VanEck announced launch of Ethereum-based NFT collection

May 3, 2022

VanEck announced launch of Ethereum-based NFT collection

Token holders will receive early access to research, invitations to events, and other bonuses

​The number of transactions on the Shiba Inu network dropped to a 12-month low

May 2, 2022

​The number of transactions on the Shiba Inu network dropped to a 12-month low

In the first quarter of 2022, the figure dropped by almost 70% compared to the previous quarter

​New York sports club Equinox to start accepting cryptocurrency payments

May 2, 2022

​New York sports club Equinox to start accepting cryptocurrency payments

Customers will be able to pay for services using the BitPay service

​US Congress proposed to ban exchanges from facilitating crypto transactions by Russians

May 2, 2022

​US Congress proposed to ban exchanges from facilitating crypto transactions by Russians

If the bill is approved, the US Treasury Department will impose new restrictions on citizens of the Russian Federation

Block Bits founder was accused of $1 million cryptocurrencies fraud in the US

May 1, 2022

Block Bits founder was accused of $1 million cryptocurrencies fraud in the US

Japheth Dillman faces a maximum sentence of 20 years in prison, a $250 000 fine, and three years of supervision after release

White hackers discovered 122 vulnerabilities in the US Department of Homeland Security system

Apr 30, 2022

White hackers discovered 122 vulnerabilities in the US Department of Homeland Security system

Ethical hackers earned a total of $125 600 due to the Hack DHS bug bounty program

Blockchain Association opposed crypto sanctions against Russians

Apr 30, 2022

Blockchain Association opposed crypto sanctions against Russians

Policy chief Jake Chervinsky has said that the US authorities’ bills are not aimed against Russian oligarchs, but US cryptocurrency companies

US Labor Department criticized Fidelity’s proposal to invest retirement in bitcoin

Apr 29, 2022

US Labor Department criticized Fidelity’s proposal to invest retirement in bitcoin

The department’s concerns stem from the volatility of the first cryptocurrency

US House of Representatives proposed to appoint the CFTC as crypto regulator

Apr 29, 2022

US House of Representatives proposed to appoint the CFTC as crypto regulator

Legislators believe that cryptocurrencies, which are not securities, should be classified as digital commodities

​Astana International Exchange launched bitcoin futures trading

Apr 29, 2022

​Astana International Exchange launched bitcoin futures trading

The exchange notes are linked to shares of the US-based fund, ProShares Bitcoin Strategy ETF

​Goldman Sachs has started issuing loans secured in bitcoins

Apr 29, 2022

​Goldman Sachs has started issuing loans secured in bitcoins

The bank has already issued the first such loan and used bitcoins stored in the borrower’s wallet for this

Goldman Sachs started exploring NFTs as financial instruments

Apr 28, 2022

Goldman Sachs started exploring NFTs as financial instruments

In particular, the investment bank is working on the tokenization of real assets