Australian fintech industry experienced a notable contraction in 2024, with more than 7% of fintech companies shutting down, according to KPMG’s Australia Fintech Landscape 2024 report. Blockchain and cryptocurrency firms bore the brunt of the decline. KPMG reported that...
21Shares, a leading provider of crypto-based financial products in Europe, has released its 2025 State of Crypto Market Outlook, offering an optimistic view of the industry’s trajectory. The report, published on December 9, identifies key trends, including Bitcoin's continued...
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse has expressed disappointment with how his interview on the popular American television program 60 Minutes was handled. The episode, which aired on Sunday, December 8, 2024, was widely anticipated as it was the first to...
Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson has reacted to comments praising Input Output Hong Kong (IOHK), the firm behind the Cardano blockchain, for consistently fulfilling its promises to the ecosystem. https://t.co/avzP6quCLF pic.twitter.com/AsWdZJuT3I — Charles Hoskinson (@IOHK_Charles) December 9, 2024 On December...
Bitcoin’s rise past the $100,000 mark has generated considerable excitement, but Russian investors remain sceptical about its potential to hit $200,000 this cycle. Analysts consulted by Russia’s state news agency TASS predict that Bitcoin could peak at $160,000 but...
Binance has rebranded and relaunched its Web3 wallet service with new and enhanced features to improve user experience. The newly upgraded wallet, now called "Binance Wallet", was previously called the "Binance Web3 Wallet." It offers a unified interface for...
Bitcoin reached a monumental milestone on December 5, surpassing $100,000 for the first time and peaking at over $103,000. This record-breaking achievement has cemented its status as the top cryptocurrency. By Sunday, Bitcoin slightly retraced, trading around $99,554. However,...
Cryptocurrencies were introduced to the mainstream with the promise of a financial revolution that would seize control from traditional institutions and empower individuals with true financial autonomy. Bitcoin’s launch in 2009 wasn’t just the introduction of a new currency;...
Financial inclusion means ensuring everyone has access to basic financial services like saving, sending, and receiving money. This is especially important for the 1.4 billion people worldwide who don’t have a traditional bank account or don’t have access to...
In 2022, India introduced strict crypto tax rules that many thought would kill the country's growing interest in digital currencies. The government added a 30% tax on all crypto profits and a 1% tax deducted at source (TDS) on...
