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)

Bankman-Fried Lawyers Blast ‘Barbaric’ 100-Year Sentence Recommendation
Bankman-Fried Lawyers Blast ‘Barbaric’ 100-Year Sentence Recommendation
February 28, 2024  |  Legal

Attorneys for convicted cryptocurrency fraudster Sam Bankman-Fried say their client is “selfless,” “altruistic” and “misunderstood.” In a final bid for leniency, lawyers for the FTX founder are calling for...

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Crypto Exchange Kraken Unveils Institutional Solution
Crypto Exchange Kraken Unveils Institutional Solution
February 27, 2024  |  Cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrency exchange Kraken is introducing a new solution for firms looking to gain exposure to the cryptocurrency. Dubbed Kraken Institutional, the new brand aims to...

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Bitcoin Hits 2-Year High as Large Investors Enter Market
Bitcoin Hits 2-Year High as Large Investors Enter Market
February 27, 2024  |  Cryptocurrency

Bitcoin continued its rise, hitting a two-year high Tuesday (Feb. 27) and surpassing $57,000 as big buyers flock to the cryptocurrency market. The digital currency...

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Binance Prosecutors Seek Tougher Travel Restrictions for Crypto Firm’s Founder
Binance Prosecutors Seek Tougher Travel Restrictions for Crypto Firm’s Founder
February 25, 2024  |  Cryptocurrency

Prosecutors want stricter bail conditions for Binance’s founder as he awaits sentencing on money-laundering charges. Changpeng Zhao pleaded guilty in November of last year to failing to adhere to...

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Coinbase Denies Reports of Nigerian Crypto Ban
Coinbase Denies Reports of Nigerian Crypto Ban
February 25, 2024  |  Cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrency platform Coinbase is denying reports that it is being blocked in Nigeria. Last week saw a report by the Financial Times (FT) that the Nigerian government...

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Investors Chase Visible Impact With AI and Web3 Infrastructure Investments
Investors Chase Visible Impact With AI and Web3 Infrastructure Investments
February 23, 2024  |  Investments

When it comes to the venture capital landscape, every year — and strategy — is different. Nearly no other investor segment deals with more reckonings...

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Ondo and Aptos Partner to Integrate Real-World Assets, Blockchain Technology
Ondo and Aptos Partner to Integrate Real-World Assets, Blockchain Technology
February 23, 2024  |  Partnerships

Ondo Finance and Aptos Foundation partnered on the integration of real-world assets with blockchain technology. Beginning with the integration of Ondo’s tokenized U.S. Treasuries product,...

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Judge Approves FTX Proposal to Sell Stake in Anthropic
Judge Approves FTX Proposal to Sell Stake in Anthropic
February 22, 2024  |  artificial intelligence

A U.S. judge has approved bankrupt crypto exchange FTX’s proposal to sell its shares in artificial intelligence (AI) startup Anthropic. The exchange had invested $500 million...

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Coinbase: 57% of Singapore’s ‘Finance-Forward’ Adults Own Crypto
Coinbase: 57% of Singapore’s ‘Finance-Forward’ Adults Own Crypto
February 22, 2024  |  Cryptocurrency

A new Coinbase/Seedly report shows that more than half of Singapore’s “finance-forward” residents own cryptocurrency. The survey, released Thursday (Feb. 22), shows that 57% of...

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