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Peer-to-peer bitcoin (BTC) marketplace Paxful has removed ether (ETH) from its platform, with CEO Ray Youssef describing it as "essentially a digital form of fiat."Original:...

India's central bank Governor Shaktikanta Das has predicted that the next financial crisis will come from private cryptocurrencies if these are regulated and not banned outright.Original:...

Mask Network, a protocol that allows users to send encrypted messages and cryptocurrency transfers across social media, has acquired Pawoo.net, one of the largest Mastodon instances, according to a blog post.Original:...

New relayers and community efforts have contributed to a decline in censorship on the blockchain.Original:...

Andrew Thurman breaks down why the largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume may be “tremendously well capitalized” but still veers towards financial obscurity.Original:...

The service lets users in nine African countries tap into the Bitcoin Lightning network using basic feature phones. “Anyone who's interested in using bitcoin and living on bitcoin should be able to do so easily,” founder Kgothatso Ngako...

The number one U.S. cryptocurrency exchange went public in April 2021.Original: https://decrypt.co/117674/coinbase-stock-hits-new-low-down-87-from-start-of-2022 By: Jason NelsonPosted: December 20, 2022, 8:19 pm

The move comes as U.S. lawmakers scramble to figure out how to regulate the fast-moving and complex sphere.Original: https://decrypt.co/117661/binance-joins-us-crypto-lobbying-group-chamber-of-digital-commerce By: Mathew Di SalvoPosted: December 20,...

What does the next year hold for crypto? We’ve rounded up predictions from smart people in the space – from the bullish to the skeptical.Original:...

Crypto’s latest obsession has been executing proof-of-reserve attestations. But what do they mean, and are all attestations created equal?Original: https://decrypt.co/resources/what-are-proof-reserves-why-do-they-matter By: Andrew...

Senator Sherrod Brown added, though, that banning cryptocurrencies would be “very difficult” as activity would go offshore.Original: https://decrypt.co/117565/banking-committee-chair-us-regulators-should-maybe-ban-crypto By: Will...

Original: https://www.coindesk.com/consensus-magazine/2022/12/13/starlink-verizon-5g-and-crypto-what-the-new-war-of-the-currents-means-for-decentralization/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines By: Tim...

“Blockchain not bitcoin” emerged in 2018 as an attempt by enterprise projects to capitalize on the market’s performance woes – the new version does the same but swaps in “crypto” to reflect the ecosystem’s...

The number of cryptocurrencies has dropped by about 1,000 since early 2022, the biggest-ever decline in the 13-year-old crypto industry’s volatile history, according to Statista. Analysts say project failures could be associated with no buyers...

The world's largest crypto exchange by trading volume has endured a wave a withdrawals amid concerns about the exchange's reserves. Withdrawals of the stablecoin USDC were paused for several hours but have now resumed.Original:...