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The Merge Begins, ETH’s Weekly Social Engagements Increase by 53%
The much-anticipated Ethereum merge is set to see the light of day begins, ETH’s weekly social engagements increased by 53%.
16.4% of Total Bitcoin Supply Back to Profitability as Daily BTC Addresses Edge Closer to the 1M Mark
16.4% of total BTC supply is back to profits, which indicates that approximately 3.08M BTC were last spent, and thus have an on-chain costs basis in this price range.
Spotify removes AI-generated music
Spotify has removed 7% of AI-generated music created by Boomy due to fraudulent streaming activities. Universal Music Group had alerted Spotify of suspicious streaming activity on Boomy tracks. The removal of the songs was due to suspected artificial streaming by bots posing as listeners. Music industry giants like UMG are fighting to control AI, while some artists like Grimes are championing its use.
Bitcoin Recovers Its Losses After Early Week Plunge and Manages to Maintain Price above a Crucial Level
Bitcoin has rebounded after a steep plunge experienced earlier this week, which left investors hypothesizing about what lies ahead of the leading crypto asset.
South Korean Watchdogs Request Interpol’s Red Notice against Do Kwon
The controversy surrounding Do Kwon’s whereabouts continues to grow, given that South Korean prosecutors asked Interpol to issue a red notice against the Terraform Labs’ founder.
Bitcoin Price Has Been Stable, It’s an Altcoin Season Right Now, Says CZ Binance
Bitcoin has been trading sideways for the last few months, with the stability around $9,100. Bitcoin (BTC) has been struggling to gain bullish momentum above $9,200. In an interview with Bloomberg, Changpeng Zhao, the CEO of Binance commented on the stability of the recent Bitcoin price.
Binance Trading Platform Licenses in Bahrain, Canada
The year 2021 is finally going to end on a great note for Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, as it has secured double licenses from the Central Bank of Bahrain (CCB) and Canada.
BitMEX Research: Inflation Aftermath of Coronavirus Financial Crash Will Be Bitcoin's Greatest Test
In the aftermath of the current Coronavirus market crash and the subsequent incoming inflation that will be caused by the response of the Federal Reserve and Central banks, Bitcoin will face its truest test and be given its its biggest opportunity to prove itself in its short lifetime according to new research from global crypto exchange BitMEX.
Gold Regains Its Old Shines While Bitcoin Struggles to Maintain $37,500 Level
Gold moves higher while Bitcoin still struggles to maintain the support of around $37,000.
Reasons Why Bitcoin May Fall to the $40,000 Level
According to Glassnode, institutions and investors holding a large amount of Bitcoin reduced their holdings by 140,000 Bitcoins in February, which is equivalent to a reduction of 67.2 tenths since the beginning of this month.
Worldcoin Faces Investigation by Germany's Regulator
The Bavarian State Office for Data Protection Supervision has initiated an investigation into the Worldcoin crypto project, a new initiative that requires users to provide iris scans in exchange for a digital ID and potentially free cryptocurrency, according to Reuters.
Taiwanese Singer Chen Lingjiu Implicated in JPEX Cryptocurrency Fraud Case
Taiwanese singer Chen Lingjiu faces fraud case involving JPEX, highlighting potential pitfalls of celebrity endorsements in cryptocurrency investments and the need for robust regulatory measures.
Snowtrace to End Etherscan-Powered Service by Nov 30
Snowtrace.io, a blockchain explorer for Avalanche C-Chain, will discontinue its Etherscan-powered explorer on November 30, 2023, due to high EaaS service costs. Users are advised to backup data and Ava Labs suggests a better solution transition.
Ripple (XRP) Price Analysis - May 4,2021
A number of significant events has led to XRP rebounding higher at the end of April. However, it may be difficult for XRP to maintain this momentum due to the weakening of the crypto market.
Burnt Ether Tops 1 Million ETH as Non-Zero Ethereum Addresses Break the Record
Ethereum has been making notable strides in terms of burnt Ether after crossing the 1 million ETH mark.
Fortune Business Insights: Blockchain-as-a-Service Market to Skyrocket to $24 Billion by 2027
Fortune Business Insights, a leading publisher of market research reports, has revealed that the blockchain-as-a-service (BaaS) sector will escalate to $24.94 billion by 2027 from $1.9 billion recorded in 2019, representing a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 39.5%. This uptrend will be fueled by small and medium enterprises (SMEs) as they are viewing blockchain technology as an optimal solution for the numerous challenges they face, like access to bank loans, trade financing, and cash flow difficulties.
Is Bitcoin Gearing Up to Exit the Current Bottom?
Since Bitcoin has been trading above the psychological price of $20K, Glassnode has released its weekly on-chain report titled “Hammering Out The Bottom,” scrutinizing the stakes and the risks that may lay on the road ahead.
Why Bitcoin May Have to Fight the $50K Mark a Bit Longer
Crypto trader Carl Martin believes that $50,000 might be the new resistance level that Bitcoin has to fight to continue its upward momentum.
JPMorgan and CNBC Jim Cramer Predict S&P 500 to Rally to New Highs, Bullish Bitcoin Trend to be Expected
JPMorgan predicts that equities could rally 47% from here, after its 40% rebound from its lows in March, hinting at a possible Bitcoin bull run. Strategists at JPMorgan recently suggested that Bitcoin successfully passed its “first stress test” during March’s global economic crisis.
Exclusive: What are Top 5 FinTech Career Advice for Graduates?
Prof. Aris Stouraitis presents how Master of Science in Finance (FinTech and Financial Analytics) offered by Hong Kong Baptist University strives to nurture interdisciplinary talents and he offers the top 5 career advice for graduates who wish to work in FinTech and blockchain industry!
Bloomberg Predicts Bitcoin Price to Surge Past $20,000 in 2020, Doubling Last Year’s High
Bloomberg predicted in its recent report that Bitcoin’s price in 2020 could reach double of last year’s high of $14,000. It further suggested that adoption is the primary Bitcoin metric, and Bloomberg takes a positive outlook on this end. Bitcoin’s price has seen a 60% decline in 2014, and at the end of 2016, Bitcoin matched the peak in 2013. If Bitcoin chooses to follow the same trend as 2016, with a 75% decline in 2018, Bitcoin is headed towards $20,000, according to Bloomberg.
Matrixport Launches New Crypto Products with Fixed Income Investment and the Flexi-Term Investment Product
SINGAPORE - On 18th May 2020, Matrixport will introduce the Fixed Income Investment Product and the Flexi-Term Investment product, where asset security is protected by a risk control mechanism by real crypto assets guaranteed by excess pledge.
Worldcoin Launches Advanced Identity Verification in Singapore
Worldcoin expands to Singapore with World ID verification, following a temporary pause in India due to high demand and regulatory scrutiny.
Dubai Police to Release Second Bunch of NFTs
The Dubai Police plans to roll out the second collection of NFTs after the first bunch attracted approximately 23 million people globally.
Cardano Scoop: ADA/BTC Flirts with Support as Selling Pressure Increases
Cardano price at 818 satoshis, trading later at -3.67% at 789 satoshis. Around 29.45 million of the volume was generated during the trading session on Monday.
Data Shows US Economy Shrinks Amid Recession while Crypto Surges in Bearish Rally
According to the New York Empire State Index, a weakening of the U.S economy is worrying manufacturers. Meanwhile, Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies are seeing a rally in their movements.
Bitcoin Tops $40,000 for The First Time but Experts Warn of Looming Price Correction
The price of Bitcoin has rallied to a new all-time high over $40,000 on Thursday, January 7. A price correction is likely to happen, and experts explain why.
Chainlink (LINK) Massive Bull Run Rallies to Another New All-Time High, Up 700 percent in 2020
Chainlink (LINK) has surged by 52 percent in the past 24 hours, reaching its new all-time-high a $13.8799. Chainlink’s LINK price declined and showed a correction on Aug. 5, however, the current uptrend has proved to be strong. While LINK has attempted to reach $14, and most other altcoins are in the green.
UAE to Strive for Virtual Service Provider Licenses before Q2
In a bid to become a global crypto hub, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is gearing up to issue federal licenses to virtual asset service providers (VASPs) by the end of Q1 2022.
What is Ethereum Founder Vitalik Buterin’s Net Worth?
Ethereum founder Vitalik Buterin’s net worth must be growing as the eth price continues to surge gaining more than 7% in the last 24 hours.
Will Bitcoin Skyrocket or Plunge? Young Traders Have Wrecked US Stock Market, Says Fund Manager
The president of Smead Capital Management addressed the topic of current trends of the US stock market in an interview with CNBC.
Fujitsu and Ricex Reveals World’s First Blockchain-Enabled Rice Trading Platform
Fujitsu has revealed its collaboration with Rice Exchange (Ricex), a Switzerland-based startup, for the first-ever blockchain-powered rice trading platform. This move seeks to offer unparalleled traceability, efficiency, transparency, and security to the worldwide rice market worth a whopping $450 billion.
Crypto Price Index Predicted to Revolutionize the Cryptocurrency Market
The Crypto Price Index (CPI) is touted to be an ideal crypto market indicator which will include over 200 of the top traded cryptocurrencies based on market capitalization. Expressly, it is expected to function like the Dow Jones Industrial Average by offering insights about the trading history of the major blockchain projects.
Bitcoin Should Benefit from the US Dollar Crash, says Top Economist Stephen Roach
Stephen Roach, former Chairman of Morgan Stanley’s Asia division and Yale University senior fellow said that cryptocurrencies including Bitcoin should benefit from the US dollar’s decline.
Chinese Central Bank Approves the City of Chengdu for its FinTech Innovation Pilot
The Chinese central bank, People’s Bank of China has recently approved the city of Chengdu to carry out fintech innovation supervision pilots.
Bitcoin Funding Turns Negative amid 70% of BTC Circulating Supply Being Hodled
BTC funding flipped negative following long liquidations as prices slipped to lows of $42,000.
Uniswap V3 Protocol License Expires, Allowing Developers to Fork Code
Uniswap V3 protocol’s Business Source License (BSL) has expired, allowing developers to fork the code and deploy their own decentralized exchange (DEX). The new “General Public License” now applies to the protocol. To fork the code, developers must use an “Additional Use Grant.”
Bitcoin Price Surges to 2020 High of $15,960, MicroStrategy Sees $182 Million Increase
The Bitcoin price reached a new high for 2020 gaining over 12% in the last 24 hrs to reach $15,960. MicroStrategy has reported a $182 million gain in their BTC reserve value.
US Justice Department Charges Six People for Laundering Drug Cartel Money Using Crypto
The US Eastern District Court of Virginia has charged six people for allegedly involved in laundering millions of dollars for Mexican drug cartels using cryptocurrency.
Maker (MKR) Token Hits a New High as MakerDAO's First Financing Proposal Gets Approved
The market value of altcoins broke through $1 trillion for the first time, and MAKER successfully attracted the attention of investors.
Washington DC Lawyers Can Now Accept Cryptocurrency Payments for Legal Services
Lawyers working within the metropolitan area of Washington DC can now accept cryptocurrency payments for legal services so long as the fee agreement is reasonable and fair, and the lawyer is able to safeguard their digital assets, the District of Columbia Bar stated in an ethics opinion.
Uber’s Former Security Chief Charged for Using $100K Bitcoin Hush Payment to Hide Data Breach
Former Chief Security Officer at Uber, Joseph Sullivan, has been charged with allegedly paying $100K in Bitcoin to hackers to cover up a company data breach.
Bithumb CEO Summoned by South Korean Authorities Following Police Raid on Offices
The Chairman of the Board of Directors of Bithumb Holdings, Lee Jung-hoon has been summoned by the Seoul Metropolitan Police Agency's Intelligent Crime Investigation Unit following the unit's incessant raid on the exchange.
Meta's Digital Assets Expansion: A Scrutiny by Maxine Waters
Congresswoman Maxine Waters scrutinizes Meta's trademark applications, filed in March 2022, suggesting the company's continued involvement in the digital assets ecosystem, despite previous assurances of no ongoing projects in this area.
