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Banking Tech, LendTech

US crypto lender Genesis files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection

January 23, 2023

Via: FinTech Futures

In a statement, the firm says: “Genesis Global Holdco, LLC (GGH) and two of its lending business subsidiaries, Genesis Global Capital, LLC (GGC) and Genesis Asia Pacific Pte. Ltd. (GAP), filed voluntary petitions under Chapter 11 of the US Bankruptcy […]


Invest tech, Markets

Bitcoin, Ethereum Technical Analysis: BTC Remains Near $23,000 to Start the Week

January 23, 2023

Via: Bitcoin.com

Bitcoin Bitcoin (BTC) continued to trade near a five-month high to start the week, as sentiment in crypto markets remained bullish. Following a low of $22,387.90 on Sunday, BTC/USD hit an intraday peak of $23,056.73 earlier in today’s session. On […]


Invest tech, Trading

Robinhood reveals that it will discontinue support for Bitcoin SV

January 13, 2023

Via: ThePaypers

US-based retail trading app Robinhood has issued a warning that it plans to halt support for Bitcoin SV and plans to remove it from the platform. Robinhood plans to discontinue its support for Bitcoin SV on 25 January 2023, and […]


Invest tech, Markets

The ‘Elon Effect’ shows how opinion leaders shape the FinTech market

January 9, 2023

Via: Cointelegraph

The power that influencers have in affecting public perception and therefore causing alterations in the value of a product, service, asset or currency has increased to the point where they can crash or uplift entire markets with their content and […]


Invest tech, Markets

Elon Musk: Bitcoin will survive the Crypto winter

December 30, 2022

Via: Fintech News

The comment follows recent cataclysmic events which led to an implosion of the cryptocurrency ecosystem. However, this “crypto winter”, as it’s often referred to, has been slowly getting worse amid both institutional failure in the ecosystem and changes in global […]


Invest tech, RegTech

FTX Customers File Class Action to Claim Assets Within Bankruptcy Case

December 28, 2022

Via: Bitcoin.com

Customers Sue FTX, SBF for Priority Right to Repayment Over Other Creditors Four FTX customers have filed a lawsuit on Tuesday against the crypto exchange and its former executives, including founder and ex-CEO Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF). They want the court […]


Invest tech, Markets

Bitcoin in 2023: drop to $10k or surge to $250k?

December 27, 2022

Via: Fintech News

It’s obvious to anyone paying attention that 2022 did not go as well as cryptocurrency holders hoped. More than $2 trillion worth of value vanished from the total crypto market cap while Bitcoin (BTC) saw its price plunge from $69,000 […]


Blockchain, Crypto

President of Brazil Sanctions Cryptocurrency Law

December 23, 2022

Via: Bitcoin.com

Cryptocurrency Law Finally Sanctioned in Brazil Brazil has, at last, approved its cryptocurrency law in the nick of time. After having completed almost the whole period for taking action, President Jair Bolsonaro signed bill 14.478 into law on Dec. 21, […]


Invest tech, Markets

Bitcoin to explode fast after overcoming major resistance, says popular Crypto strategist

December 19, 2022

Via: Fintech News

A popular crypto analyst is predicting Bitcoin (BTC) will break through a major resistance and go on an explosive rally. In a new YouTube strategy session, crypto trader Michaël van de Poppe tells his 164,000 subscribers that Bitcoin is on […]


Invest tech, Markets

Discard Bitcoin! Stablecoins now make up 15% of the total crypto market

December 15, 2022

Via: Fintech News

This year, cryptocurrencies had a wild ride as Bitcoin and Ethereum fell over 70% since their all-time highs in November 2022. Earlier, experts said that the crypto market’s correlation with the stock market had worsened the state of the digital […]


Blockchain, Crypto

Africa was Fastest-Growing Region for Binance in 2022 Review

December 9, 2022

Via: The Fintech Times

Binance reveals that it has recorded a significant increase in those using Binance Pay across Africa. The cross-border crypto payment solution aims to increase financial inclusion and accessibility across the continent. The crypto and blockchain company also released the Binance […]


Blockchain, Crypto

Cryptocurrency Law Approved in Brazil — Green Mining Tax Exemptions and Asset Segregation Issues Left Out

December 1, 2022

Via: Bitcoin.com

The cryptocurrency law project identified with the number 4.041/2021, was approved by the Chamber of Deputies in its session on Nov. 29. The law project, whose discussion and approval were postponed several times due to the general elections realized last […]


Invest tech, Trading

Fidelity Investment Extends Cryptocurrency Trading Services to Retail Investors

November 29, 2022

Via: Investing.com

Fidelity Investment has taken another giant step towards providing cryptocurrency products for its customers. Recently, the firm announced the launching of Fidelity Crypto, a new cryptocurrency service for individual investors. It is worth noting that over 40 million Fidelity Investment […]


Blockchain, Crypto

Brazilian Bank Itau Unibanco to Offer Cryptocurrency Custody Services in 2023

November 21, 2022

Via: Bitcoin.com

Brazilian Bank Itau Unibanco to Debut Crypto Custody Offering Itau Unibanco, one of the largest private banks in Brazil and Latam, has decided to step into the crypto-related services business. The company announced on Nov. 17, 2022, that it plans […]


Paytech, Retail

Ripple Expands Payment Solution to Corporate Customers Worldwide

November 17, 2022

Via: The Fintech Times

The crypto firm is looking to make cross-border payments faster, cheaper and more transparent. It explained that in its current state, cross-border payments are slow and unreliable; charging expensive fees. The average fee for consumers to send money across borders […]


Blockchain, Crypto

Cardano vs Ethereum: Which One is the Best Investment?

November 10, 2022

Via: Fintech News

Cardano and Ethereum, two well-known cryptocurrencies, are creating protocols and networks to facilitate decentralized apps and services. Enterprises built to buy Ethereum or Cardano may operate independently of a centralized entity such as a bank or broker. One significant difference […]


Invest tech, Trading

From a $32 Billion Valuation to Financial Troubles: An In-Depth Look at the Rise and Fall of FTX

November 10, 2022

Via: Bitcoin.com

FTX’s Slide From a $32 Billion Valuation to Needing an Emergency Lifeline At 4:00 p.m. (ET) on Nov. 9, 2022, the world’s largest crypto asset exchange by trade volume announced it would be backing out of purchasing FTX. This was […]


Invest tech, Markets

Bitcoin slumps as FTX collapse rattles crypto market

November 9, 2022

Via: Fintech News

Bitcoin prices fell over 10% on Wednesday, with the broader crypto market in freefall after a potential bankruptcy in World No. 2 exchange FTX soured sentiment towards the space, with a bailout offer by Binance doing little to soothe losses. […]


Blockchain, Crypto

Can You Pay For a Brunch in Crypto?

November 7, 2022

Via: Fintech News

Some restaurants, such as Quiznos, accept it. In fact, some of them have begun accepting it for their meals. Safari Comedor If you’re looking for a nice place to spend your weekend, consider paying with cryptocurrency. Some restaurants will even […]


Paytech, Retail

How financial services can benefit from cloud computing

November 1, 2022

Via: Fintech News

In the days of cryptocurrency and Apple Pay, many people are more and more comfortable with the intersection of currency and the digital world. Financial institutions are in this transition period, too. It can be nerve-wracking to think about changing […]