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Pulse DeFi LTD Provides a Full Range of Financial Services, With Decentralization at the Forefront
Pulse DeFi LTD Is a new London-based platform for digital token farming, staking, lending and borrowing. It provides a full range of...
Darknet Markets Generated $1.7 Billion in Crypto Revenue in 2020 — Set a New Record
Darknet market revenues hit a new all-time high in 2020, despite declining individual purchases from marketplaces. Blockchain analytics...
Bitcoin could reach $500,000 if firms allocate resources
Bitcoin (BTC) could reach, or even pass, a whopping $535,000 price tag if corporate buyers convert only 10% of their cash reserves to the...
Dogecoin price capped below $0.033 as social interest cools
Dogecoin (DOGE) has retreated heavily after pumping more than 1000% this past week Dogecoin is trading around $0.032, nearly 5% down on...
Swiss Companies Issue First Tokenized Asset for Trading Under New National Blockchain Rules
New legal provisions on distributed ledger technology (DLT) went into effect on Feb. 1 in Switzerland. After the implementation, two local...
Report: Declining BTC Stablecoin Supply Ratio Suggests Exchanges Are ‘Highly Liquid & Ready to Buy’ Crypto Assets
According to a report by Glassnode, bitcoin’s declining stablecoin supply ratio (SSR) indicates an increased supply of newly minted...
AdGram Helps Brands Leverage Cryptocurrencies in the Advertising Market
PRESS RELEASE. The AdGram service was founded a year ago and is currently the largest advertising exchange in Telegram. AdGram helps...
Crypto Firm to Launch Polkadot ETP on Swiss Exchange SIX
21Shares AG, a Zurich-based investment provider, is launching what is being dubbed as the world’s first Polkadot exchange-traded...
Asset Manager Values Bitcoin at $500K, Expects BTC to Be Worth More Than Gold, Sees Massive Institutional Interest
One River Asset Management’s CEO says his firm now holds bitcoin worth “well over” $1 billion. He revealed that the...
Crypto Asset Manager Bitwise Files to Publicly Trade Bitcoin Fund
On February 2, the crypto asset manager, Bitwise Asset Management, announced it had filed a Form 211 with the U.S. Financial Industry...
Ditto Promotes Accessible Finance for Streaming Artists with the Launch of Defi Platform
Global music distribution service Ditto has unveiled the latest addition to its service lineup for musicians with a blockchain-based...
pNetwork Launches Wrapped EOS on Ethereum to Connect the Two Biggest DeFi Ecosystems
During the last year, Ethereum’s DeFi ecosystem has grown exponentially to form a multi Billion Dollar market. As Decentralized...
Publicly-Listed Air Purifier Manufacturer Adds Dogecoin as a Form of Payment Amid Token’s Popularity
As the so-called ‘meme coin’ is actively making the headlines within the crypto sphere, a publicly-traded company is joining...
Gamestop Shares and Reddit Fueled Stocks Plummet, Crypto Fans Say Bitcoin Is the Only True Attack
Following the Wallstreetbets saga last week, a great number of the popular shares being fueled by social media have started to tank in...
Michael Saylor Predicts Massive Investor Shift from Gold to Bitcoin After Buying Another $10M Worth of BTC
Michael Saylor, the ‘bitcoin slayer’ that needs no introduction, continues his attacks on everything non-bitcoin, this time...
Elon Musk Uncovers Facts Behind Robinhood Restricting Trades on Hot Stocks Like Gamestop
Spacex and Tesla CEO Elon Musk has been trying to get to the bottom of what happened with the popular trading app Robinhood when it...
Bitcoin.com Exchange Lists Bitcoin Vault (BTCV) – a Next-Gen Security Focused Cryptocurrency
PRESS RELEASE. Bitcoin.com Exchange is thrilled to announce the listing of BTCV on the 2nd of February 2021 at 14:00 UTC. BTCV, a...
Binance Coin (BNB) price soars to new ATH above $55
BNB price rose to $55.07, its highest ever price level as most altcoins turned green Binance Coin (BNB) has soared to a new all-time high...
