Cryptocurrency
Vietnam Prime Minister Asks Central Bank to Study Crypto, Pursue Pilot Implementation: Report
Cashless payments are increasing in Vietnam and the recognition of digital currencies by the central bank would help accelerate that process, an official said.
'Bitcoin Is the Revolution': An Interview With Alex Gladstein
Gladstein of the Human Rights Foundation says Bitcoin can support the cause of freedom around the world. Here's how to get involved.
CoinDesk Arrives on Snapchat
“CoinDesk Breaks It Down” explores the world of crypto, one 3-minute video at a time.
BlockFi Retail Account Balance Increased Fivefold in Past Year, CEO Says
Zac Prince said the average balance of a retail client has climbed from $10,000 to $50,000 in the last year.
It's Official: El Salvador's Legislature Votes to Adopt Bitcoin as Legal Tender
A supermajority of the El Salvadoran legislature voted to adopt bitcoin as legal tender early Wednesday morning.
El Salvador Legislature Indicates Favor Toward President's Bitcoin Bill
The government would also create a trust that would enable the “instantaneous convertibility of bitcoin to dollars,” the bill said.
US Luxury Penthouse Sells for Record-Breaking $22.5M in Crypto
As per confidentiality agreements, the buyer and the type of cryptocurrency used to make the purchase have not been revealed.
RBI Says Banks Can't Quote 2018 Circular to Restrict Crypto Transactions
RBI's circular comes as Indian banks warn customers against using their services for crypto trading.
Tom Brady on Crypto: ‘I Don’t Think It’s Going Anywhere’
During a keynote conversation with FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried at Consensus 2021, seven-time Super Bowl champion Tom Brady talked about his company Autograph, why he’s a big believer in crypto and how it fits into his mantra of staying ahead of the curve.
