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Marathon Announced New Purchase of Bitmain Miners, Expects to Reach 23.3 EH/s for Early 2023
Marathon, one of the leading bitcoin mining companies in North America announced it has entered a new purchase agreement with Bitmain, a...
Pro Bitcoin US Senator to table new crypto bill in 2022
The Wyoming Senator is looking to provide clear guidance on regulations for various asset classes via a proposed crypto bill Senator...
Turkey’s crypto law is ready for parliament, President Erdoğan confirms
Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has reportedly confirmed the completion of a crypto law draft that will soon be shared with...
Russian Government Allows Regions to Raise Electricity Rates for Crypto Miners
The federal government in Moscow has permitted regions to determine local electricity tariffs for the population, a measure that will...
Pro-Bitcoin Senator to Introduce Comprehensive Crypto Bill in US
The pro-bitcoin U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis has reportedly unveiled her plan to introduce a comprehensive crypto bill that will cover...
Tesla CEO Elon Musk Reveals Why He’s Pro Dogecoin Amid Debate Over Web3, Ethereum, Decentralization
Tesla and Spacex CEO Elon Musk has explained why he’s pro dogecoin as the debate over web3, Ethereum, and decentralization...
Beware of sophisticated scams and rug pulls, as thugs target crypto users
This year has been monumental for the cryptocurrency sector in terms of mainstream adoption. A recent report published by Grayscale...
‘Twas the Night before Christmas: A Cointelegraph Story
‘Twas the night before Christmas, when all thro’ the Twittersphere Not a troll was stirring, not even a financier; The crypto...
5 cryptocurrency projects that made waves in 2021
2021 was a breakout year for the cryptocurrency market in many respects and most investors are absolutely thrilled that Bitcoin (BTC)...
Matrixport Founder Jihan Wu Believes Crypto Space Will Swell to ‘Tens of Trillions of Dollars’
Seven months ago, during the first week of May, the digital currency entrepreneur Jihan Wu said at a conference that he expects the crypto...
10 key highlights from Nansen’s deep dive into Avalanche
Blockchain analytics platform Nansen published a comprehensive research report on the emerging EVM compatible layer1 platform Avalanche...
100 Opening Slots, LBank Exchange Reveals Galaxy Club Program to Encourage Project Innovation
PRESS RELEASE. Innovation has always been an essential part of the LBank Exchange’s core value. Lots of projects with different...
VeChain (VET) sees liftoff after broader crypto market sees gains – Can it hold the momentum?
The broader crypto market has seen some consolidating gains this week after a slumpy December. VeChain (VET) has followed major coins like...
NEAR Protocol (NEAR) continues bullish surge into the week – is it time to buy?
NEAR Protocol (NEAR) started off the week with some incredible gains. The coin appears to have held steady, adding up to this surge. In...
Should you buy Crypto.com (CRO)? price action and analysis to follow
The downtrend for Crypto.com (CRO) over the past few weeks has been quite consistent. The coin was mostly trading slightly lower or above...
Cosmos (ATOM) is up over 10% in 24-hour bullish breakout – price analysis and prediction
Cosmos (ATOM) is seeing a bullish breakout in intraday trading, surging over 10% in the last 24 hours. The coin, at the time of writing,...
Should you buy Convex Finance (CVX)? – price analysis and prediction
As with most assets in the crypto sector, the best part of December hasn’t been that good for DeFi tokens. A market-wide slump has...
The Sandbox (SAND) breaks above $6 as it builds extraordinary bullish momentum – Buy it now!
The Sandbox (SAND) is currently one of the big gainers in intraday trading today. The token is up 22% and has surged beyond $6. It also...
Gitcoin (GTC) surges nearly 6% in intraday trading – is it time to buy?
Gitcoin (GTC) has been surging in intraday trading today, gaining nearly 6% at press time. All momentum indicators are also pointing...
SWIFT Aims to Test Tokenization in 2022, Clearstream, Northern Trust, SETL to Participate
SWIFT, the Belgian-based cooperative that serves as an intermediary and settlement executor of financial transactions between banks...
Decentraland (MANA) looks set for an impressive bullish uptrend – here’s why you should buy
Decentraland (MANA) is one of the most promising metaverse-related blockchain projects. In recent months. The platform has gained a lot of...
Turkey President Erdogan to Send Crypto Law to Parliament: Report
Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan will send a crypto law to the country’s parliament, two European publications, ABC Gazetesi and...