Indian Government Clarifies Position on Cryptocurrency and Digital Rupee
The Indian government has clarified its position on cryptocurrency and the country’s digital currency in answers provided by the...
Bitcoin (BTC) active addresses reaches new all-time high
Glassnode has spotted Bitcoin’s on-chain activity surging to a new all-time high as over 22.3 million addresses sent or received BTC in...
Ethereum price incredibly bullish as bulls break above $1,400
Ethereum (ETH) could rocket towards a new all-time high (ATH) if bulls hold prices above $1,400 amid growing optimism Ethereum (ETH) price...
US Resident Operated Illegal Bitcoin Exchange Business – Faces 25 Years in Jail
An Ontario man based in San Bernardino County of the U.S. has agreed to plead guilty to federal charges of illegally operating a bitcoin...
Wall Street Bets and Gamestop Saga to Be Made Into a Movie
The Wall Street Bets saga, an incredibly ridiculous story about a group of amateur Reddit investors who beat career Wall Street hedge...
Soaring Sell Orders Contrast Sharply with Bitcoin’s Renewed Bull Run
Alongside the cryptocurrency’s meteoric climb over the back half of 2020 and early 2021, a curious phenomenon has unfolded;...
US Federal Reserve Seeking Manager to Research CBDCs and Stablecoins
The U.S. Federal Reserve (Fed) has posted a job advertisement that seeks to hire a role related to stablecoins and central bank digital...
Silver Squeeze Goes Viral, Ounce of Ag Jumps Above $30, Wallstreetbets Fans Question Trend’s Legitimacy
This past week, another social media trend started on the Reddit forum r/wallstreetbets, which aims to initiate a large silver short...
Dogecoin Cofounder Faces Harassment While ‘Meme Coin’ Hype Trends Among Investors
As dogecoin’s frenzy keeps making the headlines in the crypto sphere, some people are not happy with it. Billy Markus,...
Halving & Burns on BitGesell – the Optimal Combination for Scarcity and Value in the Crypto Age
BitGesell represents a deflationary cryptocurrency that closely resembles bitcoin, but comes along with a few design changes. Its value...
Rockstar and Kiss Bassist Gene Simmons Tells Fans He Bought Bitcoin and Other Cryptocurrencies
In September of 2020, the frontman for the rock band Kiss, Gene Simmons, tweeted a cryptic message about bitcoin with one of the...
Elon Musk Supports Bitcoin, Says BTC on the Verge of Broad Acceptance
Spacex and Tesla CEO Elon Musk has clarified his position on bitcoin and dogecoin. He confirmed that he supports bitcoin, stating that it...
Bitcoin vs Ethereum: Musk tweet gives boost ahead of weekend
Both Bitcoin and Ethereum saw a major surge on the 29th January While Bitcoin’s growth comes as a consequence of it being mentioned...
Alphabit Digital Currency Fund Deploys Initial Investment in Stratis Protocol and Initiates Coverage
PRESS RELEASE. Stratis’ innovative blockchain solutions have attracted the attention of the digital asset investment fund, Alphabit,...
Ark Investment Study Suggests BTC Value Will Rise by $40,000 if All S&P 500 Companies ‘Allocate 1% of Their Cash to Bitcoin’
According to the findings of a study by Ark Investment Management (AIM), the value of bitcoin can potentially increase by $40,000 if all...
MicroStrategy up 113% post stock downgrade thanks to Bitcoin
Microstrategy (NASDAQ:MSTR) stock managed to surge by roughly 113% since 8 Dec when it was downgraded by an analyst from Citigroup On 8...
Bitcoin price poised for new highs after strong weekend
Bitcoin is likely to break higher after consolidating around $33,000 for most of the weekend Bitcoin price has surged by about 3% in the...
XRP price rallies past $0.60 resistance after a massive 115% pump
Ripple pumped by a group likely borrowing tactics from WallStreetBets Ripple (XRP) price has exploded nearly 115% in three days to see...
