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Regulator Extends South Korean Crypto Exchanges’ AML Window by 6 Months
15.6.2021
South Korean crypto exchanges have been given a short extension in their race to get anti-money laundering (AML) protocols in place – although the nation’s top regulator has promised to place the industry under “intense scrutiny” in the months ahead.
The nation’s first piece of crypto-specific...
Bitcoin derivatives data shows pro traders ignored today’s $41K pump
15.6.2021
Bitcoin price may have pumped 10% to $41,000 but derivatives indicators show top traders aren’t feeling so bullish
Bitcoin Remittances to El Salvador Surge 300% Ahead of BTC Becoming Legal Tender
15.6.2021
Bitcoin remittances to El Salvador jumped more than fourfold in May from the previous year, according to data from blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis. Last week, El Salvador passed a bill making bitcoin legal tender in the country alongside the U.S. dollar. The monthly bitcoin transfers of under...
Following massive BTC purchase announcement, MicroStrategy says it may sell up to $1B in stock
15.6.2021
The firm said it intended to use the proceeds from the offering “for general corporate purposes, including the acquisition of Bitcoin.”
Subcontractors and Builders Located in China’s Xiong’an New Area Are Being Paid in Digital Yuan
14.6.2021
Xiong’an New Area, a state-level new area in Hebei, China, is seeing the use of onchain digital yuan payments, according to a circular issued by the Xiong’an government. The announcement details that Xiong’an subcontractors and builders are being paid using the central bank...
Market Wrap: Bitcoin Sustains ‘Musk Jump’ as Crypto Sentiment Improves
14.6.2021
Bitcoin tests $40K following positive comments from Tesla's CEO Elon Musk and hedge fund manager Paul Tudor Jones
Price analysis 6/14: BTC, ETH, BNB, ADA, DOGE, XRP, DOT, UNI, LTC, BCH
14.6.2021
Bitcoin’s surge above $40,000 and the breakouts from select altcoins may be signals that the bottoming process has begun
Crypto Cyberthreats Spike This Year With Russia Hit the Hardest, Report Reveals
14.6.2021
Cyberthreats related to cryptocurrencies have increased with rising demand for the digital assets, a study has concluded. Russia, Thailand and Peru are the most affected countries by malicious attacks designed to exploit the heightened interest in decentralized money, the authors point out. Booming...
Bitcoin and Ether Price Indicators Support Near-Term ‘Relief Rally’
14.6.2021
Bitcoin's weekly stochastic oscillator has turned up from oversold or below -20 levels, a positive sign for the cryptocurrency
‘Bitcoin is not an asset that is designed to be leveraged’ says Caitlin Long
14.6.2021
Avanti Financial CEO says Bitcoin shouldn’t be leveraged, while regulations for stablecoins are underway
After Central Bank Devalues Naira by 5% Finance Minister Attributes Drop to ‘Market Forces’
14.6.2021
Nigerian Finance Minister Zainab Ahmed has denied widespread reports that the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) had sanctioned the devaluation of the local currency sometime in May 2021. Instead, she attributes the naira’s fall to the “volatility in the oil price.” Ahmed’s...
Here’s how pros safely trade Bitcoin while it range trades near $40K
14.6.2021
Traders who are unsure about Bitcoin’s chance of continuation above $40,000 can use a combination of protective put options to generate profit
Bitcoin Fund Outflows Slow but Investors Start Exiting Ether Funds
14.6.2021
The amount of money leaving was significantly less than the previous, record week of $141 million
Elon Musk’s ‘50% Clean Energy’ Bitcoin Mining Goal Will Be Complicated To Verify
14.6.2021
On Sunday, Tesla’s CEO Elon Musk tweeted that when there’s “confirmation of reasonable (~50%) clean energy usage by miners with positive future trend, Tesla will resume allowing Bitcoin transactions.” However, there’s a big problem with this goal, as nobody knows...
MicroStrategy Gets Another USD 500M To Spend on Bitcoin + More News
14.6.2021
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MicroStrategy confirmed that it has raised USD 500m in order to buy more bitcoin (BTC). They would spend USD 488m of this...
MicroStrategy could hold more than $4B in Bitcoin after latest private offering and crypto purchase
14.6.2021
With the price of Bitcoin moving above $40,000 for the first time in weeks, the company could soon hold more than 100,000 BTC
G7 Leaders Ask Russia to Urgently Identify Those Who Abuse Cryptocurrency in Ransomware Attacks
14.6.2021
The G7 leaders have called on Russia to urgently “identify, disrupt, and hold to account” ransomware hackers and those abusing cryptocurrency to launder ransoms. “We reiterate our interest in stable and predictable relations with Russia, and will continue to engage where there...
Bitcoin Breaks USD 41,000 While Paul Tudor Jones Doubles Down On It
14.6.2021
Paul Tudor Jones. Source: a video screenshot, Youtube, Goldman Sachs
After three weeks of being stuck below the USD 40,000 level, bitcoin (BTC) finally broke it and went even higher. Meanwhile, famous hedge fund manager Paul Tudor Jones says he certainly wants 5% of his portfolio in BTC.
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Elon Musk: Když budete těžit Bitcoin ekologicky, zase vám začnu prodávat tesly
14.6.2021
Elon Musk vzal včera večer kryptoměnu Bitcoin předběžně opět na milost a kurz k dolaru krátce poté vystřelil vzhůru. Tesla v březnu oznámila, že přijímá platby za své vozy i v BTC, o necelé dva měsíce později ale otočila s tím, že má těžba bitcoinu velmi vysokou uhlíkovou
Analyst Claims Bitcoin Will Break $40K Threshold, S2F Audit Shows BTC Could Tackle $85K by Year’s End
14.6.2021
Bitcoin prices have been range-bound and consolidating for quite some time but jumped over 9% in the last 24 hours after Elon Musk’s tweet on Sunday. A number of crypto analysts are still unsure about bitcoin’s future price while a few expect a rebound from last month’s lows....