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Bitcoin, Ethereum and Altcoins Shoot Higher
9.6.2021
Bitcoin price formed a base above the USD 31,000 and USD 32,000 levels. BTC started a decent recovery wave above the USD 33,500 resistance. It is currently (12:14 PM UTC) trading above USD 34,000 and might attempt an upside break above USD 35,000.
Similarly, most major altcoins are recovering...
MicroStrategy nets $1.6 billion in junk bond offering to buy Bitcoin
9.6.2021
The firm initially sought a $400-million bond offering
Uganda Museum Collaborates With Software Development Firm to Create NFTs for Display on Binance Marketplace
9.6.2021
One of Africa’s oldest museums, the Uganda National Museum (UNM), is set to create digital representations of the unique artifacts that are on display at this facility. Working in concert with software development firm Murcom, Uganda’s biggest museum is expected to display and auction...
SEC Commissioner Worried Tight Regulation Could Thwart Crypto Innovation
9.6.2021
Hester Peirce. Source: a video screenshot, Youtube, Blockland Solutions
A senior official from the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has voiced her opposition to attempts by her fellow regulators to enforce strict regulation on cryptoassets instead of promoting self-regulation....
Dogecoin frenzy forces UK fund manager to offload $1.1 billion Bitcoin stash
9.6.2021
Ruffer revealed on Tuesday that it had sold its $600M position for $1.1B, citing concerns over excessive speculation across the cryptocurrency market
Bitcoin and Ethereum transaction fees sink 95% from all-time highs
9.6.2021
Reduced network activity is resulting in lower fees for Bitcoin and Ethereum, as both recede heavily from their all-time highs
Crypto Payments App Bottlepay Is Now Available Across Europe
9.6.2021
U.K.-based crypto payments provider Bottlepay has started offering services in other European countries. Users on the Old Continent will be able to send and receive even small amounts of euro and also buy, store and spend bitcoin with merchants accepting cryptocurrency. Bottlepay Promises Low-Cost...
NFT Blue Steals the Limelight at Bitcoin 2021 Miami Event
9.6.2021
Bitcoin 2021 mega event was held in Miami, and its grandeur is easily ascertained by the presence of a huge number of attendees, with the actual number going beyond 50,000. The NFT Blue Founder Team was also on location, and the event was graced with the presence of Jack Dorsey, Floyd Mayweather...
More Latin American MPs Push for Bitcoin Laws – Including a Gov’t Vice Minister
9.6.2021
The ranks of Latin American politicians joining the laser-eyed, bitcoin (BTC) adoption-supporting movement are beginning to swell – and while the majority of the crowd are young, opposition party MPs, the group now boasts at least one government vice minister.
While the movement began in earnest...
NYAG Court Order to Shut Down Coinseed Succeeds, CEO Creates Profanity Token for Attorney General
9.6.2021
The crypto trading platform Coinseed is shutting down operations according to a written statement from the company’s CEO Delgerdalai Davaasambuu. A court order secured by New York Attorney General Letitia James told Coinseed to halt all of its operations. Following the announcement of...
Iranian president calls for legal framework for crypto trading
9.6.2021
Iran President Hassan Rouhani wants to protect national interests regarding crypto
MicroStrategy Sees USD 1.6B Interest in Their Bitcoin Offer - Report
9.6.2021
US-based software developer MicroStrategy has received approximately USD 1.6bn in orders for the recently announced private offering of secured notes, Bloomberg reported, citing undisclosed people with knowledge of the marketing process.
Per the report, this interest includes that from "a...
Bitcoin price targets $35K bounce level on El Salvador legal tender milestone
9.6.2021
Bitcoin is now officially legal tender in a sovereign state for the first time, but can it exit its bearish price phase?
El Salvador Bitcoin Law Making BTC Legal Tender Passes With Supermajority
9.6.2021
The bill to make bitcoin legal tender in El Salvador has been approved by a supermajority in the Salvadoran Congress. “The purpose of this law is to regulate bitcoin as unrestricted legal tender with liberating power, unlimited in any transaction, and to any title that public or private...
Grand Theft Auto 6 to Feature a Fictional Cryptocurrency
9.6.2021
One of the biggest franchises in the videogame industry, Grand Theft Auto, will feature in-game payments of “bitcoin” or another fictional cryptocurrency. Contractors will pay the player with this currency when they need to make anonymous, untraceable payments. This would constitute...
El Salvador Passes The Bitcoin Law
9.6.2021
The Legislative Assembly of El Salvador just passed the Bitcoin law today.
The #BitcoinLaw has been approved by a supermajority in the Salvadoran Congress.— Nayib Bukele ???????? (@nayibbukele)
At 06:08 UTC, BTC trades at USD 33,570 and is up by 0.6% in the past hour and almost 2% in...
Mike Novogratz: Bitcoin Investors Waiting for a New Narrative Shift
9.6.2021
Mike Novogratz declared institutional investors are waiting for the next narrative shift in a recent interview at the Bitcoin 2021 conference in Miami. The CEO of Galaxy Digital thinks the market is now in a consolidation phase after the price crash last month. Novogratz also commented on what...
El Salvador President: Bitcoin law will be approved tonight
9.6.2021
President Nayib Bukele’s Bitcoin Law will reportedly be passed in the Salvadorian congress tonight
Bitcoin Flat, Ethereum, Altcoins Struggle to Hold Important Support
9.6.2021
Bitcoin price extended its decline below the USD 33,500 and USD 32,000 support levels. BTC tested the USD 31,000 zone and it is currently (05:05 UTC) trading just below USD 33,000 and is unchanged in a day. To start a decent increase, the price must move above the USD 33,500 and USD 34,000...
Members of East Africa Community Explore Potential Use of CBDC for Alternative Regional Payment System
9.6.2021
Six East African states are reportedly set to explore the possibility of using central bank digital currencies (CBDC) as an alternative to their shared payment system. The six countries, which are all members of the East Africa Community (EAC) trading bloc, are hoping this alternative will create...