XRP Displaces Polkadot Token After Price Soars 100% in 48 Hours: Token Next Pump Target for Satoshistreetbets Traders
In a surge reminiscent of dogecoin’s recent rally, the value of the XRP token soared by more than 100% in just 48 hours. After...
CEX.IO LOAN Experiences Massive Institutional Demand With Over $100 Million of Loan Requests
PRESS RELEASE. Crypto-backed lending service CEX.IO LOAN that launched in October 2020 in select global jurisdictions, has been...
NFL Player Gets a Myriad of Celebrities to Add the Bitcoin Hashtag to Their Twitter Profiles
Following the day the Tesla founder, Elon Musk, added the Bitcoin hashtag to his Twitter profile, the popular Carolina Panthers offensive...
UBS: Crypto Has Fundamental Flaw, Bitcoin’s Fixed Supply Could Cause Its Value to Collapse
A chief economist at UBS, the largest bank in Switzerland, says cryptocurrency has a fundamental flaw. Bitcoin’s fixed supply could...
US Lawmaker Likes Bitcoin — Urges Policymakers to Embrace Innovation in Regulation
U.S. Representative Patrick McHenry is pro-bitcoin. He is now hosting the Bitcoin whitepaper on his official congressional website and has...
Goldman and Interactive Brokers Execs Claim Wallstreetbets Trend Could ‘Take Down the System’
The heavy hitters in traditional finance have been concerned about the recent stock market action fueled by Redditors and a colossal...
Ripple Formally Responds to SEC Allegations — Claims SEC Picking Winners and Losers, Distorting Facts About XRP
Ripple Labs has officially responded to the complaint by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Besides explaining that the...
Visa CEO Says Payments Giant Set to Introduce Cryptocurrency Trading on Its Network
Payments giant Visa Inc’s CEO Alfred Kelly has revealed his firm’s plans to enable cryptocurrencies trading on its network....
Bitcoin Cash Transactions Intensify, Daily Count Nears BTC, Big Blocks Help Clear Throughput
Just recently, the Bitcoin Cash community has been discussing the large number of transactions the network has been seeing on a daily...
World’s Largest Hedge Fund Bridgewater Has Crypto Plans — Founder Ray Dalio Calls Bitcoin ‘One Hell of an Invention’
The founder and chief investment officer of Bridgewater Associates, the world’s largest hedge fund firm, has clarified his view on...
Fidelity Optimistic About Bitcoin Regulation Under Biden Administration — Sees Strong Institutional Demand
Fidelity Digital Assets President Tom Jessop has shared his view on the future of bitcoin and cryptocurrency regulation under the Biden...
Pirate’s Treasure: How the World’s Leading Torrent Site Pirate Bay Amassed $4.5 Million in Bitcoin
The Pirate Bay has been the world’s most popular torrent web portal for the last eighteen years. Despite a few hiccups during that...
Ripple and CEO Brad Garlinghouse Face Another Lawsuit Over XRP Crypto Being a Security
Another class-action lawsuit has been filed against Ripple Labs and CEO Brad Garlinghouse. This lawsuit follows the one filed by the U.S....
Real-Time Blockchain-to-Everything Platform PARSIQ (PRQ) Now Listed on OKEx
PRESS RELEASE. PARSIQ, a blockchain monitoring and workflow automation platform connecting on-chain and off-chain applications in...
Dogecoin Price Skyrockets 325%, Crypto Fueled by Elon Tweets and Redditors
The infamous meme token dogecoin has been skyrocketing in value rising more than 325.21% during the last 24 hours. After remaining below a...
Guggenheim Investments’ Scott Minerd Says There Is Insufficient Institutional Support to Sustain BTC Prices Above $30K
As bitcoin struggles to kickstart yet another record-breaking rally, Scott Minerd, the CIO at Guggenheim Investments says this could be...
Bitcoin Miners Strain Under Semiconductor Supply Crunch, Second-Hand Mining Rig Prices Soar
Bitcoin mining rig manufacturers are dealing with a semiconductor supply crunch according to regional reports stemming from China....
