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Bitcoin Price Prediction as Tether Discontinues USDT Support on BTC Blockchain – Will Crypto Prices Keep Falling?
18.8.2023
Bitcoin (BTC), the largest cryptocurrency globally, has experienced a downward trajectory in recent months, with its price sliding from $28,000 to approximately $26,220 today.
This decline can be attributed in part to Tether's recent move. Tether, the leading stablecoin, decided to stop...
Crypto grants foster innovation amid venture capital exodus
18.8.2023
Alternative funding options, such as grant programs, have grown in popularity as the bear market continues to slash venture capital from the crypto industry
SEI’s Rocky Start: New L1 Crypto Token Dives 65% in 3 Days Amid Market Turmoil
18.8.2023
The newly listed cryptocurrency SEI took a substantial hit after its debut, plummeting over 65% from its peak value in just three days. The coin’s latest 13% tumble mirrored a decline in the broader crypto market in the last 24 hours. New L1 Token Plummets 65% From Record High Enter SEI, the latest...
Biggest Crypto Gainers Today on DEXTools – TELE, SBONK, XRP
18.8.2023
Major cryptocurrencies have been in free fall on Friday, with Bitcoin (BTC) last down around 8% in the last 24 hours and Ether (ETH) last down around 5.0% in the $25,700s and $1,650 areas respectively.
That takes losses on the week for Bitcoin and Ether to over 11% and 9% respectively, marking...
New Zealand parliamentary report advises against hasty crypto regulation
18.8.2023
An independent report prepared for a House committee suggests the government foster the development of digital asset technology and regulate it cooperatively
Crypto Stories: eToro co-founder Yoni Assia’s life in finance led him to adopt crypto early
18.8.2023
Yoni Assia wanted to make trading accessible to “normal” people, and Vitalik Buterin helped him design the platform
Mastercard Launches Forum for Crypto Industry Players to Discuss CBDCs
18.8.2023
Payments giant Mastercard has established a forum to facilitate discussions and collaboration among industry players in the cryptocurrency sphere regarding central bank digital currencies (CBDCs).
In a Thursday blog post, Mastercard said that the CBDC Partner Program has already attracted...
North Korean Attackers Have Stolen $200 Million Across 30 Crypto Heists in 2023: TRM Labs
18.8.2023
A new report from blockchain analytics firm TRM Labs noted that North Korean hackers have stolen more than $2 billion in cryptocurrencies in the past five years. It estimated around $200 million in crypto heists this year alone.
According to TRM Labs insights, the stolen amount accounts for...
Biggest Movers: LTC, XRP Plunge 15% Lower on Friday
18.8.2023
Litecoin was one of the notable movers during Friday’s crypto blood bath, as markets reacted to speculation that Spacex had sold over $370 million in bitcoin. Today’s sell-off saw the global market cap fall by roughly 6.20%, at the time of writing. XRP also fell significantly....
Today in Crypto: Mastercard Forms a CBDC Program with Ripple, Consensys & Fireblocks, OpenSea is Set to Disable its Operator Filter, Taiwan Proposes Business Category for Crypto Firms to Self-regulate & Form Industry Associations
18.8.2023
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Is It Too Late to Buy Toncoin? TON Price Up 10% as AI Crypto Signals Platform LPX Secures $1.3 Million
18.8.2023
Despite broader anxieties in the market, Toncoin (TON) is on the climb, after a +10% bounce off the 20DMA leaves price poised for technical rally.
TON is the native token for 'The Open Network'; an ecosystem for decentralised apps (dApps) and services built using scalable sharding blockchain...
Report: SEC on Cusp of Approving Ethereum Futures Amidst Crypto Market Rollercoaster
18.8.2023
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is said to be on the verge of greenlighting futures products tied to ethereum (ETH), as per a Bloomberg report. One insider privy to the development indicated that a handful could secure approval come October. Unnamed Sources Reveal SEC May Soon...
Bitget and crypto influencer embroiled in legal saga after ReelStar token listing fiasco
18.8.2023
Evan Luthra says Bitget froze his account in April. The exchange claims it was done on suspicions of market manipulation related to the sale of REELT tokens
Bobby Zagotta, US CEO of Bitstamp, on US Crypto Regulation, The Banking Crisis, and Web3 Innovation | Ep. 257
18.8.2023
In an exclusive interview with cryptonews.com, Bobby Zagotta, US CEO & Chief Commercial Officer at Bitstamp, talks about 2023 market movements, Web3 innovation, navigating regulation, and the banking crisis. ...
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Analysts: Coinbase's Derivatives Approval Shows Crypto's Resilience in the US
18.8.2023
Analysts at investment bank JMP Securities have said that an approval received by Coinbase to offer crypto futures trading can be taken as evidence of crypto’s resilience in the US.
In a note to clients that was cited by The Block, the analysts said the approval "adds validation" to the domestic...
Bitcoin, Ethereum Technical Analysis: BTC Plummets Below $26,000 on Reports Elon Musk’s Spacex Liquidated Bitcoin Holdings
18.8.2023
Bears ran through crypto markets on Friday, following reports that Elon Musk’s Spacex had sold all of its bitcoin holdings. It has been suggested that Spacex liquidated over $370 million worth of the cryptocurrency last year. Ethereum dropped below $1,600. Bitcoin Bitcoin (BTC) bears pushed...
Hong Kong's Ambitions in the Crypto Space: Executives Weigh in on Web3 and Regulation
18.8.2023
Hong Kong has set its sights on becoming a major crypto hub as the region actively promotes the development of Web3.
The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC), the country's main financial regulator, is ostensibly accompanying this ambition with plans to regulate the crypto space by granting...
Bitcoin, Ether price slump leads to crypto bloodbath with $1B in liquidations
18.8.2023
The liquidation event saw one trader lose $55.9 million, while another saw $10 million worth of hedged positions get liquidated
Securitize acquires $40b crypto fund manager Onramp
18.8.2023
Digital securities firm Securitize will provide new alternative assets to major cryptocurrency firms like WisdomTree and Valkyrie Invest
Mastercard launches CBDC Partner Program for Central Banks and crypto ventures
18.8.2023
Mastercard has launched the CBDC Partner Program with the objective of bringing together Central Banks and crypto ventures all over the world. The idea is to learn from each other and help accelerate the development and adoption of digital tokens. The news has been confirmed by Michael Miebach,...