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Cream Plunges on News That Hack Compensation Will Inflate Token Supply
The price of decentralized finance (DeFi) money market and lending service C.R.E.A.M. Finance’s token plunged Saturday for the second time...
Crypto Exchange Gemini Adds Shiba Inu Support — SHIB Investors Hopeful Robinhood Will Be Next
Another major cryptocurrency exchange has added support for the meme cryptocurrency shiba inu. Gemini has begun supporting SHIB alongside...
Visa Executive Says Crypto Is ‘Becoming Cool’ — Sees Whole New Class of Mainstream Consumers Entering the Space
Visa’s head of crypto sees a “whole new class” of mainstream consumers entering the crypto space due to non-fungible...
SHIB Listed on ChangeHero for Accountless and Limitless Exchange
PRESS RELEASE. ChangeHero instant cryptocurrency exchange listed SHIB on its platform. Customers can exchange SHIB against over 80...
The stablecoin boom won’t continue without decentralized interoperability
Stablecoins are the cornerstone of the digital asset marketplace with a market cap of over $100 billion. Governments are already putting...
Report: Traditional Banks in Africa Hold Trust Advantage Over Fintechs
A recent report by CR2 on Africa’s fintech transformation suggests traditional financial institutions can still be a part of the...
M.I.A. on Crypto, Assange and Her New Album
As a musician and video artist, M.I.A. has always made expressly political work. Throughout a bracing, eclectic catalogue she’s tackled...
South African Crypto Token Holders Concerned About Status of Funds, Unable to Withdraw as Promised
A group of South African cryptocurrency investors have voiced concerns about the fate of their investment in the Fight to Fame (F2F token)...
Crypto trading face-off: Shiba Inu (78 million percent in a year) vs Koinos (535% in a month)
The story of Shiba Inu (SHIB), crypto’s best-performer of the year, still boggles the mind — even after multiple retellings. Just 12...
DeFi’s quest to reimagine finance must come from a community-based design
Crypto has seen a rise in novel uses of liquidity mining and rewards through protocols like Uniswap, Aave and Compound. More recently, a...
Indian Government to Take ‘Progressive’ Steps on Crypto, Sources Say After PM Modi’s Meeting
While the Indian government is cognizant of risks associated with cryptocurrencies, it intends to take “progressive” and “forward-looking”...
3 out of 4 of the Top Smart Contract Tokens Outpaced Ethereum’s 12 Month Gains
While the price of bitcoin has been volatile during the last seven days, a number of smart contract platforms have been performing far...
US President Biden Nears Decision to Choose Fed Chair — Reports Indicate Toss-up Between Powell and Brainard
Following the passing of the Biden administration’s infrastructure bill, the U.S. president appears to be nearing his decision on...
Indian National Congress Accuses Modi-Led BJP of Covering Up Country’s Biggest Bitcoin Scam
Bitcoin is about to become an even more popular topic in India, with the country’s leading political parties at loggerheads over a...
Bitcoin Taproot upgrade improves the network as BTC price impact may be limited
Bitcoin is set to undergo a major network upgrade, Taproot, in nearly two days, i.e., on Nov. 14 or 255 blocks later, as per data from...
Digital rights management in the open seas of blockchain systems
To understand the complexity of digital rights management, or DRM, one must first understand the DRM challenges of current systems and...
US ‘Kidnapped’ Russian Crypto Businessman Denis Dubnikov, Lawyer Says
U.S. law enforcement agents have “kidnapped” crypto entrepreneur Denis Dubnikov in Mexico, before transferring him to the...
Thirst Traps Explode on NFT Platforms, With Predictably Controversial Results
Sexy selfies and feminist GIFs are selling like hotcakes on non-fungible token (NFT) markets, but not everyone is thrilled about this...
Limit order protocols offer more flexibility and efficiency to DEX traders
As decentralized exchanges (DEXs) evolve, their functionalities become more and more advanced, often matching those of centralized...
Is Jack Dorsey About to Announce a Bitcoin DeFi Platform?
This episode is sponsored by NYDIG.Download this episodeOn this edition of “The Breakdown Weekly Recap,” NLW follows up on the story about...
Alchemy Pay’s Unique Crypto-Fiat Payment Solution Disrupts the Industry
On November 6, 2021, Alchemy Pay’s Chief of Staff, Karmen Tang, delivered her keynote address at the Epicenter Crypto Conference in...
Bitcoin halts losses amid criticism ETF rejections have cost investors ‘12,700% gains’
Bitcoin (BTC) tapered losses on Nov. 13 as the market showed little interest in U.S. regulators refusing to allow a spot exchange-traded...
