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Elon Musk Convinces Miners to Form ‘Bitcoin Mining Council’ to Promote Renewable Energy Usage
24.5.2021
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has spoken with North American bitcoin miners and they have committed to forming a Bitcoin Mining Council to “promote energy usage transparency & accelerate sustainability initiatives worldwide.” They have also agreed to publish their current and planned...
DeFi Yield Protocol (DYP) Launches Decentralized Tools Dashboard
24.5.2021
Yield Farming protocol DYP has launched its long-awaited DYP Tools. DYP Tools V1 is a decentralized tools dashboard built with features that will increase the use cases for DYP Token and the entire DeFi ecosystem. The tool dashboard serves as a liquidity locker for any DeFi project and protects...
Bitcoin bounces after weeklong ‘capitulation event’ results in $14.2B in losses
24.5.2021
Bitcoin price briefly tops $40,000 and Ether climbs above $2,600 as traders gain their composure following last week's "historic deleveraging event."
Vitalik Buterin Criticizes Elon Musk’s Idealistic Take on Cryptocurrency, Details Limits on Blockchain Scalability
24.5.2021
Vitalik Buterin, one of the most renowned Ethereum founders, has rebuffed Elon Musk’s take on fixing cryptocurrencies in a new paper where he details the limits of blockchain scalability. Buterin touches on three subjects: storage, bandwidth, and computing power, commenting on their limits...
Bitcoin Mining Council emerges following meeting with Michael Saylor and Elon Musk
24.5.2021
The CEO of MicroStrategy brokered a successful meeting between Elon Musk and North American Bitcoin miners
Total crypto market cap gains $400B as DeFi tokens lead the recovery
24.5.2021
Bitcoin’s move back to $38,000 triggered strong relief rallies in DeFi tokens and a handful of altcoins
Daily Cryptocurrency Exchange Trade Volume Taps All-Time High, Stablecoin Swaps Dominate
24.5.2021
According to this week’s data, cryptocurrency trade volume touched an all-time high on May 20, reaching $1.76 trillion in reported 24-hour volume. Daily trade volume statistics for Monday have been high, as reported volume from crypto market aggregators shows over $300 billion in 24-hour...
Price analysis 5/24: BTC, ETH, BNB, ADA, DOGE, XRP, DOT, BCH, UNI, LTC
24.5.2021
The current relief rally in Bitcoin and altcoins could be a sign that the market is reaching a bottoming phase
Cardano sees largest weekly inflows from institutional managers — CoinShares
24.5.2021
Environmental FUD concerning Bitcoin seems to be everywhere these days. But is it enticing more investors to seek out proof-of-stake projects?
Goldman Sachs: Bitcoin Is Now Considered an Investable Asset, Clients Are Treating BTC as New Asset Class
24.5.2021
Global investment bank Goldman Sachs now considers bitcoin an investable asset. “Clients and beyond are largely treating it as a new asset class, which is notable — it’s not often that we get to witness the emergence of a new asset class,” said Goldman Sachs’ analyst....
Ray Dalio Picks Bitcoin Over Bond, Chinese Miner Enters Kazakhstan + More News
24.5.2021
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US Congress Will Not Pass Cryptocurrency Legislation Anytime Soon, Says Lawmaker
24.5.2021
U.S. Congressman Jim Himes says that Congress is not ready to pass cryptocurrency legislation anytime soon, citing a lack of deep understanding of cryptocurrencies among lawmakers. “There’s going to be a lot of discussion in the coming years about ways to regulate”...
South Korea’s ‘Kimchi Premium’ Returns, BTC Prices Up 8% Higher Than Global Average
24.5.2021
As cryptocurrency regulation heats up worldwide, South Korean officials have been increasing regulatory discussions concerning the swelling crypto economy. While digital currency markets like bitcoin have tumbled in value in recent times, global crypto market prices have increased across the board...
Crypto Market Sentiment Drops Further; Bitcoin Deep In the Neutral Zone
24.5.2021
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As the crypto market has corrected sharply, the market sentiment has seen a notable drop for the second week in a row - and it dropped out of the positive zone. The average 7-day moving crypto market sentiment score (sentscore) for ten major coins fell from 6.21 recorded last...
Bitcoin Mining Operations Btc.top and Hashcow Cease Offering Services in China
24.5.2021
Following some stern warnings from a few major trade associations and regulators in China, two prominent exchanges, Huobi and Okex, have stopped offering services to Chinese residents. After the two exchanges halted specific services to residents of mainland China, two bitcoin mining operations...
African Crypto Exchange, Quidax Raises 7,772 BNB on the Worst Day of Crypto in Less Than 48 Hours
24.5.2021
PRESS RELEASE. On what could be tagged as the worst day of crypto this year, African-founded exchange, Quidax, raised over 7,772 BNB from the public sale of its token, QDX. The crypto market suffered its first major dip in 2021 on Thursday, May 19, 2021 with Bitcoin dropping as low as $30,000 from...
Bitcoin and Ethereum Gain Traction, Altcoins Surge
24.5.2021
Bitcoin price started a strong recovery wave from USD 31,150. BTC broke the USD 35,500 and USD 36,500 resistance levels. It is currently (12:20 PM UTC) showing positive signs, but it must clear USD 38,000 for a sustained upward move in the near term.
Besides, most major altcoins are gaining bullish...
HSBC Won’t Launch Bitcoin Trading Desk, CEO Says Bank Has No Plans to Offer Cryptocurrency Investments
24.5.2021
HSBC has confirmed its bitcoin and cryptocurrency stance as a growing number of major banks are beginning to offer crypto services. CEO Noel Quinn says that HSBC views bitcoin as an asset class rather than a payments vehicle but the bank is not rushing into providing cryptocurrency investments...
Bitcoin Dominance Rises Again As Funds Are Buying The Dip
24.5.2021
Bitcoin (BTC) is seeing some notable light in a bearish tunnel as the new week began: it's dominance is up around 17% in the midst of a selloff, while it's also among those coins that fell the least in the past 7 days and from their all-time highs (ATHs).
At 7:25 UTC, BTC is trading at 36,461...
Bitcoin, Ether Bounce After Disastrous Week for Crypto Market
24.5.2021
The battered crypto market is showing signs of life amid bargain hunting by wealthy investors