Bitcoin and Ethereum Correct Gains, Altcoins Remain Elevated
9.2.2021
Bitcoin price extended its rally above the USD 45,000 and USD 46,500 resistance levels. BTC even surpassed USD 48,000 briefly, hitting its new all-time high. It is currently (12:45 UTC) correcting gains and trading well below USD 46,500.
Similarly, ethereum climbed above USD 1,800, traded to a...
Here’s What the Mainstream Media Makes of Tesla’s Bitcoin Move
9.2.2021
The conventional media has expressed mixed emotions about Elon Musk and Tesla’s move into the world of crypto – announcing yesterday that it purchased bitcoin (BTC) worth USD 1.5bn and hinting the carmaker may be set to start accepting crypto pay.
In a damning assessment, Guardian financial...
What Is the ERC-20 Ethereum Token Standard?
9.2.2021
The ERC-20 token standard was revolutionary for creating interoperability between tokens built on the Ethereum Network
Tesla's $1.5B Bitcoin purchase leaves treasury experts scratching heads
9.2.2021
Some treasury experts are finding it difficult to understand why Tesla recently bought $1.5 billion worth of Bitcoin — the best performing asset of the last decade
Should Tech Giants Dive Into Cryptocurrencies After Tesla?
9.2.2021
Tesla recently stated of purchasing $1.5 billion bitcoin; the company may begin accepting it as a mode of payment. According to news reports, Tesla closely followed Microstrategy Incorporated’s footsteps, a business analytics and mobility provider of entering the crypto space. Earlier speculations...
South Africa learns a hard crypto lesson amid fast growing demand
9.2.2021
South African authorities will be keeping a close eye on the cryptocurrency space in 2021 in the wake of major scams and booming markets
Ether Cryptocurrency Passes $1,800 for First Time
9.2.2021
Ether has more than doubled in value this year, outperforming bitcoin
Beijing’s $1.5 Million Digital Yuan Giveaway: China to Airdrop Digital Currency for Chinese New Year
9.2.2021
China is giving away 10 million yuan in its central bank digital currency in Beijing. Recipients can spend the digital yuan during the Chinese New Year festival. Beijing has become the third major city in China to test the central bank digital currency. 50,000 People to Receive Free Digital Yuan...
New $50m Venture Fund Aims to Bridge East-West DeFi Investment Divide
9.2.2021
Spartan Group's fund has raised over $30 million in its first round, with a further $20 million expected to be raised in March or April
Bitcoin Could Rally Further as Tesla Leads Corporates on Treasury Investments
9.2.2021
"The market is now pricing in a high likelihood that many other corporates will copy Tesla," one trader said
The G7 Taxman Is Coming for Your Crypto Profits
9.2.2021
Tax authorities around the world have indicated that they will not sit back and watch crypto traders get rich as prices skyrocket – with new tax measures set to come into play in Europe, Asia and beyond.
The G7, which comprises Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the UK, and the United States...
French official wants to change how Europe regulates crypto and blockchain
9.2.2021
According to one French official, crypto and blockchain projects should be supervised at the European level