Genesis Agrees to $21 Million SEC Settlement in Bankruptcy Resolution Effort
Genesis Global settles with the SEC for $21 million over unregistered securities sales allegations, aiming to mitigate legal challenges and focus on repaying customers amid bankruptcy proceedings. The agreement, pending a February 14 hearing, marks a significant step towards resolving the company's financial and legal hurdles.
GRT, BTT, AVAX Prices Gain Over 150% As Best Cryptocurrency Gainers For The Week
This article takes a look at the top cryptocurrency gainers for the week - The Graph Token (GRT), BitTorent (BTT) and Avalance (AVAX).
Bitcoin Will Rise to Over $1 Trillion In Next Ten Years, Tesla Investor’s BTC Value Prediction
Bitcoin has had a rollercoaster year amid the COVID-19 pandemic markets rollercoaster but has ultimately persevered adding over 40% to its price exceeding $200 billion in market capitalization.
Crypto Mining Demands Ramps Up in Vietnam Amid Bitcoin’s Price Surge
Surging Bitcoin’s price is currently creating greater demand for cryptocurrency mining in Vietnam. Increased interest in mining activities are also being seen in several regions across the world.
Bitcoin Transferred $98,769 of Value for Just $1 in Fees Last Month, Analyst Says
Despite the consolidation happening in the Bitcoin market, the leading cryptocurrency has emerged as an efficient settlement network based on the low fees charged.
Blazar Token Scam: Former New Jersey Corrections Officer Charged by SEC
Former New Jersey State Correctional Police Officer John A. DeSalvo has been charged with fraudulently raising funds through the unregistered offering of the Blazar Token, a crypto asset security. The token, which collapsed in May 2022, was marketed as a replacement for state pension systems. DeSalvo misused investor funds, transferring a large portion to his personal wallets.
Bitcoin Needs to Reclaim $53,000 before a Bull Run to be Reignited
With the price staying below the short-term holder (STH) cost basis for nearly a week, on-chain analyst Will Clemente believes that Bitcoin needs to reclaim the $53K area if a bull run is to be reignited.
Two Major Events Will Influence the Bitcoin Price in the Next 24 Hours
Bitcoin and cryptocurrency traders face a moment of pause as they await two major events that will either send the BTC price soaring or cause a major bearish correction.
South Korea Enacts Legislation for Public Disclosure of Officials' Crypto Holdings
South Korea has introduced new legislation requiring public officials to disclose crypto assets, aiming to improve governance transparency and address conflicts of interest.
Bitcoin, Ether and Other Top Cryptos See Minor Market Recovery
Top cryptocurrencies have made some slight new highs in the midst of the market crash.
Cobo Argus Boosts DeFi Strategies Security via Chainlink Price Feeds Integration
Cobo Argus has integrated Chainlink Price Feeds on Arbitrum mainnet to bolster its automated DeFi strategies, enhancing security and facilitating swift fund withdrawals during token depegs. This collaboration with Chainlink also underscores Cobo Argus's commitment to providing fortified, efficient on-chain DeFi management solutions.
US Toughens Export Controls on Semiconductors to China Amid Military Concerns
The US Department of Commerce tightened export controls on advanced computing semiconductors to China and other countries of concern to address national security threats posed by military modernization. The rules, effective from November 16, 2023, refine the parameters defining restricted chips, introduce a global licensing requirement, and expand controls on semiconductor manufacturing equipment. The update also adds certain PRC entities to the Entity List, requiring a BIS license for foundries manufacturing chips for these entities.
Bitcoin Price at $30,000 Could Mean BTC is Rising too Far too Fast, says Tone Vays
Bitcoin trader Tone Vays has warned that should Bitcoin price hit $30,000 this week, BTC will be “Rising too far too fast Zone” which typically leads to price plunges.
Coinbase Goes Down, Causing XRP Token Price to Flash Crash on the Crypto Exchange
Coinbase cryptocurrency exchange experienced technical difficulties that knocked down XRP token’s price on the platform by 30%.
BitMEX Introduces Change of Mark Method for NOTUSDTK24
BitMEX announces the change of Mark Method for NOTUSDTK24 to Fair Price marking.
Mistral AI Unveils Non-Production License to Foster Openness and Sustainable Growth
Mistral AI launches Non-Production License to balance innovation and business growth.
NVIDIA Launches ACE Generative AI Microservices to Revolutionize Digital Humans
NVIDIA releases ACE generative AI microservices to advance digital humans in gaming, healthcare, and customer service.
Yotta CEO Outlines Ambitious Plans to Boost India's AI Market with Shakti Cloud
Yotta CEO Sunil Gupta discusses scalable GPU services, highlighting India's AI market potential.
BitMEX Updates Mark Method for TKOUSDTZ24 to Fair Price Marking
BitMEX transitions TKOUSDTZ24 to Fair Price marking from June 6, integrating a robust index.
GitHub Reports Minimal Service Disruption in May 2024
GitHub reports one incident in May 2024 causing degraded performance.
BitMEX Implements Fair Price Marking for IOUSDTM24 Contract
BitMEX updates IOUSDTM24 contract to Fair Price marking as of June 12, 2024.
Oracle Reports Robust Fiscal 2024 Q4 and Full-Year Financial Results
Oracle reveals strong financial performance in fiscal 2024, driven by cloud services and AI demand.
Pocket FM and ElevenLabs Partner to Revolutionize Audio Storytelling
Pocket FM teams up with ElevenLabs to transform written stories into audio with AI, achieving high production efficiency and inclusivity.
BitMEX Updates Mark Method for ZKUSDTZ24 to Fair Price Marking
BitMEX changes the Mark Method for ZKUSDTZ24 to Fair Price marking, enhancing price accuracy by using a robust index.
SFC Convicts Individual for Unauthorized Investment Advice on Telegram
The SFC has secured a conviction against an individual for providing paid investment advice on a Telegram chat group without a license.
Infer.so and ElevenLabs Unveil Groundbreaking Multimodal AI Voice Bot
Infer.so partners with ElevenLabs to create the world's first multimodal AI voice bot, revolutionizing industries like e-commerce and fintech with lifelike voice interactions.
NVIDIA Advances Vision AI with Metropolis Microservices and Isaac Sim
NVIDIA's Metropolis Microservices and Isaac Sim accelerate vision AI development, enabling real-time multi-camera tracking and cloud-native deployments.
Oracle Unveils Cloud Service to Streamline Data Exchange for Health Insurers
Oracle introduces the Health Insurance Data Exchange Cloud Service to help insurers simplify data exchange and reduce IT costs.
Binance to Transition UAE Resident Accounts to Binance FZE
Binance announces the transition of UAE resident accounts to Binance FZE, following a VASP license from Dubai’s VARA.
NVIDIA Holoscan and RTI Connext Pave the Way for AI-Enabled Medical Devices
NVIDIA Holoscan and RTI Connext integration offers real-time AI capabilities for medical devices, enhancing healthcare with improved patient outcomes and operational efficiencies.
Common Ground World Introduces Chocolate Ice Cream Competition
Common Ground World announces a new competition centered around crafting and selling Chocolate Ice Cream from July 9th to July 12th.
Circle Comments on Federal Reserve’s Proposal to Extend Payment Service Hours
Circle has responded to the Federal Reserve Board's proposal to extend the service hours of Fedwire and NSS, advocating for broader upgrades to the U.S. payments system.
GitHub Reports Two Incidents in June 2024 Affecting Service Performance
GitHub's June 2024 report details two incidents causing degraded performance, impacting Issues and Migration services.
HKMA and SFC Announce Annual Updates to Financial Services Providers List
The HKMA and SFC have concluded their annual updates to the Financial Services Providers list under the OTC derivatives regulatory regime.
Character.AI Introduces Character Calls for Seamless Voice Conversations
Character.AI launches Character Calls, allowing users to have two-way voice conversations with AI characters, enhancing user interaction and personalization.
ElevenLabs' AI Narration Boosts Audiobook Sales for Bestselling Author Leeanna Morgan
ElevenLabs' AI voice technology aids bestselling author Leeanna Morgan in converting her novels into audiobooks, significantly boosting sales.
CoinGecko: Comparing Bitcoin (BTC) & Ethereum (ETH) vs Magnificent Seven by Market Cap
Explore the market cap growth of Bitcoin and Ethereum against the 'Magnificent Seven' tech stocks from 2019 to 2024, highlighting key trends and performance.
ElevenLabs Brings Iconic Voices to Life with New Reader App
ElevenLabs partners with estates of Judy Garland, James Dean, Burt Reynolds, and Sir Laurence Olivier to bring their voices to its Reader App.
NVIDIA Unveils Microservices to Enhance Generative AI with NIM
NVIDIA introduces NIM microservices, streamlining generative AI deployment on RTX workstations and GeForce RTX systems.
ElevenLabs Launches AI-Powered Reader App on Android
ElevenLabs introduces its AI-powered Reader App on Android, offering high-quality voice narration for texts. Available now in the US, UK, and Canada.
BitMEX to Update Basket Indices Weights and Multipliers
BitMEX will update the weight and index multiplier of basket indices on July 26, 2024. The affected indices include .BMEMEMEXT.
BitMEX Announces Updates to Basket Indices
BitMEX has updated the weight and index multiplier of its basket indices, impacting several key indices as of July 26, 2024.
Arcade Enhances Interactive Demos with ElevenLabs’ AI Voice Technology
Arcade integrates ElevenLabs to offer AI-driven voiceovers, doubling usage and enriching customer experiences with multilingual support.
NVIDIA Unveils NeMo Retriever Microservices to Enhance AI Accuracy and Throughput
NVIDIA introduces NeMo Retriever NIM microservices, improving AI accuracy and throughput, integrated with platforms like Cohesity and NetApp.
Hugging Face Introduces Inference-as-a-Service with NVIDIA NIM for AI Developers
Hugging Face and NVIDIA collaborate to offer Inference-as-a-Service, enhancing AI model efficiency and accessibility for developers.
NVIDIA Introduces NIM Microservices to Enhance Generative AI in Digital Environments
NVIDIA unveils new NIM microservices and Metropolis reference workflow at SIGGRAPH to advance generative physical AI in various industries.
NVIDIA NIM Microservices Revolutionize AI Model Deployment
NVIDIA NIM microservices are accelerating AI application development across various industries, offering optimized solutions for speech, translation, retrieval, digital biology, and more.
GitHub Reports Four Major Incidents Affecting Services in July 2024
GitHub experienced four significant service disruptions in July 2024, affecting Webhooks, Copilot, and Actions. Learn more about the incidents and mitigation steps.
ElevenLabs Launches Reader App in 32 Languages Globally
ElevenLabs' Reader App is now available worldwide on iOS and Android, supporting 32 languages and high-quality AI voices.
Enhancing Customer Understanding with Speech AI: The Role of Conversation Intelligence
Discover how Speech AI models are revolutionizing customer service by providing better insights through conversation intelligence platforms.
George Danezis Discusses Mysticeti’s Impact on Sui’s Throughput and Latency
Mysten Labs' Chief Scientist, George Danezis, elaborates on Sui's new consensus engine, Mysticeti, and its influence on throughput and latency.
George Danezis Discusses Development of Mysticeti for Sui Blockchain
Mysten Labs' Chief Scientist, George Danezis, explains the development and impact of the Mysticeti consensus engine on the Sui blockchain.
Ethereum (ETH) Price Predictions for 2024: Analysts Forecast Significant Gains
Ethereum (ETH) price predictions for 2024 highlight potential significant gains, driven by ETFs and technological advancements, according to CoinGecko.
NVIDIA NIM Microservices Enhance LLM Inference Efficiency at Scale
NVIDIA NIM microservices optimize throughput and latency for large language models, improving efficiency and user experience for AI applications.
