Crypto

The revelation that the recent attack in southern Israel, which allegedly resulted in the deaths of 1,200 Israelis, was partially funded with cryptocurrency has added fuel to the efforts led by Senator Elizabeth Warren and others to advocate for crypto legislation.Warren’s proposed bill, which has faced opposition from the Chamber…

Taylor Swift fans who are also crypto enthusiasts can now purchase tickets for the highly anticipated film “Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour” using various cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), Dogecoin (DOGE), and Shiba Inu (SHIB). The movie, which hits theaters worldwide today, has already amassed an impressive $100 million in presales, setting the stage for…

David Schwartz, Ripple’s Chief Technology Officer has hit back at Charles Hoskinson over his defense of the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) comments on Ethereum (ETH) over other projects.Popularly called ETHgate in digital asset circles, the issue sparked off following the SEC’s case against Ripple (XRP) and a renewed regulatory…

Tether, the company behind the largest stablecoin by market capitalization, has appointed Paolo Ardoino to serve at the helm as the company plans new operations.Ardoino, the former Chief Technical Officer of the company, a position he held since 2017 will replace Jean-Louis van der Velde as the new CEO of…

Blue chip crypto markets are in consolidation mode on Friday as traders continue to digest this week’s barrage of hot US inflation readings and mixed commentary from the US Federal Reserve.Bitcoin (BTC) was last trading flat in the $26,700s and Ether (ETH) just under $1,550, down in the region of…

An official from China’s foreign exchange regulatory body has suggested the potential use of “programmable features” within China’s Central Bank-Backed Digital Currency (CBDC) to bolster the effectiveness of monetary policy tools. China, alongside several other nations, is diligently working on the development of CBDCs, digital tokens issued and regulated by central…

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