The National Pension Service (NPS) of South Korea, the third biggest pension fund in the world, has put $19.9 million into Coinbase. For a pension fund that oversees over $755 billion, this transaction represents a substantial venture into the crypto sector. With this purchase, NPS takes its first tentative steps
In a tale of contrasting halves, the crypto market underwent a rollercoaster ride for the first three quarters of 2023, with a downturn that seemed unrelenting. However, the last quarter heralded a wave of optimism, as the market saw a resurgence in bullish sentiment. Notably, top coins like Bitcoin and
Gross crypto services revenues of $191.8 million and associated crypto costs and execution, clearing and brokerage fees of $190.1 million Total revenues of $204.8 million include gross crypto revenues and net loyalty revenues Total operating expenses of $257.6 million includes crypto costs and execution, clearing and brokerage fees and goodwill
In the finance sector, Jim Cramer, a popular television personality and financial analyst, is typically noted for his aggressive market forecasts. When Jim Cramer predicts the direction of digital assets or equities, a phenomenon that has been jokingly dubbed “Cramer’s curse” often follows. A curious pattern has evolved where the
As November began, the cryptocurrency market was led by bulls. Major cryptocurrencies including XRP have seen large price increases as a consequence of this revived bullish trend. According to Whale Alert’s reporting as of today, November 11th, a massive whale movement has occurred, with over 39 million XRP being transferred
Recent substantial spikes in the crypto market may be attributed to a confluence of optimistic events in the industry. BlackRock was the primary catalyst as the company filed for a spot ether ETF with the State of Delaware, which drove the prices of most cryptocurrencies. Market confidence has been strengthened
The government of China issued a statement on November 10 stating that those caught stealing digital collections, including non-fungible tokens (NFTs), will face criminal penalties. It provides three different perspectives on whether or not the theft of digital collections is a data theft, digital property theft, or both. Nonetheless, the
Justin Sun, who recently acquired crypto exchange Poloniex offered a 5% reward to the hackers who looted over $126 million in assets. Justin sent an update on Twitter on November 10 after suffering a devastating loss, pleading with the attackers for a refund within seven days. Moreover, Justin Sun offered
The crypto market is now in a bullish trend, with Bitcoin trading firmly over $36,000 and altcoins enjoying huge increases. With Ethereum’s recent price increase, the cryptocurrency market as a whole has been trading in the green. The price of Solana (SOL) increased thanks to the general upbeat mood in
The company expects to be live with crypto capabilities across new Latin American, European and Asian markets by year end ALPHARETTA, Ga.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Bakkt Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: BKKT) announced today its planned expansion of crypto capabilities into numerous international markets with both existing and newly-signed clients by year end. Latin America:
