New Samsung service Paperless adds document disposal to enterprise blockchain

Samsung SDS, the information and communication technologies (ICT) arm of Samsung, launched a new service named Paperless to provide reliability and transparency of documents in a cloud environment.  Launched as a cloud-based blockchain-as-a-service (BaaS) solution for enterprises, Paperless manages sensitive documents such as contracts, consent forms and certificates on blockchain to prevent forgery and falsification. …

Crypto crackdown targeting USD access points has begun: Caitlin Long

Caitlin Long, the founder and CEO of the pioneering bank for the crypto sector, Avanti Bank & Trust, has declared that the regulatory crackdown on crypto “has begun.” In a lengthy tweet on July 13, the Wall Street veteran highlighted her thoughts on the current regulatory situation in the U.S., predicting that authorities will not …

Nifty News: Amex and SZA sell out debut drop, Asics launches tokenized footwear, Space Jam gets looney for NFTs

American Express (Amex) has teamed up with popular neo-soul singer and songwriter, SZA, to enter the NFT market. The duo partnered to drop a set of 14 one-of-one edition NFTs, dubbed “Amex Unstaged x SZA: The Collection,” that depict moments from one of SZA’s recent concerts. Participation in the NFT sale was made available only …

Crypto Analyst Predicts All-Time Highs for Two Altcoins, Maps Out Path Ahead for Cardano, Polkadot and Chainlink

A prominent crypto strategist and trader is predicting new all-time highs for two low-cap altcoins as he outlines the potential paths ahead for Cardano, Polkadot and Chainlink. The pseudonymous crypto analyst known as Capo tells his 138,200 Twitter followers that he’s keeping a close watch on the price action of Phala Network (PHA), a privacy-preserving …

Volatility Drops in Directionless Digital Asset Market – eToro Crypto Roundup

Will sideways trading give way to volatility as Grayscale shares unlock? A summer lull has descended on the digital asset market, as Bitcoin struggles to find clear direction amidst an ample supply of both bullish and bearish headlines. Visa said on Wednesday that more than $1 billion worth of crypto has been spent using their …

Gemini plans to beat Binance through compliance, aims to become ‘fastest tortoise’ in race

Gemini exchange co-founder, Cameron Winklevoss, has stated the company expects to overtake the current largest crypto exchange by volume, Binance, predicting its emphasis on compliance will win out as regulators increasingly crack down on unregulated exchanges. As reported by Bloomberg on July 12, Cameron Winklevoss emphasized the importance of adhering to regulators’ demands, stating that …

Hop Protocol launches USDC bridge between Ethereum, Polygon, and xDai

Hop Protocol, a team working on interoperability within Ethereum’s layer-two ecosystem, has launched its Hop bridge for the first time.  A July 12 blog post notes the bridge has been launched with limited functionality, currently supporting “instant” USD Coin (USDC) transfers between the Ethereum mainnet, Polygon, and xDai Chain. Hop plans to expand the number …

Traders are withdrawing 2,000 BTC from centralized exchanges daily

The number of Bitcoin held on centralized exchanges has consistently fallen since late May, with roughly 2,000 BTC (worth roughly $66 million at current prices) flowing out of exchanges daily. Glassnode’s July 12 Week On-Chain report found that Bitcoin reserves on centralized exchanges have fallen back to levels not seen since April, the month that …

Institutions cautious as crypto products post weakest volume since October

Institutional investors are yet to regain confidence in the crypto markets, with weekly crypto investment product volume dropping to its lowest level since October 2020. According to CoinShares’ July 12 Digital Asset Fund Flows Weekly report, $1.58 billion worth of digital asset products changed hands between July 5 and July 9. Crypto investment products also …

Bitcoin price is down, but here’s 3 reasons why $1B liquidations are less frequent

Bitcoin (BTC) might be struggling to break the $36,000 resistance for the past three weeks, but bulls now have one less thing to worry about: cascading futures contracts liquidations. One might be under the impression that a $1 billion liquidation is usual for Bitcoin. Still, traders tend to remember the most recent exaggerated movements more …

One Metric Will Confirm Start of Next Altcoin Season, According to Prominent Analyst

A popular analyst and trader says he is closely watching a crypto index that he believes will signal the start of the next altcoin season. The pseudonymous trader, known in the industry as Credible Crypto, tells his 223,100 Twitter followers that the Bitcoin Dominance Index (BTC DOM) is poised for a relief rally, which might …

Bitcoin price falls under $33K, but on-chain data hints at BTC accumulation

As the pressures placed on the market by China’s cryptocurrency crackdown begin to subside and the Bitcoin (BTC) hashrate starts to show signs of recovery, traders are now focused on how the price will be affected by this week’s unlocking of more than $550 million worth of Grayscale’s GBTC shares. Data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and …

Winner spends fortune in crypto on Sotheby’s diamond auction

Art and jewelry brokerage Sotheby’s put a 101.38 carat diamond up for auction, fetching over $10 million in crypto for the rock on July 9.  The diamond “sold for $12.3 million to an anonymous buyer last Friday at Sotheby’s Hong Kong,” MarketWatch reported on Monday. “It’s the most expensive gem ever purchased with cryptocurrency, according …

Binance woes continue as Clear Junction pulls out

Binance has faced a number of regulatory issues in recent weeks. Payments player Clear Junction has suspended activity with Binance after similar moves from Barclays and Santander.  “Clear Junction can confirm that it will no longer be facilitating payments related to Binance,” Clear Junction said in a statement that was tweeted out by Adam Samson of the …

Grayscale Says Institutional Fund Featuring Bitcoin, Ethereum, Cardano and Additional Altcoins Now Registered With SEC

Digital asset management giant Grayscale has reached a new milestone with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). In a new filing, Grayscale receives approval to launch its Large Cap Fund (GDLC) as an SEC-reporting company after initially seeking approval in May.  ADVERTISEMENT   The Large Cap Fund contains six top crypto assets, including Bitcoin (BTC), …

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