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Torum Closes Million Dollars Private Round to Create Social Media Platform With NFT and DeFi
23.4.2021
PRESS RELEASE. Torum, a social media platform specially designed for cryptocurrency users, is proud to announce that the project is now backed by some of the most promising VCs in the crypto industry. The $1.45M private round was participated by 13 private investors which consist of AU21 Capital...
Nigerians Shun Local Currency— Seek to Protect Wealth From Inflation and Currency Depreciation with Foreign Currency
23.4.2021
Nigerians are thought to be accumulating foreign currencies which they believe will protect their wealth from the naira’s volatility as well as the surging inflation. Further, as a research paper in a journal published by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) found, Nigerians’ use...
Bitcoin Loses its Steam, Settled Below $50k
23.4.2021
After showing a record momentum, the downward spiral in Bitcoin prices has begun, with the largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization falling below the $50,000 mark. In the last 24 hours, the prices of Bitcoin have fallen by around $4300, and with this, the cryptocurrency registered a loss...
USA-Based Gemini Crosses $25B in Crypto Under Custody Tag
21.4.2021
Headquartered in New York City, Gemini Exchange, the regulated channel for crypto trading, has proudly announced that it has achieved the milestone of holding over $25 Billion in crypto under custody on the exchange. The crypto under custody score has more than doubled ever since the start of 2021...
Bitcoin transactions fees in US dollars near all-time high levels
20.4.2021
The latest spike in BTC transaction fees comes amid a major decline in the Bitcoin network hash rate
Coinbase Will Debut on NASDAQ With a Valuation of $100 Billion
14.4.2021
In what could be termed as the biggest latest development in the cryptocurrency world, the San-Francisco-based cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase is going to get listed on the NASDAQ on April 14, 2021. According to the information out in the public domain, the company has chosen the COIN ticker...
Bitcoin Price Captures a $64,895 High, Pantera CEO Says ‘BTC Rally Exactly Like Previous Halvings’
14.4.2021
Cryptocurrency markets have been surging during the last 24 hours, as billions of dollars have flooded into the crypto-economy. Bitcoin’s value touched an all-time high (ATH) once again on Wednesday morning (EST), reaching $64,895 per unit. The latest price rise is leading up to the upcoming...
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...
MicroStrategy Invested $15M in BTC to Increase its Holdings
6.4.2021
MicroStrategy, a business analytics company, recently announced that they have acquired an additional 253 BTC with $15 million to increase their overall Bitcoins holdings to 91,579 BTC as of April 5, 2021. This implies that MicroStrategy has purchased each Bitcoin for $59,339 and has invested...
British Authorities Take Down Dark Web Ecstasy Gang, Seize $5.8M in Drugs
6.4.2021
The string of dark web gangs being cracked down by law enforcement is still alive across the world. Recently, the British authorities dismantled an unnamed dark web band known for selling ecstasy and gathering millions of dollars worth of crypto. Gang Sold Ecstasy, Amphetamine, and Diazepam...
WazirX Crashed Post Reaching its Market High at $218M
5.4.2021
Binance-owned digital currency exchange WazirX reportedly crashed on Sunday Night after reaching its all-time high at $218 million (a spike by 145%) with over 137 crypto coins available for trading in just 24 hours. This is perhaps the highest trading volume in the history of any Indian...
Man Loses Life Savings to Phony Bitcoin iOS App- Over a Million Dollars in BTC Drained
1.4.2021
Just recently, an individual lost all of his life savings in a matter of no time after he downloaded a malicious and phony Trezor application onto his iOS smartphone from Apple’s App Store. Phillipe Christodoulou lost 17.1 bitcoin or over a million dollars worth of the cryptocurrency using...
Boomers Next to Adopt Crypto, a Trillion Dollars Could Flow Into Bitcoin Over the Next Year, Says Novogratz
29.3.2021
Galaxy Digital CEO Mike Novogratz has predicted that as much as a trillion dollars could flow into bitcoin over the next year as wealthy baby boomers get into cryptocurrency. With the example of Morgan Stanley, he says that more banks will start offering bitcoin exposure to their customers....
Instagram Influencer Charged for Allegedly Stealing Millions of Dollars in Bitcoin From Followers
27.3.2021
A popular Instagram personality has been charged in the U.S., accused of stealing bitcoins worth millions of dollars from his followers. He allegedly convinced the “victims to sell him their bitcoin at attractive, but inflated, values” but he never wired them the money for the coins...
DeFi App Hub PolkaFoundry Bags $1.9 Million in Fundraising
22.3.2021
The way blockchain technology has altered the global investment space across multiple industries is certainly a big highlight of the 21st century. Not only has it provided ways to invest, retire, and save, but it also helped individuals fight against financial emergencies. Moreover, the technology...
Elon Musk Is Selling an NFT — Offers Pour in Worth Millions of Dollars
17.3.2021
Telsa’s new Technoking, Elon Musk, said that he is selling a song about NFTs as a non-fungible token (NFT). Many people have expressed their interest in buying it on social media. Artist Beeple made him an offer for $69 million and bids for his tweet on Valuables are up to $1.121 million....
Crypto Booms as BTC Reaches $61K Figure
15.3.2021
Taking pride as one of the most powerful cryptocurrency projects, Bitcoin has survived as a high potential currency in the financial space, overcoming of the global economy’s uncertain dynamics. The outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic took the economic and industrial sector on a roller coaster ride...
Major Israeli Investment House Invested $100 Million in the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust Fund in December 2020
12.3.2021
One of the biggest asset managers in Israel allocated millions of dollars into the shares of Grayscale’s Bitcoin Trust (GBTC). Altshuler Shaham is now gaining exposure to bitcoin by investing $100 million in shares, according to a local media outlet. Altshuler Shaham Currently Holds $150M...
Ripple Accuses SEC of Causing $15,000,000,000 Damages
11.3.2021
In the earlier part of December last year, Ripple, a payments platform, came under the lens of legal scrutiny as the US Securities and Exchange Commission (The SEC) accused it of selling its native digital currency XRP worth $1.38 billion without following the registration procedure. This unlawful...
Norwegian Oil Billionaire Says BTC Could Be Worth Millions of Dollars Each — Puts Liquid Company Assets in Bitcoin
9.3.2021
Billionaire Kjell Inge Rokke’s company, Aker, has established a new business dedicated to bitcoin. Rokke believes that bitcoin could “become the core of a new monetary architecture” and each coin could be “worth millions of dollars.” His new company “will keep...