China turns up pace on CBDC release, tests infrastructure prior to adoption
The COVID-19 crisis has done little to dampen China’s interest in becoming the first major economy to distribute a central bank digital currency. Quite the […]
GBTC has a new a competitor in the OTC Bitcoin trust market
Another way to buy Bitcoin in stock form has surfaced. Source: Read Full Article
Coinbase users can now report their crypto taxes using CoinTracker
Filing 2020 taxes may be slightly less complicated for Coinbase users than it was before. Source: Read Full Article
Africa to bring 100 million users to DeFi in three years from now, says founder of Cardano
Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson predicts that the DeFi revolution will take place in the developing world. Source: Read Full Article
Here’s how institutional investors ignited Bitcoin’s rally to $40,000
Experts weigh in on the main events from 2020 that impacted Bitcoin’s price the most. Source: Read Full Article
Law Decoded: The guard changes, and with it, the tweets, Jan. 8–15
Accompanying the presidential transition are some major questions about the role of social media in society and politics. Source: Read Full Article
Crypto is going public: Timing is key as Bakkt secures NYSE listing
As Bakkt prepares to be listed on the NYSE, even more crypto companies could be going public in the future. Source: Read Full Article
DOT flip: Polkadot overtakes XRP to become the fourth largest cryptocurrency
DOT is on fire today as it surges up the market cap charts to fourth spot. Source: Read Full Article
Exchanges running out of ETH with reserves plunging 27% in 48 hours
Analysts predict Ether may soon hit a new all-time high after ETH reserves on centralized exchanges fell by 27% in two days. Source: Read Full […]
Ledger owners report chilling threats after 20K more records leaked
“Are you able to imagine all the possible consequences that can occur to you and your loved ones?” said the scammer. Source: Read Full Article
5 stories that suggest crypto is moving into ludicrous territory
The Bitcoin bull run may have slowed since the price retreated from $42,000 last week, but the pace of absurd crypto stories appears to have […]
New Comptroller of the Currency announced: Will he be as good for crypto?
The head of the U.S. Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) Brian P. Brooks has officially announced that he is stepping down on […]
CME’s Bitcoin futures facilitated over 11 million BTC in volume last year
Last year was a volatile one for Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. Source: Read Full Article
Arca secures $10M in Series A funding as traditional financiers back crypto
Arca will use the funding to beef up its infrastructure and expand its crypto asset-class offerings. Source: Read Full Article
Anchorage granted US’s first national crypto bank charter
With Acting Comptroller Brooks on his way out the door, the OCC has given its first digital bank charter. Source: Read Full Article
Number of financial planners investing in crypto increases by 50%
A survey published by Bitwise has found that nearly 10% of investment advisors have made client portfolio allocations into crypto assets. Source: Read Full Article
Altcoins move higher while Bitcoin price finds resistance near $35,000
DeFi tokens and altcoins move high as Bitcoin price finds resistance near $35,000. Source: Read Full Article
‘Why I’m not investing in nothing burger Bitcoin’: Shark Tank’s Kevin O’Leary
Despite criticizing Bitcoin, the Shark Tank star also said the digital asset could become “something of tremendous value” if regulators were to back it. Source: […]
Bitcoin’s 20% rebound in one day is one of its biggest ever — But there’s a catch
Bitcoin surged 20% from $30,500, but its overall rally is beginning to show signs of weakness. Source: Read Full Article
DeFi coverage protocol expands protection against centralized exchange hacks
Nexus Mutual is now allowing users to cover their centralized exchange accounts. Source: Read Full Article
Price analysis 1/11: BTC, ETH, XRP, LTC, BCH, ADA, DOT, LINK, BNB, XLM
Bitcoin’s sharp correction may not have broken its uptrend, but several altcoins have signaled that a short-term top could be in place. Source: Read Full […]
Ethereum price tumbles to $915, but traders are bullish for 4 key reasons
Ethereum price may have dropped by 34% in 24 hours, but multiple data points show traders are still bullish on Ether. Source: Read Full Article
XRP tumbles despite former Amazon exec joining Ripple as engineering lead
“Ripple’s all-star engineering team continues to grow,” Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse said of the firm’s new senior VP. Source: Read Full Article
Crypto user recovers long-lost private keys to access $4M in Bitcoin
Even with their newfound fortune, the lucky student said they will avoid “expensive luxuries” like a new car or house. Source: Read Full Article