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18.02 / 14:27

cryptocurrency economics BitMEX inflation Demand for High-Yield Crypto Savings Products to Surge, BitMEX Predicts

Demand for savings products that yield far higher returns than what can be achieved in traditional markets is expected to surge, as more people realize that inflation is eating away at their savings, crypto derivatives exchange BitMEX has said in a new report.

18.02 / 12:13

cryptocurrency economics Canadian Gov’t Says It Has Frozen Crypto-Related Bank Accounts – and Will ‘Freeze More’

The Canadian government is going ahead with its controversial moves to end the “truckers’ protest” over COVID-19 restrictions that has brought much of the nation to a standstill – by freezing bank accounts and sharing crypto addresses with financial institutions in an effort to cut off protesters’ access to their own funds.

18.02 / 07:35

cryptocurrency Digital Metaverse Decentraland Metaverse-Related Assets Insulated From Cooling Risk Appetite, For Now

London: Global markets have had a rocky start to the year as the prospects of tighter monetary policy prompted investors to ditch risky assets - but the fast-growing world of "metaverse" investing has been running on its own timeline.

18.02 / 07:35

Ethereum cryptocurrency Bitcoin Bitcoin Falls 7.4% To $40,632; Ether Down 7.43%

Bitcoin is down 15.3% from the year-to-date high of $47,989 set on January 2.

18.02 / 05:53

Ethereum cryptocurrency FBI Bitcoin fall Cryptocurrency Prices Today : Markets ring in red as Bitcoin, Ethereum fall

The global cryptocurrency market-capitalisation fell 4.71 percent over the last 24 hours to $1.90 trillion while trading volumes were down 11.40 percent to $61.69 billion.

18.02 / 04:29

cryptocurrency World News Bitcoin Bitcoin falls 7.4% to $40,632

Bitcoin dropped 7.4% to $40,631.78 at 2205 GMT on Thursday, down $3,248.05 from its previous close.

18.02 / 00:19

cryptocurrency Tax Slovenian Finance Ministry Unveils Draft Bill To Tax Crypto Trading

In another sign of intensifying work on crypto-related legislation among European countries, the Slovenian Ministry of Finance has released a draft bill that is to introduce a tax on cryptoasset trading. As a next step, the government could submit the draft bill to the Slovenian parliament for further legislative work.

17.02 / 19:39

cryptocurrency Metaverse TCS Metaverse an 'exciting phenomenon', says Krishnan Ramanujan of TCS

Terming Metaverse as an "exciting phenomenon" that has "several use cases" for the various companies and industries beyond its initial enthusiasm, Krishnan Ramanujan, NASSCOM President & Head of Business & Tech Services at Indian IT outsourcing behemoth TCS noted that metaverse proffered a "significant space of opportunities for Indian companies."

17.02 / 18:27

cryptocurrency Ban Central Bank Late Drama Threatens to Disrupt Russian Crypto Regulation Plans

Friday is supposedly D-Day for Russian parliamentarians, who are set to unveil their much-talked-about draft crypto regulation bill – but the drama continues to rumble on, leading some to questions whether the law will indeed pass as quickly as some have hoped.

17.02 / 17:49

cryptocurrency European Union NATO NATO accuses Russia of trying to 'stage pretext' to invade Ukraine

Russia has been accused of trying to manufacture a fake reason to invade Ukraine.

17.02 / 17:13

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17.02 / 16:57

cryptocurrency economics inflation Bitcoin Inflation Is 'Huge Danger' as the US Government 'Overdid It a Little' - Charlie Munger

While Berkshire Hathaway’s Vice Chairman Charlie Munger continues to voice his usual criticism of crypto, he also warns that inflation "is a very serious subject, you could argue it is the way democracies die" and "a huge danger."

17.02 / 15:59

Dogecoin Ethereum cryptocurrency Bitcoin Drop Top cryptocurrency prices today: Ethereum, Dogecoin drop; Shiba Inu, Avalanche jump up to 4%

crypto market was trading with minor changes on Thursday as investor sentiment was subdued amid ongoing geopolitical developments and Fed meet minutes. Crypto cart was trading mixed with six out of top -10 digital tokens in the red during early trade. Among the gainers, Avalanche rose more than 4 per cent, followed by a 2 per cent rise in Shiba Inu. Solana dropped about 2 per cent, whereas BNB, Cardano and Dogecoin shed a per cent each.

17.02 / 14:57

cryptocurrency Provident NYSE New York Stock Exchange Files Trademark Application For NFT Marketplace

The NYSE minted its first set of NFTs in April last year.

17.02 / 14:41

cryptocurrency Adoption Canada Asks Banks, Exchanges to Block Crypto Accounts Tied to Trucker Convoy Protests

The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP), the country's federal and national police service, has reportedly asked several crypto exchanges to halt transactions to over 30 crypto wallet addresses that are considered to be tied to the ongoing trucker protests.

17.02 / 14:25

cryptocurrency Russia has issued 720,000 fast-track passports in separatist-held areas of eastern Ukraine

Ivan Malyuta, a resident of Donetsk, a city in eastern Ukraine controlled by Moscow-backed separatists, applied for Russian citizenship this month and said he, his wife and three children will soon be getting Russian passports.

17.02 / 12:53

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El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele on Wednesday asked US senators to stay out of the country's "internal affairs" after they called for an investigation into the economic risks the United States faces due to the Central American country's adoption of Bitcoin as legal tender.

17.02 / 09:15

cryptocurrency Provident Software "Crypto Should Have Been Banned": Berkshire Hathaway's Charlie Munger

Charlie Munger is the vice chairman of Warren Buffett's conglomerate Berkshire Hathaway Inc since 1978.

17.02 / 08:01

cryptocurrency Tesla elon Elon Musk recalls billionaire Charlie Munger describing 'all the ways Tesla would fail'

Tesla chief Elon Musk recalled the time when billionaire investor Charlie Munger described “all the ways” in which his electric car company would fail.

17.02 / 08:01

cryptocurrency Bitcoin Berkshire Hathaway Vice President Charlie Munger calls cryptocurrency ‘venereal disease’

Billionaire investor and Berkshire Hathaway Vice President Charlie Munger reiterated his extremely-hostile and belligerent stance on cryptocurrencies during the annual general meeting of Los Angeles-based publication Daily Journal, a company he has helmed since 1977, managing the newspaper's publisher and software supplier's investment portfolio.

17.02 / 07:51

Blockchain cryptocurrency Digital Trump Money That Won Melania Trump NFT Came From Melania Trump's Wallet: Report

Melania Trump began an auction in January for a collection of NFTs on the Solana blockchain.

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