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New Spanish Regulations to Target Crypto Investment Ads
As part of regulations that are set to become effective in mid-February, crypto-asset investment promoters will be required to inform the...
Solana NFT Layer Metaplex Raises $46M
Metaplex, a company that allows users to build their own Solana-based non-fungible token (NFT) marketplaces, has raised a $46 million...
French Connection Finance: FCF Pay Partners With 500+ E-Commerce and in-Store Merchants
French Connection Finance (FCF) is a dividend generating cryptocurrency that runs on the Binance Smart Chain (BSC) network. FCF is...
Silvergate Bank's Quarterly Net Income Dips 9% to $21.4M
Crypto-focussed Silvergate Bank's Q4 net income dipped nearly 9% to $21.4 million from $23.5 million in Q3.The bank's digital currency...
Kevin O’Leary says he could start a Bitcoin mining operation this year
O’Leary says many sovereign funds are looking to invest in Bitcoin mining operations and that the next two to three years could see...
Animoca Brands Valuation More Than Doubles to $5.5B in Three Months
Animoca Brands, an investor in non-fungible token (NFT) and metaverse projects, raised almost $360 million at a valuation of $5.5...
Australian Regulator Warns Against Investing Retirement Funds in ‘High Risk’ Crypto-Assets
An Australian regulator has warned residents seeking to self-manage their retirement funds to be wary of investing in crypto-asset...
Chinese Police Arrest 8 People Related to $7.8M Rug Pull
Police in eastern China arrested eight people and frozen RMB 6 million ($944,000) related to a RMB 50 million ($7.8 million) rug pull,...
Multichain Says Around $1.4M Ether Siphoned From Users Who Failed to Update Approvals
Multichain users who did not update their approvals as instructed yesterday have been exploited and have lost 445 wrapped ether ($1.4...
Bitcoin May Soon Wake From Slumber, Derivatives Data Indicate
Day traders bored of bitcoin's recent slumber may soon have to remain glued to their screens, as a large number of open futures positions...
UK to Tighten Crypto Ad Regulations to Improve Consumer Protection
The U.K. government said it plans to strengthen the rules governing crypto asset ads to bring them in line with other financial assets.The...
Morgan Stanley Says Crypto Markets Are Weakening as Central Banks Look to Tighten
Low interest rates, expansion of central bank balance sheets, and government stimulus were all “drivers of exponential cryptocurrency...
BitMEX CEO, CFO to Buy One of Germany's Oldest Banks
BXM Operations, a firm founded by the CEO and CFO of crypto trading platform BitMEX, plans to purchase Bankhaus von der Heydt, one of the...
Chinese police unearth multi-million-dollar DeFi rug pull
Beijing’s crackdown on crypto continued with the start of the new year, with the Chinese police freezing nearly 6 million yuan ($1...
French Crypto Platform Coinhouse Raises $17M to Fuel European Expansion
Crypto trading platform Coinhouse has raised €15 million ($17 million) to drive European expansion beyond its native France.The Series B...
Bitpay Statistics Show the Use of Bitcoin for Payments Is Dwindling
The use of bitcoin as a digital currency for payments has gone down significantly, according to the numbers stemming from Bitpay, one of...
What bear market? Current BTC price dip still matches previous Bitcoin cycles, says analyst
Bitcoin (BTC) has “at least one more upward impulse to come” before reaching this halving cycle’s all-time high, new research maintains....
Blockchain assessment: How to assess different chains?
With so many blockchain networks appearing all the time, new or even experienced crypto enthusiasts may feel overwhelmed when it comes to...
Bitcoin’s price could deflate below $30,000 in 2022, Invesco says
Invesco’s Global Head of Asset Allocation likens Bitcoin’s staggering rally in 2021 to a financial mania, saying it could...
BIS Chief: Central Banks Are Best Sources of Trust in Money in a Digital Age
Central banks are the institutions best placed to provide trust in money in the digital age and will continue to be, according to Agustín...
Market highlights January 18: Cardano continues to rally, oil toys with 52-week high
The crypto market is bearish as a whole. Oil prices jumped in the past 24 hours to just under $85 as it appears that output will remain...
Telos showing strength with impressive gain of 53% in 24 hours: where to buy Telos
Telos, a superfast and scalable blockchain focused on real world use and adoption, is one of the biggest winners today, having added an...
Crypto Job Postings Increased 400% in 2021 According to Linkedin
According to new data from Linkedin, a professional work-based social network, the number of cryptocurrency-related job postings soared in...
Top places to buy MXC, which is up 8% and counting
MXC is a web3.0 infrastructure designed to connect the real world and the metaverse. Its token is riding on the coattails of the...
