Not long ago, Live Bitcoin News reported on a diamond that was being sold by Sotheby’s. The diamond was more than 101 carats – a rare feat for any jewel – and the big clincher was that the auction house was willing to accept crypto bids…
21Shares AG has launched an exclusive agreement with the largest German online shopping platform Comdirect.
21Shares will be the only provider of physically-backed cryptocurrency exchange-traded products (ETPs) to the online broker's savings plan program in this case. 21Shares is recognized for launching…
Grayscale Investments has signed an agreement with the Bank of New York Mellon Corporation to become the official provider of their largest Bitcoin fund.
BNY Mellon, an American investment banking services holding corporation founded in 1784, will shortly become the official cryptocurrency…
Tiktok has banned its users from promoting all financial products and services including those related to cryptocurrency. The company also prohibits ads relating to cryptocurrency.
Tiktok Prohibits Users From Posting Content Promoting Cryptocurrencies
Social media platform Tiktok has banned content promoting cryptocurrencies…
Crypto-linked card spending is on the rise. Visa shared this week that consumer spending with Visa-based crypto credit cards has exceeded $1B this year, through just the first six months of the year.
Increasing Adoption Through Accessibility
Visa also shared this week that it…
More than 80% of institutional investors polled that have already invested in digital assets expect to increase their exposure.
A new survey suggests that hedge fund executives, wealth managers, and institutional investors already holding crypto assets intend to increase their holdings.
The…
In 2022, Japanese financial institutions expect a clearer view of the digital yen's development and future use.
Japan will be able to construct a clear action plan to build its stablecoin no later than the end of 2022, according to Hideki Murai,…
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) has issued a request for information and comments on digital assets to learn more about how financial institutions are now using them and how they plan to use them in the future.
The FDIC document asks…
When looking at cryptocurrencies from a marketing perspective, they present a significant paradigm shift in branding.
In the whirl of excitement and debate over where cryptocurrencies are going and whether they are legitimate, sustainable and prudent investments, there is an overshadowed conversation…
The U.S. Congress Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee held a hybrid hearing on Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies. The institution summoned Alexis Goldstein, Director of Financial Policy for the Open Market Institute, Sarah Hammer, Managing Director at the Stevens Center for Innovation in Finance, Peter Van Valkenburgh,…