Crypto Dollars and CBDCs: The Battle to Come

The future of money will be a tussle between algorithmic and fiat-pegged stablecoins and central bank digital currency experiments. дальше »

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Unicas launches the first-ever physical crypto banking branch in India

Unicas, a joint venture between Cashaa and the United Multistate co-op society, has rolled a physical crypto bank branch in Jaipur, India. The Cashaa team unveiled this bullish news through a blog post on December 29, noting that the physical bank branch is located at C-52, Keshav Enclave, Janpath, Lal Kothi, Jaipur, 302015, Rajasthan. дальше »

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Bitcoin (BTC) Locks in New All-Time High Before 2020 Close

Bitcoin is expected to be successful in reaching a high between $29,800 and $30,730.   Bitcoin Shooting Star Resistance Dissipates Yesterday, BTC continued its ascent, creating a long lower wick and reaching a positive close. дальше »

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Physical Crypto Bank Opens in India — These 14 Locations Offer In-Person Banking, Lending, Crypto Exchange

A crypto bank has begun opening physical branches in India through a joint venture between Cashaa and United Multistate co-op society. Customers can open bank accounts, buy and sell cryptocurrencies, obtain crypto-backed loans, as well as learn about crypto. дальше »

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Large Bitcoin Futures Gap Causes Temporary Trading Pause, ETH Open Interest Hits All Time High

CME Group temporarily paused trading of bitcoin futures after the market opened to a large gap of over $3,000 between the derivatives and the underlying crypto asset. According to a report, it was this huge futures gap which “amounted to a massive upside volatility” that led to the trading pause. дальше »

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COVER Price Plummets Towards Zero Following Lethal Minting Function Exploit

COVER has been gaining serious hype throughout the past few months, despite its turbulent beginnings. What started as “SAFE” ultimately became COVER following some contentious battles between the early developers. дальше »

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OKCoin latest exchange to suspend XRP trading and deposits

The crypto exchange said the situation between Ripple and the SEC "will take time to reach a resolution."

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Finnosec Middle East – A Sync Between the Physical and Virtual Experience

MARCH 17 – 18, 2021 | DUBAI, UAE This is undoubtedly a time for organisations to remain alert given the increased opportunities for hackers due to work-from-home policies being stretched to unplanned levels, the pandemic has completely disrupted Financial Services Sector perception and planning around strategic, operational, technological and financial risks. дальше »

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NUTS Finance integrates RenVM to streamline BTC cross-chain exchange

Ren, an open protocol that enables the movement of value between blockchains, has announced its next integration of RenVM with NUTS Finance, a blockchain development DAO. acBTC, NUTS first dApp now supports native BTC deposits via RenJS. дальше »

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Former White House Director of Communications Launches Bitcoin Fund

According to Scaramucci, the fund will target wealthy investors and give them the opportunity to gain Bitcoin exposure with a low fee product offering. A major differentiator between the SkyBridge fund and other funds such as Grayscale’s Bitcoin fund is the minimized fees. дальше »

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A storm is brewing between state regulators and the OCC over fintech licensing

A major network of state banking regulators is renewing its attack on the OCC's moves to register non-depository institutions.

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ProBit Exchange Cements Partnership with EasyFi to Bridge the Gap Between CeFi and DeFi

Layer 2 lending protocol EasyFi is the latest entrant to secure a partnership with top 25 ranked ProBit Exchange to onboard their listing and liquidity infrastructure while providing its 800,000 users with direct access to a unique lending platform featuring undercollateralized loans. дальше »

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Bitcoin dominance hits 1-year peak amid XRP sell-off as $24K briefly returns

Bitcoin sees major volatility and a tussle between bullish and bearish levels while altcoin traders feel the pain of an XRP sell-off. дальше »

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ALGO Targets Higher Prices After Reclaiming Support

Trading Range On Nov. 4, ALGO reached a low of $0. 224, the lowest price since the beginning of Jul. It began an upward move shortly afterward, culminating in a high of $0. 421 on Nov. 25. Since then, ALGO has been trading between support and resistance at $0. дальше »

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Monero (XMR) Falls Back but Holds on Above Crucial Support

However, the decrease only served to validate the breakout level and Monero is expected to move upwards once more.   Monero Long-Term Movement The weekly chart shows that XMR is trading between major support and resistance levels of $133-$166, created by the 0. дальше »

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RenVM’s first smart wallet integration with Pillar is now live

Ren, an open protocol that enables the permissionless transfer of value between any blockchain, has announced that Pillar Wallet has integrated RenVM via RenJS. With the integration, Pillar Wallet users can now easily convert BTC directly to WBTC (and soon renBTC). дальше »

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Elon Musk sparks speculation to invest in buying Bitcoin (BTC)

Tesla founder and Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk asked a question on Twitter, speculating he could be interested in Bitcoin investment. During a twitter exchange between Musk and a popular cryptocurrency enthusiast, the billionaire asked whether it’s possible to convert “large transactions” on Tesla’s balance sheet to Bitcoin (BTC). дальше »

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JP Morgan Claims Grayscale Is Key for Bitcoin's Leading Market Position Now

JP Morgan's strategists claim that the world's largest-traded crypto fund's further success is what stands between BTC's further rally and a correction дальше »

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Bitcoin Futures Funding Gets “Aggressively Bearish” as Traders Expect a Retrace

Bitcoin has been caught in the throes of an immense bullish trend throughout the past several days, with buyers in full control of its price action as the cryptocurrency puts some serious distance between its recent lows. дальше »

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Bitcoin Hits $20K: Is BTC More Precious than Gold?