On heritage and NFT: Challenging the meaning of legacy itself
In his monthly crypto tech column, Israeli serial entrepreneur Ariel Shapira covers emerging technologies within the crypto, decentralized...
Bitcoin ‘Santa rally’ pauses at $51.5K as funds bet on a sub-$60K BTC price for January 2022
Bitcoin (BTC) lost momentum at $51,500 on Dec. 24 as traders weighed the odds of a “Santa rally” coming true for Christmas....
30 Day NFT Sales Continue to Run Hot With Punks and Apes, Metaverse Trade Volume Skyrockets
The number of recorded non-fungible token (NFT) sales during the last 30 days consisted of roughly 362,374 sales. During the past 30 days,...
Price analysis 12/24: BTC, ETH, BNB, SOL, ADA, XRP, LUNA, AVAX, DOT, DOGE
Bitcoin (BTC) bounced back above the psychological level at $50,000 and the S&P 500 hit a new all-time closing high on Dec. 23,...
Planning for a Better Breed of DOGE; Dogecoin Foundation Lays Out First-Ever Roadmap
The Dogecoin Foundation, a nonprofit organization that aims to support the development of the memecoin through advocacy, has launched its...
10 2022 Predictions From PwC’s Henri Arslanian
2021 was a historic year for crypto with many milestones. And there are no signs of the momentum slowing down in 2022!As per our tradition...
Former Finance Secretary Doubts Indian Government Understands Crypto
The Indian government has not introduced the cryptocurrency bill that was listed to be taken up in the winter session of parliament....
Deeze on Why 2021 Was the Year of NFTs
This episode is sponsored by NYDIG.Download this episodeOn this episode of “The Breakdown’s” “End of Year Extravaganza,” NLW is joined by...
Bybit’s Jolly Jamboree: Trade and Win Tesla Model 3, iPhone 13 and More
‘Tis the season of giving and Bybit, one of the world’s fastest growing cryptocurrency exchange and trading platforms, wants...
Just 1.3 million Bitcoin left circulating on crypto exchanges
In glad tidings for an orange Christmas, Bitcoin (BTC) supply is drying up to lows not seen for years. In a recent tweet by CryptoRank,...
Cardano, Polkadot Advance as Crypto Market Rallies Ahead of Christmas
A ‘Santa rally’ ahead of Christmas gripped crypto markets on Friday with most large-cap coins showing gains over 24 hours.Bitcoin, ether...
A ‘Best of’ 2021 Holiday Special: Haiti’s Transition Into Modern Finance
This episode is sponsored by Quantstamp, Nexo.io and KuCoin.This week and next we’re taking a year-end holiday from new episodes of “Money...
Working Group Meets to Prepare Regulations for Cryptocurrencies in Russia
A crypto working group has held its first meeting at Russia’s parliament. Its members have been tasked to put forward legislative...
Market highlights December 24: Crypto’s Santa rally
The crypto market is booming on December 24 as Christmas Eve approaches. This led analysts to coin the term “Santa rally”. Top...
Thai Central Bank to Delay CBDC Test Till Late 2022: Report
The Bank of Thailand will delay its test of a central bank digital currency (CBDC) from the second quarter to late next year, Reuters...
DeFi Value on Terra Surges to Record $21B as LUNA Tops $100
LUNA, the native token of decentralized payments network Terra, bumped to over $100 in European hours on Friday to lead a ‘Santa rally’ in...
Dogelon Mars up 37% today, crashes top 100: here’s where to buy Dogelon Mars now
The live Dogelon Mars price today is $0.000002 with a 24-hour trading volume of $113.4 million. Dogelon Mars is up 37% in the last 24...
Baidu metaverse app would take 6 years for a full launch, VP says
The Chinese internet giant Baidu doesn’t expect to fully launch its XiRang metaverse app soon despite the app’s initial would debut on...
No end to Sandbox gains in sight: Top places to buy Sandbox today
After NFT gaming ecosystem platform Sandbox raised $93 million in an investment round, the Sandbox (SAND) token price hit an all-time high...
Bitcoin needs to clear $51K to reduce the chance of new sell-off from BTC whales
Bitcoin (BTC) whales are the center of attention again this week as large transactions flow back to exchanges. Data from on-chain...
You can now buy GALA, the native token of Gala Games: here’s where
The live Gala price today is $0.51 with a 24-hour trading volume of just over $1 billion. The gaming token is up 11.50% in the last 24...
Justin Sun Will Go to Space on Blue Origin Mission Taking 5 People With Him
Justin Sun, the founder of Tron, a smart contract-enabled cryptocurrency platform, announced yesterday he would fly to space next year to...
