report, it was reported that Facebook and Instagram might soon allow users to create, buy, and sell […]
Dubai will be hosting some premier crypto-related events in 2022 – including AIBC Summit. Here’s what’s new on the crypto front in this futuristic tech hub. Dubai’s Economic Activity Rose 88% Compared to 2020 It has been reported that Dubai’s Business Registration and Licensing (BRL) sector, operated by the Department of Economy and Tourism, has […]
Christopher Jaszczynski is a German entrepreneur and Cryptocurrency expert. He is the Co-Founder of MMConsult and MMCrypto, one of the most famous Cryptocurrency-related YouTube channels. As of April 2020, Jaszczynski’s YouTube channel, MMCrypto, has more than 50,000 subscribers and over a million of monthly views. The channel mainly focuses on price analysis, but it also […]
2024 MANILA VOTE BOOK NOW NOMINATE BOOK NOW The Asia Awards will be held during the second edition of AIBC Asia. Alongside premier networking opportunities, the gala event brings together luminaries in the industry for an evening of recognition and celebration of achievement, attracting a guest list of over 300 esteemed individuals to its inaugural […]
Bruce Porter Jr. has brought together world leaders developing the digital landscape from blockchain to the metaverse. Porter brings a solid track record. His name is synonymous with the Bitcoin monetary revolution. Bruce is the CEO at GlobalBoost, a decentralized communications company based in Washington, DC. Their blockchain produces BSTY coins via mining have been […]
![[WATCH] Nick Spanos tackles the will to persevere, centralization and the triumph of Blockchain at AIBC 2021](https://aibc.world/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/Spanos-Banner.jpg)
In a keynote speech at AIBC 2021, industry veteran, activist and visionary Nick Spanos reflects on the long road Bitcoin had taken from a financial pariah to a genuine international powerhouse and how this could be a window of opportunity to throw off the yoke of centralization for the first time in history Starting off […]
Florian Grummes is an independent analyst and consultant who has been active in the financial markets since 1995. Being an individual and contrarian thinker he turned bullish on Gold & Silver in 2002 and started focusing on this neglected sector. He spent years improving his technical anlaysis skills and attended numerous workshops shaping his trading […]
![[WATCH] Crypto-Humanitarianism: Impact investing and the Blockchain with Philippe Bednarek at AIBC 2021](https://aibc.world/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/GoldFX-Banner.jpg)
The nascent cryptocurrency market is associated with a broad variety of industries but unfortunately its potential for charity has received a dearth of the attention it reasonably should. In this panel, CEO of GoldFinX Philippe Bednarek leads the discussion on how crypto can be a tool for good Broaching the topic by referring to the […]
Jesse Berger is a media and technology entrepreneur. He began his career as the co-founder of Radical Studios, a filmed entertainment and publishing enterprise of comic book intellectual properties. Jesse has produced 6 films that have generated over $850 million in gross revenue worldwide to date. In 2013, Jesse was an Executive Producer of Oblivion, […]
Metaverse consists of many marketplaces where people can trade NFTs and other digital goods. Some already exist, some are in conception. Permissionless: Blockwork, Banless & Coinbase Come Together A three-day conference taking place May 17-19, 2022, in Palm Beach, FL, will be presented by Bankless and Blockchain. Coinbase will be the presenting sponsor of the […]
Metaverse is the world’s latest craze and the apparent direction the internet will take. Consequently, everyone’s jumping on the bandwagon. Here are the Metaverse events that marked January 2022. Terraform Labs Devotes $4 Billion For Terra Development Terraform Labs, the company producing the Terra blockchain, will provide 50 million LUNA (over $4 billion) as part […]
![[WATCH] Is Dubai the new cryptocurrency hub? A look ahead of AIBC Summit 2022](https://aibc.world/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/AIBC-Dubai-.jpg)
The UAE’s economy has traditionally been based on oil, but in recent years, it has shifted its focus to technology adoption and innovation How Dubai Positioned Itself For Cryptocurrency Growth Blockchain is currently one of the technologies that the government is working on, and Dubai is where all of the major developments are taking place. As its […]
![[WATCH] The future of Play-to-Earn, Metaverses and more with Evan Singh Luthra at AIBC 2021](https://aibc.world/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Technology-of-tomo-banner.jpg)
A natural tech prodigy, Luthra was amongst the first hundred app developers on the original iPhone when he was only 13 years old. Building 30 apps before selling his first venture at the age of 17 for millions, this initial windfall was reinvested into the tech-space until he came across Bitcoin for the first time […]
Mr. Arys Ruiz is a Mexican, Belgian and French national. He spent most of his career in Consulting, Banking, and Commodity Trading. His finance experience ranges from private banks, interdealer brokers, and investment banks such as Scotiabank (Mexico), TP ICAP (London/Geneva) and Credit Suisse (Zurich). His passion for commodity trading brought him to major Swiss […]
AIBC has had the pleasure of having Editor of Forbes Crypto in Monaco Dustin Plantholt join as an advisor and partner moving forward Other than the prestigious title of editor for Forbes, Mr. Plantholt is also the host of the Bitcoin.com show as well as the CEO and Founder of Crypterns whose comic first debuted […]
A group of crypto-enthusiasts are currently working on a book to advise United States policymakers on the potential for cryptocurrencies to help the financial system rather than threaten it It would not be a stretch to say that cryptocurrencies constitute one of the most divisive debates in the global financial world and even beyond. With […]
Throwing her hat into the ring, Gita Gopinath notes that the emergence of cryptocurrencies as a disruptive force in the global financial system should be met with an equally global harmonization of policy rather than a blanket ban Gopinath, the current acting Chief Economist of the IMF and future deputy managing director of the international […]
Today will see BitMart restore trading after the exchange had been drained of $150 million in cryptocurrency assets The most trusted cryptocurrency exchange, BitMart, announced late Saturday that it had been hacked, resulting in the loss of $150 million in cryptocurrency. PeckShield, a security firm, believed that the exchange had been hacked for $100 million. […]
Revolutionizing the Future of Technology with AIBC AIBC (Artificial Intelligence Blockchain and Cryptocurrency) is a global leader in events and media production, dedicated to driving the intersection of emerging technologies forward. Our team is passionate about fostering innovation and collaboration, and our mission is to connect experts, investors, developers, and enthusiasts in AI, blockchain, and […]
