Tag: cointelegraph

Jun 16
Bitcoin traders expect a ‘long consolidation’ phase now that BTC trades below $21K

Analysts say the entire crypto market is in for a very long consolidation and accumulation period following BTC’s current drop to 2017 highs. 2891 Total views 6 Total shares Crypto traders had a brief opportunity to pause and take stock of where things are on June 16 as the relentless selling that has hammered Bitcoin […]

Jun 16
‘Buy Bitcoin, plant a tree, lower your time preference’: A Sequoia story

“I’m trying to get people to plant trees,” said Fangorn, a green-fingered Bitcoiner, “as an avenue for low-time preference.” Source: Cointelegraph

Jun 16
CAR president urges citizens to understand Bitcoin to bring long-term prosperity

For the past few weeks, the crypto market has been in a tailspin. While other investors may have given up on BTC, its ardent supporters continue to extol its virtues. 2742 Total views 71 Total shares Despite the cryptocurrency market’s prolonged bearish trend, some of its most ardent supporters have not been discouraged. This includes […]

Jun 16
Circle launches euro-backed stablecoin EUROC

Demand for stablecoins continues to rise as businesses look to on-chain liquidity to improve their operations. 1295 Total views 14 Total shares USD Coin (USDC) issuer Circle Internet Financial is launching a fully-reserved stablecoin pegged to the euro, signaling to the market that demand for crypto foreign exchange services remains high despite recent industry turmoil.  […]

Jun 16
Liquidity provider asks platforms to freeze 3AC funds to recover assets after litigation

Danny Yuan said that their team detected that $1 million was missing from their company’s funds at Three Arrows Capital (3AC). 1540 Total views 23 Total shares Danny Yuan, the CEO of trading firm 8 Blocks Capital, called out to platforms that are holding funds owned by 3AC to freeze the assets, as rumors of […]

Jun 16
Metaverse could be worth $5 trillion by 2030: McKinsey report

Global spending in the metaverse could reach $5 trillion by 2030, according to a new report from international consulting firm McKinsey & Company.  Published yesterday, the 77-page report titled “Value Creation in the Metaverse” analyzed current adoption trends and drew additional insight from two global surveys; one gathered data from 3,104 consumers across 11 countries, […]

Jun 16
‘Cheaper than it looks:’ Fidelity exec says BTC undervalued and oversold

Anthony Pompliano made similar remarks on Monday, noting that Bitcoin’s “value and price are diverging” and that “weak hands are selling to strong hands.” 4479 Total views 69 Total shares Jurrien Timmer, director of global macro of Fidelity, has argued that Bitcoin (BTC) may be “cheaper than it looks,” highlighting evidence on Tuesday that the […]

Jun 16
Korean exchanges agree on emergency system in case of Terra-style collapse

Korea’s leading exchanges have agreed to form a new emergency system that will spring into action within 24 hours should another Terra-style collapse threaten to come to pass. Under the new system, exchanges will convene to respond to sudden adverse market effects, such as what happened with Terra in May. The agreement came after five […]

Jun 16
71% of high net worth individuals have invested in digital assets: Survey

A new survey suggest most of the world’s wealthiest have invested in digital assets and wealth management firms have been advised to prioritize providing education and advice. 670 Total views 34 Total shares High net worth individuals (HNWI) have embraced cryptocurrencies and other digital assets, with 71% of wealthy individuals investing in digital assets according […]

Jun 16
Bitcoin price climbs to $22.5K after Fed 75 basis point hike aims to cap runaway inflation

BTC and altcoins generated nominal gains after the Federal Reserve raised the benchmark interest rate by 0.75%, the largest hike in 28 years. 7423 Total views 33 Total shares Global financial markets were squarely focused on the U.S. Federal Reserve and its decision to raise interest rates by 75 basis points on June 15, the […]