Twitter, Inc. announced that Jack Dorsey has decided to step down as CEO and that the Board of Directors has appointed Parag Agrawal as a new CEO. Agrawal was formerly the CTO of Twitter and has worked for the company for 10 years. … [Read more...] about Jack Dorsey steps down as Twitter CEO, Square changes its name to Block
Croatia’s top food retailer Konzum now accepts cryptocurrencies
Konzum, Croatia's largest food retailer, has enabled an option of paying with cryptocurrencies in its online shops. … [Read more...] about Croatia’s top food retailer Konzum now accepts cryptocurrencies
Mercado Libre to allow customers to buy, sell and store cryptocurrencies
Mercado Libre, the major e-commerce company in Latin America, will enable its customers in Brazil to buy, sell and store cryptocurrencies via its payment service MercadoPago. … [Read more...] about Mercado Libre to allow customers to buy, sell and store cryptocurrencies
Only 3% of users left Binance after mandatory KYC
Major crypto exchange Binance has published a list of "10 Fundamental Rights for Crypto Users" amid increasing regulatory pressure, arguing everyone should have access to financial tools like crypto. … [Read more...] about Only 3% of users left Binance after mandatory KYC
Miami residents to receive ‘Bitcoin yield’ from MiamiCoin
In an interview with cryptocurrency news site Coindesk, Miami Mayor Francis Suarez said that the City of Miami will soon give out a 'Bitcoin yield' from the staking of its cryptocurrency to its citizens. … [Read more...] about Miami residents to receive ‘Bitcoin yield’ from MiamiCoin
Mayor-elect Eric Adams plans to make New York a crypto-friendly city
Eric Adams wants to make New York City more crypto-friendly, and he is starting it off by announcing he will take his first three paychecks as mayor in bitcoin. … [Read more...] about Mayor-elect Eric Adams plans to make New York a crypto-friendly city
Mastercard to allow merchants, banks and fintechs to offer crypto solutions and services
Mastercard and digital asset platform Bakkt announced a partnership to make it easier for merchants, banks and fintechs in the U.S. to embrace and offer a broad set of cryptocurrency solutions and services. … [Read more...] about Mastercard to allow merchants, banks and fintechs to offer crypto solutions and services
CoinList hits $1.5 billion valuation, raises $100 million in funding round
A platform for new crypto offerings, CoinList announced on Tuesday that it had raised $100 million in Series A funding, setting its valuation to $1.5 billion. … [Read more...] about CoinList hits $1.5 billion valuation, raises $100 million in funding round