Worldcoin changes its name to “World” and launches a second generation of iris scanners

At an event held this Thursday in San Francisco, California, representatives of Worldcoin announced a significant change in the brand. Worldcoin will now be renamed “World”. The event was also the platform for the launch of “Orb 2.0”, a second generation of iris scanners which have been distributed in more than 160 countries. The new … Read more

Government of Honduras closes Próspera, the bitcoin citadel of Roatán

The conflict that has pitted Próspera against the Honduran government for several years has entered a new phase of conflict, due to the closure of the bitcoin citadel by local authorities. The gates of the Employment and Economic Development Zone (ZEDE) located on the island of Roatán They were closed since October 14 by the … Read more

Trial begins against Leonardo Cositorto, leader of Generación ZOE

Leonardo Cositorto, accused of leading the Generación ZOE pyramid scheme, was presented this week before Regional Unit 8 of Goya, in the city of Corrientes, in Argentina, to be prosecuted. The process, which could last until December 11, marks a new chapter in one of the most high-profile cases of cryptocurrency scams in the region. … Read more

The registration of bitcoin companies in Spain is progressing at a slow pace

So far, 128 cryptocurrency companies have authorization to operate in Spain. Several companies have expressed difficulties in adapting to MiCA. On January 1, the regulations to regulate cryptocurrency platforms operating in Spain will come into force. A series of rules that will be applied in the country, based on what is established in the Regulation … Read more

Is Ethereum an old technology? Matt Hougan rejects this idea

“Ethereum is the Microsoft of blockchains,” says Hougan. The businessman anticipates a change in trend for ether ETFs in 2025. In a world where cryptocurrency networks like Solana, Sui or Aptos seem to steal the spotlight, Matt Hougan, chief investment officer at Bitwise, says there are those who insist that Ethereum, one of the oldest … Read more

PayPal cryptocurrency will be a great competitor for the giants USDT and USDC

The stablecoin market has increased during the third quarter of the year, especially that of one in particular: PayPal USD (PYUSD). During this period, the dominance of stablecoins in the cryptoasset market increased by 3%, representing almost 7% of the total. This was partly due to the dominance of the niche’s top two assets, tether … Read more

Solana recovered to pre-FTX crash levels

In September 2023, Solana had the least network activity after the exchange crash. Volumes on DEX have a growth that Hashdex describes as “impressive.” The Solana network has seen a resurgence since late 2023, returning to activity levels prior to the FTX exchange collapse. Although FTX was a crucial pillar for the project, Solana has … Read more

We are “bullish” with bitcoin and cryptocurrencies by 2025

JP Morgan, the largest bank in the United States, has a positive outlook for the cryptocurrency market in 2025. According to a report titled “Alternative Investments Outlook and Strategy”, led by managing director Nikolaos Panigirtzoglou, the bank highlights several incentives that fuel its optimism. In the document, JP Morgan analysts identify “several factors fueling its … Read more

Will a bullish rally for XRP return or not? There are conflicting opinions

The future of XRP price remains uncertain. While some see bullish signs, there is also the possibility that the cryptocurrency issued by the Ripple company continues to stagnate. As can be seen in the TradingView chart below, XRP has yet to surpass its all-time high reached in January 2018, almost 7 years ago! XRP price … Read more

Dogecoin, the forgotten memecoin, is about to break a big triangle

This technical analysis pattern can be considered a gigantic bullish pennant. Other memecoins have stood out for their price rises, but DOGE is firmly in the top 10. The price of dogecoin (DOGE), the main memecoin in the market and the eighth most capitalized crypto asset in the world, has formed a technical figure that … Read more