Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Morgan Stanley’s wealth management global investment office has published a report on Ethereum arguing that the blockchain’s dominance could dwindle if strong market competition emerges. The investment banking giant’s report is titled “Cryptocurrency...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Data shows that Millennials in the United States are flocking to alternative financing methods such as crypto assets to boost their financial well-being.A report titled The State of Consumer Banking & Payments by Morning Consult in January found...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Bitcoin (BTC) and altcoins dropped further on Feb. 17 after the situation in Ukraine worsened and Russia expelled Bart Gorman, the United States Deputy Chief of Diplomatic Mission, from the country after President Biden reiterated that the threat of...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
The White House will reportedly be issuing an executive order as early as next week directing government agencies to study different aspects of the digital asset space with the goal of creating a comprehensive regulatory framework.In a Thursday repor...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
USD Coin (USDC) operator Circle has seen its valuation double to $9 billion after the company revised its merger agreement with Concord Acquisition Corp, a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) founded in 2020.Circle announced Thursday that it h...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
In the emerging Web3 world, data is the most valuable commodity, and oracle solutions provide a valuable role in facilitating the accurate and secure transmission of data between blockchains and data sources. One project that is taking a different ap...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Cointelegraph spoke about the nonfungible token, or NFT, market with Halsey Minor, CEO of the NFT publishing platform provider Vivid Labs.Vivid Labs offers the VIVID NFT platform that allows creators to build NFT marketplaces on its native blockchain...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
The quick-moving volatility that the cryptocurrency market is known for reared its ugly head on Feb. 17 as ongoing tensions between Russia and Ukraine and the rest of the world walloped financial markets around and briefly plunged Bitcoin price below...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
The Cointelegraph team has scoured the deepest trenches of the blockchain world to find the most artistic, analytical and innovative out there to be featured in this comprehensive list of people and trends that shaped the industry in 2021 and will co...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Ukraine’s parliament, the Verkhovna Rada, has approved some significant amendments in the country’s major cryptocurrency-related legislation known as the bill “On Virtual Assets.”The Ukrainian Rada passed the legislation in the second reading during...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Late Wednesday, internet detective and Youtuber Coffeezilla published a new video documenting how he, along with members of the blockchain community, took down an alleged $20 million nonfungible tokens, or NFT, scam before it could come to fruition....
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Gary Gensler, chair of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, has responded to a letter from lawmakers calling the regulator denying approval of Bitcoin spot exchange-traded funds “unacceptable.”In a Tuesday letter from Gensler addressed to Min...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
U.S. Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco has announced that the Federal Bureau of Investigation will be increasing efforts to address enforcement in the digital asset space with the formation of a new team.Speaking at the Munich Cyber Security Confer...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Blockchain data indexing protocol The Graph has launched a $205 million ecosystem fund to lure new developers to its platform, offering further evidence that venture capital firms were still keen to support growth funds centered around decentralized...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
American venture capital firm Sequoia Capital has launched a new cryptocurrency fund as part of its ongoing efforts to bootstrap the next generation of blockchain-focused startups.Bloomberg reported Thursday that Sequoia is allocating up to $600 mill...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Major crypto exchange Binance has reportedly halted activities and marketing to Israelis following a request from one of the country’s financial regulators over licensing.According to a Thursday report from Israel-based news outlet Globes, the Capita...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Bitcoin (BTC) fell further with stocks on the Wall Street open Feb. 17 as nervous markets awaited further U.S. economic policy cues and battled geopolitical tensions.BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart (Bitstamp). Source: TradingViewMacro conditions stay gri...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
An uptick in Bitcoin (BTC) supply to whales' addresses witnessed across January appears to be stalling midway as the price continues its intraday correction toward $42,000, the latest data from CoinMetrics shows.Whales, fishes take a break from Bitco...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
As the ETHDenver developer conference gets underway, the incubator ConsenSys Mesh told Cointelegraph that it's planning a Friday announcement regarding a new addition to its portfolio. The team will debut details about TreeTrunk, a nonfungible token,...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Earlier in February, Indian Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced a tax proposal that would bring the relatively unregulated digital asset space under the purview of tax authorities.The proposal includes a 30% income tax on crypto returns and...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
On Thursday, the Interchain Foundation, a nonprofit steward of the Cosmos ecosystem, announced the release of Interchain Accounts.The Inter-Blockchain Communications protocol (IBC) enables an entire blockchain to control an account on a separate chai...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Cryptocurrency-themed advertising has been growing extremely popular on Telegram, with some ad firms reporting that crypto became the most expensive ad type on the platform in 2021.The average cost per 1,000 impressions (known as CPM) for crypto ads...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Bitcoin (BTC) mining generates a lot of “waste” heat. As energy prices spiral out of control in Europe, miners have come up with creative ways of recycling the heat generated by solving valid Bitcoin blocks. Whereas a miner is drying wood from a loca...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
The United Arab Emirates is reportedly planning to issue a federal crypto license for virtual asset service providers by the end of the first quarter.The UAE Securities and Commodities Authority is reportedly in the final stages of finalizing legisla...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Bitcoin (BTC) dipped below $43,000 on Feb. 17 as another day on ranging compounded hopes for an incoming breakout.BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart (Bitstamp). Source: TradingViewFed teases over rate hikesData from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView...