News with the tag "currencies"

Russian banks have been given the green light to offer crypto-related financial products , but only to investors who meet certain qualifications.

Cantor Fitzgerald has launched a new $2 billion loan program backed by Bitcoin. According to a report, the firm has already closed its first deals. This move comes as crypto lending starts to find its feet again after big defaults in 2022. Cantor Fitzgerald Launches Bitcoin Loan Line Based on report...

Circle Internet, the issuer of the USDC stablecoin, announced plans for an initial public offering (IPO) that could value the company at up to $6.71 billion on a fully diluted basis. The New York-based company aims to raise as much as $624 million by offering 24 million shares, with a pricing range ...

The US government may consider increasing its Bitcoin BTC holdings , according to David Sacks, a senior adviser on artificial intelligence (AI) and crypto policy at the White House.

Cryptocurrency mixers explained A cryptocurrency mixer is a specialized service designed to increase the privacy and anonymity of blockchain transactions. Unlike traditional financial transactions, which are private by default, most cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin ( BTC ) and Ether ( ETH ) operate ...

Google researchers have released new research suggesting that breaking the encryption behind many online systems, including Bitcoin BTC wallets, may require far less quantum computing power than earlier estimates claimed.

BitcoinWorld Strong Asia FX Rises as US Dollar Eyes Weekly Loss For those tracking global markets, including the dynamic world of cryptocurrencies, understanding the broader economic currents is crucial. This week, the Forex market is showing some interesting shifts, particularly in Asia. We’re seei...

Bitcoin BTC climbed past $111,000 on May 22 , which marks a new milestone even as US stock markets slipped.

Former Congressman Patrick McHenry stated that Gary Gensler , who led the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), may have held a more balanced view on cryptocurrency in private than he did in his public role.

Missouri is poised to make history as the first US state to exempt capital gains from its income tax, a move that could significantly benefit investors in the cryptocurrency space. The recently approved legislation aims to eliminate the capital gains tax for individuals this year, with potential fut...