Australia’s Top Regulators Monitor Impact of Stablecoins

The leading six regulators of Australia are analyzing the effect of exclusively-owned stablecoins in the market. Stablecoins are a type of cryptocurrency assets that have their value connected to any traditional asset like fiat currency or gold. Such linkage reduces the chances of volatile trends of rise and fall of their prices, hence the name. […]

Crypto Specialist Dan Morehead Urges Everyone to Buy Bitcoin

The CEO of Pantera Capital, Dan Morehead, is growing more and more enthusiastic about buying Bitcoin and is encouraging crypto investors to invest in the cryptocurrency owing to the favorable downtrend in the market. The price crash that occurred in the Bitcoin market in May 2021 led to a panic-stricken outflow of investors from the […]

Hong Kong brokerage Futu halts crypto futures over regulatory issues

Non-futures crypto products like Grayscale Bitcoin Trust are reportedly still available on Futu Securities. A major Hong Kong-based online brokerage firm has reportedly suspended cryptocurrency futures trading due to regulatory concerns. Futu Securities, one of the biggest trading brokerages in Asia, has halted support of crypto futures contracts and trading services in response to regulatory […]

Scammers mail out fake hardware wallets to victims of Ledger data breach

Ledger customers have reported receiving fake replacement devices in the mail, designed to phish private security information. The consequences of Ledger’s major data breach continue to be felt almost a year later. One contributor to the r/ledgerwallet forum on Reddit, writing under the tag “u/jjrand” and self-identified as one of those affected by the breach, has posted images […]

Banking Institutions Showing Major Interest in Ethereum 2.0 Staking

Coinspeaker Banking Institutions Showing Major Interest in Ethereum 2.0 Staking The Ethereum blockchain network is all set to undergo its biggest transition from the existing Proof-of-Work (PoW) to the Proof-of-Stake (PoS) blockchain. As the Ethereum 2.0 developments proceed ahead, banking institutions are also showing interest to run a staking node on the platform. Some firms […]