Bitcoin (BTC) held above $41,000 into the weekend after a late surge Friday took the largest cryptocurrency to two-week highs. BTC/USD 1-day candle chart (Bitstamp). Source: TradingView “The only good bear is... Read more »
Key Takeaways DeFi protocol Balancer may soon adopt vote-escrowed system similar to the one pioneered by Curve Finance. Balancer Labs CEO and co-founder Fernando Martinelli put forward a proposal introducing a vote-escrowed... Read more »
Segregated Witness, or SegWit for short, is a Bitcoin protocol extension that was activated on the network in August 2017. The primary reason for introducing SegWit is to increase the scalability of... Read more »
The crypto-friendly nation of Belarus is preparing to permit investment funds to put money into digital currencies. A proposal to do so is part of a package of necessary legal changes tailored... Read more »
Rafael ‘Ted’ Cruz, the junior Republican senator from Texas, is putting his money where his mouth is. According to a financial disclosure filed on Friday 4th Feb, Cruz bought between $15k and... Read more »
In January, crypto exchanges saw spot volumes reach their lowest level since December 2020, CryptoCompare’s recent market data analysis report revealed. While spot volumes fell 30.2% month-on-month, derivatives market volumes remained steady... Read more »
Key Takeaways Bitcoin is trading above $40,000 today. The flagship cryptocurrency has traded in the $30,000 range for almost two weeks. Other cryptos, stocks, and commodities are also having a strong day.... Read more »
The Energy Secretary of Argentina eliminated power subsidies for cryptocurrency miners, raising the cost of energy to almost 4x what the miners were paying before. The measure affects customers of the wholesale... Read more »
Bitcoin (BTC) returned to $40,000 for the first time in two weeks during Feb. 4 as Wall Street volatility proved a boon for BTC bulls. BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart (Bitstamp). Source: TradingView... Read more »
A commissioner with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has voiced concerns regarding a new proposal that could give the securities regulator new powers to regulate cryptocurrency platforms and decentralized finance... Read more »
