Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Bitcoin (BTC) recovered to $38,000 as Wall Street opened on Feb. 22 amid a tense atmosphere over geopolitical instability. BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart (Bitstamp). Source: TradingViewBitcoin tiptoes around macro cuesData from Cointelegraph Markets Pro...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
In 1602, the Dutch East India Company was formed in what many consider the world’s first initial public offering — allowing perfect strangers to share in stock ownership. Four centuries later, the joint-stock model — especially its incarnation as the...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Bitcoin (BTC) has dipped enough for one of its best-known indicators to signal a rare long-term investment opportunity is here.As of Feb. 22, the Mayer Multiple is sitting at its lowest level since Bitcoin bounced at $29,000 in July last year.Mayer M...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Bitpanda, a Vienna-based crypto exchange platform, has made its maiden acquisition in the form of United Kingdom-based Trustology, a crypto custodian and wallet service provider, for an undisclosed amount.Bitpanda will rebrand the newly acquired fint...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
The decentralized finance (DeFi) industry continues to reach unprecedented highs, with daily volume of transactions increasing on a regular basis. Unfortunately, in spite of the billions of funds currently being crossed back and forth, decentralized...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
The Ministry of Energy of the Republic of Kazakhstan announced that it had discovered and terminated 13 cryptocurrency mining operations. The government executed the shutdown as part of its efforts to regulate the Bitcoin (BTC) mining sector, which h...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
The Bank of Jamaica revealed the name of its upcoming central bank digital currency (CBDC) after a design competition, only to receive backlash from the local crypto community. The central bank of Jamaica announced on Twitter that it had chosen the n...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
As an unlikely but welcomed source of hope during crypto market jitters, Deutsche Bank’s report, the “Future of Cryptocurrencies,” sheds light on potentially bullish cryptocurrency activity. A survey critical to the report suggests that neither trade...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) is looking at launching a new digital asset exchange integrated with the cryptocurrency market, according to president Pakorn Peetathawatchai.The SET is expecting to launch its own digital asset exchange in 2022 a...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) is looking at launching a new digital asset exchange integrated with the cryptocurrency market, according to president Pakorn Peetathawatchai.The SET is expecting to launch its own digital asset exchange in 2022 a...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Japan Exchange Group (JPX), the Tokyo Stock Exchange and Osaka Exchange owner, warned the public against companies that are misleading Japanese investors by selling crypto assets under the JPX brand. JPX issued the alert after receiving reports about...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Bitcoin (BTC) fell to fresh lows on Feb. 22 as the aftermath of Russia’s expected incursion into Ukraine triggered more market woes.BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart (Bitstamp). Source: TradingViewGold comes to the rescue as Bitcoin waversData from Cointel...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Crypto finance service provider Amber has landed a valuation of $3 billion following a funding round led by Singaporean state-owned investment firm Temasek Holdings. Amber Group was able to raise $200 million in its Series B+ funding round as reveale...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Blockchain analytics provider Glassnode has depicted a bearish scenario for Bitcoin (BTC) as on-chain metrics suggest increased selling pressure is imminent.In its weekly analytics report on Monday, Glassnode said that Bitcoin bulls “face a number of...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
The Cardano blockchain has experienced an explosion in on-chain activity and now trails only Bitcoin in current 24-hour transaction volume, surpassing Ethereum in the process, according to Messari.Cardano (ADA) currently has $17.04 billion in 24-hour...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Premier League champions Manchester City and its new partner Sony have begun building a virtual replica of the Etihad Stadium, which will be the team’s central hub in the metaverse.Etihad Stadium is the home of Manchester City, England’s top soccer t...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Interoperability between separate blockchain networks has become a major theme in the cryptocurrency market over the past year, but several major exploits — such as the $321 million Wormhole exploit — have highlighted the difficulties in achieving cr...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Amid the barrage of last week’s regulatory news, from rumors of Joe Biden’s upcoming executive order on digital assets to another round of the Russian government’s crypto tug of war, the storyline that was arguably the most consequential for the main...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
A new proof of concept decentralized autonomous organization, or DAO, called FriesDAO wants to democratize access to the fast food industry. Cointelegraph spoke to FriesDAO advisors Brett Beller and Bill Lee about their mission to be a "part of somet...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
One of the most significant transitions to occur for the cryptocurrency ecosystem since the launch of Bitcoin (BTC) has been the increasing dominance of proof-of-stake (PoS) protocols over the proof-of-work (PoW) model, primarily due to energy requir...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
For international travelers still able to cross borders amid an ongoing pandemic, using cryptocurrency to prove they have the means to sustain themselves abroad is a relatively new concept.Many countries around the world are closed to visitors in an...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
On Dec. 2, 2021, Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC) amassed the attention of culture-driven athletic brand Adidas and cemented their partnership, raising both its notoriety and value. Meanwhile, RTFKT Studios was acquired by Nike and has also garnered the c...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Bitcoin (BTC) dipped below $38,000 on Feb. 21 but the bulls are attempting to arrest the decline and start a recovery. The sustained weakness in 2022 seems to have toned down expectations of a strong rally.Huobi crypto exchange co-founder Du Jun said...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
California State Senator Sydney Kamlager, representing the 30th Senate District, which includes parts of downtown Los Angeles, has introduced a bill that would amend the state’s code to allow for the acceptance of cryptocurrencies for certain payment...