Crypto AM is delighted to announce Luno as the Platinum Partner August 19, 2021 London-based crypto app Luno has been announced as a Platinum Partner for the Crypto AM London Blockchain & DeFi Summit.
The prodigal son returns: The hunger for Bitcoin signals an appetite for hard money August 19, 2021 This week marks 50 years since President Richard Nixon announced the US would abandon the Gold Standard. Instead of redeeming the dollar in gold, the government allowed its value to float freely on the market. So began a sharp devaluation of the world’s reserve currency of choice under the US-led Bretton Woods system. Priced in [...]
Crypto adoption jumps 881 per cent in a year August 18, 2021 Crypto ownership has surged during the pandemic with adoption rising by 881 per cent in the year ending on June 30 2021. New data shows that global crypto adoption has risen from an index score of 2.5 to 24 over the year. According to Chainalysis, the publishers of the Global Crypto Adoption Index, crypto ownership [...]
Ethereum’s EIP-1559 launch update August 18, 2021 Metaverse guru Dr Chris Kacher says it is time to make way for the era of Bitcoin, Ethereum, and other transformational crypto technologies.
Bitcoin takes a breather as Solana and Cardano pull back August 18, 2021 Cryptocurrencies are mostly down today, with Bitcoin continuing its relatively flat week as it takes a breather after recent excitement.
Binance brings in US Treasury cyber crime expert August 18, 2021 Binance has announced the appointment of former US Treasury criminal investigator Greg Monahan as the under-fire organisation's money laundering expert.
Binance hires former US treasury criminal investigator in compliance role August 18, 2021 Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange by trade volume, has hired a former US treasury criminal investigator in a bid to placate regulators. The company today announced that Greg Monahan, who has more than 30 years of experience working in tax, money laundering and financial crime, has been appointed as Global Money Laundering Reporting Officer [...]
Sudden rise of Solana takes crypto markets by surprise August 17, 2021 Solana’s relentless upward drive showed little sign of easing today as the altcoin improved on yesterday’s all-time high to nudge close to $75.
Bitpanda triples valuation to $4.1bn in latest funding round August 17, 2021 Austria’s first tech unicorn has more than tripled in value to $4.1bn in a matter of months. Bitpanda, a crypto trading platform, raised $263m at a valuation of $4.1bn in a series C investment round led by Valar Ventures. British hedge fund manager Alan Howard, UK based Venture Capital firm LeadBlock Partners and Jump Capital [...]
Judging panel announced for Crypto AM 2021 Awards August 17, 2021 Bitcoin flagged a little after its incredible recent run over the last month, with the world’s largest cryptocurrency by market cap currently down slightly since this time yesterday to almost $47k.