Privacy-Focused Network Horizen Expected to Undergo Node Upgrade in June
The upgrade would bring enhancements to sidechains and bug fixes.
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Bitcoin, Ethereum Technical Analysis: BTC Remains Below $27,000, Ahead of Powell Speech
Bitcoin once again fell below the $27,000 level on Friday, ahead of a panel discussion which includes Fed Chair Jerome Powell. Powell will be holding a discussion with former Chair Ben Bernanke at a conference in Washington. Ethereum was marginally…
Bitcoin maximalism cool in 2023? Joe Hall shares his thoughts
Bitcoin advocate Joe Hall believes that all other cryptocurrency projects will collapse into Bitcoin in the coming years.
First Mover Americas: Litecoin Might Be Trading at a Discount
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for May 19, 2023. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.
Bitcoin price risk? US debt deal to trigger $1T liquidity crunch, analyst warns
Bitcoin price could drop to $20,000 in Q3 amid mounting worries about a potential cash liquidity crisis led by the U.S. Treasury Department.
Banks Not Getting Anticipated Benefits From Rate Hikes, ECB Executive Admits
Eurozone banks are profitable but the benefits from higher interest rates may be smaller than expected, according to the deputy head of the single currency area’s monetary authority. The official noted that while most of the tightening has been…
Shiba Inu Sees Juicy Capital Inflows – An Imminent Rebound in Sight?
Shiba Inu (SHIB) has recently caught the attention of investors as its chart reflects a significant surge in capital inflows and buying pressure. These developments have left many speculators wondering if this positive momentum will be sufficient…
Crypto Market Recovery Unlikely Until Stablecoin Universe Stops Shrinking: JPMorgan
Tether’s market cap has been growing at the expense of rival stablecoins such as USD Coin, the report said.
Dogecoin Dominance: Binance Receives Deluge Of Millions Of DOGE – Details
Dogecoin (DOGE) has been embarking on a relentless quest for a price surge in recent weeks. As the market witnessed a flurry of activity, an unexpected twist unfolded when an anonymous whale made a significant decision—to sell a portion of their…
Stablecoin survival: Navigating the future amid global de-dollarization
The stablecoins with the largest market cap are pegged to the U.S. dollar, so what risk does de-dollarization pose to stablecoin users?
NFTs in the academy: Fighting fake credentials and unfair wages
Pepperdine University professor Beau Brannan believes that NFTs could allow verification for individual courses and give more insight into college degrees.
Bitpay Ceases Prepaid Mastercard Program, Promises Enhanced Card Service in the Future
Cryptocurrency proponents in the United States are facing increasing challenges when it comes to utilizing digital assets for expenditures. Several crypto companies have encountered difficulties in securing banking partners. This week, Bitpay, a…
Web3 zombie apocalypse is here: Last Remains joins Cointelegraph Accelerator
Backed by industry heavyweights; this new blockchain game aims to get a foothold in the competitive arena.
Digital Asset Firm HashKey Group Looks to Raise up to $200M at $1B Valuation: Bloomberg
The firm is looking to capitalize on Hong Kong's re-emergence as a potential crypto hub as the city has looked to formulate a clear regulatory structure for digital assets.
Bitcoin price retests key support as Fed rate hike fears steal $27K
Bitcoin bulls fail to stem fresh losses, with BTC price abandoning prior strength and opportunistic whales manipulating the arena with liquidity.
XRP Bucks Bitcoin-Led Slide in Majors as SEC Case Tilts in Ripple’s Favor
Ripple has historically maintained a distance from XRP, the token that powers some of its products and the XRP Ledger network
Litecoin Is Undervalued, Onchain Indicator Suggests
Litecoin has rallied nearly 31% so far this year, but is still trading at discounted prices, according to an onchain metric called the MVRV Z-score.
Apple bans ChatGPT use for employees over fears of data leaks
An internal document from the tech giant said that while it develops its own AI technology, employee usage of outside AI chatbots will be restricted.
Texas proof-of-reserve bill passes through the Senate
The legislation would oblige exchanges to maintain reserves “in an amount sufficient to fulfill all obligations to customers.”
Crypto Browser Opera Integrates Layer 1 Blockchain MultiversX
Users will be able to interact with the MultiversX network through its native tokens, NFTs and decentralized applications, all within the Opera browser interface.
NFT Marketplace DIBA Goes Live on ‘Really Good for Bitcoin’ Smart Contracts
DIBA also released a Bitcoin-only wallet in partnership with mining company Hut 8 Mining.
Australian stock exchange officially abandons blockchain plans: Report
ASX abandons blockchain rebuild to explore conventional options to achieve the desired business outcomes as it sends RFP to potential software vendors.
Russia and Iran Phasing Out US Dollar in Bilateral Trade Settlements
The governments of Russia and Iran are starting to phase out the usage of the U.S. dollar to conduct bilateral trade settlements. Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak stated that 80% of Russia-Iran trade transactions are settled using…
Bitcoin ‘Shrimp’ Catch Soars To All-Time High Of 1.31 Million Coins – Details
Crypto should become a regular part of TradFi within 5-10 years: Exchange CEO
Bittrex Global CEO Oliver Linch believes crypto conferences won’t exist in five to 10 years — because crypto will become just a part of traditional finance.
Australian exchanges dispel debanking fears amid Binance saga, but risks loom
Australian crypto exchanges report no problems with their payment providers, but the lack of local laws means more debanking incidents can’t be ruled out.