Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Bitcoin (BTC) narrowed its consolidation range on March 18 as the TradFi trading week looked set to end with $40,000 still in place.BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart (Bitstamp). Source: TradingViewTraders patiently await paradigm shiftData from Cointelegra...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Bitcoin (BTC) miners are holding more and more Bitcoin while “relentlessly expanding” their operations in 2022. A report by Arcane Research indicates that publicly listed Bitcoin miners are “constantly looking for expansion opportunities,” as they “p...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) is taking Meta Platforms, Inc. (formerly Facebook) to the Federal Court, alleging that the firm and its Irish branch engaged in “false, misleading or deceptive conduct” by publishing scam cele...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Recently launched nonfungible token (NFT project), “Rare Bears,” was hit with an attack, after a hacker posted a phishing link in the project‘s Discord channel, stealing nearly $800,000 in NFTs.Analysis from blockchain security firm Peckshield detail...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Top United States crypto exchange Coinbase has added wallet support for Solana (SOL) and its ecosystem of Solana tokens (SPL). Coinbase cited the surging interest in Solana over the past 12 months as investors look for low-cost alternatives to Ethere...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Much loved retail video game store chain GameStop (GME) is looking ahead to its long-awaited NFT marketplace and Web3 gaming unit after suffering a net loss of $147.5 million during Q4 2021 GameStop quietly built a barebones NFT website in mid-2021 b...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Cocoa product startup Koa launched a blockchain-based program this week that improves the transparency of its cocoa supply chain and ensures its Ghanaian farmers are being paid properly.The program is supported by partnerships with German supply chai...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Popular Ethereum scaling solution Optimism has announced a $150 million Series B funding round co-led by Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) and Paradigm at a total valuation of $1.65 billion. According to a blog post from Optimism, the layer 2 (L2) solution...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Representative Brad Sherman will be introducing a bill in the House aimed at cracking down on United States businesses handling crypto transactions for Russian banks and individuals.Speaking at a hybrid markup meeting with the House Financial Service...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Less than two weeks after the Central Bank of Russia, or CBR, reiterated its position proposing to ban the issuance, mining and circulation of cryptocurrencies in Russia, it appears to have reevaluated its policy. In a press release published on Thur...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
On Thursday, the Reserve Bank of India, or RBI, the country's central bank, published a critical bulletin regarding the cryptocurrency industry. While the report praised the innovative distributed ledger technology associated with digital currencies,...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Industry experts and lawmakers who spoke at a hearing of the United States Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs clashed on how the country should handle digital assets used for illicit purposes.Speaking remotely in a Thursday heari...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Analyzing the labor market is a passion of mine. In my past life, I worked as a labor market analyst for a Canadian think tank specializing in the IT sector. Tech employees always enjoyed higher demand, higher pay and lower jobless rates than workers...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Analyzing the labor market is a passion of mine. In my past life, I worked as a labor market analyst for a Canadian think tank specializing in the IT sector. Tech employees always enjoyed higher demand, higher pay and lower jobless rates than workers...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Ether (ETH) investors are having a rough time in 2022, with ETH accumulating 25% losses year-to-date as of March 17. Still, the cryptocurrency has bounced multiple times near $2,500 over the past couple of months, signaling a solid support level.Ethe...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Kyash, a Tokyo-based digital wallet, announced a $41.2 million, or 4.9 billion yen, raise in a Series D round. Since launching in 2015, the cashless mobile app and corresponding credit card have grown its total funding to an estimated $108 million, o...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
As pointed out by Caroline Malcolm, head of international policy at Chainalysis, the transparent nature of blockchain technology makes it relatively easy for crypto intelligence companies to track funds related to sanctioned entities. “We're in quite...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
The New Hampshire House of Representatives passed a bill on Tuesday to adopt the new version of Chapter 12 of the Universal Commercial Code, or UCC, which will govern transfers of digital assets. The chapter is still in draft form, but if HB1503 is s...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Canadian cryptocurrency miner Hut 8 posted mixed financial results on Thursday, as revenue and mining profitability soared while overall net income declined — underscoring a volatile end to the year for Bitcoin (BTC) and the broader digital asset mar...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
2. The primary functions of a blockchain analysis tools include address classification, providing investigation tools, monitoring transactions and risk analysis. The ability to link blockchain addresses to real-world identities is one of the mos...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Digital payment platform Paxful has partnered with nonprofit organization Built With Bitcoin Foundation and Miami Mayor Francis Suarez to advance a new education initiative centered around Bitcoin (BTC) and financial literacy. The initiative will dis...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Three individuals who bought cryptocurrency through Coinbase filed a proposed class action March 11 in the Southern District Court of New York alleging that Coinbase is operating as an unregistered securities exchange. The lawsuit lists 79 tokens tha...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Bitcoin “may be primed” for a quantum leap in its development thanks to inflation this year, a Bloomberg analyst has claimed.In a tweet on March 17, Mike McGlone, senior commodity strategist at Bloomberg Intelligence, released a fresh bullish take on...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
The Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC) has officially revealed their ERC-20 utility and governance token ApeCoin (APE), marking a diversification from profile-picture projects (PFPs) into "culture, gaming and commerce" within the Web3 sphere.The asset has b...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
The mixed crypto market that took hold starting late last year does not offer as many profit opportunities as the blooming altcoin season that came before it. There are way fewer winners than in bull times, and the thorough research needed to single...