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VanEck Proposes ETF for Bitcoin, Once Again
30.12.2020
So far, the SEC has considered many applications for bitcoin-based ETFs and rejected them all
Genesis to Suspend XRP Trading, Lending
30.12.2020
In an email sent to clients Wednesday, Genesis announced it would be halting XRP trading and lending in the new year
Bitcoin Prices in 2020: Here’s What Happened
30.12.2020
COVID-19 ravaged the world's economies but prompted mainstream financial markets to start taking bitcoin seriously. A look back at the year in bitcoin
LISTEN: Linda Lacewell, a Friendlier Regulator – Most Influential 2020
30.12.2020
In this special episode of Markets Daily, CoinDesk's Lyllah Ledesma reads Nikhilesh De's profile of Linda Lacewell, one of CoinDesk's Most Influential People in 2020
Bitcoin Price Touches $28,600, Crypto Asset’s Value Gains Over 288% in 2020
30.12.2020
The price of bitcoin touched an all-time high at 3:12 a.m. (EST) during the early morning trading sessions reaching $28,600. The crypto asset’s market valuation is over $519 billion on Wednesday, as bitcoin markets command over 14 billion dollars in global trade volume. Bitcoin (BTC) markets...
'Bitcoin liquidity crisis' — BTC is becoming harder to buy on exchanges, data shows
30.12.2020
Bitcoin liquidity is declining, data from Glassnode shows, which could propel BTC price even higher
How DeFi trading is evolving after a whirlwind 2020
30.12.2020
Although DeFi’s market cap has surged by 2,100% over the course of 2020, critics argue that the industry needs to evolve to be on a more sustainable footing
Bitcoin Sets New All-Time High of $28,570.02; Bulls Back in the Driver’s Seat
30.12.2020
Institutional investors are perceived to be driving this record-setting run
Large Bitcoin Futures Gap Causes Temporary Trading Pause, ETH Open Interest Hits All Time High
30.12.2020
CME Group temporarily paused trading of bitcoin futures after the market opened to a large gap of over $3,000 between the derivatives and the underlying crypto asset. According to a report, it was this huge futures gap which “amounted to a massive upside volatility” that led to...
Coinbase Underpaid Women, Black Employees, NY Times Reports
30.12.2020
The Times' data included pay details for most of Coinbase’s roughly 830 employees at the end of 2018
Zilliqa, Terra (LUNA) and VeChain rally off good news and strong fundamentals
29.12.2020
Positive news, active communities and a shift toward DeFi appear to be the catalysts responsible for the rallies seen in Zilliqa, Terra (LUNA), and VeChain
Market Wrap: Bitcoin Down to $26K but Traders Remain Bullish
29.12.2020
Bitcoin fell to the $26,000 level after it hit above $28,000 on Sunday, yet markets remain bullish on both retail and institutional interest
Polkadot Surges After Binance Home Page Listing, $10M Endorsement
29.12.2020
Binance announced a $10 million fund to support projects that are built on top of the Polkadot ecosystem
What Are Stablecoins?
29.12.2020
A stablecoin is a type of cryptocurrency whose value is tied to an outside asset, such as the U.S. dollar or gold, to stabilize the price
Crypto.com to Delist, Suspend XRP in the US After SEC’s Ripple Suit
29.12.2020
The announcement came hours after Coinbase and OKCoin took similar actions
Opyn Upgrade Aims to Add Capital Efficiency and Liquidity to DeFi Options Market
29.12.2020
Options marketplace Opyn is rolling out an upgrade that targets capital efficiency and liquidity in the decentralized financial options market
eToro Said to Be in Talks With Goldman About Possible $5B IPO: Report
29.12.2020
The crypto trading/investment management platform is also considering the possibility of a merger with a special purpose acquisition company
LISTEN: Jesse Powell, Bitcoin Banker – Most Influential 2020
29.12.2020
In this special episode of Markets Daily, CoinDesk Podcasts editor Adam B. Levine reads Nathan DiCamillo's profile of Jesse Powell, one of CoinDesk's Most Influential People in 2020
CME Tops in Bitcoin Futures Rankings Amid Rapidly Growing Institutional Interest
29.12.2020
The CME has become the largest bitcoin futures exchange by open interest amid institutional onboarding
Payments Firm Simplex Becomes Visa Principal Member
29.12.2020
Israel-based global fiat payment processor Simplex announced Tuesday it has become a principal member of the Visa network