U.S. Representative Patrick McHenry is pro-bitcoin. He is now hosting the Bitcoin whitepaper on his official congressional website and has called on other lawmakers to embrace innovation like Bitcoin. He believes that…
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Bitcoin subreddit hits 2M subscribers following GameStop controversy
More than 200,000 Redditors joined the page last week. Source: Cointelegraph.com Original Post: Bitcoin subreddit hits 2M subscribers following GameStop controversy
Hedge fund behind shorting GameStop reports 53% loss in January
A Melvin Capital client claims that the firm has “massively de-risked” its investment portfolio following the controversy involving short-selling GameStop stocks. Source: Cointelegraph.com Original Post: Hedge fund behind shorting GameStop reports…
Crypto Long & Short: GameStop, Dogecoin and a New Market Paradigm
We’re not just witnessing the changing nature of market forces. We’re also seeing a shift in the definition of market “fundamentals.” Source: Coindesk Original Post: Crypto Long & Short: GameStop, Dogecoin and…
Top 5 cryptocurrencies to watch this week: BTC, ETH, UNI, ATOM, COMP
Bitcoin price fell back into the descending triangle but this dip may attract buyers to altcoins and DeFi tokens in the short term. Source: Cointelegraph.com Original Post: Top 5 cryptocurrencies to…
Goldman and Interactive Brokers Execs Claim Wallstreetbets Trend Could ‘Take Down the System’
The heavy hitters in traditional finance have been concerned about the recent stock market action fueled by Redditors and a colossal number of retail investors. This week a Goldman Sachs executive warned…
‘When alt season?’ eToro may have some answers
The top 100 altcoins, when held equally, were a more lucrative investment than Bitcoin for most of 2020, according to eToro. Source: Cointelegraph.com Original Post: ‘When alt season?’ eToro may have…
XRP Posted Biggest Single-Day Gain in 3 Years in a Coordinated Buying Attack
“Traditional Crypto-Pump groups are being copied and legitimized by WallStreetBets,” Jehan Chu, co-founder and managing partner at Kenetic Capital, told CoinDesk. Source: Coindesk Original Post: XRP Posted Biggest Single-Day Gain in 3…
Bitcoin Falls Back to $32K as Elon Musk’s Bio Change Fades Into Memory
The price jump coinciding with Elon Musk’s Twitter attention retraced over the weekend. Source: Coindesk Original Post: Bitcoin Falls Back to K as Elon Musk’s Bio Change Fades Into Memory
The future of crypto trading will be omni-chain
The only way for DeFi to realize its potential is through an omni-chain approach, enabling assets of any kind to flow freely through all platforms. Source: Cointelegraph.com Original Post: The future…
Indian government looking to crack down on crypto scams with proposed ban: Cashaa CEO
Kumar Gaurav said “there is no way any government” can outright ban crypto given its nature as a global and decentralized system. Source: Cointelegraph.com Original Post: Indian government looking to crack…
Thanks Bitcoin, MicroStrategy stock is up 113% since being downgraded by Citigroup
MSTR stock has surged by roughly 113% since Dec. 8 when it was downgraded by a Citigroup analyst. Source: Cointelegraph.com Original Post: Thanks Bitcoin, MicroStrategy stock is up 113% since being…
Ripple Formally Responds to SEC Allegations — Claims SEC Picking Winners and Losers, Distorting Facts About XRP
Ripple Labs has officially responded to the complaint by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Besides explaining that the XRP cryptocurrency is not a security, Ripple accuses the securities regulator of…
Decentralized identity is the way to fighting data and privacy theft
In the digitizing world, identity is everything and blockchain is to make it safe for everyone: users, businesses and governments. Source: Cointelegraph.com Original Post: Decentralized identity is the way to fighting…
Bitcoin ‘ascendant’ as GameStop saga unfolds, Bitfinex CTO says
The GameStop short squeeze and Bitcoin have a lot more in common than appears at the surface, according to Paolo Ardoino. Source: Cointelegraph.com Original Post: Bitcoin ‘ascendant’ as GameStop saga unfolds,…
Institutional demand for crypto isn’t subsiding, but impact will be gradual
As another $2-trillion stimulus package looms in the U.S., institutions will continue to look at BTC as a hedge against inflation. Source: Cointelegraph.com Original Post: Institutional demand for crypto isn’t subsiding,…
DeFi has to be improved by embracing its peer-to-peer aspect
The time has come to make decentralized finance more P2P-oriented than it has been so far. Source: Cointelegraph.com Original Post: DeFi has to be improved by embracing its peer-to-peer aspect
What Ray Dalio Really Thinks of Bitcoin
A reading of Dalio’s first long-form essay on his thoughts about bitcoin and cryptocurrencies. Source: Coindesk Original Post: What Ray Dalio Really Thinks of Bitcoin
Visa CEO Says Payments Giant Set to Introduce Cryptocurrency Trading on Its Network
Payments giant Visa Inc’s CEO Alfred Kelly has revealed his firm’s plans to enable cryptocurrencies trading on its network. Kelly, who is also chairman of the firm, explains that there is no…
How much is too much? Crypto art market brings together deep pockets and big artists
In the future, owning unique art won’t be restricted to the elites, but will everyone have digital art on their walls? Source: Cointelegraph.com Original Post: How much is too much? Crypto…