You can now buy COTI, which is surging today: here’s where
COTI markets itself as the first enterprise-grade fintech platform that empowers organizations to build their own payment solutions and...
Binance Destroys 1.6M BNB Tokens in First-Ever Auto Burn
Cryptocurrency exchange Binance implemented its first-ever binance token (BNB) auto-burn program last quarter, removing over 1.6 million...
Propy is up 47% in the last 24 hours: here’s where to buy Propy now
The live Propy price today is $3.85 with a 24-hour trading volume of $35.6 million. Propy is up 47% in the last 24 hours. If you are...
Paradigm Leads $110M Investment in Bahrain's First Licensed Crypto Brokerage
Bahrain-based cryptocurrency exchange Rain Financial has raised $110 million in a Series B funding round co-led by Paradigm and Kleiner...
European VC Blossom Capital Raises $432M For Investments in Tech, Crypto: Report
London-based venture capital (VC) firm Blossom Capital has raised $432 million to invest in early stage technology startups in Europe,...
Crypto.Com’s Stolen Ether Being Laundered Via Tornado Cash
The $15 million in ether (4,600 ETH) stolen from Singapore-based Crypto.com is currently being laundered via Tornado Cash, an Ethereum...
ETH 2.0 Contract Surpasses 9 Million Ethereum Worth $28 Billion
The number of ether locked in the Ethereum 2.0 contract has exceeded 9 million ethereum or more than $28 billion using today’s...
Lucrosus Capital Launched $LUCA – Decentralized Venture Capital (DeVC)
PRESS RELEASE. The cryptocurrency market in the last months has witnessed the enormous success of promising valuable blockchain projects....
Pakistani Bank Asks Customers to Avoid Conducting Crypto Transactions
A major bank in Pakistan has reportedly asked its customers to avoid conducting cryptocurrency transactions. Bank Alfalah’s action...
Crypto.com Capital Expands $200 Million Fund to $500 Million
Singapore-based Crypto.com Capital announced today that it is expanding the size of its fund to $500 million, from the $200 million it...
India’s Prime Minister Modi Calls for Global Collaboration on Crypto — Says ‘We Have to Have a Similar Mindset’
India’s prime minister, Narendra Modi, has called on governments worldwide to collaborate on cryptocurrency. He pointed out that...
Bitcoin price can’t find its footing, but BTC fundamentals inspire confidence in traders
Bitcoin’s (BTC) sudden crash on Jan. 10 caused the price to trade below $40,000 for the first time in 110 days and this was a wake-up call...
Singapore Restricts Crypto Ads — Central Bank Says Crypto Trading Not Suitable for the General Public
Singapore’s central bank has issued guidelines to discourage cryptocurrency trading by the general public. The central bank...
First Mover Asia: Bitcoin Is Off on US Holiday and Could Fall Further
Good morning. Here’s what’s happening:Market moves: Bitcoin Editor's Note: Because of the U.S. Martin Luther King holiday, First Mover...
Top 10 Most Popular Cryptocurrencies in 2022 So Far
The most popular are usually the ones with the highest market cap. Of course, people already know about them, and that's why they're in...
These are the best penny cryptos to buy right now
The trick to making money in crypto, or in any other investment, is often to get in early while the asset is still underpriced. Of course,...
The best Ethereum Layer 2 scaling solutions to buy right now
Ethereum (ETH) is the biggest blockchain in the world. However, it faces massive scaling challenges that have made it slower and more...
Dusk Network (DUSK) Surges Over 70% In the Last 7 Days – Time to Buy?
Dusk Network (DUSK) has been one of the best crypto performers over the last week or so. The token has seen massive surges and is expected...
Moonbeam (GLMR) loses nearly 15% in 24 hours despite launching on Polkadot – Should you buy it?
Moonbeam (GLMR) launch on Polkadot (DOT) was a much-publicised affair. In fact, the project was one of the key beneficiaries of...
Fantom (FTM) hits new all-time highs – Is it the right time to buy?
Fantom (FTM) has been surging over the last few days. The Ethereum competitor in fact managed to cross above $3.4, hitting an all-time...
25% of US Adults Plan to Start Investing in Crypto, Survey Shows
A U.S. consumer survey shows that 25% of respondents who currently do not own cryptocurrency plan to start investing in crypto....
Down, but not out: Here’s why Theta could be a breakout star in 2022
2021 was a rollercoaster ride for many projects in the cryptocurrency market but as is the nature of crypto, many tokens hit new all-time...