Coinbase Opts out of IPO Routine, Chooses Popular Direct Listing Route
The San Francisco-based cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase recently announced the company plans to do a direct listing, as opposed to...
Ukraine to Set up a Large-Scale Crypto Mining Data Center in a Nuclear Power Plant
Ukraine’s government-owned nuclear power plant picked a firm to build a massive data center in Rivne for cryptocurrency mining...
Indian Parliament to Consider Bill That Creates Digital Rupee While Banning Cryptocurrencies in Current Session
The Indian government has finally moved forward with a cryptocurrency bill. Entitled “The Cryptocurrency and Regulation of Official...
Federal Court Rejects Motion Filed by Crypto Developer Virgil Griffith to Dismiss Charges on Aiding North Korea
A U.S. federal judge has rejected a motion filed by a former Ethereum Foundation developer over allegations of assisting North Korea to...
Dogecoin (DOGE) explodes by over 1000% to break into top 10
Meme coin DOGE rocketed to $0.0884 on Binance, rising by over 1000% in 24 hours Dogecoin (DOGE) exploded by more than 1000% to see its...
Crypto Fund Manager Charged in $5M Ponzi Scheme, Facing up to 30 Years in US Prison
A cryptocurrency fund manager has been charged in a U.S. federal court. He allegedly took over $5 million from investors interested in...
Stellar price analysis: XLM sees $0.41 after a massive 42% upswing
Stellar (XLM) price jumped more than 42% to rise towards $0.45 before aggressive selling pushed it lower The price of XLM has retreated...
US Court Sentences ICO Fraudster to 6 Months in Jail: Orders the Accused to Pay Over $4 Million in Restitution
A U.S. court has sentenced Jerry Ji Guo, a resident of San Francisco, to an effective six months in prison for his role in a fraudulent...
Blockchain Platform to Set up a Tokenization Solution for Argentinean Farmers as Peso Keeps Plummeting
With Argentineans facing rising inflation to near 40%, solutions appear to contain the impact on national farmers. A business blockchain...
Report: Bitcoin Bull Run and Rising Awareness of Digital Currencies Led to a 20% Increase in Crypto Related Lawsuits in China
A report from China says as many as 872 lawsuits relating to cryptocurrencies were filed in the past year, a figure which is approximately...
Skybridge Capital Cofounder Says Gamestop Activity Is ‘More Proof That Bitcoin Will Work’
The New York-based Skybridge Capital cofounder, Anthony Scaramucci, recently explained that this week’s Gamestop fiasco is positive...
WallStreetBets – How the Retail Community Changes the Wall Street Rules?
A hedge funds’ drama is currently unravelling on Wall Street, as veteran hedge funds are squeezed out of their short positions by...
Bitcoin Inflows in Past 30 Days Exceed BTC’s Total Market Cap in 2017 and 2019, Says Report
The total amount of capital inflows into bitcoin during the 30 days to Jan. 25 are as high as the entire bitcoin market capitalization in...
Tezos bullish as XTZ bounces off 50-DMA to recover above $3.00
XTZ price has bounced 5% towards $3.00 and could see bulls target $4.00 or higher Tezos price has traded higher for the first time since...
Network-Attached Storage (NAS) Devices Infected by Bitcoin-Mining Malware
A Taiwanese hardware company has warned its clients about a targeted crypto mining attack against their storage devices. The malware...
Litecoin price: buy signal suggests possible rebound to $140
The TD Sequential indicator has flashed a buy signal on the 2-hour and 4-hour charts to suggest a potential rebound above $140 Litecoin...
Crypto User Builds a Mining Rig in the Back of His BMW Hybrid Car With Six Graphic Cards
A U.S. cryptocurrency miner installed a mining rig in a particular place with the motivation to “annoy gamers.” Simon Byrne...
Gaming Platform Enjin and Metaverseme Merge NFTs With Augmented Reality to Enhance Gaming Experience
The blockchain gaming platform, Enjin and Metaverseme, an augmented reality (AR) platform are set to introduce tradeable AR fashion assets...
