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Bitcoin and Ethereum Consolidate Gains, SOL Inches Higher
1.2.2022
Bitcoin price settled above the USD 38,000 level and extended rally. BTC even climbed above the USD 38,800 level, but upsides were limited above USD 39,000. It is currently (11:56 UTC) consolidating and eyeing more gains above USD 38,500.
Similarly, most major altcoins are trading in a positive...
How a game engine for DeFi could facilitate accelerated development
1.2.2022
It’s not just scalability: could a new smart contract development paradigm be the key to unlocking mainstream DeFi?
Central Bank of Jordan Exploring the Possibility of Launching a CBDC
1.2.2022
The governor of the Central Bank of Jordan recently said his institution is studying the possibility of launching a legal digital currency, one that will be linked with its national currency. He also suggested that cryptocurrency trading might eventually be allowed in Jordan once the necessary...
Coin Race: Top Winners/Losers of January
1.2.2022
The first month of 2022 is behind us, and as in nature so in the crypto markets – it was cold.
The month of December 2021 saw mostly lower prices for major cryptoassets. For example, bitcoin (BTC) and ethereum (ETH) both went down by close to 20%, which spelled absolute failure of many of...
Circle Launches USDC on Flow Blockchain
1.2.2022
Circle, the operator of USDC, one of the biggest stablecoins by market cap, has launched USDC as a native asset on top of the Flow blockchain. Flow is a blockchain project made to host NFT and game-based initiatives, aiming for low fees and a high volume of transactions. With this launch, USDC aims...
$2.5B in stolen BTC from Bitfinex hack awakens
1.2.2022
The receiving wallet address now holds more than 90,000 Bitcoin worth about $3.6 billion
India Sends Crypto Legalization Signs With Tax Plans, WRX Skyrockets
1.2.2022
In another turn of events involving India’s crypto policy, the country’s Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has proposed to tax gains from crypto transfers at a 30% rate, with no deductions to be allowed. Moreover, the country’s central bank digital currency (CBDC), the digital rupee, is to...
Bitcoin market cap dominance hits 2-month high as altcoins struggle
1.2.2022
No sign of a new "alt season" at Bitcoin's expense so far, as controversy over fees continues for Ethereum
Fidelity: Bitcoin is a 'superior form of money'
1.2.2022
Fidelity argued Bitcoin should be considered separately from the rest of the digital asset market as no other altcoin comes close to its properties
Binance Announces SAFU Fund Has Reached $1 Billion
1.2.2022
Binance has announced one of its trademark features, the SAFU fund, has reached a milestone in its development. The SAFU fund, an acronym that stands for “Secure Asset Fund for Users,” has reached the amount of one billion dollars, securing the funds of users in case of a hacking...
Bitcoin Network Transaction Volume Surpasses American Express: Research
1.2.2022
A recent NYDIG report found that Bitcoin had settled more transaction volume in Q1 2021 than “all credit card networks combined for the entire year” when including intra-network transactions
GensoKishi Online’s MV (Metaverse) Token to Be Listed on QuickSwap (DEX)
1.2.2022
PRESS RELEASE. GensoKishi is pleased to announce that the MV (Metaverse) token has been listed on QuickSwap (a decentralized exchange) at 10:00 UTC on January 29, 2022. GENSOKISHI Online, is a GameFi project that evolves from an award winning Nintendo Switch/PS4 game called “Elemental...
Solana’s Phantom Raises $109 Million in a Series B Fundraise Obtaining Unicorn Status
1.2.2022
On Monday, the team behind the Solana Web3 wallet platform Phantom announced it had raised $109 million in a Series B fundraise. The crypto company is now a Unicorn with a post valuation of $1.2 billion in value. Solana Web3 Wallet Phantom Raises $109 Million The Phantom wallet team has raised $109...
Bitcoin and Ethereum Gain Bullish Momentum, SOL and LUNA Rally
1.2.2022
Bitcoin price remained well bid above the USD 36,500 zone. As a result, BTC started a fresh increase and broke the USD 38,000 resistance. It is currently (04:16 UTC) trading above USD 38,600 and is eyeing an upside break above USD 38,800.
Similarly, most major altcoins are showing positive...
Bitcoin and Ethereum Gain Bullish Momentum, SOL and LUNA Rally
1.2.2022
Bitcoin price remained well bid above the USD 36,500 zone. As a result, BTC started a fresh increase and broke the USD 38,000 resistance. It is currently (04:16 UTC) trading above USD 38,600 and is eyeing an upside break above USD 38,800.
Similarly, most major altcoins are showing positive...
Deloitte: 82% of Indians Surveyed Plan to Invest in Crypto Once Government Provides Regulatory Clarity
1.2.2022
A recent survey by Deloitte shows that 82% of Indians plan to invest in cryptocurrency when the government provides more clarity surrounding the regulation of crypto assets. Moreover, 77.4% of respondents want cryptocurrency to be treated as securities. Indian Crypto Survey: 82% Plan to Invest...
US Federal Trade Commission Warns About Cryptocurrency Scams Using Social Media
1.2.2022
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has warned about social media being used in cryptocurrency investment scams. “Social media is a tool for scammers in investment scams, particularly those involving bogus cryptocurrency investments — an area that has seen a massive surge...
US Lawmakers Press Bitcoin Mining Firms on Energy Usage, Carbon Emissions, Climate Crisis
1.2.2022
Eight U.S. lawmakers, including Senator Elizabeth Warren, have sent letters to top U.S.-based bitcoin mining firms questioning them about their crypto mining operations. “The extraordinarily high energy usage and carbon emissions associated with bitcoin mining could undermine our hard work...
2 key Bitcoin price metrics suggest BTC is primed to reclaim $40,000
1.2.2022
Data suggests $34,000 was the bottom and BTC’s recent performance could be a sign that traders are beginning to open fresh longs
Law Decoded: Russia flounders, America competes, IMF keeps fuming, Jan. 24–31
31.1.2022
Uncertainty about crypto regulation can engender internal disagreement even within seemingly monolithic governments