Hong Kong and Macao Authorities Crack Down on Cross-Boundary Fraud in Listed Company
The SFC, ICAC, and Macao Judiciary Police have launched a joint operation targeting cross-boundary fraud and misconduct in a listed company.
BitMEX Introduces Fair Price Marking for DOGSUSDTQ24
BitMEX has updated the Mark Method for DOGSUSDTQ24 to Fair Price marking, effective August 27, 2024, enhancing price accuracy.
NVIDIA Introduces NIM Microservices for Generative AI in Japan and Taiwan
NVIDIA launches NIM microservices to support generative AI in Japan and Taiwan, enhancing regional language models and local AI applications.
Comprehensive Guide to Speech-to-Text Technology
Explore the complete guide to speech-to-text technology, including what it is, how it works, types of engines, benefits, and applications.
ElevenLabs and Shapes Introduce AI Friends with Voice Interaction on Discord
ElevenLabs collaborates with Shapes to bring voice interaction to AI friends on Discord, enhancing user experience and customization.
AI Voice Cloning Technology Debuts in Taiwan’s Legislative Yuan
Dr. Chen Ching-Hui's AI-assisted questioning session marks the first use of voice cloning technology in Taiwan's Legislative Yuan.
SFC Releases Guides on Licensing for Visiting and Returning Professionals
The SFC has issued new guides to inform visiting and returning professionals about pragmatic licensing options in Hong Kong.
How to Create a Discord Voice Bot Using ChatGPT
Learn to build a Discord voice bot that integrates ChatGPT for intelligent responses, utilizing Node.js, AssemblyAI, and ElevenLabs.
AI Revolutionizes Customer Service Across Multiple Industries
AI-powered customer service tools are transforming industries by enhancing agent productivity, automating interactions, and improving customer satisfaction.
NVIDIA Introduces NIM Microservices for Enhanced Speech and Translation Capabilities
NVIDIA NIM microservices offer advanced speech and translation features, enabling seamless integration of AI models into applications for a global audience.
Bitcoin Struggles to Maintain Above $40,000 Level as Ethereum, Dogecoin, And Litecoin Follow Suit
Bitcoin plunged by 3% following Elon Musk’s tweet about the leading cryptocurrency. Other altcoins seem to have followed suit.
May 31: Everyone Wants to be the Broker in Crypto
BTC has managed to get into my sell zone with ETH clearly leading the charts with the triangle breakout getting quite a few technical guys excited. Contrary to this spike, 20k+ ETH Dec 120 puts traded at $8.4 yesterday. So who's gonna be right?
Crypto Exchange CoinZoom Receives License to Operate in Bermuda
The license will enable CoinZoom’s mission to mainstream digital asset investing and trading.
Is Bitcoin's Price at $10K Stable? Here are Some Factors that Could Influence BTC
Bitcoin's (BTC) price dropped below $10,000 on the weekend, which ended BTC's two-month streak of staying above $10K.
Is Bitcoin in India about to Boom? Paxful Survey Projection
Paxful, the peer-to-peer bitcoin marketplace, has released a survey that indicates India’s enthusiasm for Bitcoin has been reignited following the landmark decision to lift the ban on crypto trading.
Bitcoins' Circulation and Address Remain Underwhelming
Bitcoin isn't getting a ton of utility to kick off January, as its circulation and active address are remaining underwhelming.o
Analysts Suggest Crypto Price plunge Could be Start of New Market Trend
Analysts have indicated that the plunge in cryptocurrency prices could be the beginning of a new market trend, as Bitcoin's valuation has fallen to its lowest level since November 2021.
National Bank of Georgia Enhances Sanction Monitoring, Includes Virtual Asset Service Providers
The Acting President of the National Bank of Georgia, Archil Mestvirishvili, stated that the bank has not only been monitoring the observance of financial sanctions but also expanded its oversight to virtual asset service providers.
Chainlink (LINK) Price Analysis - March 30, 2021
Chainlink's liquidity is showing a downward trend. However, there is still a possibility of LINK touching its all-time high of $36.89 in the short term. Here's why.
Bitcoin On-Chain Indicators Suggest BTC Price Rally is not Over
Bitcoin made a new milestone, rallying to $16,835 recently, reaching its highest point since Jan. 7, 2018. Analysts believe Bitcoin's rally will continue...
Bitcoin Needs to Sustain the Level Around $32.2-33K as Support to Strengthen an Upward Momentum, says Market Analyst
Market analysts believe that the renewed upward momentum in the BTC market will sustain if the range between $32.2 and $33K got support.
API3 Unveils Enhanced Data Feed Service to Bolster TVL on Polygon zkEVM
API3, a blockchain oracle provider, has introduced a managed data feed service to support the growth of Total Value Locked (TVL) on Polygon zkEVM. This innovative push oracle, built around the Airnode first-party oracle node, eliminates intermediaries and provides direct access to real-world data, aiming to enhance the DeFi ecosystem and decentralized finance future.
PayPal Acquires UK Crypto License
PayPal has secured a cryptocurrency license from the UK's Financial Conduct Authority, marking a strategic move amid post-Brexit adjustments, and transitioning UK clients from PayPal Europe to a new UK-based entity.
Upbit Singapore Secures MAS's MPI Licence
Upbit Singapore receives a Major Payment Institution license from MAS, marking a key step in its expansion and compliance with Singapore's regulatory standards in the digital asset sector.
Bitcoin Whales Are Accumulating Behind The Scenes Adding 50,000 BTC to Their Wallets
Another shocking tweet by Tesla CEO Elon Musk lead to Bitcoin (BTC) plunged by more than 5% after touching the $40,000 level.
Bitcoin Stucks in a Broad Congestion Zone, says Market Trader Peter Brandt
Veteran trader Peter Brandt has cautioned aware of "fear of missing out" (FOMO) trading in the current Bitcoin (BTC) market, warning the market has not yet in a bull run based on the congestion taking place.
Why Ethereum Whales Selling Their Holdings?
Data shows Ethereum whales' address holdings have reduced by more than 3 million ETHs over the last five weeks, indicating that whales have maintained redistribution of their holdings on the market since the Merge.
FTX secretly lent Alameda Research $65B
Environmentalists sued the New York Public Service Commission (PSC) on Jan. 13 for allowing the takeover of a bitcoin mining plant. Plaintiff's argument that approval breaches 2019 New York climate legislation. The Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act aims to reduce 85% of statewide emissions by 2050 and achieve zero-emissions power by 2040, among other goals.
RISC Zero Announces Open Sourcing of Key Technological Innovations
RISC Zero's latest announcement reinforces open-source development ethos and vision for a secure digital world, transforming zero-knowledge cryptography and blockchain technology, enabling developers to create unprecedented solutions.
Visa's Head of Crypto Products Leaves Visa to Pursue Personal Payments Startup
Daniel Mottice, head of crypto products at payment giant Visa, announced his decision to leave Visa on Wednesday.
AI-Driven "Audio-Jacking": IBM Uncovers New Cybersecurity Threat
IBM Security researchers have identified a new cybersecurity threat called "audio-jacking," where AI can manipulate live conversations with deepfake voices, raising concerns about financial fraud and misinformation.
Forsage Founders Indicted for Alleged $340 Million "Global Ponzi" Scheme on Ethereum Blockchain
Oregon's federal grand jury indicted Forsage's founders. "Global Ponzi and pyramid scam" investors lost $340 million on the site.
Cardano (ADA) and NEM(XEM) Price Analysis – March 10,2021
Despite the crypto market being generally bullish at the moment, altcoins have differed in their performances. Cardano (ADA) and NEM (XEM) for example, have had completely different trajectories.
Polkadot(DOT) Price Analysis – Feb 23,2021
Over the last 24 hours, DOT has dropped by 21.73% and is trading at $29.92 at the time of writing. What's next for DOT?
Bitcoin Eyes $50,000 in the Long Term as Its Battle with Gold for Best Safe-Haven Asset Continues
Crypto exchange Luno and brokerage OSL believe that Bitcoin is still in the right trajectory and is set to hit $50,000 in the long term.
Google Makes $1B Equity Investment in CME Group, Both Firms Chart a Decade Long Partnership
Search engine and cloud service giant Google has invested the sum of $1 billion to take up a non-voting equity stake in CME Group.
Shiba Inu ShibArmy Rallies Community Amidst 30% SHIB Price Drop and Shibaswap Delay
Shib Army acknowledges the current crypto market frustration and the bearish month of September, emphasizing the importance of crediting the Shibarium project and the #SHIBARMY community for their support and unity, encouraging positivity and resilience.
Bitcoin Lost Over $500 Billion in Market Capitalization With the Latest Correction
The downtrend witnessed in the Bitcoin market has caused the top cryptocurrency to shed more than $500 billion in market cap.
Maker (MKR), Compound (COMP), and Aave (AAVE) Price Analysis – March 11,2021
Maker, Compound, and Aave have dropped in value in the past 24 hours, with a decrease of 3.35%, 3,75%, and 6.34% respectively.
Bitcoin Needs to Hold Above $55,000 for It to Test New Highs, says Market Analyst
Market analyst and trader Michael van de Poppe has disclosed that BTC needs to hold above the $55K price level if it is to rally higher.
Bitcoin Is 10X Better than Gold, Says Tyler Winklevoss
Bitcoin has been increasingly compared to gold, with many bulls such as Tyler Winklevoss saying that "BTC was better at being gold than gold."
Mongolia’s Oldest Bank Will Soon Offer Comprehensive Crypto Services
Mongolia’s Trade & Development Bank (TDB Bank), one of the oldest and largest banks in the nation, has announced plans to enter the crypto space.
Ethereum Classic (ETC) Price Analysis - April 7, 2021
Ethereum Classic (ETC) has experienced a substantial price increase of 55.52% in the past week. Currently, ETC is suffering from strong selling Pressure.
Bitcoin’s Trading Volume Reaches High Since June as Price Slips Below $18.8K
Selling pressure has emerged on the Bitcoin market, causing the price to drop below $18,800. Furthermore, trading volume hit a three-month high.
UNI, LINK, VET Price Analysis-March 9,2021
With Bitcoin breaking above its psychological barrier of 54K, altcoins have also rallied higher. Here is a more in-depth look at what's in store for Uniswap (UNI), Chainlink (LINK), and VeChain (VET) this week.
SEC Raises Objections to Celsius Network's Restructuring Plan Involving Coinbase
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has filed a limited objection to the Chapter 11 restructuring plan of crypto lending platform Celsius Network. The objection, dated September 22, 2023, specifically targets the company's proposed arrangement with Coinbase for distribution services. The SEC is also currently engaged in a lawsuit against Coinbase, adding another layer of complexity to the situation.
Cryptos Confiscated from $4.2 Billion PlusToken Scam Likely Sold by Chinese Police, says Journalist Colin Wu
China’s crypto journalist Colin Wu believes that Chinese police have sold cryptocurrencies seized from the $4.2 billion PlusToken Ponzi crackdown.
1INCH Sets New All-Time High as Token Launches on Coinbase Pro
With the decentralized finance boom, many projects have emerged in the DeFi market. 1INCH stands out among them.
Randall Crater, Founder of "My Big Coin" Sentenced
A U.S. Federal Court Judge sentenced Randall Crater to 100 months in prison. Crater defrauded 55 investors with $7.6 million.
CryptoWallet.com Among Minority of Successful Companies to Renew Coveted Estonian License
Estonia-based crypto startup CryptoWallet.com has become one of the first crypto companies to receive a stamp of approval from Estonia’s Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU). CryptoWallet.com renewed its crypto license despite strict regulatory measures introduced last year to maintain compliance and transparency within the crypto space.
Bitcoin Price Bull Run Intact Despite $1700 Price Dive on Sunday
The Bitcoin price went on a wild ride over the weekend, the bulls pushing the Bitcoin price up to $12,100, before the world’s biggest cryptocurrency plunged back to $10,640 within a matter of minutes.
