According to reports, the Nasdaq US stock exchange plans to start institutional custody services for Bitcoin and other cryptos. According to sources, the move is still pending approval. https://twitter.com/Nasdaq/status/1572210637849100294 On Tuesday, the US exchange operator announced the establishment of a digital assets services company, beginning with the custody of crypto tokens for
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Crypto Weekly: The Ethereum Merge, Crytpo Twitter, and more
This week was merge week. Ethereum carried out the long-awaited upgrade to Proof-of-Stake without a hitch. However, there was no unexpected influx of funds either. On Thursday, the day of the merge, the price of Ethereum plunged 8% to below $1,500. Ethereum's hash rate was consistent despite negative predictions a day
BigCommerce rolls out Bitcoin Payments with BitPay, CoinPayments
BigCommerce, a leading software-as-a-service (SaaS) eCommerce platform, has collaborated with BitPay and CoinPayments to enable merchants to accept bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, according to a press release on Thursday, September 15. BigCommerce, like Shopify, enables businesses to establish their own eCommerce sites with an easy-to-use setup and partner connectors. This business
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Hong Kong comes out as the most Crypto-Ready Country in 2022
While cryptocurrency has seen massive development in terms of public acceptance, the key to main-scale adoption still largely relies on government acceptance. Individual governments need to accept and regulate cryptocurrencies in order for them to become a part of every individual’s day-to-day life. Luckily, there are several countries considering making cryptocurrencies
The Central African Republic Launches A National Cryptocurrency Called ‘Sango Coin.’
The growth of digital currency continues to surprise the masses even during the "Crypto Winter." This only goes to prove that nothing can stop cryptocurrencies, and this is just a dry patch that will soon be overcome. In a recent development, The Central African Republic has launched a new cryptocurrency token
Jay-Z and Jack Dorsey to open Bitcoin Academy in New York
You know the crypto adoption is massive when popular musicians like Jay-Z join hands with crypto influencer and former CEO of Twitter, Jack Dorsey, to open a Bitcoin Academy in New York. This announcement of the opening of The Bitcoin Academy, financial education for Marcy House residents in Brooklyn, New York,
PayPal now supports Bitcoin, Ethereum, Bitcoin Cash, and Litecoin
There has been a massive development in the bridging of centralized finance and decentralized finance. Global payment providers such as Mastercard and PayPal have been elemental in this development by allowing for easy access to digital currencies for their respective massive user bases. In another development, PayPal recently announced that it
Cyprus Aims to Become Global Crypto Hub with New Bill
The European countries and the US are currently weighing the role of cryptocurrencies and their role in aiding Russian sanction evasion. Amidst this development, Cyprus aims to become a fully compliant global crypto hub using its new bill. Cyprus is currently vetting a cryptocurrency” umbrella” bill that will help establish the