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Experts: Regulatory Uncertainty and Slow Embrace Hampering Crypto Growth in Kenya
Regulatory uncertainty and the slow embrace of cryptocurrencies continue to be key impediments to the growth of Kenya’s digital...
Elon Musk, $40K and no demand: 5 things to watch in Bitcoin this week
Bitcoin (BTC) starts a new week on a pleasant high thanks to a boost from a familiar source, Elon Musk. Are the good times back? After...
TIME Tokens and TimeWarp Staking Launch on Binance Smart Chain
PRESS RELEASE. The new initiative extends the Ethereum-based TimeWarp staking programme, which currently offers a yield of 224% APY....
A Look at How Second Life’s Linden Dollars Helped Kickstart Bitcoin’s Value
When people think about bitcoin’s past they sometimes refer to subjects like Mt Gox, the Silk Road, or the famous pizza transaction....
Chainlink Price Prediction for June 2021
LINK supporters predict a $100 valuation by 2022, but how will Chainlink fare in June? Launched in 2017, Chainlink is a blockchain...
Dash Price Prediction for June 2021
As privacy becomes a hot commodity, can Dash reestablish itself as one of the top cryptos in June? Dash is a privacy-oriented...
Ripple Price Prediction for June 2021
Ripple’s battle with the SEC could prove to be pivotal for June’s price action Ripple (XRP) has proven to be one of the most...
Compound Price Prediction for June 2021
The cryptocurrency market experienced perhaps its best period of growth in the past year, with most coins achieving new all-time highs....
Decentraland Price Prediction for June 2021
Decentraland gains mainstream acceptance as investors flock to under the radar cryptocurrencies Decentraland is a virtual reality platform...
Aave Price Prediction for June 2021
Aave price prediction for June covering current price, events likely to influence price and technical analysis of AAVE Aave is a...
Dogecoin Price Prediction for June 2021
Dogecoin price prediction for June covering current price, events likely to influence price, and technical analysis Dogecoin (DOGE) is a...
Johannesburg Stock Exchange Rejects Bitcoin ETF Application, Cites Lack of Regulatory Framework
South Africa’s Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) has rejected a request by the asset management firm, Sygnia, to list a new bitcoin...
Lebanese Economy Crashes to New Lows – In Less Than Two Years Nation’s Currency Lost 90% Against the US Dollar
The Lebanese pound dropped to a new low on Sunday against the greenback trading in the low 1,500s range to the U.S. dollar....
RNS Solutions & Trustedchain Are Developing Blockchain FinLit Platform for Islamic Development Bank
PRESS RELEASE. Pakistan: RNS Solutions Pte Ltd., the leading blockchain software development company from Pakistan, Korea, and Singapore...
Reports of Mining Sector Cleanup Put China’s Yunnan Province in the Spotlight
Authorities in Yunnan are launching an investigation to identify and shut down miners that are illegally using electrical power to mint...
Dutch Official Predicts Crypto Market Crash, Says ‘the Netherlands Must Ban Bitcoin Now’
The director of the Netherlands’ Bureau for Economic Policy Analysis, a part of the country’s Ministry of Economic Affairs and...
Bitcoin price moves toward $40K as on-chain and technical analysis favor bulls
Bitcoin (BTC) price saw a bullish turn of events on June 13 as the price broke out to $39,252 but many analysts are still on the fence...
Christine Lagarde Reaffirms ECB’s Crypto Policy as Bitcoin Becomes Legal Tender in El Salvador
The president of the European Central Bank (ECB), Christine Lagarde, has shared her view on El Salvador making bitcoin legal tender. She...
JPMorgan Warns of Incoming Bitcoin Bear Market Citing ‘Unusual Development’ in Futures
Investment bank JPMorgan Chase has warned of a further bitcoin price decline, expecting an incoming bear market. The bank’s analysts...
Elon Musk Says Tesla Will Resume Accepting Bitcoin When Miners Confirm 50% Clean Energy Usage
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has announced that when there is “confirmation of reasonable (about 50%) clean energy usage by miners with...
Top 5 cryptocurrencies to watch this week: BTC, AAVE, KSM, ALGO, TFUEL
Bitcoin’s (BTC) price continues to be range-bound between $30,000 and $40,000 level for the past few days, which is not necessarily a...
Silk Road Founder Ross Ulbricht Speaks Publicly for the First Time Since 2013
At the Bitcoin 2021 conference in Miami, attendees listened to the first phone interview with the Silk Road’s Ross Ulbricht from the...
