Hester Peirce, a commissioner for the United States Securities and Exchange Commission known by many in the space as Crypto Mom, is pushing back against the regulatory body’s agenda for not including clarification on digital assets. In a Monday joint statement, Peirce and SEC Commissioner Elad Roisman said they were “disappointed” in the failure of …
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Gate.io To Launch First Futures Trading Competition With $2 Million in Prizes, Widest Variety of Coins
December 13, 2021 – Singapore, Singapore Gate.io, one of the world’s leading cryptocurrency trading platforms, has announced plans to launch one of the world’s first crypto futures contract trading contests. The platform, established in 2013, has recently grown to become the sixth-largest crypto futures trading platform in the world, and to celebrate, will be giving …
Portal Partners With Chainlink To Bring Trusted Data Onto Its Bitcoin-Based DEX
December 13, 2021 – San Francisco, California Portal, a true cross-chain DEX that makes atomic transactions between Bitcoin and other digital assets fast, secure and private, has entered a strategic partnership with Chainlink, the world’s premier decentralized oracle network, to get access to trusted and high-quality pricing feeds. Portal will integrate Chainlink price feeds into its …
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Is Bitcoin Bull Market Structure Intact? On-Chain Analyst Willy Woo Updates Outlook on Top Cryptocurrency
Closely followed crypto analyst Willy Woo is looking at Bitcoin’s on-chain metrics to determine whether the king crypto’s bull market is still underway. In a new episode of The Bitcoin Forecast, Woo takes a look at the ratio of long-term holders (LTHs) versus short-term holders (STHs) of BTC. Holders of Bitcoin with coins older than …
Portrait of Famed Fashion Designer Virgil Abloh by Pop Culture Artist Rob Prior and Its 1:1 NFT Sold for $1 Million at Art Basel Miami
December 11, 2021 – Los Angeles, California Internationally renowned pop artist and painter Rob Prior announced today a historic, multi-million dollar art sale at Art Basel Miami. The sale included the purchase of a watercolor portrait of famed fashion designer Virgil Abloh by real estate executive Daniel Pettit for $1 million. Prior painted the piece …
Bitcoin price slips below $47K as stocks, crypto prepare for this week’s FOMC meeting
Bitcoin (BTC) bulls are once again on the defensive foot after the breakout momentum that put the price above $50,000 on the weekend evaporated and pulled the price under $47,000. Analysts say the slight pullback in equities markets and the upcoming Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting are the primary reasons for Dec. 13’s pullback …
Small Ethereum investors increase exposure as ETH loses $4K level
Ethereum’s native token Ether (ETH) has dropped by over 18% after establishing an all-time high around $4,867 on Nov. 10, now trading near $3,900. Nonetheless, the plunge has not deterred retail investors from buying the token in small quantities. According to data gathered by Glassnode — a blockchain analytics platform, the number of Ether addresses …
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Online Gaming: Live Baccarat Online Is the Best Pastime
The development of an accessible global information network has allowed plenty of gamers to revel in online casino games. Gambling has always enjoyed tremendous success among various sectors of society. Here, you’ll find out whether live baccarat can be as fun as a real one. Features of Online Games with Live Dealers The gambling industry …
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Florida Governor Releases Budget Proposal With Effort To Create Crypto-Friendly State
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis is including provisions to promote the use of blockchain and crypto assets into the Sunshine State’s latest budget proposal. DeSantis recently proposed the Freedom First Budget for fiscal year 2022-2023, which includes $700,000 in programs aimed at creating a “crypto-friendly” state. The budget includes three programs involving digital assets. One of …
Daft Punk meets CryptoPunks as Novo faces up to NFTs
Just recently, NFT collector CryptoNovo was posing for hundreds of photos, taking meetings with top tech companies and attending scores of invitation-only parties across New York City. Today, the former-schoolteacher-turned-Metaverse-mascot is raking leaves in his suburban Illinois front yard. “Dude,” Novo remarks excitedly as he works, “That just happened.” That would be NFT.NYC, the early …
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Bitcoin loses $48K on Wall Street open as trader warns altcoins look ‘rekt’ against BTC
Bitcoin (BTC) declined as Wall Street trading opened on Dec. 13 as stocks came off Dec. 10’s record close. BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart (Bitstamp). Source: TradingView Data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView showed BTC/USD diving below $48,000 to reach multi-day lows at the time of writing. Equities had been tipped to add to all-time highs …
Bank of Russia to ban mutual funds from investing in Bitcoin
The Russian central bank continues its strict policies regarding the cryptocurrency industry, now officially banning mutual funds from investing in cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin (BTC). On Dec. 13, the Bank of Russia published an official statement on regulating investment opportunities by mutual investment funds. Despite expanding the number of assets available for investment by mutual funds, …
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Recruiters say crypto firms seeking leadership in engineering, legal and finance
The crypto industry has enjoyed astronomical growth over the last couple of years. Now, talent recruitment experts say that crypto firms are in dire need of good leadership to scale their businesses. Previously seen as a nascent market, crypto is now a fast-maturing industry that attracts a lot of talent, David Richardson, partner at executive …
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Over Half of Institutional Investors Calling for Crypto Correction in 2022, According to New Global Research
More than 50% of institutional investors expect crypto markets to correct next year, according to a new global study. Natixis Investment Managers, an asset manager with $1.39 trillion in assets under management, published a global survey involving 500 institutional investors from 29 countries across North America, Latin America, the United Kingdom, Continental Europe, Asia and …
Whales Are Amassing Two Ethereum-Based Altcoins As Bitcoin and Crypto Consolidation Continues
The largest whales in the Ethereum ecosystem are heavily loading up on two low-cap tokens as the crypto markets continue to consolidate. The latest figures from whale-tracking website WhaleStats are showing the current holding habits of the 1,000 largest non-exchange Ethereum (ETH) addresses. The platform compiles a list of the top 10 holdings of the …