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Coinbase Aims At New Markets, Reg Hurdles After Nasdaq Debut
14.4.2021
Marc Andreessen, Emilie Choi, and Brian Armstrong. Source: A video screenshot, Youtube/Coinbase
Major crypto exchange Coinbase is already dominant in the US market, as it was valued at around USD 100bn on its first day of trading on Nasdaq. Now the company, which was co-founded by Brian Armstrong...
Goldman Sachs Wants To Go Digital + More News
14.4.2021
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Banking news
US-based investment giant Goldman Sachs plans to build a digital bank but, at the moment, it is not focused on providing a crypto...
ETFs Might Enter the US Bitcoin Market
14.4.2021
The crypto market continuously witnesses volatile and dynamic events in the crypto space, and joining the new wave is an Exchange Traded Fund (ETF). ETF is a form of fund or security that trails and follows commodity, index, sector, or any other asset purchased or sold on a stock exchange like...
3/4 of Polled S Korean Bankers See Bitcoin At USD 90K Before End of 2021
14.4.2021
A survey of South Korean bankers has found that almost three-quarters of them say that bitcoin (BTC) will hit the KRW 100m mark (just under USD 90,000) before the year is out, while some in the industry think that in the long-term it could replace gold – and even the US dollar.
Chosun Ilbo,...
COIN Touches Base On Nasdaq
14.4.2021
Brian Armstrong, Founder and CEO of Coinbase. Source: A screenshot, Youtube/Coinbase
The much-discussed and highly-anticipated event has finally begun: US-based major crypto exchange Coinbase went public on the Nasdaq stock exchange via a direct public offering (DPO) of its shares under the symbol...
Coinbase Goes For Direct Testing Of Crypto Narratives Today
14.4.2021
Brian Armstrong, Founder and CEO of Coinbase. Source: A screenshot, Youtube/Coinbase
Today, April 14, US-based major crypto exchange Coinbase goes public on the Nasdaq stock exchange via a direct listing of its shares under the symbol 'COIN', with a great number of narratives surrounding...
Coinbase Employees Get Extra Millions That Might Be Spent on BTC and Alts
14.4.2021
Source: Instagram, Coinbase
Hundreds of Coinbase employees have been handed shares worth thousands of dollars ahead of the crypto exchange giant’s direct listing – expected to be completed today, money that might well be used to invest in bitcoin (BTC) and altcoins.
Over 1,700 employees have been...
XRP Surging Towards USD 2, Bitcoin and Ethereum Extend Rally
14.4.2021
Bitcoin price started a strong increase above the USD 62,000 level. BTC even broke the USD 63,500 level and it traded to a new all-time high. It is currently (04:00 UTC) showing positive signs and it could soon continue higher above USD 64,000.
Similarly, most major altcoins are gaining bullish...
Inflation Picks Up In US, New DeFi Investments + More News
13.4.2021
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Economics news
US consumer prices rose by the most in more than 8-1/2 years in March as increased vaccinations and massive fiscal stimulus...
Bank that Had Appetite for Drug Money Has None for Bitcoin
13.4.2021
UK bank HSBC found itself under fire again, with commenters arguing that the bank which had appetite for drug money does not have appetite for bitcoin (BTC). After it had been fined for its involvement in facilitating money laundering by Mexican and Colombian drug cartels, HSBC's recent move...
Bitcoins Remains Bullish Despite Resistance at $60K Mark
13.4.2021
Though Bitcoin is consistently maintaining its uptrend since February, yet it is majorly struggling at one point, and that is the $60,000 mark. Despite repeated attempts, Bitcoin’s value is not able to cross beyond $60K. According to experts, there is a massive resistance that Bitcoin is facing...
Luno Hits the 7M Users Milestone, 'On Track' to 1B by 2030
13.4.2021
London-headquartered crypto platform Luno said it reached 7m customers worldwide, adding a million in less than two months, with the business growing exponentially as the interest in cryptoassets grows.
Per the company, in January 2021, they recorded a 60% increase in the number of app installs...
COPA Challenges Craig Wright in a Legal Battle Over Bitcoin Whitepaper
13.4.2021
Craig Wright. Source: a video screenshot, Youtube, CoinGeek
Based on their interaction with the controversial Australian computer scientist and Bitcoin SV (BSV) proponent, Craig Wright, the payments company Square-backed alliance seems to be ready for what might be a legal fight over Wright's...
Bitcoin Hits New ATH Above USD 62K, Liquidating Millions In Shorts
13.4.2021
The most popular cryptocurrency, bitcoin (BTC) has started discovering its new all-time highs (ATHs), moving above USD 62,000 for the first time in its history and liquidating almost USD 200m in short trading positions in one hour.
A the time of writing (08:25 UTC), BTC is trading at around...
Time Makes Another BTC Move as Crypto Is a ‘Turnkey Solution’ for Media
13.4.2021
At least one major player in the mainstream media industry appears finally set to take the crypto bull by the horns – with bitcoin (BTC) and non-fungible token (NFT) adoption on the menu for America’s Time magazine.
The company sealed a deal with Grayscale that will see the magazine create a series...
Bitcoin, Ethereum and Altcoins Eye Additional Gains
13.4.2021
Bitcoin price remained well bid above the USD 59,000 and USD 59,200 support levels. BTC is currently (04:30 UTC) rising and it is trading above USD 60,000. If it clears the USD 61,200 zone, there could be a sharp increase in the coming sessions.
Similarly, most major altcoins are showing positive...
Chat App Giant Kakao ‘Owns 23% of Crypto Exchange Operator’
13.4.2021
The South Korean internet giant Kakao reportedly owns “around” 23% of Dunamu, the operator of the nation’s market-leading crypto exchange Upbit, per South Korean media outlets.
Two of the country’s biggest financial newspapers – Maeil Kyungjae and Money Today – made mention of the company’s...
Bitcoin ETFs at the SEC Gate, MicroStrategy's BTC Pay + More News
12.4.2021
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Bitcoin news
The American financial regulator, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), will be obliged to decide whether to permit another...
Coinbase Goes Public This Week - What To Expect?
12.4.2021
As US-based major crypto exchange Coinbase going public in two days, many industry insiders see it as a bullish event for a wider crypto space, but also one that may eventually lead more people into decentralized finance (DeFi). Meanwhile, an investment research firm placed the exchange's valuation...
Bitcoin Hovers Around USD 60K, BNB Rallies Above USD 560
12.4.2021
Bitcoin price seems to be stuck below the USD 60,800 and USD 61,000 levels. BTC is currently (04:30 UTC) trading above USD 60,000, but it is facing a few hurdles. A successful close above USD 61,000 is must to start a steady increase in the coming sessions.
Besides, most major altcoins are trading...