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All 200 Cryptocurrency Exchanges Could Be Shut Down Under New Regulation in South Korea, Regulator Warns
27.4.2021
The chairman of South Korea’s top financial regulator, the Financial Services Commission (FSC), Eun Sung-soo, has warned that all of the cryptocurrency exchanges in the country could be shut down. South Korea currently has about 200 cryptocurrency exchanges, he said. All Crypto Exchanges...
Vitalik Buterin and Balaji Srinivasan Donate to Indian Covid Relief Fund Despite Country’s Intentions to Ban Cryptos
27.4.2021
The covid-19 crisis is worsening every day in India, as the country keeps hitting record daily numbers of cases and its death toll. The crypto community is starting to show solidarity with the country, as big players such as Ethereum co-founder and a well-known investor announced crypto donations...
Altcoins hit new highs after bulls kick Bitcoin price back above $50K
26.4.2021
A quick short squeeze catapulted Bitcoin price above $54,000 and a handful of altcoins rallied to new all-time highs
Tesla books huge profit from Bitcoin sale in Q1
26.4.2021
In February, the electric vehicle maker announced it had purchased $1.5 billion worth of Bitcoin
South Korea’s Bitcoin ‘Kimchi Premium’ Reappears, Korbit and Bithumb Exchange Volumes Spike
26.4.2021
During the first week of April, South Korea’s ‘kimchi premium’ on domestic cryptocurrency exchanges had jumped over 18%, but then leveled off, equalizing with global exchange rates over the last two weeks. On Monday, as bitcoin prices spiked 8% higher surpassing the $54k zone,...
Glass half full: Bitcoin options traders neutral after 28% BTC price dip
26.4.2021
Bitcoin options data shows pro traders are neutrally positioned despite BTC's dip to $47,000 and the subsequent 15% recovery
Eric Weinstein calls Bitcoin potential hedge against fiat catastrophe
26.4.2021
“Don’t let short term losses in Bitcoin sour you on Bitcoin, crypto or distributed computing,” Weinstein said. “Don’t let Bitcoin zealots chase you away either.”
Today marks the 10-year anniversary of Satoshi Nakamoto’s final message
26.4.2021
On April 26, 2011, Bitcoin’s pseudonymous creator Satoshi Nakamoto allegedly left the nascent cryptocurrency community to work on other projects. Nobody has been able to track them down ever since
Badger DAO and RenVM announce launch of BTC-on-Ethereum 'Badger Bridge'
26.4.2021
The bridge gets a makeover with Badger branding, and will allow users to deposit newly-wrapped BTC into yield-bearing vaults with a single click
Price analysis 4/26: BTC, ETH, BNB, XRP, ADA, DOGE, DOT, UNI, LTC, BCH
26.4.2021
Altcoins are notching double-digit gains as bulls push Bitcoin price back toward the $55,000 level
Charles Schwab Survey: Young UK Investors Prefer Cryptocurrencies to Stocks
26.4.2021
Major U.S. financial group Charles Schwab has conducted a survey and found that young British investors are twice as likely to buy cryptocurrencies, such as bitcoin, as they are to buy stocks. The company says it is watching the crypto space closely but needs “additional clarity from...
Nigerian hotel becomes country’s first to accept Bitcoin payments
26.4.2021
George Residence in Lagos has announced plans to start accepting BTC payments. The company has already converted 50% of its balance sheet to Bitcoin
JPMorgan's Bitcoin Plan, BTC Finds a New Fan in NFL + More News
26.4.2021
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NFL Player for Kansas City Chiefs Sean Culkin to Convert 100% of Salary to Bitcoin
26.4.2021
An NFL player for the Kansas City Chiefs, Sean Culkin, will convert all of his salary to bitcoin. A proponent of the cryptocurrency, Culkin said, “I believe we are in the beginning stage of bitcoin’s shift away from being extremely speculative, to a legitimate asset class viewed as...
Tether Market Cap Swells Past $50 Billion, USDT Stablecoin Gets Listed on Coinbase Pro
26.4.2021
The blockchain stablecoin issuer Tether Operations Limited has recently surpassed a $50 billion market valuation after seeing exponential growth during the last few years. Furthermore, the stablecoin tether has launched on the trading platform Coinbase Pro this week marking the San Francisco-based...
German Developer Gets Rich Off Bitcoin, Backs Party That Wants It Traceable
26.4.2021
German software developer Moritz Schmidt has made millions from investing in the world's number one crypto, but when he made what turned out to be one of largest political donations in the country’s history, he bet on a party that is considering to make bitcoin (BTC) “traceable” in Germany...
NFL wunderkind Trevor Lawrence inks crypto endorsement deal with Blockfolio
26.4.2021
The NFL draft prospect has already received the first part of his bonus payment in crypto
Showcase Listing on AscendEX
26.4.2021
PRESS RELEASE. AscendEX, formerly BitMax, an industry-leading digital asset trading platform built by Wall Street quant trading veterans, has announced the listing of the Showcase Token (SHO) under the pair USDT/SHO on Apr 28 at 1:00 p.m. UTC. Showcase is an NFT mobile application designed...
Bitcoin Breaks Key Resistance, Ethereum and Altcoins Extend Gains
26.4.2021
Bitcoin price gained bullish momentum above the USD 52,000 resistance level. BTC even cleared the USD 53,250 resistance and it is currently (12:00 PM UTC) showing positive signs. If the bulls remain in action, there could be a steady rise towards USD 55,000.
Similarly, most major altcoins...
Bitmain Reveals New Antminer E9 Ethereum Miner, ASIC Device Commands 3 GH/s Hashrate
26.4.2021
The cryptocurrency mining rig and ASIC chipmaker Bitmain revealed a new digital currency mining device that’s dedicated to mining ethereum. While the Ethereum network is slowly transitioning from proof-of-work (PoW) to a proof-of-stake (PoS) system, Bitmain’s new Antminer E9 aims to...