Bitcoin mining company Riot Blockchain boosted the size of its mining fleet to over 44,000 miners while more than 3,000 are ready for deployment. The company sold $14.4 million worth of their Bitcoin treasury and had a 30 million share offering to increase its cash position. Riot

According to a Bloomberg report, Bitmain Technologies Ltd., one of the largest manufacturers for Bitcoin mining equipment, and Antpool are partnering with Antalpha to provide a lifeline for Bitcoin mining companies during the current downtrend in the market. Loans for struggling mining companies will be low-cost and may be used

As per Binance’s announcement, Astana Financial Service Authority (AFSA), the financial regulator in Kazakhstan, recently granted Binance in-principle approval to operate within the country. However, with “in-principle” approval, Binance still needs to complete Kazakhstan’s full application process. Once everything is approved by regulators, the Bitcoin and cryptocurrency exchange

XP Inc. is Brazil’s largest investment broker by market value and has started offering their customers Bitcoin trading services on August 15th, 2022. The new digital assets trading platform will be known as XTAGE and was developed in partnership with Nasdaq. ISTOE, a Brazilian publication, reported that the platform’

Coinbase ($COIN:Nasdaq), the most popular exchange in the U.S. for cryptocurrencies, has once again missed the mark. The exchange reported a record $1.1 billion second-quarter loss and lower-than-expected revenue. While still licking its wounds from its failure to launch a NFT Marketplace similar to OpenSea, Coinbase revealed

Vinteum, a non-profit Bitcoin research and development center, will start training and funding developers for the Bitcoin ecosystem in Brazil. In a press release put out on August 10th, 2022, the non-profit also announced intentions to expand its program to include Latin America and eventually, the whole world.   Dedicated to

Machankura, an SMS-based service named after the South African slang word for money, is bridging the gap between Bitcoin and people without internet access. Kgothatso Ngako, the developer of the app, has stated that thanks to this new technology, people in Africa are able to receive and spend Bitcoin without

Motiv is a nonprofit organization that uses Bitcoin to aid systematically oppressed communities in achieving financial security. The company reported that it has started a number of programs in Peru, where it has already developed 16 circular economies using Bitcoin.  Motiv implements the concept of providing training and programs to