From tuk tuks to COVID tests, YouTuber tests Bitcoin use cases across multiple countries
A YouTuber started a journey in September to see whether he could survive solely on Bitcoin as a means of payment while traveling to 40...
Bitcoin price drops below $42K, but analysts still expect ‘one more impulse’ move
The wider cryptocurrency market continued to see choppy, sideways price action on Jan. 17 with Bitcoin (BTC) experiencing a midday dip to...
ADALend: A New Perspective On Native Cardano DeFi From the Eyes of ADALend’s CEO
A scalable, trustless, and decentralized lending protocol called ADALend is being developed to allow users to operate in a self-governed...
Bitcoin: piso de $40.000 no es seguro ante inactividad de institucionales
Si bien el mercado de opciones de bitcoin ha dejado de ser bajista recientemente, algunos analistas siguen sin estar convencidos de la...
Bitcoin Security and a Rogue Power Plant
This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io.Bitcoin's energy usage has long been controversial but this time it's not what you'd expect, a story...
Ethereum Gas Site Fees.wtf’s $WTF Token Down 80%, Following $SOS and $GAS
The cult website Fees.wtf, which shows Ethereum users their lifetime gas spend on transactions, saw its $WTF token plummet 80% in its...
15 Privacy Coins See Double-Digit Weekly Gains, Monero Jumps 13%, Secret Gains 50%
Despite the fact that regulations have tightened and bureaucrats worldwide are scrutinizing cryptocurrency usage, a few privacy coins have...
OpenSea surpasses $3.5B in monthly Ether trading volume setting new ATH
With two more weeks left in January, nonfungible token (NFT) marketplace OpenSea has seen its monthly trade volume in Ether (ETH) exceed...
Price analysis 1/17: BTC, ETH, BNB, ADA, SOL, XRP, LUNA, DOT, AVAX, DOGE
Bitcoin’s (BTC) volatility has been shrinking in the past few days. The standard deviation of daily Bitcoin returns for the last 30 and 60...
What You Own When You Own an NFT
I do not know who needs to hear this, but owning an NFT is not the same as owning a project’s copyright or intellectual property. This is...
Bitcoin, Ethereum, Monero Hashrates Tap Lifetime Highs — Dash, ETC, LTC Hashpower Lower Than Prior ATHs
During the first month of 2022, both Bitcoin and Ethereum’s hashrates have climbed to all-time highs (ATHs). While Bitcoin’s...
Here is why today’s biggest gainer in crypto metaverse coins, Avaxtars price surged 117%
Avaxtars (AVXT) price is currently skyrocketing. It has jumped by about 117% today hitting a daily high of $25.68. Currently, AVXT is...
PlaceWar Co-Founder Myrtle Anne Ramos Talks Gamified Internet Culture, Metaverse and Play-to-Earn
PlaceWar is a decentralized strategic play-to-earn game universe deployed on a multi-chain with highly engaging artillery gameplay that...
Crypto.com Suspends Withdrawals Following 'Unauthorized Activity'
Cryptocurrency exchange Crypto.com suspended withdrawals on its platform on Monday following reports from users of "unauthorized...
Cathie Wood says DeFi and NFTs among “big trends” to watch in 2022
Wood says blockchain technology is one of five trends alongside DNA sequencing, energy storage, AI and Robotics She says DeFI and NFTs...
Indian Prime Minister Calls for Global Cooperation on Cryptocurrency
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi called for global cooperation to tackle the challenges posed by cryptocurrencies.Speaking virtually at...
Report: Walmart Trademark Filings Hint at Retailer’s Intent to Produce Metaverse and NFT Concepts
According to a recent report, the American multinational retail corporation that operates a chain of department stores, Walmart Inc., is...
Bitmain Adds Liquid Cooling Technology to Its Latest Bitcoin Mining Rigs
Bitmain, one of the world’s largest bitcoin mining rig manufacturers, has launched the Antminer S19 Pro+ Hyd., marking the company’s first...
In the Metaverse, Gameplay Is What Matters
Blockchain-based metaverse experiences are a hot topic right now because they combine two of the technology industry’s biggest...
Pakistan’s Crime Agency to Ask Telecom Authority to Block Crypto Websites: Report
Pakistan’s Federal Investigation Agency (FIA), which investigates serious and organized crime, said it will ask Pakistan Telecommunication...
Binance to Set Up Crypto Exchange With Thailand's Gulf Energy Development
Binance has agreed to set up a cryptocurrency exchange with Thailand's Gulf Energy Development.Gulf Energy Development, a publicly traded...
Mechanism Capital Launches $100M ‘Play-to-Earn’ Gaming Fund
Crypto investment firm Mechanism Capital has launched “Mechanism Play,” a $100 million fund dedicated to play-to-earn gaming, the company...
