NatWest cuts payment channels to Binance citing regulatory uncertainty

“It’s like people can’t spend their money on what they want anymore,” one Twitter user noted regarding NatWest’s action against Binance. NatWest, a major United Kingdom-based retail and commercial bank, has blocked all credit and debit card payments to crypto exchange Binance until further notice, multiple users on social media reported on Thursday. “With an […]

Bitcoin of America Earns 2021 Great Place to Work Certification

PRESS RELEASE. Bitcoin of America is one of the fastest growing BTM operators worldwide. GreatPlaceToWork.com recently certified the Illinois-based Bitcoin of America as an elite company to work for. A whopping 92 percent of BoA’s employees reported that they feel free to take time off from work, when necessary, while another 88 percent claim to […]

Elon Musk Reveals Spacex Owns Bitcoin, He Personally Owns BTC, Ethereum, Dogecoin — ‘I Might Pump but I Don’t Dump’

Spacex and Tesla CEO Elon Musk has revealed that he personally owns bitcoin, ethereum, and dogecoin. Meanwhile, his companies, Spacex and Tesla, own bitcoin. He also said that bitcoin’s energy usage “is shifting a lot more toward renewables,” and Tesla will likely resume accepting the cryptocurrency after he does more due diligence. Elon’s Cryptocurrencies: Bitcoin, […]

Deconstructing CeFi

Crypto savings accounts are rapidly becoming an attractive option over traditional savings accounts. As interest rates drift lower – sometimes negative – people are seeking to maximize passive returns on their crypto assets. In Kraken’s previous report on decentralized finance, we explored how participants are… The post Deconstructing CeFi appeared first on Kraken Blog.

Nodle Announces Partnership with ESTV

Coinspeaker Nodle Announces Partnership with ESTV Nodle, a citizen-powered decentralized wireless network that provides low-cost, secure connectivity for the Internet of Things (IoT), announces a strategic partnership with ESTV, the global leader in eSports content streaming. With ESTV boasting over 29.6M unique viewers and 124.8M viewership minutes worldwide, the partnership looks to dramatically increase the […]

Visa to Acquire Payments Startup Currencycloud

Coinspeaker Visa to Acquire Payments Startup Currencycloud Visa Inc (NYSE: V) has announced that it has agreed on a deal to purchase Currencycloud, a British payments startup. Reports from Visa revealed that Currencycloud is valued at $962 million, (£700 million) and will become the second major fintech acquisition by the payments giants in 2021. Visa […]

Vitalik Buterin Wants Ethereum To Grow Beyond DeFi

Buterin discussed Ethereum’s potential to create a decentralized social media while talking about how it could grow beyond DeFi at EthCC, Paris.  Ethereum Founder Criticizes High Gas Fees As keynote speaker at the Ethereum Community Conference (EthCC) in Paris, founder Vitalik Buterin gave a rousing speech about Ethereum’s capacity and necessity to go beyond decentralized […]

Nodle Network, Partners with ESTV expanding its token reward service to the Gaming and E-sports World

San Francisco-based decentralized wireless network, Nodle announces a strategic partnership with global e-sports content streaming giant, ESTV with an aim to expand into the e-sports and gaming industry. The partnership aims to boost user acquisition and adoption of the Nodle network across the sporting world by introducing new revenue streams for ESTV users, who be […]