Nigeria Plans to Introduce Crypto Licensing Process: Bloomberg
[Aug 20 3:04 PM] The SEC wants to issue its first licenses for digital service and tokenized assets as early as this month.
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Tron: Steady Momentum Carries TRX 14% Up – Details
[Aug 20 12:30 PM] Tron (TRX) gains massively as it continues on its bullish path after new developments hit the market. According to CoinGecko, the token is up 14% since last week. This trend may continue as major cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum pull…
Latam Insights Encore: El Salvador Bitcoin’s Allure Might Help Bukele Reactivate the Country’s Economy
[Aug 20 11:30 AM] Welcome to Latam Insights Encore, a deep dive into Latin America’s most relevant economic and cryptocurrency-based news from last week. In this edition, we discuss the possibilities of making Bitcoin an important part of the proposed economic…
Tether mints another $1B USDT on Tron network
[Aug 20 9:40 AM] Tether mints $1 billion USDT on Tron, pushing its total tokens minted in the last year to 33 billion.
Grayscale Exec Predicts Bitcoin Surge No Matter Who Wins US Election
[Aug 20 9:30 AM] Zach Pandl, Grayscale Investments’ managing director, has boldly predicted that the price of Bitcoin will surge regardless of who wins in the upcoming US presidential election. He said this potential increase is because of macroeconomic…
Circle’s Euro-Pegged Token EURC Surpasses €50 Million Market Cap
Crypto super PAC Fairshake just lost a billionaire Dem donor: Report
[Aug 20 5:25 AM] Top Democratic Party donor Ron Conway has split from pro-crypto Fairshake PAC after it pledged to back a Republican candidate without his knowledge.
Over 80% of Short-Term Bitcoin Holders Underwater — What This Means For BTC
[Aug 20 2:30 AM] Bitcoin (BTC) is currently in red regarding price performance, dragging the rest of the crypto market along with it. Amid the continuous bearish price action, the latest data has revealed that Bitcoin short-term holders now face losses compared to…
Monday’s Crypto Leaderboard: BNB And XRP Surge Past Market Leaders
[Aug 20 1:30 AM] In a significant development, two of the top 10 cryptocurrencies on the market, Binance Coin (BNB) and XRP, have emerged as the outperformers this Monday, overshadowing the gains of industry leaders Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH). XRP Price…
Optimism Finds Vulnerabilities in Fault Proof System, Proposes Upgrade to Patch Them
[Aug 19 11:30 PM] OP Labs, a software development company focusing on the Optimism ecosystem, has proposed an upgrade for the Optimism rollup called Granite, which comes to fix a series of vulnerabilities in the chain’s fault-proof system. While some…
Ethereum Sees Major Outflow From Mega Whales – ETH Price Drops Below $2,600
[Aug 19 11:00 PM] The crypto market has been challenging, and Ethereum (ETH), the second-largest cryptocurrency, is no exception. Despite its dominant position, the token has faced significant headwinds in recent weeks, with its price showing no signs of a sustained…
Financial Analysts Estimate Gold Might Reach $3,000 Propped up by Rate Cuts
[Aug 19 10:30 PM] Several financial analysts predict that gold prices will continue to gain ground, supported by forecasts that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates later this year. According to Patrick Yip of American Precious Metals, the $3,000 mark could…
Bitcoin Price Action Watch: 3 Pivotal Zones That Could Sway BTC’s Next Move
[Aug 19 5:28 PM] As the Bitcoin price consolidates below the $60,000 threshold, the market has been characterized by a mix of indicators and technical levels, leading to a divided forecast and heightened uncertainty. Mixed Signals Cloud Bitcoin Price Trajectory…
Kamala Harris is bungling her opportunity to win crypto voters
[Aug 19 4:57 PM] Kamala Harris seems to be trying to promise that she'll change her position on crypto if she's reelected to the White House, but her message is falling flat.
Democrats Exclude Bitcoin And Crypto From 2024 Platform, Aligning With Past Hostility
[Aug 19 4:28 PM] The Democratic Party's official 2024 platform was released today on day one of the Democratic National Convention (DNC), without any mention of Bitcoin or cryptocurrency. This decision aligns with the past four years of the Biden-Harris…
Crypto’s Weekly Winners and Losers: RARE Soars, MOG Slumps
[Aug 19 3:20 PM] On Monday, the crypto economy held steady at $2.06 trillion, though it dipped by 2.26% in value over the last 24 hours. Bitcoin experienced a 2.5% drop this past week, while ETH saw a decline of more than 4% during the same period. Despite the…
Wazirx Tells Users: Google’s Mandiant Confirms No Breach on Laptops During Cyberattack
[Aug 19 2:25 PM] Indian crypto exchange Wazirx says cybersecurity firm Mandiant, a Google subsidiary, has confirmed that Wazirx team laptops were not compromised during the $230 million cyberattack. The exchange added that attention is now focused on custodian…
Nigeria Planning to Present Law to Tax Crypto by September: Report
[Aug 19 12:19 PM] Nigeria's Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) plans to bring a bill for taxing the crypto industry to parliament by September, news outlet Punch Nigeria reported on Saturday.
