On 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,

According 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

An 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

South 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

Bitcoin 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

Braiins, a mining company that is known for its very popular mining pool, has partnered with open-source Bitcoin development initiative Spiral to establish a working group to accelerate the adoption of Stratum V2.  Stratum V2, a Bitcoin mining communication protocol, acts as a bridge between miners, their pools, and the

Bitcoin Collective hosts the UK’s largest Bitcoin conference this weekend on October 21st until Saturday (October 22nd) and will take place in Scotland’s capital city, Edinburgh. The company aims to bring Bitcoiners together to share knowledge and information about Bitcoin. The conference will help educate, inform, spark debate,

By making it simpler for banks to participate, Mastercard hopes to make Bitcoin and cryptocurrency accessible to the general public. The payments giant intends to introduce a program that would assist financial institutions in offering Bitcoin and cryptocurrency trading. CNBC reported that Mastercard would serve as a “bridge” between banks