Perhaps drawing quite literally from the old saying “All that glitters is not gold”, Chairman and CEO of AgAu (a portmanteau of the periodic names for gold and silver) Thierry Arys Ruiz notes that the modern frenzy around cryptocurrencies that are not dependent on real life criteria are forming at best a degenerating market, at […]
![[WATCH] Buy, wait, hold – says Michael Saylor during AIBC Summit](https://aibc.world/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/saylor.jpg)
Michael Saylor shared his thoughts on Bitcoin during a Fireside Chat with Mike Costache at the AIBC Summit in Malta this November Michael Saylor, a renowned Bitcoin evangelist and famous HODLer, shared his thoughts on Bitcoin investments, the future of digital power, and the potential it holds during the fireside chat with blockchain investor and […]
NGRAVE has been announced as a winner of the AIBC Awards in the nomination “Crypto wallet solution of the year.” The awards ceremony took place on November 16 as part of the AIBC Europe Summit in Malta NGRAVE was selected as a winner by a combination of judges (70% votes) and the public (30%). The […]
Ron Segev, a Partner at Segev LLP and SiGMA Europe 2021 speaker, writes about the value crypto and NFTs can bring to the online gaming industry Contributions by: Negin Alavi, Lawyers, Segev LLP. Cryptocurrencies have been grabbing headlines regularly for the last few years. While the price of coins has traditionally held our attention, its […]
Prior to working with Bitfury, he spent 15 years in the Ministry of interior Affairs of the Republic of Latvia. Other experience includes Secret Regime department officer; NATO summit 2006 & public events security management; Chief of computer crime investigation unit; Police officer, Computer crime investigation; Lecturing for Interpol; Forensics investigations; Lecturer, Risk management, IT […]
The AIBC Summit ‘21 promises to bring together thousands of investors and innovators in blockchain, fintech, artificial intelligence, quantum technology, big data, and the internet of things For the first time, AIBC Europe Summit (Malta Week) is organising four leading shows in one week, alongside AGS and the World’s Gaming Festival – SiGMA to attract […]
Right after the 2018 crypto market plunge, there was great doubt whether crypto was even a valid concept Three Belgians set out to tackle what they believed to be the greatest hurdle for crypto adoption: security. Today, after years of research and development as well as raising USD 450K in the most successful crypto wallet […]
Peter Theil argues that the Federal Reserve’s failure to control inflation will only empower Crypto The onset of the COVID-19 Pandemic has placed an incredible strain on both the global economy and the supply chains that keep it afloat. Faced with this unprecedented challenge, many of even the most developed states have resorted to a […]
Digital currencies seem to have a great potential to eventually replace all our fiat currencies within a couple of years In the last few years, many new inventions have been introduced to the market, some of which have the potential to revolutionise the world. While facing global challenges such as climate change, technological progress is […]
In a series of Twitter interactions, billionaire Musk once again slammed stocks as he revealed to not invest in any Shiba Inu He did it again, just a few tweets on canine coins later and startled Musk-fans are depreciating the fairly fresh Shiba Inu coin. The dog coins Doge, Baby Doge and Shiba Inu are […]
DTSocialize Holding Ltd (UK), is a FinTech company that is currently going through the Direct Listing process at London Stock Exchange. The holding is behind the DTCircle ecosystem and wants to introduce here Uup, the innovative messaging app that adopts the same cryptography used by Bitcoin to protect users’ privacy and freedom of expression. More about […]
Marcin Zarakowski is th General Counsel & Chief of Staff at Bitcoin Association for BSV. Polish Attorney-at-law based in Zug, Switzerland, specializing in IP law, IT law, data protection (CIPP/E), and AML/KYC with a profound knowledge of various legal aspects of blockchain technology and crypto-assets. Co-chair of the Privacy WG of INATBA.
Russian oil companies have proposed to use excess gas from drilling to power crypto mining rigs If approved by Russian institutions, the country’s oil industry will set up mining rigs for blockchain assets directly at their extraction sites. Excess petroleum gas that would otherwise be wasted can be reused to reach the high energy demand […]
Brian McGinty is the Marketing Manager and Founding Leader of the company CryptoPerformance. He has more than 20 years in sales and marketing. He has worked Internationally in Financial, Property, Insurance, and Blockchain. Six years in the Crypto space and a founding member of CryptoPerformance. CryptoPerformance is a crypto blockchain and tech platform run by […]
Tim Heath founded Vereeni that was a first name for Yolo Investments in 2017 with the intention of drawing on his experience across the gaming, blockchain and technology spaces. He is also the founder of Heathmont.net, a Software Development and eCommerce solutions. Tim was an early adopter of Bitcoin and is also the founder of […]
George Siosi Samuels is the Managing Director of Faia, a community-tech consultancy based in Asia-Pacific. He is also founder of Hona, a blockchain-based accountability platform, which received initial investment from Silicon Valley billionaire, Tim Draper. George has more than eight years experience in the Bitcoin and fintech space working with companies such as IRESS ($1.93B […]
Undercover crypto trading in Afghanistan is surging while economy collapses, Taliban stance remains unclear It has become a recurrent phenomenon for populations of countries with devalued currencies and virtually halted trade to resort to DeFi solutions. In Venezuela and Iran, individuals were able to salvage at least parts of their fortune through extensive Bitcoin mining, […]
Felix Mago is a co-founder and chief of crypto of SPACE, a commerce-focused Metaverse. He is an expert in DeFi, Metaverse, NFTs and decentralized business. Felix is also co-founder of the consulting company Futerio, Create3Labs, Blocktech Institute and Dash Next, the leading cryptocurrency for real-life payments, where he drives biz-dev partnerships. With Dash Thailand he […]
Franklin is an experienced lawyer with main areas of practice being International and Maltese Tax Law, Financial Services Law and VFA & Blockchain Law. He heads the Tax and Regulated Industries Unit at CSB Group. Franklin is an experienced tax and accounting lecturer and skilled in Transfer Pricing, Managed Funds, Legal Writing, Mergers & Acquisitions […]
Christina Comben is a cryptocurrency journalist and content creator who’s passionate about continued learning, emerging tech, and starting important conversations. She has written for many publications in the space including CCN, CryptoSlate, and Bitcoinist, and is currently a feature writer for Cointelegraph Magazine and a consultant to OKEx.
