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NFT Sales Dip by 32% in the Last Week, Ordinals Squeeze Into Top 10 Collections via Emblem Vault
After a significant spike in February, sales of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) in the last seven days are 32.32% lower than last week. Of the...
Silvergate closes Exchange Network, releases $9.9M to BlockFi
Crypto bank Silvergate announced on March 3 that it is discontinuing its digital assets’ payment network, claiming the termination...
CZ denounces rumor ‘widely’ spread on China’s WeChat
Binance CEO Changpeng “CZ” Zhao has denied a rumor that he had been “shot” by a United States federal law enforcement agency after it...
Binance recommends P2P as Ukraine suspends hryvnia use on crypto exchanges
Ukraine temporarily suspended the use of its national currency, the hryvnia, via banking cards for fiat deposits and withdrawals on crypto...
Gold Bug Schiff Says ‘The Months of Declining Inflation Are in the Review Mirror,’ AI Crypto Assets Surge, and More — Week in Review
Economist and gold enthusiast Peter Schiff has said that the U.S. Fed may have to fight a “complete economic collapse” and be...
Bitcoin price prediction: BTC outlook after Silvergate and Tether news
Bitcoin price outlook after this week’s Silvergate and Tether news. BTC is hovering around $22,400 with key resistance near $23k...
Reserve Bank of Australia Unveils Proposed CBDC Use Cases
The Reserve Bank of Australia said on March 3 that it has selected 14 digital currency proposed use cases from a large number of...
Decentralized Exchange Pancakeswap to Launch Version 3 Iteration in April
On March 4, the decentralized exchange Pancakeswap announced that the team plans to launch its version three (v3) iteration of the...
Nigerian Crypto Leverage Searches Second-Highest Globally — Africa Dominates Searches for Leveraged Trading Products
According to an analysis of Google searches by Leverage Trading, Nigeria is the “second-highest country in the world for searches...
Bitcoin price would retest $25K without Silvergate saga — analysis
Bitcoin (BTC) stayed lower into the weekend as ongoing problems at Silvergate bank pressured markets. BTC/USD 1-day candle chart...
Jack Dorsey’s TBD launches C= to improve Bitcoin Lightning Network
TBD, a division of Block (formerly Square) led by CEO Jack Dorsey, launched a new venture named c= (pronounced c equals) to improve the...
Crypto Exchanges Binance and Kuna Suspend Card Transactions in Ukrainian Hryvnia
Major cryptocurrency exchanges operating in Ukraine have temporarily suspended operations with hryvnia bank cards. The measure stems from...
Fears over Silvergate, $8B hole at FTX, senators seek Binance’s numbers: Hodler’s Digest, Feb. 26 – March 4
Top Stories This Week Silvergate stock plunges after delayed filing raises doubts over future Silvergate made headlines this week after...
Crypto Exchange Binance Joins Forces With Law Enforcement to Launch Anti-Scam Campaign
Binance has launched its Joint Anti-Scam Campaign in collaboration with law enforcement agencies worldwide to fight “an alarming...
What is the time value of money (TVM)?
Time value of money, explained The time value of money (TVM) is the concept that money available today is worth more than the same amount...
Bank of America Expects the Fed to Keep Hiking Rates Until ‘Point of Pain’ for Consumer Demand
Bank of America has warned that the Federal Reserve will have to keep raising interest rates until it finds “the point of pain for...
Silvergate Bank Terminates Crypto Payments Network as Shares Plunge to Record Low
Silvergate Bank has discontinued its cryptocurrency payments network. The decision to shut down Silvergate Exchange Network followed the...
Apple’s Approval Process Delays Uniswap’s Mobile App Launch; Firm Launches Limited Trial Release
On March 3, 2023, Uniswap Labs, the firm behind the decentralized exchange Uniswap, announced the launch of a limited early-release...
Bybit Halts US Dollar Deposits via Bank Transfer Due to Service ‘Outages’ From Partner
On March 4, 2023, cryptocurrency exchange Bybit announced that it had suspended U.S. dollar deposits via bank transfer. Bybit cited...
Galaxy Digital Report Predicts Bitcoin NFT Market Could Reach $4.5 Billion by 2025
As the number of Bitcoin-based Ordinal inscriptions nears the 300,000 mark, Galaxy Digital’s research team published a report on the...
Biggest Movers: XRP, ADA Rebound From 2-Month Low on Saturday
Xrp rebounded from a two-month low to start the weekend, as prices moved back above a key support point. The token, which fell to its...
Bitcoin price stumbles amid investors’ aversion to risk assets, but there is a silver lining
The U.S. stock market is approaching a crucial turning point as uncertainty over inflation rises after hotter-than-expected economic data...
