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Finding out how the metaverse will become sustainable and what initiatives are already working towards the metaverses green future.

In this article, we will talk about the two most popular coins to help you decide for yourself which is better: bitcoin or ether.

Analysts expect the blockchain technology market to grow by 62.73% CAGR over the next few years. But how can banks turn blockchain adoption into revenue?

The already rising popularity and adoption of cryptocurrencies will continue in 2024. However, its adoption, though revolutionary and very promising, hasn’t been without various challenges. Since its inception, cryptocurrencies have faced significant hurdles that affected their use and acceptance.

Cryptocurrencies continue to revolutionize industries around the world. Investing in crypto can be exciting and profitable, but a clear, informed strategy is essential.

If we investigate the major disruptions in today’s world of finance, we find that Fintech is an innovation that has completely changed the modus operandi of banking.

n the contemporary digital era, the significance of crypto security is of paramount importance. The emergence of cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology has rendered it imperative to safeguard our digital assets against potential hazards and assaults.

Explore the interesting world of altcoins with our complete guide. Learn about different kinds of altcoins, what makes them special, and how they could change digital money. Whether you're new to investing or just curious about crypto, start a journey to learn more beyond Bitcoin

Explore the exciting world of cryptocurrency communities. See how people with similar interests, like investors, traders, and tech enthusiasts, come together to share insights and succeed in the changing crypto market. Dive in, join the conversation, and grow with the vibe of the crypto culture.

Well into the year's first month, investors' sentiment regarding the cryptocurrency industry was in a much shinier spot.

The introduction of cryptocurrency has catapulted the financial world into the future ever since Bitcoin was introduced. The use of digital currencies is increasing as more of the world accepts it as currency.

Cryptocurrency payment integration has become a testament to the fact that businesses keep on innovating and trying to stay marginally ahead of their respective industry curves.

Is adopting cryptocurrency as payment your next stop? Let’s help you learn more about the potential challenges in data privacy in cryptocurrency transactions.

As Bitcoin continues to shake up global finance, nations are faced with a pivotal question: Should they integrate this digital asset into their strategic reserves? 

19 experts share their insights: Which crypto project has the strongest potential?

In a historic security breach, hackers have stolen $1.4 billion in Ethereum from the Bybit cryptocurrency exchange. The attack, which targeted an offline cold wallet, marks the largest crypto heist to date. Bybit is investigating the incident and has pledged to cover any losses using its treasury if recovery efforts fail.

Russia’s approach to national reserves has evolved over recent months, moving from discussions about Bitcoin to reaffirming gold and yuan as the backbone of its sovereign wealth fund. This shift reflects geopolitical realities, economic strategies, and the broader reconfiguration of financial alliances.

President Donald Trump has signed an executive order creating a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve, positioning the U.S. as a key player in the digital asset space. The reserve will be funded with Bitcoin seized in criminal cases, with no cost to taxpayers. The order also establishes a Digital Asset Stockpile for other cryptocurrencies. This move signals a shift in U.S. policy towards recognizing Bitcoin as a strategic asset.

The fintech industry is undergoing rapid transformation, driven by innovations in cryptocurrency, big data, and influencer marketing.

Here in this deep dive, we're gonna look at all the important stuff. Security? Check. Fees? Double-check. What kind of digital trinkets they got? Triple-check. Is it easy to use, or are you gonna need a Ph.D. in computer wizardry?

What stops most beginners from entering the crypto trading world is that they don’t think they’ll be able to find their way around.

FinTech Meetup Europe Cologne is a group for anyone interested or working in FinTech and InsurTech Projects, Startups, and Topics. In this Meetup s...

Souther California's largest Fintech group. A group for entrepreneurs involved in financial technology (FinTech). The industry is changing very rap...

Hello Lisbon-FinTech Fans! Let’s start uniting FinTech Founders, Corporates, Developers, and VCs across Europe to share, build and collaborate. The...

Paris Bitcoin Meetup gathers together entrepreneurs, developers, founders, and people interested in the coin for the development of Bitcoin in Fran...

Despite the recent negative developments concerning the crypto market, blockchain is still able to show the advantages it can bring to economies. S...

Despite the recent downturns that hit the digital assets market, Paul Chan Mo-po – Hong Kong’s Financial Secretary – said he’s optimistic about the...

After the very short administration of Liz Truss, Rishi Sunak is now the Prime Minister of the UK. The unrealized tax cuts he inherits have just wo...

The collapse of Terraform Labs and other failures in the crypto space hasn’t gone unnoticed, and South Korea wants to see clear on recent events: ...

The FTX collapse has legal consequences for its founder, Sam Bankman-Fried. The young entrepreneur is known not only for FTX, but also for being a ...

BlockFi, the cryptocurrency lender mainly focused on small businesses, finally filed for bankruptcy in the US on Monday, following the fall of FTX.

Web3 and decentralized finance (DeFi) absorbed the venture capital space in 2022. Crypto is the sector that received more investments, surpassing f...

The Australian fintech startup Ettle has completed the first transaction with its newly created stablecoin, AUDE. This stablecoins is pegged to the...

Investments in AI could even increase in the near future: professional investors want to add AI and robotics to their portfolios in 2023. This type...

Yassine Elmandjra, analyst at ARK Invest, said that the US lacks credible institutions related to the crypto space. According to the analyst, the U...

Maybe as an answer to the current status of the United States for what concerns cryptocurrencies, Coinbase – which is the largest crypto exchange i...

Fossil fuel still makes up most of the energy sources used to mine Bitcoin. Even if the network behind the first cryptocurrency by market capitaliz...

Blockchain without cryptocurrencies: it's possible, but only with certain blockchains – and many businesses are using them. Since blockchain and...

Investments in AI could even increase in the near future: professional investors want to add AI and robotics to their portfolios in 2023. This type...

