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Former OCC Head Brian Brooks to Lead Binance.US

Former OCC Head Brian Brooks to Lead Binance.US

This Exchange News was brought to you by OKCoin, our preferred Exchange Partner. Binance has appointed the former acting head of the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) Brian Brooks to lead its U.S. operations.  Brian Brooks, the “CryptoComptroller”  Brooks will replace Catherine Coley, who has held the position since Binance.US launched in […]
Venmo Users Can Now Buy, Sell, and Hold Four Cryptocurrencies

Venmo Users Can Now Buy, Sell, and Hold Four Cryptocurrencies

This news was brought to you by Phemex, our preferred Derivatives Partner. PayPal’s sister company, Venmo, has just rolled out crypto capabilities to its audience of more than 70 million users. Venmo Adds Crypto Venmo will now allow its users to invest in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Litecoin, and Bitcoin Cash directly on the app via a […]
Newegg Now Accepting Dogecoin Amid Market Frenzy

Newegg Now Accepting Dogecoin Amid Market Frenzy

This news was brought to you by Phemex, our preferred Derivatives Partner. Newegg joins the Dogecoin mania.  Newegg Accepting Dogecoin Payments  Newegg now accepts payments in Dogecoin.  The online retailer, which specializes in PC hardware and electronics, made an announcement Tuesday, confirming that it had enabled payments in the currency through a BitPay integration. We […]
The U.K. Could Create a Digital Currency Task Force

The U.K. Could Create a Digital Currency Task Force

Key Takeaways The U.K. is considering a task force that will explore the creation of a central bank digital currency (CBDC). The effort will be led by members of HM Treasury and the Bank of England, along with other authorities. China, the U.S., and the European Central Bank are also working on or exploring digital […]
Bitcoin Price Could Rebound Despite Flash Crash

Bitcoin Price Could Rebound Despite Flash Crash

Key Takeaways Bitcoin crashed by nearly 15% within minutes on Sunday, Apr. 18. The sudden downswing generated over $9 billion in liquidations. Given the current state of the market, investors may be more inclined to buy than to sell at the current price levels.  This news was brought to you by Phemex, our preferred Derivatives […]
Dogecoin Holders Target $0.69 With New Social Media Campaign 

Dogecoin Holders Target $0.69 With New Social Media Campaign 

Key Takeaways Dogecoin is back in the green after a short-lived consolidation period. Speculation mounts around the token ahead of a global event scheduled for Apr. 20. While speculators target $4.20, the technicals suggest DOGE could rise to $1.00. This news was brought to you by Phemex, our preferred Derivatives Partner. While the rest of […]
TIME Continues Crypto Expansion, Adds New Payment Ramp

TIME Continues Crypto Expansion, Adds New Payment Ramp

This news was brought to you by Phemex, our preferred Derivatives Partner. TIME magazine has gone the way of Tesla. After announcing investment in Bitcoin, the American news outlet has started accepting crypto for subscription payments.  TIME’s Crypto Adoption  TIME has joined forces with Crypto.com to let users start paying for their subscriptions in crypto. […]
Central Bank of China May Regulate Bitcoin as “Investment Alternative”

Central Bank of China May Regulate Bitcoin as “Investment Alternative”

Key Takeaways Li Bo, the deputy governor of the People’s Bank of China (PBOC), said Bitcoin was an “investment alternative.” This is the first time a high-ranking regulator in China has referred to Bitcoin in these terms. Speaking at an economic conference, deputy governor said private stablecoins needed stronger regulation than Bitcoin. This news was […]
Tether USDT Launches on Layer 2 Solution Hermez Network

Tether USDT Launches on Layer 2 Solution Hermez Network

Key Takeaways USDT is now live on Hermez Network. Hermez Network is a Layer 2 ZK-Rollup solution. It went live on Ethereum Mainnet last month. USDT has announced expansions to several blockchains recently, while its market cap has surpassed $45 billion. This news was brought to you by Phemex, our preferred Derivatives Partner. Tether heads […]
MakerDAO, Centrifuge Bring Real World Loans to DeFi

MakerDAO, Centrifuge Bring Real World Loans to DeFi

Key Takeaways MakerDAO’s community has passed a vote to introduce real world loans. Centrifuge users can now deposit real world assets into a pool to receive DAI. The debt ceiling has initially been set at 5 million DAI. This news was brought to you by ANKR, our preferred DeFi Partner. DeFi takes another leap forward […]