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TimeCoin(TMCN) Is a DeFi and NFT Project With Esports, VTuber, Sharing and Gig Economies
7.5.2021
PRESS RELEASE. TimeCoinProtocol is a blockchain project operated by TimeTicket GmbH, a company based in Switzerland and fully owned by TimeTicket Inc. Japan. The project issued its crypto currency called TimeCoin(TMCN) which is traded at more than 250 USD per TMCN on several exchanges such...
South Korean Gov’t Has ‘Invested USD 44.5m in Crypto Firms Since 2017’
6.5.2021
Opposition lawmakers have launched a stinging attack on the South Korean government, accusing it of hypocrisy after it emerged that publicly owned companies and government departments have invested a combined USD 44.5m in crypto-related projects in the past four years.
The data was compiled by...
If History Rhymes, ETH Might Hit USD 19K; Downside Risk Stronger Than BTC's
6.5.2021
Should ethereum (ETH) follow bitcoin (BTC)'s former path, its price might hit USD 19,000 this year, one analyst estimated, while another one argued that ETH is now being driven by demand, and BTC - by scarcity.
Mike McGlone, Senior Commodity Strategist at Bloomberg Intelligence, wrote in his latest...
Galaxy Digital To Acquire BitGo In a USD 1.2B Deal
5.5.2021
Mike Novogratz. Major financial services and investment management firm Galaxy Digital has agreed to acquire crypto services provider BitGo.
"The acquisition will position Galaxy Digital as a leading global full-service platform for institutions seeking access to the crypto economy, offering...
OVR: The Eiffel Tower Non-Fungible Token Has Been Sold for 38 ETH
5.5.2021
OVR.ai has sold the Eiffel Tower, putting it for sale as Non Fungible Token on OpenSea for about $106.9K USD. In fact, the auction ended a few days ago, reaching a value of 38.6159 ETH. The Eiffel Tower NFT was a package of 60 OVRLands and it was on sale on Opensea for only a […]
Employer Wants Cryptocurrency Back From Employee After Price Soars 700%, Offers to Pay in US Dollars Instead
5.5.2021
A company paid an employee for his work done in cryptocurrency. However, after the price of the cryptocurrency skyrocketed 700%, the employer wants the coins back, offering to pay the employee in U.S. dollars instead. Employer Wants Crypto Back After It Rose 700% Marketwatch published a letter...
USD 100M Multicoin, S&P Crypto, BTC & ETH in the Air at Sotheby's + More News
4.5.2021
A fragment of Love is in the Air by Banksy. Get your daily, bite-sized digest of cryptoasset and blockchain-related news – investigating the stories flying under the radar of today’s crypto news.
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Multicoin Capital said it has raised a new USD 100m venture fund to back entrepreneurs...
The $70B Meme Coin Market: Dogecoin Skyrockets Past a Half Dollar, DOGE Market Cap Eats Into BTC Dominance
4.5.2021
The popular meme-based crypto-asset dogecoin has seen incredible gains during the last 24 hours jumping over 40% since yesterday. After just recently capturing a $50 billion market valuation, Dogecoin’s market cap now exceeds $71 billion. Moreover, the meme-coin has been eating away...
Crypto Exchange Raided on MLM Fraud Charges, USD 214M In Assets Frozen
4.5.2021
V Global, a South Korean crypto exchange has been raided by police, with the firm’s CEO placed in custody, homes, and offices searched, and assets frozen – with the trading platform accused of masterminding a large-scale, illegal multi-level marketing operation.
Police succeeded in obtaining court...
Ethereum Climbs To USD 3.2K, Bitcoin and Altcoins Gain Momentum
3.5.2021
Bitcoin price settled above the USD 58,000 level. It is currently (12:00 UTC) trading above the USD 58,500 resistance level and it seems like the bulls are aiming a test of the USD 60,000 resistance zone in the near term.
Most major altcoins are gaining bullish momentum, including ethereum,...
Nigeria Stopping the Rejection of Old or Torn USD Notes Underlines Why Crypto Is a Better Reserve Currency
3.5.2021
In early April 2021, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) issued a circular warning Nigerian institutions to stop the practice of rejecting old or lower denomination USD notes. The CBN issued the warning after it became “inundated with complaints from members of the public on the rejection...
Ethereum Enters the USD 3,000 Era
3.5.2021
The native token of the most popular smart contract platform, Ethereum (ETH), just surpassed the USD 3,000 level for the first time in its history.
At 03:20 UTC, ETH trades at USD 3,038 and is up by 3% in a day and 32% in a week. The price is now up by 1,320% in a year.
ETH is the second-best...
The way of the stablecoin: A journey toward stability, trust and decentralization
2.5.2021
Stablecoins backed by fiat and other assets are increasingly gaining popularity, with many more solutions being brought onto the market each year
Fed Chair Jerome Powell Says Dogecoin and Gamestop Hype Highlights ‘Froth in Equity Markets’
30.4.2021
Federal Reserve Chair, Jerome Powell, discussed a number of topics this week such as inflation and central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) following the multi-day Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meetings. The central bank’s lead executive was asked about feverish stocks like Gamestop...
Biggest one day USDC print in history marks lowest Bitcoin dominance in years
30.4.2021
The $3 billion USDC influx puts the total supply of the stablecoin at around $14,4 billion, reaching over a quarter of Tether's market cap
Police: Suicide Linked to USD 180,000 Crypto Losses
29.4.2021
Source: iStock/D-Keine
A South Korean man aged in his twenties has committed suicide – and police claim that a crypto investment gone wrong likely drove him to take his own life.
Police in Gangneung, Gangwon Province, said the man was found dead in the area on the afternoon of April 24. No suicide...
Paxos Raises USD 300M at USD 2.4B Valuation
29.4.2021
Charles Cascarilla. Source: A video screenshot, Youtube/CNBC Television
Regulated blockchain infrastructure platform Paxos (PAX) has raised USD 300m at USD 2.4bn valuation.
The Series D round of funding was led by the US-based venture growth-equity fund Oak HC/FT, with USD 3.3bn in assets under...
Someone Paid USD 1.7M In Litecoin For Tom Brady Football Card
29.4.2021
Source: Twitter/@GoldinAuctions
In what is called one of the largest "hard asset" transactions to be paid entirely in cryptocurrency, an unknown buyer purchased an autographed Tom Brady football card for about USD 1.68m worth of litecoin (LTC) at an auction hosted by Goldin Auctions.
The...
USD 16B Manager Wealthfront Goes Crypto, Metamask Boom, Delayed Bitcoin ETF + More News
28.4.2021
Get your daily, bite-sized digest of cryptoasset and blockchain-related news – investigating the stories flying under the radar of today’s crypto news.
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The California-based digital wealth robo-adviser management firm with around USD 16bn assets under management, Wealthfront will open...
BSC-Based Uranium Finance Attacked, Millions on the Move
28.4.2021
Decentralized finance (DeFi) project on Binance Smart Chain (BSC), Uranium Finance, reported that it has suffered a security breach - with millions of dollars in ethereum (ETH) on the move and laundered through a popular privacy tool.
"Uranium migration has been exploited, the following...