Bitcoin donations to the Ukrainian Military surge over $4M
NGOs and volunteer groups have received over $4 million in Bitcoin donations since Russia invaded Ukraine. According to reports, most of the cryptocurrency was sent by a single donor who sent $3 million. Bitcoin donations are pouring in to support Ukraine’s military: according to the latest data from blockchain analytics firm Elliptic, pro-Ukrainian groups have […]
As local NFT artists paintings sell out, the cryptocurrency community rallies around Ukraine
Crypto and NFT artists from all around the world are banding together to help the people of Ukraine get through these trying times. Crypto aficionados from all around the world appear to be uniting in support of Ukraine as it fights off a full-scale Russian invasion. Bitcoin (BTC) donations to Come Back Alive, a non-governmental […]
Apple Pay to end support for Russian banks sanctioned for war in Ukraine
Apple Pay and Google Pay will no longer be available to users of these banks’ debit and credit cards, according to the central bank, however contact and contactless payment will remain available throughout Russia. On the first day of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Russians took out nearly $1.3 billion from banks, the highest amount since […]
As BTC approaches $40K, investors ‘buy the dip,’ gaining 16 percent in less than 24 hours
While the number of BTC addresses holding modest amounts of the cryptocurrency continues to rise. As the price of Bitcoin (BTC) rose to nearly $40,000 on Feb. 25, increasing 16 percent in less than 24 hours, buyers returned to the market, looking for additional upside chances. Investors are increasing their Bitcoin holdings According to the […]
Later this year, BNY Mellon expects to deploy a digital asset custody platform
According to reports, the investment bank, BNY Mellon, plans to start with the United States and then expand globally based on market demand. BNY Mellon, a large investment bank, is working on a digital asset custody infrastructure that will allow institutional customers to have exposure to cryptocurrencies. Customers will be able to store the world’s […]