Privacy-Centric Messaging App Signal Experiments With Stellar-Based Mobilecoin Project
One of the most popular privacy-centric messaging applications Signal has seen explosive growth during the last two months over things...
American Cancer Society Creates Its First Crypto Only Donation Fund
The American Cancer Society has set up a fund for crypto donations so the nonprofit can raise at least $1 million by early 2021. Together...
S&P Global: Cryptocurrencies Have Become Mainstream and Are Here to Stay, Bitcoin Reminiscent of Gold Rush
S&P Global says cryptocurrencies have become mainstream and appear to be here to stay, as more companies are offering crypto services...
Massive Gamestop Short Squeeze Highlights the Fragility of Today’s Financial System
The bigwigs trading stocks on Wall Street have been upset this week as billion-dollar hedge funds have been crippled by Redditors and...
Second-Generation Lending Protocol Lendefi Is Coming for Compound’s Crown
PRESS RELEASE. Lendefi is a brand-new protocol aiming to provide opportunities such as lending and borrowing, leveraging and investing....
FinCEN Extends Crypto Rulemaking Review Period as Senate Confirms Janet Yellen
The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) has issued a notice extending the comment period for its crypto wallet proposal. The...
Research Proves Recent Transfers of 8,000 Ten-Year-Old ‘Forgotten Bitcoins’ Were Sold to Coinbase
For months now our newsdesk has followed the tracks of a mysterious whale from 2010, a miner who not only mined thousands of bitcoin back...
Former UK Cyber Intelligence Official Pushes for Law Change to Stop Bitcoin Ransomware Payments
A former U.K. cybersecurity chief has raised concerns that ransomware incidents are close to “getting out of control.” Ciaran...
Binance Coin price analysis: weakness on the horizon for BNB
Binance Coin (BNB) price could decline below $40 if bears breach the lower trendline support of the ascending wedge pattern the coin has...
Spanish Crypto Exchange 2gether Won’t Reimburse All Stolen Funds From the 2020 Hack
Spanish cryptocurrency exchange 2gether has announced that it won’t compensate users for the full amount of bitcoin (BTC) and ether...
Aave (AAVE) primed for 20% breakout if bulls protect gains above $260
AAVE could rally to a new all-time high near $350 if bulls hold above $260 Aave has traded within a broader ascending triangle pattern...
Iran Finds Scapegoat In ‘Easy Victim’ Bitcoin as Officials Shut Down 1,600 Mining Farms
As Iran experiences rolling electricity blackouts, the country’s authorities have responded to the crisis by targeting bitcoin...
Major Russian Bank Sberbank Files Application to Launch Its Own Stablecoin — Possibly Pegged to the Fiat Ruble
A major Russian bank revealed an upcoming digital asset launch, which complements another of its latest crypto-related moves. Sberbank...
Wall Street “Perma Bear” Predicts Stock Market Crash: Says Bitcoin Cannot Be Ignored as He Touts Gold
Long term Wall Street bear and bitcoin holder, David Tice predicts that the stock market will crash fall by 30% in a retreat that will...
Mining City: A New Opportunity for the New Year
Mining City’s growth throughout 2020 has been significant. With an easy-to-use website, thousands of community members active all...
Bahrain Central Bank Issues License to Shariah-Compliant Crypto Exchange
Middle Eastern crypto exchange Coinmena said this week that it had obtained a crypto assets services company license from the Central Bank...
Philippine Central Bank Widens Cryptocurrency Regulation — Sees ‘Accelerated Growth’ in Crypto Activity
The Philippines’ central bank, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP), has expanded the country’s cryptocurrency regulation...
Bank of England Governor Warns Cryptocurrencies Won’t Last
The governor of the Bank of England, Andrew Bailey, believes that no existing cryptocurrencies will last. Talking about the design,...
Cashing Out Bitcoin Using ATMs: Popular Youtuber Successfully Turns $16K in BTC Into Cash
On January 23, 2021, the popular Youtuber Mambafx published a video of himself withdrawing $16,000 in cash from bitcoin ATMs. The video...