The adoption of cryptocurrencies in the world is going quite well globally. However, the number of bitcoin ATMs is experiencing a different reality, with a marked reduction.
According to Brandon Mintz, CEO and founder of Bitcoin Depot (BTM), a publicly traded bitcoin ATM operator, “the trend is due…
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Binance can now operate in Europe
In a strategic turn, the Binance cryptocurrency exchange announced the incorporation of new partners in charge of managing deposit and withdrawal transactions in euros. This decision comes months after the dissolution of its former fiat…
Ferrari will accept cryptocurrency payments in the US
Iconic luxury car manufacturer Ferrari announced its decision to accept cryptocurrency payments in the United States, responding to growing demand from its customers. The company's commercial and marketing director, Enrico Galliera,…
China inaugurated the first industrial park dedicated to the digital yuan
In a significant development, China opened a pioneering industrial park aimed at developing the digital yuan ecosystem, which is also known as the central bank digital currency (CBDC), according to Chinese press reports.
This innovative…
Brazil will file charges against Binance CEO
A Brazilian congressional committee recommended that local authorities file charges against Binance CEO Changpeng "CZ" and three other Binance executives following an investigation into financial pyramid schemes in Brazil.
On October 10,…
The US could apply electronic banking laws to cryptocurrencies
In recent statements, Rohit Chopra, director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), indicated that they are analyzing applying the same guidelines to cryptocurrencies that apply to electronic banking.
The main objective of the…
Huobi Global finally managed to recover its hacked funds
In a surprising victory against cybercrime, Huobi Global's HTX cryptocurrency exchange has managed to recover funds stolen by a hacker in late September. In this incident, 5,000 ETH, valued at approximately USD 8 million at the time, were…
El Salvador launches Lava Pool, first bitcoin mining pool
El Salvador, a pioneering Central American country in adopting bitcoin as legal tender, launched its first mining pool for this cryptocurrency, called Lava Pool.
This is a joint effort between the public and private sectors, promoted by…
IMF warned about the risks of cryptocurrencies in the financial system
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) issued a report aimed at addressing the rapid changes in the cryptocurrency market. In this report, titled "Assessment of the macrofinancial risks of cryptocurrencies", the IMF highlights the…
Sam Bankman-Fried pleads not guilty to fraud
October 3 marked the start of the trial against Sam Bankman-Fried, the founder of the cryptocurrency platform FTX, in federal court in Manhattan. This trial focuses on charges of fraud and money laundering. The first session was largely…
September emerged as the worst month for cryptocurrency exploits
September stands as the worst month of 2023 in terms of cryptocurrency-related exploits. During this month, a serious setback was recorded with the theft of $329.8 million in digital assets.
CertiK, a blockchain security firm, noted that…
Binance officially quits Russian market
The leading global cryptocurrency platform, Binance, made public its withdrawal from the Russian market and the transfer of its operations in the country to the Russian firm CommEX. This process is projected to take approximately one year.…