2023 could be a rocky year for crypto venture investments: Galaxy Research
    06 Jan 2023
    243 Views

    Around $30 billion was invested into crypto and Web3 startups in 2022, but will it be repeated this year? 2022 was a big year for crypto venture capital despite multiple high-profile meltdowns and the FUD (fear, uncertainty, and doubt) tsunami that followed. However, the funds may not flow as easily this year, a crypto researcher…

    Bank of England answers professionals’ questions about upcoming CBDC wallet
    05 Jan 2023
    315 Views

    The Bank of England answered more than 70 questions from applicants who wish to win over the $244,000 contract. Companies that applied to win over the $244,000 contract to develop a central bank digital currency (CBDC) wallet proof-of-concept (PoC) for the Bank of England (BOE) provided questions about the project. In response, the central bank…

    SEC files objection to Binance.US’s plans to acquire Voyager Digital
    05 Jan 2023
    349 Views

    The SEC wants to see more information included in the $1.022 billion deal between Binance’s U.S. arm and Voyager Digital before it agrees to the acquisition. The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has filed a “limited objection” to crypto exchange Binance.US’s proposed $1 billion takeover of bankrupt crypto lender Voyager Digital, citing a…

    Celebs who got burned endorsing crypto and those that got away with it
    05 Jan 2023
    283 Views

    Screen actors and sports stars copped most of the backlash for 2022’s crypto endorsements, while soccer legends appear to have gotten away with it. Celebrities had a shaky year promoting crypto firms and projects throughout 2022. Many found themselves named in lawsuits over their alleged promotion of since-failed projects, while others have been relentlessly mocked…

    Why is the crypto market up today?
    05 Jan 2023
    399 Views

    The crypto market is up today, reflecting market participants’ expectations that inflation is cooling after positive economic data. The crypto market is up today and Bitcoin, Ether, Solana and numerous altcoins rallied after data published by the Institute for Supply Management (ISM) on Jan. 4 which showed slower demand and lower input prices for manufactures which…

    US federal agencies release joint statement on crypto asset risks and safe practices
    04 Jan 2023
    266 Views

    The Fed, FDIC and OCC teamed up to wish the banks they regulate a FUD-filled new year with a warning about the risks associated with crypto assets and their efforts to contain those risks. United States federal bank regulatory agencies started off the new year with a statement on crypto assets looking back at the…