Major YouTuber MrBeast Wants to Send Bitcoin to the Moon...Literally
25.1.2021
The rising Earth above the lunar horizon. Most crypto advocates are familiar with the expression “to the moon,” but few have contemplated going beyond the figurative and actually putting bitcoin (BTC) on the Earth’s satellite. Enter MrBeast, a YouTuber with 50 million-plus followers – and...
Bahrain central bank licenses Sharia-compliant crypto exchange
25.1.2021
Bahrain-based crypto exchange CoinMENA acquired a major license ahead of its launch in several countries including the UAE and Saudi Arabia
Blockchain-based COVID-19 passports to begin trials in Q1
25.1.2021
Blockchain-based digital passports containing a traveler’s COVID-19 testing and vaccination status will begin pilots in the next month
Diginex’s EQUOS exchange eyes liquidity boost with GSR partnership
25.1.2021
Diginex's CEO says the partnership promotes his vision of creating a safe, reputable and conflict-free trading environment for crypto assets
Virginia tech firm offers staff option to get paid in Bitcoin, Ether
25.1.2021
The company will allow employees to defer a portion of their salary and receive it as part of a savings plan, denominated in either Bitcoin, Bitcoin Cash or Ether
2021 Could Be Like 2017 — When Bitcoin Blasted Up More Than 21-Fold
25.1.2021
Juan Villaverde is an econometrician and mathematician devoted to the analysis of cryptocurrencies since 2012. He leads the Weiss Ratings team of analysts and computer programmers who created Weiss cryptocurrency ratings.
Dr. Bruce Ng is an educator in the field of Distributed Ledger Technology...
Former UK Cybersecurity Chief Says Laws Needed to Stop Ransomware Pay Outs
25.1.2021
“People are paying bitcoin to criminals and claiming back cash” via insurance claims, Ciaran Martin said
'Spectacular bust' for stocks: 5 things to watch in Bitcoin this week
25.1.2021
Equities markets may have just weeks before a major reset, one analyst warns amid claims that institutional Bitcoin interest is faltering
Crypto Exchange Giant Coinbase to Sell Shares Privately Ahead of Public Offering
25.1.2021
According to a recent report, the San Francisco-based cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase is purportedly planning to sell stock on Nasdaq’s private market ahead of the initial public offering (IPO). Coinbase reportedly notified shareholders that they will receive information pertaining to...
Ethereum Eyes USD 1,500, Altcoins Gain, Bitcoin Stable
25.1.2021
Bitcoin price seems to be forming a base above the USD 32,000 level. BTC recovered above the USD 32,500 and USD 32,800 resistance levels. It is currently (05:00 UTC) trading above USD 33,000 and it seems like the bulls might test the USD 34,000 or USD 34,200 levels.
Conversely, most major altcoins...
Should I Buy Bitcoin? — Switzerland’s Largest Bank UBS Provides Guidance on BTC Investing
25.1.2021
Switzerland’s largest bank, UBS, has published guidance for clients about investing in bitcoin. The bank answers some important questions, such as whether one should buy bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies and whether bitcoin can be used to diversify portfolios. ‘Should I buy’...
Ethereum’s Ether Cryptocurrency Sets New All-Time Price High Above $1,450
25.1.2021
The price of ether (ETH), the native cryptocurrency of the Ethereum blockchain network, soared to record levels on Sunday