Also the co-founder of Ethereum, Vitalik Buterin, showed his appreciation for ChatGPT, after asking the AI chatbot to prepare a script to compute t...

The Hydrogen Technology Corporation, a fintech company that offers business owners intuitive solutions to embed financial services via API, is in t...

Existing banking ecosystems can't keep up with the growth of cryptocurrencies. This might be the reason behind the last successful funding round of...

Alibaba Cloud partners with the Avalanche blockchain to launch its Node-as-a-Service initiative. Avalanche users will be able to use the Alibaba Cl...

Italy joins the European countries that are cashing in on crypto trading profits. This move comes after the choice of many crypto-related businesse...

Even if African fintech is still a young sector, it proved to be successful in terms of investments. For 2023, the BDO Fintech In Africa report ide...

Chuchi Fonacier, deputy governor of the Philippines central bank, discusses the role of regulators in the development of a modern financial system....

Hong Kong is planning to improve its level of regulation for crypto-related financial products. Thanks to an increasingly sophisticated regulatory ...

Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) can be a very innovative and useful way to integrate digital and traditional economies, but many technicali...

Russia is finally totally benefiting from digital currencies to mitigate the effects of sanctions. Anton Siluanov, Russian Finance Minister, announ...

The BRICS block is leading the de-dollarization of the global economy. Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa have already surpassed the na...

In the meantime in Hong Kong, monetary authorities go on with their plan to create a regulatory framework that can help crypto firms to be fully co...

Amidst all the difficulties CeFi had to cope with in 2022, we talked about the top CeFi lawsuits under a 2023 perspective – read the complete artic...

The Swiss-based YouHodler, a Web3 platform focused on providing fintech solutions, announced a new set of B2B2C offerings at the 2023 Crypto Valley...

Yassine Elmandjra, analyst at ARK Invest, said that the US lacks credible institutions related to the crypto space. According to the analyst, the U...

Maybe as an answer to the current status of the United States for what concerns cryptocurrencies, Coinbase – which is the largest crypto exchange i...

As Binance steps in to merge with FTX after the collapse of one of the largest crypto exchanges, Bitcoin touches its lowest price for 2022 and the ...

In the meantime, the US continues trying to find a definite regulatory framework for cryptocurrency and fintech. The two markets, according to US ...

2022 marks the 10ht anniversary of fintech, and despite the impressive rise of this industry, fintech companies and startups should prepare for the...

Japan is considering the restrictions applied to stablecoins. In fact, even if there are over 30 exchanges registered in the country, none of them ...

2022 saw a crash in the crypto space, but despite this, the market witnessed the rise of new projects and major changes – like the Ethereum upgrade...

When 2021 ended and 2022 was about to begin, we covered the intention of Russia to allow crypto investments by foreign firms. The war wasn’t starte...

It’s no secret that one of the major problems related to blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies is the cost afforded to produce some digital as...

To further show how blockchain technology and fintech can even be able to change geopolitics, news about the digital ruble can make us reflect on t...

Despite the domino effect created by the fall of FTX, Bitcoin wants to leave this dramatic event behind. Consensus around a stable increase in pric...

Gisele Bundchen and Tom Brady appeared, less than one year ago, in the Super Bowl ads for FTX. Now we know that the two were actually some of the b...

Tony Yates, former professor of economics and adviser at the Bank of England, shares his opinions on why central banks should stop working on CBDC ...

CoreDAO, after the successful launch of its mainnet, is not close to releasing more information on its next airdrop. Core DAO is the decentralized ...

Russia may gather up to 18% of global Bitcoin mining according to analysts. This might be the result of the increasing regulatory pressure and cost...

During the WOW Summit Neil Tan, chair of the FinTech Association of Hong Kong, affirmed that the regulatory progress with regulation is just a natu...

Stripe, the popular internet payment processor, found a solution to solve the main problem faced by many Web3 companies. The “cold start problem” ...

Cardano is among the most sustainable crypto projects in the digital economy, and its innovative solutions may further increase the value of its cr...

Sam Bankman-Fried, the founder of collapsed FTX, during a recent interview with Forbes said that he was played by Changpeng Zhao, the founder of Bi...

Changpeng Zhao has now to defend Binance, but not because of Bankman-Fried. After the audit run by Mazars, it was found that the company doesn't ac...

CoinDesk, owned by Digital Currency Group - the same group that owns Grayscale Bitcoin Trust - reports that the largest bitcoin fund hit a record-h...

Grayscale Bitcoin Trust is currently selling off faster than Bitcoin - the cryptocurrency that the fund owns. Even if this is generating for the fu...

Despite the domino effect created by the fall of FTX, Bitcoin wants to leave this dramatic event behind. Consensus around a stable increase in pric...

Gisele Bundchen and Tom Brady appeared, less than one year ago, in the Super Bowl ads for FTX. Now we know that the two were actually some of the b...

Tony Yates, former professor of economics and adviser at the Bank of England, shares his opinions on why central banks should stop working on CBDC ...

CoreDAO, after the successful launch of its mainnet, is not close to releasing more information on its next airdrop. Core DAO is the decentralized ...

Fintech and blockchain are strictly correlated, but sometimes it happens that something goes wrong. The Cardano blockchain, one of the top Ethereum...

The last months were really tough for crypto traders and enthusiasts, but maybe there’s worse to come. Regulators became more severe, and started f...

This is the downside of cryptocurrencies – they can be easily used online by scammers. According to The Guardian, global crime gangs are using some...

The fall of FTX and the crypto winter, as we said, made regulators more severe. And this is evident also when it comes to the relationship between ...

After the decision of the SEC – a decision that wasn’t followed by any explanation – to charge Paxos for producing an “unregistered security”, the ...

All the discussions about cryptocurrencies and regulation were considered also during the G20 meeting. In particular, the US Treasury Secretary Jan...

