Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
The nonfungible token (NFT) art industry has developed into a “beautiful cycle” thanks to the connection artists have with their fans, according to artist Danielle Weber who spoke at the Australia Blockchain Week conference. Weber spoke on a Wednesda...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Katie Haun, crypto investor and board member for Coinbase and OpenSea, announced that she had raised $1.5 billion for her new fund, Haun Ventures.On Tuesday, Haun posted an article on Twitter, briefly introducing the firm and sharing that the funds w...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Multinational software and microchip giant Qualcomm has launched a $100 million Metaverse fund to back extended reality (XR), artificial intelligence (AI) and augmented reality (AR) tech companies. Extended reality refers to the combination of smartp...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Web3 developer hub Coinbase Cloud has added a suite of tools to support development on the Avalanche blockchain and smart contract platform.As part of the new support features, Coinbase Cloud is running an Avalanche (AVAX) public validator node. This...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Bitcoin (BTC) showed strength on March 22, posting a 5% gain and testing the $43,000 resistance. The move liquidated over $150 million worth of leverage short positions, those betting on a declining price using futures contracts.Some Twitter analysts...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
The bullish narrative is beginning to build across the cryptocurrency ecosystem on March 22 as the price of Bitcoin (BTC) briefly spiked above $43,000 while Ether (ETH) has reclaimed support at $3,000 following a deposit of $110 million worth of ETH ...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
The Central Bank of Ireland issued a warning to consumers about the risks around crypto investments, in addition to “misleading” advertisements including those pushed by influencers on social media.In a Tuesday notice, Ireland’s central bank said the...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Yuga Labs, the creators of Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC) and new owners of the CryptoPunks and Meebits brands, announced it is now valued at $4 billion after its latest $450 million seed funding round. VC firm Andreessen Horowitz, or a16z, led the comp...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
On Tuesday, privacy blockchain Concordium and Geely Holding, a Chinese multinational automotive car company that owns brands such as Volvo, announced the creation of a joint blockchain venture with headquarters in Wuxi, China. The project aims to dev...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
The global supply chain continues to struggle to get back on track following a tumultuous three years that have witnessed clogged shipping ports and a breakdown of the just-in-time delivery system. One blockchain project looking to help solve some of...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Ethereum Classic (ETC) price climbed on March 22, ignoring a deadly "death cross" on the weekly chart, as traders raised their bets on its potential to become a haven for miners fleeing the rival Ethereum blockchain. ETC's price jumped over 15.5% to...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development, or OECD, has suggested additional requirements on reporting crypto transactions and identifying users aimed at increasing transparency for global tax authorities. In a public consultation doc...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
“The Market Report” with Cointelegraph is live right now. On this week’s show, Cointelegraph’s resident experts discuss the best top coins to buy in a bear market.But first, market expert Marcel Pechman carefully examines the Bitcoin (BTC) and Ether...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
German GT racer Laura-Marie Geissler, creative agency Amsterdam Berlin and NFT startup Unblocked partnered up to launch the first nonfungible token, or NFT, funded motorsport team. Named after the driver, herself, the LMG racing team has decided to f...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Digital asset manager Grayscale Investments has unveiled a new cryptocurrency fund dedicated to smart contract platforms excluding Ethereum, underscoring growing investor appetite for alternative blockchain networks. The Grayscale Smart Contract Plat...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Sheila Warren, CEO of the Crypto Council for Innovation and former head of data, blockchain and digital assets at the World Economic Forum, said the digital yuan may present certain challenges for the United States. However, regulators and lawmakers...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Bitcoin (BTC) showed signs of wanting higher levels still on March 22 as Wall Street trading saw a return above $43,000.BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart (Bitstamp). Source: TradingViewTerra co-founder: 'Most of' $3 billion still unpurchasedData from Coint...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Ethereum's native token Ether (ETH) rose above $3,000 on March 22 as fresh data suggests Three Arrows Capital staked at least $110 million worth of ETH into Lido's liquidity pools.The Singapore-based hedge fund manager provided liquidity worth 36,401...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Coincheck Inc., a Japan-based crypto exchange with over 1.5 million verified customers, is eyeing Nasdaq listing after a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) merger with Thunder Bridge Capital Partners IV, Inc.The combined holding company would...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM), the emirate’s free zone, published a consultation paper on Monday titled “Proposals for enhancements to capital markets and virtual assets in ADGM.” The document contains draft guidelines that, among other asset classe...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
A survey on investors across the United Kingdom has revealed a growing interest in the new asset classes that threaten to overshadow traditional finance, which is driven by factors such as ease of access and an adolescent crypto market. Among the 2,0...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Insurance company Lemonade has partnered with prominent blockchain companies to form the Lemonade Crypto Climate Coalition decentralized autonomous organization (DAO) to protect farmers from climate change by offering blockchain-based insurance. The...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
The crypto ecosystem houses some devoted followers who have had the logo of their favorite cryptocurrency etched on their skin for life.According to the latest data from Crypto Head, more than 900 people worldwide have inked themselves with the Bitco...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Ultimate Fighting Championship fighter Matheus Nicolau is the latest world-famous athlete to opt to receive his fight earnings in the largest cryptocurrency, Bitcoin (BTC).The eighth-ranked UFC flyweight fighter, Nicolau received his first salary in...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Bitcoin (BTC) set a new all-time high for hash rate last week, but opinions are divided as to whether the uptrend can continue.In a Twitter debate on March 21, Preston Pysh, host of The Investor‘s Podcast, eyed changing behavior in Bitcoin‘s hash rib...