Total crypto market cap takes a hit amid Silvergate Bank crisis
Cryptocurrency markets experienced a relatively calm month in February as the total market capitalization gained 4% in the period....
Price analysis 3/3: BTC, ETH, BNB, XRP, ADA, DOGE, MATIC, SOL, DOT, LTC
Bitcoin (BTC) is leading the cryptocurrency markets lower, and the matter is being exacerbated by Silvergate Banks’ ongoing issues. This...
Uniswap wants to launch mobile wallet, but Apple won’t greenlight its launch
Uniswap Labs has announced plans to release a new self-custodial mobile wallet that will offer users the ability to swap on layer-1 or...
Binance launches anti-scam campaign after Hong Kong pilot run
Binance, in cooperation with law enforcement agencies, is launching a campaign to prevent scams by issuing targeted alerts to potential...
Bitcoin, Ethereum Technical Analysis: BTC Consolidates Recent Losses to Start the Weekend
Bitcoin consolidated recent losses on March 4, as cryptocurrency markets marginally stabilized from Friday’s sell-off. Prices...
B2BinPay’s New Partnership With the Athletic Club Is a Triumph for Both Sports and FinTech
PRESS RELEASE. B2BinPay has unveiled that they are now an official sponsor of Athletic Club, one of Spain’s most renowned football...
Latam Countries Prepare Regional Agreement to Counter Rampant Inflation
A group of countries in Latam is preparing a regional agreement to address inflation, a problem common to most nations in the region. The...
Digital Assets Under Management 5.25% Higher in February — Grayscale Still ‘Most Dominant Player’
The value of digital assets under management (AUM) for digital asset investment products in February rose to $28.3 billion, the highest...
Top 7 Wall Street movies you must watch
Wall Street movies offer insightful perspectives into the worlds of business, finance and power. They also emphasize how vital creativity,...
Warren Buffett-Backed Neobank Nubank Launches Own Currency Nucoin
Warren Buffett-backed Nubank, a Brazil-based neobank that debuted crypto trading options back in May 2022 on its platform, has announced...
Galaxy tips Bitcoin NFT market to hit $4.5B by 2025
In a “base case” scenario, Galaxy Digital’s research unit has tipped the burgeoning Bitcoin nonfungible token (NFT) market to hit a...
India’s Central Bank Digital Currency Will Act as Alternative to Cryptocurrency, Says RBI Official
An official of India’s central bank, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), says that the country’s central bank digital currency...
Coinbase Acquires One River Digital to Expand Institutional Access to Crypto Assets
Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has acquired One River Digital Asset Management, an institutional digital asset manager and registered...
FTX Debtors Report $8.9B Shortfall in Customer Funds and ‘Highly Commingled’ Assets in Latest Presentation
On March 2, 2023, FTX debtors released their second stakeholder presentation, which contains a preliminary analysis of the now-defunct...
Avalanche Sees Surge in BTC Bridged to Its Network With Over $44 Million in Bitcoin Ported on Thursday
According to statistics, the number of bitcoin bridged to the Avalanche blockchain saw a significant inflow on March 2, as more than 2,000...
Bitcoin’s Price Drop Causes Over $200 Million in Long Liquidations Across Crypto Derivative Exchanges
On Feb. 24, 2023, bitcoin’s price remained above the $23,000 threshold and then rose to a peak of $23,829 per unit on March 1. On...
Biggest Movers: DOGE, SHIB Fall to Lowest Levels Since January
Dogecoin dropped to its lowest level since January, as a red wave swept through cryptocurrency markets. The Silvergate bank based sell-off...
Ebb and Flow of Stablecoin Economy Continues With BUSD’s Market Cap Dropping Below $10 Billion Range
The realm of stablecoins is an ever-evolving landscape and the number of coins in circulation for the stablecoin BUSD has fallen below the...
Dollar’s sharp recovery puts Bitcoin’s $25K breakout prospects at risk
Bitcoin (BTC) investors reeling from the shock of recent cryptocurrency company failures and banking issues may face another potential...
Crypto price predictions: EOS, Immutable X, QuickSwap
Cryptocurrency prices plunged this week after Silvergate Capital postponed its annual report, pushing its stock price down by over 60%....
Bitcoin, Ethereum Technical Analysis: BTC, ETH Hit Multi-Week Low, as Silvergate Uncertainty Spooks Markets
Bitcoin dropped to a two-week low on Friday, as crypto markets continued to react to the uncertainty surrounding Silvergate. The solvency...
Crypto Exchange Bitzlato Restores Access to User Funds
Russia-linked cryptocurrency exchange Bitzlato has begun processing withdrawals of digital assets belonging to its customers. The trading...
