The leading cryptocurrency exchange, Coinbase, has formalized a strategic partnership with the African company Yellow Card, with the aim of expanding its services to 20 countries on the continent. The partnership, focused on expanding access to the stablecoin USD Coin (USDC), promises to drive a…
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Elon Musk wants to take bitcoin to Mars
In a surprising twist, Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla and founder of SpaceX, may be reconsidering the possibility of using bitcoin as a currency on Mars. Though initially resilient due to slow transaction reconciliation, Musk expressed his…
Bitcoin surpassed the $47,000 barrier
Bitcoin reached the $47,000 mark for the first time since April 2022, following a series of form submissions modified by BlackRock Inc., Ark and other potential issuers of publicly traded funds (ETFs). This move, highlighted by analysts,…
In 2023 the use of bitcoin in shops grew by 174%
The number of retail outlets that accept bitcoin (BTC) payments experienced a remarkable growth worldwide during the year 2023, according to data provided by BTC Map, a leading provider of business maps that accept the cryptocurrency.…
Binance created the monitoring tag for certain assets
Binance, one of the leading cryptocurrency exchanges, implemented a "monitoring tag" to address the volatility and risks associated with certain digital assets. This measure affects a specific list of tokens, including Monero (XMR), Zcash…
Number of millionaires with bitcoins grew by 300%
In its 16th year of existence, Bitcoin has left a significant footprint by raising the number of US dollar millionaires to staggering numbers. Recent data reveal that the number of wallets with at least $1 million in btc has experienced an…
In 2023 the number of bitcoin ATMs fell by 11%
The number of bitcoin ATMs worldwide has experienced a decline of 11.1% compared to early 2023, breaking an annual growth trend that has been maintained over the past decade.
According to data from Coin ATM Radar, the global number of…
Ark Invest sold part of its shares in Coinbase
In a determined financial move, Ark Invest, the well-known firm led by Cathie Wood, has strategically liquidated some of its shares, including those of Coinbase (COIN), as well as other prominent companies. Simultaneously, the firm has…
India is blocking access to exchanges like Binance
India's Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU IND) issued compliance notices to nine foreign digital asset service providers, alleging illegal transactions and violations of anti-money laundering regulations. Among those affected are prominent…
Zhao’s fortune remains high, despite his troubles
Despite the legal challenges he faces today, Binance founder and former CEO Changpeng Zhao experienced the best financial period in his history. During the year 2023, its wealth has increased by approximately $25 billion.
According to…
In 2024 cryptocurrencies will bring innovative products
In the 2017 bullish boom, Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs) captured the attention. In the last bull market of 2021, Decentralized Finance (DeFi) and yield farming dominated the scene. Now, with a new bullish cycle underway, 2024 promises the…
Musk is no longer “so interested” in cryptocurrencies
Eccentric tycoon and owner of Tesla, SpaceX and X (Twitter), Elon Musk, reveals his shift away from cryptocurrencies
During a conversation with Cathie Wood of Ark Invest at an X Space event held yesterday, Elon Musk, the visionary…