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Persian Gulf Island to Become Crypto Exchange Hub, Iran Minister Proposes
Iran’s information technology minister has pitched the idea of transforming the Persian Gulf island of Kish into an international...
Flexa AMP cryptocurrency hits new highs on Coinbase listing — Up 1,700% in 2021
The in-house token of cryptocurrency payments app Flexa, AMP, has hit new all-time highs after being listed on major exchange Coinbase....
DAO1 Hackthon Targets African Blockchain Devs
As part of an initiative that seeks to build the crypto and blockchain space talent base, the Decentralized Autonomous Organization...
Over 2 million adults in UK now hold crypto, FCA survey finds
A new study by the United Kingdom’s Financial Conduct Authority has indicated a significant increase in cryptocurrency ownership in the...
Bitdao Collects $230 Million in Private Capital From Investors
As the decentralized finance movement proves its staying power and resilience, one of the world’s largest decentralized autonomous...
Genesis Digital Assets Purchases 10,000 Bitcoin Miners from Canaan
The Beijing-based ASIC mining rig manufacturer Canaan announced the sale of 10,000 bitcoin mining machines to the firm Genesis Digital...
Korean Exchanges Delist High-risk Coins as They Face Tough Regulations
Crypto trading platforms in South Korea are delisting certain digital currencies as they move to comply with stricter rules for the...
Bank of America Survey: Most Fund Managers Say Bitcoin Is a Bubble, Inflation Is Transitory
The latest Bank of America’s Global Fund Manager Survey shows that “long bitcoin” is now the second most crowded trade....
Central American Bank for Economic Integration to Help El Salvador Implement Bitcoin as Legal Tender
The Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI), which has 15 member countries, will help El Salvador implement bitcoin as...
General Motors CEO: ‘Nothing Precludes GM From Accepting Bitcoin if There’s Consumer Demand’
The CEO of General Motors (GM), America’s largest automaker, says that nothing precludes her company from accepting bitcoin if there...
Fed Expects 2 Rate Hikes in 2023, Stock Market Plunges, Powell Anticipates Higher Inflation
The Federal Reserve on Wednesday told the public that it has forwarded the time frame for raising interest rates. “Progress on...
Bitcoin price falls after Fed shifts interest rate hikes forward amid inflation fears
Bitcoin dropped closer to a key support level and the Dow and the S&P 500 pulled back after the Federal Reserve moved forward its plan...
Bitcoin Beach Town in El Salvador Bustles With Growth After BTC Becomes Legal Tender
Ever since El Salvador passed a bill that was approved by a supermajority in the Salvadoran Congress legalizing bitcoin as legal tender in...
Price analysis 6/16: BTC, ETH, BNB, ADA, DOGE, XRP, DOT, UNI, LTC, BCH
Bitcoin’s price (BTC) turned down from just above the $41,000 mark on June 15, suggesting that traders are halting their purchases at...
Solving the Climate Change Problem Using Blockchain Technology – Start of the FOSTER Project
The Swiss company TRES Group GmbH is launching an exciting and innovative program aiming at adding a solution to the Climate Change...
Diversification into Bitcoin a ‘prudent move,’ says Bloomberg strategist
Bitcoin (BTC) price has retreated by more than 40% after topping out near $65,000 in mid-April. But that is not enough to derail the...
Dip-buyers anticipate further downside after Bitcoin price falls to $38K
The cryptocurrency market is in the midst of another lackluster day as Bitcoin (BTC) price dipped below $40,000 ahead of the Federal Open...
Entertainment Giant Fox Teams up With Bento Box to Manage $100 Million NFT Creator Fund
Fresh off the heels of announcing a non-fungible token (NFT) organization called Blockchain Creative Labs and a blockchain-based animated...
SEC Leaves Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency Off Regulatory Agenda 2021
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has released its regulatory agenda which does not mention bitcoin or cryptocurrency...