Russian Nationalists Prepare Bill to Regulate Cryptocurrency Mining
Lawmakers from the Liberal Democratic Party of Russia are gearing up to introduce a draft law designed to regulate crypto mining. The...
Hong Kong Company Onedegree to Offer Insurance for Cryptocurrencies
Onedegree, a virtual insurer based in Hong Kong, will provide insurance services for digital assets as part of a partnership with a local...
Terra to Burn $4.5 Billion Worth of LUNA From Community Pool
Terra, an algorithmic stablecoin project, will burn $4.5 billion worth of terra (LUNA), its native token, from its community pool. The...
The Metaverse Is the Next Big Investment Theme, According to Morgan Stanley
Investment bank Morgan Stanley has stated the metaverse is now the next big investment theme, in a note directed to investors Thursday....
Bitcoin’s Hashrate Soars 42% Higher Over the Last 3 Months Following Crypto Asset’s 36% Price Increase
While bitcoin has been hovering above the $60K handle for a great majority of the last 28 days, the network’s hashrate has jumped...
Finiko Fugitives Suspected of Moving 750 BTC From Crypto Pyramid’s Wallet
A large amount of cryptocurrency has reportedly been withdrawn from a wallet previously controlled by the Finiko Ponzi scheme in Russia....
Taproot, Bitcoin’s Long-Anticipated Upgrade, Activates This Weekend
Taproot, the long-anticipated Bitcoin upgrade, will activate this weekend at block 709,632, opening the door for developers to integrate...
Look out below! Dogecoin risks further downside after a key support is tested
Dogecoin (DOGE) is potentially at risk of losing critical support if the price falls from the ascending channel traded in for the last 53...
Altcoin Roundup: 3 Proof-of-work protocols focused on building Web 3.0
The proof-of-work (PoW) consensus model is the mechanism that kicked off the revolution that launched Bitcoin (BTC) in 2009 and it was the...
Moonshot to $90K — After Bitcoin Upgrade Taproot Activates, Crypto Advocates Expect the Price to Rally
In mid-June, the ‘Speedy Trial’ lock-in period for the Bitcoin network upgrade Taproot locked in at block height 687,285 and...
How traders can use Twitter to anticipate altcoin price moves
When crypto traders win big, they often take to Twitter to share the joy. They tend to do the same for sharing painful stories of getting...
xDai Wants a Gnosis Merger to Stay Relevant, but Some Tokenholders Are Crying Foul
A historic, multimillion-dollar deal between a layer 1 with a devout following and a major Ethereum infrastructure builder may have hit a...
Finance Redefined: ENS airdrops token, and SEC’s Crenshaw speaks on DeFi, Nov. 5–12
Welcome to the latest edition of Cointelegraph’s decentralized finance (DeFi) newsletter. Ethereum Name Service announced a retroactive...
Traders look to ‘buy the dip’ after spot ETF rejection sends Bitcoin price to $62K
Bears swooped in to seize the upper hand on Nov. 12 after news that the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) had...
ADALend: Announcing Imminent Cross-Platform Development
ADALend, currently in the process of developing a decentralized financing (DeFi) project has just announced its plans to start the...
Price analysis 11/12: BTC, ETH, BNB, ADA, SOL, XRP, DOT, DOGE, SHIB, LUNA
Bitcoin (BTC) price continues to weaken following the shakeout of the leveraged traders in the derivatives markets on Nov. 10. This caused...
Market Wrap: Bitcoin Expected to Rise on Taproot Upgrade
Cryptocurrencies were mostly lower on Friday after buyers failed to sustain the all-time price highs reached in bitcoin and ether earlier...
La caída de bitcoin podría estabilizarse en el soporte de $60.000
Bitcoin (BTC) cayó por debajo de los $65.000 mientras los compradores continúan tomando algunas ganancias. La criptomoneda cotizaba en...
Coinbase Allows Users to Share Info About Crypto Holdings With Friends
Coinbase Global Inc. (COIN) the largest U.S. cryptocurrency exchange, will allow users to easily share information about their crypto...
SEC Rejects Vaneck Bitcoin Spot Market ETF Over Price Manipulation Concerns
On Friday, November 12, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) rejected Vaneck’s bitcoin spot market exchange-traded...
Off the Charts: Supply Chain Angst
This week, the U.S. consumer price index for October showed a 6.2% increase from a year ago, the highest inflation rate since 1990, news...
Tether, Bitcoin and Chinese Commercial Paper at Scale
For critics of Tether, the new economy of digital assets is based on the world’s oldest profession: real estate speculation.Crypto markets...
