Crypto hedge fund refutes JPMorgan’s claim that Bitcoin ETF is short-term negative for BTCResearch from Tyr Capital Arbitrage SP refutes JPMorgan’s claim that a Bitcoin ETF holds negative connotations for BTC's price.Feb 3, 2021Sam Bourgi
Late on crypto? Institutions still at early stage of Bitcoin adoptionInstitutional investors are rushing to acquire and add Bitcoin to their portfolio — but is it too late?Feb 3, 2021Anirudh Tiwari
Yellen convenes SEC, CFTC and Fed leaders on Robinhood questionTreasury Secretary Janet Yellen faces the first major hurdle of her tenure with the question of how to handle social media-driven security trading.Feb 3, 2021Kollen Post
Small and medium hodlers control 40% of the Bitcoin supply — dataDistribution “keeps getting better,” says Willy Woo amid continued claims that Bitcoin as a network is too centralized.Feb 3, 2021William Suberg
KuCoin CEO says insurance covered remaining losses stemming from $285M hack in 2020KuCoin users were unaffected by the $285 million hack of 2020, as insurance funds covered the $16 million unrecovered from the incident.Feb 3, 2021Osato Avan-Nomayo
EU politician reveals her conversion to crypto — Eva Kaili“Lots of my friends lost their savings because banks suddenly shut down and nobody would guarantee their life savings. So this was like quite a shock.”Feb 3, 2021Elias Ahonen
MicroStrategy will pitch Bitcoin to 1,400 public companies: How will BTC price react? MicroStrategy is meeting with public companies on Thursday to talk about Bitcoin and its merit as a store of value.Feb 3, 2021Joseph Young
China could shut down Bitcoin for $7B a year, says Logica Capital chief strategistLogica Capital's chief strategist believes China could attack the Bitcoin network for just $7 billion per year.Feb 3, 2021Samuel Haig
Visa announces neobank pilot focused on getting crypto tools to Black communityThe crypto APIs will help “provide another channel for the Black community to access crypto as a new asset class.”Feb 3, 2021Turner Wright
Report: Ant Group to overhaul structure per agreement with China authoritiesSeveral of Ant Group’s offerings including the blockchain division will reportedly become part of a financial holding company.Feb 3, 2021Helen Partz
New class action against Robinhood alleges oligopoly manipulation The unfolding short-squeeze on GameStop stock to the detriment of major hedge funds "could not be allowed to continue."Feb 3, 2021Jack Martin
Uphold to launch crypto cards in Europe with new acquisitionAfter launching a crypto debit card in the U.S., Uphold is planning to roll out a multi-asset crypto card in Europe in April 2021.Feb 3, 2021Helen Partz
Polish crypto exchange employee in induced coma after armed attackOn Jan. 22, an attacker shot two employees at a cryptocurrency and gold exchange in the Polish city of Olsztyn, escaping with over $120,000 in gold.Feb 3, 2021Marie Huillet
Biden rejects Bitcoin-sized COVID-19 rescue plan as money printers prime for action The president's refusal to budge on a $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief bill will have knock-on effects for Bitcoin, as the money printers look set for action once more.Feb 3, 2021Greg Thomson
Hanwha to acquire $52M stake in crypto exchange Upbit’s parent companyHanwha Investment and Securities reached an agreement to buy 2.06 million shares from Upbit operator Dumanu.Feb 3, 2021Helen Partz
US Bitcoin exchange traffic explodes as analyst says flows hint at new BTC bull runWith Coinbase firmly within the top 500 U.S. websites by popularity, it seems that all publicity is good publicity as mainstream consumers come on board.Feb 3, 2021William Suberg
Canadian investment firm Accelerate Financial files for Bitcoin ETFCalgary-based financial services firm Accelerate Financial Technologies is planning to list its Bitcoin ETF on the Toronto Stock Exchange.Feb 3, 2021Helen Partz
India must revolutionize its digital media industry with blockchainThere won’t be a better chance for India to unlock the full potential of blockchain tech in the digital media industry.Feb 3, 2021Mario Casiraghi
Cross-chain DeFi interoperability on the agenda as Ren joins AlamedaRen is teaming up with Alameda to boost cross-chain decentralization.Feb 3, 2021Osato Avan-Nomayo
Eth2 becomes third-largest staking network as Ether rallies into new ATHsWith Ether continuing to push into new all-time highs above $1,500, Eth2 now ranks as the third-largest crypto asset in terms of staked assets.Feb 3, 2021Samuel Haig
Bitcoin price hits $36,800 shortly after Ethereum closes above $1,500Bitcoin bulls pushed BTC price through a key resistance level just a few hours after Ethereum closed above $1,500.Feb 3, 2021Jordan Finneseth
Supply chain and logistics projects dominate additions to Forbes Blockchain 50 The number of major companies using blockchain for logistical purposes is on the rise.Feb 3, 2021Cyrus McNally
Coin Metrics co-founder takes aim at WSJ's Tether FUD Reputable data analyst fires back at "wild theories" about Tether reported by the Wall Street Journal.Feb 3, 2021Martin Young
1,400 sign up for MicroStrategy's corporate Bitcoin-buying bootcampMicroStrategy, the business intelligence firm that has enjoyed 135% gains on the $1 billion in BTC it purchased last year, is hosting a webinar on corporate Bitcoin strategy.Feb 3, 2021Samuel Haig
Miami mayor says city employees should be able to take their salaries in Bitcoin Miami wants to overtake Silicon Valley as the most Bitcoin-friendly place in the U.S.Feb 3, 2021Joshua Mapperson
Pioneering Aussie engineer refinances home loan using DeFi in a single day After hitting a wall with banks, a borrower has turned to DeFi to pay off his mortgage.Feb 3, 2021Martin Young
Bitcoin and Ethereum held on exchanges drops to a multi-year low, here’s why Lucrative DeFi investing opportunities and increasing participation from institutional investors are driving the amount of Bitcoin and Ethereum held on exchanges to new lows.Feb 3, 2021Jordan Finneseth
Band, Loopring (LRC) and Cream secure a slice of DeFi with new partnershipsBand, Loopring and Cream aim to increase their DeFi market share by building new partnerships and offering solutions that address fees, lending and price discovery.Feb 2, 2021Rakesh Upadhyay
Jeff Bezos steps down: Crypto-curious Andy Jassy to become new Amazon CEOThe soon-to-be top executive at Amazon has released blockchain products in the past.Feb 2, 2021Andrew Thurman
‘Buy crypto’ Google searches hit record high: The Tie Google trends reveal a huge spike in “buy crypto” searches, a possible precursor to wider retail adoption.Feb 2, 2021Sam Bourgi