The perfect storm: DeFi hacks will advance the crypto sector moving forward
There is a silver lining from the DeFi hacks as new tech develops to protect the sector: "DeFi will be...
Year: 2021
Solana is now in price discovery as SOL shows strength below $70 all-time highs
Optimism keeps flowing around Solana, with even current record levels still attractive as a buy-in. Solana (SOL), the in-house token...
Major European music festival will allow fans to buy tickets using EGLD
“Blockchain technology has immense potential for large gatherings of digital natives who for a brief period of time become part...
Crypto ‘here to stay,’ but its role is unclear, Columbia’s Kim Lew says
Columbia University isn’t quite ready to jump into crypto, but those in charge of its endowment are definitely following the...
Ghana’s digital cedi must emulate cryptocurrencies, Afroblocks states
Afroblocks’ co-founder urges Ghana’s central bank to involve the in-house crypto experience and expertise to help the e-cedi succeed. The...
Tiger Global backs $24M funding round for blockchain security firm CertiK
The security company has now raised $61 million in two months and over $70 million since inception. Coatue Management, Shunwei...
Bitcoin set to replace gold, says Bloomberg strategist on Bretton Woods 50th anniversary
The statement appeared as a takeaway from Blockworks' Bretton Woods: The Realignment conference that gathered economists, macro analysts, and investors...
Shanghai Special: Crypto crackdown fallout and what happens next
The summer of regulatory action has now become a global phenomenon. Lawmakers and politicians are waving their fingers and making...
Bitcoin can see $55K breakout if last major BTC price resistance is broken — Analyst
A short squeeze could send BTC/USD far beyond $50,000 if the $48,000 sell wall crumbles. Bitcoin (BTC) touched $47,000 on...
Fitch Ratings warns El Salvador’s ‘Bitcoin Law’ will pose risk to local insurers
Fitch warned that mainstreaming Bitcoin without clarity can introduce volatility and operational risks for Salvadorans. Fitch Ratings has become the...
Bank of Ghana Urged to Resist Developing a CBDC Based on ‘Old Traditional Siloed Financial Thinking’
A Ghanaian blockchain and crypto association, Afroblocks, has warned the Bank of Ghana (BOG) to resist the urge to develop...
Venezuelan Buys Apartment Using Tether as Real Estate Market Warms Up to Crypto
A Venezuelan individual has reportedly purchased an apartment using cryptocurrency, specifically Tether, in the coastal state of Anzoategui last month....
Former Zcash Developer to Lead Twitter’s Decentralized Social Media Project Bluesky
On December 11, 2019, the CEO of Twitter announced the company was funding a project aimed at creating a decentralized...
Thiel’s Valar Ventures leads 3rd raise for Bitpanda, at $4.1B valuation
Vienna-based Bitpanda's valuation has shot up to $4.1 billion, three times its value during the crypto broker's last private funding...
3 ways this Bitcoin bull run is different than late 2020
There's no doubting the BTC price upside, but under the hood, all is not what it seems, one analyst highlights....
