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Coinbase stock falls 5% pre-Wall Street as Bitcoin price dip adds to Super Bowl woes
United States cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase (COIN) has seen its shares dive 5% pre-trading after a calamitous advertising debut at the...
Bitrue To List SundaeSwap As Cardano’s DEX Gets Off To A Rocky Start
PRESS RELEASE. SundaeSwap (SUNDAE) has been added to the list of tradable assets supported by leading cryptocurrency exchange Bitrue. This...
Australia’s ASX eyes more crypto-focused companies, CEO Dominic Stevens says
The ASX chief notes that the Australian stock market’s goal is to see more investment opportunities in the crypto asset class space...
No Crypto Loans and Fewer Trading Options – Russian Finance Ministry Clarifies Regulatory Plan
Russian authorities are not going to allow cryptocurrency lending, the finance ministry has announced, clarifying its proposals for crypto...
Compliance Platform Sardine Closes $19.5M Funding Round to Eliminate Fishy Crypto Transactions
a16z, NYCA and Experian joined in the capital raise for the San Francisco startup. Source
DBS Bank to launch a retail crypto trading desk by year’s end, CEO says
The bank launched an institutional crypto trading desk in early 2021 after a regulatory nod from the Monetary Authority of Singapore...
Cent NFT Marketplace Suspends Activity Due to Plagiarism Issues
Cent, one of the first marketplaces to allow people to sell tweets as NFTs, has suspended almost all of its activity due to...
Top places to buy Anchor Protocol, which added 9% to its value today
The live Anchor Protocol price today is just below $2 with a 24-hour trading volume of almost $66 million. Anchor Protocol is up 9.37% in...
You can now buy MetisDAO, which gained 14% in 24 hours: here’s where
MetisDAO bills itself as a protocol solving Ethereum’s six biggest challenges or the S6: speed, security, simplicity, storage,...
Bitcoin Miner CleanSpark Surges on Plan to Sell Legacy Energy Business
BTIG analyst Gregory Lewis expects the sale could help the miner “flip the script” of its growth trajectory. Source
No end to SuperRare’s gains in sight: The best places to buy SuperRare now
SuperRare has been on an upward trajectory for quite some time now and interest in the token doesn’t seem to cease. It added another...
Nexo Exchange adds support for Cosmos’ ATOM
Nexo offers three key benefits to its users- high yields, instant exchange, and collateralized loans. Borrow instantly against ATOM at...
Market highlights February 14: Major cryptos in the red, US markets retreat
Major cryptos were in the red over the past 24 hours. The situation in the US stock market was similar. All three major US indices fell...
Super Bowl 2022: Here’s the scoreboard of crypto ads
Super Bowl commercials have always been an intrinsic part of the annual National Football League (NFL) championship and for business, a...
Bitcoin Reverses Earlier Dip, Resistance Stands at $46K
Bitcoin (BTC) is trading in a choppy range after the US inflation report. The cryptocurrency is up 2% over the past 24 hours and faces...
Ontology Gas is surging, up 30% today: here’s where to buy ONG
The live Ontology Gas price today is $0.86 with a 24-hour trading volume of $632.7 million. Ontology Gas is up 30.47% in the last 24...
European Commission to Launch Digital Euro Consultations in March, Propose Bill Early Next Year
The executive arm of the EU is gearing up to start public consultations on the digital euro project next month. The European Commission...
Crypto M&A Surged Nearly 5,000% in 2021, PwC Report Says
The total value of crypto-related mergers and acquisitions rose to $55B in 2021 versus $1.1B a year earlier, according to a report from...
Apple Alum-Led Kyro Digital Raises $10M in Series A Funding
The round saw participation from crypto venture funds from the Avalanche, Polygon, Rally and Tezos chains. Source
‘Up only’ for BTC fundamentals — 5 things to watch in Bitcoin this week
Bitcoin (BTC) starts the week with a slow drag downhill towards pivotal support at $40,000. After bulls had something to celebrate last...
Los mercados cripto se mantienen estables mientras inversores institucionales compran bitcoin
Los indicadores del gráfico de precios muestran que bitcoin aún está lejos de la zona de sobrecompra y puede seguir creciendo, según...
‘Bank of Jamaica Will Roll Out Digital Jamaican Dollar in 2022,’ Says Prime Minister
According to an announcement from Jamaica’s Prime Minister Andrew Holness the Bank of Jamaica plans to “roll out” its...
Ransomware Payments Are Getting Bigger as Hackers Shift Focus to Larger Targets: Chainalysis
The average size of ransomware payments hit an all-time high in 2021, according to a new report by blockchain research firm Chainalysis....
