Bitcoin has achieved $50,000 amid bullish news, institutional adoption and major companies like MicroStrategy adding to their BTC allocations. Bitcoin (BTC) surged to new all-time highs on Feb. 16 following a week of bullish news including Tesla accepting BTC and…
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EU appoints major finserv firm to lead blockchain social media project
The initiative will assess 450 proposals aimed at boosting the integrity of social media posts with the help of blockchain technology over the next three years. The executive body of the European Union has appointed a major financial services firm…
Market share of top crypto exchanges passes $1T: CryptoCompare report
The report states that KYC and AML standards for exchanges have significantly improved over the last four months. Out of the 160 cryptocurrency exchanges analyzed in a recent report, half control roughly 85% of the total market share. According to…
Icon, Ravencoin and Lisk are riding the bull wave on possible future developments
Icon, Ravencoin and Lisk have major events coming up that could boost prices higher. Bitcoin (BTC) created another milestone today when the price breached the $50,000 barrier. Bitcoin has now risen about 1,230% from a low of $3,803.58 on March…
Kusama (KSM) price jumps 70% ahead of the upcoming parachain auctions
KSM price establishes a new all-time high as competition heats up for the upcoming parachain auctions. Kusama’s KSM price underwent a strong 70% breakout on Feb. 15 as excitement continues to build for the Kusama and Polkadot ecosystems ahead of…
NYDIG files for US-based Bitcoin ETF, with Morgan Stanley on board
The crypto-focused financial services company has filed S-1 paperwork with the SEC, reigniting the debate over a Bitcoin ETF. New York Digital Investment Group, or NYDIG, has submitted paperwork with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission to launch a…
People don’t want a ‘non-uniform currency’ like Bitcoin, says Fed president
“It’s going to be a dollar economy as far as the eye can see,” said James Bullard. James Bullard, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, seemingly doesn’t understand why many are looking to cryptocurrency as a medium…
Is a retail frenzy causing the Bitcoin futures’ markets excessive leverage?
Retail seems to be causing Bitcoin futures markets’ excessive leverage, but pro traders remain neutral. Bitcoin (BTC) has breached the $50,000 level on Feb. 16. But while failing to cleanly break the psychological barrier, it undoubtedly displayed the potential for…
Report urges US government to focus on blockchain, crypto and a ‘digital dollar’
Will the new Biden–Harris administration be able to enforce a technology strategy focused on blockchain, cryptocurrency and digital assets? As the COVID-19 pandemic unfolds, the Biden–Harris administration has begun implementing new strategies to restore the U.S. economy. While notable, implementing emerging technologies,…
Diem gets closer to launch as Fireblocks and First introduce new payment infrastructure
Fireblocks and First Digital Asset Group have developed a seamless connection to Diem, allowing financial institutions to access the emerging payment network. The platform is still awaiting regulatory approval before it can launch. The Diem Association is progressing towards launch…