
‘Wild ride’ lower for BTC? 5 things to know in Bitcoin this week
- Market Update
Bitcoin price spikes to $20K as whale bought BTC confirms support Bitcoin bounces to five-day highs while Ethereum rises above the $1,100 mark.
- News
Multichain adds Rootstock to its blockchain bridge ecosystem The RSK sidechain is the first Bitcoin-based sidechain to be incorporated into Multichain.
- Analysis
Does the Metaverse need blockchain to ensure widespread adoption? While not absolutely necessary, omitting it would be misguided. “The Metaverse without blockchains would likely just advance the ball for Big Tech.”
- Event Recap
The UK 'Bitcoin Adventure' shows BTC is a family affair A family-friendly day out in the southwest of the U.K. got the kids, adults and grandparents on their feet, learning about magic internet money and dancing to Bitcoin tunes.
- Analysis
Hodlers and whales: Who owns the most Bitcoin in 2022? While the Bitcoin blockchain is public, knowing who owns the most Bitcoin in 2022 isn’t as simple as it should be. Here’s what we know.
- News
Meta signals closure of Novi wallet after a 10-month pilot Meta’s wallet pilot Novi is set to end in September, with the announcement coming days after Mark Zuckerberg touts Meta Pay on Facebook.
- Sponsored
This decentralized exchange is on a quest to become an all-in-one DeFi platform This crypto trading hub is about to mark its fifth anniversary — and is continuing to build tools that traders rely on every day.
- News
CoinShares acquires French crypto asset manager Napoleon AM CoinShares previously agreed to acquire the entire issued share capital in Napoleon Crypto SAS for $14.5 million in November 2021.
- News
Peter Schiff’s bank closure strengthens Bitcoin case for financial freedom Puerto Rico regulators closed down Schiff’s bank for not maintaining the net minimum capital requirements. As a result, customers lost access to their accounts following a subsequent freeze.
- News
Keys lost in the Vauld: Singapore crypto exchange freezes withdrawals Not your keys, not your coins. Crypto CeFi lender Vauld has suspended “all withdrawals, trading and deposits.”
- Markets News
‘Wild ride’ lower for BTC? 5 things to know in Bitcoin this week The holiday weekend is making everyone nervous as BTC price action hovers at $19,000.
- News
Haters to unite at the first conference for crypto skeptics The anti-crypto conference hopes attendees will get a chance to speak face-to-face with government officials to share their skepticism about the industry.
- News
USD stablecoin premiums surge in Argentina following economy minister’s resignation Argentina has been in a long-standing battle against rising inflation and a continued decline of the peso against the U.S. dollar.
- News
British Army’s social media accounts hacked by crypto scammers Hackers had access to multiple official social media accounts of the British Army for nearly four hours, when they posted crypto phishing links and scams.
- News
Sango crypto hub goes live in the Central African Republic Central African Republic President Faustin-Archange Touadera outlined that the Sango crypto hub project will foster financial inclusion by removing the barriers to entry in the banking sector.
- News
SBF denies FTX is eyeing distressed crypto mining companies Sam Bankman-Fried said that crypto miners did not fit into the company’s core strategy and there is no synergy from an acquisition standpoint.
- News
Fork of July: Cardano Vasil upgrade successfully launches on testnet With the Cardano testnet hard fork complete, all that remains is to fork the mainnet, which will come in about four weeks or when developers have had enough time to prepare their tools for the upgrade.
- Market Analysis
Top 5 cryptocurrencies to watch this week: BTC, SHIB, MATIC, ATOM, APE Traders are taking a hands-off approach to Bitcoin and altcoins until BTC successfully flips the $20,000 level back to support.
- Market Analysis
Are expiring copyrights the next goldmine for NFTs? Most people think of digital art when it comes to NFTs, but in the future, expiring copyrights could be preserved, refreshed and repurposed using nonfungible token technology.
- Market Update
Bitcoin addresses in loss hit all-time high amid $18K BTC price target More entities than ever are underwater at current prices, but there is little consensus over conditions improving yet.
- Market Analysis
Bitcoin’s inverse correlation with US dollar hits 17-month highs — what’s next for BTC? Market pundits anticipate the dollar rally to either stall or correct by the end of 2022, benefiting Bitcoin.
- Expert Take
The crypto industry needs a crypto capital market structure The DeFi industry needs a sound market structure and systemic independence from current transactional systems.
- Explained
What is a bull trap, and how to identify it? Newbie crypto traders should be wary of bull traps. If you suspect one is on the way, here are some tips to identify it.
- Opinion
Crypto’s ongoing crisis is an opportunity for realignment The value and reputation of the crypto market took a nosedive this May. Its recovery is a chance to fix both.
- Opinion
Israel’s regulator teases comprehensive crypto framework at ICC This year’s annual Israel Crypto Conference was focused on regulation and CBDCs: The regulated status of cryptocurrencies would open many doors of possibilities.