Cuba’s Central Bank Suspends US Dollar Deposits Nationwide – Officials Cite Embargo ‘Obstacles’
The Republic of Cuba is suspending the use of U.S. dollars due to embargo restrictions with U.S. and foreign banks. The central bank of...
US Senator Urges Treasury Secretary to ‘Make Significant Revisions’ to FinCEN’s Crypto Proposal
U.S. Senator Pat Toomey has urged Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen to “make significant revisions” to the proposed crypto...
How the NFT market leveraged blockchain tech for explosive growth
It’s fun to talk about nonfungible tokens, or NFTs, because they are the perfect example of how the impact of blockchain technology in...
UK Police Lobbying for New Laws Allowing Them to Freeze Cryptocurrencies
UK police are lobbying the government to change the laws to allow them to freeze cryptocurrencies. Scotland Yard detectives say currently...
Pensioners Pay Scottish Roofing Company in Cryptocurrency
With bitcoin’s popularity rising, a growing number of businesses in Scotland have been introducing cryptocurrency payments. A...
Digital turns physical: Top NFT galleries to visit in-person in 2021
As restrictions seem to be easing for many, people who are looking to leave their houses and discover their region or country can ride the...
Bitcoin price could hit $85K in months as indicators flip bullish — report
Bitcoin (BTC) is still below a key moving average and that is “not a bullish sign,” says a new report, but signs of a rebound...
Jack Dorsey Hints at Lightning Network Integration on Twitter
Jack Dorsey, CEO of Twitter, hinted at the possibility of integrating Lightning Network into Twitter yesterday. Dorsey answered a Tweet of...
Bitcoin Mining Council Goes Live, Elon Musk Gets Sidelined
The Bitcoin Mining Council has gone live, launching its own website detailing its members and the mission statement of the organization....
South Africa Working Group Releases New Position Paper Calling for Regulation of Crypto Asset Providers
South Africa’s Intergovernmental Fintech Working Group (IFWG) has a released new position paper that calls for the regulation of the...
Indian Government May Regulate Crypto as Asset Class: Report
India may be regulating crypto as an asset class under the purview of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI). In addition, a...
Here’s how Bitcoin’s impending death cross could be a contrarian buy signal
Bitcoin’s (BTC) succession of sharp corrections from its all-time high at $64,900 has turned investor sentiment negative, at least for the...
Bitcoinization: JPMorgan Notes ‘Similarly Situated’ Countries Could Make Bitcoin Legal Tender Like El Salvador
JPMorgan struggles to “see any tangible economic benefits associated with adopting bitcoin as a second form of legal tender.”...
SEC and CFTC Caution Investors About Funds Trading in Bitcoin Futures
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) have warned investors of the risks...
Ethereum’s $1.5B options expiry on June 25 will be a make-or-break moment
On June 25, Ether (ETH) will face its largest options expiry in 2021 as $1.5 billion worth of open interest will be settled. This figure...
Stock-to-Flow Creator Says ‘$288K Still in Play,’ Mike McGlone Sees an ‘Ace up Bitcoin’s Sleeve’
The popular Twitter account and creator of the bitcoin stock-to-flow (S2F) price model explained that “$288K [is] still in...
Taproot Lock-in Achieved — Bitcoin Network Set to Activate Biggest Upgrade in Four Years
The ‘Speedy Trial’ lock-in period for the Bitcoin network upgrade Taproot is now complete. Data from taproot.watch details the...
VORTECS Report: When this indicator lights up, LUNA, MATIC and EGLD usually gain 10%
Consistency is not generally a hallmark of crypto asset price movements. In a market characterized by volatility, outliers often become...
A new milestone for Bitcoin, COVID hits conference, Buterin’s DOGE payday: Hodler’s Digest, June 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)...
FBI Seizes 800 Beverly Hills Safety Deposit Boxes With $86M, Attorneys Claim Fed’s Raid ‘Unconstitutional’
The Federal Bureau Investigation (FBI) is under fire for an alleged unconstitutional seizure of 800 safety deposit boxes in Beverly Hills....
Forecasting Bitcoin price using quantitative models, Part 4
This is Part Four of a multipart series that aims to answer the following question: What is the “fundamental value” of Bitcoin? Part One...
$288K BTC price ‘still in play’ says PlanB as Bloomberg champions Bitcoin halving
Bitcoin (BTC) can still hit an average price of $288,000 in the next three years, confident analyst PlanB has said after BTC/USD shed 7%...
