Blockchain Gaming Publisher Animoca Brands Secures $75M — Firm’s Pre-Money Valuation Rises to $5.9B

The non-fungible token and blockchain gaming company Animoca Brands has announced the firm has raised $75 million from investors such as Kingsway Capital, Liberty City Ventures, and others. The capital injection of $75 million brings Animoca’s overall pre-money valuation to $5.9 billion. Animoca Brands Secures $75 Million to Bolster Digital Property Rights The Hong Kong-based … Read more

Picpay to Offer Cryptocurrency Services in Brazil to More Than 60 Million Customers

Picpay, one of the most popular payments fintech companies in Brazil, has announced that it will start including cryptocurrency services in its app. The company explained that these services will include the possibility of purchasing crypto and processing payments with crypto directly. Picpay follows the actions of companies like Nubank and Mercado Libre, which have … Read more

Bitcoin and Ethereum Prices Struggle to Hold Support as Tech Stocks Tumble

Bitcoin price dipped below $20k, while Ethereum’s price struggled to hold above the $1k level as the global cryptocurrency market fell by over 3% losing $50 billion in valuation on Monday. Ethereum Price Down 6.94% This week, the cryptocurrency market continues to struggle as significant digital assets like Ethereum are down almost 7%. The reason … Read more

Crypto & Stock Market Update: CPI Numbers Releasing This Week, Chinese Stocks Suffer, Bitcoin and Ethereum Prices Hold Support

Cryptocurrency markets are off to a relatively slow start this week, with Bitcoin down 3.44% and Ethereum price down 3% in the past 24 hours. BTC remains above the $20k support level, while ETH holds the $1.1k support level. The global cryptocurrency market is down 2.82% but remains above $915 trillion, signaling that the market … Read more

Top 100 Apecoin Holders Control Over 51% of the Supply, APE Lost 81% in 2 Months

Back in mid-March 2022, Bored Ape Yacht Club’s (BAYC) Apecoin DAO launched and airdropped millions of apecoin tokens to specific NFT holders. The crypto asset dedicated to the BAYC ecosystem tapped an all-time high two months ago reaching $26.70 per unit on April 28. However, apecoin is down more than 81% since that day and … Read more

Tether Liquidates Celsius Bitcoin Loan — ‘Position Has Been Liquidated With No Losses’ to the Company

On July 8, 2022, the company behind the largest stablecoin in the world, Tether, revealed that the firm liquidated a loan made to the crypto lender Celsius, and the liquidation caused “no losses to Tether.” According to the stablecoin issuer, the bitcoin loan to Celsius was “overcollateralized” by roughly “130%+.” Tether Liquidates Bitcoin Loan Taken … Read more

Crypto Bear Market Turning Around? Bitcoin Price Holds Above $21K, Ethereum Price Pumps Over 15% This Week

With cryptocurrency prices showing significant bullish momentum this week, the question on everyone’s mind is whether or not the seventh-month-long bear market is coming to an end? Bitcoin is up over 12% this week, trading at $21.6k, while ETH is up over 15.49% in the past seven days. The global crypto market cap is at … Read more

Report: South African Firm Launches ‘Crypto Water Token’ — Receives Investment of $150M

The South African company behind the so-called “crypto water token” is reported to have secured an investment of $150 million from a Bahamas-based digital asset management company, GEM Digital. Initially available on decentralized exchanges only, the H2ON token was recently listed on the crypto exchange platform Bitmart. The Water Network A South Africa-based water infrastructure … Read more

US Asks Japan to Pressure Crypto Exchanges, Miners Working With Russia, Report Unveils

U.S. diplomats have reportedly called on authorities in Tokyo to increase pressure on Japanese crypto exchanges and miners to sever links to Russia. The request was made to deepen Moscow’s financial isolation amid the ongoing Russian assault on Ukraine. Washington Wants Japan’s Crypto Companies to Cut Ties, Further Isolate Russia The United States has urged … Read more

Argentinian Exchange Ripio Presents Crypto Educational Textbook and Web3 Metaverse Wallet

Ripio, an Argentina-based cryptocurrency exchange, announced the launch of two products, a cryptocurrency educational textbook to help newcomers navigate the crypto market, and a Web3 wallet that the company aims to position as an easy gateway to the metaverse. While other Latam-based exchanges have laid off some staff to survive the current market, Ripio is … Read more

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