The top cryptocurrencies, Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH), have demonstrated significant strength, continuing their upward trajectory in the early hours of trading this week. BTC, the world’s largest cryptocurrency, has managed to maintain its position above the $30,200 range, while ETH has surged by 8.66% in a week to reach
Attorney John Deaton recently engaged with his substantial Twitter following of over 276,300 users by posing a thought-provoking question regarding the potential future market cap of Bitcoin. Deaton questioned whether Bitcoin could eventually achieve a market cap that is half the size of gold. He speculated that if this were
Since the beginning of the month, Bitcoin’s (BTC) value has increased by the most among all cryptocurrencies. After a sustained bullish ascent, the leading cryptocurrency reached a new annual high of almost $31,000 this past week. Bitcoin is now trading at $30,555 at the time of this writing. Glassnode, an
Joseph O’Connor, alias “PlugwalkJoe,” was given a five-year jail term in the United States for his part in a SIM swap assault on a cryptocurrency exchange executive in April 2019 that resulted in the theft of $794,000 worth of cryptocurrencies. O’Connor was apprehended in Spain in July 2021. and eventually
“Mad Money” anchor and crypto critic Jim Cramer from CNBC has made it clear that he is “not against crypto,” but is against fraudulent ventures using cryptocurrency. The American, who has changed his mind several times over the years, has made another contentious declaration. The cryptocurrency industry often makes fun
According to reports, just five years ago, BlackRock CEO Larry Fink was dismissive about the prospect of cryptocurrency investment. In a dramatic turn of events, the world’s largest asset manager now acknowledges the rising appeal of digital currencies. In 2018, Fink claimed his clients had ‘zero interest’ in cryptocurrencies. He
In a dramatic turn of events, FTX, the embattled crypto exchange, has garnered interest from 363 potential investors, including heavyweights like BlackRock, Ripple Labs, and Nasdaq. This development comes as CEO John Ray III moves forward with restructuring plans. Further, these plans fall under the US Bankruptcy Code’s 363 Sale
On June 22, TrueUSD tweeted that its TUSD stablecoin has “no exposure” to the ailing Prime Trust, which is allegedly encountering regulatory issues. Prime Trust, located in Nevada, allegedly froze all fiat and cryptocurrency deposits and withdrawals. This was after receiving an order from state financial authorities. Many customers are
By purchasing X1, a company in the credit card industry, for $95 million, Robinhood has made a fresh move to diversify its business portfolio. The financial technology company provides prepaid and one-time use credit cards, as well as an income-based rewards credit card. According to a statement released by Robinhood
Casa, a cryptocurrency self-custody platform, recently added support for Ether storage, claiming this to be a first in the market alongside its support for Bitcoin self-storage. Moreover, Casa has been advocating for multisignature self-custody in the cryptocurrency space since its creation in 2016. Its flagship Bitcoin vault has multi-key encryption,
