Source: a screenshot, Instagram/Coinbase Next week, US-based major crypto exchange Coinbase might provide more details about the status of the crypto market in the first quarter of this year as it aims for a direct listing of its shares on April 14. On April 6, the company will hold a conference call to discuss its…
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April Fool’s Day is in full swing on social media and beyond – and the bitcoin (BTC) and crypto-related gags and pranks got off to an early flying start from the most unlikely of sources: the Teletubbies. The official Twitter account of the popular children’s TV show descended into a carnival of crypto chaos on…
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Investments news 12 institutional funds, managed by US-based major investment bank Morgan Stanley, may have exposure to bitcoin (BTC) indirectly through cash-settled futures or indirectly through investments in Grayscale Bitcoin Trust, the bank said in a filing on March 31. Separately, as reported, the bank aims to offer three BTC funds to its rich clients…
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Bitcoin price is holding gains above the USD 58,000 level. BTC seems to be struggling to settle above USD 59,200 and USD 59,500. The price is currently (12:00 UTC) showing positive signs and it seems like the bulls might aim a test of the USD 60,000 resistance zone. Similarly, most major altcoins are likely to…
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Source: Screenshot, Instagram/athletics The Oakland Athletics have become the first team in Major League Baseball to sell tickets for cryptocurrency as a full-season six-person suite was picked up by crypto asset platform Voyager Digital. The embrace of bitcoin (BTC) and other cryptoassets could provide much-needed financial stimulus to the league which reportedly saw its revenues…
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Brad Garlinghouse. Source: a video screenshot, Youtube, Ripple Not content with fighting the American regulatory Securities and Exchange Commission over the nature of the XRP token, the heads of Ripple have picked a fight with bitcoin (BTC) advocates – attacking the Bitcoin network’s often-maligned proof-of-work (PoW) consensus mechanism. In an interview with TechRadar, the Ripple…
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A Japanese man who was found guilty of crypto-related tax evasion earlier this month has been handed a fresh three-year suspended jail term and ordered to pay a fine of around USD 163,000 after hiding his bitcoin (BTC) earnings from the authorities. In a high-profile case, Hideji Matsuda, a white-collar company employee aged 56, was…
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Bitcoin price corrected lower from USD 59,800, but it remained in a positive zone. BTC formed a fresh base above USD 58,000 and started a fresh increase. There was a decent increase above USD 58,500 and the price is currently (04:30 UTC) consolidating near the USD 59,000 level. Similarly, most major altcoins are seemingly gaining…
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Bitcoin price remained well bid above USD 58,000 and it even climbed above the USD 59,000 level. BTC traded towards the USD 59,500 level before starting a downside correction. It is currently (04:30 UTC) trading below USD 59,000, but the bulls might protect losses below USD 57,200. Similarly, most major altcoins are trading in a…
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Bitcoin (BTC) mining difficulty might be about to hit another all-time high (ATH), and the jump to lead it there would be the second-biggest one this year. Meanwhile, weekly moving average of hashrate has already hit an ATH. Bitcoin mining difficulty, or the measure of how hard it is to compete for mining rewards, may…
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