The survey data shows that cryptocurrency investing is becoming more diverse, said Gemini in its new trends report.
Prime Trust, tZERO Partner on Digital Asset Custody, Trading
The integration will enable Prime Trust to manage the custody of digital securities and cryptocurrencies for its customers using tZERO for trading.
Europol, Spanish Police Bust Alleged Scam Posing as Crypto Investment Training Firm
Europol worked with Spain’s Civil Guard and Catalan police to arrest six suspects aged in connection with the scheme.
Digital Asset Manager Grayscale Eyes DeFi Space With New Trust Filings
Trusts for Aave, Cosmos and Polkadot, as well as privacy coin Monero, have been registered in Delaware.
Former Bitspark CEO George Harrap Joins Crypto PR Firm as Head of DeFi
“I’ve been around crypto for a decade now and DeFi has me as excited as when I mined my first bitcoin,” Harrap told CoinDesk.
Silver Lake Co-Founder Tells Davos Cash Is Used Far More in Crime Than Bitcoin
Glenn Hutchins said up to 90% of $100 bills are “used for organized crime and tax evasion.”
South African Regulator Seeks More Crypto Powers After Alleged Ponzi’s Collapse
“At the point something becomes a Ponzi scheme, we have lost our jurisdiction,” a regulator told Bloomberg.
Crypto Exchange 2gether Says It Can’t Fully Reimburse 9% of Users After 2020 Hack
After a successful fundraising effort, the company said it can now reimburse most, but not all users.
American Cancer Society Launches $1M Cryptocurrency Fund
The first cryptocurrency donor to contribute $250,000 or over will have the opportunity to choose a name for the fund
GameStop Investing Craze ‘Proof of Concept’ for Bitcoin Success, Says Scaramucci
A campaign by members of a Reddit investor forum have caused GameStop stock to spike to record levels in the last week.
Secure Messaging App Signal Reportedly Toying With Crypto Payments
Staff at the firm are said to be worried the addition would bring bad actors and unwanted regulatory attention.
Stellar Development Foundation Invests $5M in Crypto Payments Firm Wyre
A Wyre integration will introduce a variety of APIs that can be used by financial apps on the Stellar network.
US Man Installs Crypto Mining Rig in Hybrid BMW Sportscar
While it can be powered by the hybrid car’s battery, the boot needs to stay open to avoid overheating.
South Korean Tax Agency Carries out Irregular Audit on Crypto Exchange Operator
The team of investigators requested past data and transaction details from Korea Digital Exchange.
Philippines Issues Crypto Industry Guidelines to Guard Against Money Laundering
New guidelines bring the nation’s digital asset industry in line with Financial Action Task Force standards.
Gemini Exchange Adds Local Currency, DeFi Tokens in Singapore Expansion
The exchange has increased the trading options for Singapore users, including several DeFi tokens.
Grayscale Donating up to $2M to Crypto Advocacy Group Coin Center
A web page has been set up for the donation matching campaign that runs through February.
Bank of Singapore Says Crypto Could Replace Gold as Store of Value
Cryptocurrencies need to overcome a number of hurdles first, though, according to a research note.
Two Arrested for Orchestrating Escape of Wirecard Exec Accused of Fraud
The collapsed financial firm had previously supplied cards to several cryptocurrency companies.
Shariah-Compliant Crypto Exchange Wins License From Bahrain Central Bank
Launching soon, CoinMENA said it will offer spot trading in five major cryptocurrencies.