US Justice Department Charges John McAfee with Cryptocurrency Fraud
Antivirus software entrepreneur John McAfee has been charged with fraud and crypto pump and dump scheme offenses by the US Department of Justice, which alleges that he and his accomplices participated in a scheme that earned them more than $16.9 million by fraudulently promoting altcoins to unwitting investors.
Bitcoin Might Explode Soon as Bollinger Bands Continue to Shrink
On-chain analyst Matthew Hyland believes the current consolidation in the Bitcoin market might be the calm before the storm because the Bollinger Bands (BB) have shrunk to levels last seen in October 2020 when the price was at $10,000.
U.S. District Judge Kevin Castel Grants Request to Defer civil cases
On Feb. 13, Manhattan District Judge Kevin Castel granted the applications to suspend the civil proceedings "without prejudice" until the DOJ's trial against SBF begins.
Federal Reserve Keeps Interest Rates Steady, Bitcoin Responds with Significant Fluctuations
Federal Reserve officials has agreed to keep interest rates unchanged following 10 consecutive hikes. However, the Federal Reserve hinted that they may consider a rate hike next month if the economy and inflation don't show further signs of cooling down.
Virginia Tech Study Reveals Geographic Biases in ChatGPT's Environmental Justice Information
Virginia Tech study reveals ChatGPT's limitations in providing local-specific info on environmental justice, highlighting geographic biases.
Bitcoin Regains $25,000 since June, Bearish Tone Remains
The largest cryptocurrency, bitcoin, regained $25,000 since June, with data on Bitstamp’s exchange hitting $25,050, the highest level since June 13.
Polkadot Price to Continue its Consolidation with Imminent Breakout
Just like the rest of the entire crypto market, Polkadot has been in a period of consolidation while making attempts to break out from its current levels.
Bitcoin Hashrate Has Almost Completely Recovered after Dropped by 93%
Bitcoin miners have been on the right footing after relocating other areas like the United States, Kazakhstan, and Iraq because the hashrate has nearly fully recovered based on a 93% surge.
Bitcoin’s Realized Price Hit a New All-Time High, Three Factors that Currently Influence BTC Price
The world’s largest cryptocurrency has seen a massive bull run in the past few weeks, surging past its crucial level above $18k.
Cryptocurrency Has No Inherent Worth, But Creates Trading Opportunities for Businesses, Says Man Group CEO
Luke Ellis, the CEO of Man Group, admitted that cryptocurrencies have no inherent value, but their volatility makes them good trading instruments.
Decentralized Hackers 'Anonymous' Promise Retribution for George Floyd, Will Expose Minneapolis Police Record of Systemic Racism
Hacktivist group ‘Anonymous’ has promised retribution against the Minneapolis Police Department (MPD) for the death of George Floyd last week.
DOGE Slightly Increases after Elon Musk Supports Dogecoin's Proposed Changes
The price of dogecoin (DOGE) experienced a slight increase from $0.242 to $0.266 after Tesla CEO founder Elon Musk tweeted and supported an update to the proposed average transaction fee for dogecoin.
Ethereum Breaches $2,500 and Achieves Its Highest Daily Close
Market analyst Lark Davis has acknowledged that Ethereum has attained the highest daily close ever, topping $2,500, which is bullish.
How Likely Will Bitcoin's Price Decouple from the Stock Market?
In times of economic uncertainty, Bitcoin has strongly correlated with the stock market.
Is Bitcoin Going To Experience Its Biggest Weekly Loss Of 2019 This Week?
For the first time in over six months, Bitcoin’s acceptance has been below key support. Yesterday, the prices plummeted below a four-month low of $7800 and this phase of price volatility lingers.
Blockchain Technology Powers Brazil's National Identity Card Issuance
Brazil has commenced the use of blockchain technology for issuing the National Identity Card (CIN) to enhance security and data integrity in the new identity issuance process. The initial phase begins in three states with a nationwide deadline set for November 6, 2023. This move is part of Brazil's broader initiative towards leveraging blockchain for public service improvement, aligning with global trends of digital identity verification.
Bitcoin Transaction Volume Hits a Monthly Low as Consolidation Continues
Bitcoin has found itself in a consolidation state based on low transaction volume.
Maker Hits a New All-Time High Close to the $5,000 Mark
Maker has grown nearly eight-fold since the beginning of this year. It hit a record high of $4,995 today, breaking the $4,500 mark in one clean swoop.
Bitcoin Lightning Network Hits ATH, Signalling Heightened Grounds for Adoption
The Bitcoin Lightning Network continues going through the roof by making historic highs.
COVID-19 Hits Canadian Crypto Mining Firm Bitfarms, Forced to Lay Off Staff to Maintain Cost Efficiency
Publicly-listed Canadian crypto mining form Bitfarms has temporarily reduced employees because of the social and economic challenges caused by the coronavirus outbreak.
Ethereum Median Fees Slip to 6-Month Low, Will this Reignite Rebound?
Ethereum's median fees dropped to lows not seen since July 2021, raising the question of whether a rebound is on the horizon.
Ethereum Continues to Grow in Use and Price in 2020, But Why?
If Ethereum can continue to dominate gaming spaces and build on its marketplace, fighting off other platforms in the market, then 2020 could be a significant year for the cryptocurrency. Learn more about why below.
OKEx Delves Deeper Into Indian Crypto Space with CoinDCX Partnership
OKEx, a leading Malta-based crypto exchange, has shown its resilience to penetrate the Indian crypto market despite the roaming uncertainties based on its partnership with CoinDCX, the nation’s biggest crypto trading platform.
Bitcoin Wallet Addresses At All Time High As Bitcoin Network Experiences Third Halving
New data from Glassnode reveals that the number of Bitcoin addresses containing less than 1 BTC has more than doubled since the second halving in July 2016, with wallets containing less than 0.1 BTC showing the highest increase.
Bitcoin Hash Rate Spikes to All-Time Highs
Bitcoin's hash rate has hit all-time highs of 398 terahashes per second (TH/s) on March 23, with analysts suggesting miners are turning on their rigs as BTC's price rises. The increase in hash rate is attributed to unused mining inventory coming online and entrepreneurs finding cheap sources of mining. While some have speculated that lower prices forced miners to shut down their rigs, others believe that attractively priced hardware is being bought up by well-capitalized miners.
Independent Reserve Considers Expansion to Hong Kong
Independent Reserve, an Australia-based cryptocurrency exchange, is exploring opportunities to expand its business in Hong Kong following the city’s recent proposal of a licensing regime for crypto exchanges. The company sees Hong Kong as a potential friendly jurisdiction for its business expansion in Asia.
Virgil Griffith Sentenced to 5-Year Jail for Helping Individuals in North Korea Evade Sanctions
An American citizen is sentenced to 63 months in jail by U.S. District Judge for allegedly helping individuals in the DPRK (North Korea) to evade sanctions imposed by the U.S.
May 7: The Traders' War... New vs Seasoned...
Bitcoin is now up close to 3% past 24 hours as it spiked through $9400 for a bit even as U.S. equities traded poorly, leaving me with the thesis that BTC is starting to break away from moving in lockstep with S&P 500 until and after the havling event. In fact, the 1-year rolling correlation between Gold and Bitcoin is nearing all-time high, so we could start seeing it behave more like Digital Gold.
Cardano Hits New ATH Over Weekend, How will the Mary Hard Fork Affect ADA Price?
Cardano’s price traded at a new all-time high over the weekend at $1.48 before correcting lower. What's next for the ADA price following the Mary hard fork?
15,000 Bitcoins Transferred to Exchange Wallets Caught in Action: What Does This Mean for the Market?
According to the tweet shared by Whale Alert, in the last 24 hours, there have been transactions of 15,000 Bitcoins worth $99,702,423 from unknown wallets to different exchange wallets like Binance, OKEx, Coinbase, and Phoenix.
Bitcoin’s Bullish Rally Comes to an End as Bond Yields Surge and Risk Assets Experience Global Sell-Off
After hitting a high of $58,300 over the weekend, things have turned for the worse as Bitcoin (BTC) has plunged by more than 20% this week.
NHL- San Jose Sharks To Accept Crypto for Tickets and Merchandise Sales
The San Jose Sharks ice hockey team will accept cryptocurrency as payment for season ticket purchases, sponsorship deals, suite leases, and merchandise next season. It's going to be the first NHL team to accept crypto.
Philippines Central Bank to Suspend Issuing Licenses to New Virtual Asset Service Firms
The central bank said it will stop processing licenses for new virtual asset services providers (VASP) for three years.
Breaking: Binance Sells Russian Operations to CommEX, Exits Market
Binance has announced the sale of its entire Russia business to CommEX, citing compliance issues as the primary reason for the exit. The transition process for existing Russian users is expected to take up to one year, with no financial strings attached to the deal for Binance.
Despite Interest Rate Hike, Bitcoin is at an Inflection Point - Bloomberg Strategist
As Bitcoin continues ranging between the $29K and $30K zone, the leading cryptocurrency’s inflection point is at $30,000, according to Mike McGlone, the senior commodity strategist at Bloomberg Intelligence.
HashKey Launches Wealth Management Platform for Institutional Investors
HashKey Group has launched a wealth management platform for professional and institutional investors in response to growing demand for virtual assets. The Hong Kong-based digital asset firm is expanding its over-the-counter trading service and increasing its liquidity coverage to 24/7.
Bitcoin Safe Haven Status Under Fire Following US Federal Reserve Rate Cuts to Combat Coronavirus Disruption
The reaction of the bitcoin market to the first rate cut from the Federal Reserve since December 2008, during the global financial crisis, is being carefully observed by the crypto community and may eventually reveal the cryptocurrency’s true nature.
Bitcoin Takes Black Swan Dive With Markets, Cash Still King as Stablecoin Market Caps Surge
The Bitcoin community watched from the edge of their seats as the BTC price briefly sank below to $3,900 before rebounding to between $5,300 and $5,500 in less than 30 minutes this morning.
Kakao Affiliates Face Probe Over Crypto Misappropriation Allegations
Prosecution delves into allegations of cryptocurrency embezzlement & breach of trust against ex-Kakao chairman & affiliate executives, marking the start of a formal inquiry with the examination of the complainant on Oct 11.
Bitcoin Price Needs to Hold $31,500 to Avoid Deeper BTC Price Plunge says Tone Vays
Should BTC fall below the $31,500 level—crypto analyst Tone Vays believes we could see a deeper price plunge to the mid $20K range.
Ethereum’s Dominance Increases by 19.13% as ETH Price Breaches $4,000
Ethereum's current uptrend has resulted in an increase of its dominance by 19%.
Bitcoin Surges to New ATH of $68,500 with Big Money Emerging as the Largest Catalyst
Bitcoin has scaled to heights not seen in its twelve-year journey by hitting a new all-time high (ATH) of 68,500.
Bitcoin’s On-Chain Data Shows a Pattern of Accumulation is in Play
The Realized Cap HODL Waves indicator, as availed by Glassnode, illustrates a pattern of accumulation is in play in the BTC market.
Bitcoin Plummets to $46K after Tesla Refuses Bitcoin Payments
After Elon Musk's announcement Tesla will no longer be accepting Bitcoin payments due to its environmental footprint, Bitcoin dropped by nearly $10,000.
100,000 Bitcoin Options Scheduled to Expire in Two-Days Time, Indicating a Potential Price Plummet to $28,000
Data reveals that 100,000 BTC options are scheduled to expire on crypto exchange Deribit in two days, potentially driving Bitcoin price down to $28,000.
1inch Launches Wallet on Apple iOS App Store
1inch, a decentralized exchange aggregator operating on both Ethereum and Binance Smart Chain, launched its wallets on Apple iOS this Tuesday.
Two suspects have been arrested by the French police in connection with Platypus
French authorities apprehended two individuals in Platypus' $9.1 million exploit.
EOS Price Surges by 110% Within Three Days
EOS, a platform that is designed to allow developers to build decentralized apps with its native token "EOS”, has seen its token rise by 110% within three consecutive days.
