E-commerce giant Amazon has denied reports making the rounds that the company was making plans to accept payment in bitcoin by the end of 2021. Amazon not Accepting Bitcoin Payment According to Reuters on Tuesday (July 27, 2021), Amazon stated that there were no plans to support bitcoin payments on...

According to analysis from Cryptoquant, the current bitcoin chart shows similarities to previous patterns of a bull market entry. The on-chain data provider highlighted that the BTC chart patterns resemble the early bull market in 2017 and 2021, sparking speculations over whether a fresh rally was imminent. BTC Prices Skyrocket...

Dexlab, an integrated decentralized exchange (DEX) that enables developers to issue Solana-based tokens without coding today announced the launch of ‘MintingLab’ -- the world’s first-ever Solana-focused token minting and management platform. Dexlab Launches MintingLab to Ease Token Minting In an announcement made today, Dexlab unveiled the launch of MintingLabs to...

Xfinite’s user base is growing exponentially across India and the Asia-Pacific market. It is working with top players in the media industry to build a portfolio of licensing agreements and create better entertainment platforms. These partnerships with global corporations will drive innovations and increase blockchain adoption. Xfinite partners with Eros...

An investigation by Justin Berman, a software developer interested in the "intersection of finance and cryptography," has discovered a significant bug in Monero's wallet code. The Bug in Monero's Wallet Code In a Twitter thread on July 27, Monero developers said the bug impacted the network's decoy selection algorithm. It,...

Bybit, one of the world's largest cryptocurrency derivatives trading platforms, has contributed $19.3 million in ETH, USDC, and USDT to the BitDAO Treasury, as per an update on July 27. https://twitter.com/bybit_official/status/1419503288211238912 The protocol's Treasury now holds over $20.7 million, a majority--$11 million—is in ETH. On July 26, BitDAO received$5.73 million,...

The government of Kazakhstan would soon reportedly allow financial institutions to offer banking services to cryptocurrency exchanges in the country to facilitate crypto transactions.  Local Banks to Service Crypto Exchanges The report by the Astana Times which mentioned the Data Center Industry and Blockchain Association of Kazakhstan as the source...

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is moving forward with its central bank digital currency project (CBDC) project, as the CBN will launch a digital naira pilot program later in October 2021. Nigeria Progresses With Digital Naira Initiative  According to the Peoples Gazette, the CBN made the announcement while addressing...

The total crypto market cap added $265 billion to its value for the last seven-days and now stands at $1,536 billion. The top 10 coins were all in green for the same time period with ether (ETH) and bitcoin (BTC) leading the pack with 23 and 20.1 percent of gains...

The total crypto market cap lost $127 billion from its value for the last seven days and now stands at $1,273 billion. The top 10 coins were all in red for the same time period with Polkadot (DOT) and Dogecoin (DOGE) being the worst performers with 21.6 and 16.8 percent of...

A fundraising campaign towards a new documentary about the second-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, Ethereum, saw over 1,000 ETH in donations. Ethereum Documentary Sees Massive Support from Community  A group of filmmakers is looking to create a feature-length documentary centered around the growth, developments, and adoption of Ethereum. The upcoming...

The top 10 whale addresses on the Ethereum network now hold over 20% of ETH’s general supply. The giant Ethereum whales have taken advantage of the recent slump of ETH’s price and bought more. Stocking up on Ether Santiment crypto analytic firm shows that the ether whale addresses have accumulated...