Tag Archives: Bitcoin News

Wyoming, despite its lack of a population, has been on a mission to become one of the most – if not the most – crypto-friendly regions known to man, and thus far, it’s succeeding. Wyoming Still Loves Crypto Over the past seven years, Wyoming has passed more than 30 crypto-based laws designed to regulate the industry, grow innovation, and make things safer. Steve Lupien – director of the Center for Blockchain and Digital Innovation at the University of Wyoming –...

Did China offer a bitcoin bounty to have an Australian human rights activist killed? That’s the narrative according to Drew Pavlou, the man allegedly at the center of the “digital attack.” Drew Pavlou was on China’s Hit List Pavlou has been advocating for human rights in his native Australia for many years. He always thought he was doing the right thing and that his actions would lead him down a positive, cheerful path, but now, it appears he’s angered some people...

Not everybody likes bitcoin. We know that already. There are several people out there (like Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger) that have nothing nice to say about it, while others simply cannot understand why it has fans or why some feel it has value. One of those people is Seth Klarman. Seth Klarman Ain’t a Bitcoin Fan As the co-founder of the Boston-based hedge fund Baupost Group, Klarman recently gave an interview and stated: I’ve tried hard to understand the...

Jack Dorsey – a bitcoin supporter and the former CEO of Twitter – is taking issue with the fact that Apple Pay doesn’t offer support for bitcoin payments. Jack Dorsey and Apple Spar on Twitter Not long ago, Dorsey took to Twitter and sent a message directly to Tim Cook, the head of the phone and computer company. He asked why Apple doesn’t provide support for the world’s leading digital currency, though Cook hasn’t responded to his question at the time of...

Jeremy Allaire – the CEO of stable coin issuer Circle – says that with bitcoin and Ethereum exploding in price as of late, he thinks countries like China – as well as many other Asian nations – are going to up their bitcoin demands and permit crypto mining like never before. Jeremy Allaire Thinks China Will Again Be a BTC Haven In a recent interview, Allaire said: Hong Kong is clearly looking to establish itself as a very significant center for digital asset...

[unable to retrieve full-text content]CoinspeakerBinance Becomes Fully Licensed Crypto Exchange in El Salvador With its services now fully authorized in El Salvador, Binance has achieved its 18th regulatory approval, solidifying its position as the exchange with the most licenses and registrations worldwide. Binance Becomes Fully Licensed Crypto Exchange in El Salvador

Japan just established a whole new level of clarity to its crypto tax agenda. Up to this point, all unrealized gains from crypto assets were subjected to the country’s present 30 percent corporate tax rate, though now, it appears this is coming to an end. Japan is Putting an End to Some Crypto Taxation The news came from Japan’s National Tax Agency (NTA). The agency explained in a statement that crypto assets will be excluded from any company’s asset valuation...

[unable to retrieve full-text content]CoinspeakerBinance Traded USDC In for BTC and ETH Following Silvergate Collapse The exchange’s USDC balance was reduced from $3.4 billion on March 1 to $23.9 million by May 1. Binance Traded USDC In for BTC and ETH Following Silvergate Collapse

[unable to retrieve full-text content]CoinspeakerCathie Wood Anticipates Multiple Bitcoin ETF Approvals by SEC The approval of spot-Bitcoin ETF remains a hot issue of debate among investors, regulators, and financial institutions. Cathie Wood Anticipates Multiple Bitcoin ETF Approvals by SEC

A series of fake bomb threats aimed at some of America’s largest retailers has law enforcement baffled. The threats involved perpetrators asking for gift cards and bitcoin in exchange for not setting off explosives or doing lots of damage. Bomb Threats and Bitcoin… A Deadly Match? Among the big-name stores being targeted by the bomb threats are Kroger, Meijer, Walmart, and Whole Foods. The threats also took place in several states rather than isolated regions....