Terra (LUNA), Avalanche (AVAX) and Solana (SOL) offer massive opportunities in 2022, says Raoul Pal
Bitcoin and Ethereum are “base investments”, with BTC the OG of crypto, says the Real Vision CEO. Terra and Solana are...
Cardano Price Surges After Metaverse Project Launch, ADA Gains More Than 30% in 7 Days
The smart contract token cardano has surged in value during the last 24 hours after a metaverse project called Pavia launched. Seven-day...
UK 3rd for ETH ownership as crypto adoption grows 1% in December: Survey
British crypto enthusiasts were busy consolidating and rebalancing during the last gasp of 2021. Finder.com surveyed 2,013 internet users...
Animoca Brands Leads $8M Fundraising Round for NFT Platform Built on Solana
Burnt Finance, a protocol built on Solana, has raised $8 million in a funding round led by Animoca Brands. It also launched its...
Dock Launches Ambassador Program
PRESS RELEASE. On a mission to increase brand awareness, grow the community, and promote their upcoming projects, Dock has launched an...
Bitcoin stays in tight range as analyst eyes potential ‘interesting week’ in BTC
Bitcoin (BTC) hovered near $43,000 on Jan. 17 as “boring” price action combined with signs that the market could be...
Indian TikTok Rival Chingari Raises $15M Round Led by Republic Capital: Report
Chingari, an Indian short video platform akin to TikTok, has raised $15 million in a funding round led by Republic Capital, the private...
Technical Indicator Points to Bitcoin Price Bounce
A lesser-tracked technical analysis indicator is signaling good times ahead for bitcoin.The cryptocurrency's 10-week simple moving average...
Majority of JPMorgan Clients Expect Bitcoin to Trade at $60K or More by Year-End
JPMorgan said that according to a survey the majority of its clients expect bitcoin to trade at $60,000 or more by the end of this...
Business Advisory Firm Expects Criminal Cryptocurrency Transactions to Fall by 30% by 2024
Gartner, an advisory firm, has predicted that criminal cryptocurrency transactions or transfers will fall by 30% by 2024. The firm says...
Spain to Impose Restrictions on Crypto Promotions: Report
Spain is placing restrictions on so-called influencers' promotion of cryptocurrencies in an apparent first for the European Union (EU),...
BTC ‘likely’ to repeat Q4 2020 move — 5 things to watch in Bitcoin this week
Bitcoin (BTC) starts a new week facing multiple hurdles but with strong internal support — can old resistance below $50,000 finally fall?...
Cardano Price Surges on SundaeSwap DEX Catalyst
Prices of cardano (ADA) jumped 13% in 24 hours before Thursday's planned launch of SundaeSwap, the first decentralized finance (DeFi)...
Crypto.com pauses withdrawals due to ‘suspicious activity’
Major crypto wallet and platform Crypto.com has temporarily halted withdrawals after “a small number of users reporting suspicious...
Market highlights January 17: Cardano stands tall, US stocks continue poor start to 2022
The crypto market is bearish today as a whole. Jamaica plans to roll out its digital currency in the next few months and its Prime...
Case for Bitcoin Bottom Near $40K Is Weak as Institutions Stay Away
While the bitcoin options market has recently shed its bearish bias, some analysts remain unconvinced about the strength of the move owing...
Not another dog meme coin: see where to buy Baby Doge Coin now
Baby Doge Coin is widely regarded as the offspring of Dogecoin, the first dog meme coin. It has learned a few tricks and lessons from his...
Most Defi Hacks in 2021 Had to Do With Centralization Issues, According to Certik
Certik, a blockchain security and auditing firm, has reported that the most common attack vector for hacks in decentralized finance (defi)...
Indian Gaming Firm nCore Games Raises $10M For Web 3 Offerings: Report
Indian gaming firm nCore Games has raised $10 million in a new funding round led by Animoca Brands and Galaxy Interactive, according to a...
You can now buy LooksRare, which gained 16% today: here’s where
LooksRare is a community-focused NFT marketplace that actively rewards traders and creators for participating. If you want to know more...
Fidelity: ‘Countries That Secure Some Bitcoin Today Will Be Better Off Than Their Peers’
While 2020 and 2021 are considered the years of bitcoin’s institutional adoption, in a new report Fidelity Digital Assets wrote that 2022...
Request surged 24% in the last 24 hours: best places to buy Request now
The live Request price today is $0.355 with a 24-hour trading volume of $86.6 million. The token has gained 24% in the last 24 hours. This...