Tag: Digital

Digital Assets Exchange Crypto.com Lists Three Little-Known Altcoins

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Singapore-based digital asset exchange Crypto.com is continuing its listing spree and has rolled out support for three more low-cap altcoins. The exchange announces the listing of EPX, the native token for Ellipsis, a low-slippage stablecoin swapping platform built on the BNB Chain. The project launched its 2.0 version in April, which introduced various updates to Ellipsis’ tokenomics. EPX is trading at $0.00103 at time of writing and is up more than 25% in the past 24 hours, according to CoinGecko. On Friday, Crypto.com rolled out support for LOKA, the native…

Registrations Kick-off for Digital Asset Marketplace STRMNFT

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StreamCoin Starts Off Registration for STRMNFT. STRMNFT is a digital asset marketplace that aims to revolutionize Video NFTs. CEO Michael Ein Chaybeh and the team are thrilled about the developments. Blockchain company StreamCoin has officially announced the start of registrations for its much-awaited STRMNFT marketplace. This is the newest in the company’s long list of achievements including listing its token on over 100+ exchanges. Launched on May 31, 2022, the STRMNFT marketplace boasts a user-friendly interface that has been designed keeping in mind users new to the crypto space. Michael…

CZ visits Palau to kick off BNB Chain-supported ID NFTs for digital residency program

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The Republic of Palau announced Friday that it will issue identification cards to its digital residents in the form of nonfungible tokens (NFTs) on Binance’s BNB Chain blockchain. Binance founder and CEO Changpeng Zhao (CZ) was on hand in the Pacific Island nation for the unveiling of the NFTs and to meet with Palauan President Surangel S. Whipps, Jr. Palau introduced its Root Name System (RNS) Digital Residency program in January. California-based Cryptic Labs took part in the development of the program, which provides global citizens with identity cards issued…

Digital Payments Firm Flexa to Buy Drop Party to Engage With Customers

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Marathon Digital Bitcoin Production Weaker Than Hoped in May

Marathon was originally informed by host Compute North that energization of its miners at its West Texas facility would begin in April. That was then delayed to May, and as of June 8, energization has yet to take place. At issue, Marathon said, is a tax matter for Compute North’s energy supplier. Marathon expects the situation to be resolved in June. Source

Circle’s Disparte Calls CBDCs ‘a Preposterous Idea’ in Digital Dollar Debate

Those differences were on full display in the panel discussion at Consensus 2022 on whether the U.S. Federal Reserve should issue a digital dollar or leave such innovation to the private sector. Dante Disparte, head of policy for stablecoin issuer Circle Internet Financial, called central bank digital currencies (CBDC) a “preposterous idea.” However, Grey warned private-sector efforts at creating a widely usable form of money would put the taxpayer on the hook if those efforts failed. Source

Information, AML/CFT steps are key to fighting international digital crime, DOJ report says

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The United States Department of Justice (DOJ) released a report on international law enforcement related to digital assets Tuesday. It is the first of the approximately one dozen reports mandated in President Joe Biden’s March 9 executive order “Ensuring Responsible Development of Digital Assets.” The report, titled “How To Strengthen International Law Enforcement Cooperation For Detecting, Investigating, And Prosecuting Criminal Activity Related To Digital Assets,” was written with the collaboration of Departments of State, Treasury and Homeland Security, as well as the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and Commodity Futures…

Digital assets still make a lot of sense, says Codex co-founder

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Co-founder and chief evangelist officer for Codex, Alex Gordon-Brander, spoke to Cointelegraph about his Bitcoin story, the real-world use cases for crypto, and the economic downturn during a World Economic Forum interview in Davos, Switzerland.  Standing curbside in front of Davos’ “Crypto House” at dusk, where Gordon-Brander had just finished demonstrating Codex’s capabilities during a crypto panel, the co-founder shared an upbeat outlook on crypto. A long-serving crypto enthusiast and trad-fi veteran, Gordon-Brander told Cointelegraph he was exploring digital and energy-backed currencies prior to discovering Bitcoin (BTC). He researched a…

Edge announces confidential no-KYC digital currency Mastercard

On Wednesday, self-custody crypto exchange Edge announced a no-Know Your Customer (KYC) debit Mastercard that can be funded with Bitcoin and other digital currencies. Without KYC verification, users would be able to spend their crypto at more than 10 million merchant terminals in the United States. Currently, one can fund the Edge Mastercard using Bitcoin (BTC), Bitcoin Cash (BCH), Dogecoin (DOGE), Litecoin (LTC) and Dash (DASH) directly from the Edge app. In a statement to Cointelegraph, representatives at Edge say that the card is compliant with Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorism…