Bitwise assets under management hit $1B, fueled by professional investors
23.2.2021
Assets under management have doubled since the fourth quarter, highlighting growing mainstream adoption of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies
Bitcoin Price Drops 18%, Fed Discusses ‘Soft’ Inflation, Analyst Says BTC Sell-Off Attracts More Investors
23.2.2021
Digital asset markets are seeing some turbulence on Tuesday as the entire crypto market capitalization has lost 11% in value during the last 24 hours. Bitcoin has slid to a low of $44,846 during the morning trading sessions (EST) losing more than 18% during the last day. Bitcoin Price Dips Over...
1 billion people will store life savings on their phone in Bitcoin by 2026 — MicroStrategy CEO
23.2.2021
The next five years will see the first billion people opting to store their wealth using Bitcoin simply using mobile devices, says the MicroStrategy CEO
‘Extreme Selling’ Caused Kraken Ethereum Flash Crash - CEO
23.2.2021
Jesse Powell, CEO of Kraken. Source: a screenshot, Instagram/krakenfx
“Extreme” ethereum (ETH) selling caused yesterday’s flash crash to USD 700 on Kraken, according to Jesse Powell, CEO and Co-founder of the crypto exchange giant.
The CEO was speaking to Bloomberg TV, and claimed that his firm...
Moneygram Halts Using Ripple Due to SEC Lawsuit Over XRP Cryptocurrency
23.2.2021
Moneygram has announced that it has suspended using Ripple’s platform due to the lawsuit against Ripple Labs and its executives by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Last year, the company earned $50.2 million from Ripple for using the platform. Moneygram Stops Using...
The United Arab Emirates chase crypto and blockchain adoption
23.2.2021
UAE regulators are looking to develop a comprehensive crypto governance framework as part of its 2021 business agenda
Flow NFTs Are Coming to OpenSea
23.2.2021
PRESS RELEASE. February 23, 2021 – OpenSea, the largest marketplace for blockchain-enabled non-fungible tokens (NFTs), is in the process of building support for Flow, a blockchain built for mainstream consumer scale originally created by Dapper Labs, the company behind CryptoKitties and...
Ripple’s Future Depends on Ripple vs. SEC
23.2.2021
In an important argument, the Ripple CEO’s lawyer claimed that Security and Exchange Commission (SEC) failed to warn any of the market stakeholders, including cryptocurrency exchanges, about the security status of XRP in several discussions held in and before 2019. This is an important revelation...
Cointelegraph Consulting: Research outlines how DeFi can merge with traditional finance
23.2.2021
New research finds that regulated financial institutions can interface with decentralized finance via digital asset marketplaces
Francis Suarez, Miami’s pro-crypto mayor, to appear on Blockchain & Booze tonight
23.2.2021
As Miami becomes the hottest spot in America for crypto, Mayor Suarez wants to know: "How can I help?" But will he actually be swigging Miami Vice cocktails?
Tether And Bitfinex Settle With the New York Attorney General's Office
23.2.2021
Source: iStock/standret, Cryptonews.com
Major crypto exchange Bitfinex and Tether, the issuer of the most popular stablecoin, tether (USDT), said they have reached a settlement of legal proceedings with the New York Attorney General’s Office.
"After 2.5 years and 2.5m pages of info shared,...
India’s Warren Buffet says Bitcoin hangover will be worse than the party
23.2.2021
The man known as India's Warren Buffet is eager for a blanket ban on all cryptocurrencies and believes the Bitcoin “party” will result in a terrible hangover for investors