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HOPR Staking Lets You Earn Rewards and NFTs While Supporting Data Privacy
21.7.2021
The HOPR protocol provides network-level and metadata privacy for every kind of data exchange. Designed to be better than TOR, the mixnet protects the identity of both sender and recipient by routing data via multiple intermediate relay hops that mix traffic. Now the project launches staking with...
Bitcoin security still a concern for some institutional investors
21.7.2021
Security of cryptocurrency custodial services is still among significant hurdles preventing institutional investors from buying crypto for the first time, new data suggests
Bitcoin Climbs Above USD 31K, Ethereum And Altcoins Grind Higher
21.7.2021
Bitcoin price started a steady recovery wave above the USD 30,000 resistance. BTC even surpassed the USD 31,000 resistance and is currently (12:15 UTC) showing positive signs. The next key barrier is near USD 32,000, above which the price might accelerate higher.
Similarly, most major altcoins...
Trading firm of richest crypto billionaire reveals buying 'a lot more' Bitcoin below $30K
21.7.2021
Alameda Research, headed by Sam Bankman-Fried, whose net worth lately reached over $8 billion, has upped its Bitcoin buying around its key psychological support of $30,000
Americans Increasingly Invest In Crypto Even During Downturn
21.7.2021
Contradictorily, in the US, people seem to trust crypto more, while at the same time lacking information about it.
As the data gathered by the "real-time insights enablement platform" Civic Science indicates, since the beginning of the year, the number of people who have invested...
EU Proposes Law to ‘Ensure Full Traceability’ of Crypto Transfers, Ban Anonymous Wallets
21.7.2021
The European Commission has proposed legislation to “ensure full traceability of crypto-asset transfers, such as bitcoin,” in order to prevent and detect “their possible use for money laundering or terrorism financing.” Moreover, “anonymous crypto asset wallets will...
America's Oldest Bank, BNY Mellon, Doubles Down On Its Crypto Strategy
21.7.2021
The oldest bank in the US, New York Mellon Corp., has joined another US-based financial giant State Street in order to develop "a platform to support the entire digital asset life cycle."
Both companies are now part of the consortium of banks that collaborate with London-based Puremarkets...
Bitcoin rebounds to $31.6K but warnings of another BTC price plunge are everywhere
21.7.2021
Bitcoin is likely not out of the woods until a definitive bottom formation has been and gone, multiple commentators say
Many JPMorgan clients see Bitcoin as asset class, says senior exec
21.7.2021
“The volatility you see in it today just has to play itself out,” JPMorgan's director of asset and wealth management said
No, Jackson Palmer, you are wrong about crypto
21.7.2021
It is not the cryptocurrency industry that is an exploitative hustle, it is our capitalist world, and crypto is here to change it for good
European Commission Clarifies What It Means By 'Anonymous Crypto Wallets'
21.7.2021
The European Commission (EC) confirmed that their planned new set of legislative proposals concerns cryptoasset accounts provided by Virtual Asset Service Providers (VASPs), such as exchanges, but not non-custodial privacy wallets, such as Wasabi or Samourai.
"Indeed, open-source...
Turkish Draft Law Regulating Cryptocurrencies Enters Parliament in October
21.7.2021
The Turkish government has prepared a bill designed to implement new regulations for the country’s crypto space. The legislation, which will be filed in the parliament this fall, will introduce taxation for crypto holdings and specific capital requirements for companies operating with digital...
Sunday's GBTC unlock held more shares than the remaining events combined
21.7.2021
Even if unlocking events were able to directly spark Bitcoin sell-offs, the worst is easily over, data shows
FTX Closes $900 Million Series B — Capital Raise Pushes Exchange Valuation to $18 Billion
21.7.2021
FTX Trading Ltd. announced the firm has closed the largest capital raise in crypto exchange history in a Series B funding round for $900 million. The financing gives FTX a valuation of around $18 billion and the crypto firm aims to expand its global presence. FTX Closes Largest Capital Raise...
Bitcoin bulls defend yearly open after BTC price rebounds 5.5% from $29K
21.7.2021
Bitcoin rebounds after going full circle in 2021 to almost — but not quite — hit its Jan. 1 opening price
Georgian Government Embraces Blockchain to Promote Its Wines Globally
21.7.2021
As Georgia seeks to bring its millennia-old wine industry into the 21st century, it is collaborating with blockchain platform Wiv to put the nation’s winemakers in front of a global audience of wine collectors, producers, and merchants. Move Brings Wines and Accompanying Provenance...
Seascape Network and Binance NFT Release Exclusive Zombie Mystery Box NFTs
21.7.2021
PRESS RELEASE. 20th July 2021, SINGAPORE – Leading DeFi and NFT gaming platform Seascape Network is working with Binance NFT, enabling the integration of BSC for exclusive NFTs from their upcoming Zombie game series on the brand new Binance NFT Marketplace. Binance NFT Mystery Boxes...
‘Ethereum: The Infinite Garden’ Documentary Project Raises 1,036 Ether
21.7.2021
A documentary project called “Ethereum: The Infinite Garden” has raised 1,036 ether to complete its fundraising proposal. The project will use these funds to finance the first feature-length Ethereum documentary, that will cast members from the community and key individuals from...
Bitcoin Returns Above USD 30K, Ethereum, Altcoins Rally
21.7.2021
Bitcoin price found support above USD 29,250 and started an upside correction. BTC climbed above the USD 30,000 level and is currently (04:31 UTC) showing recovery signs. If it succeeds to stay above USD 30,000, the price could test the USD 31,000 resistance.
Similarly, most major altcoins...
Green energy crypto mining ETF launches on New York Stock Exchange
21.7.2021
The new exchange-traded fund will focus on environmentally friendly crypto mining infrastructure firms