cryptocurrency

The popular messaging application WhatsApp announced on Thursday that it would be launching a cryptocurrency payment method for its U.S. users. The service makes sending and receiving money as streamlined as sending messages back and forth, integrating payments seamlessly into...

Omicron token surged in price by over 900% on Monday after a new coronavirus variant of the same name has been discovered. The DeFi cryptocurrency, which was launched weeks before the new variant first emerged, went from $70 to...

Hellenic Coin (HNC), Greece's first cryptocurrency, collapsed earlier in November after the CEO went off the radar for about two weeks, alarming investors about the future of the crypto. The price of Hellenic Coin plunged as Vangelis Tsapas became unavailable...

A plot of virtual land in Decentraland has been bought for $2.4 million dollars worth of cryptocurrency on Monday. Decentraland is an online metaverse landscape whose space and items are backed by the Ethereum blockchain. Users participate in this world...

The first Bictoin-linked exchange traded fund officially went live on Tuesday. The ProShares Bitcoin Strategy ETF started trading at $40 a share when it opened on Tuesday, and was up 5% by the time the market closed. The ProShares fund...

A senior deputy at the Bank of England cautioned on Wednesday that the cryptocurrency Bitcoin could lead to another financial crisis. Deputy governor Sir Jon Cunliffe said that governments must begin to instill stricter regulations on crypto, comparing the volatility...

Elon Musk's latest tweets have rocked the crypto market yet again. The 50-year-old CEO of Tesla shot the Shiba Inu coin up by 30% after posting pictures of his dog, Loki. Loki is the same breed of dog as the...

In the past couple of years, cryptocurrency has invaded Greece's society, mostly because of high taxation and the pandemic. While the average Greek might not know what "bitcoin" means, interest in its mining has risen significantly. In Greece, an estimated...

The price of cryptocurrencies is soaring after El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele announced on Friday that the country is using volcanic energy to mine Bitcoin. The news came via Bukele's twitter account, where the president posted a video of a...

United States Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen announced that the Department of the Treasury will introduce sanctions against the Russian cryptocurrency exchange Suex on Wednesday. Suex has been effectively blacklisted for allegedly laundering millions on behalf of ransomware operators, fraudsters...