Cryptoverse: New breed of bitcoin NFTs sell for millions
March 14 (Reuters) – Imagine digitally imprinting 3D images of objects such as multi-colored spheres onto a small fragment of bitcoin. Imagine selling them for $16.5...
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Bitcoin, USDC stablecoin rally after US intervenes on SVB
SINGAPORE, March 13 (Reuters) – Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies rallied on Monday after the U.S. government announced plans to contain the fallout from the collapse of...
Fintech threat to big banks eased in 2022 as prices rose – report
Feb 15 (Reuters) – The competitive threat from financial technology companies to big banks eased over the past year as rising interest rates constrained funding, a...
Cryptoverse: Hooked on growth, bitcoin investors turn to smart tokens
March 7 (Reuters) – For investors living on the digital edge, bitcoin is starting to look a little old-fashioned. Hooked on high growth, some are turning...
Dollar heads for first weekly loss in five, crypto falls
LONDON, March 3 (Reuters) – The U.S. dollar fell from a 2-1/2-month high against the yen on Friday and appeared poised for its first weekly loss...
Cryptoverse: Bitcoin Moves Towards Satoshi’s Payment Dream
Feb 28 (Reuters) – Satoshi Nakamoto would be proud. Youth bitcoin may finally repay its creator’s faith. The 15-year-old cryptocurrency has filled many roles – from...
UK’s first crypto regulations setting “robust” standards
LONDON, Jan 31 (Reuters) – Britain’s Treasury is planning “robust” regulations for cryptoassets, following the collapse of crypto exchange FTX last year, which left millions of...
IMF flags obstacles to debt restructuring, says banning crypto should be an option
BENGALURU, Feb 25 (Reuters) – Group of 20 (G20) nations have some disagreements over debt restructuring for distressed economies, the head of the International Monetary Fund...
Cryptoverse: Tether tightens its grip on the wobbly world of stablecoins
Feb 21 (Reuters) – The world of stablecoins suddenly looks shaky. Seismic changes may be underway in the $137 billion market after New York-based Paxos Trust...
IMF Says El Salvador’s Bitcoin Risk Has Not Materialized But ‘Should Be Addressed’
Feb 10 (Reuters) – Risks associated with El Salvador’s embrace of bitcoin “have not materialized”, but cryptocurrency use still requires transparency and attention, the International Monetary...