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The CFTC’s action against Gemini is bad news for Bitcoin ETFs

[ad_1] On June 2, 2022, the United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) initiated an action against Gemini, the crypto exchange founded by billionaire twins Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss. Among other things,... Read more »

Central authorities have demonized privacy — Crypto projects must fight back

[ad_1] Zcash (ZEC), a privacy coin that launched in 2016, unveiled an upgrade to its system on May 31 that will allow users to more easily make private, trustless digital cash payments... Read more »

Bitcoin price threatens lowest weekly close since 2020 as inflation spooks markets

[ad_1] Bitcoin (BTC) dropped to two-week lows on June 11 as the week’s Wall Street trading ended with bears in control. BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart (Bitstamp). Source: TradingView U.S. inflation print proves... Read more »

Bitcoin and banking’s differing energy narratives are a matter of perspective

[ad_1] The Carbon Bankroll Report was released on May 17 as a collaboration among the Climate Safe Lending Network, The Outdoor Policy Outfit and Bank FWD. The collaboration made it possible to... Read more »

Bitcoin ecosystem makes a U-turn recovery in global ATM installations

[ad_1] Bitcoin (BTC) ATM installations have marked a new comeback as June 2022 saw the reversal of the five-month-long downward trajectory for the first time this year.  The global ATM installations worldwide... Read more »

Here’s how blockchains are helping to advance the global energy grid

[ad_1] The blockchain industry’s impact on the energy sector has been a major source of controversy over the past five years. Governments and environmental protection advocates have routinely expressed concerns about the... Read more »

Swedish Central bankers snipe Bitcoin mining, cite rampant energy use

[ad_1] Another day, another environmental attack on proof-of-work (PoW) mining. A report shared by the Swedish central bank argued that energy-intensive Bitcoin (BTC) and cryptocurrency mining should be banned.  The Swedish central bank, known... Read more »

Bitcoin miners say NY ban will be ineffective and ‘isolate’ the state

[ad_1] Two Bitcoin miners have told Cointelegraph that if the bill banning Proof-of-Work mining for two years in New York becomes law, it would end up triggering an exodus of mining companies... Read more »

Jack Dorsey and Jay-Z collaborate on Bitcoin Brooklyn educational program

[ad_1] Legendary New York hip-hop artist and producer, Jay-Z has joined forces with the founder of Cash App, Jack Dorsey, to launch “The Bitcoin Academy,” an educational program advocating for the democratic... Read more »

Bitcoin will finish 2022 ‘flat, possibly up’ says analyst as Saylor bets on $1M BTC

[ad_1] Bitcoin (BTC) retains two of its best-known proponents but one has cooled his BTC price forecasts considerably. In an interview with CNBC on June 9, Tom Lee, co-founder of independent research... Read more »