Coinflip has officially launched its digital currency kiosks, otherwise known as automated teller machines (ATMs), in Mexico, marking its second expansion in North America. The latest expansion follows the company’s entry into the Canadian market in 2022. Coinflip Introduces Digital…
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New Crypto Launch to Watch: PlayDoge Goes Live Tomorrow, Last Chance to Invest
The crypto market is heating up as PlayDoge (PLAY) nears the end of its presale. This new meme coin has raised over $6.3 million and is attracting investors’ attention with its Play-to-Earn (P2E) angle. With just one day left to…
SEC Freezes Assets of Crypto Trading Bot Operators in Alleged Ponzi Scheme
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has frozen the assets of Jonathan and Tanner Adam, alleging they ran a $60 million Ponzi scheme under the guise of a crypto trading bot. Over 80 investors were defrauded by promises of…
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong Predicts Payments Will Be Crypto’s Next Big Boom
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong reflects on the past decade of the cryptocurrency industry, highlighting his initial expectation that payments would be the primary application for crypto. Instead, trading became the dominant force. Looking ahead, Armstrong remains optimistic about the future…
The Fed Under Fire: Elizabeth Warren Pushes for Unprecedented Rate Cut
As the U.S. Federal Reserve’s Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) gears up for its meeting on Sept. 18, anticipation is building for a rate cut. Market participants are placing their bets, with expectations leaning toward either a 25 basis points…
Defi Giant Makerdao Rebrands as Sky, Introduces USDS Stablecoin and SKY Token
The decentralized finance (defi) lending platform Makerdao is embracing a new identity, rebranding as Sky, according to co-founder Rune Christensen. Along with the fresh name, the platform will introduce two new assets: a stablecoin dubbed USDS and a governance token…
Audited, Yet Hacked: The Critical Role of Real-Time Monitoring in Web3
In the evolving landscape of Web3, security remains a paramount concern for crypto companies. Most of these companies rely heavily on pre-deployment smart contract audits, believing that such audits will safeguard their projects and client funds from hacks. However, recent…
Former Russian PM: BRICS Not Ready for Common Currency
Sergey Stepashin, Russia’s former prime minister, explained that it’s premature to discuss a common BRICS currency, emphasizing the importance of increasing payments in national currencies instead. He cited challenges in creating a common currency, particularly between large economies like India…
Playbet.io Announces “Win 1 BTC” Raffle: A Chance to Win Big
PRESS RELEASE. Playbet.io is set to make waves in the crypto gambling community with the launch of their “Win 1 BTC” Raffle, running from August 26th to November 26th, 2024. Offering players a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to win significant cryptocurrency prizes.…
Paypal’s PYUSD Stablecoin Reaches $1 Billion Market Cap in Just Over a Year
On Aug. 26, Paypal’s PYUSD stablecoin hit the $1 billion mark for the first time since its launch in August 2023. Initially rolled out on Ethereum, PYUSD has seen a significant shift, with most of its tokens now issued on…