A new research study conducted by ETHAX – a regulated and licensed crypto firm – suggests many adults are in favor of crypto regulation and aren’t looking to trade any bitcoin without proper protocols in place. ETHAX Sets the Tone for Regulatory Compliance Regulation is something of a two-sided coin (pardon the pun). On one hand, the crypto space has been riddled with crime since it first came about. We all remember the early days of Coincheck and Mt. Gox, which occurred...
Read More »Bitcoin Pizza Day rückt Kursabfall ins rechte Licht
Der alljährliche Bitcoin Pizza Day findet morgen, am 22. Mai, statt. Er zelebriert den Kauf einer Pizza mit Bitcoin, der vor 12 Jahren stattfand und die erste Transaktion eines physischen Produktes gegen Bitcoin symbolisiert. Der Wert, den der Preis der Pizza in Bitcoin heute hat, rückt den aktuellen Kursabfall ins rechte Licht. Bitcoin News: Bitcoin Pizza Day rückt Kursabfall ins rechte LichtVor 12 Jahren war Bitcoin noch eine verrückte Idee, mit der sich nur die wenigsten befassten. Es war...
Read More »Erster Juwelier Mintet eigene NFT-Serie
Crypto Gold Nuggets Zur Feier ihrer 100-jährigen Bestehens ist das Zürcher Traditionsunternehmen Spitzbarth durch Raum und Zeit gereist, um in den digitalen Alpen seltene Krypto-Gold-Nuggets zu schürfen. Den Stoff, aus dem Träume gemacht werden. Das Schweizer Unternehmen Spitzbarth Juwelier feiert dieses Jahr sein 100-jähriges Bestehen. Anlässlich ihres Jubiläums sind die Gold- und Silberschmiede aus Zürich der Frage nachgegangen, wie sich ihre...
Read More »Wie riskant sind Kryptowährungen? Die Fakten!
Der Handel mit Kryptowährungen birgt Risiken. Wie die Faktenlage tatsächlich ist, das geht aus einem neuen Handelskontor-Beitrag hervor. Unter der Lupe: Bereiche Volatilität, Blasengefahr, Politik, Scams, Umwelt und Stablecoins. Volatilität Klar ist: Kryptowährungen sind in ihrem Wert äusserst unbeständig. Dies gilt sowohl für den Bitcoin, als auch – hier umso mehr – für Altcoins. Seitdem Allzeit-Hoch vom 10. November 2021 hat die wichtigste Cyberdevise, der Bitcoin, 57 Prozent an Wert...
Read More »a16z Launches a $600 Million Game Fund Backed by Roblox and Blizzard
Renowned VC firm – Andreessen Horowitz (known as “a16z”) – announced launching a $600 million fund, GAMES FUND ON, dedicated to investing in the gaming industry. It has garnered support from industry leaders, including the founders and cofounders of Roblox, Blizzard, Riot Games, Discord, Twitch, and more, for building the next generation of digital games. a16z’s Game Endeavors The leading VC firm a16z said the latest move is based on the belief that games are “driving...
Read More »Indian Crypto Industry Reps Call for Reduction in Certain Taxation Rules
The call for reducing Tax Deduction at Source (TDS) on crypto transactions is intensifying among the crypto ecosystem players in India. A TDS of 1% on virtual digital assets has been approved by the Union budget 2022-23. Terming this too high as it can drive traders away from the market and hurt volumes, industry representatives are demanding to bring it down in the range of 0.01% to 0.05%. Unocoin, CoinDCX CEOs Call for TDS Reduction Sathvik Vishwanath, co-founder and CEO...
Read More »SEC Chair Predicts Other Cryptocurrencies Will Mimic Terra’s Downfall and Harm Investors
The Chairman of the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) – Gary Gensler – opined the turbulence in the digital asset market has not ceased with Terra’s fiasco. He predicted that a lot more coins will “fail,” which will harm an additional number of investors. The Turmoil is Not Over Yet The cryptocurrency market has significantly declined in the last few weeks. Bitcoin, for one, is down by over 25% in the past 14 days. However, all eyes were on Terra’s native...
Read More »Camper & Nicholsons Will Accept Crypto for Yacht Services
Camper & Nicholsons – a company that sells, manufactures, and charters luxury yachts – has teamed up with Bit Pay to permit companies and individuals in need of boating services to pay with crypto assets like bitcoin. Camper & Nicholsons Says “Yes” to Crypto Payments The move is pushing the goals of bitcoin and its digital counterparts closer to being achieved. What many people likely forget is that while bitcoin and many of its crypto cousins have taken on...
Read More »New Milestones for Ethereum as Ropsten Public Testnet Merge Date Revealed
Earlier this week, a pull request was submitted by an Ethereum DevOps engineer for the Ropsten testnet Merge configuration code that can be seen in the GitHub repository. For the uninitiated, the Ropsten testnet was created by Ethereum Foundation nearly five years ago and is considered one of the best replicas for the Ethereum blockchain. The Merge The merge, which marks the end of the PoW-style architecture, will essentially combine the two layers in a single PoS-based...
Read More »Van Eck Seeks to Enter the NFT Market
Van Eck – a company that at this point, every diehard crypto trader and fan should know about – is entering the non-fungible token (NFT) space. Van Eck Is Establishing an NFT Division Van Eck made a name for itself many years ago when it became one of the first companies to try and get a bitcoin-based exchange-traded fund (ETF) approved by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The company went through heavy rigamarole trying to earn a greenlight on its...
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