“Stablecoins are not a safe haven to face this financial crisis”

«Despite their supposed convertibility to fiat world currencies, the stablecoins “They are not the safest assets to face the current financial crisis,” says a working document from the European Central Bank (ECB) published on October 7. In his study, titled «Stablecoins, Money Market Funds, and Monetary Policy» (Stablecoins, money market funds and monetary policy), the … Read more

Argentina consolidates itself as the country that uses cryptocurrencies the most in Latin America

After several years in which the leader in adoption in Latin America was Brazil, in 2024 the first place as the country that uses cryptocurrencies the most in the region went to Argentina. As indicated by the recent Chainalysis statistics, with figures for the period from June 2023 to June 2024, the volumes of transactions … Read more

70,000 bitcoins on verge of liquidation after US seizure dispute

The bitcoins, estimated at USD 4.4 billion, are claimed by the firm Battle Born Investments. The firm had appealed to the US Supreme Court in order to recover the BTC. At the start of its annual session, the Supreme Court of Justice, the highest court in the United States, refused to review an appeal related … Read more

Crypto.com hits back at the SEC “to protect the future of cryptocurrencies”

The platform believes that the SEC has expanded its jurisdiction beyond legal limits. “We seek to stop the SEC’s illegal actions that exceed its authority and violate the law,” they say. This Tuesday, October 8, Crypto.com filed a lawsuit against the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), seeking to protect the future of the … Read more

How to buy crypto without paying commissions

Commissions in crypto trading have, for a long time, been assumed to be a “necessary evil.” We have resigned ourselves to its negative impact on our profits. But is it really inevitable to lose part of our profits in each operation? In this article, we take an in-depth look at how fees affect them and … Read more

HBO didn’t even approach me to do the documentary

Meredith L. Patterson, widow of cryptographer Len Sassaman, categorically denied that her husband is the creator of Bitcoin, known under the alias Satoshi Nakamoto. This statement comes just before the premiere of the HBO documentary “Electronic Money: The Mystery of Bitcoin”, scheduled for this Tuesday, where it is suggested that Sassaman could be revealed as … Read more

The biggest mystery about Bitcoin is exposed to the world today

The production is awaited with skepticism by the bitcoiner community. Appearing on screen are Adam Back, Samson Mow and Roger Ver, among others. Satoshi Nakamoto conceptualized Bitcoin (BTC), designed it, programmed it, and activated the network in January 2009. Two years after its launch, the person (or people) behind the pseudonym disappeared without leaving a … Read more

Solana surpasses Ethereum in trading volume on decentralized exchanges

Although in weekly terms Ethereum still leads, the gap is short. Solana has been hot on Ethereum’s heels for some time. The Solana network surpassed Ethereum, on October 5, in daily trading volume on decentralized exchanges (DEX), according to recent data from DeFiLlama. Reaching a volume of USD 1,122 million, Solana is above the second … Read more