Binance strikes again! Kazakhstan becomes latest country to grant licence October 6, 2022 Binance has been granted a permanent licence by Kazakhstan’s AIFC Financial Services Authority (AFSA) to operate a digital asset platform.
Is centralisation the real Ethereum-killer? October 5, 2022 Hugh Brooks, Director of Security Operations at CertiK, argues that Ethereum must prioritise decentralisation.
Zodia Markets turn to Miano as CTO October 5, 2022 City-based crypto asset brokerage and exchange Zodia Markets has appointed Giovanni Miano as its Chief Technology Officer.
Outrageous raging inflation, and the distortion of CPI October 5, 2022 This week, Dr Chris Kacher pours scorn on CPI while speculating on what might happen if quantitive easing is introduced again.
Strong start to October for cryptocurrency, but can it hold? October 5, 2022 Bitcoin is changing hands for more than $20,000 this morning, up 1.66% over the past 24 hours, and 8% over the past seven days to $20,663.
Letters: FCA takes on crypto criminals October 5, 2022 [Re: Revolut wins full crypto authorisation from City regulator, 27 Sept] It’s no surprise that the FCA has previously clashed with the crypto industry. Whilst the above is good news for Revolut, the implications on the wider industry are concerning. The FCA are right to move their focus to controls against money laundering when assessing [...]
‘Buying Bitcoin for $1 then selling for $75 was a beautiful sensation October 4, 2022 Alessandro De Grandi, CEO and founder of The Nemesis, talks about Web3, the metaverse, virtual reality and NFTs.
Criminals turn to cross-blockchain tools to hide billions in cryptocurrencies October 4, 2022 Criminals are using complex new blockchain technologies to hide and launder billions in ill gotten gains. At least $4bn (£3.6bn) worth of illicit crypto-assets has been laundered via various “cross-chain” technologies, that let both legitimate and illegitimate users move funds between blockchains, analytics firm Elliptic said. Decentralised exchanges (DEXs), cross-chain bridges, and coin-swap services are [...]
Re-imagining the route to market for film and TV through NFT series on Cardano October 4, 2022 Premise Pictures has released a series of 3D NFTs based on its original Ocean Rescue Battalion to be minted on the Cardano blockchain.
Optimism in the air as Bitcoin creeps closer to $20k October 4, 2022 There’s been a general upward trend in cryptocurrency prices over the last 24 hours, with Bitcoin up 3.7% and trading at $19,891 this morning.