Chobanian, who is also the president of the Blockchain Association of Ukraine, appeared before the U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs on Thursday for a hearing on “The Role of Digital Assets in Illicit Finance.” During that hearing, he accused Binance of not taking an aggressive enough stance against the Russian government. Source
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Bitcoin (BTC) saw brisk upwards action during the Wall Street trading session on March 18, conforming to predictions that higher levels would see a retest. BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart (Bitstamp). Source: TradingView Bets placed on $46,000 Data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView followed BTC/USD as it advanced $1,650 from daily lows to nearly matching the $41,700 high from March 16. The move buoyed traders, who began to reinforce their short-term view of levels near the top of Bitcoin’s 2022 trading range being challenged. For popular trader Pentoshi, however, such a…
A Tokyo-based financial technology company called Kyash has raised $41.2 million in a Series D funding round which saw participation from the Block (formerly known as Square). The investment into the Japanese mobile financial app firm is the Block’s first investment in the Asia Pacific region, according to the announcement. Fintech Firm Kyash Gets a Capital Raise Boost From the Block According to a report by Nikkei, the financial technology (fintech) company Kyash has raised $41.2 million in a Series D financing round. Kyash was founded in 2015 and is…
Bitcoin (BTC) has been trapped in a symmetrical triangle for 56 days and the trend change could last until early May, according to price technicals. Currently, the support level stands at $38,000, while the triangle resistance for daily close stands at $43,600. Bitcoin mining up, retail interest down Bitcoin/USD price at FTX. Source: TradingView The week started with a positive achievement for the Bitcoin network as the Lightning Network capacity reached a record-high 3,500 BTC. This solution allows extremely cheap and instant transactions on a secondary layer, known as off-chain…
Crypto hardware wallet has announced support for Cardano (ADA) after many years of not supporting the digital asset. As Cardano has grown and with the rise of decentralized finance (DeFi) on the network, there has been more demand for the cryptocurrency to be added to the wallet, which is one of the most popular crypto hardware wallets in existence. The announcement had come at a time when the digital asset was in need of a boost and it provided that. Trezor which boasts millions of users worldwide will bring more…
US Senator Elizabeth Warren is introducing a new bill enabling the Treasury Department to ban exchanges from facilitating transactions for Russian crypto wallets. The bill also would require President Joe Biden’s administration to identify “foreign digital asset actors that are facilitating evasion of sanctions against Russia.” The administration would be authorized to sanction crypto holders who are evading sanctions, according to a one-pager from Warren’s office. Warren, a Democrat from Massachusetts, introduced the bill with the Senators Mark Warner (D-VA), Jack Reed (D-RI), and Jon Tester (D-MT). Says Warren in…
Firstly, there’s an emerging recognition that, whether people like them or not, these new, essentially unstoppable systems are not going away. Many MEPs who’d considered supporting the so-called “Bitcoin ban” likely didn’t, not because of some great appreciation for cryptocurrencies but because they recognized it was futile. They understood that, if prohibited from operating in the European Union, miners would simply move to other regions with far dirtier fuel sources than those of the EU. Source
“Lo que posiblemente puede atraer a los tradfi [inversores del mercado tradicional] en este momento, presumo, es la provisión de liquidez y la creación de mercado, o incluso la baja volatilidad”, dijo Lunde, en un chat de Twitter. “Los depósitos de opciones descentralizadas (DOV, por sus siglas en inglés) han contribuido a reducir las volatilidades implícitas (IV) en el mercado de opciones, y las apuestas contrarias a la volatilidad podrían convertirse en una estrategia más común, compensando la presión de los DOV sobre las IV”. Source
▶ Coinbase Website: Coinbase.com ▶ CEX Website: cex.io Luciana Vázquez entrevista a Santiago Siri, emprendedor de Internet, en La Repregunta. 00:00 – Ethereum, ¿mucho más allá de las criptomonedas? Economía. Democracias. Sociedad. 04:17 – Adolescentes y jóvenes, ¿”están en cripto”? Ventajas y desventajas del juego del dinero. 06:26 – Ethereum y democracia. ¿Qué es el “voto cuadrático”? 07:47 – La identidad virtual: ¿cómo protegerla? 10:47 – La minería de cripto y el boom argentino. Impacto medioambiental y fiscal. 13:27 – Ethereum: ¿el nacimiento de una nueva elite? La disputa por…