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BitMEX co-founder and Bitcoin billionaire Arthur Hayes has taken a board seat and major stake in a stem cell company following his March pardon from US President Donald Trump, which wiped clean his conviction for Bank Secrecy Act violations.Hayes, who built BitMEX into one of the largest derivatives platforms before it came under regulatory fire, has been a regular patient at the stem cell firm’s clinics in Mexico and Bangkok for over a year, he told Bloomberg.“I want to live as long as possible, as healthy as possible,” Hayes said, noting that more countries are relaxing rules around stem cell…
Opinion by: Robin Singh, CEO of KoinlyCrypto may be the first tax lever governments pull when scrambling for more revenue, if Brazil’s recent move is anything to go by.In June, Brazil scrapped its tax exemption for minor crypto gains and introduced a flat 17.5% tax on all capital gains from digital assets, regardless of the amount. The decision was part of a broader effort by the Brazilian government to bolster revenue through increased taxation of financial markets. This is more than a local tax tweak. A clear pattern is emerging where governments are finding ways to extract more tax from the…
Ethereum price is going up today, Aug. 23, and is hovering at its all-time high, continuing a strong comeback that started in April when it bottomed at $1,383. Summary Ethereum price jumped to a record high after Jerome Powell’s speech at the Jackson Hole Symposium. It also jumped after retesting a crucial support level, its highest point in December last year. Ethereum ETF inflows resumed on Thursday and continued on Friday. Ethereum (ETH) jumped to a record high of $4,877, bringing its market capitalization to $572 billion. This article explores some of the top reasons the ETH price is soaring. …
The search for the best crypto investment often leads to familiar names like Ethereum and BNB, but 2025 is proving to be the year when newer, better-positioned players are getting serious attention. While blue chips remain essential, early-stage opportunities with real infrastructure and active user bases are gaining traction fast. At the top of that list is BlockDAG, a project that’s checking every box: utility, usability, scalability, and most importantly, adoption. Here’s why BlockDAG and a few other heavyweights deserve a closer look right now. BlockDAG: From Tap-to-Mine to Plug-and-Play BlockDAG is redefining accessibility in crypto mining. Unlike most projects…
Semilore Faleti is a cryptocurrency writer specialized in the field of journalism and content creation. While he started out writing on several subjects, Semilore soon found a knack for cracking down on the complexities and intricacies in the intriguing world of blockchains and cryptocurrency. Semilore is drawn to the efficiency of digital assets in terms of storing, and transferring value. He is a staunch advocate for the adoption of cryptocurrency as he believes it can improve the digitalization and transparency of the existing financial systems. In two years of active crypto writing, Semilore has covered multiple aspects of the digital…
Ethereum is trading at $4,727, with a market capitalization of $569 billion and a robust 24-hour trading volume of $65.65 billion. The intraday price action has spanned a wide range between $4,236 and $4,890, signaling heightened volatility amid strong investor activity. Ethereum On the daily chart, ethereum recently confirmed a significant bullish breakout from the […]
Ethereum-focused SharpLink’s stock climbed more than 15% to trade above $20 after the company’s board approved a $1.5 billion stock repurchase program.In its Aug. 22 press statement, SharpLink explained that the authorization allows for buybacks through multiple channels, including open-market purchases and privately negotiated deals.The company emphasized that the scale of repurchases will depend on factors such as trading conditions, liquidity, and market price.Meanwhile, the firm stressed that the initiative does not commit it to a fixed number of shares, and the board reserves the right to pause or end the program if circumstances change.Why does SharpLink want a stock…
Coinbase, the world’s third-largest cryptocurrency exchange by volume, has come under a wave of threats from North Korean hackers seeking remote employment with the company.North Korean IT workers are increasingly targeting Coinbase’s remote worker policy to gain access to its sensitive systems.In response, Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong is rethinking the crypto exchange’s internal security measures, including requiring all workers to receive in-person training in the US, while people with access to sensitive systems will be required to hold US citizenship and submit to fingerprinting.“DPRK is very interested in stealing crypto,” Armstrong told Cheeky Pint podcast host John Collins in a…
The embryo of each Bitcoin Circular Economy is unique. The purposes of Bitcoin Circular Economies are diverse and, as they grow, the projects develop their own identity: education, P2P, payments, wallets etc. The quests of their protagonists often shape the origin of each, with characteristics and needs that define them. The founders, who decide to pursue this social, technological and economic adventure, define the spirit of the project. The Bitcoin Jungle project was born in the heart of the Costa Rican jungle, where a vibrant community of expatriates and digital nomads from all over the world is trying to develop…
The United Kingdom imposed sanctions on Kyrgyzstan’s financial sector and crypto networks it said were used by Russia to bypass Western restrictions, targeting an alleged $9.3 billion, ruble-backed stablecoin operation.The new measures build on more than 2,700 existing UK sanctions against Russia and follow a similar move last week by the United States, the UK government said in a Wednesday announcement.Among those sanctioned was Capital Bank of Central Asia and its director, Kantemir Chalbayev, which the UK claims Russia used to finance military goods. Two Kyrgyz crypto exchanges, Grinex and Meer, were also blacklisted, along with entities tied to the…