Polkadot skyrockets nearly 30% to $10 billion market cap: What’s behind the rally?
14.1.2021
The price of DOT, the native cryptocurrency of Polkadot, surged 24% on the day to achieve a $10 billion valuation
ECB Chief Christine Lagarde Calls for Global Bitcoin Regulation — Says BTC Conducts ‘Funny Business’
14.1.2021
The president of the European Central Bank (ECB), Christine Lagarde, has called for the global regulation of bitcoin. She said that bitcoin is a highly speculative asset and has “conducted some funny business.” Emphasizing the need for countries to work together to regulate bitcoin,...
Deribit Exchange Raises Maximum Bitcoin Options Strike Price to $400K
14.1.2021
The eye-watering strike option supplants the company's previous $300,000 maximum offering listed on Jan. 9
Regulatory Green Light for Hong Kong’s First Bitcoin ETF – Report
14.1.2021
Traditional Chinese junkboat sailing across Victoria harbour, Hong Kong. The Very Smart Financial Group (VSFG) and its Arrano Capital blockchain arm have reportedly won regulatory approval to launch Hong Kong’s first Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF).
Per a report from JRJ, access to the offering...
Crypto Buyers Face ‘Possible Limitations’ on eToro This Weekend
14.1.2021
The company cited issues relating to poor liquidity in the face of heightened demand
Is a new rally brewing as Bitcoin reclaims $38K and stablecoins 'flooding' exchanges?
14.1.2021
Stablecoin inflows into exchanges spiked right as the price of Bitcoin recovered above $38,000, on-chain data shows
Pakistan to Set up Two State-Owned Bitcoin Mining Farms to Help Boost Economy
14.1.2021
The government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), the third largest of Pakistan’s four semi-autonomous provinces, is setting up two state-backed bitcoin mining farms, local media reported last week. Ziaullah Bangash, advisor to the chief minister of KP on Science and Information Technology, said...
Bitcoin and Altcoins Start Fresh Surge, DOT Outperforms
14.1.2021
Bitcoin price started a fresh increase after forming a base above USD 32,400 and USD 33,200. BTC gained strength above USD 35,000 and it was able to clear a major hurdle at USD 36,000. It is currently (05:00 UTC) trading above USD 37,000 and it seems like there are chances of more...
US President-Elect Biden to Nominate MIT Blockchain Professor Gary Gensler as SEC Chairman
14.1.2021
The U.S. President-elect Joe Biden is set to name Gary Gensler as the new chairman of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to replace Elad Roisman. During Obama’s administration, Gensler led the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) from 2009 to 2014. The Former Banker...
Bityard Launched Copy Trading System to Benefit Both Copiers and Traders
14.1.2021
PRESS RELEASE. Bityard recently launched the copy trading system for CFD (contract for difference) trading, allowing users to copy trading activities from advanced traders, which greatly reduces the difficulty of crypto investment for beginners. Via Bityard copy trading system, beginners can learn...
Exodus of key staff from Aragon amid philosophical differences
14.1.2021
The decentralized governance protocol has seen 13 resignations among related staff over the course of the last week
5 stories that suggest crypto is moving into ludicrous territory
14.1.2021
Dogecoin, Lindsay Lohan, Ivan On Tech and the New Zealand government, What do they all have in common?