“Unbanking” The Planet: Examining The Blockchain’s True Calling
As Q1 2021 rolls towards its inevitable close, all eyes are on Bitcoin and its crypto brethren. Will the market hold onto its remarkable gains for the first quarter of 2021? Will the market crash in Q2, shedding exponential percentage points in an ever-dipping barrage of red candlesticks? Is allContinue Reading
Bitcoin Price Stalls at $60,000, XRP Could See Re-Listings, ADA, BTT, Mar. 22
BTC BTC Price Index Bitcoin has pulled back from the recent highs above the $60,000 level, but the pullback has been limited and the coin traded at $58,300 on Monday. The coin could move higher again this week, but risk markets are on alert over bond yields after the Fed’sContinue Reading
ETHbox Public Sale is Taking Place on Duckstarter
Ethbox, an Ethereum security escrow platform, has announced the start of its token’s public sale via DuckStarter on March 25th of 2021. The sale will see a total of 1.625 million EBOX tokens available at a price of $0.055, with 250 wallets being whitelisted every 5 minutes to participate inContinue Reading
Ocean Protocol Partners With Polygon Network for Lower Gas Fees
Ocean Protocol, the decentralized data exchange protocol has announced that it has partnered with Polygon, previously known as Matic, to integrate its smart contracts and market to the polygon ecosystem. The integration will allow Ocean Protocol’s users to save on gas fees at a time when congestion continues to increaseContinue Reading
StakeWise Guide: Ethereum 2.0 Proof of Stake Pool & Solo Staking
As the launch of the Ethereum 2.0 upgrade is coming closer, it is driving the crypto world crazier than ever. With StakeWise, staking ETH is simple and convenient, and investors are protected as their coins’ value is fully covered. The biggest question is, how an ETH holder can stake hisContinue Reading
Vitalik Buterin Says Rollups Can Support Scaling Before ETH 2.0’s Deployment
Vitalik Buterin, Ethereum’s co-founder, stated in an interview with Tim Ferris that he believed incoming rollups will be able to successfully support the network’s scaling before the deployment of Ethereum 2.0 and the introduction of sharding. The rollups are layer-2 solutions that bundle transactions using sidechains before submitting them toContinue Reading
Chinese Citizens Can Now Apply for the Digital Yuan Wallet Through 6 State-Owned Banks
Following the interview with Ma Changchun, the head of the People’s Bank of China-run Digital Currency Research Institute, a recent report indicates that residents from Beijing and Shanghai can now apply for a digital yuan wallet. According to the report, six different Chinese banks will participate in the process. BeijingContinue Reading
Over $6B in Bitcoin Options Set to Expire Today, April Contracts Show Bets for $80K per BTC
A number of options traders are betting that bitcoin prices will tap $80,000 by May 2021. Meanwhile, over 100,000 bitcoin options worth more than $6 billion are set to expire on Friday, smashing the previous record expiry seen in January. $6 Billion in Bitcoin Options Set to Drop, April BetsContinue Reading
Stratis’ InterFlux Protocol Adds Support for Ethereum, Hyperledger, DEXs & DeFi
PRESS RELEASE. Blockchain as a Service (BaaS) platform Stratis’ support to private and public blockchain solutions, Ethereum and Hyperledger, opens the ecosystem to mainstream adoption by businesses. London, United Kingdom – Stratis is developed to help make blockchain services accessible for businesses worldwide. In pursuit of that aim, it nowContinue Reading
Bank of International Settlements Chief Says Cryptocurrencies Being Used to Evade Laws- Advocates for More Regulation
Agustin Carstens, the general manager at the Bank of International Settlements (BIS), has claimed that cryptocurrencies are “used to evade laws and should therefore face more regulation.” Carstens, who has attacked bitcoin in the past, suggests that many crypto assets are “used to do some arbitrage, or to circumvent someContinue Reading
Fidelity Files To Launch ETF that Tracks Bitcoin Prices
Fidelity Investments has applied to list a Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) that would track Bitcoin prices. This is according to the company’s preliminary filing made with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Fidelity’s ‘Wise Origin Bitcoin Trust’ The ETF called the Wise Origin Bitcoin Trust emphasizes the money manager’s goalContinue Reading
Bitcoin Price Prediction: BTC/USD Recovers from the Dip, Stays Above $53,000
Bitcoin (BTC) Price Prediction – March 26 The Bitcoin (BTC) is seen recovering from the dip and it is likely to move above the resistance level of $55,000. BTC/USD Long-term Trend: Bullish (Daily Chart) Key levels: Resistance Levels: $58,000, $60,000, $62,000 Support Levels: $48,000, $46,000, $44,000 BTCUSD – Daily ChartContinue Reading
Paysafe Seeks US Market Expansion With Coinbase Partnership
Paysafe has sealed a partnership with cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase, as it seeks market expansion in the U.S. Paysafe owns and maintains popular digital wallet Skrill. Skrill Digital Wallet For US Customers According to the partnership terms, Coinbase will provide a white label solution for Skrill to aid the digital wallet’sContinue Reading
Bitcoin (BTC) Price Prediction: BTC/USD Struggles Above the $50,000 Psychological Price Level, May Slump To $48,542 Low
Bitcoin (BTC) Price Prediction – March 26, 2021On March 24, Bitcoin retested the $57,000 resistance level as the BTC price fell to the $50,350 support. The king coin corrected upward and it is consolidating above the $51,000 support. However, if this current support level is breached, BTC /USD will fallContinue Reading
Argo Blockchain to launch clean energy Bitcoin mining pool
Hydroelectric energy will power a new Bitcoin mining pool following Argo’s partnership with DMG Blockchain.Continue Reading