With a background in artificial intelligence and technology, Frederic Ly heads Jumio’s Southern Europe strategy. Ly has over 20 years of experience building strategies and growth for local and international technology companies. Jumio’s mission is to make the internet a safer place by protecting the ecosystems of businesses through a unified, end-to-end identity verification and […]
James is the founder of the London Blockchain Forum, the GlobalAmbassador for World Mobile, an advisor and member of the Foundation board at MELD, an advisor to the Boson Protocol, an advisor to CUDOS, an investor and advisor to Cornucopias “TheIsland”, ambassador for BEQUANT and consultant for Sheesha.Finance He is Founder & Editor at Large […]
Juan Pablo is an Industrial Engineer with an MBA from London Business School and more than 11 years of experience in investment banking, capital markets, entrepreneurship, and cryptocurrency consulting. He teaches about Bitcoin, DeFi and cryptoassets in universities, corporate events, and through his YouTube channel Juan en Cripto.
Scorechain is a Risk-AML software provider for cryptocurrencies. As a leader in crypto compliance, the Luxembourgish company has helped 200+ customers in 40+ countries since 2015, ranging from cryptocurrency businesses to financial institutions, audit and law firms, and LEAs. Scorechain supports Bitcoin with Lightning Network detection, Ethereum, Litecoin, Bitcoin Cash, Dash, XRP Ledger, Tezos and […]
US national security advisers are gathering officials from over 30 countries to discuss cyber and crypto security Last Friday US president Joe Biden has announced plans to meet with officials from 30 countries to discuss international cooperation regarding cyber security. Subjects of concern will be the recent rise of ransomware and the illicit use of […]
The crypto ecosystem has been seeing great volatility in terms of regulation all around the world, and now see 3 major countries take big steps The countries we will be looking at today are Iran, the United States, and Australia. All 3 are in varying situations, with Iran overturning the Bitcoin mining ban after three […]
El Salvador initially allowed BTC as legal money on September 6 and the move attracted the worldwide community to show both love and condemnation Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele stated that two and a million of his fellow people use the Chivo cryptocurrency wallet, supported by the government, giving an insight into the country’s seeming Bitcoin (BTC) success. […]
Evan Singh Luthra “I am Evan Singh Luthra, you can know more about me on EvanLuthra.com” Evan Singh Luthra has been building and investing in fast growing technology companies since before he was an adult. The combined market cap of the 100+ companies that he has built and invested in via my Incubator Fund StartupStudio.online […]
According to Jerome Powell, the Federal Bank Chair, there is no urgency to create a central bank digital currency The United States Federal Reserve continues to assess chances for the introduction of a digital central bank (CBDC) for the country but states that this has not been determined yet. Powell said at a Wednesday press […]
Stock trading app Robinhood announced on Wednesday that it will begin offering crypto wallets and cryptocurrency transfer features on its app. Reportedly, around 300,000 customers signed up for Robinhood’s wallet wait-list within hours of the announcement. The long-awaited move will make it easier for customers to send and receive digital currencies like Bitcoin, Ethereum and […]
Anna is an e-commerce expert skilled in various competencies from AML to compliance and operations management with a track record of heading the Risk teams at Paydoo and CardPay. With xpate, Anna is responsible for numerous aspects of risk mitigation strategy: merchant, card scheme, compliance, AML, fraud, and chargeback. With her extensive experience in the […]
Brian McNulty is the CEO of FAC (FundAdminChain), a blockchain-based network for launching, distributing, and servicing tokenized Funds. Prior to founding FAC, Brian was Managing Director, Global Head of Services at R3, an enterprise blockchain firm with the largest blockchain ecosystem in the world. His interest in applying DLT to the financial markets began in 2015, whilst […]
The regulatory overhaul will see two-thirds of the country’s crypto exchange shut down by the end of September. South Korean crypto-traders are expected to brace for losses of over $2.6 billion in kimchi coins as many local exchanges struggle to meet the conditions set out by the country’s Financial Services Commission (FSC). As part of […]
At this point the report is unofficial, although Kayvon Beykpour, Twitter’s Product Lead, suggested that an announcement may be made very soon | AIBC News
Guilty plea in global $2 billion cryptocurrency scheme. | AIBC News
PayPal will now allow customers in the UK to buy, hold and sell digital currencies, starting this week | AIBC News
Tone has worked on Wall Street for 10 years prior discovering Bitcoin. Since then he has been educating people on his YouTube Channel about the importance of this unique Financial Technology. Tone has been featured in several Documentaries like Magic Money & Bitcoin – Beyond the Bubble and has had lot of media appearances like […]
Carl Eric Martin (born in1994) is a YouTuber, Bitcoin advocate and cryptocurrency analyst well known for his famous channel The Moon. His channel is considered to be one of the best YouTube channels on Bitcoin (BTC) and cryptocurrencies. Carl Martin is a well known public figure in the crypto space.
Tim Draper is an American venture capital investor, and in 1985, he founded the company that would become Draper Fisher Jurvetson (DFJ). He also founded Draper Associates and Draper University. In July 2014, Draper received wide coverage for his purchase at a US Marshals Service auction of seized Bitcoins from the Silk Road marketplace website. […]
J. Alejandro Regojo (Regox) is a young entrepreneur, crypto influencer and Hodler developing services and products around Bitcoin since 2016. Trained in traditional companies and markets, he co-created the well-known Bitcoin GPU (BTG) Fork in 2017 and is currently one of the most powerful members of its community. In 2019 he founded BITPOP as a […]
Herbert R. Sim, is the Head of Business Development at Broctagon FinTech Group. Herbert is the founder of TheBitcoinMan.com and Crypto Chain University, established in 2010, the oldest repository for compilation of Blockchain and Cryptocurrency research papers.
