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EverRise Launches EverSwap With a Native Coin Swap to Facilitate Cross-Chain Exchanges
PRESS RELEASE. EverRise launches their fifth decentralized application (dApp) today, EverSwap, a multi-chain decentralized exchange (DEX),...
Yellow Card Announces It’s Resuming Deposits and Withdrawals via the Naira
Yellow Card has announced the resumption of naira deposits and withdrawals in Nigeria via a statement from the cryptocurrency exchange...
UK Lawmakers Form Crypto and Digital Assets Group to Ensure Regulation Supports Innovation
U.K. lawmakers have formed the Crypto and Digital Assets Group to ensure that new rules for the crypto industry support innovation....
The Macro Battle That Will Shape Crypto Markets This Year
This episode is sponsored by Nexo, Abra and FTX US.Download this episodeLast week, the December FOMC meeting minutes revealed that not...
Government Report Suggests Tightening Regulations on Crypto ATMs
The use of crypto payments to facilitate illegal human and drug trafficking is rising, and the Government Accountability Office (GAO) is...
Estonia Offers to Share Crypto Experience With US to Identify Best Practices for Digital Assets
Estonian Finance Minister Keit Pentus-Rosimannus has offered to share her country’s experience in regulating cryptocurrencies with...
SEC seeks more regulatory enforcement on crypto tokens, says Chair Gary Gensler
The SEC seeks more regulatory enforcement in the crypto sector in 2022, according to chair Gary Gensler. US Securities and Exchange...
TZERO Settles SEC Charges It Violated Disclosure Rules
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) alleged Monday that blockchain-based trading platform tZERO violated federal disclosure...
First Mover Asia: Bitcoin Below $40K Before Regaining Ground; Altcoins Fall
Good morning. Here’s what’s happening:Market moves: Bitcoin fell below $40,000 briefly as U.S. stocks continued to drop thanks to a newly...
Price analysis 1/10: BTC, ETH, BNB, SOL, ADA, XRP, LUNA, DOT, AVAX, DOGE
Bitcoin (BTC) dipped below the $40,000 level on Jan. 10 for the first time since September 2021. The crypto markets were not alone as the...
Single inactive volcano has 90% chance of powering El Salvador’s Bitcoin City, according to president
El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele has claimed officials will be able to use geothermal energy from one of the country’s inactive...
Bitcoin dip below $40K follows Fed signal of a possible fourth rate hike in 2022
Global financial markets, stocks and cryptocurrencies took a knock on Jan. 10 after rumors that the Federal Reserve may hike interest...
Bitcoin price bounces to $41.5K, but derivatives data shows traders lack confidence
Bitcoin (BTC) briefly reached its lowest level in five months this Monday at $39,650, marking a 42.6% drawdown from the all-time high...
Bitfarms Buys the Dip: 1,000 Bitcoin Added to Treasury as BTC Falls While Mining Hardware Prices Remain High
Global bitcoin mining company Bitfarms has bought the dip and added 1,000 bitcoins to its balance sheet while the prices of mining...
Associated Press Launching NFT Marketplace for Its Photographs
The news agency, the Associated Press, is launching a non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace for collectors to purchase photographs from its...
Best cryptocurrencies to buy during the January Dip
2022 hasn’t started all that well for crypto investors. The market appears to continue the downtrend we say at the tail end of 2021....
Direct Fiat On-Ramps Come to Algorand (ALGO) via Alchemy Pay (ACH)
PRESS RELEASE. Singapore, 10 January, 2022: Algorand (ALGO), the layer-1 blockchain for decentralized and traditional finance, has added...
How DAOs Will Transform the Customer Experience
Customers don’t always behave they way companies expect them to, especially when they take their user behavior to extremes.Promising...
Is Moxie Marlinspike Right About Web 3?
“Web 3″ isn’t all that easy to critique, since it tends to mean different things to different people.Critiques abound, each with slightly...
Market Wrap: Traders Brace for Higher Volatility; Altcoins Underperform
Most cryptocurrencies traded lower on Monday, although selling pressure appears to be slowing compared to last week. Bitcoin was down...
Arbitrum Network Stalled Due to Sequencer Downtime
The Arbitrum network, an Ethereum L2 (Layer 2) rollup, experienced some difficulties that caused a complete stop in the production of...
Crypto Traders See $343M of Liquidations as Bitcoin Dips Below $40K
The latest price declines in cryptocurrencies are inflicting widespread pain on traders who had made leveraged bets in the notoriously...
Bitcoin Stabilizes Above $40K Support; Resistance Near $45K
Bitcoin (BTC) selling pressure is starting to wane after last week’s price dip. The cryptocurrency is holding short-term support at around...
