Author: Donald Munn

Jim Cramer, during an episode of the Mad Money program on CNBC, returned to talk about investing in crypto. Investments in crypto according to Jim Cramer  Some tips on investing in crypto from Jim Cramer American financial guru Jim Cramer, former hedge fund manager and now regular guest on Mad Money on CNBC and host of Squawk on the Street, returned to talk about cryptocurrency investments during a recent episode of Mad Money. The financial expert, who was allegedly converted to cryptocurrencies by renowned crypto investor and influencer Anthony Pompiliano, specified that he himself is in possession of cryptocurrencies and…

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Jack Dorsey together with rapper JAY-Z (Shawn Carter) have launched The Bitcoin Academy, a new program for residents of Marcy Houses in Brooklyn, New York. The goal is to enhance knowledge of crypto and expand financial education. Jack Dorsey together and JAY-Z launching ‘The Bitcoin Academy’ “Education is power”: this is the opening of the mission of the new program “The Bitcoin Academy”, launched by Jack Dorsey, former CEO of Twitter and current founder of Block Inc. together with rapper JAY-Z (Shawn Carter). Here is Dorsey’s Twitter announcement: Mr @sc and I are funding The #Bitcoin Academy, a program for…

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San Diego-based cryptocurrency company, Edge, has announced the launch of a confidential crypto Mastercard, which does not collect KYC data and does not charge transaction fees. Edge’s new crypto Mastercard The new crypto Mastercard that respects user privacy Edge, the company that created the wallet that allows simple yet secure custody and trading of cryptocurrencies, on 8 June announced the upcoming launch of a confidential Mastercard crypto card. The announcement, which appeared on the company’s website, reads:  “There is no name or address associated with your Edge Mastercard, making for completely private transactions when your card is used. We protect…

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According to a Deloitte report done in collaboration with PayPal on 2000 US retail executives, the adoption of crypto as payment would be a competitive advantage. Deloitte: the advantage of enabling crypto payments  Deloitte’s report reveals that the majority of retail sellers believe in the benefits of cryptocurrencies when implemented in their payment system According to a Deloitte study of 2,000 senior retail executives in the US and conducted in collaboration with PayPal, 87% of retailers believe that accepting cryptocurrencies is a competitive advantage. Furthermore, 85% think the retail industry will accept cryptocurrency payments within the next five years. In…

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SPONSORED POST* Leading the pack is a recent addition to the crypto exchanges that analysts are projecting will rise by 20,000% in 2022. ArbiSmart (RBIS) is a promising newcomer that has the potential to become one of this year’s most profitable crypto investments Since RBIS was first listed in January, it has been added to numerous leading exchanges like SushiSwap and Uniswap and the listing process is continuing to gain momentum. While the platform already offers automated crypto arbitrage, generating up to 45% a year in passive profits, over the coming months the project is set to undergo massive expansion.…

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The test for the Ethereum Merge conducted on the Ropsten testnet has been successful so far.  Summary of the Ropsten testnet merge: pic.twitter.com/xHBManCuru — parithosh | (@parithosh_j) June 8, 2022 Everything went according to plan, so much so that the price of ETH did not move significantly. In fact, the markets had already predicted a positive outcome.  One of the most significant tests for the Ethereum Merge produced excellent results Only a few steps away from the definitive Merge The Merge occurred at about 4 PM 16:00 UTC, i.e. more or less two hours after the planned time. The chain…

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The Governor of New York State may not sign the measure to ban cryptocurrency mining. The ban on crypto mining in New York New York State wants to stop mining in the country On 3 June, the New York State Senate surprisingly approved a bill that would impose a ban on cryptocurrency mining in the state for the next two years. A decision that would be the first one taken in the United States and that has left the crypto community appalled. The news is even more sensational considering how the city’s new mayor, Eric Leroy Adams, has been crypto-friendly…

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PRESS RELEASE  Melanion Capital, the Paris-based independent alternative investment management firm, announced that the proprietary Melanion BTC Equities Universe UCITS ETF was listed on June 7 by the Italian stock exchange (Borsa Italiana) under the name BTC IM and ISIN FR0014002IH8. A Bitcoin ETF arrives on Borsa Italiana for the first time The new ETF with Bitcoin-related exposure arrives on Borsa Italiana With this launch, Italian investors will for the first time be able to gain exposure to the Bitcoin ecosystem through a UCITS ETF. BTC IM has been accepted by the “Commissione Nazionale per le Società e la Borsa”…

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A few days ago, Optimism Foundation claimed to have sent 20 million OP tokens to Wintermute.  Hey folks–in the interest of transparency, we'd like to share some details about an ongoing situation:https://t.co/915vIgRIJG Summary below — Optimism (_) (@optimismPBC) June 8, 2022 Millions of units of Optimism’s governance token (OP) stolen The foundation revealed that it had engaged Wintermute as a liquidity service provider for the upcoming launch of the OP token.  Wintermute was awarded a temporary grant of 20 million OP tokens to complete this engagement.  Wintermute’s role in the launch of the OP token would be to facilitate a…

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Every now and then it is necessary to take stock of the state of the art of legislation and regulation concerning blockchain-based digital assets (or DLT). This is because although legislators and regulators are moving slowly, they are hardly moving at all, or are more or less maintaining certain often preconceived positions. The world of cryptographic technologies by those who devise ever new applications in the most diverse fields moves at a lightning speed and, as a matter of fact, continually transforms the playing field. Italian legislation in the field of digital assets Now, it has been written over and…

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