Year: 2024

Solana was integrated with the Crypto Life platform, a service that offers digital asset-loaded cards for real-world payments.

A wallet linked to the U.S. government has moved nearly $2 billion worth of Bitcoin to a new address, according to blockchain intelligence and on-chain data platform Arkham. Per Akham, the transfer of nearly 20,000 Bitcoin (BTC) happened on Dec.…

XYO, the native token of the decentralized physical infrastructure network project of the same name, has soared more than 125% in 24 hours. The XYO token traded to highs of $0.01951 and saw its daily volume skyrocket over 2,300% to…

MicroStrategy’s aggressive Bitcoin acquisition strategy continues to draw sharp criticism from gold advocate Peter Schiff.  In an X post on Monday, Schiff pointed out that MicroStrategy has already spent $11.5 billion of its $42 billion Bitcoin (BTC) investment plan in…

Layer-1 blockchain network Avalanche experienced increased on-chain activity after revealing its biggest network upgrade since the protocol launched.

South Korea’s Democratic Party agreed to delay the implementation of crypto taxation laws, signaling a temporary truce in the heated debate over digital asset regulation in the country, the Korean Herald reported on Dec. 2. Democratic Party floor leader Rep. Park Chan-dae announced the agreement to postpone the taxation of crypto profits by two years. Park […]

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The European Central Bank (ECB) has unveiled its second progress report on developing the digital euro central bank digital currency (CBDC), outlining advancements in the preparation phase and mentioning a prototype for 2025.  In the report, the ECB reaffirms its commitment to providing a secure and efficient digital payment solution that complements cash while safeguarding […]

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Coinbase announced the integration of Apple Pay into its Coinbase Onramp service, according to a Dec. 2 announcement. The addition will streamline the process for users looking to convert fiat into crypto, making it faster and more user-friendly. Apple Pay has more than 60 million active users in the US and over 500 million users globally […]

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