Fed Vice-Chair Presses for CBDC in US Amidst Market Stress
In a testimony before the Committee on Financial Services, Brainard called for “clear regulatory guardrails” to provide consumer and investor protection,…
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2022
Stellar Foundation Joins Effort To Create Digital Currency Pilot Project in Brazil
The Stellar Development Foundation (SDF) is partnering with a leading crypto exchange as part of a wide-ranging test program seeking to expand Brazil’s…
Company Behind Tether (USDT) Launches New Stablecoin Pegged to Mexican Peso
The firm behind Tether (USDT) is adding another fiat currency-pegged token to its stable of international stablecoins.
According to a new press release, Tether…
Tether Launches Tokens Pegged to the Mexican Peso on Ethereum, Tron, and Polygon
The stablecoin issuer Tether Operations Limited has announced the company has launched a new fiat-pegged token tied to the value of the Mexican peso. According to…
Former Binance Executives Launch $100M Fund for Blockchain Startups
Former senior executives at the leading crypto exchange, Binance, recently unveiled a $100 investment fund targeted at investing in Web 3.0 and blockchain projects.…
Ethereum-Based Gaming Project Rallies After Coinbase Announces Surprise Altcoin Listing
An altcoin fueling a play-to-earn metaverse game is seeing green after being added to the US’s largest crypto exchange.
In a new announcement, Coinbase says…
1inch Network Partners With Binance-Backed Travala
1inch Network – the decentralized exchange aggregator platform – has announced a partnership with Travala. As part of the latest step, the Binance-backed…
VAST Completes Private Investment Round as It Readies to Launch First-Ever…
PRESS RELEASE. Miami, FL – VAST, the multimedia NFT marketplace that dropped the first-ever NFT sitcom featuring Snoop Dogg and The Harlem Globetrotters, has…
SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce Says Crypto Regulations Likely To Happen ‘Faster’ After…
A top official at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) anticipates stablecoin regulation will accelerate after two large-cap crypto assets lost tens of…
Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Drops 4.33%, Biggest Reduction in 10 Months
It’s now 4.33% easier to mine bitcoin over the next two weeks as the difficulty adjustment algorithm (DAA) dropped from 31.25 trillion to today’s 29.85…