How Crypto Becomes Money
By soaring 4.4% to new record highs Wednesday after the release of a report that showed U.S. inflation hit its highest level in 31 years...
The Politics of Bitcoin
This episode is sponsored by NYDIG.Download this episodeOn today’s episode of “The Breakdown,” NLW looks at how bitcoin’s place in the...
‘Speedy Trial’ Taproot Activation on Bitcoin Could Still Include a ‘UASF’ Safety Net
Taproot – Bitcoin’s most anticipated upgrade ever – has been “close” for a year now, but no one in Bitcoin’s community has agreed on how...
Locked In: Bitcoin’s Taproot Upgrade Gets Its 90% Mandate
Taproot, the most significant improvement to Bitcoin’s protocol in years, now has enough mining support to lock in activation.According to...
Kazakhstan’s Crypto Miners Face New Regulations After Contributing to Power Shortages
Kazakhstan’s energy grid is coming apart at the seams because of the massive influx of bitcoin miners. But that might turn out to be a...
Bitcoin Decline Could Stabilize Around $60K Support
Bitcoin (BTC) dipped below $65,000 as buyers continue to take some profits. The cryptocurrency was trading around $64,000 at press time...
Loopring Price Up 7-Fold This Month on GameStop Speculation, Metaverse Bets
Loopring (LRC), an Ethereum-based project that allows developers to build their own decentralized exchanges, has jumped a stunning...
13,000 BTC Moved in 20 Months — 2010 Mystery Miner Transfers Another String of 20 Decade-Old Block Rewards
Two days ago on November 10, a mystery whale transferred 20 block rewards from 2010, which saw the movement of 1,000 decade-old bitcoins...
Ethereum ‘has to bounce’ as ETH bulls pin $5K rally hopes on critical support channel
Ethereum’s native token, Ether (ETH), could see yet another strong rebound in the sessions ahead as its price falls into a trading zone...
New England Patriots Say They’ve Partnered With Fan Token Site Socios
The New England Patriots are partnering with Socios in a deal that could lead to the National Football League’s first fan token.The U.S....
Crypto News Roundup for Nov. 12, 2021
This episode is sponsored by Kava, Nexo.io and Market Intel by Chainalysis.Today’s Stories:Market Wrap: Bitcoin Stabilizes as Traders...
SEC Rejects VanEck’s Spot Bitcoin ETF Proposal
The SEC rejected investment firm VanEck’s proposal for a spot bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) on Friday. The decision was widely...
Why Axie Infinity Caught Fire in the Philippines
This episode is sponsored by Quantstamp and Nexo.io.Joining “Money Reimagined” hosts Michael Casey and Sheila Warren...
ChangeNOW announces new cashback feature for loyal customers
The feature will see customers get NOW tokens valued at 0.1% of every transaction amount There’s a standard limit of 1000 NOW tokens...
Big Money Apes Into Blockchain Gaming With $725M Raise for Forte
Major crypto players Andreessen Horowitz (a16z), Cosmos, Polygon Studios and Solana Ventures were among those that have invested in an...
Bakkt Shares Fall After Crypto Firm Posts Third-Quarter Loss
Publicly traded crypto firm Bakkt (NYSE: BKKT) posted a net loss of $28.8 million in Q3, versus a net loss of $18 million...
Analyst: Decentraland (MANA) has potential to reach $15
“It’s hard not to be bullish about MANA, says analyst The token is seeing double-digit gains as the market readies for a major...
Here’s where to buy SAND, the coin that appreciated by 15% in 24 hours
The live The Sandbox price today is $2.64 with a 24-hour trading volume of $1.6 billion. SAND is the token based on the popular game....
Meet the Antminer S19 XP — Bitmain Reveals ASIC Manufacturer’s Most Powerful Bitcoin Miner
At the World Digital Mining Summit in Dubai, the leading application-specific integrated circuit (ASIC) bitcoin mining rig manufacturer,...
Chinese Crypto Miner The9 Expands in U.S. With Compute North Deal
The9 has signed a 32 megawatt (MW) mining capacity deal with Compute North to deploy 10,000 miners in the U.S.The high-end S19j miners...
Decentraland is up 32% today: here’s where to buy Mana coin
The live Decentraland price today is $3.27 with a 24-hour trading volume of $5.7 trillion. It has gained 32.14% in the last 24 hours. If...
Cardingo – a Curated Designer NFT Marketplace and Series for Cardano
PRESS RELEASE. Sydney, Australia – Cardingo is an NFT series and Cardano NFT marketplace that has secretly been in the works for...
BlackRock iShares Exec Says Firm Has ‘No Current Plans’ to Launch Crypto ETFs: Report
BlackRock global head of iShares and index investments, Salim Ramji, said in an interview the $9.5 trillion firm has “no current plans” to...