The relationship between Bitcoin and Gold is as complicated as they get. While there…

The post Bitcoin Hits $20K: Is BTC More Precious than Gold? appeared first on Coin Journal.

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Compound to Release a New Cross-Chain Protocol with CASH Token Next Year

Compound Finance has released a new Compound Chain project — “a distributed ledger capable of transferring value & liquidity between peer ledgers. ” The team is currently building a testnet implementation, which is expected to be released in the next quarter. дальше »

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Bitcoin Hints Extended Bullish Momentum as Stimulus Talks Drag On

Bitcoin hovered between gains and losses as traders waited for further clues from the US Congressional leaders on their next coronavirus aid package. The benchmark cryptocurrency jumped 0. 07 percent to $22,843, suggesting it would consolidate sideways after notching another record high on Thursday at $23,6776 (data from Coinbase). дальше »

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DeFi-проект Compound запустит кроссчейн-протокол

Лендинговый DeFi-проект Compound представил whitepaper с подробным описанием Compound Chain — нового протокола, призванного обеспечить взаимодействие активов из различных блокчейнов. Today, we're excited to share the whitepaper for Compound Chain, a distributed ledger capable of transferring value & liquidity between peer ledgers. дальше »

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Nervos launches Ethereum bridge it says devs can use right out of the box

China’s Nervos has launched a trustless bridge designed to simplify cross-chain transactions between its CKB network and Ethereum. дальше »

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Nigeria Is Paxful’s Second Biggest P2P Bitcoin Market, Trades Top $566 Million in Five Years

Nigeria, Africa’s biggest economy and most populous nation, traded more than $566 million worth of bitcoin between 2015 and 2020, making it the world’s second-largest peer-to-peer (P2P) bitcoin market after the U. дальше »

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Bridging Cultural Gaps in 2021: Crypto in China and the US

Culture nuance defines a business climate. Multicoin investment principal Mable Jiang breaks down the divisions between East and West. дальше »

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Bitcoin Climbs to Two Weeks High Ahead of FOMC Update; What’s Next?

Bitcoin prices edged higher on Wednesday as traders pinned hopes on the ongoing stimulus talks and fresh guidance from the Federal Reserve. The flagship cryptocurrency rose up to 2.18 percent to $19,866, its best level in two weeks, after breaching above the previous resistance area between $19,500 and $19,600. The move uphill accompanied a spike […] дальше »

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The Future of Altcoins May Depend Entirely on Ethereum’s Reaction to a Key Level

It’s no secret that Ethereum holds heavy influence over the altcoin market, with its price swings and general trend often influencing that of smaller altcoins Where they trend in the near-term may largely depend on Ethereum’s reaction to $600, as this has long been a key level for the cryptocurrency that has hampered its growth Breaks above here have been fleeting, with sellers largely controlling the region between $600 and $620 A firm break above […] дальше »

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Top RippleNet Member SBI Remit and Daiko Bank to Improve International Payments in Japan

Major RIppleNet member affiliated with a top-tier Ripple partner in Japan, SBI, has partnered with Daiko Bank to improve instant payments between Japan and Thailand дальше »

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Brazil Revenue Collector’s Data Shows Cryptocurrency Volumes Exceed $6 Billion Between January and September

Raw data from the Federal Revenue of Brazil (RFB) shows that crypto traded volumes in the country exceeded $6 billion between January and September this year. According to the data, bitcoin dominates as it accounts for over 80% of traded volumes. дальше »

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Bitcoin Price Wobbles as US Trims Stimulus Budget Proposal

Bitcoin prices continued to move between profits and losses as traders failed to make up their minds about the cryptocurrency's short-term bias. дальше »

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Bitcoin Could See an Epic Short-Squeeze Once This Key Level is Broken

Bitcoin is hovering above its key $19,000 support level following continued rejections at $19,400 The resistance at this level has been holding strong for the past few weeks, with buyers trying and failing on multiple occasions to post a sustained break above it Once broken, the next key resistance region to watch sits between $19,800 and $20,000. дальше »

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Binance introduces farming of Chiliz PSG and JUV tokens on Launchpool

This is the first milestone of a longer-term strategic partnership between Binance and Chiliz.

