Category: Crypto

It’s hard to shake the fact that bitcoin (BTC)’s ascent from one fresh all-time high to another in recent months has taken place amid a backdrop of a struggling global economy. The United States’ GDP infamously tanked by a record 32.9% in Q2 2020 and fell by 3.5% across 2020 as a whole, while the […]

Ripple says no trouble in Asia despite SEC lawsuit (via @shauryamalwa) https://cryptoslate.com/ripple-says-no-trouble-in-asia-despite-sec-lawsuit/ Read More: Ripple says no trouble in Asia despite SEC lawsuit (via @shauryamalwa)

First regulated Maltese project to integrate blockchain-based AI services with Belgian retail chain https://cryptoslate.com/first-regulated-maltese-project-to-integrate-blockchain-based-ai-services-with-belgian-retail-chain/ Read More: First regulated Maltese project to integrate blockchain-based AI services with Belgian retail chain

NBA’s “Top Shot” business is booming, and the sporting giant is now taking its blockchain aspirations a step ahead. NBA’s blockchain aspirations American basketball league, the National Basketball Association (NBA), has created a blockchain advisory committee comprised of a number of its billionaire owners such as Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban, as per a report […]

Mark Cuban and Vivek Ranadive headline the list of owners exploring blockchain use cases for the NBA Read More: Basketball billionaires form NBA blockchain use case committee

Critics say Ethereum’s soaring gas fees will cause the project to fall victim to its competitor blockchains but on-chain data suggests otherwise. Read More: What Ethereum killer? On-chain data shows competitor networks are still behind

Decentralized finance ‘Gen2’ tokens sprint forward as the broader DeFi market gasps for air Read More: DeFi summer 2.0? 'Gen 2' tokens on a tear amid wider market slump

Disclaimer: The text below is a press release that was not written by Cryptonews.com. BlockDown Conference is set to celebrate its first anniversary with its most ambitious event to date on April 15-16. BlockDown 4.0 will be a gathering of the greatest minds in the crypto space, celebrating the bull market of 2021 with keynotes, […]

There are many interesting and intriguing ways to make gains off the market. I don’t believe in the Holy Grail Theory, whereby one particular strategy is the end-all-be-all. Instead of one ideal strategy, a healthy mix of strategies that can be executed across several different markets works best. The most intriguing way to actually make […]

DeFi is “flourished by human greed,” according to a developer for the exploited project Read More: Dev says million Meerkat Finance exploit was a 'test'; will return funds

The price of Bitcoin remains stuck in a downtrend after failing to close above $50,000. Read More: Bitcoin traders worry as BTC price remains pinned below K

No blanket ban on the horizon, with an open “window” for experimentation in India says Nirmala Sitharaman Read More: No crypto ban in India: Finance Minister predicts “very calibrated” stance

Disclaimer: The text below is a press release that was not written by Cryptonews.com. BitMart, a premier global digital asset trading platform, holds various crypto promotion events in March to celebrate its 3rd Anniversary. The prize pool hits a new high — 5 Bitcoins in total, including Registration Bonus, Twitter Giveaway, Telegram Lucky Draw, Daily […]

This week in crypto news, the Cryptoverse rejoiced as BTC jumped over USD 52K again, and Cardano Mary update arrived with native tokens. Enjin announced two scaling solutions meant to remove gas fees and support NFTs from any blockchain, and as stablecoins in general rise, tether’s supply dominance hit a record low. Meanwhile, while Chris […]

Decentralized finance (DeFi) is big and getting bigger, having accounted for only USD 1bn in total value locked (TVL) in July 2020 and now accounting for around USD 40bn. However, while almost everyone tends to treat the sector as a single, rapidly growing bloc, it’s actually composed of a number of sub-sectors that are respectively […]

City of Reno to create the “Reno DAO” on Tezos and digitize famous art pieces as NFTS Guest post by @XTZNews https://cryptoslate.com/city-of-reno-to-create-the-reno-dao-on-tezos-and-digitize-famous-art-pieces-as-nfts/ Read More: City of Reno to create the “Reno DAO” on Tezos and digitize famous art pieces as NFTS Guest post by @XTZNews

22% of Goldman Sachs clients say Bitcoin is going ‘over $100,000’ (via @shauryamalwa) https://cryptoslate.com/22-of-goldman-sachs-clients-say-bitcoin-is-going-over-100000/ Read More: 22% of Goldman Sachs clients say Bitcoin is going 'over 0,000' (via @shauryamalwa)

Ripple, the blockchain-based payments firm, is in trouble with US authorities but says its Asian business remains unaffected. Ripple going strong Payments firm Ripple claims it has not experienced any unwanted circumstances in the Asia Pacific region despite being pursued by the US Securities and Exchange Commission, as per a report today by Reuters. Ripple […]

The excitement around Bitcoin has spilled over beyond spot price, data shows, with MSTR going from above $1,300 to $629 in just 17 days. Read More: No more 'Bitcoin effect'? MicroStrategy stock falls by 50% in 17 days

After an attack at one point worth nearly $180 million, community members are left wondering if the exploit is a “rugpull” or a security lapse. Read More: PAID Network exploiter nets million in infinite mint attack

The final Law Decoded moves away from specific news to reflect on the biggest legal issues facing crypto. Read More: Law Decoded: Closing remarks on the future of crypto law, March 5

PAID, the native token of PAID Network, a DeFi-focused protocol, crashed by almost 80% in less than an hour on major exploit news. Per multiple comments on Twitter, the exploit is worth around USD 100m. "Paid Network $PAID got exploited. Someone just printed 51M $PAID," ICO Analytics said. "Looks like casual rug pull. PAID deployer […]

Eddy Travia is the CEO of Coinsilium, a focused blockchain, DeFi, and crypto finance venture operator. ______ Decentralized, peer-to-peer, and borderless, digital assets and open networks offer a promising alternative to the way money and value has traditionally been transacted — but what is the true economic relevance of decentralized finance (DeFi), and how can […]

A new report from South Korea appears to show that the latest rush in bitcoin (BTC) and altcoin investment in the country is “now higher than three years ago,” and that it’s not all about the new wave of Korean “crypto moms” – younger folk are also laying down some serious capital in their investments. […]

Sellers lean against 100 hour MA now Looking at the hourly chart of bitcoin on the Coinbase exchange is showing up and down price action, but also some respect to the 100 hour MA.  Read More: Bitcoin continues to follow the clues from the hourly MAs

Hillary Schieve, Mayor of the city of Reno and Theodore Clapp (creating the “Reno DAO”), announced on the Tezos Commons “Tez Talks” podcast that the Reno DAO will be built on top of Tezos and famous art pieces such as the Burning Man ‘Space Whale’ will be turned into Tezos-based NFTs. There was also the introduction of […]

1Yield Farming ‘Craze’ Is Ending, Says Aave’s CEO | Goldman Sachs Survey Finds 22% of Respondents Expect Bitcoin to Surpass $100,000 | Dallas Mavericks to Accept Dogecoin for Tickets and Merchandise Read More: Market Analysis Report (05 Mar 2021)