Regulators aren’t just acting directly against cryptocurrencies, but they’re also warning banks. If banks want to serve fintech and crypto customer...

The collapse of FTX stopped the process that was bringing closer banks and cryptocurrencies. Regulators became more severe, but some clarifications...

On Monday, Karine Jean-Pierre, the White House press secretary, said that the Biden administration is comparing the situations of the different cry...

John Ray III, new CEO of FTX who is also leading the FTX debtors, spoke during a House Financial Services Committee, accusing Grayscale. The sister...

FTX, the crypto exchange that is making headlines, chose Bahamas as the country for its headquarters over one ago. The country wants to attract cry...

FTX collapse seems to affect other crypto companies like Coinbase. The shares of the popular centralized crypto exchange tumble – despite its CEO, ...

But the most affected by the collapse of FTX are, of course, its customers. The bankruptcy of the exchange is one of the largest ever seen in the c...

What about companies that actually had exposure to FTX? BlockFi is one of them, and the popular crypto company is preparing for bankruptcy. Genesis...

Hong Kong has often populated our newsletters for its ambition to become a crypto hub in Asia. But the recent events that involved FTX and other cr...

Dan Dolev, Mizuho Managing Director and fintech analyst, spoke to Yahoo Finance and expressed an interesting opinion about cryptocurrencies, which ...

Tap, the crypto trading app founded by 29-year old Arsen Torosian, allows users to trade currencies and use them also for purchases thanks to the p...

Paxos, the crypto firm that cooperates with the top centralized exchange to issue Binance’s stablecoin, announced that it will stop issuing new BUS...

Regulators also hit Kraken, another big player in the crypto sector. The centralized exchange decided to pay the fine imposed by the SEC after US r...

In the meantime, crypto firms in the US are in trouble. It seems that the Fed is increasingly widening the barrier between banks and crypto firms. ...

Also the fintech giant PayPal halted its projects related to cryptos. After all the actions taken by regulators, the fintech company stopped its pr...

In the meantime in Hong Kong, the centralized exchange LBank is ready for new listings: on February 16, the platform will list Entropy (ENT) – whic...

At the same time, regulators and banks would like to have more control over the financial and economic revolution that started with blockchain and ...

Not everyone agrees with banks and regulators on the adoption of new regulatory measures concerning the digital economy and assets. The involvemen...

FinTech World Forum 2023 is based in London UK Europe as one of the leading fintech events 2023 for the global financial services, finance, and ban...

On Monday, Karine Jean-Pierre, the White House press secretary, said that the Biden administration is comparing the situations of the different cry...

John Ray III, new CEO of FTX who is also leading the FTX debtors, spoke during a House Financial Services Committee, accusing Grayscale. The sister...

On Monday, Karine Jean-Pierre, the White House press secretary, said that the Biden administration is comparing the situations of the different cry...

John Ray III, new CEO of FTX who is also leading the FTX debtors, spoke during a House Financial Services Committee, accusing Grayscale. The sister...

Russia may gather up to 18% of global Bitcoin mining according to analysts. This might be the result of the increasing regulatory pressure and cost...

During the WOW Summit Neil Tan, chair of the FinTech Association of Hong Kong, affirmed that the regulatory progress with regulation is just a natu...

Stripe, the popular internet payment processor, found a solution to solve the main problem faced by many Web3 companies. The “cold start problem” ...

Onyx, the blockchain-based platform created and used by JP Morgan, is often in contrast with the affirmations of the CEO of the same company, Jamie...

Michael Anderson, co-founder of Framework Ventures, fully agrees with JP Morgan’s CEO Jamie Dimon. Also in this case, Anderson’s affirmations look ...

In the meantime, JP Morgan, which already allows for US deposits with the coin created by the company – JPM Coin – will soon allow Euro deposits. M...

NFTs are also the next step of a major blockchain company, Ripple. The network – focused on offering crypto solutions for businesses – will soon la...

Coinbase is willing to list securities if given proper guidance from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Whai, an employee at Coinbase i...

The MENA WadzPay president, Khaled Moharem, an expert in the financial sector also thanks to his previous work with SWIFT, has been implementing di...

The SEC is currently in a tough dispute with Coinbase. During a Q&A session, SEC Chair Gary Gensler said that crypto businesses “tend to be bui...

Fintech in Africa is thriving, and Nigeria doesn’t want to miss the opportunity. For what concerns cryptocurrencies, the country is Bitcon friendl...

The centralized financial space has recently shown many weaknesses. In this article, FinTech Weekly analyzes the top CeFi lawsuits.

The SEC is currently in a tough dispute with Coinbase. During a Q&A session, SEC Chair Gary Gensler said that crypto businesses “tend to be bui...

Fintech in Africa is thriving, and Nigeria doesn’t want to miss the opportunity. For what concerns cryptocurrencies, the country is Bitcon friendl...

The centralized financial space has recently shown many weaknesses. In this article, FinTech Weekly analyzes the top CeFi lawsuits.

Yassine Elmandjra, analyst at ARK Invest, said that the US lacks credible institutions related to the crypto space. According to the analyst, the U...

Maybe as an answer to the current status of the United States for what concerns cryptocurrencies, Coinbase – which is the largest crypto exchange i...

The Swiss-based YouHodler, a Web3 platform focused on providing fintech solutions, announced a new set of B2B2C offerings at the 2023 Crypto Valley...

In the meantime, CBDCs (Central Bank Digital Currencies) are still one of the most discussed topics. At Consensus 2023, participants talked about t...

Tether, the company behind USDT, is starting a new Bitcoin mining project in Uruguay — especially because of the large production of energy thanks ...

In the meantime, and as we mentioned in our Weekend Newsletter, the importance of CBDCs might increase over time. Central Bank Digital Currencies c...

We at FinTech Weekly analyzed – and also shared some opinions – on the current economic and financial situation. The main question is – will the co...