Ethereum Blockchain Now Has $2 Billion in Bitcoin as BTC Fever Taking Over DeFi Investors
Currently, Ethereum holds more than $2 billion worth of Bitcoin on its blockchain, as investors are getting creative with BTC and anticipating its next bull run.
Signature Bank Under Investigation by US Government Bodies
Signature Bank is reportedly under investigation by both the Securities and Exchange Commission and the Department of Justice over concerns that the bank did not take adequate measures to detect potential money laundering by its clients. The bank was closed on March 12 as part of a series of bank closures that also included Silvergate Capital and Silicon Valley Bank.
Cardano (ADA) Price Analysis - March 31, 2021
Cardano will achieve another milestone through the upcoming Alonzo Hard Fork-creating an entire ecosystem of Defi projects centered on Cardano.
GameStop Shares Surges 26% after Announcing Entry into NFT, Crypto Markets
GameStop said the company is entering the NFT market. Its shares on the Nasdaq exchange, GME, rose 26% in after-hours trading after the announcement.
Exclusive: Access, Connectivity and Inclusion—How UNICEF Leverages Blockchain to Close the Digital Divide
Christina Lomazzo is the Blockchain Lead for UNICEF’s Office of Innovation; whose work mainly involves leading the blockchain efforts at UNICEF Ventures where she heads up a diverse team of six. Together they invest in early technology prototypes that they assess and determine could have an exponential impact on UNICEF’s operations and ability to fulfill its mission across the developing world.
Bitcoin Hits $33,000 For the First Time Ever as FOMO Among Investors Supports the Surge
Bitcoin's recent rally is being boosted by increased demands from both retail and institutional investors who see the digital currency as a hedge against inflation.
Why the Bitcoin Price is Predicted to Crash to $8,000 in September—is the Crypto Bull Run Over?
The Bitcoin price is at a critical level and we predict it is most likely due for a significant price correction this month—which could come as soon as the next 48 hours.
Blockchain Startup Agriledger Launches Ecosystem of Transparency and Opportunity For Haitian Farmers
UK Tech Startup, Agriledger has launched a blockchain ecosystem for Haitian farmers to add transparency to the supply chain and create fairer product pricing for suppliers and retailers.
Buying Pressure Builds up on Ethereum Network, Pushing Price Above $1,300 Amid Merge News
Ethereum (ETH) experienced notable momentum that drove the price above $1,300 after news of the much-anticipated merge made the airwaves.
Crypto Prices Remain in Red, Shina Inu Falls Over 15%
Cryptocurrencies remain to behave weakly after the weekend.
Ethereum’s Zinken Testnet Launch Is a Huge Success, Buterin Says “Scalability Will Go Up” on Eth 2.0
Ethereum developers have finally achieved a successful testnet release with Zinken.
OKX Faces Allegations of Restrictive Practices in ICE Coin Listing
OKX, a leading crypto exchange, faces allegations of unfair trading practices following its listing of the ICE coin. Despite technological advancements and a growing global presence, these accusations put the company's commitment to transparency and user trust to the test.
Shiba Inu Shibarium Wallets Top 1 Million, Yet SHIB Price Faces Uncertainty
Shibarium, Shiba Inu's Layer 2 network, has successfully completed over 700,000 transactions and crossed 1 million wallet addresses. However, the $SHIB token faces price stability challenges, with the 99-period Moving Average as a strong resistance and an upward trending line as a support level.
Dogecoin Becomes The 8th Largest Cryptocurrency, Overtaking Cardano
Dogecoin overtook Cardano to become the world’s 8th most valuable crypto asset by market cap at $17.9 billion
Bitcoin Hodlers are Unwilling to Spend at Lower Prices as Most Coins Remain Untouched
Despite the bearish momentum experienced in the Bitcoin (BTC) market, long-term hodlers remain steadfast because they are not selling.
A Billion Dollars in Bitcoin Options Expired, Bitcoin may be Vulnerable to Violent Price Moves
A billion dollar worth of Bitcoin options are to expire today, in the meantime, traders debating whether this will result in higher volatility, and the direction of which Bitcoin price is headed. Traders are now deciding whether to take their options or leave the market.
Bitcoin and Ethereum Prices Unaffected Despite $150M Hack Suffered by KuCoin
Bitcoin and Ethereum prices have been reported to be unaffected by the security breach that impacted coin exchange KuCoin and that resulted in a loss of $150M.
UK Watchdog Proposes Tougher Advertising Rules
If the UK Government approves the FCA's plan, crypto businesses from abroad may have to meet additional conditions to advertise to UK clients.
Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey Supports Nigerian Protest Against Police Brutality With Bitcoin Donations
Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey has supported Nigeria's EndSars campaign against police brutality with an undisclosed amount of Bitcoin (BTC), asks public for further donations.
Bitcoin Surged for Eight Consecutive Days, a Feat since December 2020
Bitcoin has been on an upward trajectory for eight consecutive days, as revealed by crypto analytic firm CryptoCompare.
Is Bitcoin Gearing Up for Consolidation Before Triggering a New Bullish Cycle?
With Bitcoin (BTC) hovering around the 200-week moving average (MA), some analysts believe that the top cryptocurrency might be laying grounds for a ranging market that would, later on, prompt a bullish cycle.
Bitcoin Corrects after Hitting ATH at the $66,900 Level, Holders Remain Unfazed
Holders remain unperturbed about the current correction in the Bitcoin market if history is to repeat itself.
Will CME's Ethereum Futures Launch Send Ether Price Higher?
With the launch of CME’s Ethereum futures contract imminent, what can we expect from the Ether price?
Listed DeFi Company AQRU unveils Crypto-collateralized Lending Service
UK-Based DeFi firm, ARQU has launched BlockLender to give clients access to crypto credits
Bitcoin Whales and Large-Scale Institutions “All-In” on Bitcoin During COVID-19, Retail Investors Are More Cautious
Coronavirus has led many investors to turn to Bitcoin as a hedge, but the way in which individual and institutional investors leverage the digital asset differ.
Solana Announces Hyperdrive Hackathon
Solana, a blockchain platform, has launched Hyperdrive, an engineering and business competition allowing teams to transform ideas into operational projects within five weeks. The event, facilitated by Solana Hacker Houses in Bengaluru and Mumbai, has attracted over $600 million in venture funding.
Bitcoin Supply on Exchanges Slip to Lows Last Seen in May 2019 Amid the Lightning Network Recording Exponential Growth
Bitcoin (BTC) supply on crypto exchanges has been nosediving because it hit a 28-month low.
Chinese Police Discover Illegal Bitcoin Mining Activity in Mysterious Graves
Police in China recently discovered illegal Bitcoin mining, which was buried underneath a local cemetery. Power losses within the area caused the initial suspicion. A Chinese oil field company submitted a tip to the local police requesting them to investigate suspicious power losses in the northern city of Daqing, Heilongjiang province. The police officers arrived at the scene and spotted mysterious two grave mounds lying in the field.
PlanB Says Bitcoin Has Bottomed Out for New Bull Run
According to PlanB, it became glaring in the first quarter of this year that the Bitcoin bull run was over and we have now entered a full-blown bear market.
Bitcoin Forms “Ascending Triangle”, Tries to Rebound Above $35,000 Crucial Level
Bitcoin has formed an ascending Triangle thus hinting a bullish trend. The cryptocurrency will need to reclaim the $35,000 level as resistance to avoid bull-ending price action.
Huawei Files Patent For Blockchain Ledger Storage and Device
Chinese technology giant Huawei has applied for a patent on a new blockchain-based storage systems.
El Salvador’s Bitcoin Fortune Nosedives with At Least $11M Loss: Bloomberg Analysts
With the crypto market witnessing massive liquidations affecting retail and institutional investors, El Salvador has also been on the receiving end with a loss of more than $11 million, given that it holds at least 1,391 Bitcoin, according to Bloomberg.
China Evergrande's Financial Crisis Triggered Monday's Sell-off, Crypto Prices Follow the Slump
The Crypto market slumped as fueled by the financial crises of China Evergrande.
Ethereum Whales Buy Dip, Increasing Holdings by 180,000 ETH
Ethereum whales took advantage of the recent dip by increasing their holdings by 180,000 ETH.
$100,000 Forecasted as the Largest Strike Price for Bitcoin Options this Year, Analysis Predict
The biggest strike price for BTC options is $100,000 with an open interest (OI) of $500 million.
Bitcoin Price Will Ignite on September 7, Says Former Prudential Securities CEO and New Bitcoin Bull George Ball
George Ball the former chief executive of Prudential Securities and current chairman of Sanders Morris Harris has joined the growing list of traditional financial industry experts to advocate for Bitcoin as a safe have asset and hedge against inflation.
Fidelity Envisions Metaverse NFT Marketplace And Financial Services
Fidelity Investments has applied for US trademarks for a nonfungible token (NFT) marketplace, metaverse financial investing, and crypto trading services. Fidelity might provide mutual funds, retirement funds, investment management, and financial planning in virtual environments. The company may develop a digital media marketplace online, but specifics are few.
Bitcoin Price Surpasses $13K Shortly After PayPal’s Major Crypto Announcement
Bitcoin managed to hit a new high in 2020, and passed the $13,000 level for the first time since July 2019.
Japan Appoints Crypto-Friendly Leader as New Financial Services Agency Commissioner
Japan’s government seeks to appoint crypto-friendly leader Ryozo Himino as the next commissioner of the country’s Financial Services Agency.
Top 3 Cryptocurrencies To Watch This Week: BTC, DODO, ZEC
Bitcoin standing over the $61,781 mark will lead to other breakthroughs and will enable altcoins to surge. DODO and ZCash have rallied bullishly over the past week. Here's a deeper look into Bitcoin, DODO, and ZCash's price movements.
IOTA Price Hits Three-Year High as Foundation Announces New Acquisitions
Although Bitcoin suffered a sharp correction, reaching a low of $53,000 yesterday, other cryptocurrencies such as IOTA (MIOTA) performed bullishly.
Senate Rejects Second Stimulus, Markets Plunge and Bitcoin Price Predicted to Crash to $8,000 in September
Our analysis predicts that the Bitcoin price could crash down to $8,000 following the rejection of the United States' second stimulus by Senate Democrats.
Bitcoin’s Average 30-Day Trader Returns Haven’t Dipped This Low Since Black Thursday
On-chain metrics provider Santiment revealed that the latest correction in the market has made Bitcoin’s average 30-day trader returns slip to lows not seen since Black Thursday.
SBI Holdings to Launch Investment Fund for Emerging Companies like Web3, AI, and Metaverse Startups
SBI Holdings plans to invest 100 billion yen in startups focusing on Web3, AI, and metaverse, with financial institutions supporting Japan's goal to nurture its startup ecosystem and enhance its Asian startup hub position.
Ethereum Foundation Brings Blockchain to UNICEF
The Ethereum foundation team made a series of donations to the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), in a move considered both charitable and good for blockchain adoption.
Ripple Receives Approval for Digital Payment License from MAS
Ripple, a leading provider of enterprise blockchain and cryptocurrency solutions, has announced a significant milestone for its Singapore subsidiary, Ripple Markets APAC Pte Ltd.
Will Bitcoin’s Price Touch $100,000 by End of 2021?
Will Bitcoin’s rising popularity, global uncertainties and a weak U.S. dollar drive the cryptocurrencies price to $100,000 in 2021?
Litecoin Enters Top 20, Soared Over 28% in The Last 7 Days, Here Is Why
Investors are upbeat about Litecoin since the beginning of this month. The token has outperformed in the past few days, with the market cap reaching $4.91 billion.
Bitcoin's Key Support Level is at $27000-27,500 if BTC Pullbacks below $30,000, says Analyst
Alex, a market and crypto analyst, has acknowledged that the $27,000-27,500 is the critical support level, which ought to be watched.
