DeFi
Adoption
MicroStrategy may sell $1 billion in stock to buy even more Bitcoin
Michael Saylor is trying to accumulate as much Bitcoin as he can. Or so it seems.
Trading
This new protocol allows crypto traders to capture DeFi volatility
How does one take advantage of volatility when liquidity is locked in a pool? A new protocol wants to solve that.
Regulation
Thai SEC orders exchanges to delist Dogecoin, Shiba Inu, NFTs, and ‘fan’ tokens
Authorities said such offerings had “no clear substance” or “underlying value” and gave local exchanges 29 days to delist the tokens.
Mining
Elon Musk says Tesla will resume Bitcoin acceptance if majority of miners go ‘green’
The car company was one of the first major businesses to accept Bitcoin earlier this year. It overturned the move later on, but redemption is on the cards.
Technology
This DeFi app helps you access the liquidity of staked Polkadot and Kusama
A new protocol opens up the liquidity of locked up Kusama and Polkadot, here’s how.
Payments
Algorand could soon process up to $800 million in healthcare costs in Bermuda
The high-speed blockchain will be used in a payment system aimed at healthcare businesses.
Regulation
Dutch economic advisor calls for a Bitcoin ban
The advisor stated Bitcoin had no ‘intrinsic value’ and that stamping it out of the economy would be a good move.
NFTs
‘Covid Alien’ CryptoPunk NFT sells for $11.8 million at historic auction house
Thought the NFT fever was dead? Not if you consider the latest multi-million sale.
Regulation
IMF sounds ‘legal, economic’ alarms over El Salvador’s Bitcoin adoption
The organization says making Bitcoin a legal tender spoils an ongoing economic program.
Regulation
Swiss committee proposes banks hold a dollar for every dollar in Bitcoin exposure
Banks will face the most strenuous requirements if they wish to be exposed to cryptocurrencies.
Regulation
India could soon classify Bitcoin as a regulated ‘asset’
The move comes on the heels of El Salvador legalizing the world’s largest cryptocurrency.
Mining
Fancy a Bitcoin mined via volcano? El Salvador is making that happen
The country adopted Bitcoin as legal tender yesterday and wants to do something about its energy concerns.