Tag: eth
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First Mover: The Smart Money (Literally) Buying Crypto as Harvard Said to Be Holding
The brain trust has blessed cryptocurrencies, with endowments for Harvard and other universities reportedly lapping up digital assets. For bitcoin marketeers, it’s a new $600B money pot.
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FinCEN Further Extends Comment Period for Controversial Crypto Rules
The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) is further extending a comment period for a controversial proposed rule that would require crypto exchanges to gather and store counterparty information for transactions to unhosted wallets. FinCEN announced the move Tuesday, saying all comments are due 60 days after the change is submitted to the Federal Register, the…
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Traditional Lenders Extended Millions in Loans to the Crypto Space Through Genesis in Q4
The average loan size for a first-time lender on the platform is $3.2 million, Genesis said.
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American Cancer Society launches first-ever Crypto Cancer Fund
The American Cancer Society and The Giving Block have created a new research fund that accepts crypto donations.
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Digital Currency Group’s crypto mining arm enters top 10 global mining pools
Foundry entered the cryptocurrency mining game in August 2020.
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Overstock spins its blockchain subsidiary into crypto investment fund
Overstock’s subsidiary, Medici Ventures, will cease providing all previous services pending a full conversion into a limited partnership fund.
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Stellar Development Foundation Invests $5M in Crypto Payments Firm Wyre
A Wyre integration will introduce a variety of APIs that can be used by financial apps on the Stellar network.
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Ethereum-based blockchain solutions to now feature in 80 Chinese cities
One of the only state-recognized blockchain networks in China will now officially work with a major Ethereum development lab. Ethereum for the Chinese public Ethereum venture fund and development lab ConsenSys announced Monday it would officially work with China’s Blockchain Service Network (BSN), as per a release. The partnership would see further development of the…
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Signal reportedly developing crypto payment features
Fast-rising messaging service Signal is rumored to be experimenting with a privacy crypto token.
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US Man Installs Crypto Mining Rig in Hybrid BMW Sportscar
While it can be powered by the hybrid car’s battery, the boot needs to stay open to avoid overheating.