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The Bitcoin 2021 Conference took place at the Mana Convention Center in Miami, Florida last June 3 to 5 with up to 50,000 attendees, alongside notable names in the industry such as Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey, cryptographer Nick Szabo, and MicroStrategy CEO Michael Saylor. The conference was supposed to be held in Los Angeles from […]

Crypto analysts predict meme coin Shiba Inu coin (SHIB) will continue on an upward trend after a sharp 55% increase in market value in May. Data from FX Street revealed that SHIB bounced off its two-week downward trend and is now heading up. ‘Should the meme-coin manage to break above $0.00001100, its market value could

The price of several privacy coins like Monero, ZCash, Horizen and Dash all experienced a surge of up to 22% after the Australian Tax Office (ATO) warned traders who do not deduct tax from their crypto gains that they can track taxable cryptocurrency transactions. In a press release published May 28 on ATO’s official website,

Ether (ETH) rose more than 8% to US$2,717.25 this Thursday, June 3, though it remained 40% below its all-time high record of more than US$4,300 from early May. Meanwhile, Ethereum’s larger rival Bitcoin rose 3.7% up to US$36,997 in a quiet trading session with both London and US markets temporarily shut for the holidays. The

Bitcoin’s introduction in the market paved the way for the birth of other cryptocurrencies. With its decentralized underlying technology, Bitcoin revolutionized the monetary system by offering a cost-effective and transparent process for day-to-day transactions. In its early years, Bitcoin’s small community could be managed since the blockchain wasn’t overwhelmed with thousands of transactions every day.

SafeMoon CEO John Karony announced in an Ask Me Anything (AMA) session on May 9 that they’re partnering with Simplex, a financial institution that provides fiat-crypto financial services, to seamlessly allow the purchasing of digital assets using debit and credit cards. In the same AMA live stream, Karony stated that the SafeMoon wallet is a

Numerous crypto experts and analysts called out Tesla CEO Elon Musk on his massive influence over the value of digital currencies after cryptocurrencies dropped in price over the week. They warned investors to ‘drown out’ Musk’s crypto tweets. On May 12, Musk tweeted that his company is pulling Bitcoin (BTC) out of their payment options

Last May 19, Bitcoin’s price fell 14% in under 24 hours after China reiterated its ban on cryptocurrencies. The top-performing digital asset plunged to US$30,202, reaching its lowest value since its bullish movement that started in January 2021. The National Internet Finance Association of China, the China Banking Association and the Payment and Clearing Association

Silicon Valley giant Facebook aims to launch its first cryptocurrency Diem this year, which originally started as the Libra project in 2019. Focusing its main operations on the United States, the digital currency will be pegged to the US dollar. Diem Association plans to withdraw its application for a payment system licence in Switzerland where

A community in Cabanatuan City, Philippines resorts to playing Vietnamese startup SkyMavis’ NFT game Axie Infinity as a way to make a living amidst the multiple lockdowns in the country brought upon by the COVID-19 pandemic. Axie Infinity allows players to obtain non-fungible tokens (NFTs) and cryptocurrencies that can be converted into fiat currency. They