Kraken to Develop NFT Marketplace Offering Token-Backed Loans
Crypto exchange Kraken is developing a marketplace for non-fungible tokens (NFTs) where users can arrange loans using the tokens as...
Internet Computer is skyrocketing on news of Ethereum integration: here’s where to buy ICP
A new cross-chain bridge connection between Ethereum and Internet Computer will make it possible to support native ERC20 tokens on the ICP...
Dfinity’s Internet Computer Opens Ethereum Bridge
A new cross-chain bridge connecting Ethereum with Internet Computer will allow ERC20 tokens to exist natively on the latter’s network,...
Avalanche Adding Fiat Payments via Alchemy Pay (ACH) Integration
PRESS RELEASE. Avalanche has announced the integration of flexible fiat payment on-ramps on their network, thanks to a new integration...
Report: Decentralized Exchange Volume Surpasses $1 Trillion in 2021, Uniswap Leads the Pack
Decentralized exchange (dex) volumes have become very prominent this year and some dex applications have been dealing with volumes that...
Eco-friendly Sacrifice to Change BTC Mining
Two companies are participating at the same time in a DUO SACRIFICE PHASE. Sacrifice to show your voice that the world needs eco-friendly...
German Prosecutors Hire Local Bank to ‘Clean’ Seized Crypto Worth $113 Million
German prosecutors have hired a bank to “clean” cryptocurrency seized in criminal cases. “As the cryptocurrencies are...
Ripple Achieves ‘Strongest Year Ever’ Despite SEC Lawsuit Over XRP, Says CEO
Ripple has achieved the “strongest year ever” despite the lawsuit over XRP by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission...
First Mover Asia: Santa Claus Rally Sends Bitcoin North of $50K
(Edited by James Rubin)Good morning. Here’s what’s happening:Market moves: The crypto market cheers for a “Santa rally” as bitcoin crossed...
Microstrategy CEO Foresees Bitcoin’s Price Reaching $6 Million
The CEO of Microstrategy expects the price of bitcoin to reach $6 million, noting that it is “unstoppable” and will replace...
Japan’s Taxes on Crypto Firms Are Leading Some to Leave the Country
Crypto companies in Japan have implored authorities to change tax policies that some say are driving them out of the country. Recent...
Market Wrap Year In Review: Remembering Bitcoin’s FUD-Fueled Crash
Hello, Market Wrap readers! During the final two weeks of 2021, we’re using this space to recap the year’s most dramatic moments in...
Marathon Digital to Expand Hashrate by 600% With Record Purchase of Bitcoin Miners
Marathon Digital is purchasing a record number of Antminer S19 XP (140 TH/s) bitcoin miners from Bitmain, the Nasdaq-traded company...
Accounting Firm PWC’s Hong Kong Branch Purchases Land in The Sandbox Metaverse
On Thursday, Pricewaterhouse Coopers’ (PWC) Hong Kong unit announced that it purchased a land site in The Sandbox metaverse. The...
What Is Web 3 and Why Is Everyone Talking About It?
Web 3 – also known as “Web3″ or “Web 3.0″ – is a term you may of heard thrown around a lot lately. It simply refers to the next iteration...
5 Ways Money Was Reimagined in 2021
It was the year of crypto! For this, the first of two holiday editions of this Money Reimagined column, we frame this remarkable year in...
Fighting for Web 3.0: Digital wallet wars are the new browser wars
Most people might not remember that websites once had icons that said, “This site has been optimized for Internet Explorer,” but, two...
What Jack Dorsey’s Beef With ‘Web 3′ is Really About
Since officially leaving Twitter, now full-time Block (formerly Square) CEO Jack Dorsey has become immensely more vocal and opinionated...
Terra (LUNA) hits record $20B TVL, surpassing Binance Smart Chain
Terra (LUNA), an open-source stablecoin network, hit an all-time high of $20.05 billion in total value locked, or TVL, across its 13...
Binance introduces new ‘Auto-Burn’ protocol for BNB tokens
The change comes on the back of requests from the Binance Smart Chain and the larger BNB token community Yesterday, Binance announced the...
Lummis to Propose New Crypto Regulator, Clear Guidance in 2022 Bill
U.S. Sen. Cynthia Lummis (R-Wy.), one of bitcoin’s most vocal advocates on Capitol Hill, will pitch Congress next year on creating a...
DappRadar Price (RADAR) is surging today: this is why it is rising
DappRadar (RADAR) started the day by registering a32% surge to trade at a high of $0.05849. At the time of writing, the coin had retraced...