Ride With BitKeep and Seize the Opportunity as Arbitrum Argonaut Makes Waves
PRESS RELEASE. How to participate in the Arbitrum ecosystem as Layer 2 continues gaining traction? The Ethereum’s Layer 2 (L2) players...
Ripple survey: 97% of payment firms believe in the power of crypto
The global payments industry is bullish on the potential of cryptocurrencies and blockchain to enable faster and cheaper transactions,...
Spanish Tax Agency Puts Crypto in Its Sights for the Upcoming Tax Season
The Spanish tax agency has included crypto as part of its new guidelines for this year’s upcoming tax collection season. Apart from...
Celsius Custody customers finally begin withdrawals 263 days after freeze
Some Celsius customers have reported being able to withdraw funds from the bankrupt crypto firm for the first time, some 263 days after...
US lawmakers argue SEC accounting policy places crypto customers at risk
Two United States lawmakers have criticized crypto accounting guidelines outlined by the national securities regulator, arguing they...
Investment Fund Focused on Crypto Mining to Be Created in Russia
The establishment of Russia’s first mutual investment fund dedicated to financing cryptocurrency mining operations is underway. According...
Bitcoin price slides 5% in 60 minutes amid Silvergate uncertainty
The price of Bitcoin (BTC) has fallen more than 5% from $23,500 to $22,240 in just over 60 minutes, amid a wave of uncertainty concerning...
Binance USD market cap falls below $10B amid rising regulatory concerns
Binance USD (BUSD) market cap has fallen below $10 billion for the first time in almost two years amid a United States regulatory...
Unity Gaming Engine Launches Blockchain and Web3 Integration Options
Unity, a gaming engine development company, has announced the introduction of several blockchain-based integration options to its...
US Senators Probe Crypto Exchange Binance About ‘Potentially Illegal Business Practices’
Three U.S. senators have asked crypto exchanges Binance and Binance US for documents and answers pertaining to “potentially illegal...
$3M OKX airdrop, 1 hour due diligence on 3AC, Binance AI — Asia Express
Our weekly roundup of news from East Asia curates the industry’s most important developments. OKX airdrop after token trading fiasco On...
HSBC, Nationwide Impose New Restrictions on Cryptocurrency Purchases in UK
HSBC and Nationwide have imposed new restrictions on cryptocurrency purchases in the U.K. The two financial institutions cited a warning...
MicroStrategy, Tether adds to firms distancing from Silvergate as stock dives 57%
Business intelligence firm MicroStrategy and stablecoin issuer Tether have become the latest two firms to publicly deny any meaningful...
Bitcoin leverage ramps up as BTC’s margin long-to-shorts ratio hits a record $2.5B high
Crypto traders’ urge to create leverage positions with Bitcoin (BTC) appears irresistible to many people, but it’s impossible...
FTX presentation shows ‘massive shortfall’ in firm’s assets
Bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange FTX has revealed a “massive shortfall” in its digital asset and fiat currency holdings, with billions...
SEC chair implies crypto exchanges may not be ‘qualified custodians’ as new rule is drafted
United States Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Gary Gensler has again backed a proposed rule that would extend asset custody rules...
Xapo Bank Integrates Lightning Network Payments Through Lightspark Partnership
On March 2, Xapo Bank announced its partnership with Lightspark, a company led by David Marcus, former crypto boss at Facebook. The...
Coinbase Severs Ties With Silvergate Bank Amidst JPMorgan Downgrade and Delayed SEC Filing
On March 2, 2023, the cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase announced that, in light of recent developments, the company is “no longer...
Aurora Labs Launches Turnkey Blockchain Solution for Businesses Transitioning to Web3
PRESS RELEASE. Aurora Cloud is the all-in-one cloud infrastructure solution bridging Web2 and Web3. 03/02/2023 Denver – Web3...
Lido’s Liquid Staking Protocol Dominates with $9.3B in Locked Ethereum, Boosted by Tron Founder’s Deposits
During the past 30 days, the total value locked (TVL) in Lido Finance’s liquid staking protocol increased by 10.57%, with 7.56% of...
These 5 Cointelegraph Markets Pro alerts generated a cumulative profit of over 223%
In Cointelegraph Markets Pro’s latest VORTECS Report, the institutional-grade crypto trading platform displayed how its members could have...
Biggest Movers: ADA Hits Multi-Week Low, as Red Wave Hits Crypto Markets
Cardano fell to a multi-week low on March 2, as cryptocurrency prices were mostly lower in today’s session. The global market cap...
5 Games You Must Try for Play to Earn Bitcoin
Bitcoin, despite its fall in the last year, still remains a welcome activity for many. And the fans of online games do not lose the desire...
