Author: Crypto Insider

Israel-based StarkWare announced on Tuesday via Twitter that it had raised $50 million in a Series C funding round, and that the firm’s valuation is now at $2 billion. Sequoia Capital was the lead investor, among other contributors. Seven months ago, StarkWare raised $75 million in a Series B funding led by Paradigm. We are excited to announce our…

Depending on who you ask, cash will not remain king. The Covid-19 pandemic not only accelerated the shift toward digital and contactless payments but also led to a more mainstream acceptance of physical cash alternatives like cryptocurrency that will likely stay, economist Eswar Prasad tells CNBC Make It. “For many consumers and businesses that made…

Looking to expand your crypto portfolio or invest in crypto the very first time? When it comes to cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, most people worry about scams, while others fret over the lack of basic information. Crypto traders in UAE – especially millennials familiar with digital money, digital media, and digital friendships – are actively buying…

AMC theater chain has revealed that it is starting to let moviegoers in the United States pay for their tickets and snacks in Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. In August, AMC has announced that it will start accepting cryptocurrency by the end of the year. Now, company CEO Adam Aron has revealed on Twitter that you…

As cryptocurrency gains acceptance, more people are vying to get their paycheck and other benefits in Bitcoin, Ethereum, and other digital currencies, Jazmin Goodwin writes on CNN Business. Famous athletes, politicians, and everyday employees are now getting all or part of their salary this way. “Whether you’re the quarterback of the Green Bay Packers, or…

Prestigious auction house Sotheby’s has announced the company will be selling Banksy works for real-time bids in Ethereum (ETH) at an auction on November 18. The famed auction house claims it will be the first to accept crypto for a real-time auction of physical art — but other auction houses are not far behind. On…