PayPal executives raised crypto limits from $10,000 to $15,000. Currently, 10% of U.S. customers have access to buy, hold, and sell cryptocurrencies. Interest in buying crypto was more than double what PayPal expected. PayPal has grown in popularity throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, alongside rising demand for digital and contactless payment Read more…
Brian Brooks, who was appointed as the new chairman of the US Office of the Comptroller (OCC) in June this year, has once again caused a stir in the crypto world with a statement. As the top bank supervisor revealed in Laura Shin’s Unchained Podcast, U.S. banks are currently looking Read more…
U.S. customers can now apply for the Coinbase Visa, a card that allows users to spend digital assets anywhere Visa is accepted. In addition to the U.S. launch, Coinbase cardholders will be able to earn up to 4% back in stellar or 1% back in bitcoin. A while back, the Read more…
During 2020, Ethereum has reinforced its status as the most popular smart contract blockchain for dapps, but there are plenty of new technologies looking to take its crown in 2021. In this article DappRadar looked at ten of these so-called third-generation blockchain contenders: Algorand, Avalanche, Cardano, Cosmos, Flow, Hedera Hashgraph, Harmony, Read more…
There’s a new player in town when it comes to cryptocurrency app development, and it’s called Polkadot. The crypto platform is proving itself to be the first-choice for developers, drawn to its flexibility and its fast-growing community. Recent reports have claimed Polkadot saw a 44 per cent increase in developer activity Read more…
On Thursday, the crime insurance policy became available to the users. It safeguards the offline storage accounts or cold wallets against direct loss and theft. The deal will be arranged by the Llyod’s of London and underwritten by UK crypto specialist broker Paragon International Insurance Brokers and Woodruff-Sawyer & Co. Read more…
Litecoin is preparing to collaborate with Cardano on cross-chain interoperability, according to a blog post from David Schwartz, Project Director at the Litecoin Foundation. Schwartz says that Charles Hoskinson, creator of Cardano, invited Litecoin creator Charlie Lee to collaborate on blockchain interoperability in July. Hoskinson originally wrote on Twitter: @SatoshiLite it Read more…
Cryptocurrency exchange Binance has added new features to its branded debit card, which allows holders to convert their cryptocurrencies into fiat and spend them at 60 million locations around the world. Card rewards programs are often confusing, and typically you have to wait a full billing cycle to receive cash back in Read more…
Following the massive indictments against BitMEX and its co-founders including Arthur Hayes for facilitating money laundering on their platform, here is an article exposing a cartel of crime among exchanges and other digital asset institutions. Consequently, cryptocurrency exchange Binance and Changpeng Zhao also known as CZ is a natural next step—both for our Crypto Crime Cartel Read more…
Radix is integrating with Chainlink’s oracles to provide Radix developers with accurate market data to build new DeFi apps. Radix is a layer-one blockchain protocol built for DeFi. One of the challenges in the existing DeFi ecosystem is that most applications are built on protocols that were not designed to scale. This Read more…