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Bitmain Raises USD 400 Million in Pre-IPO – Report

Chinese mining rig manufacturing giant Bitmain has reportedly already raised USD 400 million in their pre-IPO, which would have brought the company’s valuation at USD 12 billion, according to Chinese local media citing insiders.The report, according to regional media outlet China Money...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

Crypto to Fiat in 6 Seconds Becomes Reality

The ORCA Alliance, dubbing itself the bridge between crypto and traditional finance, completed a transfer from a cryptocurrency exchange straight to user's bank account in 6 seconds during a livestreamed event on Monday. The technological case was presented by Dmitrij Radin, co-founder and Chief...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

Apple Cracks Down on Crypto Apps

American tech giant Apple has introduced a new set of guidelines that further cracks down on cryptocurrency related apps and activities within its app store. The company, which has been known as having a relatively tough stance on crypto, now explicitly bans all apps that facilitate mining of...

, by Fredrik Vold

Crypto Giant Binance Goes Fiat

Binance, one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges by trading volume, has announced that cryptocurrency traders will soon be able to convert cryptocurrencies into fiat currencies such as the euro, Bloomberg reported, citing CEO Zhao Changpeng. The euro trading should commence later this year from...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

Top 5 Ethereum Dapp Games

Hailed the new and revolutionary breed of apps, dapps (decentralized apps) run on a P2P (peer-to-peer) network of computers rather than a single computer. They are a type of software program designed to exist on the Internet in a way that is not controlled by any single entity. Dapps are a great...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

Crypto Business Growing in Africa as Demand Surges

Cryptocurrency trading is on the rise in Africa, with young, South African university graduates leading the charge.Paxful, a leading South African peer-to-peer P2P cryptocurrency marketplace has claimed that half of its customers are under 30, and that the majority are university-educated males.Per...

, by Tim Alper

What Would You Do to Recover Lost Bitcoins?

Garbage digging, hypnotherapy and tripled rewards: the things people will do to recover lost bitcoins.Volatility, flash crashes, hacks and scams: life in the crypto demimonde can be tough, but perhaps the worst fear of every trader is the harrowing possibility that, after earning a tidy profit in...

, by Simon Chandler

The Great Backlash Against Blockchain Hype

Skeptics say that centralized blockchains are 'sanitized tanks to shop for groceries'. However, much of the technology laying at the heart of blockchains could have a bright future.The world is falling in love with blockchain. USD 945 million was spent globally by organisations on "blockchain...

, by Simon Chandler

Norwegian Air Building Exchange, Considering Crypto Ticket Purchases

The low-cost carrier Norwegian Air is working to set up its own cryptocurrency exchange by the end of this year, the Norwegian financial news website E24.no reported.The newly established company Norwegian Block Exchange (NBX) will be responsible for building and operating the exchange, as well as...

, by Fredrik Vold

Quebec Energy Provider Overwhelmed by Crypto Mining Demand

Hydro-Quebec, Canada’s biggest electricity provider, says it is to “temporarily” suspend new requests from crypto miners after demand skyrocketed to the point where its short- and medium-term capacity to provide power to the region has been affected.The company has also revealed...

, by Tim Alper

Exchange ‘Fled HQ Before Winding-up Order’

FSHO, an exchange platform that was ordered to withdraw its application for an operating license by the Japanese financial regulator this week, appears to have abandoned its headquarters “days ago.”Per media outlet BLOGOS, FSHO may have jumped before it was pushed, in anticipation of...

, by Tim Alper

Messaging Giant ‘Can’t Confirm’ it Is to Open ‘Six’ Crypto Exchanges

South Korean messaging app giant Line has moved to distance itself from claims that its recently established American and Singaporean Line Financial subsidies are on the verge of launching cryptocurrency exchanges.Line was created by Naver, South Korea’s answer to Google. The internet giant...

, by Tim Alper

Lambo Trader Launches Own Stablecoin

Elizabeth White is living the crypto dream - she transformed the “when Lambo” meme into a full-time job, facilitating deals for the Italian luxury car in exchange for cryptocurrencies in a matter of days. But now, the CEO of White Company is talking about launching their own...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

Self-Made Crypto Billionaire May Choose IPO for Bitmain

Jihan Wu is the 32-year-old self-made billionaire who runs Bitmain Technologies Ltd., the world’s dominant producer of cryptocurrency mining chips. According to Bloomberg, he is pursuing an expansion beyond the cryptoverse that may even lead to selling a stake in the company via an Initial...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

Kenyan Think Tank Proposes Crypto Solution for Small Businesses

A Kenyan government think tank has opened the door for possible crowdfunding and cryptocurrency use by its small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) sector – and says it has spoken to the country’s central bank about the issue.Per a report in Kenyan newspaper the Daily Nation, a...

, by Tim Alper

Japanese Regulator Rejects Exchange Application in Show of Force

Japan’s financial regulator, the Financial Services Agency (FSA), has flexed its muscles, throwing out an application for an operating license from long-running cryptocurrency exchange FSHO – the first time it has ever done so.The Yokohama-based exchange is one of the original 16...

, by Tim Alper

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