Category: Altcoin

United States foreign exchange company Interactive Brokers will offer direct cryptocurrency trading to clients within months, a report says. Speaking at the Piper Sandler Global Exchange & FinTech Conference on Wednesday, founder Thomas Peterffy revealed that the firm had opted to enter the crypto market. Demand fuels latest crypto uptake Quoted by CNBC, Peterffy hinted that

United Kingdom-based fund manager Ruffer liquidated its $600M Bitcoin bet after growing nervous about the speculative frenzy in the cryptocurrency market, including huge rallies in meme-based tokens like Dogecoin (DOGE). The fund, which manages roughly $34 billion for wealthy clients and charities, started selling its cryptocurrency stash in December 2020, when the BTC/USD exchange rate

Cryptocurrency analyst and trader Lark Davis is unveiling what he believes will be the superstar of the crypto markets in the coming weeks. In a new video, Davis tells his 388,000 YouTube subscribers that upcoming developments on the Polkadot (DOT) blockchain will result in a big awakening for DOT, its sandbox Kusama (KSM) and other

Bitcoin (BTC) headed towards $35,000 on June 9, boosted by historic news that El Salvador had made it legal tender.  BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart (Bitstamp). Source: TradingView Trader “not sure” if Bitcoin has bottomed Data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView showed a swift uptick in BTC/USD on Wednesday as Bitcoin saw its first adoption move

Crypto trader and analyst Michaël van de Poppe is looking at the potential future price action of Cardano (ADA) and five low-cap altcoins. In a new tweet, the crypto strategist tells his 335,100 followers that he’s keeping a close watch on Cardano. Amid weakness in the broader crypto markets, the smart contract platform continues to

Litecoin founder Charlie Lee is detailing two key upgrades coming soon to the 13th largest cryptocurrency. In an interview with crypto analyst Scott Melker, Lee highlights why Litecoin’s upcoming update, which will add more fungibility and privacy to the digital token, is crucial to sound money principles.   “Fungibility is something that is missing, or,

Bitcoin (BTC) is heading for “absolute carnage” that will result in a trip to around $25,000, a popular trader has warned as bullish signals disappear for BTC/USD. In characteristically direct tweets this week, Twitter user Cobra Crypto warned that 20% is about to be shaved off the entire cryptocurrency market capitalization. Crypto to see “absolute

When the United States first began going after crypto companies for violating its economic sanctions rules, it didn’t exactly start with a bang. In December, the Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) announced a settlement with crypto wallet provider BitGo after the Palo Alto firm failed to prevent persons apparently located in the

Polkadot and Kusama creator Gavin Wood has published a tentative schedule for the much-anticipated Kusama parachain slot auctions.  According to a blog post posted on Tuesday, the first parachain auction slot will open on June 15 at 12:00 pm Central European Summer Time. The tentative schedule, subject to the approval of the Kusama Council and

A closely-followed crypto trader is revealing his giant price targets for Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), Cardano (ADA), and Polkadot (DOT). In a new tweet, the pseudonymous trader known as Capo gives his 129,000 followers an initial price target for ADA in the $3.00 to $4.00 range and a staggering long-term target of $30.00.   “Friendly