CoinGecko, CoinMarketCap, TradingView now blocked in China
Two most popular crypto market data sites have now become inaccessible for users based in mainland China.
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At-home GPU crypto mining is surging in China — for now
After China’s crypto mining crackdown this summer, it appears that at-home mining with GPUs has made a comeback over the past several months.
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A who’s who behind El Salvador’s Chivo bitcoin wallet project
Several companies are working behind the scenes on El Salvador's bitcoin project. Here's a roster of the players and their roles.
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Robinhood is rolling out crypto wallet and transfer features
Robinhood has announced that it is introducing its long-awaited crypto wallet and transfer features to select customers.
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Crypto asset manager Osprey Funds launches Polygon trust product
Crypto asset management firm Osprey Funds has launched a Polygon trust product for private placement.
Tiger Global leads $130 million raise for open banking startup TrueLayer
London-based open banking firm TrueLayer has closed a $130 million fundraise led by Tiger Global Management.
Freetrade hires Revolut’s Paul Brooking as new CFO
British stock trading app Freetrade has hired Paul Booking as chief financial officer, according to a press release.
Polychain and Three Arrows Capital lead $230 million investment in Avalanche
Proof-of-stake blockchain platform Avalanche has raised $230 million in a token sale to institutional investors.
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Binance to abandon decentralized HQ concept after some regulators think it's 'dodgy'
Crypto exchange Binance is dropping its long-standing decentralized headquarters narrative as it faces global regulatory headwinds.
Solana blockchain validators restart network after transaction stoppage
The Solana blockchain is back online after an hours-long outage.
OpenSea confirms executive used insider knowledge when buying NFTs
The marketplace acknowledged that its head of product purchased NFTs that he knew were going to be displayed prominently.
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Crypto wealth manager Abra bags $55 million Series C raise
Crypto platform Abra has closed a $55 million Series C fundraise a little over a year after settling charges with U.S. regulators.
Crypto miner Argo Blockchain launches IPO on Nasdaq
Argo Blockchain, the London Stock Exchange-listed crypto mining company, has launched an Initial Public Offering in the United States.
Weekend wrap: Nyan cats, fractionalized dogs and cartoon lobsters
We just saw an exceptionally busy weekend in the crypto world. Here’s a roundup of what you may have missed.
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Brevan Howard hires former CMT Digital boss to lead crypto unit
British hedge fund Brevan Howard Asset Management has announced the hire of Colleen Sullivan to steer its investments in crypto.
Benoit Coeure calls on central banks to 'act now' on crypto and DeFi
Benoit Coeure, a senior BIS official, has called on central banks to act fast over the rising crypto and DeFi space.
Bitstamp owner fires back at former CEO in court clash over shares
The investment firm that owns Bitstamp has returned fire against the crypto exchange’s former CEO, Nejc Kodrič.
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Fidenza artist Tyler Hobbs: NFTs are 'going to play a huge role in the art world'
With generative art booming, Fidenza artist Tyler Hobbs thinks NFTs are here to stay.
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Panama lawmaker introduces proposed crypto regulation law
An independent lawmaker in Panama has introduced a bill to the country’s National Assembly that if approved will regulate crypto assets and promote blockchain adoption. The proposed law aims to make Panama “compatible with blockchain, crypto assets and the internet,” tweeted congressman Gabriel Silva, whose profile photo features the red laser beam eyes popular with […]
Brian Armstrong responds to SEC threats to shut down Coinbase yield product
Coinbase responds to an SEC potential regulatory action regarding its yield-generating product it planned to launch this summer.
