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Thailand's SEC reported that combined crypto trading volumes on the country's exchanges rose to $3.96B from just $574.5M last November.

Hilton confirmed that she has invested in BTC for a while now.

Canada's Fintrac revealed that capital outflows from Hongkong to Canada rose to $34 billion in 2020.

There are, however, nothing with advantages without disadvantages. Technological advancements in the crypto/financial sector of the economy did not just appear on merit alone. Some demerits were borne alongside. One o…

Goldman Sachs plans to introduce Bitcoin and crypto investment products to its private wealth management clients by the second quarter of 2021.

One of the most appealing aspects of the whole cryptocurrency trading scene is its accessibility. Technically speaking, you don’t need any special skills, knowledge or experience to buy and sell Bitcoin online.

Coinbase has announced that its registration statement with the SEC has been declared effective, paving the way for a direct listing in April.

BL3P, a Netherlands-based Bitcoin exchange, announced that it has decided to phase out Litecoin (LTC), which means the corresponding LTC/EUR trading market will be removed from the platform.

NFT Investments, established by the co-founders of cryptocurrency firm Argo Blockchain, said on Thursday (April 1) they intend to raise around 10 million pounds ($13.77 million) by floating on the niche Aquis Stock Ex…

Non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace OpenSea is planning to integrate an Ethereum scaling solution in a bid to remove costly gas fees, a sticking point for many of the new users rushing into the NFT space.

BitFund co-founder Dean Joffe revealed that his company already helped "seven or eight" South African firms acquire cryptos such as Bitcoin and stablecoins.

Cryptocurrency exchange operator Coinbase has announced that it is establishing a business presence in India. The company has also posted several job openings for its Indian operations despite reports that the governm…

MPH Club, which is known for its high-end car lineup that includes Lamborghini, Ferrari, McLaren, and Rolls Royce, now accepts Bitcoin payments.

For Nakamoto to surpass Amazon's Jeff Bezos and become the world's richest person, BTC's price needs to reach $182,000 per token.

Staring into the face of fiat devaluation and currency destruction, big investors are turning towards crypto.

South Korean internet firm Naver has reportedly started negotiations to acquire a stake in the country’s largest exchange.

Stablecoins are cryptocurrencies with value tied directly to a tangible asset such as the U.S. dollar or a precious metal like gold. Since the value is tied to the price of a stable asset that is said to be held in re…

Crypto analyst Joseph Young tweeted to state that Morgan Stanley is reportedly bidding for Bithumb, South Korea's top crypto and Bitcoin exchange, for $2 billion valuation.

Payments giant Visa plans to support Bitcoin buying using its cards as well as using BTC payments at 70 million merchants affiliated with the platform.

BTC is now even more valuable than the combined market capitalizations of JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America, and ICBC.

Japanese financial services group SBI Holdings has yet again shown support for Ripple. This comes at a time where Ripple is slugging it out with the U.S Securities and Exchange Commission. SBI’s subsidiary Morningstar…

The rising adoption of crypto globally has prompted Spain's Piso Barato Immobiliaria to accept Bitcoin as a payment method.

Kjell Inge Rokke is bullish that BTC could be worth millions per coin as his company, Aker ASA, puts up a Bitcoin and blockchain-focused subsidiary.

PayPal's acquisition of the Israel-based crypto firm is reportedly worth less than $200 million.

Switzerland’s crypto boom has entered another dimension with retailers rolling out Bitcoin (BTC) vouchers and gift cards.

61 percent of the survey’s participants say that they’ll likely increase their crypto holdings.

Stablecoins are one of the more unique and intriguing digital assets in the cryptocurrency world. Some are pegged to fiat currencies like the U.S. Dollar. Others are underpinned by hard assets like diamonds and oil. P…

PayPal is in talks to acquire Curv, a technology company that offers secure storage of cryptocurrencies in a deal that could go as high as $500 million

The Wall Street investment bank is also exploring crypto custody service and the potential of a Bitcoin ETF.

The bulk of the amount comes from its Bitwise 10 Crypto Index Fund, which accounts for over 90 percent of the total AUM.

The business intelligence firm bought $1 billion in Bitcoin at an average price of around $52,765 per BTC.

Blockchain.com was able to grow its Bitcoin wallet from just 2 million to 65 million in just six years.

Bordier & Cie, a private Swiss bank founded back in 1844, has started offering cryptocurrency services to clients.

A number of American and European crypto mining investors who moved their operations from China, Latin American, and Africa.

Luzboa, a small energy trading company in Portugal, will soon start accepting Bitcoin (BTC) as payment for electricity.

According to an article posted on WeChat, Geely Holding Group and the Swiss Concordium Foundation have signed a cooperation agreement. The two parties will establish a joint venture company in China. The joint venture…

Citing a finance news outlet in China, the payment titan Visa stated that the company now has partnered with 35 digital currency platforms and digital wallets across the world, including some licensed and regulated pl…

BlackRock, the world’s largest asset manager, has finally started its entry into the Bitcoin space.

With Bitcoin's rally making it more attractive to investors, global banks are also becoming more interested in Bitcoin and other crypto-related services.

The normalization of cryptocurrency advertising took another leap forward this week as Europe’s most successful soccer club announced a partnership with a Turkish Bitcoin (BTC) trading platform.