In the meantime, and as we mentioned in our Weekend Newsletter, the importance of CBDCs might increase over time. Central Bank Digital Currencies c...

We at FinTech Weekly analyzed – and also shared some opinions – on the current economic and financial situation. The main question is – will the co...

Yassine Elmandjra, analyst at ARK Invest, said that the US lacks credible institutions related to the crypto space. According to the analyst, the U...

Maybe as an answer to the current status of the United States for what concerns cryptocurrencies, Coinbase – which is the largest crypto exchange i...

The Swiss-based YouHodler, a Web3 platform focused on providing fintech solutions, announced a new set of B2B2C offerings at the 2023 Crypto Valley...

The Swiss-based YouHodler, a Web3 platform focused on providing fintech solutions, announced a new set of B2B2C offerings at the 2023 Crypto Valley...

PeckShield, the blockchain security firm, has raised an alarm related to ChatGPT. The firm found out that there are several crypto tokens linked to...

While big crypto companies like Celsius and Voyager file for bankruptcy, many are the questions about the possibility of recovering crypto funds wh...

Yassine Elmandjra, analyst at ARK Invest, said that the US lacks credible institutions related to the crypto space. According to the analyst, the U...

Jeremy Hogan, the attorney who has been following the case of Ripple, states that the judge in charge, Sarah Netburn, is tired of the SEC: the Secu...

Another crypto-related business hit by the SEC is the popular Coinbase. The allegation concerns the listing of some securities on the crypto exchan...

The US-based crypto company Nomad is now among the businesses hit by a crypto theft. The company, which is backed by investors like Coinbase Global...

Bloomberg lists all the disastrous celebrity crypto endorsements: from Matt Damon to Tom Brady and Mike Tyson, all these celebrities endorsed crypt...

The US-based crypto company Nomad is now among the businesses hit by a crypto theft. The company, which is backed by investors like Coinbase Global...

Bloomberg lists all the disastrous celebrity crypto endorsements: from Matt Damon to Tom Brady and Mike Tyson, all these celebrities endorsed crypt...

The US-based crypto company Nomad is now among the businesses hit by a crypto theft. The company, which is backed by investors like Coinbase Global...

Bloomberg lists all the disastrous celebrity crypto endorsements: from Matt Damon to Tom Brady and Mike Tyson, all these celebrities endorsed crypt...

The US-based crypto company Nomad is now among the businesses hit by a crypto theft. The company, which is backed by investors like Coinbase Global...

Bloomberg lists all the disastrous celebrity crypto endorsements: from Matt Damon to Tom Brady and Mike Tyson, all these celebrities endorsed crypt...

Universities, industry partners and the Australian Government are all cooperating to better understand how digital currencies can improve the Austr...

Even if institutional investments in cryptos have always been a complex and long discussed topic, it seems that in the near future institutions may...

Business approach in South Korea may change soon. After the election of Yoon Suk-yeol, a supporter of a more crypto-friendly economy, mayn South Ko...

CoinDesk analyzes the possible reasons behind the current crypto market downturn: from the monetary policies of the US central bank to rising infla...

Brazilian LIFT (Financial and Technological Innovation and Technology Laboratory), a public program aimed at reaching financial inclusion in the co...

It seems that the number of crypto billionaires – that is, those who built their wealth by investing in cryptocurrencies or crypto-related companie...

To prove that downturns are not only negative, the crypto space is constantly under development to offer new services, fun, and passive income oppo...

Amidst investors’ uncertainty and slow markets, the most important upgrade in the history of the network that controls the second cryptocurrency by...

The crypto market decline seems to be a good occasion for big moves from big players. One of these moves could be the decision of Binance, the larg...

The popular crypto wallet manufacturer, Trezor, and Wasabi, the Bitcoin wallet, cooperate to bring coinjoin mixing to hardware wallets. The news ...

In the meantime, regulation and cryptocurrencies meet also in Japan. Anchorage Digital, the crypto platform for institutions, cooperates with GMO-Z...

African fintech is a thriving market, no doubt about this. The founder of Cardano, Charles Hoskinson, knows that very well. During his pan-African ...

Blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies became an important part of the fintech industry. Especially for what concerns Gen Z, the demand for cry...

Chase, the U.K. digital bank of JPMorgan, launched a new savings account to allow users to maximize interest. As Shaun Port – managing director at ...

The types of services offered by banks still can’t compete with fintech companies. Even if banks started focusing more on digitalization, it’s also...

Despite adversities, El Salvador is continuing to improve its Bitcoin program. After the first crypto became legal tender in the country, El Salvad...

During these chaotic times for finance and markets, Goldman Sachs launches a new derivative product. Its underlying asset? Ether (ETH).

JPMorgan wants to enter DeFi protocols – but in an institutional way. As Tyrone Lobban, head of Onyx Digital Assets, said during the Consensus 2022...

After becoming the first country in the world to adopt Bitcoin as a legal tender, El Salvador is now supporting Bitcoin users trying to face the ma...

Finally, The Merge occurred. Before the long-awaited Ethereum upgrade, the second crypto by market cap almost doubled investors’ returns. But right...

Takis Georgakopoulos, global head of payments of JPMorgan Chase, said that the use of cryptocurrencies as a payment method declined in the past six...

This week the Fed should raise interest rates by 0.75%. Crypto traders and investors expect a rally for those currencies that are currently correla...

Even if a possible European Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) is still being discussed, five nations are already pointing out that the currency ...

“It appears safe to say digital currency is now mainstream”. Even if the “digital gold” is still not the best choice for those who want a worry-fre...

Emily Chang - host of Bloomberg Technology - meets Sam Bankman-Fried: the CEO of FTX, the popular trading platform, talks about what to expect for ...

