cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrency is a digital asset designed to work as a medium of exchange that uses strong cryptography to secure financial transactions, control the creation of additional units, and verify the transfer of assets.

(source: en.wikipedia.org)

Coinbase Cuts Crypto Investment Amid Wider VC Pullback
Coinbase Cuts Crypto Investment Amid Wider VC Pullback
November 15, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

Coinbase, among the chief investors in the cryptocurrency sector, has reportedly reduced its startup funding. This pullback is part of a larger decline in investments...

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Report: Blockchain.com Funding Round Cuts Valuation in Half
Report: Blockchain.com Funding Round Cuts Valuation in Half
November 15, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

Blockchain.com’s latest funding round has reportedly cut its valuation by more than half. The cryptocurrency exchange announced Tuesday (Nov. 14) that it had raised $110 million in a...

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Bakkt Continues International Expansion as US Maintains Regulatory Uncertainty
Bakkt Continues International Expansion as US Maintains Regulatory Uncertainty
November 14, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

Bakkt Holdings, a provider of crypto trading and custody services, is prioritizing international expansion as a key component of its business strategy. The company aims...

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ECB Chief Supervisor Calls for Regulation of Crypto-Asset Service Providers
ECB Chief Supervisor Calls for Regulation of Crypto-Asset Service Providers
November 14, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

The European Central Bank’s (ECB) chief supervisor, Andrea Enria, is calling for urgent action to fix a loophole in European Union (EU) rules that allows banks to...

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FTX and BlockFi Get Permission to Begin Settlement Talks
FTX and BlockFi Get Permission to Begin Settlement Talks
November 14, 2023  |  Legal

A federal judge said cryptocurrency firms FTX and BlockFi can begin discussing a settlement. BlockFi, which hopes to recover funds owed by FTX, declared bankruptcy...

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JPMorgan: Crypto Market Enthusiasm May Be Misplaced
JPMorgan: Crypto Market Enthusiasm May Be Misplaced
November 13, 2023  |  Bitcoin

America’s largest bank is apparently skeptical about recent cryptocurrency market enthusiasm. As Coindesk reported Monday (Nov. 13), a recent research report by JPMorgan Chase calls into question the...

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Report: $27 Million in Crypto Swiped From Binance-Linked Wallet
Report: $27 Million in Crypto Swiped From Binance-Linked Wallet
November 13, 2023  |  Security & Fraud

A hacker reportedly stole $27 million in cryptocurrency from a Binance-connected wallet. The stolen tether funds were converted to ether before being transferred to other...

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Alphabet Sheds Entire Stake in Trading App Robinhood
Alphabet Sheds Entire Stake in Trading App Robinhood
November 13, 2023  |  Business

Google parent Alphabet has sold off all of its shares in trading app Robinhood. The tech giant in August had sold about 90% of its stake in...

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Ex-FTX Execs Launching New Crypto Exchange
Ex-FTX Execs Launching New Crypto Exchange
November 12, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

At Sam Bankman-Fried’s trial last month, Can Sun was a key witness. Now, the former FTX general counsel is reportedly at work on a new...

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