Over the past ten days, Bitcoin (BTC) price tested the $44,500 resistance on multiple occasions, and this marked a 16% drawdown from the previous week’s $53,000 local top. Not even the $3.4 billion long futures contracts liquidations that happened while BTC dropped by 18.7% on Sept. 7 was enough to eliminate bulls’ optimism, according to …
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Bitcoin detractors and those protesting the policies of El Savador President Nayib Bukele have destroyed a crypto kiosk in the nation’s capital city. News outlet Teleprensa and others posted videos on social media showing a Chivo-supported kiosk in San Salvador burning amid a crowd of journalists and protesters on Wednesday. The Bitcoin (BTC) machine, one …
Bitcoin (BTC) is leading the recovery in the crypto sector and the cryptocurrency briefly rallied to $48,429 on Sept. 15, before pulling back to test the underlying support levels. While speaking during a live stream at the SALT conference, Ark Invest CEO Cathie Wood said that Bitcoin is the default currency of the crypto space …
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Time magazine has named Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin one of the most influential people this year, along with musicians, world leaders, activists, and others. Appearing in the list of Time’s innovators for 2021, Buterin is named alongside Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, Tesla CEO and Dogecoin (DOGE) proponent Elon Musk, and others. In his profile on …
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September 15, 2021 – Singapore, Singapore Crypto social trading platform Bingbon has thrown in its support to help Planet Earth fight climate change. Bingbon has forged ahead with plans to replenish and revitalize Turkey’s flora and fauna through afforestation efforts. Just last month, the country was set ablaze by wildfires, which left its natural habitat …
Shark Tank star Kevin O’Leary says one critical thing needs to happen for “another trillion dollars” to flow into Bitcoin (BTC). The millionaire investor tells CNBC it’s all about regulatory clarity and the approval of a Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF). ADVERTISEMENT As O’Leary explains, “We want the regulator to actually make some decisions about …
Former Goldman Sachs executive Raoul Pal says he believes the remaining months of 2021 will be extraordinary for the crypto markets. In a new Real Vision Finance interview, Pal says he expects Bitcoin and the broader crypto markets to have a big run-up by the end of the year. ADVERTISEMENT “Generally speaking, the last …
The European Union is reportedly looking to bolster technological development in the region with a planned $177 billion investment war chest. According to Bloomberg, EU officials plan to fund direct investments in areas like blockchain, data infrastructure, 5G, and quantum computing among others. The planned $177 billion investment fund is about 20% of the 750 …
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An OpenSea executive has been outed for hyping nonfungible tokens he purchased and then featuring them on the homepage of the popular NFT marketplace — a move that presumably allowed him to sell the art pieces for a quick profit. Nate Chastain, who serves as OpenSea’s head of product, allegedly used burner wallets to purchase …
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Bitcoin (BTC) quickly returned to $48,000 during Sept. 15 as BTC/USD continued on the path to a $50,000 retest. BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart (Bitstamp). Source: TradingView Bitcoin takes aim at $50,000 Data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView tracked the largest cryptocurrency as it beat out thin resistance above $47,000 to zone in on psychologically significant …
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The value of MicroStrategy’s massive Bitcoin (BTC) holdings has surpassed what most S&P 500 companies hold in their cash treasuries. The Nasdaq-listed enterprise software firm purchased an additional 5,050 Bitcoin for about $242.9 million, raising the value of its 114,042 BTC holdings to nearly $5.3 billion. That comes out to be higher than what 80% of non-financial …
Coinbase, one of the world’s biggest and most regulated crypto exchanges that went public earlier this year, saw a recent ‘junk bond’ offering close at over $2 billion, showing glimpses of what demand in institutional circles for crypto is like. The exchange saw over $7 billion in orders pour for just $1.5 billion of debt …
A range of cute bear non-fungible tokens (NFTs) went live on the Zilliqa blockchain—a collaborative result of the work of Switcheo Labs and Zilliqa. Not that Bear Market Called ‘The Bear Market,’ the NFTs are a commemorative NFT collection that will be available for pre-sale on 15 September, 8 am UTC. It celebrates both the …
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The adoption of Bitcoin in Africa has swelled immensely over the past year, making it the third fastest-growing Bitcoin economy globally. BTC adoption up by 1200% in Africa A report produced by Chainalysis estimated the growth to be over 1,200%, which means there has been an increase in Bitcoin activities carried out by retail investors …
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New York Attorney General Letitia James has secured a court order to shut down cryptocurrency exchange Coinseed. The order also “permanently appoints the court receiver to obtain, safeguard, and return all assets invested and traded through” the exchange. New York Attorney General Letitia James Shuts Down Crypto Exchange The office of New York Attorney General …
