Tesla CEO Elon Musk recently took to Twitter to announce that its Supercharging station at Santa Monica will soon accept cryptocurrency Dogecoin as a mode of payment.
Tesla Now Accepts Dogecoin at its Santa Monica Supercharger Facility, CEO Elon Musk Announces
Edtech Firm BrightChamps Begin Accepting Crypto Fees in India, Overseas Markets
BrightChamps, the Goa-based edtech firm, will allow users in India as well as abroad to pay fees in cryptocurrencies. Bitcoin, Ether, and Tether have been named as accepted cryptocurrencies. The feature has been rolled out in India, US, Canada, and UAE among other nations.
Russian Finance Ministry to Consider Central Bank Proposals on Cryptocurrencies
Russia’s finance ministry said it would take proposals on cryptocurrencies from the country’s central bank into account so long as they do not contradict its own approach, paving the way for legislation governing digital assets.
Ethereum Co-Founder Vitalik Buterin Doesn’t Think a ‘Crypto Winter’ Is Bad for the Market: Here’s Why
While the ongoing market correction has decimated many cryptocurrencies in its wake, Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin is suggesting that the mass purge is actually good for the long-term health of the crypto-verse.
Bulgarian Stock Exchange Enables Trading of Crypto Instruments With 8 Bitcoin, Ether-Based ETNs
The Bulgarian Stock Exchange has begun allowing investors to experiment crypto trading with eight ETNs listed on its platform. To try this feature, the investors are not required to create their own crypto wallets or cryptographic keys. They will also receive guarantees that the instruments they choose are systematically regulated.
Bitcoin Prices Fall While Solana Surges as Crypto Market Continues to Reel From Investor Uncertainty
The digital token market continued to trade lower to begin the week amid rising tensions between Russia-Ukraine and continued inflationary fears. Bitcoin fell below the $39,000 (roughly Rs. 29 lakh) mark as investors remain cautious of prevailing volatility.
OpenSea Loses NFTs Worth $1.7 Million in Phishing Attack, Investigation Underway
At least 32 users of OpenSea NFT marketplace lost their holdings to a phishing attack over the weekend. The company claims that the attack happened from outside the website, where attackers lured in users to malicious agreements. An investigation has been launched in the case
Cryptocurrency Investment Fraud: 7 More Held in Nagpur
The number of arrests in a Rs. 40-crore cryptocurrency fraud in Nagpur in which over 2,000 investors were duped reached 11, a day after the main accused, his wife, and two associates were held from Lonavala in Pune, police said.
The Myth of Crypto Decentralisation: Bitcoin, Ether, Tether, More
In reference to blockchain, decentralisation refers to the transfer of control and decision-making from a centralised entity to a distributed network, but things aren’t as black and white in the case crypto, even though they should be.
Fidelity Launches Its First Bitcoin Exchange-Traded Product in Europe
British Investment firm Fidelity International has introduced its first investment product that tracks Bitcoin in Europe called the Fidelity Physical Bitcoin ETP.