Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Bitcoin (BTC) plunged to below $38,000 on March , giving up all the gains it had made last week, which saw BTC/USD rally over $45,000.BTC back below $40K as oil soarsThe losses appeared due, primarily, to selloffs across the risk-on markets, led by...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Bitcoin (BTC) stayed near one-week lows on March 7 as a flight to safety among investors did the crypto markets no favors.BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart (Bitstamp). Source: TradingViewGold, dollar spell sour times for stocksData from Cointelegraph Marke...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
5. Modern tools can improve the earning process by diversifying asset exposure and empowering AI for quicker reaction times. Although DeFi returns appear promising, investors must continue to air on the side of caution and remember even in DeFi,...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
The global crypto derivatives and spot trading exchange FTX is expanding to Europe after receiving approval from the Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC).The new venture, called FTX Europe, would offer leading products of the company to...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Bitcoin (BTC) price struggled to overcome $40,000 resistance over the weekend and is currently trading just above $38,000. At a time when BTC is hovering at a 40% discount from all-time highs, whales have started accumulating more stablecoins.Accordi...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
With crypto being in the sights of many regulators, many have wondered if regulation is good or bad for crypto. However, Christian Borel, senior executive officer at SEBA Bank, says that if the laws are clear, it may push crypto adoption forward.In a...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
In further signs of crypto adoption among the art world, Phillips — a leading United States auction house — will accept crypto as payment for a Jean-Michel Basquiat painting, with Bitcoin (BTC) and Ether (ETH), specifically, listed as payment options...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Bitcoin (BTC) starts a new week in the shadow of a deepening geopolitical nightmare unfolding in Ukraine.As retaliation for the Ukraine invasion and the macroeconomic consequences grow, crypto by and large is struggling to keep up.A curious paradox h...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
The United States-based crypto exchange Coinbase has proposed the use of cryptocurrencies to help ensure compliance with economic sanctions. This recommendation comes by highlighting the ease of laundering and sanction evasion of fiat currencies made...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Decentralized exchange (DEX) aggregator KyberSwap has launched on the layer-2 Ethereum scaling solution Arbitrum network.The move puts Kyberswap on its seventh network or scaling solution along with Ether (ETH), Polygon (MATIC), Fantom (FTM), BSC (BN...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
DeFi architect, Fantom Foundation technical adviser and Yearn.finance founder Andre Cronje has left the decentralized finance (DeFi) space reeling after deactivating his Twitter account.Cronje’s long-time colleague at the Fantom Foundation Anton Nell...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Bitcoin (BTC) plunged below $40,000 on March 4 and has been trading below the level throughout the weekend.Although the crypto price action has been volatile in the past few days, Glassnode data shows that institutional investors have been gradually...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Solana is a highly functional open source project that implements a new, permissionless and high-speed layer-1 blockchain. Created in 2017 by Anatoly Yakovenko, a former executive at Qualcomm, Solana aims to scale throughput beyond what is typically...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
In the case of stablecoins, unfortunately, the name is so far a misnomer. The fact that stablecoins are pegged to a “real” asset does not equate to stability. Traditional underlying assets are not exempt from market fluctuations, and with the majorit...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
We ask the buidlers in the blockchain and cryptocurrency sector for their thoughts on the industry… and throw in a few random zingers to keep them on their toes!This week, our 6 Questions go to Reeve Collins, co-founder of BLOCKv — a platform for cre...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
The COVID-19 pandemic, along with other recent events, have revealed the need for a fully digital economy, giving rise to Metaverse ecosystems, Web3 platforms and the adoption of digital currencies. For example, the Ukrainian government recently reac...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Institutional investors are returning to accumulate Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC) shares as the discount to spot price his risen to nearly 30%, data on Glassnode shows.Since December 2021, some weekly sessions saw investors pouring in between $10 mi...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Bitcoin (BTC) headed lower into the weekly close on March 6 with geopolitical tensions and associated macro weakness firmly in focus.BTC/USD 1-day candle chart (Bitstamp). Source: TradingViewCould 2022 bring a “Greater Depression?”Data from Cointeleg...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Now that the initial hype surrounding blockchain applications and the prolonged blockchain “winter” that followed are left behind, we now find ourselves in the middle of a “spring” that is helping organizations reimagine how they deliver value. So mu...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
2022 has not been a good start for cryptocurrencies. To date, the total market capitalization has dropped by 21% to $1.77 trillion. Solana‘s (SOL) correction has been even more brutal, presenting a 48.5% correction year-to-date.Solana (blue) vs. Ethe...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Coming every Saturday, Hodler’s Digest will help you track every single important news story that happened this week. The best (and worst) quotes, adoption and regulation highlights, leading coins, predictions and much more — a week on Cointelegraph...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
The layer-one (L1) ecosystem has received increased attention in recent months as users search for new investment opportunities in Cosmos (ATOM), Fantom (FTM) and NEAR. Following January's market sell-off, where Bitcoin (BTC) price dropped to a botto...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Impermanent loss is one of the most recognized risks that investors have to contend with when providing liquidity to an automated market maker (AMM) in the decentralized finance (DeFi) sector. Although it is not an actual loss incurred from the liqui...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Despite the ongoing volatility plaguing the digital asset sector, one niche that has undoubtedly continued to flourish is the nonfungible token (NFT) market. This is made evident by the fact that a growing number of mainstream mover and shakers inclu...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
What is Algorand?Algorand is a blockchain network created in 2017 by Silvio Micali, an MIT professor who won the Turing Award for his work in cryptography. Algorand is a decentralized permissionless blockchain protocol that anyone can use to develop...