Privacy Concerns Worry Germany About the Possible Implementation of a Digital Euro
[Aug 19 11:20 AM] While the European Central Bank is studying the possible issuance of a Europe-wide CBDC, the digital euro, not all Europeans are fully behind this idea. Germany is particularly concerned about the privacy aspects of this implementation, as most…
Will Ethereum Reach Over $3,000 In September? Analyst Bets On 80% Odds
[Aug 19 11:00 AM] Ethereum might be on the verge of a major breakout, with predictions suggesting it might reach $3,000 next month. According to CoinCheckup, a popular crypto market prediction platform, Ethereum should rise by 51% in the next three months. With such…
What a Dubai Court Ordering a Company to Pay Its Employee in Crypto Means
[Aug 19 10:57 AM] A court in Dubai ordered a company to pay an employee using a cryptocurrency token, as agreed in the employment contract. The ruling raises several questions even as it lends some legitimization to crypto in the region.
Tron Founder Justin Sun Links Meme Coin Push to USDT Liquidity
[Aug 19 9:00 AM] Justin Sun, founder of the Tron blockchain ecosystem, clarified the reasons behind his drive to bring meme coins to the Tron network. According to Sun, the Tron blockchain has the upper hand compared to other chains, being home to $60 billion USDT…
Tether expands USDT to Aptos blockchain for lower fees
[Aug 19 8:57 AM] Tether's USDT is now live on the Aptos blockchain, aiming to enhance digital currency use with ultra-low fees.
Shiba Inu Skyrocketing Potential: Could SHIB Surge 500%?
[Aug 19 8:00 AM] Shiba Inu (SHIB) may be gearing up for a massive spike as cryptocurrency analysts are divided on what could come next. Javon Marks, one popular social media member in the crypto-verse, has taken to X, formerly known as Twitter, with some very…
New Hampshire Regulator Orders Cease and Desist Against Finstate Investment for Crypto Fraud
[Aug 19 2:30 AM] The New Hampshire Bureau of Securities Regulation has issued a cease and desist order against Finstate Investment LLC, accusing it of defrauding investors via a fraudulent cryptocurrency investment website. Finstate allegedly misrepresented account…
Better Markets CEO Says SEC Has 90% Chance of Winning in Ripple Appeal — Criticizes Judge’s XRP Ruling
[Aug 18 11:35 PM] Dennis Kelleher, CEO of Better Markets, says the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has a 90% chance of winning an appeal in the Ripple lawsuit over XRP. He criticized the court ruling as flawed, arguing that the judge in the Ripple case…
Latam Insights: El Salvador to Receive $1.61 Billion for Economic Overhaul Plan; Venezuelan Government Blocks Binance
[Aug 18 9:30 PM] Welcome to Latam Insights, a compendium of Latin America’s most relevant crypto and economic news from the past week. In this issue: El Salvador attracts $1.61 billion in investments for its economic overhaul plan, the Venezuelan government…
BitVM Version 2 Introduces New Era for Bitcoin L2 Scaling Solutions
[Aug 18 8:30 PM] On Aug. 15, 2024, the white paper for BitVM2 was published, outlining significant advancements in Bitcoin’s layer two (L2) capabilities. Building on the foundation laid by BitVM version 1, BitVM2 aims to bridge Bitcoin to second layers with…
Helium Rockets Up 18% As Investors Weigh In New Developments – Details
[Aug 18 5:00 PM] Investors flock to Helium (HNT) after it showed strength despite the stagnating momentum of the market. According to CoinGecko, the token is up more than 21%, going against the market’s flat trajectory. This came after a cryptic post about Helium’s…
AAVE Soars 18% Amidst Adverse Market Conditions – Details
[Aug 18 3:00 PM] With the general sentiment in the market cooling down, AAVE scores a win as it maintains high profitability even as the market dips slightly. According to CoinGecko, the token is up over 18% since last week, a sign that AAVE is continuing the…