FTFT Capital Investments LLC - a subsidiary of the Future Fintech Group Inc. - launches a new crypto markets price aggregator - ftftx.com: the plat...

After the findings of Steve Moser, Bloomberg asked PayPal to confirm if the company is really working on its own stablecoin. As PC Mag reported, Jo...

Digital assets are always more involved in the real estate market: thanks to the fintech Milo people - from the U.S. and non-U.S. based - are now a...

“We want to ensure we enable the architects of the future”: smart contracts are becoming a fundamental tool in today’s economy, and they can be use...

It’s not the first time Sotheby’s accepts cryptos for an auction, but this time the item is an extremely rare black diamond called “Enigma”. If a c...

On January 25th we witnessed again the “Elon Effect”: after the CEO of Tesla tweeted that he would eat a Happy Meal if McDonald’s accepts Dogecoin,...

The panel discussion moderated by Cointelegraph took place on January 21st: experts think that DeFi will disrupt traditional CeFi systems, but it n...

This article considers an interesting point: do you exactly know what fintech-related terms mean? The Financial Brand takes into account 9 popular ...

Fidelity, a well known asset management and financial services company, released a report where they explain why Bitcoin should be considered as a ...

MoonPay launched new payment gateways. The NFT clients of the company will be able to offer end users the capability to pay with several payment me...

The decentralized autonomous organization created to support the liberation of Julian Assange (founder of WikiLeaks) has raised over $38 million in...

DriveWealth - the startup that helps fintech firms offer stocks - is acquiring a crypto firm - Crypto-Systems. According to the CEO of DriveWealth,...

Warren Buffet, the “Oracle of Omaha”, decreased his exposure in Visa and Mastercard to increase exposure in Nubank, the Brazilian fintech bank appr...

Portugal is becoming one of the countries that are introducing more improvements for crypto investors. One of the most interesting aspects is the f...

Ripple is cooperating with the think tank DEA (Digital Euro Association) to create CBDCs (Central Bank Digital Currencies). This can be a further s...

In September 2021 El Salvador became the first country in the world to introduce Bitcoin as legal tender. Even if not everyone agrees with this mov...

The largest crypto exchange, Binance, is donating $10 million to assist Ukranians: the company announced that these funds will be channeled through...

In a recent interview, Jamie Iannone, CEO of eBay, announced that the company wants to attract more Gen Zers and Millennials, and for this reason e...

After the tweets of the Ukrainian government official account, the crypto community replied to their requests donating over $17 million in cryptocu...

Virginia is one of the most crypto-friendly states in the US, and the last move of the government in this sense is to allow banks to provide crypto...

Shamyl Malik, co-founder and CEO of Haruko, says that he wants his company to become the “one-stop-shop for crypto” – especially for institutions. ...

As also FinTech Weekly reported, Ukraine managed to collect over $60 million in crypto donations. The funds were spent not only in food and fuel, b...

Elon Musk said that he won’t sell his cryptos: the billionaire confirmed he owns Bitcoin, Etherer and Dogecoin. Despite the drop in prices, he said...

The OECD (Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development) proposes a new tax framework for crypto holders: the organization said that crypto...

Block Earner, an Australian fintech company, allows investors to get fixed yields thanks to decentralized finance (DeFi) products. Jordan Momtazi, ...

Bitcoinist shares the new survey conducted by OnePoll, which shows that 53% of Americans think that cryptocurrencies are the future of finance. Sta...

Seven U.S. states – New Jersey, Texas, Oklahoma, Alabama, Washington, Kentucky and Vermont – are checking the “Earn Program” launched by the Canadi...

John Glen, the Economic Secretary of the Treasury of the U.K., said that the country is taking all the necessary steps to regulate the crypto space...

Even if Bitcoin is the first cryptocurrency by market capitalization, one of the main concerns around this crypto is energy consumption – BTC is no...

Wei Zhou, former CFO of Binance, bought Coins.ph. The crypto exchange and wallet provider was bought by Gojek, an Indonesian tech company, for $95 ...

The current economic landscape could be soon hit by some shocks that could lead to a widespread adoption of digital currencies – as well as to mass...

It’s not news that Bitcoin mining – as well as the mining process of other proof-of-work cryptocurrencies – need solutions to become more efficient...

Fabio Panetta, member of the European Central Bank, asked for new regulatory frameworks and taxes for what concerns the crypto space: Panetta compa...

Also Stripe joins the crypto space: the firm announced that it will give its users the possibility to pay with cryptos. The company focuses on a st...

Fidelity exploits fintech opportunities not only thanks to the metaverse, but also by expanding its financial services: Fidelity Investments will a...

Hackers might have found a new way to attack crypto wallets. Andre, an IT professional, published a warning on Reddit after he discovered that the ...

Benjamin Ensor and Gwera Kiwana are joined by Julia Ménayas (Helios) and Jason Mikula (Fintech Business Weekly) to discuss the latest fintech news ...

The Biden administration is working on a new regulatory framework for cryptos in the US, and as a part of this effort SEC is adding new staff membe...

Crypto traders may have an advantage thanks to data science. From a large database, data scientists are creating models that help them to make pred...

The prices of real estate in the metaverse are dropping – to about 15% now. But experts say that this is just a deep, and that the metaverse still ...

After El Salvador, the Central African Republic (CAR) is the second country to adopt Bitcoin as legal tender. In El Salvador, this is causing issue...

The United Kingdom is among the countries that focus on stablecoins to adopt these digital currencies and incorporate them into national economic s...

Chris Crespo interviews Karina Rothof Brix (Firi) to discuss the risks involved in a wider adoption of crypto assets and what this means for Web 3 ...

Do Kwon is making headlines after the troubles with Terra Luna, but now the co-founder of the blockchain proposes a new blockchain, Terra, as a for...

Also the United States wants further regulation for stablecoins. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) discusses this topic especially after...