Grayscale Predicts Bitcoin Price and Use-Cases to Increase as Economic Inflation Accelerates
Grayscale believes that the US floating the economy with aggressive quantitative easing has seen Bitcoin investors convert to long-term holders
Bitcoin Surges Past $24,000 for the First Time, Market Analysts Predict What’s Next for BTC
On Saturday, Bitcoin leaped to record a high of $24,000 for the first time as it enjoys a strong momentum through the year.
Solana Restores Network Outage After Successful Cluster Restart, But SOL Price Still Struggling
The major blackout, which ran for several hours, is not the first time a bug caused Solana’s network to temporarily fail.
MintDice—Rolling the Dice on Trust
MintDice is an online cryptocurrency casino that leverages the immutable trust-machine Blockchain. No, blockchain does not magically turn losers into winners or improve their odds, but players on the site will be able to know for certain that the odds didn’t change mid-spin, the game was played properly, and the stakes were real on both ends.
ADA Price Surges to $0.50 as Cardano Inches Closer to DeFi with Mary Hard Fork
The ADA token price is up nearly 50% this week as Cardano inches closer to DeFi following the blockchain’s successful Mary hard fork upgrade.
Visa Integrating Cryptocurrency Services into Brazilian Banks
Visa is further expanding its cryptocurrency services. The payment giant firm is working in Brazil to integrate cryptocurrency services into the local banking system.
Ethereum Price Yearly Trend Suggests Bull Run Ahead, ETH Deposits Doubled in the Last 20 Days
Glassnode recently noted that the total value staked on Ethreum has reached over 1.5 million ETH.
Is Cardano (ADA)'s Addition to the Bloomberg Terminal a Bullish Signal?
On March 15, Cardano was added to the Bloomberg terminal list of support assets.
China’s Low-Cost National Blockchain Service Network to Launch in April
The Chinese government’s State Information Center revealed its plans for its national Blockchain Service Network (BSN), aiming to provide small businesses and individuals to operate blockchain applications easily without using a private blockchain network.
Tencent Cloud Launches Deepfake Generator
Tencent Cloud, the cloud services arm of Tencent, has launched a deepfake generator that uses three-minute video clips and 100 voice sentences to create convincing digital humans. The service can create deepfakes in Chinese and English and costs $145.
Bitcoin is Still on Track of Hitting $100K in the Long Term, OKCoin CEO says
Speaking on an interview Wednesday, Hong Fang, the CEO of crypto exchange OKCoin, opined that Bitcoin reaching $100,000 would not be a problem in the long term.
Federal Reserve Holds 0% Interest Rates until 2023, Targets Over 2% Inflation—BTC Price Breaks $11,000
Bitcoin price spikes as Federal Reserve officials of FOMC said they will hold US interest rates close to zero and will continue to push inflation above 2% by 2023.
Retail Momentum on the Bitcoin Network Slows Down by BTC’s Sinking Social Sentiment
Crypto analyst Joseph Young noted that a slow down in retail momentum and miners moving out of China were affecting Bitcoin.
Bitcoin’s Adoption Rate Puts Price at $100,000 by the end of 2021 and 30% of the World Owning BTC in 4 Years
Crypto analyst Willy Woo recently highlighted that with the Bitcoin adoption rate witnessed in history, 30% of the world would own Bitcoin in 4 years' time.
Japan's FSA Warns Binance and Others for Operating Without Registration
Japan's Financial Services Agency (FSA) has warned several foreign cryptocurrency exchanges, including Binance, of conducting business in the country without proper registration, violating the nation's fund settlement laws. The FSA has been cracking down on unregistered crypto exchanges since 2020, and this warning signifies that the cryptocurrency industry in Japan and other nations is facing greater regulatory scrutiny.
CertiK Outlines Mobile Blockchain Security Threats and Countermeasures
CertiK discussed security challenges of blockchain technologies on mobile platforms, including malware, insecure wallet apps, and network vulnerabilities, and provided countermeasures like reputable security solutions and regular updates.
Digital Asset Investments Surge to $117 Million
Last week, digital asset investment products experienced record inflows and volumes.
As Bitcoin Stares at the Psychological Price of $20,000, Will it Hold?
After months of consolidation between the $28K and $32K zone, a bullish or bearish run was imminent, and Bitcoin (BTC) has taken the latter route.
Ethereum Falls Below the Short-Term Upward Trend Line - What’s Next?
With the downturn of the entire crypto market, Ether’s price has also fallen below the short-term upward trend line.
Strong Hands Have Been Pushing Bitcoin Price Steeply Upwards Since Q4 2020, says Crypto Analyst
Popular market analyst Willy Woo has revealed that strong hands are the engine behind the current Bitcoin bull run because serious investors have been buying every dip.
UNICEF to Commemorate its 75th Anniversary of Changing Children’s Lives by Selling 1,000 NFTs
To celebrate efforts of saving children's lives and defending their rights for seventy-five years, UNICEF intends to sell 1,000 data-driven NFTs.
Bitcoin is Showing Great Resilience Considering the Surging 10-Year Treasury Yield
Crypto analyst and investor Joseph Young has disclosed that BTC is showing considerable resilience despite unfriendly market forces like the surging 10-year treasury yield.
Symmetry Launches Revolutionary Platform for Decentralized Crypto Indices and Actively Managed Funds on Solana
Today marks a groundbreaking step for decentralized finance (DeFi) on the Solana blockchain as Symmetry launches its highly anticipated User Interface at https://app.symmetry.fi/.
Coinbase Plans to Transition into the AWS of Digital Currencies
Coinbase’s Chief Product Officer Surojit Chatterjee announced the company’s plans to transition into the Amazon Web Services (AWS) of the digital currency ecosystem.
FTX Founder's Lawyers Consider Delaying Criminal Trial
Lawyers representing FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried have hinted that they may need to delay his criminal trial due to a lack of evidence from the Department of Justice (DOJ). The trial, which is scheduled to begin on October 2, will focus on fraud charges against Bankman-Fried. His lawyers have stated that they are still waiting for a "substantial portion" of evidence to be handed over to them, including evidence from devices belonging to former FTX employees who have pleaded guilty to fraud charges.
DBS Declines to Offer Crypto Services to Retail Customers as Regulation Stiffens
Since regulators consider crypto coins to be ill-suited for retail consumers, DBS bank said that it will not offer such products to retail-banking clients any time soon.
Bitcoin’s Long Liquidation Dominance Hits an 8-Month High at 69%
Having traded below $45,000 for seven days now, Bitcoin (BTC) has been in the red based on significant liquidation.
Stablecoin On-Chain Activity at Record Highs but Will Crypto Market Inflation Follow?
On-chain activity for stablecoins has surged over the last year, increasing by 800% according to the latest market intelligence, but could the increase in stablecoin issuance create inflation in the cryptocurrency markets as past allegations against Tether and Bitfinex have suggest ?
Singaporean Police Force Claims Do Kwon is Not in Singapore
The Singapore Police force has made it known that Kwon is not in Singapore. This statement comes after a Spokesperson claimed that Kwon and five other individuals were issued an arrest warrant and were hiding in Singapore to avoid arrest
The Tale of Ethereum’s 6-Year Journey from Lows of $0.4 to Highs of $4650
ETH has shined so far this quarter because after setting an all-time high (ATH) of $4,400 recently, it soared to new historic highs of $4,650.
Crypto Firm Bits of Gold Obtains Capital Markets License from Israeli Regulator
Bits of Gold is the first crypto firm to receive this license, which will enable it to work with local banks and financial institutions.
From $5,000 to $120,000: Standard Chartered's Controversial Bitcoin Price Predictions
According to Retuers, Standard Chartered predicts Bitcoin's price to reach $120,000 by 2024, reaching $50,000 this year and $120,000 by 2024. This upward trend aligns with the recent increase in Bitcoin's value, encouraging miners to hold onto the digital currency.
Coinbase CFO Alesia Haas to Speak at Barclays Global Financial Services Conference
Alesia Haas, chief financial officer of Coinbase Global, will participate in a fireside discussion at the Barclays Global Financial Services Conference on September 12, 2023. The event will cover Coinbase's financial performance, strategic goals, and insights on the cryptocurrency industry, highlighting its significant influence in the cryptoeconomy.
Korea’s Jeju Island Introduces Blockchain-Fueled COVID-19 App for Tourism
To recover from COVID-19 tourism losses, South Korea has introduced a blockchain-powered digital app for visitors of Jeju Island to ensure safe travels.
WisdomTree cryptocurrency funds lose value in fourth quarter
Despite rising revenues and fund inflows, the $82 billion fund manager posted a fourth-quarter net loss.
Bitcoin Surges Higher as Visa Announces It Will Soon Support USDC Stablecoin
After Visa announced that it will support USDC as a settlement currency on its network, Bitcoin broke the resistance level of $55K and topped $58K.
South Korean Gaming Giant Wemade Faces $41 Million Tax Bill for Crypto Operations
South Korean gaming firm Wemade faces a $41 million tax bill for its crypto operations, highlighting the complexities of regulatory compliance in the blockchain gaming industry.
Christine Lagarde Announced EUR 750 Billion Bond Buyback, Bitcoin Surged 10%
With the launch of ECB's €750 Billion bond buyback, Bitcoin, in the last 24 hours witnessed a steep increase in price clocking at 16% growth.
Tesla refuses to sell any more Bitcoin
Tesla kept its Bitcoin for the second half of 2022 after selling 75% in the second quarter. As Bitcoin's price fell, the firm's financials reveal it didn't buy or sell Bitcoin in Q2 or Q3.
Bitcoin Price Breaks $12K Resistance and Aims for $14K as BTC Rallies Higher in the Expense of Altcoins
Bitcoin bulls are now back after weeks of consolidation as Bitcoin’s price recently surpassed the $12,000 resistance level, what level will BTC target next?
Bitwise and ETF Trends : 64% of US Financial Advisors expect Bitcoin Price to Appreciate Over Next 5 years
Around half of all wealth in America is managed by financial advisors, but how much of that wealth are they comfortable allocating to cryptoassets?
Gate.io Closer To US Debut Following Local Licensing
Gate US, the U.S. branch of Gate.io, the fourth biggest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, claims it has operating licenses in multiple jurisdictions. Gate US would not specify what states it has gotten permits from but stated it is not accepting consumers from the nation at this time. It joins other top US exchanges by volume including Binance US and Gemini.
Bitcoin at $64,000 is Amazing But It’s Just the Start, says Market Analyst
Crypto trader Michael van de Poppe believes that Bitcoin at $64,000 is amazing, but this is just the start.
Crypto Prices Today Bounce Back from Friday Sell-Off, Bitcoin, Ether, Solana, Polkadot, and others Surge Higher
Cryptocurrency markets have regained important values just a few days after China’s fresh crackdown. Some experts have explained the recent happenings in the market.
BTC Price Consolidates at $19,000, Will Bitcoin Reach $20,000 in 2020?
Bitcoin soared to over $19,400 last night, the BTC price coming within relative inches of creating a new all-time high before falling. Will we see Bitcoin reach $20,000 in 2020?
Ethereum Hits Fresh Record High of $3000
Ethereum has hit an all-time high of $3000 for the first time in its history, making it more valuable than PayPal and the Bank of America in terms of market cap.
Square’s Cash App Q3 Report Attributes 80% of $2 Billion Revenue to Bitcoin
Square’s Cash App Q3 report shows that Bitcoin has overtaken all other revenue sources and accounts for 80% of its entire $2 billion third-quarter revenue.
Bitcoin Price and the Global Financial Crisis: Everybody's Looking at the Wrong Markets
While everybody obsesses over stock markets, bailouts, and inflation, the biggest global financial risks come from the collapse of debt markets. What does this mean for bitcoin?
New Market Entrants Caused the Recent Bitcoin Panic Selling, says Glassnode
Yann & Jan, the co-founders of on-chain metrics provider Glassnode, have noted that the recent Bitcoin price drop was triggered by new entrants in the market.
Will SushiSwap's Sushi Token Suffer a Second Price Drop Below $1?
