After a historically-bad year for bitcoin mining, public companies that fell into penny stock status surged back in January following a strong bitcoin rally.2022 was arguably the worst year on record for bitcoin mining. Every market suffered from the consequences...
Samsung, the Korean electronics company, has revealed it is working to build its own metaverse and extended reality devices, hinting at the possibility of the launch of a VR headset in the near future. TM Roh, head of Samsung mobile...
Blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis says 2022 was “the biggest year ever for crypto hacking,” with $3.8 billion stolen from cryptocurrency businesses. The firm added that decentralized finance (defi) protocol hacks accounted for 82.1% of all cryptocurrency stolen by hackers during...
A recent report details that Russia’s largest financial institution, Sberbank, plans to launch a decentralized finance (defi) platform in May. Konstantin Klimenko, product director of Sberbank’s blockchain laboratory, said that open testing will begin in March. Sberbank’s Defi Platform to...
Warren Buffett’s right-hand man hasn’t taken the time to understand Bitcoin, MicroStrategy’s Michael Saylor said in an interview with CNBC.Michael Saylor’s latest interview includes a blast at Western elites, specifically Charlie Munger. Munger recently penned an op-ed for the Wall Street...
The first steps of a multi-stage plan to regulate the cryptocurrency industry within Australia have been released.The Australian government has announced the first step of what it calls a multi-stage approach to tackling cryptocurrency regulation.According to the announcement, “the multi‑stage...
Despite the sale, Nasdaq-listed miner Marathon continues to hold one of the largest public bitcoin treasuries in the world.Marathon Digital, a publicly traded bitcoin mining company, has announced the sale of bitcoin for the first time in two years.“We intend...
Hello and welcome to latest edition of the FT’s Cryptofinance newsletter. This week, we’re taking a look at crypto’s January market recovery. With bankruptcies, job cuts and arrests packed into the first few weeks of the year, the crypto industry...
With Bitcoin still so early on its adoption curve, it seems that convicted Bitcoiners need an orange pill of their own.This is an opinion editorial by Austin Herbert, a producer for “The Mark Moss Show.”How do I know that Bitcoiners...
Pick n Pay, one of South Africa’s leading retailers, reportedly now accepts bitcoin as payment at all its stores across the country. Using the bitcoin lightning network, Pick n Pay’s customers can now buy items such as groceries, airtime and...
