Binance purchases Swipe for crypto card integration

    Binance, the world’s biggest crypto exchange, revealed Thursday that it will gain the excess extraordinary shares of Swipe, a prominent crypto Visa card supplier. As a result, users of Binance will obtain the ability to spend their coins in more than 70 million areas worldwide.   On July 6, 2020, Binance initially reported acquiring a…

    Simba Storage receives crypto storage license in Dubai

    Simba Storage, the first token in the world released for Satoshi Bitcoin, receives a crypto storage license from DMCC, the UAE’s free economic zone. The project is a partner of TRES OTC DMCC, which received the first cryptocurrency trading license in Dubai. Following in the footsteps of a partner company, Simba Storage, based in Switzerland,…

    Iran bans crypto-mining again to prevent blackouts this winter

    Iran, for the second time this year, ordered a shutdown of authorized cryptocurrency mining centers as part of efforts to ease the strain on the country’s power plants and avoid blackouts, according to Mostafa Rajabi Mashhadi, director of the state-run Iran Grid Management Co. and a spokesman for Iran’s power industry. This is part of…

    Elon Musk says he knows who the mysterious Bitcoin creator is

    Tech billionaire Elon Musk has unveiled the identity of the person who he believes is the mysterious Satoshi Nakamoto, the creator of Bitcoin. Speaking on the Lex Fridman podcast, the entrepreneur said that computer scientist and cryptographer Nick Szabo might have developed the cryptocurrency. Musk said that Szabo’s theories, particularly the term “smart contacts” and…

    Crypto in 2021: 5 cases of governments embracing digital assets

    While 2021 surely saw a few regulatory setbacks, some governments delivered masterclasses in forward-looking crypto regulation. Helen Partz collected some prominent cases on Cointelegraph.   As digital asset prices had been hitting new historical highs in 2021, many jurisdictions were increasingly adopting cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin (BTC) and other crypto-based instruments. In addition to Bitcoin crossing…

    iBLOXX Proprietary Trading gets DMCC crypto trading license

    iBLOXX Proprietary Trading DMCC, a fintech trading firm based in Dubai, announced last week that they had been granted the License for Proprietary Trading in Crypto Commodities by Dubai Multi Commodities Center. iBLOXX designs AI and Machine Learning algorithms to manage active trading models for various instruments across traditional and crypto commodity markets. “This license…