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Industry experts weigh in on SEC hiring more crypto cops

The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is seeking to hire more people to focus on digital assets, raising the number of personnel charged with safeguarding investors in cryptocurrency markets by almost twofold. The SEC’s Cyber Unit, which comprises the Crypto Assets and Cyber team, is expected to hire 20 new people for 50 […]

$1,270,000,000 in Bitcoin Moved to Crypto Exchanges As BTC Struggles Above $30,000: Analytics Firm

Analytics firm Santiment says leading digital asset Bitcoin (BTC) is being moved onto exchange platforms at a rapid rate amid a sharp crypto market downturn. Santiment notes a net sum of about 40,620 BTC moved onto crypto exchange networks as prices cratered this week. With Bitcoin trading around $31,000 at time of writing, that total […]

Indie Russian news firm raises $250K in crypto after sanctions cripple finances

A Russian independent news company has raised more than US$250,000 in cryptocurrency donations from supporters in order to continue reporting independent news under a barrage of Russian government propaganda and censorship.  Meduza, a Latvian-based Russian-language news site that claims to report on “the real Russia, today” has been asking for donations since March in the […]

Here’s Why Solana (SOL) Is Still the Number One Ethereum (ETH) Competitor, According to InvestAnswers

A popular crypto analyst is highlighting the reasons why he believes Solana (SOL) is still the top Ethereum (ETH) challenger. The anonymous host of InvestAnswers tells his 436,000 YouTube subscribers that his “Day One Thesis” was that SOL was his Ethereum hedge as he considers Solana the only potential “ETH killer.” He notes that SOL […]

Institutional Investors Are Accumulating a Top Ethereum Rival and Stockpiling Bitcoin, According to Crypto Asset Firm CoinShares

A leading crypto asset manager says institutional investors bought Bitcoin’s (BTC) low last week, giving digital investment products their first week of inflows since early April. In the latest edition of their weekly Digital Asset Fund Flows Weekly Report, CoinShares finds institutions invested $45 million in BTC products despite the market crash. “Bitcoin saw inflows totaling […]

Top Crypto Analytics Firm Says Bitcoin (BTC) Flashing Signs of Notable Bounce As Trader Sentiment Turns Sour

Crypto market-intelligence platform Santiment says that a gloomy reaction to Bitcoin (BTC) falling below $30,000 to start the week is necessary for a rebound. Santiment says that the purging of traders and investors who exit the market at the first sign of plummeting prices usually leads to a “truly notable bounce” afterward. “With Bitcoin now […]

It’s Time for Crypto Traders To Get Greedy, According to Crypto Analyst Nicholas Merten – Here’s His Take on Bitcoin and Ethereum

A widely-followed crypto analyst says right now is not the time to be calling for a bear market, despite worrisome price action. DataDash host Nicholas Merten tells his 516,000 YouTube subscribers that the Ethereum to Bitcoin ratio (ETH/BTC) shows that a risk-on sentiment is still proliferating in the crypto markets. “Taking a look here at […]

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