Ukraine is set to become the next state to explore the use of a central bank digital currency (CBDC) after its president signed a new bill into law. President Volodymyr Zelensky signed the On Payment Services law, effectively enabling the central bank to begin work and introduce a digital currency. The bill addresses the use […]
Crypto Listing and Delisting Announcements: Week 31
Source: iStock/~UserGI15632523 Here is our weekly collection of digital asset listing and delisting, trading pair-related announcements by crypto exchanges that we found last week and today. Have we missed something? Do you have information about new listings and/or delistings? Let us know here. _________________________________________ AscendEX Listings: Ternoa (CAPS) Bibox Listings: RAI Finance (RAI) PolkaWar (PWAR) […]
Brazil projects move towards digital payments
The Central Bank of Brazil (BCB) is anticipating a significant migration towards digital payments. This is the opinion of BCB director João Manoel Pinho de Mello who recently spoke about the growing momentum of digital payments and currencies, including the potential to issue a digital real based on the country’s national currency. Mello believes the […]
Kentucky axes BlockFi interest accounts
Kentucky Department of Financial Institutions has ordered BlockFi to stop accepting new sign-ups for its new interest accounts. This makes Kentucky the fifth state to have ordered the company to comply with a similar measure in the past few weeks. Kentucky follows others such as New Jersey, Alabama, Vermont and most recently Texas which all […]
Moody’s Warns El Salvador, PayPal in Ireland, Crypto Investment Flows + More News
Source: Adobe/Rustam Kholov Get your daily, bite-sized digest of cryptoasset and blockchain-related news – investigating the stories flying under the radar of today’s crypto news. ____ Adoption news Proclaiming bitcoin (BTC) legal tender reflects El Salvador’s weakened governance and has raised tensions with international partners, including the United States, as well as jeopardized progress toward […]
China continues crack down on crypto ‘trading hype’
The People’s Bank of China (PBoC) has issued a statement informing the public that it will not release pressure on “virtual currency trading hype”. The statement follows publication of the central bank’s goals for the second half of the year on Friday. PBoC explained that it had already made significant progress against illegal activities pertaining […]
BabySnoopDoge, The Biggest Charity-Based Memecoin For Marijuana
Disclaimer: The text below is a press release that was not written by Cryptonews.com. It is a smoking hot topic that can boom easily in crypto and with over 160 million people around the world actively using marijuana, BabySnoopDoge ($BSD) unquestionably has a bright future. Marijauna already has a presence in crypto, however BabySnoopDoge will […]
Join The Best Marketing ICO of the Year with Smart Marketing Token
Disclaimer: The text below is a press release that was not written by Cryptonews.com. The creation of the blockchain for Bitcoin became the first digital money to solve the double-spending issue without using a trusted authority or central server. Because the internet and blockchain are evolving at such a rapid speed, the e-Commerce and blockchain […]
Decoding the factors behind the popularity of crypto among corporates
Synopsis Cryptocurrency and blockchain technologies were a relatively small and sophisticated niche of the tech industry – preserving the nerds. Companies didn’t have the workforce to interpret this new concept and break down the revolutionary impact it has on the sustainability of their brands. A few years ago, much of the corporate world shunned the […]
Crypto Market Sentiment Jumps, Led by Bitcoin and Binance Coin
Source: iStock/honglouwawa Following the last week’s shift upwards, market sentiment has continued rising. The average 7-day moving crypto market sentiment score (sentscore) for ten major coins is 5.71, showing a rise from 4.88 recorded a week ago, according to the data provided by the market sentiment analysis service Omenics. Furthermore, this brings the overall sentscore […]