Jimmy Nguyen is one of the world’s top advocates for blockchain and its use to power other digital technologies – including FinTech, Metaverse, IoT, and Artificial Intelligence. His company Blockchain for All provides advisory, education & technology solutions to help enterprises and government entities implement blockchain applications. He is a renowned public speaker, media commentator […]
Brock Pierce is an entrepreneur and venture capitalist with an extensive track record of founding, advising and investing in disruptive businesses. He’s been credited with pioneering the market for digital currency and has raised more than $5B for companies he has founded. Pierce is the Chairman of the Bitcoin Foundation and co-founder of EOS Alliance, […]
Expert in digital marketing, Amelia began working in the fintech sector in 2014 after writing her thesis on Bitcoin technology. She has previously been an author for Cointelegraph and the Eidoo CMO. Now she is the Editor in Chief and co-founder of The Cryptonomist, a magazine about cryptocurrencies and fintech
Charles is COO of neurothink and part of the ADX Labs R&D team. He is an accomplished executive, physicist, and engineer and holds patents related to underwater sea exploration. Prior to his work with neurothink, Charles built and led Seagate’s Data4Good initiative to develop technology projects to combat the spread of Covid with Ford, the […]
Daniele Marinelli, 46 years old of Roman origins, twenty-three years of freelance as an accountant and business consultant in the Prati district of Rome. In 2010 he took on the position of corporate advisor and was among the first in Italy to buy Bitcoin, sensing the potential of the emerging blockchain technology. In 2016 he […]
Gordon Einstein is a hybrid Crypto-Attorney, Technologist, and Enterprise Strategist. Gordon received his undergraduate degree in Politics in 1991 from Brandeis University in Boston and then received his JD in 1995 from the USC Gould School of Law in Los Angeles. Initially, Gordon’s law practice centered on startup, venture capital, investment banking, regulatory compliance, intellectual […]
Stefania Barbaglio is a London-based entrepreneur, business strategist and PR expert focused on new technologies and high-impact projects. As the founder and CEO of the boutique Investor & Public Relations agency Cassiopeia Services, she has worked with a range of private and listed companies across numerous sectors, and facilitated multiple deals globally. In the technology space, she has advised a variety of international blockchain application focused companies on their ground-breaking projects, leading on […]
Jonathan Galea is a Maltese lawyer specialising in the field of Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT). He has been deeply involved in the area since 2013, and complements his legal knowledge with technical certification as a C developer. Jonathan’s LL.D. (Doctorate of Laws) thesis was titled “The Effect of Bitcoin on Money Laundering Law”, and being […]
David Orban is a global technological thought leader, investor, entrepreneur, author, keynote speaker, and author. He has created and grown a number of businesses over the course of more than two decades. Also, the first to acquire Ether upon the Ethereum debut in 2014. He was an early adopter of blockchain technologies and an avid […]
Mr. Lee started his career in Silicon Valley as a software engineer at Yahoo!, and led the development of the earliest online communities. He graduated from Stanford University with B.S. and M.S. degrees in Computer Science, and was a member of the Mayfield Fellows Program. He earned an EMBA degree from CEIBS in China. Mr. […]
George is a blockchain and cryptocurrency investor and advisor to global financial institutions, startups and law firms. He recently was the lead author of “The State of Stablecoins 2019: Hype vs. Reality in the Race for Stable, Global, Digital Money”. He also co-authored a seminal report on blockchain architecture with KPMG and Gilbert & Tobin. […]
Finance, Entertainment and Technology industry entrepreneur, seasoned capital formation leader, film producer, and talent representative. With over 25 years in the entertainment and finance industries, Jon is a major force at the intersection of celebrity and social good. He is a founding Advisory Board member of Slate Entertainment Group, creator of disruptive crypto-driven streaming and […]
Richard Heart is a Bitcoin, Blockchain, cryptocurrency and internet marketing expert who has founded and managed several successful Internet startups, the largest having 150 employees with a turnover of $60M and operating in mortgage and consumer finance markets. He is a search engine optimization, affiliate marketing and startup veteran and has appeared on numerous international […]
Truth raider is a Bitcoin and blockchain advocate within the cryptocurrency community. He specializes in Euorpean markets and provide social media coverage to major blockchain conferences. He utilizes Truthraider.com, Twitter, Instagram, and his vast network of industry contacts to promote events within the region.
Adriaan Brink is CEO of Funtoken.io – promoters of the FUN token and associated activities. FUN Token is creating a gambling ecosystem based on a crypto token. It trades on major exchanges and is the largest gaming crypto in the world. It also operates casino and traffic acquisition sites through related companies. Brink started professional programming […]
Matthew started mining bitcoin in 2013 while working at a boutique venture capital fund in Los Angeles. He went on to become the chief digital officer for one of the fund’s portfolio companies and later left to consult for Google Ventures. In 2016, Matthew began investing more broadly in cryptocurrencies and in September of 2017 […]
Multi-faceted professional, driven by passion for emerging tech. I never do something unless my heart is in it My first dive into this exciting space was in 2011 through mining bitcoin. Coming from a business development background I began getting involved through various roles assisting startups with strategy and fundraising. As I got more exposure […]
Sergio Stephano is a technology executive with more than a decade of experience building startups and delivering marketing strategies to Fortune 500’s and large scale online platforms. Notable past and current clients include: Disney, Tony Robbins, MERRY JANE, Internet Brands, 1-800-TAXICAB among others. Prior to founding Blockdigital, Sergio built and sold an innovative social media […]
Serial blockchain entrepreneur targeting emerging markets in Latam, currently developing Blockzy a disruptive new era financial platform using Blockchain targeting undocumented immigrants globally, as a Bitcoin enthusiast and experienced entrepreneur, he has supported cryptocurrency and Blockchain technology since 2011 being involved in the fintech sector.
