Despite Bitcoin rallying to post a new all-time high for market cap, the milestone appears to have failed to attract the attention of the mainstream media and general public. The latest leg of Bitcoin’s (BTC) recent rally saw its market cap push above $330 billion for the first time ever as prices rallied above $17,750 […]
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Firms could potentially become federally chartered banks allowed to provide crypto custody services by converting their business charters. Acting Comptroller of the Currency Brian Brooks — soon to be confirmed in the role full time — has revealed another way for U.S. crypto custody providers to receive a charter to operate as a federally-approved bank. […]
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The Australian could be 99-years old by the time he is released if he’s sentenced to the maximum penalty. The Australian Securities and Investments Commission, or ASIC, has charged the former Australian national representative of BitConnect for his involvement in the multi-billion-dollar crypto Ponzi scheme. According to a Nov. 17 statement from the ASIC, the […]
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“If I’m wrong about these things I would love to be corrected,” said Dalio. In a Twitter thread posted on Nov. 17, Dalio stated he believed that Bitcoin (BTC) was not an effective medium of exchange nor a store of value due to its volatility. He also asserted that governments could outlaw crypto assets if […]
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Survey data from Grayscale Investments shows the coronavirus pandemic played a role in new investors decision to buy Bitcoin. As Bitcoin (BTC) price rises toward $18,000 and traders attempt to secure a new all-time high, the surge of institutional investors jumping on the Bitcoin bandwagon continues. This time, institutional and retail investors are both keen […]
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Bitcoin price is chasing after $18,000, but the shorter consolidation phase of this rally has led some analysts to expect a blow-off top. Bitcoin price is steamrolling toward $18,000 and excited traders are calling for the top-ranked digital asset to overtake the 2017 all-time high at $19,763. Unless you’re a bear, reaching a new all-time […]
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A project with Satoshi Nakomoto’s namesake has been selected as the winner of the CFTC’s Project Streetlamp. A blockchain data platform has been selected the winner of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s first science competition, offering yet another compelling sign that distributed ledger technology has burst onto the mainstream. Nakamoto Terminal, a digital-asset analytics platform […]
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Analysts explain where Bitcoin is headed next after it breaks $17,500 and continues to see an explosive uptrend. The price of Bitcoin (BTC) exceeded $17,400 in a strong intraday rally. On Coinbase, BTC even came close to the $17,700 mark, setting a new two-year high. As BTC glides through the multiyear resistance above $17,000, analysts […]
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Bitcoin has broken record levels against at least nine world currencies as its USD price marches toward $20,000. Bitcoin (BTC) is just a few thousand dollars from its all-time high near $20,000 USD. While much of the crypto industry watches Bitcoin’s price action in U.S. dollar terms, however, BTC has already achieved all-time high prices […]
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Digital identification is the future. What role will blockchain play? Chinese conglomerate Tencent Holdings is joining forces with blockchain company ShareRing to launch a new digital identification system to streamline international travel amid the pandemic. As the South China Morning Post reported Tuesday, ShareRing will combine its distributed ledger technology with Tencent’s cloud services to […]
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