Kristalina Georgieva joins the list of those who call cryptocurrencies a pyramid scheme. The head of the IMF was referring to the collapse of stabl...

During the first investor day in 5 years, the executives of Block – the US-based company run by Jack Dorsey – outline the future of the company: no...

The collapse of Terra affected the whole crypto space: fear prevailed among investors, as well as distrust. Regulators are riding the wave, but in ...

Despite the UK didn’t welcome Binance in 2021, recent announcements regarding stablecoins made it easier for Binance to partner with one of the mos...

Noelle Acheson (Genesis) and Emily Chang discuss the troubles faced by Terra and the split of the blockchain. How will this affect the crypto space...

The popular investor Tim Draper makes predictions about the future of Bitcoin and the role of women. As more retailers accept Bitcoin, women will p...

Crypto traders and investors are aware of the decline that hit the crypto market. Despite the hard market downturn, Jamie Dimon – JP Morgan CEO – s...

Blockdaemon, a blockchain company, and StakeWise, a staking platform, launched a new staking protocol focused on institutional investors – Harbour....

Despite the market downturn, people are more interested in cryptocurrencies, a recent survey conducted by Bank of America found: people want to buy...

Binance and its CEO, Changpeng Zhao, addressed the issue with Bitcoin (BTC) withdrawals on Monday. Some minor hardware problems simply delayed tran...

The crypto market downturn also affects crypto-related companies – and their employees. Crypto.com and BlockFi join the list of those companies tha...

Thousands of traders are getting their positions liquidated. This is the result of the drop in ETH prices, which reach a 14-month low. In just 24 h...

HSBC, the popular financial service institution, partners with Oxford to create a FinTech course for employees: the program will be based on the Ox...

According to CoinShares, the crypto market crash could be explained by looking at the Federal Reserve's rhetoric. The report by the investment comp...

The Shanghai Fengxian Court has invalidated the sale of a car made in May 2019 using digital currencies. The crypto was UNIH (Unihash), labeled a s...

The consequences of the Terra crash are not yet over. The Financial and Securities Crime investigation team issued an order that prohibits people i...

The president of El Salvador, Nayib Bukele, shared with crypto investors his thoughts about the current market downturn. As the president wrote on ...

This TechCrunch podcast episode covers the interview with Bill Gates on how to avoid climate disaster, the pivotal role of crypto assets in today’s...

Many analysts think that the current crypto market downturn is different from the previous crashes. Why? Because Bitcoin fell, for the first time, ...

Binance, the first crypto exchange by trading volume, launches a new platform dedicated to institutional investors. Binance Institutional will also...

The fintech firm Tribal, a credit company that focuses on emerging markets, has joined the Blockchain Association, a lobbying group, to contribute ...

The API economy is rising, and API solutions seem to be the new frontier in data. Finextra and APImetrics have collaborated to create the first ope...

The British luxury brand, Graff, has sued its insurance company, The Travelers Companies, for refusing to cover a ransom payment in Bitcoin. Graff ...

The New Jersey-based Web 3.0 exchange CrossTower is partnering with Ripple to facilitate the exchange of NFTs. The company behind the popular crypt...

Ben Goertzel, founder of the SingularityNET Foundation, shares his thoughts about the Metaverse. Despite the digital reality is one of the most dis...

Mt. Gox's creditors may finally recover their funds. The Japanese Mt. Gox was the largest Bitcoin exchange, but it went offline in 2014 after the l...

Spain is now among the countries that accepted Binance and added the crypto company in their crypto registries. But as the European Union prepares ...

Elon Musk is always in the headlines when it comes to cryptocurrencies. In an interview with Lex Friedman, Musk said that it is not so important to...

Regulators are still hitting fintech and crypto businesses. Binance, the largest centralized crypto exchange, and its CEO, Changpeng Zhao, were sue...

In the meantime, fintech and the crypto space find new solutions and opportunities. Metamask and MoonPay partner to make crypto purchases easier in...

Maybe as an answer to the current status of the United States for what concerns cryptocurrencies, Coinbase – which is the largest crypto exchange i...

The Swiss-based YouHodler, a Web3 platform focused on providing fintech solutions, announced a new set of B2B2C offerings at the 2023 Crypto Valley...

If the Chinese Yuan will not be the next global reserve currency, what about Bitcoin? As de-dollarization talks keep rising, BRICS countries look f...

Millions of US people hold cryptocurrencies. But the SES decided to sue Binance and to investigate 61 cryptocurrencies considered as unregistered s...

The UK wants to regulate cryptocurrencies because they’re here to stay. Prime Minister Sunak wants to bring cryptos into the regulatory framework a...

The SEC sued Binance, the largest cryptocurrency exchange, and its CEO, Changpeng Zhao, for allegedly selling unregistered securities to US people,...

The long-awaited “Hinman docs” were worth the wait, according to Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse. The documents will detail internal deliberations by...

Gary Gensler might be removed from the SEC for his decisions, especially those concerning crypto-related companies. But the negative attitude towar...

Sam Lyman draws up an analysis of the career of Gary Gensler, from his beginnings as one of the youngest partners at Goldman Sachs, to his role as ...

Mastercard confirms its plans: the company wants to embrace digital currencies. Recently, Mastercard filed a new trademark application related to t...

If the crypto community thinks that the lawsuits against Binance and Coinbase were totally arbitrary, Joshua Klayman doesn’t agree with them. Accor...

Deutsche Bank, the largest bank in Germany, applied with BaFin (the Federal Financial Supervisory Authority) to get the license for its digital ass...

Crypto-based financial products will become more popular. HSBC opens futures Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) based on Bitcoin and Ethereum to its Hong...

The popular Singapore-based Crypto.com is setting up its global innovation hub in Singapore. This will help the company to focus on innovations con...

A new proposal aims at making Hong Kong more competitive: Hong Kong should issue a stablecoin to compete with US-pegged coins like USDT and USDC. T...