Dez Bryant Taps Chainlink for ‘Dynamic’ Sports NFTs
As non-fungible tokens (NFTs) become an increasingly popular means of personal branding for athletes, National Football League (NFL) star...
Crypto News Roundup for Jan. 10, 2022
This episode is sponsored by Kava.Today's Stories:European Stocks Muted at Start of Week | Financial TimesAvalanche, Polygon See Slight...
Billionaire Investor Bill Miller Now Has 50% of His Personal Wealth in Bitcoin
Market-beating fund manager and billionaire Bill Miller is so bullish on bitcoin that it and investments tied closely to the crypto now...
Digital Asset Funds Hit By Record Weekly Outflows of $207M
As crypto prices fall, fund investors remain bearish with record weekly outflows from digital asset investment products totaling $207...
Bitcoin’s Hashrate Slides 15% in 10 Days, Price and Difficulty Puts Pressure on BTC Miners
The price of bitcoin has been on a long losing streak since November 10, 2021, when the leading crypto asset tapped an all-time high at...
Polygon Stakes Claim to Fastest Zero-Knowledge Layer 2 With ‘Plonky2’ Launch
In a blog post Monday, Polygon is making some audacious claims to having set new speed and scalability milestones with its “Plonky2″...
Moving Value From Centralized Exchanges to a Private Wallet? Go to wARRR
Privacy coins certainly have their use cases. What they haven’t had until recently is a way to acquire or divest these tokens untraced....
What Are Privacy Coins and Are They Legal?
Privacy coins are cryptocurrencies that preserve anonymity by obscuring the flow of money across their networks. They make it difficult to...
Disney Moves Toward the Metaverse With Approved US Patent to Create a ‘Virtual-World Simulator’
A recently discovered patent shows the American multinational entertainment and media conglomerate, Walt Disney Company, was approved by...
Bitcoin’s Slump Is Good for Crypto Miners Long-Term, Jefferies Analyst Says
Bitcoin’s slump from November’s all-time-high is hurting the shares of the crypto mining companies, but might nevertheless be positive for...
Bitcoin drops below $40K for first time in 3 months as fear set to ‘accelerate’
Bitcoin (BTC) fell below the landmark $40,000 mark for the first time since September 2021 on Jan. 10, heightening a rout that began six...
These 3 cryptocurrencies are taking an even bigger hit during Bitcoin’s price slump
The cost to purchase one Bitcoin (BTC) has dropped almost 10% in the last seven days and has been eyeing extended declines as it drops...
Hive Blockchain Held Onto All the Bitcoin It Mined in 2021, While Selling Some Ether
Canada-based crypto miner Hive Blockchain (HIVE) held onto all of the bitcoins it mined in 2021, while selling some of the ether and all...
Why We’re Shutting Our Successful Fundraising Platform
Neufund was a security token company that wanted anyone in the world to invest in any businesses they want.For decades, investing has been...
Terra Proposal Seeks to Expand UST Stablecoin to 5 Different Defi Protocols
On January 6, Terra Research announced a proposal to expand the network’s stablecoin asset terrausd (UST) across a number of...
Web 3 and DAOs in 2022
Download this episodeOn this episode of “Opinionated,” hosts Ben Schiller, Anna Baydakova and Danny Nelson kick off the new year with a...
XRPayNet – the World’s Most Diverse Payment Network, Bringing ‘Buy Now, Pay Later’ to the Crypto Industry
PRESS RELEASE. XRPayNet is a cryptocurrency built on the XRP Ledger, with an upcoming global team focused on one goal: a globally adopted...
Pakistan’s Investigation Agency Contacts Binance About $100M Scam
Pakistan’s Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) said it wants to talk to Binance as part of an investigation into a suspected scam it said...
Bitcoin batters longs as liquidations copy May 2021 run to $30,000
Bitcoin (BTC) has dealt significant pain to bulls in recent weeks, and now, fresh data shows just how much. In a tweet on Jan. 10,...
Avalanche, Polygon See Slight Gains as Crypto Markets Remain Flat
Major cryptocurrencies held support levels after last week’s drop to post slight gains on Monday morning after a largely flat...
Bitfarms Bought $43.2M of Bitcoin in the First Week of January
Bitcoin mining firm Bitfarms purchased 1,000 bitcoins worth $43.2 million during the first week of January.The purchase increased the...
Major Mining Pools’ Bitcoin Hashrate Nears Recovery as Kazakhstan’s Internet Is Partially Restored
The hashrate of major bitcoin mining pools neared recovery on Monday, days after computing power on the network fell following an internet...
Kazakhstan Is Stabilizing, Government Claims as Crypto Miners Look to Future in Country
The situation across Kazakhstan, hit by anti-government protests in the first week of the year, is normalizing, central authorities claim....
