Category: Blockchain

Ether Soars to All-time-high Above $4.4K, Gains Reach up to 3.5%

.Ether soared to a record above $4,400 Friday, gaining as much as 3.5% to $4,403.93, topping the previous record of $4,379.62 reached in May. According to data from CoinGecko.com, Ether is now worth about $520 billion. The digital asset went up on bullish sentiment surrounding an upgrade to the Ethereum network and rival Bitcoin’s recent

Crypto Traders See Safe Haven in a Brokerage Newcomer in Turkey

The owners of one of Turkey’s biggest crypto exchanges have established a securities brokerage. This comes after the country’s currency saw its worst performer in emerging markets in 2021, with a loss of about 22% against the dollar. Istanbul-based BtcTurk will now offer its millions of clients new options to satisfy their trading itch. Half

The US SEC Asks Valkyrie to Withdrawal Its Leveraged Bitcoin Futures ETF

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) does not want to approve the listing of leveraged Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs). The announcement comes two days after Valkyrie Investments filed with the SEC to allow the firm to offer a 1.25x leveraged Bitcoin futures ETF. As a result, the SEC has instructed at least one asset management

Bitcoin Transaction Volume Hits a Monthly Low as Consolidation Continues

Bitcoin’s momentum has dried up a bit since it retraced from the all-time high (ATH) price of $66,900 set on October 20. As a result, the leading cryptocurrency has found itself in a consolidation state based on low transaction volume. Market insight provider Glassnode explained: “Bitcoin transaction volume (7d MA) just reached a 1-month

Crypto Trading Platform BitPanda Hires Former JPMorgan Executive Joshua Barraclough as CEO

European-based cryptocurrency trading platform BitPanda has hired a former executive at JPMorgan to lead a division in the leading platform – BitPanda Pro, a platform targeting to fulfil the needs of experienced traders and institutional investors.    BitPanda, a cryptocurrency trading platform based in Vienna, Austria, announced on Thursday, October 28, that it named JPMorgan

Ether Soars to All-time-high Above $44K, Gains Reach up to 3.5%

Ether soared to a record above $4,400 Friday, gaining as much as 3.5% to $4,403.93, topping the previous record of $4,379.62 reached in May. According to data from CoinGecko.com, Ether is now worth about $520 billion. The digital asset went up on bullish sentiment surrounding an upgrade to the Ethereum network and rival Bitcoin’s recent

Mastercard Reveals to Develop CBDC as The Private Payment Provider

Digital payment Mastercard CEO Michael Miebach expressed his strong support for central bank digital currency (CBDC) in today’s third-quarter earnings conference call. In the discussion about the central bank digital currency or CBDC, Miebach said that MasterCard is ready to provide a safe space for government-private sector banks to test CBDC and become a service provider.

Crypto.com Launches Global Brand Campaign Featuring Hollywood Veterans

Centralized digital currency trading platform, Crypto.com has launched its Global Brand Campaign with a video commercial featuring a host of Hollywood veterans, including Matt Damon, Oscar Award-winning Director Wally Pfister, and producer David Fincher.  The ad campaign seeks to introduce the platform to a new crop of global users, and it features a video in