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A New Fed Working Paper Aims to Rein in Bitcoin With Taxes or Prohibition—Here’s Why It’s Flawed
21.10.2024
In a working paper, Amol Amol and Erzo G.J. Luttmer from the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis argue that prohibiting bitcoin or imposing specific taxes could help governments implement permanent primary deficits effectively. Their research explores the impact of bitcoin on fiscal policies...
Trump election win could send BTC to $100K and propel altcoins further
21.10.2024
Never has the US elections been so crucial for crypto investors. The outcome may be a catalyst to trigger a full-on bull market. What are the prospects if Trump wins?
European investors pour record $105B into US Bitcoin ETFs
21.10.2024
Despite the record European inflows, Bitcoin price has been unable to recover above the $70,000 psychological level since July
US election optimism fuels $2.2B inflows in crypto products
21.10.2024
CoinShares said the United States and Bitcoin led crypto investment product dynamics last week amid growing optimism over a potential Republican election win in the US
Quantum computer ‘threat’ to crypto is exaggerated — For now
21.10.2024
Bitcoin’s private keys won’t be breached any time soon. But the industry still needs to transition to a “post-quantum cryptography.”
Ethereum Technical Analysis: ETH Price Holds Key Support, Eyes Upper Breakout
21.10.2024
On Oct. 21, 2024, ethereum holds steady at $2,706, sticking within a key trading zone after recently hitting a high of $2,769. Technical indicators across various timeframes paint a mixed picture, as oscillators suggest caution while moving averages still point to a largely bullish trend. As ether...
Bitcoin Technical Analysis: BTC Faces Critical Resistance Above $69.5K
21.10.2024
On Oct. 21, 2024, bitcoin is trading at $68,322, supported by a market cap of $1.35 trillion. The cryptocurrency saw a 24-hour trading range between $68,145 and $69,431, with a trading volume reaching $28.79 billion. Technical indicators from multiple time frames present a mixed picture...
First Mover Americas: BTC Peeps Above $69K as Macro Favors Bulls
21.10.2024
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for Oct. 21, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets
South African Bank Blocks Crypto Payments, Faces Industry Backlash
21.10.2024
South African bank Capitec has blocked electronic funds transfers and real-time payments to cryptocurrency exchanges as a security measure. While Capitec acknowledges growing interest in cryptocurrencies, the bank maintains that the measure is necessary to protect clients from fraud. Some industry...
Bitcoin Hashrate Hits All-Time High as Publicly-Listed Miners' Share of the Network Peaks
21.10.2024
Bitcoin's 7-day moving average (7DMA) hash rate surpassed 700 EH/s for the first time, marking a 13% increase since April's halving
TRON DAO Supports Princeton Blockchain Club’s Crypto TigerTrek as Ruby Sponsor
21.10.2024
PRESS RELEASE. Geneva, Switzerland, October 21, 2024 – TRON DAO participated as a Ruby Sponsor at Princeton Blockchain Club’s 3rd Annual Crypto TigerTrek, a novel Princeton experience that brought together students and industry professionals for a week filled with discussions...
Bitcoin stalls below $70K despite $20B ETF inflow milestone
21.10.2024
Spot Bitcoin ETF inflows can have a delayed effect on the BTC price, which takes a couple of days to materialize, according to market analysts
Solana chart 'cup-and-handle' positions SOL price for potential 2000% rally
21.10.2024
SOL price is painting a near-perfect cup-and-handle pattern with a price target of around $4,500
Millions Already Hold This Latam-Based Dollar Pegged Stablecoin
21.10.2024
Mercado Libre, the Latin American e-commerce and financial services giant, has reached a milestone with meli dolar, an in-house distributed dollar-pegged stablecoin. The token, launched in August, is now in millions of wallets, according to Ignacio Estivariz, VP of Fintech Services at Mercado...
Central Banks Are Secretly Buying Bitcoin
21.10.2024
It might sound like a conspiracy, but central banks are almost certainly already buying Bitcoin. Here’s why: Hedging Against Their Own Policies Nearly all countries are up to their ears in debt. Since austerity measures are not politically acceptable, they must find other ways to manage that debt...
Bitcoin hashrate hits all-time high, boosting network security
21.10.2024
The growing Bitcoin hashrate and block reward reduction from the Bitcoin halving could lead to miner consolidation among smaller firms
Bitcoin Tests $69K: Daily Crypto Update Witness Surge in Top Cryptos
21.10.2024
The crypto market has been on a roll for the past week. Top assets, like Bitcoin, are surging…
Lowest search interest since 2020 — 5 things to know in Bitcoin this week
21.10.2024
Bitcoin achieves its highest weekly close in four months as BTC price predictions see $70,000 and more after a support retest
New Hampshire AG Joins Calls to Designate Jailed Ex-Federal Agent as Hostage
21.10.2024
New Hampshire Attorney General John M. Formella and 17 other state attorneys general are urging the Biden Administration to designate Tigran Gambaryan, a detained U.S. citizen, as a hostage. The AGs express deep concern for his well-being and safety, given his prolonged detention in Nigeria without...
Bitcoin Nears $70K Amid Record Open Interest at $40B as Trump-Harris Election Nears
21.10.2024
Solana’s SOL led gains in leading digital assets in the past 24 hours as risk-on sentiment pushed the market higher. PLUS: The impending U.S. election contributes to increased volatility, with some expecting more gains for bitcoin in the days ahead