‘Most bullish macro backdrop in 75 years’ — 5 things to watch in Bitcoin this week
Bitcoin (BTC) starts a new week in a strange place — one that is eerily similar to where it was this time last year. After what various...
Binance CEO CZ is the richest crypto billionaire at $96B: Bloomberg
Changpeng Zhao, CEO of Binance and also known as “CZ,” tops the list of richest crypto billionaires with an estimated net worth of $96...
Bitcoin batters longs as liquidations copy May 2021 run to $30K
Bitcoin (BTC) has dealt significant pain to bulls in recent weeks, and now, fresh data shows just how much. In a tweet on Jan. 10,...
Cardano Reaches Goal of Planting 1M Trees
A restoration effort using Cardano (ADA) reached its first goal of planting over 1 million trees, the Cardano Foundation, a non-profit...
Electric Car Owner Says His Hacked Tesla Model 3 Mined up to $800 a Month Mining Ethereum
According to the 2018 Tesla Model 3 owner, Siraj Raval, he mined up to $800 a month in crypto assets with his hacked-out electric car....
Market highlights January 10: Crypto market recovering, techs drag SPX500 down
The crypto market was higher over the past 24 hours, as the majority of top 10 cryptos were in the green at time of writing. Bond prices...
Binance CEO Zhao Is Worth $96B Excluding Crypto Holdings: Report
Changpeng “CZ” Zhao is worth an estimated $96 billion, a figure that rivals tech billionaires Mark Zuckerberg, Larry Page and Sergey Brin,...
You can now buy Immutable X, which added 14% to its value: here’s where to buy IMX
Immutable X, the first layer-two scaling solution for NFTs on Ethereum, is one of the strongest performers in the top 100 biggest coins by...
Zcash is surging today, up 8% in 24 hours: the top places to buy Zcash now
Zcash is a decentralized cryptocurrency focused on privacy and anonymity and one of today’s biggest gainers. This article explains...
Alchemy Pay is skyrocketing, up 46% today: the top places to buy Alchemy Pay
The live Alchemy Pay price today is $0.087 with a 24-hour trading volume of $101.6 million. Alchemy Pay is up 46% in the last 24 hours. If...
Shiba Inu trading volume down 40%: here’s where to buy Shiba Inu now
The lovable puppy meme token hardly needs an introduction. If you are attracted to unique features and want to learn how and where to buy...
Spanish Deputy Suggests Spain Might Attract Kazakhstan Miners
Maria Muñoz, a Spanish deputy from the country’s Congress, wants to position its country as a reliable alternative to miners...
Bitcoin Approaches Death Cross as Goldman Foresees 4 Fed Rate Hikes This Year
They call it bitcoin’s “death cross” – a bearish indicator which appears when the 50-day moving average (MA) dips below the 200-day MA.The...
Kosovo police seize 300 crypto mining machines amid electricity shortages
The police in Kosovo have ramped up their efforts to crack down on crypto miners in the country, confiscating more than 300 mining...
Report: Kenya Set to Scale Up Adoption of Cryptocurrencies in 2022
In his Africa crypto market predictions for 2022, Marius Reitz, the general manager for Luno in Africa, has predicted that Kenya will...
Moviecoin․com to Transform Movie Financing on Blockchain
PRESS RELEASE. London, England, January 10, 2022: Moviecoin.com brings movie funding and decentralized finance (defi) to both independent...
TP ICAP Has Started Trading Crypto-Linked Exchange-Traded Products for Clients
TP ICAP, the world’s largest inter-dealer broker, has started offering clients services in crypto-linked exchange-traded products (ETPs)...
Indian Crypto Industry Seeks Tax Clarity in Union Budget 2022-23
An Indian industry association has written to the country’s finance minister seeking clarity on cryptocurrency taxation in Union...
Mike Novogratz Says Bitcoin Should Bottom Around $40K, Sees ‘Tremendous’ Demand From Institutional Investors
Galaxy Digital CEO Mike Novogratz expects the price of bitcoin to bottom at around $38K-$40K. “I know big institutions who are...
JPMorgan Shares Predictions on Crypto Markets, Ethereum’s Upgrades, Defi, NFTs
Global investment bank JPMorgan has published a report on the future outlook of crypto markets, including Ethereum’s upgrades,...
5 NFT marketplaces that could topple OpenSea in 2022
OpenSea has been the dominant decentralized platform for users looking to mint, buy, sell and trade nonfungible tokens (NFTs). Serving...
First Mover Asia: Bitcoin, Altcoins Rebound Amid Light Trading
Good morning. Here’s what’s happening:Market moves: Bitcoin led crypto’s small recovery from last week’s sell-off, but spot volume...