Basel Committee Proposes Differentiating Regulation of Crypto Assets Based on Risks to Banks
The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision has proposed dividing crypto assets into two groups and regulating them based on their market,...
Texas Announces State-Chartered Banks Can Provide Cryptocurrency Custody Services
The Texas Department of Banking has announced that state-chartered banks can provide cryptocurrency custody services. “The Texas...
Bitcoin Taproot upgrade finally locked-in, activation set for November
The Taproot upgrade has achieved the first significant milestone on the road to activation as 90% of the Bitcoin (BTC) mining hash rate...
Thailand Bans Meme Coins, Fan Tokens, NFTs From Trading on Crypto Exchanges
The Thai Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has enacted new rules for cryptocurrency exchanges operating in the country. Certain...
Is there a right way to regulate crypto? Yes, and this is how
Cryptocurrency is becoming increasingly mainstream. Between the entrance en masse of traditional financial institutions — from investment...
India Probes Cryptocurrency Exchange Wazirx in Chinese Money Laundering Case
India’s Directorate of Enforcement (ED) has reportedly sent a notice to Wazirx, one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges in...
Kraken Weighs in on IPO After Coinbase’s Lackluster Direct Listing Performance
Kraken, the US-based exchange, is weighing in on whether to use an IPO or a direct listing to go public. Kraken’s CEO Jesse Powell...
Report: Filecoin and Chia Believers in China Are Converting to Ethereum Swarm Disciples
There’s a lot of buzz in China around the Bee mainnet soft launch following the recent hype surrounding Filecoin and Chia. Reports...
Speedy Trial Success — Bitcoin Upgrade Taproot Set to Lock-in This Weekend
On Friday, June 11, 2021, data shows that Taproot could get locked-in this coming weekend, as the signal ratio is 98.3% and a touch more...
The CBN Says Nigeria Will Have a Digital Currency Before End of Year
Nigeria is likely to have its own central bank digital currency (CBDC) by the end of the year, an official with the Central Bank of...
Solana (SOL) and Enzyme (MLN) rally while the wider market remains flat
Significant price corrections like the one see in May inflict widespread pain for a majority of market participants and can be a death...
Bank of Namibia Warns Crypto Traders It ‘Will Not Entertain Complaints’ if They Get Scammed
The Bank of Namibia (BON) has warned individuals investing in cryptocurrencies that it will not entertain their complaints should they get...
Price analysis 6/11: BTC, ETH, BNB, ADA, DOGE, XRP, DOT, UNI, LTC, BCH
Bitcoin’s (BTC) failure to rise above the critical $40,000 to $42,000 resistance zone is keeping crypto traders on tenterhooks. Some...
A man and his S.C.A.M.: Solo dev ‘Dreesus’ on making a memecoin legit
You might not know Dreesus, but if you’ve been following crypto the last few months you’re likely familiar with his work. Following the...
Thai SEC bans exchanges from handling certain token types including NFTs
Thailand’s Securities and Exchange Commission has approved guidelines prohibiting crypto exchanges in the country from supporting four...
Altcoin Roundup: Market cycle analysis screamed ‘take profit’ ahead of May 19 sell-off
Welcome to Cointelegraph Market’s weekly newsletter. This week we will identify emerging-sector trends across the cryptocurrency landscape...
Cryptopunk NFT Sold for Almost $12 Million in Sotheby’s Auction
A Cryptopunk NFT was recently sold for $11.8 million during an auction organized by Sotheby’s. The sale, which also featured works...
FootballCoin Launches Euro 2020 Fantasy Game With Collectable NFTs and XFC Prizes
PRESS RELEASE. FootballCoin has launched a new version of its fantasy football game for EURO 2020, with a host of new features, NFT cards,...
Wall Street Giants Want to Be Your Landlord – Data Shows Megabanks Are Buying up All the US Real Estate
Homebuyers in the United States have found difficulties acquiring single-family homes after the year-long business shutdowns and lockdowns...
BIS Official Insists Bitcoin Fails Means of Payment Test, Calls El Salvador’s BTC Law ‘Interesting Experiment’
An official at the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) and former member of the executive board of the European Central Bank (ECB),...
We’ve passed peak corporation already — Michael Anderson, Framework Ventures
The pandemic has changed society forever — and in many cases, not for the better. But when historians look back in a few decades, will...
Yearn.Finance price prediction June 2021
Yearn.Finance price might rebound betting on the advances in the DeFi sector and updates by the development team The decentralised...
Uniswap Price Prediction for June 2021
With Uniswap V3 on the horizon, what will June bring for UNI’s price? The decentralised finance (DeFi) space has witnessed massive...
