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Financial Giant State Street Expands Cryptocurrency Services as Demand From Traditional Funds Soars
30.7.2021
State Street Corp., one of the world’s leading providers of financial services to institutional investors, has announced the expansion of its crypto services in partnership with Lukka, an enterprise crypto asset data and software provider. State Street Launching New Crypto Services State...
Mila Kunis’ ‘Stoner Cats’ NFT Sale Pulls in $8M — Animated Series Can Only Be Watched by NFT Holders
30.7.2021
A new non-fungible token (NFT) project crafted by the American actress and producer, Mila Kunis, has made millions selling NFTs tied to an animated series called “Stoner Cats.” The project is a show that will only allow token holders the ability to watch the upcoming series produced...
Bitcoin traders express mixed emotions about what’s next for BTC price
30.7.2021
Bitcoin traders are at odds about where BTC price may head after it failed to flip the $40,000 level to support
Bitcoin Mining Operation Reveals Plans to Convert Coal Ash Landfill Into Solar Farm
29.7.2021
Following the announcement from Greenidge Generation Holdings that detailed the company would be promoting a carbon-neutral stance, and the firm’s recent partnership with Foundry, Greenidge revealed on Thursday it is investing profits into a renewable energy investment program. The company...
Taxpayers to avoid obligations by sending mining proceeds to IRAs
29.7.2021
The IRS has considered crypto mining revenue as part of taxable income since 2014
Robinhood Raises Almost $2 Billion in IPO, Falls Short of Expected $35 Billion Valuation
29.7.2021
Robinhood, the fee-free cryptocurrency, stock, and options exchange, raised almost $2 billion in its initial public offering, reaching a valuation of $32 billion. While the company is more valuable than Nasdaq itself, the IPO failed to give the company an expected valuation of $35 billion....
Bitcoin bulls control Friday's $1.7B monthly options expiry
29.7.2021
Bitcoin's surge above $40,000 boosted the bulls' advantage in this month's $1.7 billion options expiry
US Marshals Service Hires Custodian for Seized Cryptocurrencies — Over 185K BTC Confiscated, Sold so Far
29.7.2021
The U.S. Marshals Service, a primary law enforcement agency of the Department of Justice (DOJ), has hired a new custodian for its seized cryptocurrencies. The agency has seized and auctioned off over 185K bitcoins so far. The United States Marshals Service (USMS) has selected Anchorage Digital...
Altcoins pump while traders anticipate a lower support test from Bitcoin
29.7.2021
RUNE, QNT and PERP continue to gather strength even as analysts expect a lower support test for Bitcoin price
Easy-Money Policy Continues: Fed Plans to Keep Purchasing Assets, Interest Rates to Stay Near Zero
29.7.2021
Members of the U.S. Federal Reserve discussed the possibility of economic measures and actions at the Federal Open Market Committee’s (FOMC) meeting on Wednesday. The Fed said that right now the central bank is not considering cutting back large asset purchases just yet, and the central bank...
Tax-Free Bitcoin Mining, Robinhood Debuts on Nasdaq + More News
29.7.2021
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Crypto platform Choice and Compass Mining, a marketplace for Bitcoin (BTC) miners, said that their US-based clients can now mine...
Greenidge Generation will use BTC mining profits to build solar farm
29.7.2021
According to the mining firm, it aims to create high-tech jobs for residents and support local businesses with the solar farm
New Jersey’s Order Against Blockfi Extended, Vermont Issues Notice to Crypto Lender
29.7.2021
On July 28, Zac Prince, the CEO of crypto finance firm Blockfi, explained that the company has been “engaged in a productive discourse” with U.S. regulators. Prince further said the New Jersey Bureau of Securities had extended the state’s previous order to September 2. Meanwhile...
Bit Mining to Deploy Another 2,500 Bitcoin Miners in Kazakhstan
29.7.2021
Bit Mining is going to expand its operations in Central Asia with the purchase of 2,500 crypto mining machines slated for deployment in Kazakhstan. The new devices are expected to increase the Chinese company’s total hashrate capacity by an estimated 165 petahashes per second. Bit Mining Buys...
Financial Giants State Street & Bank of America Double Down On Crypto
29.7.2021
Source: iStock/E_Y_E
US-based major players in the world of traditional finance continue incorporating crypto in their offerings to existing clients, and/or investing in crypto-related companies.
Financial services provider State Street Corporation said it will provide digital and cryptocurrency...
Is Bitcoin a religion? If not, it soon could be
29.7.2021
Bitcoin struggles at $40K after ‘most confusing’ Jerome Powell press conference
29.7.2021
The Federal Reserve Chairman had to explain what he meant by the term "transitory" inflation as he admitted that consumer prices have gone higher than he and other central bank officials had anticipated
Estimated Number of Crypto Users Reaches 221M, Spurred by Altcoins
29.7.2021
As of July 6. The estimated global crypto population doubled in four months, and it reached 221m as of June, according to calculations by major crypto platform Crypto.com.
"In comparison, it took nine months to reach 100 million from 65 million" since they began tracking these...
Bitcoin and Ethereum Fluctuate, Altcoins Trim Gains
29.7.2021
Bitcoin price is showing positive signs above the USD 39,200 and USD 39,000 support levels. BTC is currently (12:27 UTC) consolidating and it might surge above USD 40,000 once again. A successful close above USD 40,000 and USD 40,500 could push the price higher.
Besides, most major altcoins...
Bitcoin open interest mimics Q4 2020 as new report 'cautiously optimistic' on BTC rally
29.7.2021
An allusion to the start of this year's bullish progress comes as $40,000 refuses to go quietly as resistance