Private-equity firm KKR & Co has just made its first blockchain investment with a stake in ParaFi Capital's flagship fund.
It has been reported that KKR directly used the assets from…
Payments giant Visa has recently proposed a platform that can enable both CBDCs (central bank digital currencies) and stablecoins to interoperate.
Named "universal payment channel" (UPC), this platform is designed to…
Every household in Cool Valley, Missouri can expect to receive $1,000 worth of Bitcoins from Jayson Stewart, the mayor of the small town.
Stewart remarked that Bitcoin has given him a…
U.S. cryptocurrency exchange Kraken, paid US$1.25 million in fines to settle allegations that it had enabled U.S. residents to trade in illegal margin products linked to Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies.
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Switzerland's Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA) announced that it has approved the first Swiss fund that invests mainly in crypto assets for the first time.
FINMA said that the Crypto Market…
Tesla CEO Elon Musk is not letting himself get worked up over global legislators scrutinising cryptocurrency, as he has recently expressed support for crypto and deeming it indestructible.
At the Code…
The founder of MakerDAO, Rune Christensen, first got into stablecoins after realising that Bitcoin's volatility would make it unsuitable for matters like daily uses and payments.
Christensen started the Maker…
Good news! The official website for the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)’s e-naira is now live.
The kicker? The CBDC (central bank digital currency) launch may be affected by a copyright…
Despite China’s central bank banning all cryptocurrency transactions last Friday and vowing to root out the last vestiges of mining activity within its borders, Chinese cryptocurrency investors remain unfazed.
Longstanding…
World's leading manufacturer of bitcoin mining machines, Bitmain, will soon be halting sales of its rigs in Mainland China after the latest declaration by the local government to ban crypto-related…