Texas Senator Claims People Are Flocking to Bitcoin Because US Is on ‘the Verge of an Inflation Crisis’
This week the United States senator from Texas, Ted Cruz, appeared on the Fox News television broadcast Hannity and discussed the leading...
DeFire (CWAP) Token Is Now Listed on Bitcoin.com Exchange
PRESS RELEASE. Bitcoin.com Exchange is thrilled to announce the listing of CWAP, being available to trade on the 11th June 2021 at 10:00AM...
Swiss, French Central Banks to Trial Wholesale CBDC Settlements With BIS and Private Sector
The central banks of Switzerland and France are joining hands with the Bank for International Settlements to test wholesale central bank...
Zcash Price Prediction for June 2021
While ZEC’s privacy features give it a unique advantage, it remains to be seen whether the token can recover from its current...
NEO Price Prediction for June 2021
2021 saw NEO reclaim the $100 price level after a downturn in the last couple of years – will June be bullish? After breaking the...
EOS Coin Price Prediction for June 2021
EOS plummeted in price during May’s crash — are investors now looking at a bargain? Within just a month of hitting the $14...
Bitcoin traders eye ‘crucial’ $38K level as BTC price action consolidates higher
Bitcoin (BTC) traded in a higher range on Friday, with analysts keen to see which critical levels would fall next. BTC/USD 1-hour candle...
NFT Roundup: Hoard Exchange’s New Marketplace, Enjin’s NFT-Powered Wellness App, Meme.com, and Much More
While the cryptocurrency market is gradually reclaiming the market capitalization it lost in May, the NFT ecosystem is in full bloom. New...
Stellar Price Prediction for June 2021
Stellar price has stabilised and shows signs of recovery with price action moving upwards in a V-shaped manner The cryptocurrency space...
Cardano Price Prediction for June 2021
Institutional investors are rushing to board the ADA boat with smart contracts coming soon Cardano (ADA) showed remarkable resilience...
Binance-owned Indian exchange WazirX investigated for alleged AML failings
The well-known Indian crypto exchange WazirX, which Binance acquired in 2019, is under investigation for alleged violations of India’s...
Iota Price Prediction For June 2021
The crypto also faces intense price scrutiny after pulling back sharply from all-time high Is Iota (MIOTA) the next cryptocurrency to...
TRON Price Prediction for June 2021
TRON’s platform is powered by the TRX cryptocurrency, investing in which allows crypto users to be part of the TRON revolution With...
Ethereum Classic Price Prediction for June 2021
While ETC has pulled lower from all-time highs, it is still up by more than 900%, outperforming Bitcoin and Ethereum May was one of the...
Roubini and Taleb tell CoinGeek conference data matters, not tokens
Economist Nouriel Roubini and former risk analyst Nassim Taleb took aim at crypto at the CoinGeek conference this week, while the always...
Russian Court Bans Websites Explaining How to Trade Bitcoin
A court in Russia’s Perm region has decided to block a number of websites describing how to exchange cryptocurrency for fiat cash....
BarterTrade V2 Launches With Advanced Social Trading, Auto KYC and Institutional Grade Liquidity
BarterTrade, is a cryptocurrency trading ecosystem that upgraded to more advanced V2 on 6th May, 2021, implementing significant benefits...
Ultra-Exclusive Surfside Penthouse in Miami Sells for $22 Million in an All-Crypto Deal
On May 27, the state of Florida saw one of the largest real estate sales in cryptocurrency, as a Miami Beach ultra-exclusive luxury...
Spain Prepares for Tax Returns Season With Crypto Traders in Sight
Spain nears the final day for its citizens to file their tax statements, and this year cryptocurrency traders are in the sights of tax...
Bitcoin Mining Firm Hut 8 Approved to List on Nasdaq
Major North American bitcoin mining firm Hut 8 Mining has been approved for listing on Nasdaq under the ticker symbol HUT. The company is...
Here’s 5 ways investors can use the MACD indicator to make better trades
The Moving Average Convergence Divergence, also called the MACD, is a trend-following momentum indicator used widely by traders. Although...
IMF Voices Concerns Over El Salvador Making Bitcoin Legal Tender
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned of “a number of macroeconomic, financial and legal issues” surrounding El...
New Player on the Market, TecraCoin – a Cryptocurrency That Tolerates Market Fluctuation
The crypto market is busier than ever. More and more tokens and cryptocurrencies are flooding the exchanges and it’s getting...