Sagi Bakshi, CEO of Coinmama, is a computer science engineer with over 20 years of experience in the tech industry and an extensive background in telecommunications, ad-tech, and blockchain technologies. He joins Coinmama from tech unicorn IronSource, which recently announced their IPO intention with an estimated valuation of $11B. Sagi was a member of the […]
Dr. Stefan Beyer is a cybersecurity expert specialized in blockchain security and cryptography. As a distributed systems researcher, he worked on subjects, such as distributed consensus, reliable group communication, and replication protocols, long before these concepts were adopted by blockchain technology with the emergence of Bitcoin and subsequent protocols. He is the CEO of Cryptonics […]
Current Occupation : Founding Partner of Draper Goren Holm. Education: University of Maryland , Bachelor’s degree , computer information system. GRAZ communication Engineer. Background/Experience: Josef is a global serial entrepreneur and investor with 25 years of startup growth hacking, business development, and digital marketing experience. He has a passion for disruptive ideas, unconventional thinking, and a […]
Alexander, as a visionary, has more than 15 years of investment and venture capital experience. He is a unique Russian composer who successfully combines creative work with business. He effectively manages his own portfolio, which specializes in investment and venture capital in blockchain, fintech, AI, media, new media, publishing, tourism, and entertainment sectors( BitFury Group, […]
Jean Michel is a tech entrepreneur & infosec enthusiast with a passion for blockchain. He’s been obsessed with bitcoin philosophy since 2011, and successfully made it out alive from both Big Blue & World of Warcraft. When he’s not building web3, he spends most of his time pwning and getting pwnd by noobs in MOBA’s, […]
Irina S. Litchfield is a globally recognized public speaker, innovation visionary and strategic leader. She is a founder of Lumeria, holding company and Investor Relations firm. With 20 years in financial technology, a decade in crypto industry and half a decade in New Space, Irina serves executive roles across private, public and non for profit […]
Christina Scicluna is an Associate within Ganado Advocates’ corporate and fintech teams. She advises a variety of multinational clients on international corporate structures, including the setting up of Maltese entities and domiciliation of entities, M&A transactions and assisting clients on corporate governance matters. Ganado Advocates (formerly Ganado & Associates) is a leading commercial law firm […]
Kyle Chasse Kyle Chasse has always been a visionary, creating first of a kind companies out of passion and unique foresight. He is an early adopter of Bitcoin and Ethereum since 2012 and going ALL-IN to the crypto world by 2014. His focus is on the application of cryptocurrencies and blockchain/DLT technology to create fully […]
Arnaud Salomon discovered Bitcoin in 2012 together with the world of the blockchain and cryptocurrencies. Quickly convinced by its vast potential, he began to think about how it could be applied to the industry he knows best: finance. The project was incorporated as Mt Pelerin Group SA on September 27th 2018.
Dr. Craig S. Wright is an Australian/Antiguan computer scientist, businessman, and inventor who challenges the world with visionary ideas. He is the alleged creator of Bitcoin under the pseudonym Satoshi Nakamoto – which is widely a contested statement. Currently, Dr. Wright is Chief Scientist for nChain – the global leader in advisory, research, and development […]
Miguel is a marketing executive & an image-maker in the disruptive tech space and beyond. He has been creating unique cinematic content for the world of news, branding and blockchain since 2014 both on international TV and online. Currently spearheading ‘The Future is Now Media Group’ part of TFIN DAO, which provides boutique media, PR […]
Mel has had an entrepreneurial streak from a young age, setting up his first business aged 15 selling strains of algae online to biofuel researchers. He discovered cryptocurrencies at university and became known as the “bitcoin guy” to friends. He eventually dropped out and moved to Taiwan to focus on crypto full-time and set up […]
Eric is an investor and cryptocurrency researcher who is well-known for his in-depth critiques and exposing systemic flaws in high-profile cryptocurrency projects. He is the former head of blockchain and cryptocurrency at Nasdaq-owned Cinnober and holds a M.Sc. in Computer Science from Lund University where he specialized in blockchain technology. He holds a master’s degree […]
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Daniele Monteleone aka Robotica | International Tech Entrepreneur | Blockchain Specialist | Applied Researcher AI & IoT | Chief Visionary Officer (CVO) | Independent Advisor on Digital Strategy, Technology and Information Policy; “We grow up in a world that revolves around money. But our real mission is to leave a better world for those who […]
Nick Spanos is a pioneer in the bitcoin and blockchain technology space. In 2013, Spanos founded Bitcoin Center NYC — the world’s first-ever cryptocurrency trading floor, which initially opened directly across from the NYSE in 2013. Spanos is also CEO of Blockchain Technologies Corp., which patented VoteWatcher, the first-ever blockchain voting platform. He is co-founder […]
Experienced gaming developer, Jean-Philippe Beaudet launched his career at UbiSoft. Mr. Beaudet worked and researched natural language processing for Luminary, a private American research lab. He cultivated an interest in machine learning and decentralized technology which led him to co-found S3R3NITY Technologies, a technology incubator from which he launched numerous start-ups. He was an early […]
Dunstan Teo is a polymath that was self-taught and later mentored in economics, business strategies, game theories, sociology, behavioral psychology, and social conditioning. He co-authored the book titled The Bitcoin Dystopia – The Prelude. He started mining Bitcoin 11 years ago and is a well-known OG in the Bitcoin space. He is a founding partner […]
Matthias Mende Matthias Mende is a German entrepreneur living in Dubai since 2007. In 2016, Mende developed an interest in Bitcoin, which drove him to research further into blockchain technology. He is a key opinion leader and influencer with followers of more than 300,000 across his social media platforms. Additionally, Mende has considerable experience with […]
Max Krupyshev Max Krupyshev has been involved with Bitcoin since 2013, just after receiving his MA in Business Administration. He became very enthusiastic about crypto and co-founded a blockchain software development studio in Kiev. Later, Max Krupyshev founded the Bitcoin Foundation in Ukraine and Satoshi Square in Kiev. At that time, he worked for some […]
Vytautas Karalevičius is a science-driven entrepreneur with a strong financial background. He is currently working on Bitcoin and virtual payment card ventures, also interested in academic projects. Vytautas studied at University of Durham, obtained a bachelor’s degree of Arts with honors in Business Finance. He holds a master’s degree of Philosophy in Finance with merits […]
On-chain data, trading volumes and Musk’s words suggest nothing less but the moon for the meme-coin | AIBC News
Venmo credit cardholders will now be able to purchase crypto with their cash back | AIBC News
The harsh crypto crackdowns in China have caused an unprecedented movement of Bitcoin mining operations, that will restore the hash rate that was lost, experts say | AIBC News
Bitmain co-founder Jihan Wu’s second crypto venture Matrixport closed its Series C funding round with a valuation of over $1billion, just two and a half years after its launch | AIBC News
The project “Ethereum: The Infinite Garden” raised 1,036 ether, completing its fundraising objective | AIBC News
The site aims to make it as easy as possible for clients to “buy, hold, sell, and checkout with cryptocurrency” | AIBC News
Tanzania edges closer to adopting blockchain & crypto adoption by announcing the creation of a blockchain advisory team | AIBC News
While the Vietnamese government maintains its critical stance towards crypto, it has announced a CBDC pilot | AIBC News
A recent survey conducted by exchange Paribu showed that this growth has happened over just a year, and perceptions have changed with it | AIBC News
Israeli Minister of Defence, Benjamin Gantz, signed an order for the seizure of crypto wallets that belong to Hamas operatives on Monday | AIBC News
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Russia announced that they are working on legislation that would give the authorities the power to confiscate illegally obtained crypto | AIBC News
The EU has been looking to regulate crypto for a while. They are now negotiating legislation on crypto-assets. Here’s what you need to know | AIBC News
500 Bitcoins seized in 2018 by federal authorities were sold for $19.2 million | AIBC News
While the Digital Yuan pursues a position as global reserve currency, the pluralistic world of money suggests a new financial world order full of competitors | AIBC News
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Is Ethereum toppling BitCoin from its position of poster child in the cryptoverse? With its bullish form looking towards an increase in value, it would appear nothing can stop Ethereum’s rise.