Venture Capitalist Tim Draper Doubles Down on His $250K by 2022 Bitcoin Price Prediction
American venture capital investor Tim Draper still believes in a bitcoin price prediction he made in mid-April 2018, at the Draper...
Looming ‘death cross’ may put Bitcoin bull run in danger ahead of Fed meeting
Bitcoin (BTC) wobbled around $40,000 as investors waited for the United States Federal Reserve to release its new set of economic...
Bank of England Boss Pledges ‘Tough Love’ in Cryptocurrency Regulation
Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey says there will be an element of “tough love” in regulating cryptocurrency. “What...
Nigerian Central Bank Threatens Jail Time for Citizens Caught Defacing Naira Banknotes
Fighting to stop the value of the naira from dropping further, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) faces yet another problem: abuse of naira...
98% of CFOs say their hedge fund will have invested in Bitcoin by 2026: Study
Traditional hedge funds are willing to increase their exposure in Bitcoin and other cryptocurrency markets over the next five years, a new...
Abkhazia Shuts Down 8 Crypto Farms Amid Ongoing Crackdown on Mining
Authorities in Abkhazia, the partially recognized South Caucasus republic, have discovered and closed down eight crypto mining farms in...
Tunisian Minister Says He Plans to ‘Decriminalize’ the Buying of Bitcoin
After reports that Tanzanian President Samia Hassan had asked her finance chief to look into cryptocurrencies, Tunisia has become the...
New Bitcoin bull market hodlers are refusing to sell at $40K, data suggests
Bitcoin (BTC) investors continue to hodl BTC at $40,000, even if they bought it at lower levels earlier in 2021. In the latest edition of...
Defi Derivatives Exchange Dydx Raises $65 Million – Project Plans to ‘Launch a Mobile Application’
The decentralized exchange (dex) Dydx announced the organization has raised $65 million in a Series C funding round led by Paradigm. The...
Hedge Funds Aim for $300 Billion in Crypto Assets Within 5 Years, Survey Shows
Hedge funds are likely to significantly increase their crypto holdings, a global poll of chief financial officers has indicated. According...
98% of CFOs say their hedge fund will invest in Bitcoin by 2026: Study
Traditional hedge funds are willing to increase their exposure in Bitcoin and other cryptocurrency markets over the next five years, a new...
Porsche Enters NFT Market Launching Trading Card Platform Fanzone
Porsche, the German carmaker, is diversifying to digital markets through the launch of Fanzone, an NFT-based trading card market. Fanzone,...
Kim Kardashian Shills Ethereum Max on Instagram, Media Questions Socialites Motive
The celebrity influencer Kim Kardashian posted about a project called Ethereum Max on Instagram this week by sharing an advertisement with...
Italy’s Financial Watchdog Raises Concerns Over Unregulated Cryptocurrency Market
The chairman of Italy’s financial regulator has raised concerns over the cryptocurrency market without proper regulation....
Ethereum price bounce to $2.6K fails to excite neutral-to-bearish pro traders
While speaking at the Virtual Fintech Forum in Hong Kong on May 27, Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin commented on obstacles related to...
Finance Guru Suze Orman Likes Bitcoin as Long Term Investment Despite Regulation, Elon Musk Effect
Personal finance guru and best-selling author Suze Orman has given advice on how to invest in bitcoin. She likes the cryptocurrency as a...
Shiba Inu Coin Price Soars as Coinbase Pro Announces SHIB Cryptocurrency Trading
The price of shiba inu cryptocurrency got a boost Tuesday after Coinbase announced that the meme crypto will start trading on Coinbase Pro...
Traders look for Bitcoin price daily close at $41K to confirm bullish reversal
Bitcoin started the week with a strong breakout to $40,900, but today bulls are trying to hold Bitcoin price above the $40,000 level. As...
