Crypto News
Could Fortnite Use Blockchain? ‘Perhaps Someday,’ Says Epic CEO
Fortnite may utilize blockchain in the future but it will not use crypto or offer NFT trading, Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney said.Source link
Bitcoin Price Mostly Unbothered as Mt. Gox Moves $2.8 Billion
There's signs investors have been buying the dip, said analysts, but Bitcoin traders are still in for a "news driven and volatility filled week."Source link
Gate.io Suspends New Account Registrations in Japan Amid Regulatory Pressures
In response to compliance requests from Japan’s Financial Services Agency, crypto exchange Gate.io has announced the suspension of new account registrations for customers based in Japan, effective from July 22, 2024. The exchange is ceasing all services in the country due to regulatory pressures. However, Gate.io has expressed its intention to comply with Japanese lawsSource link
Avail, Long-Awaited Blockchain Project for ‘Data Availability,’ Launches Main Network
The project, spun out of Polygon in 2023, has raised $75 million of funding and claims unique technologies as a provider of "data availability," or DA – the speciality of storing reams of transactional data produced by Ethereum layer-2 networks.Source link
Bitcoin Nears $66K as Mt. Gox Moves $130M to Bitstamp
The defunct crypto exchange shuffled over $2.5 billion between wallets, some of which was sent to crypto exchange Bitstamp.Source link