New developments in the UK crypto space. The Financial Services and Markets Act 2023 establishes that crypto is a regulated financial activity.

A new proposal aims at making Hong Kong more competitive: Hong Kong should issue a stablecoin to compete with US-pegged coins like USDT and USDC. T...

New developments in the UK crypto space. The Financial Services and Markets Act 2023 establishes that crypto is a regulated financial activity.

After the approval of the leveraged Bitcoin future ETFs, many thought that the approval of the spot BTC ETF would be easy. But it wasn’t so – and i...

Warren Davidson, like all crypto advocates, would like to fire Gary Gensler. Is the U.S. losing ground to Europe and Asia because of the SEC's deci...

Hong Kong has many crypto gray zones when it comes to physical stores that use cryptocurrencies – and visitors from the mainland impressively incre...

Senators Cynthia Lummis and Kirsten Gillibrand meet Yahoo FInance anchor Rachelle Akuffo to discuss their “Lummis-Gillibrand Responsible Financial ...

Gary Gensler, “as many could have guessed”, is not happy with the Ripple ruling. The federal judge said that XRP can be considered a security only ...

OpenAI’s Sam Altman launched a new crypto project, Worldcoin. One of the core aspects of the project is World ID, a global digital passport that pr...

UK regulators are closely watching Sam Altman’s Worldcoin because of privacy concerns, but the foundation replied that the project complies with GD...

The SEC has always looked at Bitcoin as something different: the top crypto by market cap, mainly designed to protect privacy in the financial spac...

The largest centralized crypto exchange, Binance, wants to enter the Japanese market. Operations to fully activate the platform in the region will ...

UK regulators are closely watching Sam Altman’s Worldcoin because of privacy concerns, but the foundation replied that the project complies with GD...

The SEC has always looked at Bitcoin as something different: the top crypto by market cap, mainly designed to protect privacy in the financial spac...

The largest centralized crypto exchange, Binance, wants to enter the Japanese market. Operations to fully activate the platform in the region will ...

PayPal finally launched its stablecoin pegged to the US dollar. PayPal USD (PYUSD) was created in partnership with Paxos, and it can be used for tr...

Meanwhile, in Singapore, the crypto brokerage Blockchain.com has received an institutional license from the Monetary Authority of Singapore. Blockc...

PayPal finally launched its stablecoin pegged to the US dollar. PayPal USD (PYUSD) was created in partnership with Paxos, and it can be used for tr...

Meanwhile, in Singapore, the crypto brokerage Blockchain.com has received an institutional license from the Monetary Authority of Singapore. Blockc...

Despite the popularity of cryptocurrencies, their practical use cases remain limited. Kima, a fintech company based in Tel Aviv, aims to bridge thi...

As AI's popularity surges, so does its appetite for energy—potentially rivaling Bitcoin. However, Bitcoin's journey offers a blueprint for mitigati...

The macroeconomic environment, the general slowdown in funding and the uncertain regulatory developments are impacting crypto and blockchain startu...

In the meantime in the US, the relationship between the SEC and Binance doesn't seem to improve. The regulator asked a court to approve an inspecti...

Chris Larsen, co-founder of Ripple, praises the UK for being one of the most crypto-friendly countries, endorses its fintech innovations, and suppo...

Google further supports the crypto space by adding data from 11 blockchains to its BigQuery program: with this move, Google seems to see a bright f...

Ripple suggests businesses use crypto-enabled payments to combat rising interest rates affecting global transactions, emphasizing three areas: curr...

Voltage Park, a nonprofit funded by crypto billionaire and Ripple's co-founder Jed McCaleb, has invested around $500 million in 24,000 Nvidia H100 ...

Despite Warren Buffett's widely recognized reservations about digital currencies, he has realized substantial returns from his stake in Nubank, a m...

Celsius Network, a fintech lender embroiled in fraud allegations and bankruptcy last year, has received court approval to reorganize into a debt-fr...

Tether, the issuer of the world's largest stablecoin USDT, is embroiled in a legal battle at London's High Court over a $1 billion deposit with Bri...

Bitcoin options trading reached a new peak with $15 billion in open interest on the crypto exchange Deribit. This surge reflects a growing interest...

Brian Armstrong, CEO and Co-Founder of Coinbase, is attending the exclusive Global Investment Summit in the UK, a key international market. Organiz...

SoFi Technologies announces its departure from the cryptocurrency business, directing its customers to migrate to Blockchain.com. The San Francisco...

The U.S. Treasury, under Deputy Secretary Wally Adeyemo, unveiled a groundbreaking proposal to extend U.S. jurisdiction over the global cryptocurre...

Brazil's largest lender, Itau Unibanco, makes a significant entry into the cryptocurrency market, launching Bitcoin and Ether trading on its invest...

At the Fintech Connect conference in London, financial institutions discussed the future of cryptocurrencies, focusing on stablecoins, tokenized ba...

Palau's pilot program for its Ripple-supported stablecoin, the Palau Stablecoin (PSC), has shown promising results. In a three-month trial, 168 vol...

Glow Beta, a solar infrastructure protocol leveraging Ethereum's smart contract platform, aims to revolutionize energy ownership and tackle climate...

Goldman Sachs’ Head of Digital Assets, Mathew McDermott, in a discussion with Fox Business, highlights a significant shift in the financial sector ...

Crypto in 2024 is gearing up for an exciting year, with positive indicators suggesting a resurgence in the cryptocurrency market. The impending Bit...

Yvonne Ng, Regional Director APAC at Elliptic, emphasizes the critical need for collaboration between traditional financial institutions and crypto...

In an unprecedented move, crypto and fintech companies faced $5.8 billion in fines last year, surpassing penalties on traditional financial institu...