The Giving Block is a platform allowing this charity to accept cryptocurrency donations safely and easily | AIBC News
CoinsLoot created a platform incorporating loot boxes & crypto. SiGMA’s Kai Dowling spoke with CEO Luke Ozimski to find out their aspirations | SiGMA News
A report of Robinhood’s finances reveals the extent of its explosive growth and the importance of Dogecoin for the company | AIBC News
Blockchain is an emerging tech that is set to change several industries for the better, including ancient professions such as mining. JP Fabri from Seed Consultancy analyses the future of the mining industry through blockchain! | AIBC News
Tax code renewal will see taxes by the kilowatt-hour for crypto mining, expanding the regulatory framework | AIBC News
“Spezialfonds” will be allowed to direct 20% of their capital to investments in crypto | AIBC News
Industry heads are flocking to join the long due green renaissance of crypto after institutions around the world refused to allow the enormous energy consumption of mining | AIBC News
The US Department of Justice (DOJ) is recruiting an attorney who will be tasked in taking on cases involving cryptocurrencies | AIBC News
Mode Global Holdings, a London-listed fintech app, became the 5th company added to the Financial Conduct Authority’s crypto-assets register | AIBC News
The multibillion-dollar fund is poised to invest in what it’s hoping will be an ecosystem as influential and volatile as the internet | AIBC News
Gambling and cryptos are important factors in each other’s industries with one naturally affecting the other | AIBC News
The regulated Bitcoin-based exchange is the first digital asset fund in the Middle East and North Africa | AIBC News
Following the recent crypto crackdowns in China, stealth mining and mystery hash rate have returned | AIBC News
Fourth largest crypto exchange Kraken is making moves to towards an IPO in Coinbase’s footsteps | AIBC News
After a 17-year-old got arrested for performing a single crypto transaction, officials see the need to decriminalize DeFi | AIBC News
Country-wide investigations against unlicensed crypto miners saw large disbands of crypto farms, taking users off the power grid | AIBC News
Kungur City Court has effectively banned several unnamed websites that explained how to exchange fiat for crypto | AIBC News
Polkadot created a system where multiple parallelised chains can simultaneously store information. In this article Gabriel Zanko and Daniel Ramos from MobileyourLife discuss this process further | AIBC News
One of the most popular game franchises of all time might feature in-game crypto trading, according to rumours | AIBC News
A new bill seeks to offer crypto businesses incentives to operate in Paraguay, preparing Bitcoin adoption as legal tender | AIBC News
Both crypto celebrities have agreed that a Dogecoin Ethereum bridge would be an amazing idea | AIBC News
The e-Cedi is close to becoming the first African CBDC in use after closing the design phase | AIBC News
The South African Revenue Service has requested exchange platform operators to provide personal information of users | AIBC News
The South American surge in mining activity continues with Argentinian miners capitalizing on artificially low energy costs | AIBC News
A top-notch official at Ireland’s Central Bank has become the latest to criticise the rise of the cryptocurrency industry, warning investors that putting money in digital currency may result in a very high price to pay. | AIBC News
In this article, AIBC News revisits some of the hidden gems from the AIBC UAE – Dubai super show | AIBC News
The way we all deal with money could be changed by smart contracts, but regulatory frameworks are needed, says an expert panel at AIBC Dubai | AIBC News
The digital asset designed to work as a medium of exchange: individual coin ownership records stored in a ledger | AIBC News
The first AIBC Summit to be held in Dubai has seen promising insight for DeFI, NFTs and AI | AIBC News
On May 25, attendees and online viewers cast their ballots to decide on their picks of the most brilliant minds of the crypto cosmos | AIBC News
With spectacular delivery our honorable guests have taken the stage in Dubai, discussing current and coming voyages through the crypto cosmos in a breathtaking atmosphere | AIBC News
We’ve created an agenda that touches base on a myriad of hot topics interweaved with a line-up of some of the best minds in the business and innovators to the stage. | AIBC News
In fear of large sectors of the Peruvian economy being nationalized in the near future, citizens are mining Bitcoin big time | AIBC News
The Duma has made advances towards a law permitting payments in any contractual transactions | AIBC News
The freefall dive of all major cryptocurrencies combined might have made investors anxious, however there is much to learn for an optimistic future | AIBC News
Meetings of government officials in Seoul have failed to reach conclusions in South Korea’s crypto regulation debate | AICS News
After causing a severe fall of Bitcoin through isolated tweets, a wave of internet hate comments vowed to fight the market’s fluctuations | AIBC News
Home-electricity mining is now prohibited due to power shortages, demanding registration of all mining activities | AIBC News
Self-proclaimed “Dogefather” Elon Musk is bending crypto graphs like willows with his tweets, now lifting Dogecoin with hints towards Tesla transactions with it | AIBC News
Digital currency value sores 1000 percent in a few weeks | AIBC News
The new crypto-currency Chia, a proposedly green alternative to bitcoin, has undergone a hype so strong it created a hard-drive shortage | AIBC News
State laws don’t allow for use on casino floors. | AIBC News
China is currently testing its first national digital currency, raising the question: Invest or not? | AIBC News
What started out as a meme coin has now skyrocketed to the moon | AIBC News
pNetwork receives grant from Algorand Foundation for creating a pNetwork-powered bridge for Algorand to be connected with external assets and ecosystems | AIBC News
On Monday 3 May, Ethereum set a new record after hitting the $3000 milestone for the first time, quadrupling its value in 2021.
