Price analysis 7/12: BTC, ETH, BNB, ADA, DOGE, XRP, DOT, UNI, BCH, LTC

Bitcoin’s (BTC) roof has been shifting lower in the past few days, which is a negative sign because it shows that bears are selling on every minor rally. Bitcoin’s weakness is affecting the major altcoins as most are gradually drifting lower. Joel Kruger, a Forex strategist at LMAX, recently said: “It would be foolish to …

Capital International Group purchases 12.2% stake in MicroStrategy

Capital International Group, a $2.3 trillion asset manager headquartered in Los Angeles, has acquired a 12.2% stake in MicroStrategy — making it one of the largest indirect investors in Bitcoin (BTC) on the planet.  According to a filing with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission, or SEC, Capital International Group now holds 953,242 MSTR …

Bitcoin dips below $33K as shorts spike, trader warns of ‘violent’ BTC price squeeze

Bitcoin (BTC) fell back below $33,000 support on July 12 as a familiar cocktail of low volumes and mounting shorts pressured price action.  BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart (Bitstamp). Source: TradingView Shorters fail to spark a Bitcoin rout Data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView tracked BTC/USD as it hit local lows of $32,880 on Bitstamp.  Just …

India To Consider Banning Private Crypto Ownership Amid Meteoric Rise in Digital Asset Investments: Report

Legislators in India are reportedly gearing up to present a cryptocurrency bill that will prohibit the ownership of private digital assets in the country.  According to PRS Legislative Research, a non-profit organization that tracks the activities of the Indian Parliament, the proposed Cryptocurrency and Regulation of Official Digital Currency Bill is listed for introduction, consideration and …

Here’s Why Bitcoin Is the Reinvention of Money, According to On-Chain Analyst Willy Woo

Bitcoin analyst Willy Woo is outlining why he believes BTC is a significant advancement in the history of money. Woo, who earlier this week said Bitcoin whale movements are signaling a bottom, maps out why he believes BTC is reinventing the monetary system. ADVERTISEMENT   Calling Bitcoin the type of event that happens just once …

Nexo Wraps Up Strategic Investment in Yield Inc, Signals Vocal Support for DeFi Ecosystem

July 12, 2021 – London, United Kingdom Nexo, the leading regulated institution for digital assets, has completed a strategic investment in Yield Inc, a company leading efforts to build the Yield Protocol – an Ethereum protocol that enables fixed-rate borrowing and lending by fostering the nascent DeFi bond market – as part of the company’s $10 million ‘Series …

Fidelity to hire more crypto hands amid growing institutional interest

Fidelity Digital, the crypto arm of the global asset management giant Fidelity Investments Inc., will reportedly hire more people for its expanding cryptocurrency business. According to Bloomberg on Monday, the company is planning to increase its staff size by about 70% to handle the growing patronage from big-money crypto investors. The increased workforce, numbering at …

UAE to experiment and launch an in-house digital currency

The United Arab Emirates becomes the latest country to join the race for experimenting with an in-house digital currency. According to the three-year plan for 2023-2026 that announces the launch of its digital currency, the Central Bank of the UAE, or CBUAE, intends to stand among the top 10 central banks across the world. CBUAE’s …

Grayscale’s diversified crypto fund becomes SEC-reporting firm

Cryptocurrency asset manager Grayscale Investments continues reinforcing its commitment to digital currency investment products with a new filing with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission, or SEC. The company announced Monday that it has filed a Form 10 registration statement 10 with the SEC on behalf of its Grayscale Digital Large Cap Fund (GDLC) …

Synthetix hits one-month high as SNX rallies 25% ahead of layer 2 exchange launch

Synthetix (SNX) prices reached a one-month high on Monday as traders looked for alternative upside bets against a mixed cryptocurrency market. Bids for SNX/USD achieved an intraday high of $13.76 during the Asia-Pacific trading session, following an approximately 25% price rally that started Sunday. A flurry of technical and fundamental factors contributed to the sudden …

Nifty’s Inc. launches social NFT platform with Warner Bros. partnership

The debut of Nifty’s social NFT platform came with much fanfare on Monday after the company announced a major partnership with Warner Bros. and $10 million in seed investments from some of blockchain’s biggest venture firms.  Through its Warner Bros. partnership, Nifty’s will launch a collection of limited-edition NFTs featuring characters from the upcoming movie …

South Korean internet giants bid for central bank digital currency pilot

Affiliates of South Korean internet giants Naver and Kakao are among the top contenders to work on the country’s first central bank digital currency (CBDC) pilots. On Monday, the Bank of Korea (BoK) announced the preliminary bid results for participating digital won pilots, local news agency Yonhap reported. Kakao’s blockchain subsidiary Ground X, Naver-affiliated Line Plus …

Bitcoin price will see breakout ‘during this week’ says trader with $38K target

Bitcoin (BTC) closed beneath a key moving average for the eighth week in a row this weekend, but one analyst is betting on an imminent breakout. BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart (Bitstamp). Source: TradingView Bitcoin balances breakout with Grayscale worries Data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView tracked Bitcoin as it reversed weekend gains on Monday after …

Australian online broker SelfWealth to offer crypto trading

SelfWealth, a share trading platform listed on the Australian Securities Exchange, is planning to offer cryptocurrency trading as part of its 2021 roadmap. On Monday, SelfWealth officially announced that the company will partner with an “established and secure cryptocurrency exchange” to offer crypto trading on its platform. “This is off the back of research we’ve done, …

Ukrainian police seize 3,800 PS4 consoles used for illegal crypto mining

Ukrainian authorities have raided an allegedly illicit crypto farm in the country. According to an official announcement from the Security Service of Ukraine, the facility was located on the former premises of JSC Vinnytsiaoblenergo, an electricity supply company.  The illegal crypto miners concealed their activities by manipulating electricity meters to steal electricity from JSC Vinnytsiaoblenergo. …

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