LBank Exchange Integrates Chainlink Price Feeds for Secure Perpetual Futures Prices
PRESS RELEASE. Lbank excited to announce that LBank Exchange—the world-class digital asset trading platform—has integrated...
Bahrain Central Bank Completes Cross-Border Transfer Test Using JPMorgan Blockchain
The Central Bank of Bahrain (CBB), working in partnership with Bank ABC, recently announced it had successfully tested the transfer of...
IMF: Crypto Is No Match for Well-Designed Central Bank Digital Currencies
The managing director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Kristalina Georgieva, says that crypto assets and stablecoins are no match...
Least Authority Discloses Security Risks in Atomic Wallet
Following responsible disclosures to Atomic Wallet's team, Least Authority is warning users that their crypto funds may be at risk. Source
Switzerland’s Largest Bank UBS Expects US Crypto Legislation to Take Time
Switzerland’s largest bank, UBS, expects the United States Congress to take a long time to pass cryptocurrency legislation despite...
To Understand Bitcoin, We Need to Understand What Money Is
How do financial experts reach vastly different conclusions about bitcoin and its role? The answer lies in a misunderstanding of what...
Algorand Foundation Appoints JPMorgan, Nasdaq Alum Staci Warden as CEO
Algorand is a layer 1 blockchain that’s designed to provide payment solutions. Source
Popular Trading App Robinhood’s Global Expansion Will Be ‘Crypto First’
Popular trading app Robinhood has revealed that its international expansion will be “crypto first.” The company said from...
Injective Protocol (INJ) rallies 100%+ after launching cross-chain support for Cosmos
Trading perpetual futures contracts in decentralized apps is a crypto sub-sector ripe for growth, especially as discussions of regulation,...
Ethereum Fees Drop to the Lowest Rate in 4 Months, 71% Lower Than Transfer Fees in January
The average transaction fee on the Ethereum network has dropped to the lowest level in four months, according to statistics on February...
4 factors to consider when choosing an industrial-scale Bitcoin mining location
Large-scale miners are the dominant players in Bitcoin (BTC) mining — we should know because we are one. Having scaled up from a set of...
Top 5 cryptocurrencies to watch this week: BTC, XRP, CRO, FTT, THETA
Bitcoin (BTC) has given back some of its recent gains, but on-chain data resource Ecoinometrics said that whales are accumulating because...
NH Governor Signs Executive Order to Bring ‘Regulatory Certainty’ to Cryptocurrency Industry
The governor of the U.S. state of New Hampshire has signed an executive order establishing a commission on cryptocurrencies and digital...
Bandana Wearing Cryptopunk NFT Smashes Records Selling for $23 Million in Ethereum
The Cryptopunks non-fungible token (NFT) collection has seen a new record as the NFT Cryptopunk #5822 sold on Saturday for 8,000 ether or...
Inside the blockchain developers’ mind: Can EOS deliver a killer social DApp?
Cointelegraph is following the development of an entirely new blockchain from inception to mainnet and beyond through its series, Inside...
Can XRP price reach $1 after 25% gains in one week? Watch this key support level
XRP price has continued to bounce back after falling by more than 70% in a correction between April 2021 and January 2022. Why the XRP/USD...
The Top ‘Ethereum Killers’ Compared
So-called “Ethereum killers” are building momentum, including a growing share of the NFT market. Here’s a closer look at four of...
Indian Parliament Member Clarifies Legal Status of Cryptocurrency
Cryptocurrency is currently a gray area in India. It is neither legal nor illegal. A parliament member, India’s finance secretary,...
Russian Regulators Find Common Ground — Bitcoin Can’t Be Used for Payments
Russian authorities are yet to reach full consensus on the future of cryptocurrencies but government institutions are on the same side of...
Bitcoin network hash rate explodes to a new all-time high of 248.11 EH/s
The Bitcoin (BTC) network has recorded a new hash rate all-time high of 248.11M TH/s as of Feb. 12, 2022, further securing the...
Bitcoin inches towards higher weekly close with CME futures gap in focus
Bitcoin (BTC) was on the cusp of making a new higher weekly close on Feb. 13 as bulls kept the market above $42,000. BTC/USD 1-hour candle...
Ethereum’s average and median transaction fee slip, lowest in six months
The infamous transaction fees of the Ethereum (ETH) ecosystem underwent a decremental phase from Jan. 10 to record the lowest average and...
FTC Warns of Romance Scams Luring People Into Bogus Cryptocurrency Investments
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has warned about romance scams using cryptocurrency. Scammers use romance as a hook to lure people...
