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Hey Coincubs! 2023 is going to be a wild ride. Just make sure you buckle up because most countries are steaming ahead with cryptocurrency regulation. Following the crash of FTX, Terraform Labs, and Celsius last year, jittery governments are belatedly jumping into action to create effective regulations that are crucial for the mainstream adoption of […]...

1. France and Germany crackdown on bitcoin nodes in Q3 2022 The health of most blockchains relies on the diversity and number of their nodes. Fewer nodes mean that a network is easier to overrun and take control of. Geographically concentrated nodes mean that governmental bodies can assert control over a blockchain, such as in […]...

What’s the best crypto exchange app? This list answers that question, explaining everything you need to know about top crypto exchanges and the most popular cryptocurrency exchange apps available today. Keep reading to learn how you can get started trading on one of these apps today.  What is cryptocurrency trading? Cryptocurrency trading is defined as […]...

Events happen rapidly in the world of cryptocurrency. According to the Coincub crypto rankings for 2022 Q2, Germany and USA hit the top spot as the world’s most crypto-friendly countries with Pakistan and China sliding in the opposite direction following respective tightening on crypto regulation.  Now, in the space of a couple of months, Russia […]...

As many countries formulate their policies around cryptocurrency, we aim to keep you up to date on any changes that may affect you. One such country, Italy, is high on the list of countries for expansion for Coinbase and Crypto.com, reports BeInCrypto. Meanwhile, Binance received regulatory approval in Italy earlier this year, allowing them to […]...

Before you dive in, this is not financial advice. We are just trying to answer the question of what is the best cryptocurrency to invest in in 2022. This usually raises usually some eyebrows, especially during a market downturn. But it might be the best moment to buy some stuff on the cheap. Nobody knows […]...

According to proposed legislation under the Virtual Currency Tax Fairness Act, tabled by two Senators in late July, transactions where an assets increase in value is less than $50 will not be subject to crypto income tax in the US. The proposed legislation, put together by Senator Krysten Sinema and Senator Pat Toomey, aims to […]...

What’s at Stake for Bitcoin This Christmas? Bitcoin, the world’s leading cryptocurrency, has always held the interest of investors, traders, tech professionals, and crypto enthusiasts. Its decentralized nature, limited supply, and resilience to traditional market shocks make it one of the most interesting assets of the world’s entire history. Still, the holiday season can be […]...

Trying to choose the right crypto services can be an unending black hole that mercilessly takes up all of your time. There are so many exchanges, wallets, and apps that finding one that’s a. not a scam and b. doesn’t require a degree in computer science is often difficult. And yet, you need somewhere to […]...

Which continents lead the way in crypto adoptions, and which are falling behind? Do continents display individual traits and characteristics? And is China pulling down Asia in the crypto race? North America is the world’s top crypto continent North America takes the top spot as the leading crypto continent in the latest 2022 Coincub world crypto […]...

BITCOIN – FULL FAT OR SEMI-SKIMMED? Inflation is once again becoming the bogeyman of western economies, the Bitcoin price has nearly halved, interest rates are rising and markets are jumpy but where does that leave the everyday shopper? There’s no doubt that rising inflation is the one thing all governments are keen to avoid – […]...

Sometimes when things come along that are brand new and generating quite a buzz, like the metaverse, it’s often as useful to know what they aren’t, to begin to understand what they are. Is it real or is it the Metaverse? The metaverse is not a virtual world. You will not wander about inside, just […]...

Defining the technologies of a phenomenon that doesn’t yet exist is a tricky business. It means settling on a fairly broad definition of what the thing will be and then working backward. The metaverse is a good example of this. A lot of people have a nebulous idea of what the metaverse might be, and […]...

Here’s to new beginnings – the birth of NFTs Ever since they hit the stratosphere in 2021, NFTs have been inescapable, both online and off. Like other online trends, NFTs change quickly. Development is accelerated by rapid boom-bust cycles accompanied by shifting tastes. Naysayers predicted that NFTs would be a flash in the pan and […]...

The future and the Metaverse It is rare to be talking so specifically about something that doesn’t yet exist. That is the situation in which we find ourselves when talking about the metaverse. The impact of the metaverse has been likened to the explosive growth of the early internet in the late 90s, the smartphone […]...

A new era of virtual reality is here; the metaverse. It is an evolution of the internet that has created a virtual space for people to connect, work and play. The metaverse is a digital way to connect with people but feels as if you are physically in the world. Today, people can trade and […]...

Bitcoin – the crypto that came in from the cold. Despite the dramatic price falls in Bitcoin at the tail end of 2021, Germany is giving the go-ahead for Bitcoin and Ethereum to form part of a nationwide savings offering, and Fidelity in the US is to allow Bitcoin to form up to 20% of employee investment schemes. Does […]...

Crypto’s terrible, horrible, no good, very bad month  The Terra/Luna debacle has sent shockwaves through the crypto world Stablecoins and crypto stalwarts alike are taking a massive hit Over the course of a week in early May, several things happened in quick succession: the algorithmic stablecoin UST, supposedly fixed at one USD, depegged from the dollar. It […]...

Despite a fast-paced economy and well-thought financial regulations, Germany had previously dawdled around crypto regulations until recently. However, the shift from crypto cynicism to a thriving gusto did not come overnight. Instead, it has been a whirlwind of activities through several challenges as the fourth-largest economy in the world bent some rules. Thanks to recent […]...

Abuja, Nigeria. David Rotimi/Unsplash Nigeria’s once hostile crypto regulations seem to be changing. The country is planning an e-naira upgrade to enhance the use of its digital currency. A rulebook was recently published, laying down regulations for exchanges. A changing perspective Governments around the world are generally hostile toward crypto. Some are skeptical, some are […]...