The SUSHI token may suffer a second drop, which could plummet below $1. Here's why.
Rehab Centers Add Services for Crypto Trading Addicts
A posh Spanish rehab institution now treats crypto traders.
Rep. French Hill Eyes Financial Services Committee Leadership Amid Crypto Focus
Arkansas Rep. French Hill is poised to assume leadership of the House Financial Services Committee, bringing a crypto-savvy perspective to the role.
Long-term Dormant Ethereum ICO Participant Activates $3.2 Million Worth of ETH
An Ethereum ICO participant re-emerged after 8.2 years of inactivity, transferring 2,000 ETH ($3.2 million) to four different addresses on October 21, 2023. Acquired at a mere $620 at the Ethereum Genesis, this move not only underscores Ethereum's substantial price appreciation but also hints at potential market dynamics as long-dormant assets re-enter circulation. The transaction could signal various intents, from cashing out to redistributing or reinvesting the holdings, each with its own set of implications for the Ethereum market.
Bitcoin Price Surges to All-Time High Of $66,900 Level
Bitcoin has surged $66,900 level, passing the previous price record of $64,889 set in April.
Dogecoin Surges by 12.63% as Token Launches on Coinbase Pro
Coinbase, the top US cryptocurrency exchange, announced today that Dogecoin would be `available for trading on Coinbase Pro accounts.
Crypto Exchange bitFlyer Implements Travel Rule for Crypto Asset Transfers
BitFlyer, a leading Japanese crypto asset exchange operator, announced the implementation of new regulations known as the travel rule, aimed at preventing criminal activities and enhancing security in the crypto industry.
Bitdeer and NVIDIA Partner to Launch AI Cloud Service in Asia
Bitdeer Technologies Group and NVIDIA are set to launch Bitdeer AI Cloud in Asia, utilizing NVIDIA DGX SuperPOD technology, to meet the growing demand for AI computing power in the cloud PaaS market.
Bitcoin Price Bull Run Expected to Continue says Bloomberg Intelligence
Bloomberg Intelligence reports that only an "unexpected occurrence" can stop the Bitcoin price bulls from running.
Bitcoin Price Bull Run Sees Grayscale Investments add $300M AUM in One Day
Grayscale Investments CEO Barry Silbert has announced a breathtaking increase of $300 million in AUM after a single day this week as Bitcoin went on its $13K bull run.
OKX to Open Office in Australia
Brand Ambassadors Daniel Ricciardo, Scotty James, and McLaren F1 driver Oscar Piastri join event at Melbourne Arts Centre to celebrate ahead of Australian Grand Prix
Market Watch: Stock vs Crypto Performance, Tesla, Apple, Bitcoin and Ethereum Compared
What it the correlation between crypto and the stock market? We analyze Nasdaq, Dow, Apple, Tesla, Microsoft, Bitcoin, Ethereum. Unlimited QE is the most important factor.
Binance.US Struggles to Find Banking Partner in the U.S.
Binance.US is facing challenges in finding a bank partner to serve as a fiat on-ramp and off-ramp for its clients in the United States, following the recent failures of Silvergate and Signature Bank. The regulatory crackdown on banks with crypto clients is another factor contributing to the exchange's struggles.
76.7% of Bitcoin Supply is Illiquid- What This Means
On-chain analyst William Clemente III noted that Bitcoin price could continue going up in the long term because 76.7% of Bitcoin is illiquid.
Uniswap Price Analysis - March 29, 2021
As the eighth-largest digital currency, Uniswap is likely to be restrained by short positions on the next trading day. Here is an analysis of what to expect of UNI in the short-term.
Are Bitcoin Miners Earning Minimum Reward as Hash Price Plunged to Historic Lows?
The revenue of Bitcoin miners continues to dwindle, given that the hash price has nosedived to historic lows of $66,500 per Exahash, according to Glassnode.
Bitcoin's Average Block Size Hits All-Time Highs
The average Bitcoin block size has reached record highs after Bitcoin NFT Ordinals protocol launched.
The Number of Bitcoin Addresses in Profitability Breaks the Record, Price Inches Closer to ATH of $64,800
The number of Bitcoin addresses in profit has reached a record high of 37,396,654.839. The market is expecting Bitcoin to break through $64.8K ATH level.
Analysis of Microsoft's Terms and Conditions for AI Services
Microsoft's AI terms, effective Sep 30, 2023, prohibit reverse engineering, data extraction, and limit data use, ensuring ethical use and IP protection.
Bitcoin Wallets Holding 10 BTC or More Decrease as Bitcoin Price Struggles to Hold $10,000
According to a report by Glassnode analytics provider, the number of Bitcoin wallets holding ten or more BTC has declined.
Stablecoins Could Bolster U.S. Dollar and Economic Competitiveness: Circle CEO
In a compelling testimony delivered to the House Financial Services Committee, Jeremy Allaire, CEO and Co-Founder of Circle, underlined the significant role stablecoins, such as the U.S. Dollar Coin (USDC), could play in strengthening the global position of the U.S. dollar.
April 20: Too Many Have Missed the ETH Lining Because They're Expecting BTC
Trading Crypto with Eugene is a series of daily commentary on the crypto market and trading advice from Eugene Ng of Matrixport, a veteran trader with 10 years of experience in top-tier global investment banks. Hope you find it helpful!
Binance Collaborates with Royal Thai Police to Disrupt Criminal Networks
Binance, in conjunction with the Royal Thai Police, has successfully disrupted major crypto fraudulent networks in Thailand through two significant operations. The collaboration led to the arrest of key individuals and substantial asset seizures, underscoring Binance's proactive stance against cybercrime and its ongoing commitment to enhancing security within the digital asset ecosystem.
Crypto Data Firm Kaiko Raises $53m from Investors Led by Eight Roads
Blockchain data startup, Kaiko has raised $53 million in its Series B funding round, tripling the company’s valuation amidst the bearish crypto market terrain.
Bitcoin Needs to Flip the $47K Area for Support before Witnessing a Surge to $50K
Market analyst Michael van de Poppe believes that Bitcoin needs to flip the $47K area to accomplish its $50K journey.
Billionaire Tim Draper Predicts Bitcoin Will Reach $250,000 by the End of 2022
Billionaire Tim Draper said he remains optimistic about Bitcoin and expects its price to reach $250,000 by the end of 2022 or early 2023.
Bitcoin Is Better Than Gold: Crypto Exchange Coinbase
On May 1, 2020, the world's leading cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase published an article on its blog claiming that Bitcoin is superior to gold. The crypt exchange had earlier published a similar article where they supported Bitcoin over Gold due to its ease to audit, anonymity, low transaction fee, and ease to be fragmented into smaller fractions.
Binance Australia Derivatives License Canceled by ASIC
ASIC has canceled the financial services license of Binance Australia Derivatives after reviewing Binance's operations in the country. Clients must close their existing derivatives positions before April 21.
Bitcoin’s Price to Rally Like Tesla Shares, BTC Could Surge Beyond Past Fundamentals
A crypto analyst compared Tesla's stock rally to Bitcoin's. What are the similarities and what's next for BTC?
EBA Issues Updated Guidelines for Crypto Asset Service Providers
The European Banking Authority (EBA) extends Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorist Financing measures to include crypto firms, aiming to harmonize regulatory approaches and mitigate financial crime risks in the EU.
Venezuelans to Bypass Hyperinflation with Bitcoin-Backed Synthetic US Dollars After Years of Extreme Economic Crisis
A cross-border remittance startup based in Colombia, Valiu has released a new Bitcoin-backed US dollars for Venezuelans to bypass the hyperinflation that has been tormenting their national economy.
Crypto Gets Resilience in the Past Month as Forced Selling Exit
The exodus of forced selling made cryptocurrencies partly resilient in the last month, according to Galaxy Digital Holdings founder Mike Novogratz.
Polkadot (DOT) Price Analysis – March 23,2021
The bears occupy the main market, pushing the DOT/USD to the support line below the triangle line. What does this mean?
Over 42 Million Address Hold Bitcoin amid the Bear Market, 4.5 Million More than 2021
Bitcoin lacks a significant leg up as bears continue to bite. Nevertheless, Bitcoin hodlers are not relenting in their quest to have more coins.
Bitcoin Briefly Slips Below $20K amid Fed Chair’s Revelation that Rate Tightening will Continue
Bitcoin (BTC) nosedived below the psychological price of $20,000 as recession, and rate tightening fears engulfed the market.
Buying Pressure on Bitcoin Dwindles as more BTC Moving to Exchanges
Bitcoin’s bearish momentum continues, data shows more Bitcoins are transferring to exchanges from cold wallets, which means the selling pressure is on the rise.
Bitcoin Inflows to Exchanges on the Rise, Which Could Signal a Bearish Momentum
An increase of Bitcoin inflows to crypto exchanges is being witnessed.
Non-Zero Bitcoin Addresses Hit ATH as Illiquid Supply Sees Major Growth
More participants continue to join the Bitcoin (BTC) network despite continued consolidation.
InfStones aims to simplify ETH staking through Shappella upgrade
InfStones is offering a new Ethereum validator service that allows users to launch validator nodes for staking with just a few clicks. The platform is targeting both users and institutional investors by providing a simpler way to stake their tokens, with the added benefit of being able to stake less than 32 ETH after the Shappella upgrade. However, there has been a slight decline in Ethereum staking deposits due to regulatory pressure and the upcoming upgrade.
Bitcoin Price Surges Over the $10,000 Mark—Traders Expect it to Edge Higher
Bitcoin price crossed the $10,000 mark on July 26, reaching its highest level in almost two months. Bitcoin (BTC) is trading around the $10,248 level at press time. The last time Bitcoin was at the $10K level was on June 10.
China’s Blockchain Service Network Unveils New International English-Based Website
China's Blockchain Service Network, introduced in early 2020, has launched an official international website.
Bitcoin Breaches Psychological Level of $30K amid Dollar Index Slipping
After printing nine consecutive weekly red candles, a scenario not seen in its 13-year journey, Bitcoin (BTC) is back to winning ways after topping the psychological price of $30,000.
US Crypto Crackdown Could Stifle Innovation and Weaken Dollar
The recent Wells notice issued by the SEC to Coinbase, along with other legal threats against crypto firms, has raised concerns among industry experts that the US crackdown on cryptocurrencies could stifle innovation and weaken the dollar. Some believe that the regulatory environment in the US is driving jobs, investment, and innovation offshore, to countries like Singapore, Hong Kong, and potentially Australia.
Stripe Resumes Crypto Service Offerings, Partners with FTX
Stripe is rejoining cryptocurrency space support again by building partnerships with FTX.
Bitcoin Slips to 4-Month Low as Kazakhstan Internet Shutdown Hampers Mining
Bitcoin dropped below $42K for the first time since September 2021 as the market remains in the red.
Why Bitcoin Traders Are Continuously Buying the Dip
Bitcoin (BTC) fell below the important support level of $52,000 yesterday, dropping to a low of $50,360.
Binance Gets Business License to Offer Trading Services in Dubai
Binance has continued to make its foray into the global crypto markets. The leading exchange gets a new business license in Dubai, where the company intends to establish a regional headquarter there.
Bitcoin Slides Below $60,000, ETH & Altcoins Prices Drop
Bitcoin slid below $60,000 as euphoria over the first U.S. Bitcoin futures ETF dissipated. Other performances like Ethereum and altcoins have been subjected to the bear sentiment as well.
OpenAI Negotiates Licensing with Major Media Amid NY Times Copyright Dispute
OpenAI is negotiating content licensing with major media outlets like CNN, Fox, and Time, amidst a copyright lawsuit with The New York Times. The talks highlight the evolving relationship between AI technology and media copyright, with issues like fair compensation and legal clarity at the forefront.
Long-Term Hodlers Remain Unfazed, Despite Bitcoin’s Sentiment Hitting Rock Bottom
As Bitcoin stagnates between the $29K and $30K levels, sentiment about the leading cryptocurrency has nosedived to levels last seen during the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic in March 2020.
