Blockbeat

Get your daily update on all things crypto, blockchain and DeFi with City A.M's Blockbeat from Kaitlin Argeaux

Binance strikes again! Kazakhstan becomes latest country to grant licence

October 6, 2022

Binance has been granted a permanent licence by Kazakhstan’s AIFC Financial Services Authority (AFSA) to operate a digital asset platform.
Is centralisation the real Ethereum-killer?

October 5, 2022

Hugh Brooks, Director of Security Operations at CertiK, argues that Ethereum must prioritise decentralisation.
Zodia Markets turn to Miano as CTO

October 5, 2022

City-based crypto asset brokerage and exchange Zodia Markets has appointed Giovanni Miano as its Chief Technology Officer.
Outrageous raging inflation, and the distortion of CPI

October 5, 2022

This week, Dr Chris Kacher pours scorn on CPI while speculating on what might happen if quantitive easing is introduced again.
Strong start to October for cryptocurrency, but can it hold?

October 5, 2022

Bitcoin is changing hands for more than $20,000 this morning, up 1.66% over the past 24 hours, and 8% over the past seven days to $20,663.
‘Buying Bitcoin for $1 then selling for $75 was a beautiful sensation

October 4, 2022

Alessandro De Grandi, CEO and founder of The Nemesis, talks about Web3, the metaverse, virtual reality and NFTs.
Re-imagining the route to market for film and TV through NFT series on Cardano

October 4, 2022

Premise Pictures has released a series of 3D NFTs based on its original Ocean Rescue Battalion to be minted on the Cardano blockchain.
Optimism in the air as Bitcoin creeps closer to $20k

October 4, 2022

There’s been a general upward trend in cryptocurrency prices over the last 24 hours, with Bitcoin up 3.7% and trading at $19,891 this morning.
Whose money is it anyway? How blockchain technology can give control back to investors

October 3, 2022

Jonny Fry looks at environmental concerns and how they're reflected in shareholder perks for private investors.
Price of Bitcoin and Ethereum holds the line amid wider market instability

October 3, 2022

The Bitcoin price continues to move horizontally, hovering around $19,000 and showing a slight bump of 1.5% growth in the last week.