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29.11 / 22:25
business
Adoption
Investments
Bitcoin
expansion
500
Galaxy Digital raises $500 million in convertible debt to fund business expansion
Galaxy Digital, a cryptocurrency brokerage and merchant bank founded by billionaire investor Michael Novogratz, announced on Monday that it would be issuing $500 million in exchangeable senior notes to accelerate business initiatives. The debt is convertible into company equity and bears an interest rate of 3% per annum, with maturity in 2026.
29.11 / 20:55
business
Citi
Funding
Venture Capital
Former Citi banker launches $1.5B crypto fund, taps Algorand as first partner
A Wall Street veteran with over 14 years of experience has launched a new venture fund dedicated to cryptocurrency and blockchain startups, offering further evidence that smart money investors are pivoting to the emerging world of digital assets.
29.11 / 18:49
business
Twitter
Square
Jack Dorsey plans to step down as Twitter CEO: Report
Twitter chief executive officer Jack Dorsey is reportedly planning to resign his position at the social media firm.
29.11 / 14:57
Dogecoin
business
Binance
Withdrawals
elon
Binance resumes DOGE withdrawals days after Elon Musk’s comments
Binance, one of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges by daily trading volumes, has resumed Dogecoin (DOGE) withdrawals following a system glitch caused by the DOGE wallet upgrade.
29.11 / 12:59
business
cryptocurrency
Current Affairs
Centre
Bombay HC directs Centre to inform it about introduction of bill on cryptocurrency
The Bombay High Court on Monday directed the Union government to apprise it on January 17, 2022 about the introduction of the bill on cryptocurrency and what further action has been taken on the issue.
29.11 / 12:43
business
Blockchain
regulatory
Singaporean crypto exchange enters India amid regulatory uncertainty
Despite India’s unpredictive stance towards crypto regulations, Singaporean crypto exchange Coinstore has allocated a $20 million fund to set up three new offices in the Indian cities of Bangalore, Delhi and Mumbai.
29.11 / 06:51
business
cryptocurrency
Bitcoin
Singapore crypto bourse enters India despite pending curbs
Singapore-based virtual currency exchange Coinstore has begun operations in India at a time when the government is preparing legislation to effectively bar most private cryptocurrencies.
28.11 / 22:09
business
Blockchain
Adoption
Books
Tech transformation: Don Tapscott’s ‘Platform Revolution’ book review
Enterprise blockchain started to take shape in 2016, a time when companies like IBM began to leverage private networks for supply chain management. It was also during 2016 that author Don Tapscott wrote and published Blockchain Revolution, a book that examines the way that blockchain will transform a number of industries.
27.11 / 17:23
business
Facebook
Adoption
NFT
Threat
Facebook’s centralized metaverse a threat to the decentralized ecosystem?
Facebook has been planning its foray into the metaverse for some time now — possibly even several years. But it’s only recently that its ambitious expansion plans have catapulted the concept into mainstream headlines across the globe.
27.11 / 00:28
business
Bitcoin
El Salvador celebrates Black Friday, buys 100 BTC for 20% off
Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele bought the dip again, investing more than $5 million into Bitcoin as the price dropped under $54,000 Friday.
27.11 / 00:28
business
Blockchain
Ethereum
Bitcoin
OKEx shared insights on trading, regulation, DeFi and more during recent Markets Pro AMA
Founded in 2017, OKEx is a centralized cryptocurrency exchange based in Seychelles. According to CoinGecko, OKEx is the world's third-largest cryptocurrency brokerage, with nearly $12 billion in trading volume within the past 24 hours. The exchange lists 312 coins and 518 cryptocurrency trading pairs.
26.11 / 21:33
business
Africa
Central Bank
Tanzania reportedly makes plans to launch CBDC
The Bank of Tanzania is reportedly planning to introduce a central bank digital currency, or CBDC, for the African nation after neighboring countries announced similar initiatives.
26.11 / 20:37
business
DApp
Decentralization
Dapps
DappRadar pivots business model to dApp store with native token
DappRadar, a popular platform that provides analytics and portfolio tracking for the decentralized application (dApp) and nonfungible token (NFT) markets, has announced an upcoming company restructuring to a decentralized business model, in addition to releasing a native governance token, RADAR.
26.11 / 20:04
business
Mining
Google
Cloud Storage
Google Cloud
Hackers can use compromised Google Cloud accounts to install mining software in under 30 seconds: report
In a report aimed at assessing threats to Cloud users, Google’s Cybersecurity Action Team said that some attackers are exploiting “poorly configured” accounts to mine cryptocurrency.
26.11 / 14:15
business
cryptocurrency
Bitcoin
Variant
Bitcoin price drops 8% amid fears of COVID B.1.1.529 variant discovered in South Africa. Here's why
Bitcoin tumbled almost 8 per cent on Friday after the discovery of a new, potentially vaccine-resistant coronavirus variant called B.1.1.529.
26.11 / 08:05
business
Technology
World
Bitcoin
El Salvador’s adoption of bitcoin a concern, says Bank of England chief Andrew Bailey
Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey on November 25 called El Salvador’s decision to adopt Bitcoin as its currency “concerning”, adding that consumers “will probably be caught out by its volatility”, Bloomberg has reported.
26.11 / 07:21
business
Government
Adoption
lawmakers
Thai lawmakers urged to approve tourism crypto to entice digital nomads
A push in Thailand to boost gross domestic product (GPD) by targeting crypto digital nomads is coming closer to fruition according to local media.
25.11 / 23:29
business
Television
Media
Bitcoin
Future
park
The future is Bitcoin according to South Park creators
South Park, the animated TV series that often tackles topical issues with a comedic twist, showed Bitcoin being used as a mainstream means of payment in the not too distant future.
25.11 / 12:45
business
Bitcoin
Cryptocurrency regulation: Here’s what countries around the world have done
The Indian government has listed 26 Bills for the upcoming winter session of Parliament that is set to begin on November 29, and among these is the much-talked-about bill to regulate and restrict cryptocurrency in the country.
25.11 / 05:27
business
Mining
Funding
valuation
Celsius expands funding round to $750M, tips $7B to $10B valuation in 2022
Crypto lending firm Celsius Network has expanded its $400 million Series B round from October to $750 million as a result of oversubscription in the firm’s capital raise.
25.11 / 00:45
business
Bitcoin Wallet
500
surges
Utility
acquires
Coinbase acquires crypto wallet provider BRD's team as utility token price surges 500%
Crypto wallet provider BRD said “nothing will change” for users following an acquisition from major U.S. crypto exchange Coinbase.
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