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LUNA on the Rise as South Korean City Mulls Terra Stablecoin Proposal
27.4.2021
Terra’s LUNA token is enjoying a rapid burst of growth, with prices up almost 9% on the past 24 hours – following news that the South Korean firm may be working on local stablecoin-related plans with the nation’s second city, Busan.
At 09:05 UTC, LUNA, ranked 21st by market capitalization, trades...
Crypto Listing and Delisting Announcements: Week 17
26.4.2021
Here is our weekly collection of digital asset listing and delisting, trading pair-related announcements by crypto exchanges that we found last week and today.
Have we missed something? Do you have information about new listings and/or delistings? Let us know...
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...
Coinbase Pro Lists Tether, Prompting Debates Over Meaning Of This Move
23.4.2021
Coinbase Pro has listed the most popular stablecoin tether (USDT) days after the parent company of the exchange went public, while the company behind the stablecoin has been criticized for lack of transparency.
Starting April 22, inbound transfers for USDT are available in the regions where trading...
New Generation of 'Bitconnectors' Flock into SafeMoon Despite Warnings
22.4.2021
Binance Smart Chain (BSC) project SafeMoon has generated a strong buzz, and a new generation of speculators have flocked into what some warn is Bitconnect-reminiscent (UN)SafeMoon.
Hashtag SafeMoon has been trending on Twitter and was a topic of conversation elsewhere, with many unable to decide...
Who Let the DOGE Clones out? Dogecoin Knockoffs Dominate DEX Trading
21.4.2021
As if one dogecoin (DOGE) was not enough, now they are multiplying – with a gamut of hound-themed clones, knockoffs and imitators attempting to ride on the vapor trail of the breakaway, meme-themed, Elon Musk-championed coin.
Worse still, these tokens are currently trending like there’s no tomorrow...
‘Intense Crackdown’ until End of June as Seoul Fights Crypto Fraudsters
21.4.2021
A new joint South Korean police-government-regulator crackdown on crypto-related fraud and multi-level marketing (MLM) fraudsters will be complete “by the end of June,” authorities stated, as Seoul moves to stamp out bogus and illicit crypto operators.
Per Seoul Kyungjae and the Segye Ilbo,...
Diem Launch, Deutsche CELO, Binance.US CEO, BlockFi's Crypto Dad + More News
20.4.2021
Get your daily, bite-sized digest of cryptoasset and blockchain-related news – investigating the stories flying under the radar of today’s crypto news.
Stablecoin news
The Facebook-backed Diem Association (formerly Libra) is aiming to launch a pilot with a single stablecoin pegged to the USD...
Bitcoin and Ethereum Approach Breakout Levels, Dips Turn Attractive
20.4.2021
Bitcoin price managed to stay above the USD 54,000 support zone. BTC started a fresh recovery wave and it climbed above the USD 55,500 level. It is currently (12:30 PM UTC) showing a few positive signs, but it could face hurdles near USD 56,500.
Similarly, most major altcoins are attempting a fresh...
Dogecoin's Surge a Result of a Elon Musk-DogeDay-Crypto Popularity Mix
20.4.2021
Source: Twitter, @haydentiff
The world's most popular meme coin, dogecoin (DOGE), continues to baffle the Cryptosphere and the spheres beyond it, with many seeing its recent massive surge as a result of a combination of elements, including: Elon Musk, Mark Cuban, DogeDay, Coinbase, increased crypto...
Gamemaker Buys Stake in Coinone Exchange as Gambling Charges Dropped
20.4.2021
Source: Adobe/o_du_van
The South Korean crypto exchange Coinone has been feting a double windfall – with a gaming giant snapping up a minority stake in the company and a legal boost leaving its CEO in the clear over gambling allegations.
While three domestic gaming firms have been variously linked...
Crypto Listing and Delisting Announcements: Week 16
19.4.2021
Here is our weekly collection of digital asset listing and delisting, trading pair-related announcements by crypto exchanges that we found last week and today.
Have we missed something? Do you have information about new listings and/or delistings? Let us know...
Crypto Market Sentiment Up; Tether Wins Week, Bitcoin Loses Day
19.4.2021
The market sentiment has continued to make small steps upwards since last Monday, potentially breaking a record in the number of individual coins in the positive zone. The average 7-day moving crypto market sentiment score (sentscore) for ten major coins is currently 6.36, compared to 6.27 we...
Bahamas, Cambodia, China Lead Global CBDC Race, UK Launches Taskforce
19.4.2021
The Bahamas, Cambodia, and China are the three countries with the most mature central bank digital currency (CBDC) projects, as only 23% of the world’s retail projects have reached the implementation stage, and close to 70% of wholesale projects are in pilot program phase, according...
BNB Drops As Binance Burns Almost USD 600M Worth of Coins
16.4.2021
Source: a screenshot, Instagram/binance
Binance coin (BNB) is the worst-performing major cryptoasset today as Binance said it has completed its 15th quarterly BNB token burn, destroying BNB 1,099,888 (USD 5.8bn).
At 09:19 UTC, BNB trades at USD 523 and is down by 4% in an hour and a day, trimming...
Dogecoin Flips XRP, Ethereum, and Bitcoin (On Google)
16.4.2021
The world's most famous meme coin, dogecoin (DOGE), moved pass the biggest coins in the world on Google Trends, and flipped two major altcoins to move deeper into the top 10 list.
The search interest in doge has flipped that of four biggest coins in the world by market capitalization: bitcoin...
Bitcoin, Ethereum and Altcoins Correct Gains, Dips Remain Limited
15.4.2021
Bitcoin price corrected 3% from the new all-time high and declined below USD 63,000. BTC is currently (12:30 PM UTC) showing short-term bearish signs, but dips could be limited below USD 61,000 and USD 60,000. To start a fresh increase, the price must clear USD 63,800.
Similarly, most major...
Over USD 620M XRP Positions Liquidated While Ripple CTO Educates Investors
15.4.2021
David Schwartz. Source: A video screenshot, Youtube/UNCHAIN Convention
Over the past two days, more than USD 620m worth of XRP traders' overleveraged positions were liquidated, as XRP fans became too optimistic about the recent rally, while David Schwartz, Chief Technology Officer of Ripple...
Dogecoin At The Top 10 Gate as Cuban, Musk Stoke Social Media Flames
15.4.2021
Source: Adobe/epic_images
Dogecoin (DOGE) is on the march again – and some familiar faces have taken to (where else?) Twitter to potentially provide more fuel as the meme-themed coin builds up a head of steam.
The token has broken back into the top 10 cryptoassets by market capitalization today...
Dogecoin Leads Market While Bitcoin, Ethereum Keep Their Uptrend
14.4.2021
Bitcoin price remained in a bullish zone above the USD 62,000 level. BTC climbed further above the USD 64,000 and USD 64,200 levels. It traded to a new all-time high near USD 64,900 and it is currently (12:30 PM UTC) correcting lower.
Similarly, most major altcoins are showing positive signs....