Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Aave (AAVE) founder Stani Kulechov was temporarily suspended from Twitter this week, mere hours after joking that he was joining the social media company as interim CEO.“BREAKING: Joining Twitter as interim CEO,” Kulechov tweeted on Tuesday in a post...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
The cryptocurrency market has experienced another rollercoaster week that saw Ether (ETH) price drop below $3,000 and Bitcoin (BTC) price hit a new multi-month low at $37,700. Equities markets also endured a sharp sell-off primarily due to investor f...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Lawmakers in Panama have passed a bill that will regulate cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin, in the Latin American country.In a Thursday tweet, Panamanian pro-crypto congressperson Gabriel Silva said lawmakers had approved the "Panama Crypto Law" f...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Him Das, the acting director of the United States Financial Crimes Enforcement Network, or FinCEN, said some of the government bureau’s tools to fight money laundering and terrorism financing may be ill suited for crypto.In a Thursday hearing of the...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
The nonfungible token (NFT) and Metaverse sectors have been the bright spots in an otherwise sideways crypto market in 2022 and proof of this comes as the APE token hit a new all-time high at $22.60 on April 28.The steady bullish momentum for APE is,...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Over the weekend, Climate Replay, which comprises developers from the Mojang Group, the maker of the popular Minecraft series, posted a pledge regarding the responsible integration of nonfungible tokens, or NFTs, and digital currencies into gaming."G...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Bitcoin (BTC) is facing calls for a significant price dip this week, and while some favor $30,000, there may be a safer bottom to long BTC.In a tweet on April 28, on-chain analysis platform Whalemap used whale support to determine where "many" invest...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
The capital of Argentina and an agglomeration with more than 12 million citizens, Buenos Aires will make blockchain a vital part of its digitalization drive. Specifically, the city will accept public financial transactions in crypto. As city Mayor Ho...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Samson Mow, former chief strategy officer at Blokstream and founder of JAN3, is convinced that most decentralized finance protocols can’t compete with Bitcoin when it comes to providing an effective monetary network because of their lack of decentral...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Ethereum 2.0 has been a highly anticipated development in the crypto industry. A recent Cointelegraph research report asks if Ethereum is still on track to defend its crown as the prime network backing the decentralized finance world.The report cuts...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
The native tokens of move-to-earn lifestyle app STEPN swung higher on news that they would be available to trade on Coinbase, a U.S.-based crypto exchange.The price of STEPN's governance token Green Metaverse Token (GMT) rallied by nearly 20% to reac...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Governments around the globe have also become more aware of the crypto market and the various ways in which it can be regulated. Despite a growing adoption rate and involvement of mainstream financial giants, however, naysayers continue to portray cr...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Bitcoin (BTC) made a fresh bid to crack $40,000 on April 28 as Wall Street trading opened to twenty-year highs for U.S. dollar strength.BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart (Bitstamp). Source: TradingViewDXY now in "parabolic rally"Data from Cointelegraph Mar...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
OneFootball, a German football media application, has raised $300 million in a Series D round to grow the company's presence on Web3 and develop new features on its platform.According to a Thursday announcement, OneFootball and nonfungible token (NFT...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
The hash rate of the Bitcoin (BTC) network hit a new ATH, even when the price of the top cryptocurrency struggled to get past the $40,000 mark.The network's hash rate hit a new record high of 258 EH/s on Thursday before settling around the 220 EH/s m...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Having supported Zug’s Crypto Valley in the early days and founded Crypto Oasis in Dubai to serve as blockchain innovations hubs with regulatory certainty, Ralf Glabischnig is practically a node of the blockchain industry.When Bitcoin companies began...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Having supported Zug’s Crypto Valley in the early days and founded Crypto Oasis in Dubai to serve as blockchain innovations hubs with regulatory certainty, Ralf Glabischnig is practically a node of the blockchain industry.When Bitcoin companies began...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
On Wednesday, South Africa celebrated Freedom Day, which honors the country's first post-apartheid democratic election in 1994.Cointelegraph reached out to different notable individuals in the South African crypto community to see what the holiday me...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
How much is a doggo’s life worth? For one Redditor, “dojeckahedron,” saving their pooch from the clutches of cancer is worth their entire Bitcoin (BTC) stack. In a tearjerker of a Reddit post, the dog owner from the States shared a photo of their poo...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Blockchain real estate platform Propy has partnered with Abra to allow customers to obtain home loans using their cryptocurrency holdings, potentially widening the financial use cases of digital assets. Propy customers can now put up digital assets a...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
AXIA, the team behind the novel message-to-earn approach of AXChat, announced the mainnet launch of its blockchain and native currency on Thursday. The new network is designed to provide a "hyper-deflationary" economic model in which the cryptocurren...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Months after Bitcoin (BTC) became legal tender in El Salvador, a study conducted by the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) shows that 20% of businesses have started to accept BTC as a payment method. The study, surveying adults from 1,800 ho...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) and the Ministry of Internal Affairs (MVD) have submitted their review notes on the forthcoming “crypto bill,” developed by the country’s Finance Ministry. Law enforcement agencies push for requiring crypto fir...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
There’s a special bond between mothers and their sons. For “Alan,” a 28-year-old engineer who wished to remain anonymous, a Bitcoin (BTC) loan helped his mom to buy a house.Alan told Cointelegraph that he took out a Bitcoin-backed loan in 2021 — sere...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Bitcoin (BTC) has reentered its most significant lifelong consolidation zone but could still crash to a “macro bottom,” new research warns.In a Twitter thread on April 27, on-chain analytics platform Material Indicators shone a light on the importanc...