Monero Outperforms After Successful Hardfork

Key Takeaways Monero has deployed a non-contentious hardfork to enhance privacy features. XMR saw its price increase by 6.5% following the network upgrade.  The token has yet to overcome resistance to trigger... Read more »

UN Agency Urges Authorities to Curb Cryptocurrency Expansion in Developing Countries

A United Nations trade body has recommended a set of policy actions to “curb the expansion of cryptocurrencies in developing countries.” The intergovernmental group stressed that if cryptocurrencies become a widespread means... Read more »

Celsius CEO’s alleged trading decisions led to bankruptcy

Alex Mashinsky allegedly took control of trading decisions at Celsius, which resulted in a $50 million loss in January, the Financial Times reported. Following the U.S. Federal Reserve’s January 2022 meeting, Celsius... Read more »

Bitcoin miners hodl 27% less BTC after 3 months of major selling

According to a fresh prediction from crypto analysis firm Arcane Research, miners will continue to sell more Bitcoin (BTC) than they earn. Miners sold nearly 30% of record BTC stash since May... Read more »

Indian Finance Minister Asks Crypto Investors to Exercise Caution as Authorities Investigate Exchanges

India’s finance minister has cautioned investors about cryptocurrency as the country’s Enforcement Directorate (ED) investigates a number of crypto exchanges and freezes the assets of some trading platforms. Indian Finance Minister Cautions... Read more »

Let’s stop trying to be liquidity protocols

After a number of large-scale exploits of bridges, a lot of oxygen is being given to the narrative that cross-chain technology is inherently flawed — that cross-chain interoperability means risk. With an... Read more »

President of Central Bank of Brazil Disagrees With ‘Heavy Hand’ Regulations for Cryptocurrencies

The president of the Central Bank of Brazil, Roberto Campos Neto, has defended the use of more moderate regulations in the crypto environment. Campos Neto stated that while regulation is indeed necessary,... Read more »

Bitcoin price corrects after hitting a wall at a multi-month descending trendline

On Aug. 15, Bitcoin (BTC) price and the wider market corrected while the S&P 500 and DOW looked to build on four-straight weeks of robust gains. Data from TradingView and CNBC show... Read more »

Bitcoin, Ethereum Show Ambiguity After Volatile Start of the Week

Key Takeaways Bitcoin and Ethereum retraced after having a positive start to the week. To define its trend, BTC needs to close outside the $24,700-$23,460 range. Meanwhile, Ethereum needs to hold above... Read more »

New Brazil bill wants to tokenize mined gold on blockchain

Brazil’s Federal Deputy Joenia Wapichana has proposed a bill to tokenize gold mined in the country via blockchain technology. According to Wapichana, the country should be able to account for gold mining... Read more »