“I’m just a regular Bitcoiner caught in the crosshairs,” claimed Mark Alexander Hopkins, also known as Rizzn, prior to serving his prison sentence.
Tether, Bitfinex, Hypercore collab to launch encrypted P2P apps
The trio launched Holepunch with a vision to bestow control over data while breaking technology monopolies, among others.
Bitcoin trading volumes post new high in Philippines peso on Paxful
Weekly Bitcoin trading volumes in the Philippines peso were steadily growing on Paxful this year and eventually hit a new high in July.
Ukraine’s largest savings bank halts Bitcoin buys with hryvnia: Report
Despite Ukraine progressing with crypto regulation, locals are reportedly unable to buy Bitcoin using their bank accounts at PrivatBank.
1inch Network adds a P2P feature to facilitate secure crypto swaps
Users can now make a swap of any token on 1inch supported chains without intermediaries.
Crypto firms ignore Africa at their peril as continent set for major adoption
Experts believe that Africa is primed to lead the next wave of global crypto adoption.
P2P exchange Paxful integrates Lightning Network
Lightning Network is the leading Bitcoin scalability solution, providing layer-two transaction capabilities separate from BTC’s main blockchain.
China’s attempt to kill Bitcoin failed — Here are 3 reasons why
Bitcoin’s hashrate recovery, steady peer-to-peer markets and the steady volume exhibited by Asia-based exchanges suggest that China’s attempt to ban BTC was ineffective.
Former PayPal employees launch decentralized cross-border payment network on Algorand
“Fueling cross-border transactions with regulated stablecoins to represent fiat on-chain has never been done before,” said Borderless Capital CEO David Garcia.
Decentralized technology can help protect democracy around the globe
Privacy-focused decentralized and peer-to-peer technology solutions offer a better alternative to centralized platforms.
Bitcoin ‘Can’t Be Stopped’: Nigerians Look to P2P Exchanges After Crypto Ban
Some Nigerians plan to continue using bitcoin (BTC) and other cryptocurrencies despite a directive issued by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) last week ordering banks to close down accounts associated with cryptocurrencies.
Kenyans Can Now Buy and sell Crypto Through Paxful’s P2P Marketplace
Paxful has partnered with Kenya-based remittance network BitLipa to allow users to buy and sell bitcoin and the tether stablecoin.
India May Be Starting Its Biggest Bitcoin Bull Run Yet
India’s crypto trade volumes have soared since the Supreme Court of India lifted banking restrictions for exchanges in March. According to Coin Dance’s Paxful and LocalBitcoins volume data, India’s bitcoin peer-to-peer trade volume reached an all-time high in July.
Ripple’s Director of Product Unveils P2P Payments Platform Using XRP
Craig DeWitt has unveiled the beta release of a personal peer-to-peer payments project that will work in popular web browsers.
Aeternity Blockchain Launches P2P Content Tipping Project ‘Superhero’
A new platform dubbed Superhero will allow users to increase exposure to their content and receive tips in the form of tokens without sharing personal data with third parties.
Securitize Users Can Now Directly Trade Security Tokens With Just a Web Link
The peer-to-peer trading service allows investors to directly trade security tokens directly and simply.
Non-Custodial Exchange Hodl Hodl Bringing Private Bitcoin Trading to BlueWallet Users
The BlueWallet app will soon offer KYC-free bitcoin trades via an integration with the peer-to-peer Hodl Hodl exchange.
Paxful Becomes First P2P Exchange to Partner With Chainalysis
Paxful exchange is trying to give peer-to-peer platforms a better name by onboarding crypto intel tools from Chainalysis
P2P Exchange Hodl Hodl Sneaks Around China’s Google Firewall
Hodl Hodl said Google’s reCAPTCHA service, blocked by Chinese firewalls, prevented Asian users from logging on.
Coinbase’s Wallet Service Now Lists Ink Protocol’s New Payments Dapp
Ink Protocol announced Tuesday that its decentralized payments app, Ink Pay, is now available on Coinbase Wallet.