Alex Mashinsky. Source: a video screenshot, Youtube, Nasdaq Bitcoin (BTC) may be standing between USD 20,000 and USD 30,000 by the end of this year, Alex Mashinsky, CEO of major crypto lender Celsius, predicted. What would lead to BTC to more than doubling its current price and potentially surpassing its all-time high of USD 20,000…
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The derivatives and equities trading company Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), the parent company of the New York Stock Exchange and Bakkt, reportedly made a takeover offer to e-commerce giant eBay, which doesn’t seem to have borne fruit. Nonetheless, the Cryptoverse has been speculating what would such a takeover mean for crypto. The Wall Street Journal reported…
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Jack Dorsey. Source: a video screenshot, Youtube, WIRED Twitter founder and CEO Jack Dorsey still has not confirmed that he was awarded the second Lightning Torch on Tuesday, and does not respond to multiple requests by bitcoiners. Exactly a year ago, Dorsey received the first iteration of the torch, which has become a popular symbol…
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After forming a short term top below the USD 9,650 resistance, bitcoin price started a downside correction. BTC/USD broke the USD 9,350 and USD 9,250 support levels. It even spiked below USD 9,200 and currently (09:00 UTC) consolidating above USD 9,200. On the other hand, there was a decent increase in most major altcoins, including…
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Arthur Hayes. Source: a video screenshot, Youtube, Distributed Arthur Hayes, the outspoken CEO of major crypto derivatives exchange BitMEX, shared several strategies for how yield-hungry crypto holders can earn income from their holdings, using derivatives. In Hayes’ own words, his blog post, published today, is addressed directly to “those who want to earn a yield…
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Crypto Briefs is your daily, bite-sized digest of cryptocurrency and blockchain-related news – investigating the stories flying under the radar of today’s crypto news. Adoption news Major crypto payments provider BitPay said that it will soon allow all BitPay invoices to be paid from any bitcoin wallet or exchange and has already begun a phased…
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It appears that traditional financial advisors – ”who manage roughly half of all wealth in America” – are becoming increasingly enthusiastic about digital assets, such as Bitcoin (BTC). In a piece published on accounting firm EisnerAmper LLP’s website by New York-based financial advisor Dara Albright, a number of developments were highlighted to show how Read…
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After a steady rise, bitcoin price failed once again to stay above the USD 9,500 resistance. BTC/USD corrected lower and declined below the USD 9,400 level. It is now approaching a couple of important supports near the USD 9,250 and USD 9,200 levels. Similarly, there was a downside correction in most major altcoins, including ethereum,…
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In the past three sessions, bitcoin price followed a bullish path and traded above the USD 9,550 resistance. BTC/USD even climbed above USD 9,600, but it failed to continue higher above USD 9,650. The price is currently (09:00 UTC) correcting lower, but dips remain well supported near USD 9,250 and USD 9,200. More importantly, there…
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You can now use Bitcoin (BTC) emoji in your tweets, and there are calls for it to be added by the world standard for text and emoji. Twitter co-founder and CEO Jack Dorsey brought good news to the Cryptoverse on February 2, by tweeting the famous Bitcoin logo, signifying that the social media giant added…
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