FBI Collaborates With Citibank, Sony, Japanese Authorities to Seize $180 Million in Bitcoin
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), in collaboration with Citibank, Sony, and Japanese law enforcement, has taken action to...
Polygon (MATIC) hits all-time highs in intraday trading today – should you buy?
Polygon (MATIC) has surged in intraday trading today, hitting an all-time high of $2.7 at one point. The surge was triggered by the...
Pantera’s Paul Veradittakit’s 2022 Predictions
2021 has been an extraordinary year for crypto. We saw decentralized finance (DeFi) swell to a $100 billion+ industry, bitcoin (BTC) reach...
Brian Kelly says Bitcoin and Nasdaq are trading “in lockstep”
Bitcoin’s 30-day correlation with the Nasdaq is 47%, the highest since September, the Fast Money trader told CNBC. Brian Kelly says...
NEAR Predictions: Creatives Ready to Level-Up
NEAR was always meant to be more than just a blockchain protocol with a few financial tools. Instead, the team behind the platform wanted...
Bitcoin’s Hashpower Remains High, Up 163% in 5 Months, Foundry USA Commands Top Mining Pool
The hashpower behind the Bitcoin network has continued to stay above the 180 exahash per second (EH/s) zone after recently reaching a...
The Vitalik I know: Dmitry Buterin
This is part two of an extensive interview with Dmitry Buterin, looking at his relationship with Vitalik and his insights as a father. For...
Bitcoin hash rate nears record 200EH/s as 100K BTC turns ‘illiquid’ every month
Bitcoin (BTC) is about to hit a new all-time high in one essential area — and major mining pools have likely already clinched the title....
Telegram CEO Endorses TON Blockchain Spinoff Toncoin
According to Telegram, its TON blockchain is not dead anymore, but has returned to life as Toncoin independently from the company that...
The biggest letdowns in crypto and blockchain in 2021
2021 has been one of the most interesting years for blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies, both in terms of adoption and mainstream...
Consultants Are Entering the Metaverse – Literally
Animoca-owned metaverse The Sandbox is heralding the arrival of the suits: in this instance, consulting firm PwC Hong Kong.The Sandbox...
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse: 2021 has been a watershed year for crypto
Brad Garlinghouse says 2021 was Ripple’s strongest year, with the adoption of its ODL offering despite the company facing a lawsuit...
Bakkt President Adam White Announces His Departure
Adam White, the president of cryptocurrency firm Bakkt, is leaving the company he helped build from scratch as a founding executive.White...
The best cryptocurrencies for short term day trading
Day trading is the practice of buying crypto assets, holding them for a short time (typically less than 24 hours), and selling them at a...
Best cryptocurrencies to buy and hold for at least 1 year
There are many speculative crypto assets, including meme coins and others. But there are also a few coins that have some amazing...
Nexo’s Antoni Trenchev on the Stories That Shaped Crypto in 2021
This episode is sponsored by NYDIG.Download this episodeToday on “The Breakdown’s” “End of Year Extravaganza,” NLW is joined by the...
Best cryptocurrencies to buy with a market cap of less than USD 500 Million today
The crypto market, in general, has in recent years seen exponential growth. It's therefore easy to think that there aren’t many...
Pakistanis Own $20 Billion in Crypto, Report Reveals
In the absence of regulations, people in Pakistan have invested a serious amount of money in digital assets. New research claims...
Are Spot Crypto ETFs Really Worth the Wait?
Why are we waiting on cryptocurrency ETFs? Seriously.I know there are now a few options to invest in bitcoin futures via an...
China’s Xinhua News Agency to issue out commemorative NFTs
The state news agency has outlined plans to release digital news collectibles, despite authorities in the People's Republic of China...
What Blockchain Projects Can Do for Social Good
Today’s investors have proven that sustainability and social impact factor highly in their decision making. In 2020, environmental, social...
The best cryptocurrencies for long term value investing
With the volatility often associated with cryptocurrencies, it’s easy to assume that they are only speculative assets designed for...
Ebay Alternative Platform Ethair Market Launches Its Token, Sellers Can Now Accept Crypto for Goods
Ethair Market has listed ETHR token on Uniswap as a result of its first governance vote by the holders. Utilities of the token are...
CoinDesk ‘Most Influential’ Artists Sell Charity NFTs for 50 ETH
CoinDesk’s annual “Most Influential” list recognizes the extraordinary people who defined the year in crypto. And to do their stories...