Category: Cryptocurrency

Aug 23
A bullish Bitcoin trend reversal is a far-fetched idea, but this metric is screaming ‘buy’

Bitcoin (BTC) price remains pinned below $22,000 as the lingering impact of the Aug. 19 sell-off at $25,200 continues to be felt across the market.  According to analysts from on-chain monitoring resource Glassnode, BTC’s tap at the $25,000 level was followed by “distribution” as profit-takers and short-term holders sold as price encountered a trendline resistance […]

Aug 23
AMM protocol SudoRare disappears from the internet with 519 ETH

SudoRare suddenly shut down its services and social media accounts after reportedly making away with 519 ETH, worth roughly $815,000. 2751 Total views 106 Total shares SudoRare, an automated-market maker (AMM) protocol for ERC-721 to ERC-20 swaps, suddenly shut down its services and social media accounts after reportedly making away with 519 Ether (ETH), worth […]

Aug 23
Bitcoin mining to cost less than 0.5% of global energy if BTC hits $2M: Arcane

Bitcoin (BTC), the world’s most-valued cryptocurrency, has the potential to be a significant energy consumer in the future, but only if it reaches several million dollars, according to new estimates by Arcane Research. Crypto research and analytics firm Arcane Research on Monday released a report estimating the development in Bitcoin’s energy usage toward 2040. Authored […]

Aug 23
Iran Import Association demands regulatory clarity to use crypto in foreign trade

Corporate lobbyists urge the government to create a proper infrastructure and avoid the emergence of business rent. 583 Total views 8 Total shares In the aftermath of the first officially reported crypto payment in the sanctioned country’s foreign trade, Iran’s importers point to the necessity of stable regulations to continue trade via cryptocurrencies.  On Saturday […]

Aug 23
Bitcoin addresses in loss hit 1-month high as BTC price retests $21K

There are now more than 17.5 million Bitcoin wallets underwater with little faith in a rebound coming from analysts in the face of a surging dollar. 1332 Total views 65 Total shares Bitcoin (BTC) hodlers are feeling the squeeze this week as repeated tests of lower levels spark increasing losses. Data from on-chain analytics firm […]

Aug 23
One-third of estimated 115M Indian crypto users concerned about regulations

A KuCoin survey estimates that some 115 million Indian citizens are invested in cryptocurrencies, while many are still concerned about the government’s stance toward the sector. 286 Total views 17 Total shares India is now home to an estimated 115 million cryptocurrency investors despite a historically negative attitude toward the sector from the government, according […]

Aug 23
Paypal adds to list of crypto heavy hitters on the TRUST network

Paypal has stepped up its regulatory compliance by joining TRUST to streamline its reporting requirements relating to the digital assets “travel rule.” 1419 Total views 53 Total shares Crypto-friendly digital payments giant Paypal has been added to the Travel Rule Universal Solution Technology (TRUST) network, joining a host of big names in crypto that have […]

Aug 23
Crypto trader doubles portfolio in a month betting against Jim Cramer

Cramer is known for giving his investment expertise as the host of CNBC’s “Mad Money” but has developed a reputation in the crypto community for missing the mark. 616 Total views 12 Total shares Twitter-famous crypto trader AIgod has brought a smile to the community after announcing he’s doubled his “Inverse Cramer” portfolio in just […]

Aug 23
Bitcoin won’t hedge inflation until it hits 1B wallets: Scaramucci

The Skybridge Capital CEO said Bitcoin needs much more proliferation before it can act as an inflation hedge. 1160 Total views 6 Total shares Skybridge Capital CEO Anthony Scaramucci believes that while Bitcoin continues to be an attractive asset, it has not reached the “wallet bandwidth” that is required for it to be considered an […]

Aug 23
Telegram founder suggests ‘NFT-like smart contracts’ to auction usernames

Pavel Durov, the founder of encrypted messaging app Telegram, has floated the idea of a marketplace that could utilize “NFT-like smart contracts” to auction highly-sought after usernames.  Durov made the suggestion after the “success” of domain name auctions by The Open Network (TON), a layer-1 blockchain originally designed by the Telegram team. The blockchain project […]