Bitcoin price hits $41K, then rejects after sellers defend the 200-MA
The overall mood of the cryptocurrency ecosystem is muted on June 15 with most altcoins trading flat while Bitcoin (BTC) bulls look for a...
One in Five Kiwis Bullish on Crypto Investments, New Poll Suggests
Cryptocurrency investing has been rising in popularity among New Zealanders and a fifth of the respondents in a new survey either plan to...
Billionaire Mark Cuban Commends Defi Economy Dubbing It the ‘Next Great Growth Engine’
On June 13, the billionaire investor and co-host of the television series Shark Tank, Mark Cuban, explained his fascination with...
JPMorgan Is Stockpiling Cash – CEO Claims There’s a ‘Very Good Chance Inflation Will Be More Than Transitory’
Investment bank JPMorgan Chase is stockpiling cash according to the company’s CEO Jamie Dimon. The investment banker doesn’t...
Fidelity Executive Believes Bitcoin’s Price ‘Bottom Is in’ After Last Month’s Market Carnage
On Monday, Jurrien Timmer, director of global macro at Fidelity and co-manager of the Fidelity Global Strategies Fund, told his 56,000...
Another first for Polkadot as Kusama council approves first parachain slot auction
Polkadot’s Kusama council passed Motion 310 on Tuesday, confirming the start of the first slot auction on the Kusama network....
Microstrategy Selling up to $1 Billion of MSTR Stock to Buy Bitcoin
Microstrategy Inc. is selling up to $1 billion of its common stock, MSTR, with the aim to use some of the net proceeds to buy bitcoin. The...
Russian Foreign Minister States Crypto Might Play a Significant Role in Settlements
The Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov talked about the future importance of cryptocurrencies as an international settlements layer at...
Polkadot price soars 37% after Coinbase Pro DOT listing, first parachain auction
Polkadot (DOT) witnessed massive upside moves in the previous daily sessions as traders assessed the cryptocurrency’s entry into the...
Tanzanian President Wants Central Bank Chiefs to ‘Prepare for Cryptocurrency’
Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan has urged her country to be ready for emerging fintech by paving the way for cryptocurrencies. She...
This unknown cryptocurrency soared by 164,842% in hours, only to crash 99%
About $7.65 billion entered the cryptocurrency market in just three hours via a widely unknown altcoin on Monday. Dubbed as WebDollar...
The Elon Musk Bitcoin saga continues: BTC rallies 10%
The cryptocurrency market hasn’t been the same since Tesla bought Bitcoin Elon Musk has once again affected the Bitcoin price with a...
Bitcoin price bottom is in, says Fidelity exec as crypto market exits ‘extreme fear’
Bitcoin (BTC) has already hit its price bottom, one of the industry’s top executives believes as BTC price action stays above $40,000. In...
Europe Raises 20 Unicorns This Year Including Crypto Companies
Twice as many European startups have achieved unicorn status in 2021 compared to last year. Despite the negative effects of the ongoing...
Docker Changes Free-Tier Service Policy Due to Cryptocurrency Mining Abuse
Docker, a popular cloud computing integration solution, is making changes to its free-tier service due to cryptocurrency mining abuse. The...
A Bitcoin indicator with a ‘perfect’ history just told you to buy the dip
MicroStrategy may be as smart as ever “buying the dip” in Bitcoin (BTC) as an indicator with a “perfect” history tells traders to buy. In...
Argentinian National Soccer Selection Launched Its Official Token
The Argentinian National Soccer Selection launched its official token last week, with a great reception. The token that would give fans...
Introducing HUMAN Protocol: A New Way for Humans and Machines to Securely Connect and Collaborate
HUMAN Protocol is an infrastructure to reshape how humans work, by supporting distributed job markets in which any job, of any size or...
Latin American Countries Eye Bitcoin Adoption After El Salvador Passed Bitcoin Law
A number of lawmakers in Latin American countries have expressed their interest in bitcoin following El Salvador passing the law making...