Coinbase Partners with Chainlink Labs to Launch NFT Floor Price Service
Blockchain infrastructure protocol Coinbase Cloud and decentralized oracle network Chainlink Labs work together by launching an NFT floor price feed service.
Bitcoin Price to Surge Above $11K or to Drop Below $10K? Factors that Could Affect BTC's Next Move
Bitcoin surged to its daily high of $10,930 and abruptly corrected after it hit the 30-day moving average, which has been a strong resistance level since Aug. 25.
Greed Caused the Bitcoin Price 20% Plunge, Will BTC Price Rise Again?
The Bitcoin price suffered a massive correction falling from its recent high of $41,500 to an intraday low of $32,829, but what happened and where is BTC headed next?
South Korea's FSC to Submit Two Crypto-Related Acts to National Assembly
According to Newsis on July 13, the People's Power Party and the Financial Services Commission of South Korea are planning to submit amendments to the Electronic Securities Act and the Capital Market Act to the National Assembly within this month.
Alibaba Launches NFT Marketplace for Copyright Trading
Alibaba has launched a new marketplace for trading copyright licenses.
Bitcoin to See a Parabolic 2021 as Analyst Hints at Historical Trend that Could Take BTC to a New All-Time High
Bloomberg’s senior commodity strategist Mike McGlone said that Bitcoin will see a parabolic 2021, following the same pattern in its history in 2013 and 2017.
Blockstream's Greenlight Officially Launches, Promising Simplified Lightning Operations
Blockstream has officially launched Greenlight, a Lightning-as-a-Service (LaaS) solution, aimed at alleviating the operational challenges of managing Lightning network nodes while enhancing security. The service, revealed in June and launched on October 12, 2023, allows developers to retain key control, reducing risks and freeing up essential resources for core business operations. Greenlight offers a blend of convenience and self-custody, making it a noteworthy advancement in the blockchain and Lightning network domain.
Bitcoin Eyes for Bigger Move, says Market Analyst
Some market analysts believe Bitcoin aims at a bigger move as the volatility will soon go through the roof, saying another volatility is coming.
Tornado Cash Developer Set to be Released
Tornado Cash developer, Alex Pertsev, who was arrested last August for his alleged involvement in money laundering through the crypto mixing service, is set to be released after spending nearly nine months in prison.
Ripple Gains Major Payments Institution License from Singapore's Monetary Authority
Ripple, a leading enterprise in blockchain and crypto solutions, has secured a Major Payments Institution (MPI) license from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS). This follows the in-principle approval granted to Ripple in June 2023. The license will enable Ripple to continue offering regulated digital payment token services in Singapore, a key market for the company.
53% of the Top 100 Cryptocurrencies are Trading Below Their 200-Day Moving Average
Due to massive liquidations experienced nearly two weeks ago, 53% of the top 100 cryptocurrencies have not fully recovered because they are still trading below their 200-day moving average.
UK Requests Crypto Exchanges to Report Suspected Sanction Breaches
The UK authorities have introduced the new rules in response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. The regulations cover all valuable digital assets.
My Neighbor Alice and ELLE: a Groundbreaking Collaboration for an Unprecedented Web3 Gaming Experience
In a landmark partnership, My Neighbor Alice (MNA) has teamed up with the iconic brand ELLE to create a unique and immersive gaming experience that showcases the best of both worlds.
New Blockchain Patent Presented by US Postal Service as Trump Denies Funding for Mail-In Votes
In light of the 2020 US presidential elections, Trump admitted to denying funding to the United States Postal Service (USPS), despite the mailing service’s proposal on Thursday of a new patent for a blockchain-powered voting system, which would make ballot casting more secure.
Corrupt Cop Sentenced to Prison for Accepting Bitcoin Bribe from Dark Web Drug Dealer
A former police officer has been sentenced to 8 years in prison for accepting a Bitcoin bribe from a dark web dealer, in exchange for his professional services.
Bitcoin Miners Generated Revenue Worth $1.68 Billion in November
Over the last month, it seems to be a good month for Bitcoin miners because they cashed in a whopping $1.68 billion.
Bitcoin Bull Run Ahead? Understanding the Factors Driving Bitcoin's Price Growth
Bitcoin breached its key resistance of $7,300 today. Block halving, change in economic supply and an Ichimoku Kumo twist are driving the price forward. In this article, we analyze the price movement, the change in supply dynamics, and how BTC halvings have performed historically.
Bitcoin Inflows Into Exchanges Hits a 5-Month Low
Bitcoin inflows into crypto exchanges dropped to a 5-month low.
Bitcoin Plunges to $56K Due to Weakening Trading Volume
As Bitcoin's price has been hovering around $60K for a long time, the spot market has been in a weak state, causing BTC to fall to $56K.
Glassnode Survey: 60% of Bitcoin Supply has been Immobile Showing Investors’ Hodling Behaviour
Glassnode, an on-chain analysis company, has revealed that 60% of Bitcoin (BTC) supply has remained inactive in more than a year. This considerable number shows the hodling tendencies adopted by investors, and a similar trend was witnessed in 2017 some months before the BTC price skyrocketed to a record high of $20,000.
Bitcoin Needs to Continue Standing above $19,200 to Dilute Downward Pressure, Analyst Says
Market analyst Ali Martinez believes the leading cryptocurrency should stand above $19,200 to reduce selling pressure because this is a significant level.
Fujitsu Files Trademark for Crypto Brokerage Services
Japanese tech giant Fujitsu has filed a trademark application for a new branding that aims to offer financial services, including cryptocurrency brokerage services, to customers. Fujitsu has been showing growing interest in Web3 technology and launched a Web3 acceleration platform in February to support startups and partner companies in creating a diverse ecosystem of Web3 applications. The move comes as financial regulators in Japan call for stricter banking rules for the crypto sector.
Analyst Honored for Exposing South Korean Dark Web Crypto Child Pornography and Blackmail Site
Criminal analyst, Kim Reece, has been named as a finalist for the Samuel J. Heyman Service to America Medal for her role in the takedown of the South Korean ‘Nth Room’ child pornography chat rooms hosting the content of Welcome to Video blackmail sex and exploitation site.
Paypal Crypto Owners Can Now Transfer Tokens to Wallets
Fintech giant Paypal Holdings has upgraded its crypto wallet capabilities. Users of the app can now send supported digital assets to other wallets.
Tezos Integrates Harbinger Price Oracle As Network Prepares For DeFi
Tezos is taking another step towards decentralized finance (DeFi) with a delegated price feed oracle called Harbinger.
Rarible's NFT Aggregator Allows Free Price Comparisons across Marketplaces
The NFT aggregator of Rarible will allow visitors in the marketplace to browse listings across several marketplaces and compare prices.
Commodities Slump on China's Economic Headwinds
Commodity prices dropped 9% amid China's economic woes affecting demand, including COVID-19 and property sector issues. Crude oil prices fell sharply. Despite a positive long-term outlook, short-term risks remain.
Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan Discusses Amended Spot Bitcoin ETF Application
Matt Hougan, CIO of Bitwise, used a Twitter thread to elaborate on the firm's amended spot Bitcoin ETF application. He emphasized the need to prove that the CME bitcoin futures market is a "regulated market of significant size" for surveillance purposes and highlighted Bitwise's history of original research in their ETF filings.
May 26: It's Always Been There
Strategy today? With SPX e-mini futures now just shy of 20 points from 3,000 level and the highest it's traded since the March 23 crash, I expect BTC to follow. Expectedly, this recent sell off has been mostly triggered by large players (i.e. whales) trimming their positions.
UK to Host First International AI Safety Conference in November
The United Kingdom is set to host the world's first international conference on AI safety on November 1-2, 2023. The summit aims to position the UK as a mediator in tech discussions between the US, China, and the EU. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak will host the event at Bletchley Park, featuring notable attendees like US Vice President Kamala Harris and Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis. The conference will focus on the existential risks posed by AI, among other safety concerns.
Massive Outflows and Burnt Ether Stimulate Ethereum Scarcity to Continue
Ever since the London Hardfork or EIP-1559 upgrade went live in August 2021, Ethereum’s supply continues to be depleted based on the burning mechanism incorporated.
SEC Chief to Testify Before House Committee on Crypto Oversight
SEC chief Gary Gensler will face questioning from the House Financial Services Committee on April 18 regarding his approach toward the crypto ecosystem. The committee will focus on Gensler's rulemaking and approach toward crypto assets and lay down a regulatory sphere for digital assets.
Bitcoin Price and Crypto Market Analysis: Opportunities or Risks Ahead?
Analysis of why the Bitcoin and crypto market going up and potential opportunities and risks ahead.
Bitcoin is Outperforming its 2016 Post-Halving Bull Run That Triggered the Record-High of $20,000
New data from ChartsBTC reveals that the Bitcoin (BTC) trend in 2020 is outperforming the post-halving bull run of 2016.
Bitcoin and the Crypto Market Could Go Down Again—Market Recap and Price Analysis
Both the stock and crypto market could go down, the bitcoin price appears ready to drop.
Dubai Regulator Grants Virtual Asset License to Former Singapore Legislator's Company
The VARA license allows Calvin Cheng- a former Singaporean member of Parliament, for his Web3 company to operate within Dubai’s crypto market.
Satoshi Nakamoto Will be the World’s Richest Person if Bitcoin Hits $181,000
Crypto analyst Joseph Young has said that Satoshi Nakamoto will be the world's richest person if Bitcoin was to hit $181,000.
Bitcoin Needs to Hold $36K for Sustainable Upward Momentum
BTC should go back to the $36K level before flipping it to support more upward momentum, analysts said.
Hong Kong’s National Security Law Triggers Exodus of Wealthy Society’s Capital, Is Gold Being Dumped for Bitcoin?
Hong Kong’s rich and affluent are reportedly moving large amounts of gold out of the major financial hub following Beijing’s imposed national security law. According to well-known Bitcoin bull Max Keiser, Bitcoin is a better way to export your fortune.
On-chain data is signaling a "generational buying opportunity"
Technical analyst "Game of Trades" discovered six on-chain measurements for his 71,000 Twitter followers. Bitcoin's Realized Price (RP) is an estimate of what the market paid for all coins at their previous price.
Crypto Debit Card Issuer Wirecard Missing Over $2 Billion in Cash as Auditor Raises Questions
Wirecard announced that it is missing $2.1 billion after auditors Ernst & Young raised questions.
Bitcoin’s Long-Term Address Activity Rebounding, Signaling a Breakout sign
On-Chain metrics provider Santiment noted that BTC long-term address activity surged to levels witnessed in mid-April, which could signal a breakout.
New Zealand Police Froze $140 Million in Assets and Crypto From Alleged BTC-e Exchange Money-Launderer Alexander Vinnik
New Zealand police said they have frozen $140 million linked to Russian crypto fraud suspect, Alexander Vinnik, alleged to have been the operator of the now-defunct BTC-e crypto exchange.
Will DeFi Migrate to New Blockchain Platforms with the Surge in Ethereum Gas Prices?
The rise of DeFi in 2020 has made experts question whether Ethereum could sustain the sheer volume of transactions in the long run.
Bitcoin Needs to Break $51K Level for an Continuous Upsurge
Market analyst Michael van de Poppe believes Bitcoin should break the $51,000 level if an upward momentum is to continue, failure to which a pullback to the $44-$48K level will be witnessed.
Bitcoin Investment Requires a Long-Term Strategy, Says Former Wall Street Stockbroker
Based on the back and forth experienced in the Bitcoin market, a long-term approach is suggested for investment in the leading cryptocurrency, according to Jordan Belfort, a former Wall Street stockbroker.
Ethereum PoW Fork Token Price Drops Over 60% A Day after Mainnet Launch
ETHPoW was trading as high as $60.68 on Thursday morning after the merge, but on Friday the new token experienced a huge plunge.