US Treasury and White House to Hold Regular Meetings on CBDCs and Payment Innovations
On March 1, 2023, Nellie Liang, undersecretary for domestic finance at the U.S. Treasury, delivered a speech to the Atlantic Council in...
Fetch.ai price prediction: FET still attractive amid AI narrative
Fetchai price was down 3% on Thursday morning after a double digit move the previous day. While prices are likely to break lower, analysts...
Russian Bank Issues Bank Guarantee in Chinese Yuan Using Blockchain
A bank in Russia has issued the country’s first blockchain-based bank guarantee denominated in Chinese currency. The financial institution...
Bitcoin, Ethereum Technical Analysis: BTC Edges Lower, as US Manufacturing Sector Contracts
Bitcoin fell into the red on March 2, as markets reacted to further negative data from the United States. The nation’s...
Scam alert: Trezor warns users of new phishing attack
Hardware cryptocurrency wallet provider Trezor has warned its users about a new phishing attack targeting their crypto investments by...
3 BTC price hurdles Bitcoin bulls are failing to clear in 2023
Bitcoin (BTC) is up 42% since the start of 2023, but short term, the outlook may now favor the bears. The latest data paints a problematic...
Over 20,000 Ukrainians Sign Up for Free Course on Crypto, Official Says
Crypto classes organized for Ukrainians have begun on a government-run portal, a minister announced. More than 20,000 people have...
GMT price at risk as StepN monthly and daily users plunge
StepN is one of the biggest move-to-earn players in the industry. The number of daily and monthly users has continued plunging. GMT price...
The HDF Educational Welfare Report: CoinEx Charity Empowers Children’s Education Through Charitable Giving
PRESS RELEASE. Since last year, CoinEx Charity has been funding children in poor areas, bringing them back to school to continue their...
Innovations Help to Substantially Reduce the Gap Between Decentralized and Centralized Exchanges — Dexalot COO
While centralized exchanges are thought to be safer and more efficient, proponents of decentralized platforms like Tim Shan insist that...
Decentralized finance to be examined at inaugural CFTC tech advisory meeting
The United States commodities regulator is set to take a close look at the decentralized finance space at an upcoming meeting of its tech...
Decentralized storage platform introduces perpetual storage and community satellite
Decentralized storage networks are getting increasingly popular over mainstream centralized ones such as AWS, Google and Microsoft. The...
BlockFi execs, Gemini named in lawsuit by disgruntled investor
An investor with nearly $2 million worth of funds frozen in bankrupt cryptocurrency lender BlockFi has filed a class-action complaint...
Ethereum eyes 25% correction in March but ETH price bulls have a silver lining
The price of Ethereum’s native token, Ether (ETH), shows a growing conflict among traders about the market direction for March. This...
Bitcoin price searches for direction ahead of this week’s $710M BTC options expiry
Bitcoin (BTC) bulls laid most of their options at $24,500 and higher for the March 3 options expiry, and given the recent bullishness seen...
Ukraine’s Government-Provided Crypto Addresses Raised $70 Million During War, Report
Crypto donations collected by the government in Kyiv since the start of the Russian invasion have amounted to almost $70 million,...
Chiliz announces $50M incubator and accelerator program for early-stage blockchain projects
Chiliz, a global company that deals with blockchain for sports and entertainment, has launched its incubator and accelerator program,...
Polygon launches decentralized ID product powered by ZK proofs
Polygon, a layer-2 scaling protocol for Ethereum, has launched a zero-knowledge decentralized identity solutionto the public nearly a year...
Robinhood Wallet rolls out on iOS with Android support to follow
Trading platform Robinhood has launched its Web3 wallet on Apple’s App Store, becoming available to iOS users in over 130 countries....
Bitget Integrates with TradingView For Crypto Derivatives Trading
PRESS RELEASE. VICTORIA, Seychelles — Bitget, a leading crypto derivatives exchange and copy trading platform, has announced direct...
Fed President Warns of ‘Disastrous Results’ if the Fed Loosens Policy Prematurely — Says ‘Inflation Remains Too High’
Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta’s president has warned of disastrous economic consequences similar to those seen during the...
Robert Kiyosaki Says World Economy on the Verge of Collapse — Warns of Bank Runs, Frozen Savings, Bail-Ins
The famous author of the best-selling book Rich Dad Poor Dad, Robert Kiyosaki, says the world economy is on the verge of collapse. He...
United States CBDC would ‘crowd out’ crypto ecosystem: Ex-Biden adviser
The creation of a United States digital dollar would “crowd out” the cryptocurrency ecosystem and protect the national security of the...