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01.12 / 16:59

business Adoption Europe Bitcoin Croatia’s largest supermarket chain now accepts crypto

Konzum, the largest supermarket chain in Croatia, is keeping up with the times by debuting payments in cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin (BTC).

01.12 / 16:21

business Cybersecurity security Funding blockchain security firm Blockchain security firm CertiK approaches unicorn status following $80M raise

Global blockchain security firm CertiK has concluded an $80 million investment round backed by some of crypto’s biggest venture funds, putting the company on track to reach the lofty $1 billion valuation mark in the foreseeable future.

01.12 / 16:21

business DEX Funding Venture Capital network 1inch Network concludes $175M Series B led by Amber Group

Decentralized exchange aggregator 1inch Network has concluded a sizable Series B investment round, raising $175 million as part of a broader effort to expand protocol utility and increase access to liquidity within the decentralized finance, or DeFi, market.

01.12 / 15:57

business Adoption Bitcoin acquires Blockchain.com acquires SeSocio to cement presence in Latin America

Major cryptocurrency wallet and data service Blockchain.com is expanding in Latin America by acquiring SeSocio, a major crypto company based in Argentina.

01.12 / 14:58

Dogecoin business Adoption retail Online electronics shop Newegg to accept Shiba Inu crypto during holidays

Major American electronics retailer Newegg continues diving is enabling payments in major cryptocurrency and mem, Shiba Inu (SHIB).

01.12 / 12:11

business Futures Crypto.com to acquire two US exchanges for derivatives and futures offerings

Global crypto exchange Crypto.com is looking to strengthen its foothold in the United States with the acquisition of IG Group's stakes in two exchange platforms.

01.12 / 09:41

business Blockchain defi Funding Borderless Capital launches half billion dollar fund for Algorand projects

Capital venture firm Borderless Capital has launched a fund worth $500 million to support projects building on the Algorand blockchain.

01.12 / 09:41

business Facebook Stablecoin Social Media end Meta's head of crypto to step down at end of year

David Marcus, the head of Meta’s cryptocurrency and fintech unit Novi, will step down from his role by the end of 2021.

01.12 / 01:49

business Blockchain Technology Bitcoin Deal $3.3B Bitcoin mining company Griid to list on NYSE via SPAC deal

In a filing with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission on Tuesday, special purpose acquisition company, or SPAC, Adit EdTech Acquisition Corp, announced it would merge with Cincinnati-based Bitcoin (BTC) miner Griid at a $3.3 billion enterprise valuation. SPACs are blank check companies created for the sole purpose of acquiring other firms.

30.11 / 19:19

business coinbase Cybersecurity Coinbase will establish presence in Israel through purchase of Unbound Security

Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase will acquire cryptographic security company Unbound Security in a move that will also have the U.S. company launch a research facility in Israel.

30.11 / 19:09

business Blockchain Law Vladimir Putin says cryptocurrencies 'bear high risks'

On Tuesday, Vladimir Putin, President of the Russian Federation, voiced his criticism regarding the state of the criticism sector at the "Russian Calling" investment forum in Moscow. According to local news outlet lenta.ru, the president made the following remarks, as translated by Cointelegraph:

30.11 / 17:03

business Developers Funding avalanche seed funding Avalanche ecosystem accelerator raises $18.5M in seed funding

Avalanche ecosystem accelerator Colony has raised $18.5 million in seed investments to bootstrap the next generation of Avalanche blockchain projects, underscoring heightened demand for the proof-of-stake ecosystem.

30.11 / 16:59

business partnership Bitcoin Dollar Crypto.com and Silvergate enable institutions to buy and sell crypto with USD

Major cryptocurrency exchange Crypto.com continues expanding its crypto on-ramp and off-ramp solutions with a new partnership with the California state-chartered bank Silvergate.

30.11 / 15:55

business Funding South America Mercado Bitcoin parent company 2TM raises $50M, further cementing unicorn status

2TM, the parent company of Brazilian cryptocurrency exchange Mercado Bitcoin, has received $50.3 million in fresh financing to expand its operations across Latin America, sending a strong signal that venture capital sees growth potential in the region.

30.11 / 13:29

business Binance Altcoin Binance CEO reveals one key factor for token listings

The CEO of Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange by volume, has disclosed some information on how to get listed on the trading platform.

30.11 / 10:45

business Kraken regulatory Kraken exchange defies competitors’ regulatory concerns with SHIB listing

United States-based digital asset exchange Kraken has announced it will begin supporting the viral meme coin Shiba Inu (SHIB) as of Nov. 30.

30.11 / 08:27

business Technology cryptocurrency Cryptocurrency | Virtual currencies are here to stay. Astute regulation is what is required

The listing of the Cryptocurrency and Regulation of Official Digital Currency Bill, 2021 in the winter session of Parliament was not unexpected given the statements made by the policy makers, and the growth of the industry. Policy makers have considered a range of options from a total prohibition on private cryptocurrencies to their recognition as a financial asset under the supervision of the regulator.

30.11 / 06:59

business Stablecoin DLT Hedera and Korea's Shinhan Bank partner on KRW stablecoin pilot

South Korea’s Shinhan Bank and Hedera Hashgraph (HBAR) have completed a proof of concept that is designed to conduct international remittances using stablecoins on the Hedera Network.

30.11 / 05:07

business Ethereum ETF SEC Ethereum Futures Etf Kelly Strategic Management files for Ethereum futures ETF

Denver-based investment firm Kelly Strategic Management has filed for an exchange-traded fund (ETF) offering exposure to Ethereum (ETH) futures contracts.

30.11 / 01:21

business Federal Reserve Support BIS Innovation Hub partners with Fed to support analysis of digital assets

The Federal Reserve Bank of New York has announced it will be partnering with the Bank for International Settlements Innovation Hub as part of the launch of its New York Innovation Center, an initiative aimed at exploring technology used to develop the global financial system.

29.11 / 23:36

business Charity Donations Charity platform expects significantly larger crypto than fiat donations for Giving Tuesday

Engiven, a crypto donation platform that has helped facilitate contributions to the Salvation Army and others, expects religious groups and non-profit organizations will see significant charitable payments in crypto tomorrow for Giving Tuesday.

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