Mai Capital Predicts Tough Year for Crypto — Expects Bitcoin and Ethereum to Do Well Once Regulations Come Into Focus
Mai Capital Management’s chief equity strategist and regional president, Chris Grisanti, has predicted that this year will be tough...
Top 5 cryptocurrencies to watch this week: BTC, LINK, ICP, LEO, ONE
Bitcoin (BTC) and most major altcoins remain under pressure as supports give way and bears sell at each rally attempt. This negative...
Wind-Breaking NFTs: Reality Star Who Made $200K Selling Farts in Mason Jars Launches NFT Collection
Just recently the reality star, American Youtuber, and Tiktoker Stephanie Matto made international headlines after raising $200K from...
Even after the pullback, this crypto trading algo’s $100 bag is now worth $20,673
Exactly one year ago, on Jan. 9, 2021, Cointelegraph launched its subscription-based data intelligence service, Markets Pro. On that day,...
Bitcoin crash ahead? Expert warns higher inflation could whip BTC price to $30K
Bitcoin (BTC) may end up falling to as low as $30,000 if the U.S. inflation data to be released on Wednesday comes any higher than...
The Endowment Effect, HODLing and the Impossible Self-Appraisal
This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io.This time on Speaking of Bitcoin, correspondent George Frankly shares another surprising look at...
Binance.US Is Building an Office in the Solana Metaverse
Crypto exchange Binance.US is building a space in Portals, a metaverse platform built on the Solana blockchain. Portals recreates a dense...
‘Making a Stronger Impact Artistically’ — An In-Depth Discussion About NFTs With System of a Down’s Serj Tankian
Last month, the lead vocalist of System of a Down, Serj Tankian, hosted an art exhibition with the non-fungible token (NFT) platform and...
Bitcoin Snaps 6-Day Losing Streak, Holds Above $40K
Bitcoin’s price rose on Sunday, after snapping a six-day losing streak and avoiding a drop below the key psychological level of $40,000...
2021: The Year of the Alts
It’s tempting to say 2021 was the year bitcoin finally went mainstream and just leave it at that. However, there’s another story that...
Kosovo Seizes Hundreds of Crypto Mining Machines in Crackdown
Police in Kosovo seized another batch of over 200 mining devices as part of raids that started on Thursday. The offensive against...
Social Media Giant Wechat to Support China’s CBDC, Platform Expected to Boost Adoption Rate
China’s social media giant, Wechat has said it will support the digital yuan in a move that is expected to increase the of Chinese...
Bitcoin performs classic bounce at $40.7K as BTC price comes full circle from January 2021
Bitcoin (BTC) bounced off what is for some a key level on Jan. 9, closely mimicking events from September 2021. BTC/USD 1-hour candle...
Game on NFT™, a Work of Art That Celebrates Bitcoin and Bitcoiners
PRESS RELEASE. Chicago, IL – 9th January, 2022 – Denjary Watru, the creator of the Game On NFT has dropped an NFT that is...
Breaking Down the Fight Between Bitcoin and Web 3
This episode is sponsored by Nexo, Abra and FTX US.Download this episodeThis week’s Long Reads Sunday features a reading of David Z....
Ruling Party Sources Deny Plan to Levy 40% Tax on Crypto Yields in Turkey
The government in Turkey does not intend to impose a 40-percent levy on crypto-related gains as has been alleged, members of the ruling...
Pakistan to investigate Binance for multi-million dollar crypto scam
Pakistan‘s Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) reportedly issued a formal notice to crypto exchange Binance in an effort to identify links...
Samsung Reveals Virtual Store 837X in Decentraland Metaverse With NFT Badges and Theater
After the electronics giant Samsung disclosed the firm’s upcoming 2022 smart televisions would boast non-fungible token (NFT)...
LCX loses $6.8M in a hot wallet compromise over Ethereum blockchain
Liechtenstein-based crypto exchange LCX has confirmed the compromise of one of its hot wallets after temporarily suspending all deposits...
Crypto Fear and Greed Index Score Hits 5 Month Low, Analyzed Sentiment Points to ‘Extreme Fear’
On January 8, 2022, the price of bitcoin dropped to $40,517 per unit just after 1 p.m. (EST) on Saturday afternoon. According to the...
SEC Charges Australian ‘Man Behind the Machine’ in $41M Crypto Fraud Scheme
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has charged an Australian citizen who called himself the “Man behind the...
5 NFT-based blockchain games that could soar in 2022
After the popularity of DeFi, came the rise of nonfungible tokens (NFTs) and to the surprise of many, NFTs took the spotlight and remain...