Buy the rumor... buy the news? BTC price passes $63K as US Bitcoin ETF launchesBitcoin reaches $63,000 as Grayscale Bitcoin Trust announces it will convert its $40 billion fund into a Bitcoin spot ETF.Oct 19, 2021William Suberg
Melanion Capital Bitcoin ETF to launch on Euronext Paris on Oct. 22French financial regulator AMF officially approved Melanion Capital’s Bitcoin-linked ETF product in August.Oct 19, 2021Helen Partz
All-time highs next? Bitcoin holds $62K as the dollar index tumbles to 3-week lowsThe U.S. dollar index reached its lowest levels in three weeks on Oct. 19, triggering a rising wedge pattern.Oct 19, 2021Yashu Gola
NFT gaming proposition in question as regulators and traditional gaming pullback The NFT gaming market is growing by leaps and bounds as gaming regulatory bodies and traditional gaming corporations shun the ecosystem.Oct 19, 2021Anirudh Tiwari
Polkadot-based privacy project Manta Network raises $5.5MManta Network will use newly raised funds to further scale DeFi use cases by boosting blockchain privacy.Oct 19, 2021Helen Partz
Bitcoin adoption won’t affect IMF talks, says El Salvador’s top central bankerThe country’s central bank chief does not see the recent Bitcoin adoption move hampering plans to secure an IMF loan.Oct 19, 2021Osato Avan-Nomayo
Russia aims to replace US dollar reserves with digital assets in long termLast week, the Russian president said it was “a bit early” to use cryptocurrencies to settle oil trades.Oct 19, 2021Helen Partz
BTC price is up 50% since China ‘selflessly’ banned Bitcoin miningNo amount of FUD can keep Bitcoin down, and China has once again given bulls a boost with its bans.Oct 19, 2021William Suberg
French central bank pilots blockchain-based CBDC for debt marketLed by Belgian financial services firm Euroclear, the latest French CBDC trial involved a system by tech giant IBM.Oct 19, 2021Helen Partz
Crypto lender Nexo confirms NYAG order, calls it a ‘mix up’Nexo Financial confirms to be one of the two crypto lending firms to receive the cease and desist order from Attorney General James’ office.Oct 19, 2021Arijit Sarkar
‘All bears will die’ — Bitcoin metric prepares to flip green for the first time in 6 monthsThe complex-sounding but insightful Long-Term & Short-Term Holder Realized Price Ratio is tipped to repeat its historical bull signal.Oct 19, 2021William Suberg
Bakkt sheds more than 6% on its first day of public tradingThe price of BKKT contracted by more than 6% during its first day of public trading.Oct 19, 2021Inigo Vaca
Polkadot unveils $770M development fund ahead of parachain auctionsPolkadot’s Gavin Wood has announced a more than $770 million development fund just weeks before the network’s parachain auctions are set to go live.Oct 19, 2021Brian Quarmby
Bounce and Arpa Chain surge 25% on Coinbase Pro listingsThe “Coinbase effect” has just been observed for two of three tokens freshly listed on the exchange’s Pro platform.Oct 19, 2021Martin Young
El Salvador removes BTC price feed from Chivo app to crack down on arbitrage scalpersUsers of the Salvadoran government’s Chivo wallet will not be able to see frozen price quotes until the feature has been removed to deter arbitrage scalpers.Oct 19, 2021Inigo Vaca
Arbitrum extends lead over Optimism as Uniswap posts record volume on L2DeFi users appear to be choosing Arbitrum over Optimism for scaling as Uniswap’s layer-two volume presses into record highs.Oct 19, 2021Martin Young
Analysts predict Valkyrie will launch Bitcoin futures ETF this weekBloomberg ETF analysts are predicting Valkyrie’s futures-based Bitcoin ETF will commence trading this week.Oct 19, 2021Brian Quarmby
Ghana to explore offline transactions for upcoming CBDCOffline CBDC functionality will help bring financial services to Ghanaians who lack access to bank accounts or an internet connection.Oct 19, 2021Inigo Vaca
Arbitrage bot’s spam attack on the Polygon network generated $6,800 per dayAn arbitrage bot managed to turn 14 ETH to 218.5 ETH simply by spamming the Polygon network for 120 days.Oct 19, 2021Jordan Finneseth
Here’s why analysts are saying ‘No FOMO’ ahead of Bitcoin’s ETF launchThe upcoming launch of a BTC ETF has bulls proclaiming that a $100,000 Bitcoin price is imminent, but several analysts warn that a sharp short-term pullback could also occur.Oct 18, 2021Jordan Finneseth
US Treasury says it must ‘modernize and adapt’ to digital currencies“Digital assets and payments systems could harm the efficacy of our sanctions” if left unchecked, the Treasury said.Oct 18, 2021Turner Wright
Price analysis 10/18: BTC, ETH, BNB, ADA, XRP, SOL, DOT, DOGE, LUNA, UNIAltcoins are selling off ahead of this week’s Bitcoin ETF launch, perhaps a sign that traders are anxious about this historic listing.Oct 18, 2021Rakesh Upadhyay
Bitfury CEO confirms IPO considerations are part of expansion plansIn 2018, Bitfury raised $80 million from investors like Michael Novogratz’s Galaxy Digital at a $1 billion valuation.Oct 18, 2021Helen Partz
Interactive Brokers launches crypto trading in US for four tokens U.S.-based financial advisers with Interactive Brokers are now able to recommend cryptocurrency investments to their clients.Oct 18, 2021Turner Wright
Rarible introduces zero-cost NFT minting feature The platform is seeking to lower the Ethereum gas fees that restrict many investors in the emerging nonfungible token market.Oct 18, 2021Tom Farren
Bitcoin RSI strength suggests BTC price is still far from its cycle topSentiment may be in “extreme greed” territory, but math-based metrics continue to leave the door open for further Bitcoin price gains.Oct 18, 2021William Suberg
Tokens.com acquire 50% stake in virtual real-estate firm Metaverse Group The Metaverse Group HQ is based in Crypto Valley, a virtual space in Decentraland.Oct 18, 2021Tom Farren
NYAG directs 2 crypto firms to shut down, investigates 3 others The regulator "will not hesitate to take whatever actions are necessary against any company that thinks they are above the law," said Letitia James.Oct 18, 2021Turner Wright
This Ethereum price chart pattern suggests ETH can reach $6.5K in Q4The upside outlook appears as ETH price eyes a breakout above its five-month-old resistance trendline.Oct 18, 2021Yashu Gola
Institutional managers hold a record $72.3B of crypto — CoinShares Bitcoin and the broader cryptocurrency market are bullish again; institutional investors have increased their allocation accordingly.Oct 18, 2021Sam Bourgi