In addressing the critical challenge of slow crypto-to-cash conversions that hampers broader cryptocurrency adoption, Renegade, a Web3 financial pl...

The Bank of England and the UK Treasury have assured that user data associated with the proposed digital pound, a state-backed cryptoasset, will re...

Super Bowl LVIII will feature a return to more traditional commercials, eschewing advertisements for cryptocurrency and artificial intelligence. Th...

In the rapidly changing world of digital assets, businesses, and regulatory bodies worldwide are adapting to stay competitive and foster economic g...

Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) has entered into a memorandum of understanding with the Solana Foundation, focusing on the advancement of distribute...

In the rapidly changing world of digital assets, businesses, and regulatory bodies worldwide are adapting to stay competitive and foster economic g...

Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) has entered into a memorandum of understanding with the Solana Foundation, focusing on the advancement of distribute...

In the rapidly changing world of digital assets, businesses, and regulatory bodies worldwide are adapting to stay competitive and foster economic g...

Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) has entered into a memorandum of understanding with the Solana Foundation, focusing on the advancement of distribute...

Revolut has implemented an AI-driven card scam detection feature in its app, significantly reducing fraud losses by 30%, particularly from investme...

Vitalik Buterin, Ethereum co-founder, has recently spotlighted a groundbreaking AI application aimed at enhancing Ethereum's security through forma...

As the quest for blockchain's killer application continues, sectors ranging from supply chain management to cross-border payments have been touted ...

During the 2024 bull run, AI is surpassing cryptocurrency in growth prospects, with leading companies such as Nvidia, Microsoft, and AMD spearheadi...

Regulatory fragmentation in the region offers challenges and opportunities for Web3 adoption. Nathan Kim from Unopnd stresses the importance of col...

The largest U.S. crypto exchange has issued a caution regarding the AI hype in the digital asset realm. In the report "Crypto’s AI Mirage," Coinbas...

The United States Department of the Treasury announced new sanctions targeting 13 fintech companies and two individuals associated with Russia. The...

In an interview with CNBC Crypto World, David Mercer, CEO of LMAX Group, shared insights into the factors influencing cryptocurrency markets and th...

The recent surge in institutional interest in digital assets and blockchain technology marks a significant turnaround from the bleak period followi...

Launched in 2022, Geyser, a pioneering crowdfunding platform that leverages Bitcoin's Lightning Network for donations, has rapidly gained momentum....

In a pivotal moment for the U.S. crypto industry, District Court Judge Katherine Polk Failla delivered a ruling on the motion for judgment in the S...

Venture capital investment in the UK's AI sector rebounded in early 2024, stabilizing after a global slump. The fintech industry led with $1.4 bill...

SolarAI, a cryptocurrency merging solar energy with artificial intelligence, has successfully raised over $1.2 million in its pre-sale, marking a t...

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has ordered four fintech companies, OPay, Kuda Bank, Moniepoint, and PalmPay, to halt the onboarding of new custo...

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has approved US stock exchanges to list ether ETFs, following the earlier approval of spot bitcoin ETF...

The SEC approved a rule change allowing ETFs to buy and hold ether, one of the world’s largest cryptocurrencies. This decision comes less than six ...

The International Association of Crypto-Economy and Artificial Intelligence has been established in Kyrgyzstan, supported by the Russian Associatio...

Deutsche Bank is partnering with Austrian fintech and crypto broker Bitpanda to offer customers real-time payment solutions for asset transactions,...

Following Donald Trump's recent revelation of a JPMorgan bitcoin bombshell, speculation is rife that he may announce the creation of a U.S. bitcoin...

In November, South Africa joined 46 other countries in adopting the Crypto Asset Reporting Framework (CARF), which sets standards for reporting cry...

As the global landscape of cryptocurrency regulation evolves rapidly, Australia's cautious approach is increasingly out of step. Observers suggest ...

FTX has obtained court approval for its bankruptcy plan, allowing the cryptocurrency exchange to repay up to $16.5 billion to customers. The plan s...

Fintech Digital Product Researcher Pritam Bhattacherjee notes a significant shift in digital payments, driven by the rise of cryptocurrencies and t...

U.S. regulatory clarity on digital assets remains elusive, but Blockdaemon’s insights point to potential breakthroughs post-election. The path forw...

The Bank of England’s cautious steps toward a digital pound reflect a readiness to stabilize payments should private innovations falter. With centr...

Tokenization promises efficiency gains for traditional finance, but the Bank for International Settlements warns of risks in governance and legal f...

Searching for a substitute, U.S. regulators debate potential successors to SEC Chair Gary Gensler, with pro-crypto contenders like Hester Peirce in...

The Wheel of Fortune. Bitcoin’s value surged post-election, propelled by Trump’s pro-crypto stance. His promises to “normalize” crypto, potentially...

Crypto mining firms are pivoting to AI hosting, turning their energy-hungry operations into reliable cash-flow generators. Galaxy Digital’s deal to...

The convergence of blockchain, AI, and machine learning is reshaping industries, but regulatory uncertainty looms. If Trump regains U.S. leadership...

Atua AI developer KaJ Labs announced a $100 million fund to accelerate AI innovation on the Ripple platform. The initiative aims to introduce AI-po...

As the year draws to a close, the fintech sector reflects on a transformative 2024. Crypto made a roaring comeback, slow exit environments persiste...

2024 saw landmark crypto milestones with Bitcoin and Ether ETFs launching in the U.S. and growing political support. Yet, amidst the triumphs, the ...

Cryptocurrency ownership in the UK has risen to 7 million people from 5 million, driven by increasing focus on practical and sustainable applicatio...

Bitcoin's surge to over $109,000 highlights rising mainstream acceptance, supported by institutional interest and innovation. A Deutsche Bank repor...

Optimism surrounds the IPO market as a new administration’s pro-business stance, including regulatory easing and support for crypto and AI, encoura...