Author: Thomas Schmidt

According to the draft decree of Uzbekistan’s National Agency for Perspective Projects, cryptocurrency mining entities will have to renew and register their certificates every year. NAPP, the country’s principal crypto watchdog is directly under the administration of President Shavkat Miyoyev. The document was recently published for public comments that will continue through July 9, and has already received […]

The sell-off in cryptocurrencies deepened even further on Wednesday, with bitcoin sinking very close to the key level of $20,000. The price of bitcoin plunged 9% in 24 hours to around $20,208, according to data from Coin Metrics. The world’s largest digital currency is down more than 70% since the peak of the crypto craze in November […]

The month of May has ended and in the past 30 days, 4,276 Bitcoin ( BTC ) block rewards have been found. 26,725 newly minted bitcoins were created out of the 4,276 blocks rewards. Although the network’s hashrate is above the 200 EH/s zone for the longest time, Bitcoin’s block height of 734,577 was an all-time record. According to data coinwarz.com, […]

According to , the National Bureau of Economic Research published last month a paper showing that El Salvador’s national Bitcoin wallet, Chivo, was a failure. This study is the first non-governmental effort to quantify the country’s success with cryptocurrency. The nonprofit was based in Cambridge, Massachusetts and surveyed 1,800 households in urban areas as well as rural areas. The unbanked are […]

Robinhood, a popular trading platform based in the United States, announced Tuesday that it had signed an agreement with Ziglu to acquire a regulated cryptocurrency company. Robinhood spoke out about its mission to “democratize finance for all” and stated that it had set ambitious goals to open up its crypto platform to international customers. The trading […]