BRICS de-dollarization could impact stablecoins, according to Russian expert

Fedor Ivanov, director of analysis at Shard, a company specialized in security for cryptocurrencies, recently published an opinion article in the Russian media RBC, in which he warned that the de-dollarization plans of the BRICS block could decrease the demand for stablecoins such as USDT. The note points out that the countries that make up … Read more

Despite the rise of bitcoin, “cryptocurrencies are far from being popular in Spain”

Despite the dizzying price rise that bitcoin (BTC) has experienced in recent months, even reaching several all-time highs throughout November, few bank clients in Spain express interest in cryptocurrencies. This is stated in the study “New frontiers of banking digitalization: the emergence of artificial intelligence”, published this December 2 by Funcas, an analysis center dedicated … Read more

4 “dinosaur cryptocurrencies” dominate institutional interest

In the dynamic world of cryptocurrencies, where trends can change dramatically from one day to the next, a select group of veteran projects are once again capturing the market’s attention. These cryptocurrencies are: XRP from the Ripple company, Stellar (XLM), Hedera (HBAR) and Algorand (ALGO). The assets dubbed by analyst Marija Matic as “dinosaur cryptocurrencies”, … Read more

Celsius founder pleads guilty to fraud

Alex Mashinsky, who was charged on July 13, 2023 with fraud, conspiracy and market manipulation, admitted to deceiving Celsius Network users during a hearing before US District Judge John Koeltl on Tuesday. Mashinsky, 59, founder of the lending platform, confessed his guilt on charges of commodity fraud and in a fraudulent scheme to manipulate the … Read more