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03.01 / 11:51

Blockchain Adoption Mining Bitcoin network Time Bitcoin Network Bitcoin network turns 13, celebrates with new hash rate all-time high

Today marks the 13th year since Bitcoin (BTC) creator Satoshi Nakamoto mined the genesis block or block 0 of the Bitcoin network, and for the first time mined a reward of 50 BTC back on Mon, 2009. Fast-forward to 2022, the BTC network shows no signs of slowing down by reaching a new all-time high hash rate of 207.53 million tera hashes per second (TH/s).

02.01 / 22:19

business Technology Adoption retail Utility Unlocking utility is key for fashion brands launching NFTs in 2022

Nonfungible tokens, or NFTs, have become one of the most discussed markets in the crypto space this year. A recent report from Cointelegraph Research found that NFT sales are aiming for a $17.7 billion record by the end of 2021.

01.01 / 22:53

Adoption NFT Sport New Year's Special Touchdown! Goal! Knockout! Crypto and sports collide in 2021

Cryptocurrencies and sport have continued to collide in 2021 with synergies between the two proving to be fruitful on a number of fronts.

01.01 / 20:15

Blockchain Adoption Bitcoin Halving Bitcoin The year for Bitcoin — A 2021 roundup of the flagship crypto

While 2021 did provide some sort of respite for investors operating across the global crypto landscape, it was still largely been driven by fears that first reared their ugly heads back in 2020. From rising inflation rates to another wave of coronavirus-related outbreaks, the ground beneath everyone’s feet continued to move even without them knowing.

01.01 / 11:31

Blockchain Adoption Europe Charity NFTs to help brewers and farmers preserve UNESCO Belgian beer heritage

Brewers and farmers from Belgian Barrels Alliance (BBA) have partnered with Zeromint to offer nonfungible tokens (NFTs) aimed at preserving the UNESCO recognized Belgian beer culture and heritage.

31.12 / 21:31

Adoption NFT Metaverse Utility NFTs find true utility with the advent of the Metaverse in 2021

The growth of NFTs has shot to the next level in terms of popularity and finding acceptance from the crypto community and the mainstream alike. Nonfungible tokens (NFTs) that were initially thought to be a bubble are now expanding their coverage across the cryptoverse.

31.12 / 18:15

Stablecoin Adoption Tether US regulators Will US regulators shake stablecoins into high-tech banks?

Regulators around the world have been thinking seriously about the risks associated with stablecoins since 2019 but recently, concerns have intensified, particularly in the United States.

31.12 / 15:13

business Adoption Binance Centralized systems are here to stay, says Binance CEO CZ

The Chinese-Canadian business executive’s standout message was that centralized exchanges like Binance would remain relevant in 2022 and beyond.

31.12 / 14:39

Dogecoin business Adoption regulation acquires Valereum acquires Gibraltar-based Juno to expand on crypto-fiat bridge

Gibraltar-based tech group Valereum Blockchain announced the acquisition of Juno Group, a company that aids in the establishment and administration of trusts, money management and enterprise creation in Gibraltar.

31.12 / 12:33

Blockchain Adoption Beijing Shanghai includes Metaverse in its development plan

Shanghai, China's most crowded city, is looking for ways to use metaverse in public services over the next five years.

31.12 / 03:29

Ethereum Adoption Bitcoin lawmaker Political Donations S Korean Lawmaker to Launch Bitcoin, ETH Political Donations Platform – with NFT Receipts

A South Korean MP has unveiled plans to create a political donations platform for cryptoassets such as bitcoin (BTC) and ethereum (ETH) – with receipts issued in the form of non-fungible tokens (NFTs).

30.12 / 16:37

Adoption Central Bank Bitcoin 2024 Mexico confirms plans to roll out CBDCs in 2024

Mexico has announced that it would introduce a new national central bank digital currency (CBDC) in 2024, according to a tweet posted on Thursday. The tweet by an account representing the Mexican presidency highlighted that "new technologies and next-generation payment infrastructure" will help Mexico become more financially inclusive.

30.12 / 16:11

Adoption Investments Media Bitcoin Bitcoin ‘died’ 45 times in 2021 as media still eager to post BTC obituaries

As Bitcoin (BTC) was hitting new historical highs above $68,000 this year, global cryptocurrency naysayers were increasingly blasting BTC for its extreme volatility and potential risks.

30.12 / 14:21

Adoption Latin America ATM Bitcoin Santo Blockchain to deliver 50 Bitcoin ATMs to Panama

Panama is doing its best to keep up with El Salvador’s Bitcoinization with the installation of 50 Bitcoin (BTC) ATMs in 2022. Thanks to Santo Blockchain, 50 of the planned 300 ATMs will begin shipping to Latin America in early 2022.

30.12 / 03:43

Blockchain Adoption BitMEX Bitcoin 5 ways derivatives could change the cryptocurrency sector in 2022

We‘ve all heard stories of billion-dollar future contracts liquidations being the cause of 25% intraday price crashes in Bitcoin (BTC) and Ether (ETH) but the truth is, the industry has been plagued by 100x leverage instruments since BitMEX launched its perpetual futures contract in May 2016.

29.12 / 14:31

Adoption regulation Bitcoin Indian SEBI chief warns Indian mutual funds on investing in cryptocurrency offerings

The Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) Ajay Tyagi urged mutual funds to avoid investing in crypto-related assets as the government considers new cryptocurrency rules. Speaking at a press conference on Tuesday, Tyagi advised firms to refrain from investing in funds linked to crypto assets until there is clarity on the policy and regulatory framework.

29.12 / 14:31

Adoption Bitcoin Crypto mining reportedly rises in Thailand due to Chinese crypto ban

Retail cryptocurrency mining in Thailand has apparently received a boost due to the capitulation of Chinese miners triggered by the country’s new crypto mega ban enforced in September.

29.12 / 13:53

Adoption wallet Bitcoin Wallet Bitcoin Bitcoin wallet addresses created in November inches toward a million

Could retail investors be flocking back to Bitcoin (BTC)? In encouraging signs for a bullish 2022, Glassnode data reveals that 913,000 new BTC addresses were added from November to the start of December this year.

29.12 / 11:51

business Blockchain Adoption NOT $2.5T crypto market will not wait for nations to onboard: WazirX CEO

Indian entrepreneur and the CEO of crypto exchange WazirX Nischal Shetty envisions a race between countries to launch their local versions of central bank digital currencies (CBDC) in the coming year.

29.12 / 09:15

Blockchain Adoption Predictions Bitcoin Crypto Predictions Arcane Research releases its crypto predictions for 2022

Blockchain data research firm Arcane Research has taken a look at the year that was in its final report for 2021 and offered its predictions for crypto markets going into 2022.

29.12 / 09:03

markets Adoption Market Capitalization Bitcoin Bitcoin dominance falls under 40%

Bitcoin’s market dominance has continued to fall, bottoming out below 40% this week. That’s very close to the all-time low of 36.7% in Jan 2018 according to data from Tradingview.

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