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Bitcoin Cash, NEM, Crypto.com Coin Price Analysis: 14 December

Bitcoin Cash and Crypto. com Coin could be set to trade within a range over the next few days as they lacked any momentum in the short-term. However, while Bitcoin Cash noted a balance between the markThe post Bitcoin Cash, NEM, Crypto. дальше »

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Band Protocol becomes first blockchain firm to join the OpenAPI Initiative

Sequoia-backed cross-chain data oracle Band Protocol, has joined the OpenAPI Initiative as the first blockchain firm alongside Google, eBay and Microsoft, to connect blockchain applications to common Application Programming Interfaces (API) and streamline the exchange of data between smart contracts and off-chain data sources. дальше »

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Bitcoin to $20K? It All Depends on US Dollar Performance This Week

Bitcoin wobbled into the start of this week’s trading session, moving between losses and gains on its neutral weekly outlook. The benchmark cryptocurrency was trading at $19,115. 54 as of 10:45 GMT, down 0. дальше »

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New partnership turns up the volume in crowded blockchain-backed music space

A collaboration between the Utopia Genesis Foundation and STOKR will enable new revenue streams for artists and investment tools for listeners дальше »

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Audioreactive NFT collab between deadmau5 and Sutu to drop on SuperRare

Superstar DJ and world-famous augmented reality artist drive NFTs further into the mainstream

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Correlation between Bitcoin and S&P 500 hits a 10-month low

The correlation between Bitcoin (BTC) and the S&P 500 reached a 10-month low, according to Santiment. The post Correlation between Bitcoin and S&P 500 hits a 10-month low appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Sell the News? XRP Addresses Grow Significantly Leading Up to Spark Airdrop

XRP has seen some wild price action over the past few weeks, with the token’s recent break above its multi-year trading range between $0. 21 and $0. 30 sending it on a parabolic uptrend that eventually let it as high as $0. дальше »

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Aegis Custody Clears Hurdle in Bid for South Dakota Trust Charter

Aegis Custody wants to build a tokenized bridge between U.S. investors and trade finance opportunities in Asia. дальше »

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SEC Commissioner Urges to ‘Embrace’ the Personal Financial Liberty as Crypto & DeFi Gains Adoption

Commissioner Hester M. Peirce of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) made new remarks on Thursday urging regulators to honor the right to financial freedom. Talking about the digital assets sector, Peirce, who is known as ‘Crypto Mom’ in the industry, said crypto-regulation is one area where “intersection between personal liberty and regulation looms […] The post SEC Commissioner Urges to ‘Embrace’ the Personal Financial Liberty as Crypto & DeFi Gains Adoption first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide. дальше »

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In A Socially-Distant World, Bitcoin Is Common Ground

Conviction that Bitcoin and an honest monetary system are fundamental to freedom can inspire cooperation between unlikely partners. The post In A Socially-Distant World, Bitcoin Is Common Ground appeared first on Bitcoin Magazine. дальше »

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S&P Dow Jones Partner, Lukka, Raises $15 Million in Preparation for Institutional Influx into Crypto

Lukka–a New York City-based blockchain data provider that says is bridging the gap between the complexities of blockchain data and traditional business needs, has raised $15 million in a funding round that State Street Corp. дальше »

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Yearn Finance (YFI) Dips 25% in Five Days; More Downsides Ahead?

Yearn Finance’s governance token YFI logged further losses in a bearish correction that saw its price crashing by 25 percent this week. The YFI/USD exchange rate plunged more than 5 percent on Friday to an intraday low of $22,030, further foreshadowing its 328 percent price rally between November 5, 2020, and December 3, 2020. So […] дальше »

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Zilliqa (ZIL) Breaks Out From Long-Term Resistance

Despite this, lower time-frames have begun to turn bearish, suggesting that Zilliqa will drop back support levels.   ZIL Long-Term Levels The ZIL price is currently trading between two major levels at $0. дальше »

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Yam Finance and UMA Partner Up to Create DeFi ‘Degen Derivatives’

DeFi protocols are pairing up at an unprecedented rate, and the latest collaboration is between Yam Finance and the UMA platform. Yam Finance was one of the first to catalyze the DeFi food farming frenzy that gained massive popularity in the third quarter of this year. дальше »

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What is key to Bitcoin Futures, Options markets' recovery?

After hitting a high of $19,918 on 1 December, Bitcoin has completely stagnated to consolidate between the ranges of $18k and $20k. Yesterday, a low of $17,610 was registered, but a quick bounce back The post What is key to Bitcoin Futures, Options markets' recovery? appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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Canadian Dollar Stablecoin Launches on Algorand Blockchain

Canadian Dollar Stablecoin Arrives on Algorand Thanks to a partnership between Stablecorp and Algorand, the QCAD will soon be available via the Algorand blockchain. Stablecorp describes the QCAD as the “first Canadian dollar stablecoin designed for the mass market. дальше »

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FTX adds Airbnb to list of stock offerings ahead of IPO

In preparation for the Initial Public Offering (IPO) of AirBNB, FTX exchange has listed the derivative contacts for the company. Airbnb wants to roll out the IPO of Nasdaq tomorrow, as the firm confirmed it will be listing its shares at a price between $56 and $60. дальше »

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