Growing up in poverty in Suriname, Etinne vantKruys was told by his teacher he’d never succeed but it only made him more determined to not follow in the footsteps of his parents. Thanks, in part, to crypto, he’s now living…
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Robinhood announces new COO to lead crypto trading desk
With the company’s crypto business expanding significantly, Robinhood has appointed a chief operating officer to lead its cryptocurrency operations. Retail trading app Robinhood has appointed Christine Brown as the chief operating officer of its crypto division. The company announced the…
Analyst enters $32.5K Bitcoin buy order as hodlers bet on $46K BTC price bottom
Peter Brandt is bracing for bigger price drops as technical indicators suggest bulls will yet be spared an apocalyptic crash. Bitcoin (BTC) is expected to dip as low as $32,500 in the short term after several crucial support levels faded…
Seoul government seizes $22M worth of crypto from tax evaders
The City of Seoul becomes the first city in South Korea to confiscate cryptocurrencies owned by tax delinquents. The city government of South Korea’s capital Seoul has announced the seizure of cryptocurrencies worth 25 billion won ($22 million) from individuals…
Tether gets Coinbase’s seal of approval, will list on pro offering
Coinbase seems to be signaling that the Nasdaq-listed crypto exchange is not concerned about the stablecoin’s regulatory issues. The United States’ largest cryptocurrency exchange, Coinbase, is listing Tether (USDT) on its professional trading platform. According to a Thursday announcement, Coinbase…
New ASEAN blockchain consortium targets cross-border cooperation
The new ASEAN Blockchain Consortium aims to engage with regulators to ensure compliance and raise industry awareness. Blockchain associations from Australia and five Southeast Asian nations are joining forces to promote blockchain development and education. Blockchain organizations from Australia, Singapore,…
Bitcoin price ‘relief’ move to $47K pushes BTC below stock-to-flow trajectory
The creator of the stock-to-flow models, PlanB, says that Bitcoin is still acting “like clockwork” with regard to the their predictions. Bitcoin (BTC) may be making long traders miserable but one bullish analyst says that he is “relieved” that it…
Turkish police detain 62 over alleged $2B Thodex crypto exchange fraud
After major Turkish crypto exchange Thodex abruptly halted trading amid fears of a possible exit scam, police have already detained 62 people across eight provinces and issued detention warrants for 16 more. Turkish police have detained 62 people as they…
Bitcoin greenwashing? Lawmakers want clearer definitions of green energy
U.K. legislators want clearer definitions applied to green energy usage to combat the rise of financial “greenwashing.” Legislators in the United Kingdom have asked for greater regulatory powers to combat the rise of financial “greenwashing” — a deceptive practice where…
Expert panel divided over best way to achieve diversity in crypto sector
Experts are divided over ways to balance diversity in crypto, with Rupert Colchester of IBM noting that teams should be “built right” from the ground up. While almost everyone agrees the blockchain industry needs to address the under representation of…