Fed Survey Reveals Crypto Ownership Growth Isn’t Keeping Pace with Market Recovery
Recent research from the Federal Reserve sheds light on a surprising disconnect between the recent resurgence of the cryptocurrency market and the rate of cryptocurrency ownership. Despite the crypto market’s…
Meta Brings Third-Party Chat Integration to WhatsApp and Messenger in Europe
Meta is updating WhatsApp and Messenger in Europe to allow users to communicate with people on third-party messaging services. This update, aimed at complying with the European Union’s Digital Markets…
Bitcoin Could Gain Momentum as Younger Investors Emerge, Says Suze Orman
Financial adviser and bestselling author Suze Orman, known for her influential role in financial advice and her long-running Suze Orman Show on CNBC, recently shared her views on Bitcoin and…
Arthur Hayes Closes Short on Bitcoin, Anticipates Imminent Rally
Arthur Hayes, former CEO of the BitMEX cryptocurrency exchange, has exited his short position on Bitcoin, following his previous warnings of a potential significant downturn. On September 6, Hayes expressed…
The Persistent Closeness of the 2024 Presidential Election
Vice President Kamala Harris has solidified her position as the Democratic presidential nominee, energizing the party base and securing a significant fundraising lead. However, the latest polls and the volatile…
Apple’s Find My Finally Arriving in South Korea in 2025 After Long Wait
Apple’s Find My service is set to launch in South Korea in 2025, after years of the feature being disabled in the country. According to a press release translation by…
WHO Review Finds No Link Between Mobile Phones and Cancer
A comprehensive review commissioned by the World Health Organization (WHO) has found no link between mobile phone use and an increased risk of brain or head cancers. This review, led…
Microsoft Expands Tools to Scrub Deepfake and Revenge Porn From Bing
Microsoft has expanded its efforts to combat the spread of non-consensual intimate images, including deepfakes, by partnering with StopNCII to prevent these images from appearing in Bing search results. How…
Blockstream Mining Launches Hashrate-Backed Security Token to Raise Funds
Blockstream Mining has introduced a new security token, Blockstream Mining Note 2 (BMN2), to raise funds by capitalizing on the company’s Bitcoin mining operations. Announced on September 5, this innovative…
Surge in Crypto Lobbying: Coinbase Tops with 3,475% Increase in Expenditure Since 2017
The landscape of crypto lobbying has seen a dramatic escalation over recent years, with major companies like Coinbase at the forefront of these efforts to shape legislative outcomes in the…
Kamala Harris’ Campaign Utilizes Super PAC for Crypto Donations, Not Direct Contributions
Amidst the dynamic and increasingly digital landscape of political campaigning, Coinbase’s Chief Financial Officer Alesia Haas highlighted at Citi’s 2024 Global TMT Conference in New York how U.S. Vice President…
Visa Launches New Tool to Make It Safer to Pay Merchants Directly From Your Bank Account
Visa has announced plans to introduce a new product aimed at enhancing the security and flexibility of account-to-account (A2A) payments, bypassing the traditional direct debit system, as reported by CNBC.…
Global Downtrend: Over 600 Bitcoin ATMs Decommissioned in Recent Months
In the first two quarters of Q3 2024, the global network of Bitcoin ATMs saw a significant reduction, with more than 600 units going offline. This trend, particularly pronounced in…
Mastercard Enhances Non-Custodial Crypto Spending Through New Partnership
Mastercard is intensifying its integration with the cryptocurrency sector by supporting non-custodial wallets that allow users to spend their digital assets freely while maintaining personal control over their funds. This…
Federal Reserve Issues Cease and Desist to Texas Bank Over Crypto Firm Dealings
The Federal Reserve has issued a cease and desist order to United Texas Bank, highlighting “significant deficiencies” in the bank’s risk management and its interactions with cryptocurrency clients. This regulatory…
Microsoft Launches 5G Surface Pros for Business Customers
Microsoft is adding 5G capabilities to its latest Surface Pro models aimed at business customers. The company announced that the 5G-enabled versions of the Surface Pro 10 and Surface Pro…
YouTube Limits Teens’ Exposure to Idealized Fitness and Body Image Content
YouTube has announced that it will expand the limitations on fitness and weight-related video recommendations for teenagers in Europe and the UK, extending a policy that was first introduced in…
Robinhood Settles for $3.9 Million Over Crypto Withdrawal Restrictions
Robinhood Markets‘ cryptocurrency division has finalized a $3.9 million settlement with California’s Justice Department, addressing allegations that it restricted crypto withdrawals from 2018 to 2022. This settlement marks the first…
Applied Digital Surges 65% After Securing $160 Million Investment Including Nvidia
Applied Digital shares saw a sharp rise of nearly 65% on Thursday, reaching their highest point in over a month, following news of a $160 million financing deal with a…
US Regulator Postpones Verdict on Eco-Conscious Bitcoin ETF
The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has once more deferred its decision regarding the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) Arca’s application to list a novel exchange-traded fund (ETF)…