The digital currency trading platform Coinbase is producing a three-part film series with the popular non-fungible token (NFT) project Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC). The films will be crafted by Coinbase Entertainment and feature select BAYC NFT characters that will be crowdsourced from the Bored Ape NFT community. Coinbase Entertainment Is Working on a Three-Part …
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The stablecoin economy has grown during the last month as the market capitalization is now only $10 billion away from reaching the $200 billion mark. While the largest stablecoin, by market valuation, tether (USDT) swelled by 3% during the last 30 days to $82 billion, terrausd (UST) has increased by 15.4% to $16.7 billion. Stablecoin …
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Over the last six days, the total value locked (TVL) in decentralized finance (defi) has dropped 9.21% from a high of $232.88 billion on April 5, to today’s $211.43 billion. The value locked in defi protocols shed 4.40% of that value during the last 24 hours. Value Locked in Defi Shudders This Week While the …
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Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum’s (ETH) price action has been similar to that of tech stocks since the end of the pandemic, Bloomberg News reported. According to the report, the 40-day correlation between Bitcoin and Nasdaq is at 0.6945, the highest it has ever been. As a result, some analysts are beginning to opine that Bitcoin might …
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A new poll conducted by NBC News shows that 40% of all African-Americans said they have traded or used crypto, while 42% of all Americans aged between 18 and 34 have traded or used crypto. According to NBC News, the poll shows that digital assets continue to get more popular even as lawmakers warn of market …
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Europe-based digital asset exchange Nexo has launched a new product to complement its existing retail platform. Dubbed Nexo Prime, the new proprietary prime brokerage platform targets institutional investors, corporations, and high-net-worth individuals. According to Nexo, the Nexo Prime platform is designed to serve as a unified platform that provides investors with access to advanced tools …
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Luna Foundation Guard (LFG) purchased another $176 million worth of Bitcoin (BTC) on April 10 to become one of the top 20 most affluent Bitcoin addresses. Terra bought another 4,130 #BTC ($170m) today. They now hold more than 0.2% of the current #bitcoin supply. That puts it in the top 20 wallets when ranked by …
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The law firm representing Ira Kleiman has sent a notice of appeal to the Florida District Court in an attempt to appeal the court’s rejection of a Kleiman v. Wright retrial. The self-proclaimed Bitcoin inventor, Craig Wright, was cleared of all charges at the end of the Kleiman v. Wright trial, except one count of …
THETA and RUNE are trading over 10% lower to start the week, as recent declines in the crypto market extended during Monday’s session. As of writing, the global cryptocurrency market cap is down nearly 5%. THORChain (RUNE) In addition to BTC and ETH, RUNE also fell to a three-week low to start the week, as …
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The co-founder and former CEO of Bitmex, Arthur Hayes, has published a new blog post concerning the current state of cryptocurrency markets. Hayes says currently there’s an inability to recognize the cyclical nature of markets and the “inconvenient truth” that is crypto is now moving in “lockstep” with market equities. Hayes expects the Nasdaq 100 …
Bitcoin and ETH both fell to their lowest level in over three weeks on Monday, as a red wave passed through crypto markets. As of writing, BTC and ETH are trading between 2% and 5% lower, while the overall crypto market cap is down 3.75%. Bitcoin Bitcoin extended its recent decline on Monday, as prices …
The U.S. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) has asked thousands of banks and other financial institutions it supervises to declare existing crypto activities and any plans they have to engage in crypto activities in the future. Banks to Disclose Crypto Plans to FDIC The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), an agency created by Congress to …
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Crypto exchange Coinbase suffered a setback in India due to a breakdown in its ramping process. The company at the heart of the storm is the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI), which describes itself as “an initiative of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and the Indian Banks Association (IBA).” The NPCI operates the …
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The Spanish central bank, Bank of Spain, has warned users about certain actions banks can take if they detect cryptocurrency purchases. In a post published on its web page, the institution explains that traditional banks have the ability to block these transactions if they suspect there are suspicious circumstances involved, such as those related to …
Officials from Tanzania’s financial sector have called for a clearer global consensus on central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) and crypto-assets. The officials agreed that more discussions still need to be carried out before a final decision is made. Interoperability of CBDCs Just under a year after the Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan asked the country’s …
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