In a move towards cryptocurrency adoption in Brazil, NuBank bank now offers withdrawal and deposit operations in Bitcoin, Solana and Ether.
The Brazilian giant follows in the footsteps of other banking institutions in the world in the crypto scene, such as JP Morgan, Goldman Sachs, Bank of America,…
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United States justice requests three years in prison for former CEO of Binance
The United States Department of Justice has requested this Tuesday three years in prison for the former CEO of the crypto platform Binance, Changpeng Zhao, while his lawyers have asked for conditional release.
Zhao pleaded guilty in 2023…
Peru will test CBDC with support from the IMF
Peru will begin pilot tests for a central bank currency, or CBDC, according to the recent announcement by the Central Reserve Bank of Peru.
The local institution has indicated that the main objective is to promote financial inclusion “as…
Kraken Wallet launches its own open source digital wallet
The Kraken Wallet exchange, the second largest in the United States, announced its first open source wallet. With this development, it launches itself into competition in this field alongside Coinbase and MetaMask, as well as Trezor and…
Germany’s largest federal bank enters the crypto ecosystem
A strategic partnership between Bitpanda and German bank Landesbank Baden-Württemberg will allow the country's largest federal entity to offer Bitcoin and Ether custody services.
The LBBW partnered with the Bitpanda exchange to launch the…
Upcoming Bitcoin halving fuels speculation about its value
April 18 is the approximate date for the Bitcoin halving to occur. With this day approaching, investors are speculating about the price that the main cryptocurrency on the market could reach.
The halving is a known phenomenon, which occurs…
Bitcoin at risk in Costa Rica and Paraguay
Two American countries could ban Bitcoin. Costa Rica will propose a bill that restricts the use of cryptocurrency in daily transactions and Paraguay is in favor of eliminating the mining of this digital currency, since the high consumption…
Cryptocurrency scams increased between January and March
Cryptocurrency scams increased during the first quarter of this year, exceeding $500 million.
The information comes from a new report from the cybersecurity company CertiK, where it details that the thefts through digital currencies…
Argentina opens registration for cryptocurrency service providers
Companies and individuals in Argentina that offer services with cryptocurrencies must formalize their registration in the mandatory process opened by the country's National Securities Commission (CNV).
As can be predicted, people and…
Venezuela extends the restructuring of Sunacrip for six more months
The government of Venezuela extended the restructuring of the National Superintendency of Cryptocurrencies and Related Activities (Sunacrip) for six months. The measure is reflected in Official Gazette 42,840.
The decree, dated March 8,…
Paris Blockchain Week will be from April 9 to 11
The Paris Blockchain Week 2024 will bring together experts in areas related to this technology in the French capital, from April 9 to 11.
The Paris Blockchain Week will allow the meeting of experts from Binance, Circle, Bitpanda, Ledger,…
Central Bank of Chile will carry out new tests to issue digital currency
The Central Bank of Chile recently indicated that the tests started in May 2022 for the launch of a new digital currency will be expanded.
In the announcement made last Thursday, the Central Bank of the South American country indicated…