Billionaire Paul Tudor Jones Says ‘I Like Bitcoin’ — Will Go All in on Inflation Trades if Fed Says ‘Things Are Good’
Billionaire hedge fund manager Paul Tudor Jones says he likes bitcoin. Noting that he can trust math, the famed hedge fund manager said,...
Bitcoin derivatives data shows pro traders ignored today’s $41K pump
Sometimes all Bitcoin (BTC) needs to pump 10% is a positive remark from someone like Elon Musk. The Tesla CEO has been pointed to as the...
Goldman Sachs Expands Cryptocurrency Trading Desk With Ether Futures and Options
Investment bank Goldman Sachs has reportedly unveiled its plans to expand its cryptocurrency desk to offer ether futures and options...
Bitcoin Remittances to El Salvador Surge 300% Ahead of BTC Becoming Legal Tender
Bitcoin remittances to El Salvador jumped more than fourfold in May from the previous year, according to data from blockchain analytics...
Here’s how pros safely trade Bitcoin while it range trades near $40K
Investors tend to define the market as either bullish or bearish, but sometimes the price can remain within a specific range for an...
Is DeFi technology easy enough to adapt to non-finance industries?
Decentralized finance is far and away the hottest topic in crypto, touted as a way to make a fortune by backing the right token, but also...
Price analysis 6/14: BTC, ETH, BNB, ADA, DOGE, XRP, DOT, UNI, LTC, BCH
Bitcoin (BTC) has risen above the psychological resistance at $40,000 following a series of positive news flow over the past week. The...
Subcontractors and Builders Located in China’s Xiong’an New Area Are Being Paid in Digital Yuan
Xiong’an New Area, a state-level new area in Hebei, China, is seeing the use of onchain digital yuan payments, according to a...
Crypto Cyberthreats Spike This Year With Russia Hit the Hardest, Report Reveals
Cyberthreats related to cryptocurrencies have increased with rising demand for the digital assets, a study has concluded. Russia, Thailand...
After Central Bank Devalues Naira by 5% Finance Minister Attributes Drop to ‘Market Forces’
Nigerian Finance Minister Zainab Ahmed has denied widespread reports that the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) had sanctioned the devaluation...
Elon Musk’s ‘50% Clean Energy’ Bitcoin Mining Goal Will Be Complicated To Verify
On Sunday, Tesla’s CEO Elon Musk tweeted that when there’s “confirmation of reasonable (~50%) clean energy usage by...
Bull trap fears engulf Bitcoin market as BTC paints CME gap below $40K
A run-up toward $40,000 in the Bitcoin (BTC) market risked exhaustion as Chicago Mercantile Exchange’s futures opened on Monday with a gap...
Bitcoin sell pressure may hit zero in July thanks to Grayscale’s giant 16K BTC unlocking
Institutional Bitcoin (BTC) investors are in the spotlight as an upcoming major cashout date sparks talk of fresh price volatility. As...
Bitcoin price hits $40K as Paul Tudor Jones slams Fed inflation claims
Bitcoin (BTC) passed $40,000 on June 14 as a consolidation period snapped to unleash a solid breakout. BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart...
Bitcoin Jumps 12% to Eye $40K on Positive Tesla and Taproot News
BTC price reached a high of $39,847 on Coinbase. Bitcoin price has jumped over 12% to hit a two-week high of $39,847 on US-based crypto...
G7 Leaders Ask Russia to Urgently Identify Those Who Abuse Cryptocurrency in Ransomware Attacks
The G7 leaders have called on Russia to urgently “identify, disrupt, and hold to account” ransomware hackers and those abusing...
Analyst Claims Bitcoin Will Break $40K Threshold, S2F Audit Shows BTC Could Tackle $85K by Year’s End
Bitcoin prices have been range-bound and consolidating for quite some time but jumped over 9% in the last 24 hours after Elon Musk’s...
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...