Weekly Report: Huobi’s woes continue, Grayscale eclipses $60BN in trading volume
Huobi only recently moved its business out of China following a crypto ban in the country. This week, the exchange was also forced out of...
Bitcoin due to hit $90K ‘in coming weeks’ despite pullback — latest technical analysis
Bitcoin (BTC) is still on to run to $90,000 in the coming weeks after “trapping” leverage traders. In its latest market update on Nov. 12,...
India’s Central Bank RBI Reiterates ‘Serious Concerns’ About Crypto — Governor Doubts Reports on Indian Crypto Investors
India’s central bank, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), still has “serious concerns” about cryptocurrency from a...
Bitwise pulls the plug on Bitcoin Futures ETF: Here is what’s next
Digital assets manager Bitwise has called off its pursuit for a Bitcoin Futures ETF approval by withdrawing its application Bitwise Assets...
Indian Crypto Exchange WazirX Says Userbase Has Grown Over 10 Times in 2021
Binance-owned Indian crypto exchange WazirX said its userbase has grown by over 10 times to 10 million, this year.WazirX recorded trading...
BOBA Airdrop snapshot causes OMG to plunge by 33% from daily high
Immediately after the completion of the BOBA Airdrop snapshot from the Boba network, the price of OMG Network plunged by 33% to $13 from a...
Miami City to dole out yield from staking MiamiCoin, says Mayor
The mayor of Miami, Francis Suarez, pledged to distribute 'Bitcoin Yield' from the local MiamiCoin project to some of the residents In a...
OMG Tanks Over 25% as Exchanges See Record Inflows After BOBA Airdrop snapshot
OMG, the native token of Layer-2 scaling protocol for Ethereum offering faster and cheaper transactions, crashed on Friday.The...
AMC Theatres To Accept Bitcoin, Ether for Online Payments
AMC Theatres, the largest movie theater chain in the U.S., will now accept bitcoin, ether and other cryptocurrencies for online payments,...
Market highlights November 12: Bitcoin flat, Wall Street recovers
The crypto market was mixed over the past 24 hours. Some top 10 cryptos gained value, while others declined. Yesterday, US markets...
Bitcoin derivatives markets ‘healthier’ than in Q1, says research after fresh leverage shakeout
Bitcoin (BTC) shook out leveraged traders in classic style this week, but new data suggests that the market is broadly healthier than...
B2B firms want cross-border payments but skeptical of crypto: Survey
Cryptocurrencies appear to be far from ready for business-to-business (B2B) commerce so far due to factors like lack of convenience, a new...
Bitcoin hitting $59K would be ‘extremely healthy,’ says trader as BTC price retreats
Bitcoin (BTC) dipped below $64,000 on Nov. 12 as its comedown from new all-time highs continued to unnerve. BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart...
Two firms account for the majority of Tether received: Report
Tether (USDT) has gone from being a renegade cryptocurrency to becoming the industry’s primary crutch during the last seven years,...
The Majority of Game Developers Are Beginning to Include Blockchain in Their Games According to Study
Most game developers in U.S. and U.K. are now using blockchain elements in their games, according to a study released this week. The...
Indian Crypto Companies to Meet With Lawmakers Next Week: Report
A number of India’s most prominent crypto firms are set to meet with the government next week to provide their views on the...
HEX trading volume up 172% today: where to buy HEX
Designed and launched by Richard Heart on 2 December 2019, HEX describes itself as a Certificate of Deposit on the blockchain....
Kevin O’Leary: My crypto portfolio is “almost at 10%”
The “Shark Tank” investor holds Bitcoin, Ethereum and USDC among many other crypto assets His crypto portfolio has grown by 7%...
You can buy Qredo now: here’s where
Qredo is rearchitecting digital asset ownership and blockchain connectivity. The token is a radical new approach to bring liquidity and...
Sotheby’s will take ETH bids in real time for Banksy auction
Prestigious auction house Sotheby’s has announced it will accept Ethereum (ETH) bids in real time for its Nov. 18 auction that includes...
Ether’s Key Metrics Paint a Bearish Picture: Santiment
While ether, the native token of Ethereum’s blockchain, remains on an upward trajectory, metrics like active addresses, trading volumes...
Analysts: Lack of Trust in Nigerian Government an Impediment to CBDC’s Success Prospects
While Nigerians have seemingly embraced the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)’s digital currency, skeptical analysts believe a lack of...
OVR Upgrades Its Token Economics
OVR has decided to upgrade its token economics to make its own tokens more rare and valuable. Last May, the OVR team burned about 1...