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The launch of El Salvador’s Bitcoin-backed “volcano” bonds was made possible by the submission of a bill authorizing the issuance of digital assets to the nation’s legislative assembly by Minister of the Economy Maria Luisa Hayem Brevé. The innovative project, which was first announced a year ago on
ZEBEDEE’s app will be integrated into Bitrefill’s services, per release. This partnership enables users to spend the Bitcoin they earn from playing games on thousands of gift cards without ever leaving the app, creating a full circular economy within ZEBEDEE. Bitrefill is the largest global provider of gift
Following the collapse of potential acquirer FTX, struggling cryptocurrency lender BlockFi has applied for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of New Jersey. The company disclosed in the filing that it had more than 100,000 creditors along with liabilities and assets ranging
News • Business • Nov 28, 2022Following the collapse of potential acquirer FTX, struggling cryptocurrency lender BlockFi has applied for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of New Jersey. The company disclosed in the filing that it had more than 100,000 creditors along with liabilities and assets ranging
News • Business • Nov 28, 2022The launch of El Salvador’s Bitcoin-backed “volcano” bonds was made possible by the submission of a bill authorizing the issuance of digital assets to the nation’s legislative assembly by Minister of the Economy Maria Luisa Hayem Brevé. The innovative project, which was first announced a year ago on
News • Bitcoin • Nov 23, 2022ZEBEDEE’s app will be integrated into Bitrefill’s services, per release. This partnership enables users to spend the Bitcoin they earn from playing games on thousands of gift cards without ever leaving the app, creating a full circular economy within ZEBEDEE. Bitrefill is the largest global provider of gift
News • Bitcoin • Nov 22, 2022On November 16th, 2022 Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss’ cryptocurrency platform Gemini Trust Co. claimed that customer redemptions for its Earn program are being delayed after its partner, Genesis Global, halted withdrawals on its borrowing platform due to a liquidity shortage. According to a statement from Gemini Earn’s website page,
News • Business • Nov 16, 2022According to a report from Blockworks, Laser Digital, the recently established Bitcoin and cryptocurrency division of Nomura, Japan’s largest brokerage and investment bank, aims to increase its staff in order to expand its range of services. A Bitcoin trading platform for institutional clients is expected to go live in
News • Bitcoin • Nov 09, 2022An energy company turned Bitcoin miner, CleanSpark Inc., generated a record number of new BTC in October 2022. The company said in a statement that it mined 532 Bitcoin during last month which is an increase of roughly 20% from September. CleanSpark also shared improvements made on their immersion cooling
News • Bitcoin • Nov 03, 2022South African food retailer, Pick n Pay, has announced that it will start accepting Bitcoin payments in 39 stores across major cities before gradually rolling out the feature to all of its 2,000 branches in the coming months. The new payment gateway will allow customers to pay for groceries
News • Bitcoin • Nov 02, 2022Bitcoin derivatives exchange, Kollider, has raised $2.4 million, which it intends to use for expanding and building its own Lightning-native financial tools. The money was raised in a seed funding round featuring Lemniscap, Polychain Capital, Okex, Pfeffer Capital, Alemada Ventures, and other investors. Lighting-native Derivatives Exchange The company’s
News • Bitcoin • Oct 28, 2022