Spain Modifies Tax Model 720, Used to Declare Cryptocurrency Holdings Abroad
The Spanish parliament has introduced an amendment to the tax model 720 used to declare cryptocurrency and other holdings abroad,...
South Korea Jails Seven Masterminds of Country’s ‘Largest Crypto Fraud Scheme’
Seven executives of the collapsed South Korean scam cryptocurrency exchange, V Global, were recently handed lengthy jail sentences as...
El Salvador’s Bitcoin Law: Understanding alternatives to government intervention
Last year, El Salvador dominated headlines as the first country to adopt Bitcoin as legal tender. The move is controversial both in and...
Cydia Dev Discloses Ethereum L2 Bug — Optimism Attacker Could Have ‘Printed an Arbitrary Quantity of Tokens’
On February 10, the well-known developer of Cydia and iOS Jailbreak, Jay Freeman, otherwise known as Saurik, published a Twitter thread...
What’s shaping the future of the institutional crypto market?
2021 was a big year for cryptocurrency. El Salvador became the first country to adopt Bitcoin (BTC) as legal tender. In November 2021, the...
Hungary’s Central Bank Governor Calls for EU-Wide Ban on Cryptocurrency Trading and Mining
The governor of Hungary’s central bank has called for a ban on cryptocurrency trading and mining in the European Union. “It...
Wells Fargo: Cryptocurrency Has Entered ‘Hyper-Adoption Phase’
Financial services firm Wells Fargo says that cryptocurrencies are viable investments that have entered the “hyper-adoption”...
Metaverse is booming, bringing revolution to real estate
Mark Zuckerberg might claim the Metaverse is the future — but in the eyes of others, the future has already begun. Science fiction author...
Netflix Orders Crypto Series About a Couple’s Alleged Scheme to Launder $4.5B in Bitcoin Stolen From Bitfinex
Netflix has ordered a documentary series about the couple who allegedly laundered billions of dollars from the 2016 Bitfinex hack....
Uniswap could return to $16 even as selling pressure continues to build
Uniswap (UNI) ended the week sharply lower after less than impressive CPI data from the US. But despite this selling pressure, the outlook...
Ethereum (ETH) falls below $3000 in recent crypto pullback – Is a bounce towards $3500 happening?
It's been a decent month in February for Ethereum (ETH) so far. The coin is climbing from its January lows and in fact, it managed to...
Monero (XMR) Falls again from the crucial $180 supply zone – What next for bulls?
Monero (XMR) has seen some decent rallies in recent days. However, the coin has failed to surge past a crucial supply zone, falling...
VeChain (VET) looks poised to test $0.075 even as the coin falls sharply in intraday trading today
The overall outlook for VeChain (VET) over the last two weeks has been positively bullish. The coin has joined other crypto assets in...
EOS (EOS) fails to break downtrend despite reporting significant rally over the last week or so
Since September last year, EOS (EOS) has been on a massive downtrend. The coin has sparked a bit, but the general outlook ever since has...
Crypto Inu (ABCD) tanks by over 30% barely 24 hours after launching a new DeFi deflationary token
Crypto Inu (ABCD) has announced the release of a new DeFi deflationary token. The community token is designed to combine charity support...
2 key indicators cast doubt on the strength of the current crypto market recovery
Analyzing the aggregate cryptocurrency market performance over the past 7 days could give investors the impression that the total market...
Russia to regulate digital assets as currency, McDonald’s eyes the metaverse, YouTube to adopt NFTs and XRP pumps 30%: Hodler’s Digest, Feb. 6-12
Coming every Saturday, Hodler’s Digest will help you track every single important news story that happened this week. The best (and worst)...
NEAR Protocol Provides Development Grant To InsurAce․io
PRESS RELEASE. InsurAce.io has announced that its proposal for a NEAR protocol development grant has now been granted, and that its...
Trudeau Warns Truckers Government Will ‘Respond With Whatever It Takes,’ 2 Freedom Convoy Crypto Fundraisers Reach Goals
The truckers Freedom Convoy in Canada continues even after Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has warned the truckers the government...
How Polkadot’s parachain auctions make a decentralized Web3 possible
When Gavin Wood co-founded Ethereum, he stated that it would “allow people to interact in mutually beneficial ways without anyone needing...
Polygon price risks 50% drop as MATIC paints inverted cup and handle pattern
Polygon (MATIC) has dropped by more than 40% from its record high of $2.92, established on Dec. 27, 2021. But if a classic technical...
Finance Redefined: Alchemy raises $200M, Bunny goes DAO, Feb. 4–11
Welcome to the latest edition of Cointelegraph’s decentralized finance newsletter. As the DeFi space continues its technical resurgence,...
