Billionaire Mike Novogratz unfazed by Galaxy Digital’s $175.8M loss in Q2 Galaxy Digital founder and CEO Mike Novogratz was unfazed by the firm’s $175.8-million loss as he emphasized the importance of digital asset adoption.Aug 18, 2021Brian Quarmby
Analysts say this key metric suggests an altcoin season is at handA series of new all-time highs from altcoins and a drop in the Bitcoin dominance metric has many analysts convinced that an alt season has started.Aug 17, 2021Jordan Finneseth
Team officially reestablishes Dogecoin Foundation after 6 yearsAdvisery board members for the foundation include Vitalik Buterin, Billy Markus, Max Keller and Neuralink CEO Jared Birchall — representing Elon Musk’s interests.Aug 17, 2021Turner Wright
Fidelity’s crypto ambitions are bigger than expected: reportFidelity says that 90% of its biggest clients are interested in accessing Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. The firm is now planning to open up the digital asset space to retail investors.Aug 17, 2021Mariano Maisterrena
Mining software appears to have cracked Nvidia's Lite Hash Rate algorithmThe exploit reportedly unlocks up to 70% of the original graphic card mining power.Aug 17, 2021Mariano Maisterrena
US lawmakers urge CFTC and SEC to form joint working group on digital assets The letter seems to be applying political pressure for the two government agencies to act on their own, rather than waiting for a bill requiring the creation of such a group to become law.Aug 17, 2021Turner Wright
Poly Network offers to on board 'Mr. White Hat' as chief security advisor “Poly Network has no intention of holding Mr. White Hat legally responsible," said the team.Aug 17, 2021Turner Wright
Cryptocurrency derivatives market shows growth despite regulatory FUDThe cryptocurrency derivatives market will continue to flourish in 2021 despite the regulatory crackdown on the sub-ecosystem.Aug 17, 2021Anirudh Tiwari
1inch announces deployment to Optimism's layer-2 solution1inch indicated that its launch on the Optimistic Ethereum network will lead to faster confirmation times and lower fees.Aug 17, 2021Mariano Maisterrena
Crypto miner Argo Blockchain goes ‘climate positive’ on greenhouse gas emissions Environmental sustainability continues to be top of mind for cryptocurrency miners after Elon Musk drew negative attention to the industry earlier this year.Aug 17, 2021Sam Bourgi
Inching closer to global agreement on taxing the sustainable digital economyThe G20, OECD and other international agencies are set to implement a multilateral approach to tax policy to achieve sustainability goals.Aug 17, 2021Selva Ozelli
The perfect storm: DeFi hacks will advance the crypto sector moving forwardThere is a silver lining from the DeFi hacks as new tech develops to protect the sector: “DeFi will be much safer in 12 months from now.”Aug 17, 2021Rachel Wolfson
Solana is now in price discovery as SOL shows strength below $70 all-time highsOptimism keeps flowing around Solana, with even current record levels still attractive as a buy-in.Aug 17, 2021William Suberg
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 of a hyperlocal economy,” said Beniamin Mincu.Aug 17, 2021Turner Wright
Ghana’s digital cedi must emulate cryptocurrencies, Afroblocks statesAfroblocks’ co-founder urges Ghana’s central bank to involve the in-house crypto experience and expertise to help the e-cedi succeed.Aug 17, 2021Arijit Sarkar
Bitcoin set to replace gold, says Bloomberg strategist on Bretton Woods’ 50th anniversaryThe statement appeared as a takeaway from Blockworks’ “Bretton Woods: The Realignment” conference that gathered economists, macro analysts and investors to discuss Bitcoin.Aug 17, 2021Yashu Gola
Tiger Global backs $24M funding round for blockchain security firm CertiKThe security company has now raised $61 million in two months and over $70 million since inception. Coatue Management, Shunwei Capital and Coinbase Ventures are among CertiK's early backers.Aug 17, 2021Sam Bourgi
Crypto ‘here to stay,’ but its role is unclear, Columbia’s Kim Lew saysColumbia University isn’t quite ready to jump into crypto, but those in charge of its endowment are definitely following the industry’s developments.Aug 17, 2021Erhan Kahraman
Shanghai Special: Crypto crackdown fallout and what happens nextOwning Bitcoin isn’t banned, but many fear for the future of regulations in China. Here’s a look at where we stand and where we might be headed.Aug 17, 2021Ben Yorke
Bitcoin can see $55K breakout if last major BTC price resistance is broken — AnalystA short squeeze could send BTC/USD far beyond $50,000 if the $48,000 sell wall crumbles.Aug 17, 2021William Suberg
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.Aug 17, 2021Arijit Sarkar
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 round in March.Aug 17, 2021Marie Huillet
3 ways this Bitcoin bull run is different than late 2020There’s no doubting the BTC price upside, but under the hood, all is not what it seems, one analyst highlights.Aug 17, 2021William Suberg
Spanish officials issue warning on Huobi and Bybit crypto exchangesThe National Securities Market Commission in Spain has issued warnings on 12 entities for not being registered for investment services.Aug 17, 2021Erhan Kahraman
Alibaba launches NFT marketplace for copyright tradingAlibaba has launched a new marketplace allowing trademark holders to sell NFTs representing licenses to their copyright.Aug 17, 2021Brian Quarmby
Eth2 staking contract ranks as single-largest Ether hodler with $21.5BThe Eth2 staking contract is now the single-largest address by Ether holdings.Aug 17, 2021Martin Young
Minority communities are investing in crypto to escape financial discriminationBlack and LBGTQ Americans are more than twice as likely to invest in crypto than white Americans.Aug 17, 2021Samuel Haig
US State Department offers up to $10 million in crypto rewards to white hat hackersThe United States is offering crypto assets to incentivize white hat hackers to uncover state-sponsored actors and potential terrorists on the dark web.Aug 17, 2021Martin Young
Alex Saunders again under fire after virtual HQ in Decentraland fails to launchControversial crypto influencer Alex Saunders is making headlines again, with followers claiming he raised $57,000 in NFTs from them to launch a virtual community headquarters that hasn’t materialized.Aug 17, 2021Brian Quarmby
Analysts say $46,500 is the key level for Bitcoin to flip to supportBitcoin’s fundamentals remain strong, but analysts have pinpointed $46,500 as the key level to reclaim as support in order to preserve the current uptrend.Aug 16, 2021Jordan Finneseth