Nigeria’s Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has issued a risk warning in relation to cryptocurrency investments | AIBC News
Paypal’s CEO, Dan Schulman, reveals that cryptocurrency demand has exceeded Paypal’s initial expectations | AIBC News
AIBC Summit sits down with Luca Arrigo to discuss a new and exciting project – Decentraland | AIBC News
For many, cryptocurrency mining can be a lucrative business opportunity, enabling them to profit off automated work. But for many more, mining is an intimidating concept with little to no education on how to get involved
Iran’s central bank has authorised banks and currency exchanges to allow cryptocurrency payments on imports | AIBC News
Charles Schwab are set to launch crypto services to their multi-million client base, depending on whether the US establishes clearer regulations | AIBC News
Reports by Anadaolu Agency come after the Turkish Central Bank banned crypto payments | AIBC News
JP Morgan’s latest announcement highlights their change of tone when it comes to crypto and blockchain | AIBC News
Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDC) could be very different to cryptocurrencies as they will not utilise blockchain technology | AIBC News
Edward Snowden, known for leaking highly classified information, plans to enter the NFT space with all proceeds going to Freedom of the Press Foundation | AIBC News
Popular Miami nightclub, E11even Miami, will now accept bitcoin and other cryptocurrency payments for tables, drinks and merchandise | AIBC News
The Banco Central do Brasil has hinted that Brazil is close to having its own central bank digital currency | AIBC News
Coinbase has become the first crypto company to be listed on NASDAQ but definitely not the last as eToro, Kraken and many more are expected to go public in the future | AIBC News
This is the first platform in the emerging tech space to launch a 24/7 live stream TV app solely dedicated to Blockchain, Fintech, Crypto and the AI industry | AIBC News
The Spanish tax authority has issued 14,800 warning letters to cryptocurrency holders, continuing their tough stance on the industry | AIBC News
More good news for crypto investors as Goldman Sachs CEO, David Solomon, predicts big evolution in cryptocurrency regulation | AIBC News
Argentinian lawyer, Victor Castillejo, filed a complaint against the Central Bank of the Argentine Republic over data protection | AIBC News
Mayor Francis Suarez is aiming to develop Miami into a cryptocurrency hub by modelling their approach after Wyoming | AIBC News
Central Banks across the world have been exploring the possibility of implementing a digital currency. Which countries may follow China in launching their own digital currency? | AIBC News
The crypto exchange announced, through a statement, that they will stop operations after receiving advice from lawyers | AIBC News
Online casinos and crypto currencies working hand in hand | AIBC News
The $2.6billion figure surpasses the whole of 2020 by $300million | AIBC News
Toronto Blue Jays’ President confirms that the league is exploring ways in how to use NFTs to gain fan interest | AIBC News
CNMV President, Rodrigo Buenaventura, said that the CNMV are looking at regulating ads promoting bitcoin as soon as possible | AIBC News
World renowned financial services corporation, Visa, announced the introduction of digital currency payments on the platform | AIBC News
The Federal Reserve is working tirelessly on a central bank digital currency projects with a number of prototypes nearing completion | AIBC News
Deputy for Russian AML, Herman Neglyad, announced that his organisation will be in charge of monitoring crypto transactions to fiat currency | AIBC News
Several charitable platforms have started to accept bitcoin and crypto as donations as a way to instill trust back into the charity sector | AIBC News
BNK Busan Bank’s Digital Strategy Department and Money Laundering Prevention Department are closely analysing other financial institutions’ systems, according to reports | AIBC News
German Authorities are looking to connect blockchain and fiat currency through new tech which allows investors to buy and sell securities on blockchain for central bank money | AIBC News
The deal will be the first of its kind, further propelling bitcoin and cryptocurrencies into the mainstream | AIBC News
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What are NFTs? What are key NFT features? How do they work? – This is your complete guide to NFTs | AIBC News
Ireland will impose new requirements regarding anti-money laundering and countering the financing of terrorism for digital currency firms in April | AIBC News
Sotheby’s follows Christie’s auction house in joining the NFT hype with a mysterious artist | AIBC News
The NFT features a gold trophy with “diamond hands”, a group of Shiba Inu dogs, a moon and the famous crypto term “HODL” | AIBC News
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Gordon Einstein, Founding Partner at CryptoLaw Partners and FinTech and Blockchain expert, tells SiGMA News why it’s worth investing in crypto.
NBA franchise owners and long time crypto advocates have formed an NBA Blockchain advisory committee for the NBA | AIBC News
Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey joins the NBA, Banksy and Kings of Leon in non-fungible token (NFT) craze | AIBC News
Digital Yuan is now being tested in major cities such as Beijing and Shanghai | AIBC News
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Eric Benz, CEO crypto swap platform Changelly, discusses the mass adoption of cryptocurrencies across the world’s largest corporations with AIBC Summit.
