Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Nonfungible tokens, or NFTs, and digital assets are one of the ten major trends within the sports industry, according to the consultancy Price Waterhouse Coopers', or PwC, Sports Outlook 2022 report for North America. From altering sports technology...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Alex Kriete, co-head of digital assets at Citi, announced his resignation from the banking giant after 11 years at the firm on Thursday via LinkedIn. He stated in his post that he intends to devote himself full-time to developing a new cryptocurrency...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
On Friday, Do Kwon, founder and CEO of Terraform Labs, which develops the blockchain ecosystem consisting of Terra Luna (LUNA) and the TerraUSD stablecoin (UST), announced that TFL had donated 12 million LUNA, or $1.1 billion at the time of publicati...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
The decentralized finance (DeFi) sector has been sitting in the backseat since whipping up a frenzy in the summer of 2020 through the first quarter of 2021. Currently, investors are debating whether the crypto sector is in a bull or bear market, mean...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
The United States and the European Union have announced new actions targeting Russia’s economy and wealthy individuals as a report suggests Vladimir Putin’s allies have attempted to circumvent sanctions using cryptocurrency in foreign countries.In a...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Yuga Labs, the creator of the Bored Ape Yacht Club, or BAYC, teased a new collaboration with blockchain game publisher Animoca Brands on Twitter on Thursday. The catch is that no details about the project have been revealed yet, and users who signed...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Bitcoin's (BTC) last daily close above $45,000 was 66 days ago, but more importantly, the current $39,300 level was first seen on Jan. 7, 2021. The 13 months of boom and bust cycles culminated with BTC price hitting $69,000 on Nov. 10, 2021.It all st...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Bitcoin (BTC) has been volatile in the past few days but the long-term investors seem to be using the current weakness to buy. According to Whale Alert and CryptoQuant, about 30,000 BTC left Coinbase and was deposited in an unknown wallet. It is spec...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Recently, media outlet Rekt.news made striking accusations about Fantom Opera, a layer-1 blockchain, after the foundation’s technical adviser Andre Cronje and senior solutions architect Anton Nell announced they were leaving the crypto space entirely...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Haven Protocol (XHV) showed signs of returning to its bullish form as its price doubled in just five days of trading.What's pumping Haven Protocol?XHV's price surged by up to 107% week-to-date to climb above $3.60 on March 11, its highest level in mo...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
The decentralized finance (DeFi) ecosystem had quite an eventful week with several new developments and price action. The week started with DeFi “Godfather” Andre Cronje announcing his departure from most of his projects, leading to a massive drop in...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Cointelegraph sat down with Leah Wald, CEO of digital asset investment firm Valkyrie Investments, to learn more about the importance of a Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded fund (ETF) and the future of digital assets. For context, Valkyrie Investments was...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
On Friday, the Bank of Israel published a draft regulation on Anti-Money-Laundering and Combatting the Financing of Terrorism (AML/CFT) risk management for the banks facilitating crypto-to-fiat transactions.The move hints at the Israeli government’s...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
The United States Securities and Exchange Commission, or SEC, has disapproved spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund applications from the New York Digital Investment Group and fund manager Global X after deferring on a decision several times in the last...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
A self-made millionaire by 16, Jonathan Manzi is no ordinary entrepreneur. Now 31, the past 15 years have seen him start an energy drink business but shutter it once he realized that there wasn‘t enough of the required kava-plant ingredient in the wo...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Whose side are you on? The Ukraine-Russia war is forcing people to answer that question. For some in the crypto community, this can be uncomfortable because if an individual or project stands with the West against Russia, it also means it abides by s...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Self-made wealthy individuals worldwide appear more likely to invest in cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin (BTC) as opposed to those whose wealth is mostly inherited, a new survey suggests.Wealth-X, a research startup focused on wealth information, releas...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
A digital asset’s price rally rarely comes out of the blue. Before the token’s market value explodes, some collateral forces come into motion. The asset can suddenly attract abnormally high online attention, its trading volume can go up dramatically,...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Stacks (STX) pared a considerable portion of the gains it made on March 10 as the euphoria surrounding its $165 million pledge to support Bitcoin (BTC) projects showed signs of fading.STX's price dropped by over 30% to reach a level as low as $1.33 o...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
A new community proposal was introduced in the Uniswap governance forum to deploy the protocol on the Celo blockchain, which is a mobile-first, carbon-negative and Ethereum Virtual Machine-compatible network.The new proposal was created on behalf of...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Bitcoin (BTC) saw instant volatility on March 11 amid hope that the Russia-Ukraine conflict could find a diplomatic solution.BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart (Bitstamp). Source: TradingViewHope rises — but so do Bitfinex shortsData from Cointelegraph Mark...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Bitcoin (BTC) saw instant volatility on March 11 amid the hope that the Russia–Ukraine conflict could find a diplomatic solution.BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart (Bitstamp). Source: TradingViewHope rises — but so do Bitfinex shortsData from Cointelegraph...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Amid global businesses boycotting the Russian residents over the military conflict in Ukraine, some companies in the cryptocurrency industry stand up for the rights of non-sanctioned Russian citizens.Bitfinex, an affiliate firm of the world’s largest...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), United Kingdom’s central financial regulator, has issued a verdict on the presence of Bitcoin (BTC) ATMs within the island country.In what has come as a surprise to many within the industry, the U.K. authority has i...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Web2 lets big tech companies collect consumer data without paying the people behind the statistics. However, the advent of Web3 technologies may change the way data is collected and let consumers get compensation for the information they share, accor...