Category: Blockchain

Venezuela’s main airport is reportedly preparing to begin accepting cryptocurrencies as payment for tickets and other services. Simon Bolivar International Airport, Venezuela’s largest airport and famously known as Maiquetia, has recently announced that it is preparing to add Dash, Bitcoin, and Petro as a payment method for customers purchasing flight tickets and other services.   Freddy

Giant payment firm Stripe has started developing its crypto engineering team to design the future of its digital assets.   The head of engineering and cryptocurrency at Stripe, Guillaume Poncin, announced on Tuesday, October 12 that he is looking to hire at least four staff to help develop Stripe’s crypto strategy. Poncin stated that he

Binance, the world’s biggest digital asset trading platform by transaction volume, has earmarked the sum of $1 billion to fund growth initiatives in the cryptocurrency ecosystem. While the fund is billed to serve as a bigger compliment to its earlier growth initiatives, the trading outfit noted that the new funds would be administered under four

After setting an all-time high (ATH) price of $64,800 in mid-April, Bitcoin (BTC) experienced a sharp correction a month later to hit lows of $30K amid intensified crypto mining crackdown by Chinese authorities. Nevertheless, the leading cryptocurrency has been able to pick up the pieces because it is 11% away from the ATH price. BTC

Bitcoin (BTC) has been experiencing an uptick in price, given that the leading cryptocurrency recently breached the $58K level, a scenario last seen in May. BTC was up by 16.66% in the last seven days to hit $57,553 during intraday trading, according to CoinMarketCap. As a result, the BTC futures market has been scaling the

United Soccer League (USL) footballer, Alex Crognale now receives as much as 15% of his salary from his club, Birmingham Legion in Bitcoin (BTC). The move, which was confirmed by the professional footballer, was the first of such in the USL, and the salary payment is being facilitated by crypto service provider Bitwage.  “I have

Bill Miller, a renowned Wall Street investor and the founder and Chief Investment Officer of Mille Value Partners, continued to advocate for the rising value of Bitcoin cryptocurrency but raised his skepticism towards the majority of altcoins. The renowned investor engaged in a recent interview with Author William Green, featured on Monday, October 11 by

Jamie Dimon, the chairman and CEO of JP Morgan bank, has once again stated that he is still not interested in Bitcoin as an investment. During an Institute of International Finance event on Monday, October 11, Dimon stated that governments will come to regulate crypto assets and he personally thinks that Bitcoin is worthless. “No

The Group of Seven (G7) industrialized nations are looking forward to accepting the proposals of a draft which seeks to enshrine some set of standards in the creation and issuance of Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs). According to the Japan Times, neither of the members of the G7 including the US, Italy, Japan, Canada, Britain,