The new regulation will require traders to show their income before opening trading accounts | AIBC NEWS
Bitcoin enthusiast Sunayna Tuteja, has been appointed as the Federal Reserve System’s Chief Innovation Officer | AIBC NEWS
Thailand is aiming to establish crypto-friendly touristic hotspots in a bid to attract Japanese nationals | AIBC NEWS
Cryptocurrency and blockchain have taken the world by storm, we take a look at the 10 most progressive countries in the industry when it comes to regulatory frameworks | AIBC NEWS
Enjin Coin becomes the first cryptocurrency approved by Japanese regulators, the JCCEA, and will be listed on the Coincheck exchange on January 26 | AIBC News
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FinCEN’s cryptocurrency wallet proposal is suspended as Biden looks to appoint someone to review new and pending proposals | AIBC NEWS
The Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) has released consultation papers with plans to establish a regulatory framework for cryptocurrencies | AIBC NEWS
J.P Morgan, the latest Wall Street bank to invest in cryptocurrency by funding Figure, follows major banks’ recent enthusiasm for the crypto sphere | AIBC News
Kenyans have traded $55.3 million worth of Bitcoin or 5,894.8 BTC, over the past five years | AIBC News
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CoinCasso is leading the way with a fresh platform that combines features of both decentralized and centralized cryptocurrency exchange. | AIBC News
The group of hackers, known as APT27, were gaining access to specific servers and demanding US$100m in Bitcoin as ransom | AIBC News
International Game Technology Plc, the world’s largest slot machine manufacturer, is looking at offering cryptocurrency as a payment option on casino games | AIBC News
With 2020 coming to an end, Gabriel Zanko, researcher and speaker takes the time to look back on the most relevant occurrences that shook the world of cryptocurrency and how the effects of these events have paved the road that the market will follow in the upcoming months | AIBC News
SiGMA Americas and AIBC Digital Summit were launched with great success in the past week, pushing the shifting grounds of the gaming industry towards LatAm and discussing the current developments in digitalisation | AIBC News
Co-founder of Dash Next Felix Mago, Digital & Bolckchain Business Consultant Stefan Kovach and Cryto Analyst Tone Vays, join ZBX CEO Dave Pulis as the moderator, in a dicussion about DEFI banks and their potential to restructure the financial world | AIBC News
Words by Gabriel Zanko, Tech Advisor, CEO of MobileyourLife ( Investment Banking for Deep Technology and Renewable Energy), CEO of Urano Capital( the future Seed Fund for Deep Technology), researcher and speaker. | AIBC News
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Words by Gabriel Zanko, Tech Advisor, CEO of MobileyourLife ( Investment Banking for Deep Technology and Renewable Energy), CEO of Urano Capital( the future Seed Fund for Deep Technology), researcher and speaker | AIBC News
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Words by Gabriel Zanko, Tech Advisor, CEO of MobileyourLife ( Investment Banking for Deep Technology and Renewable Energy), CEO of Urano Capital( the future Seed Fund for Deep Technology), researcher and speaker | AIBC News
Based on the high security IT technology from Tangany, TEN31 Bank will in future offer crypto custody for its customers. | SiGMA News
Words by Gabriel Zanko, Tech Advisor, CEO of MobileyourLife ( Investment Banking for Deep Technology and Renewable Energy), CEO of Urano Capital( the future Seed Fund for Deep Technology), researcher and speaker. | SiGMA News
European Commission adopting clear legal parameters for the cryptocurrency industry in its member states | AIBC News
Mega hack at KuCoin cryptocurrency exchange estiamted to have been around $150 million. Take a look at what Johnny Lyu, CEO of KuCoin had to say. | AIBC News
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AIBC Summit goes Digital as it taps into Latam with a trilingual virtual summit
We’ve yet to scratch to the surface of what’s possible with blockchain. Inhwan Kim, President of BPF Korea writes about the power of this emerging tech, and its potential for societal change | AIBC News
Paving the way for the future through research | AIBC Summit
Crypto-community donates to provide personal protective equipment and other items to health workers responding to COVID-19 | AIBC Summit
The Binance Card is accepted by more than 46 million merchants | AIBC News
In our Spotlight Asia series we’re celebrating some of the leading innovators and game-changers in the emerging tech sectors across Asian markets.
In-depth documentary goes behind the scenes at 2019’s Malta AIBC Summit. AIBC Summit
Ahead of GateChain Mainnet Launch, Gate.io Unveils Crucial Features that will Redefine Blockchain Transaction Security. AIBC Summit
Online merchants wishing to accept cryptocurrency may now do that easily. | AI & Blockchain Summit
HWG is the first Asia-based stable token. | AIBC Summit
Industry awards night sees bidding war during auction. | AI & Blockchain Summit
Data compiled by Bloomberg reveals that BTC only had one day of price fluctuations above 5% or more | Malta Blockchain Summit
An exclusive interview with Anna Frankowska. | AIBC Summit
The Intercontinental Exchange has announced its intention to list and enable trading of the new Bakkt Bitocin Daily Futures Contract on its own Futures platform. | Malta Blockchain Summit
Gerald Fenech examines how companies like Reserve are applying stablecoins to real-world problems. | Malta AI & Blockchain
Ian Gauci is the Managing partner at GTG Advocates and Caledo. He lectures on Legal Futures and Technology at the University of Malta. Here he writes on decentralisation. | AIBC Summit
What can COVID-19 app download numbers tell us about potential new digital CBDC currency adoption? | AIBC News
Building the blocks between blockchain: James McDowall is the industry’s connector. Malta AI & Blockchain Summit
Sentinel’s lead developers and Head of Strategy James McDowall, recently took part in an AMA. Malta AI & Blockchain Summit
Currency.com and CoinMarketCap have announced that they have formed a new partnership. The deal means that Currency.com is now, with CoinMarketCap, one of the top 150 exchanges in the world. | AIBC Su
For the first time in cryptocurrency history a blockchain start-up is working directly with a mobile network operator | AIBC News
Electroneum partnership with Top 20 cryptocurrency exchange brings two of the fastest-growing crypto projects in existence to the fore. | AIBC Summit News
A look at the investment potential of XRP. | AIBC News
Leaders of the French digital asset and blockchain industry form the Association for the Development of Digital Assets | AIBC Summit
US judge rules Craig Wright has 21 days to prove he is Satoshi
Newly formed CryptoFireAlliance for Australia bushfire relief aims to raise AUD$50million. AIBC Summit
Here’s what you loved most on AIBC Summit’s Youtube channel. AIBC Summit
With the Malta Blockchain Summit and SiGMA respectively opening and closing a high-octane November in a legendary year for blockchain and gaming, the gap between the two industries is shrinking. But do people know how they’re converging and the exciting possibilities that lie on the horizon? The biggest “block” to blockchain’s steady march towards widespread […]