Texas Bitcoin miners back online after power surge caused curtailments

[ad_1] Sweltering temperatures leading to more electricity demands meant power curtailments for miners Sweltering temperatures leading to more electricity demands meant power curtailments for miners Large-scale Bitcoin mining operations in Texas are back online after sweltering temperatures that caused electricity use to spike led to power curtailments earlier in the month, an industry group said […]

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Dutch central bank fines Binance 3.3 million euros

[ad_1] The crypto exchange giant has faced regulatory hurdles worldwide even as it grows by the day The crypto exchange giant has faced regulatory hurdles worldwide even as it grows by the day The Dutch central bank (DNB) on Monday said it had fined Binance, one of the biggest cryptocurrency exchanges, 3.3 million euros ($3.35 […]

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U.S. crypto exchange Coinbase wins regulatory nod in Italy

[ad_1] The European Union is working on new rules and controls that crypto companies will have to comply with Major U.S. cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase Global Inc has won approval from Italian regulators to continue to serve customers in Italy, it said in a blog on Monday. (Sign up to our Technology newsletter, Today’s Cache, for […]

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Why despite all its talk of inclusivity, Web3 has a huge gender disparity problem

[ad_1] Web3 might promote the idea of an inclusive internet, where age and gender do not come into play, but in reality what’s sold as one of the most democratised technologies that aims to dismantle the current centralized internet (Web2) is not all that inclusive. Like its predecessor, Web3 too lacks momentum when it comes […]

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Weekly Crypto Roundup: seeking attention, slashed jobs, and sideways momentum

[ad_1] Bitcoin and Ether’s prices aren’t changing quickly, but the crypto and NFT sector certainly is Bitcoin and Ether’s prices aren’t changing quickly, but the crypto and NFT sector certainly is Seeking attention Crypto proponents have been struggling for years to take their emerging technology mainstream. Now, the crypto sector is the centre of attention, […]

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Indian crypto exchanges eye Web3 space amid market dry spell

[ad_1] The top executives of Indian crypto exchanges such as Coinswitch, CoinDCX, and WazirX are venturing from the centralised ecosystem to the decentralised world of Web3.  Most Indian exchanges take custody of your digital assets, making them centralised by nature. In contrast, Web3 is supposed to be the new decentralised version of the internet, which […]

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Russia to improve crypto transaction monitoring as regulation draws closer

[ad_1] Russia’s financial monitoring agency wants to improve its systems and identify transactions and blockchains that are currently hidden Russia’s financial monitoring agency wants to improve its systems and identify transactions and blockchains that are currently hidden Russia’s financial monitoring agency, Rosfinmonitoring, said on Friday it was using software to track cryptocurrency transactions and hopes […]

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Russia to improve crypto transaction monitoring as regulation draws closer

[ad_1] Russia’s financial monitoring agency wants to improve its systems and identify transactions and blockchains that are currently hidden Russia’s financial monitoring agency wants to improve its systems and identify transactions and blockchains that are currently hidden Russia’s financial monitoring agency, Rosfinmonitoring, said on Friday it was using software to track cryptocurrency transactions and hopes […]

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Factbox: Cryptocurrency lenders who ran into difficulties

[ad_1] Crypto lending platforms had to resort to extreme measures in some cases, such as freezing trades Crypto lending platforms had to resort to extreme measures in some cases, such as freezing trades Crypto lenders, which boomed during the COVID-19 pandemic, have run into difficulties recently due to a slump brought on by the downfall […]

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Cryptoverse: The bonfire of the NFTs

[ad_1] The NFT dream isn’t dead, but it’s taken a big non-fungible beating. The market shone gloriously last year as crypto-rich speculators spent billions of dollars on the risky assets, pumping up prices and profits. Now, six months into 2022, it’s looking ugly. Monthly sales volume on the largest NFT marketplace, OpenSea, plunged to $700 […]

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