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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...
Financial Giant State Street Launches Digital Finance Division – Unit’s Focus Aimed at Crypto and Defi
On Thursday, the Boston-based financial services and bank holding company State Street Corporation announced the launch of a division...
Bitcoin price hits stock-to-flow rebound level not seen since 2017 all-time high
Bitcoin (BTC) spending over three weeks in the $30,000 range is proving a crucial test for one of its best-known price models. As noted by...
Nigerian Lawmakers Slam Naira Devaluation, Warn of Inflation Implications
Nigeria’s House of Representatives has moved a motion calling on the country’s central bank to end the continuing devaluation...
Finance Redefined: The shadow DeFi conference in Miami! June 2-9
Last week, I made the mistake of being just about the only DeFi denizen who actually went to the Bitcoin 2021 event in Miami. While I...
Senator Warren Calls Out Bitcoin’s Energy Consumption — Bitcoiners Bite Back
U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren criticized Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies yesterday in a Banking Senate Subcommittee hearing. In the hearing,...
OVR Using Chainlink to Connect the Metaverse to Real World Data and Events
OVR.ai is announcing a live and ongoing integration with Chainlink, the marketing-leading decentralized oracle network that provides smart...
Bitcoin boon as US inflation hits 13-year high, wages fall to lowest in 21st century
Bitcoin (BTC) gained more free publicity this week as inflation data showed that prices are rising faster than even experts had...
Iran Seizes 3,000 Crypto Mining Devices in a Week
Authorities in Iran have confiscated 3,000 units of mining hardware in just one week as part of a push to curb illegal crypto mining amid...
Bullish Bitcoin newsflow gives bulls a boost ahead of Friday’s $565M options expiry
On Friday, June 11, a total of $565 million in Bitcoin (BTC) options are set to expire. This is significant because the last couple of...
How Many People Mined BTC Alongside Satoshi? 2010 Data Shows Bitcoin’s Creator Wasn’t the Only Mining Whale
Throughout 2021, a great number of mysterious whale movements from miners who mined bitcoins in the early days have occurred. This week,...
The female speakers who made an impact at Bitcoin2021 in Miami
Dubbed as “the largest Bitcoin event in history,” Bitcoin 2021 consisted of 12,000 attendees from across the globe. Undoubtedly, Bitcoin...
Bitcoin part of highest risk category in Basel’s new bank capital plan
The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision (BCBS), a global committee of banking supervisors and central banks, has proposed new...
China Arrests 1,100 People Allegedly Using Cryptocurrency to Launder Criminal Proceeds
Chinese authorities have announced that more than 170 criminal gangs have been eliminated and over 1,100 suspects arrested in the latest...
The global corporate tax rate: Crypto savior or killer?
At a meeting in London earlier this month, the finance ministers from the G7 — the United States, Japan, Britain, Germany, France, Italy...
Bitcoin Cash Price Prediction for June 2021
Bitcoin’s scalable cousin suffered badly from May’s crypto crash — is now a buying opportunity? Bitcoin Cash (BCH)...
XCarnival Secures $2 Million Seed Investment
Synthetic assets open up several opportunities for investors by not confining them to a specific location. If the concept excites you,...
El Salvador to Mine Bitcoin With Energy From Volcanoes: ‘100% Clean, 100% Renewable, 0 Emissions’
El Salvador has begun exploring bitcoin mining using energy from its volcanoes, President Nayib Bukele has revealed. “Our engineers...
Major Cryptocurrency Exchanges Explore Entering Indian Crypto Market
Several major global cryptocurrency exchanges are reportedly exploring ways to enter the Indian crypto market. “The Indian market is...
New report: El Salvador Bitcoin pump failed to attract smart money, for now
Bitcoin (BTC) logged its best daily performance on Wednesday since Feb. 8, the day Tesla announced that it had added $1.5 billion worth of...
Funding Roundup: Innovative Projects Attract Bigger Sums from Global VCs and Angel Investors
Amidst the stratospheric rise of defi and heightened demand for unique and innovative solutions, the global community of angel investors...
JPMorgan points to weak Bitcoin futures as signal for bear market
JPMorgan’s cryptocurrency market analysts have pointed to the difference between Bitcoin’s (BTC) spot prices and BTC futures prices as a...
Tezos price prediction June 2021
Huge adoption in the NFT space could help propel Tezos towards the $4 level Tezos is one of the most exciting projects in the...
Binance Coin Price Prediction for June 2021
Will Binance Coin finally reach the much-awaited $1000 price range this year or fall below the psychological $300 level? Binance Coin...
Litecoin Price Prediction for June 2021
Litecoin might post a healthy recovery and breach the $300 level within June Litecoin is a Bitcoin fork. Charlie Lee, its creator,...
Doge in Brooklyn: A Local Apparel Store Starts Accepting the Famed Crypto
On the heels of the SpaceX announcement that the company accepted dogecoin as payment, an apparel store on Brooklyn’s colorful...
Concordium Debuts its Business-Oriented Blockchain Mainnet
After years of development, Concordium has unveiled its permissionless blockchain and MVP that is designed to meet the needs of...