Content Subscription Service Onlyfans Adds Ethereum-Based NFT Profile Feature
The internet content subscription service Onlyfans has announced the launch of a feature that leverages non-fungible token (NFT)...
US Inflation Hits New 4-Decade High of 7.5% in January
Bitcoin traders keep track of the inflation rate because some think of the cryptocurrency as an inflation hedge, and the Federal Reserve's...
Intel to Develop Crypto Mining Accelerators, Claims Circuits Will Deliver ‘1000x Better Performance per Watt’
The California-based technology company and the world’s largest semiconductor chip manufacturer by revenue, Intel, has revealed the...
Here’s how traders got alerted to some of the biggest rallies of this week’s resurging market
This crypto winter wasn’t a very long one. Having briefly touched $34,000 in the second half of January, Bitcoin (BTC) is on its way up...
Bitcoin’s last security challenge: Simplicity
It’s been just 13 years since Bitcoin’s (BTC) “Mayflower moment,” when a tiny handful of intrepid travelers chose to turn their back on...
Russia Takes Down 4 Carding Sites With Over $260 Million in Crypto Turnover
Law enforcement in Russia has blocked major sites on the dark web, including a carding market leader. The platforms have been seized amid...
Technical Analysis: AMP Surges, IOTX Lower After Friday’s Jump
Friday’s big gainer IOTX fell lower on Saturday, as a red wave continued to submerge crypto markets to start the weekend. Overall,...
LBank Exchange Lists Crypton (CRP) on February 11, 2022
PRESS RELEASE. INTERNET CITY, DUBAI, Feb. 12, 2022 – LBank Exchange, a global digital asset trading platform, listed Crypton (CRP)...
Bitcoin, Ethereum Technical Analysis: ETH Falls Below $3,000 to Start the Weekend
Ethereum dropped below $3,000 to start the weekend, as cryptocurrency prices fell for a second consecutive day. Bitcoin was also lower,...
Netflix announces new series on Bitfinex hack involving 120,000 Bitcoin
Streaming and production giant Netflix will soon produce a documentary series on the infamous Bitfinex hack — one of the biggest financial...
Bitcoin on-chain data hints at institutions ‘deploying capital’ at expense of ‘hodlers’
“Sophisticated passive buying” on Bitcoin (BTC) spot exchanges coincides with the trend of BTC leaving exchanges to cold...
Kenyan Central Bank Document Discusses Benefits and Risks Posed by CBDC — Public Asked to Comment
Kenya’s central bank has acknowledged in a recently released document that a central bank digital currency could potentially...
Bandai Namco to Invest $130 Million in Building Its Own IP Metaverse
Bandai Namco, a game development and publishing company, has announced its intention of creating its own metaverse to increase the...
What is Avalanche Network (AVAX) and how does it work?
What is Avalanche Network (AVAX)? Launched in 2020 by Ava Labs, Avalanche is a blockchain platform that is smart contract-capable....
Bitcoin dips below $42K as crypto sentiment returns to ‘fear’
Bitcoin (BTC) trended toward a $40,000 retest on Feb. 12 as BTC price action bore out analysts’ predictions. BTC/USD 1-hour candle...
Hungary’s central bank chief wants EU-wide crypto trading and mining ban
György Matolcsy, Governor of the Hungarian National Bank, has proposed a blanket ban on all cryptocurrency trading and mining operations...
Bank of Zambia Expects to Complete CBDC Study in Q4
The Bank of Zambia has said it expects to complete its study seeking to determine the feasibility of launching a Central Bank Digital...
Experience-to-earn is the gateway for NFT mainstream adoption
An experience-to-earn (E2E) nonfungible token (NFT) ecosystem rewards people on-chain for doing everyday activities, bringing new forms of...
Argentinian Tax Authority Will Be Able to Confiscate Digital Wallets to Collect Tax Debts
The Argentinian Tax Authority (AFIP) will now be able to confiscate the assets that taxpayers have in digital wallets if they have debts...
Uniswap V3 Based ‘Universe Finance’ Reveals Plans of Launch
PRESS RELEASE. Universe Finance has stated that its IDO will begin on the 15th of February and will run till the 18th. Universe Finance...
Canadian Lawmaker Introduces Bill to Encourage Crypto Sector Growth
A bill has been introduced in Canada to encourage the growth of the crypto sector. “Canada should be attracting billions of dollars...
Analysts say Bitcoin price is in the ‘profit-taking’ zone with a ceiling at $45K
The price action for Bitcoin (BTC) continues to tantalize investors and once again, concerns over the state of the global economy and...