China’s Blockchain-Based Service Network to Integrate Central Bank Digital Currency
China’s Blockchain-based Service Network (BSN) – a permissioned blockchain network for building decentralized applications and tokens – plans on releasing a beta…
Iran Reportedly Seizes 45K Bitcoin Mining Machines After Closure of Illegal Operations
Authorities in Iran have seized tens of thousands of bitcoin mining machines claimed to have been using illegally subsidized electricity…
Offline Travel App Maps.Me Raises $50M in Funding Round Led by Alameda Research
An offline mobile map for travelers has raised $50 million in a funding round led by Alameda Research. Announced Monday,…
Bitcoin Miners Aren’t Responsible for Recent Price Dips, Data Shows
“Miners are selling” is a popular trope used to explain bitcoin’s occasional downward price action. But on-chain data doesn’t support…
Galaxy Digital Launches Proprietary Mining, Miner Financial Services
Galaxy Digital (GLXY) has announced the launch of its miner financial services and proprietary mining operations. Per a release, the…
Lido Protocol Does Eth 2.0 Staking but With a DeFi Twist
There’s a decentralized autonomous organization (DAO) that lets ETH holders back Ethereum 2.0 without losing liquidity, and it wants to…
Tether’s Bank Says It Invests Customer Funds in Bitcoin
Deltec, Tether’s Bahamas-based bank, announced Thursday it was investing customer funds in bitcoin. The announcement, made by Deltec Bank &…
Why Is Bitcoin Going Up, and Will It Crash Soon? What’s Next as Price Doubles to $40K
Bitcoin’s prices reached all-time highs less than a month after breaking $20,000 for the first time. Since the start of…