2022 Texas gubernatorial elections have become a race for promising Bitcoin (BTC) adoption by several candidates. Republicans Don Huffines, Allen West, and the current governor Greg Abbott have all jumped in to…
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Digital Yen Will Not Benefit Japan’s Financial Network, Former BOJ Official Claims
Hiromi Yamaoka – the former leader of the Bank of Japan’s financial settlement department – urged the institution to avoid using the digital yen as a part of the country’s monetary policy….
Here’s why FTX chief is betting on ‘Ethereum killers’ for the next two years
Looks like the market recovery in the cryptocurrency space was short-lived owing to profit booking over the weekend. And, with the Asian market heading for the Lunar New Year, Bitcoin fell down…
US Lawmakers Press Bitcoin Mining Firms on Energy Usage, Carbon Emissions, Climate Crisis
Eight U.S. lawmakers, including Senator Elizabeth Warren, have sent letters to top U.S.-based bitcoin mining firms questioning them about their crypto mining operations. “The extraordinarily high energy usage and carbon emissions associated…
2 key Bitcoin price metrics suggest BTC is primed to reclaim $40,000
Data suggests $34,000 was the bottom and BTC’s recent performance could be a sign that traders are beginning to open fresh longs. Source: Cointelegraph.com Original Post: 2 key Bitcoin price metrics…
First Mover Asia: Crypto Finishes Bad Month on High Note
Good morning. Here’s what’s happening: Market moves: Bitcoin ended a bad January on a positive note; DeFi trading volume grew steadily. Technician’s take: BTC’s January sell-off could attract short-term buyers. Catch the…
Top Crypto Analyst Unveils ‘Mega Moon’ Scenario for Bitcoin (BTC) This Year – But There’s a Catch
A closely followed crypto strategist and trader is unveiling a scenario where Bitcoin (BTC) regains its bullish momentum and skyrockets over 80% this year. In a new strategy session, pseudonymous analyst DonAlt…
Top Analyst Issues Warning to Cardano (ADA) Traders, Says Clear Bearish Pattern Forming
A widely followed crypto trader has issued a warning to Cardano holders as ADA moves closer to the $1 level. The pseudonymous trader known as Capo tells his 239,000 Twitter followers that…
FTX Beats Out Shiba Inu To Become New Ethereum Whale Favorite
FTX has now become the top favorite among Ethereum whales. The spot which had been religiously held by meme coin Shiba Inu had been overtaken by the crypto exchange token which had…
Shiba Inu Enters The Metaverse, But Will This Help Its Price?
Meme coin Shiba Inu recently announced its move into the metaverse. The ‘Shibverse’ as it’s called will usher the cryptocurrency into a booming space, presumably to provide more utility for the digital…
Harmony bets on Bitcoin, Ethereum bridges to improve cross-chain ecosystem
Decentralized platform Harmony saw renewed traction this month. Its native cryptocurrency ONE reaped the benefits of this interest. After hitting a low of $0.13 on 4 December, the price of ONE rose…
Law Decoded: Russia flounders, America competes, IMF keeps fuming, Jan. 24–31
Uncertainty about crypto regulation can engender internal disagreement even within seemingly monolithic governments. Source: Cointelegraph.com Original Post: Law Decoded: Russia flounders, America competes, IMF keeps fuming, Jan. 24–31
FTX Taps $32 Billion Valuation Despite Crypto Bloodbath
FTX, a major cryptocurrency exchange, announced on Monday that it had raised $400 million from investors including SoftBank, valuing the platform at $32 billion, making it one of the most valuable start-ups…
Diem Confirms Shutdown as Silvergate Acquires the Project's Assets
The Diem Association is shutting down. Silvergate Bank confirmed Monday that it’s purchasing the technology and other assets from Diem, the stablecoin project from Meta Platforms (formerly Facebook) first announced as Libra…
Ariva (ARV) Announces Milestone Partnership With World Tourism Forum Institute (WTFI) and Global Tourism Forum (GTF)
PRESS RELEASE. Ariva, a next-generation tourism & travel blockchain protocol, has announced a partnership with World Tourism Forum Institute and Global Tourism Forum. This is a significant development and will place Ariva…
Litecoin Sees Gains As MimbleWimble Kicks In, What It Means For LTC’s Price
Litecoin follows the general sentiment in the crypto market and trades in the green during today’s session. As of press time, LTC is exchanging hands at $110,21 with a 1.7% profit in…
Altcoins rack up 30% gains as Bitcoin price chases after $39,000
DerivaDAO, TLOS and Bonfida rallied by 30% as traders view Bitcoin move above $38,000 as a signal to go long on BTC and select altcoins. Source: Cointelegraph.com Original Post: Altcoins rack…
COVID restrictions stymie digital yuan rollout at Beijing Winter Olympics: Report
Restricting the number of spectators at the major international sporting event will “likely further delay the mass adoption of the digital currency,” according to the Foundation for Defense of Democracies’ Craig Singleton….
Market Wrap: Bitcoin Rises Above $38K Ahead of Seasonally Strong February
Bitcoin (BTC) returned above $38,000 on Monday as bearish sentiment faded. The cryptocurrency was up 2% over the past 24 hours, versus a 4% rise in ether (ETH) over the same period….
Stablecoins Won Crypto Markets in January – With 0% Returns
In January, stablecoins were the place to be. Among cryptocurrencies with over $10 billion in market cap, the top four performers during the month were all stablecoins: By simply holding their peg…