Bitcoin price is still in a short-term downtrend. Meanwhile, the dollar has gone completely parabolic in the face of Fed monetary policy tightening and record-setting inflation numbers. The spike in the DXY has reached the 103 level and at the same time touched a trend line that has in the past kicked off some of […] origin »

Foundry to Buy Web 3 Company Upstate Interactive to Expand Blockchain Services.

The deal is meant Foundry advance its decentralized infrastructure on a larger scale. origin »

Cardano Metaverse Projects To Look Out For In 2022.

P2E games use blockchain technology, which means that a player completes the game or combats other players in order to earn tokens that may subsequently be transferred and paid out at a crypto exchange. origin »

Who And Why Received The 5 BTC In Grants From The Human Rights Foundation?.

For the second quarter of 2012, the Human Rights Foundation’s Bitcoin Development Fund distributed 500 million satoshis in grants. The receiving projects came from “Cuba, Turkey, Pakistan, Ghana, Venezuela, Burma, and beyond,” according to Chief Strategy Officer Alex Gladstein. origin »

Blockchain Technology: Enabling A Decentralized Future.

What started as a distributed digital ledger enabling a peer-to-peer network has now become a whole new dimension of the internet. Blockchain, the underlying technology of cryptocurrencies, evolved in an immense way over the last ten years. origin »

Cuban central bank makes it official: VASP licensing coming in May.

The Gazette further determines that this decision will enter into force 20 days after its publication, which is May 16.

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Some 340 Robinhood Employees Are About To Lose Their Jobs – Here’s Why.

Robinhood, the app that popularized free one-click stock and crypto trading, revealed on Tuesday that it would lay off roughly 340 full-time employees, or around 9% of the 3,800 workforce. The move, according to Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev, is in response to a decline in active users following a period of rapid growth early in […] origin »

Top 5 Decentralized Exchanges in 2022.

Decentralized exchanges (DEX) have emerged as an alternative to centralized exchanges allowing people to swap crypto assets on a peer-to-peer basis with no third party involved. The number of new DEXs is increasing by days if not by hours. origin »

New York State Assembly passes ban on new BTC mines that don’t use green power.

The bill will now be carried with support to the State Senate for passing before a final sign-off into law by Governor Hochul.

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Robinhood axes almost 1 in 10 staff members as stock hits all-time low.

“We determined that making these reductions to Robinhood’s staff is the right decision to improve efficiency,” noted Robinhood CEO and co-founder Vlad Tenev. origin »

US Senate confirms Lael Brainard as Fed vice chair.

In a 52–43 vote on the Senate floor on Tuesday, U.S. lawmakers confirmed Lael Brainard as vice chair of the Federal Reserve System for four years. origin »

Crypto gains trust as investment, but still lags behind other options: Bitstamp report.

Uncertainty over regulation remains a key barrier to crypto investing, according to Bitstamp.

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Bitcoin Startup Amboss Launches Unique Lightning Liquidity Marketplace.

Magma is a new Lightning liquidity marketplace by Amboss Technologies aiming to protect buyers and sellers with simple smart contracts and reputation features. origin »

Bitcoin Miner CleanSpark Raises $35 Million In Financing From Trinity Capital.

CleanSpark closed a $35 million, non-dilutive financing deal by collateralizing over 3,000 miners with a 9.9% interest rate to fuel growth expenditures. origin »

Coinme Has Launched 23 Bitcoin-Enabled Kiosks In Vermont.

In partnership with Coinstar, Coinme deployed 23 bitcoin-enabled kiosks across Vermont allowing the residents to trade cash for bitcoin in local grocery stores. origin »