Austin Mwendia
Austin Mwendia is a passionate crypto journalist with three years of experience. He has contributed to various media outlets, covering blockchain technology, market analysis, and financial trends. He is committed to educating readers and expanding the adoption of blockchain and decentralized finance.
Articles by Austin Mwendia
Crypto News1 years ago
Highlights: Steak ‘n Shake will accept Bitcoin payments at all U.S. locations starting on May 16. The chain has 393 restaurants and plans to offer Bitcoin as a payment option to over 100 million customers. Bitcoin use in fast food […]
Crypto News1 years ago
Highlights: Authorities have seized crypto from eXch for alleged laundering of stolen assets tied to recent hacks. eXch was linked to major hacks, such as the Bybit hack, through anonymous crypto swaps. Authorities claim the platform allowed users to hide […]
Crypto News1 years ago
Highlights: Meta is in early talks to use stablecoins to pay creators across its social platforms. Companies like Stripe and Visa have launched new stablecoin services for their users. The US Senate failed to advance the GENIUS Act, which aimed […]
Crypto News1 years ago
Highlights: Bitcoin jumps above $100,000 as trade deals ease tensions and institutional buying boosts confidence in the market. Ethereum surges past $2200 as whales accumulate and a recent network upgrade fuels bullish investor sentiment. Solana targets a $200 breakout after […]
Crypto News1 years ago
Highlights: Coinbase has inked a deal with Deribit to expand its global crypto derivatives business. Coinbase aims to strengthen its product offering through this deal. The deal adds to a growing trend of large acquisitions in the crypto industry this […]
Crypto News1 years ago
Highlights: Hackers from Prague exposed the internal data and nearly 60,000 BTC addresses in a dark web breach. The leaked files include admin passwords and ransomware builds used by LockBit affiliates. Authorities have arrested LockBit members and seized crypto wallets […]
Crypto News1 years ago
Highlights: Stripe has launched a product that will allow users to hold and send money using stablecoins. The company acquired Bridge for $1.1 billion to support its growing stablecoin and blockchain services. Stripe also launched an AI model to improve […]
Crypto News1 years ago
Highlights: NiuNiu now lets users deposit and trade cryptocurrencies directly on the platform. Investors can switch between crypto and stocks using one app, making asset management easier. Futu plans to add withdrawal options and support more virtual coins in the […]
Crypto News1 years ago
Highlights: The awaited upgrade to Ethereum is finally live, and finality has been confirmed. Pectra enables accounts to act like smart contracts and allows users to pay fees with other tokens. Validator exits now take 13 minutes instead of 13 […]
Crypto News1 years ago
Highlights: WLFI holders vote on test airdrop for USD1 stablecoin with over 99% support so far. USD1 plans to expand to more networks later after launching on two networks. Lawmakers question Trump’s ties to WLFI and seek details on possible […]
Crypto News1 years ago
Highlights: Tourists in the Himalayan country can now pay for travel needs using crypto through a new national payment system. The crypto system solves payment issues for tourists by removing the high fees and limitations that come with the card […]
Crypto News1 years ago
Highlights: SOL Strategies bought 122,524 SOL tokens and expanded its validator operations. DeFi Development bought a Solana validator business to self-stake SOL and increase protocol-based income. Both firms aim to boost network influence and revenue by holding more SOL and […]