Stablecoin Market Nears 15% of the Entire Crypto Economy’s Market Valuation

Post Views: 296 Roughly two months ago on April 11, the stablecoin economy was valued at $190 billion and was getting closer to surpassing $200 billion in value. However, after the Terra stablecoin fallout, the fiat-pegged token economy lost $16.31 billion in value since then. While that value was erased from the stablecoin market, stablecoins…

Moneygram Launches USDC Crypto-to-Cash Program in Certain Markets

Post Views: 314 Moneygram, a remittance and payments company based in the U.S., has announced the integration of USDC, a dollar-pegged stablecoin, as a settlement asset for its cash to crypto and crypto to cash program. The company will first allow users to exchange USDC for cash and vice versa in certain markets, including Canada,…

Devere Group Predicts a Bull Run and ‘Significant Bounce’ for Bitcoin in Q4

Post Views: 320 The CEO of Devere Group, a financial advisory and asset management firm, has predicted a bull run and a significant bounce in the price of bitcoin during the fourth quarter of this year. Financial advisory and asset management firm Devere Group has predicted that the price of bitcoin will bounce significantly in…

Huobi Launches Blockchain and Web3 Investment Arm Ivy Blocks

Post Views: 357 Huobi, a leading cryptocurrency exchange, has announced the creation of a new investment arm to tackle decentralized finance and Web3 projects. Ivy Blocks, as it was named by the exchange, will focus on finding projects in seed stages to aid them via financing and other supporting services with the objective of making…

Meme Token King Dogecoin Lost 91% in Value Since Last Year’s High, DOGE Mining Revenue Plummets

Post Views: 297 After a prominent rise last year, 2022 has not been too kind to the top meme coin asset dogecoin. Currently, the father of the meme coin economy, dogecoin, has lost 91% in value since the crypto asset’s all-time high. Despite the drop, dogecoin is still a top ten contender among the largest…

Crypto-Related Lawsuits Rising in Russia, Criminal Cases Increase by 40%

Post Views: 319 Courts in Russia are hearing a growing number of cases around crypto assets, a new study has shown. About two-thirds of them have been launched under provisions of the country’s Criminal Code but civil cases represent a large share as well. Lawsuits related to cryptocurrency, exchange of digital assets and coin minting…

Indian Government’s Chief Economic Adviser Warns of Danger in Crypto, Defi Without Regulation

Post Views: 336 The Indian government’s chief economic adviser has warned about innovations like crypto and decentralized finance (defi) in the absence of regulation. “We may not be fully aware or comprehend the kind of forces we are unleashing ourselves,” he opined. The Indian government’s chief economic adviser (CEA), V. Anantha Nageswaran, reportedly warned about…

US Treasury Secretary Yellen Warns Crypto Is ‘Very Risky’ — Unsuitable for Most Retirement Savers

Post Views: 358 U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen warns crypto is a “very risky investment,” adding that she would not recommend it to most people who are saving for retirement. However, Yellen noted that Congress could restrict the type of investments allowed in retirement accounts, including 401(k) plans. The topic of whether Americans should be…

Report: Five South Korean Crypto Exchanges Respond to Litecoin MWEB Upgrade by Delisting the Coin

Post Views: 333 Five South Korean cryptocurrency exchanges recently said they will delist litecoin because the crypto asset’s Mimblewimble Extension Blocks (MWEB) upgrade violates the country’s laws. As a result, the exchanges’ users cannot use the Korean won to trade the crypto asset, which has since been named a “dark coin.” Following the recent Mimblewimble…