Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
On February 20, crypto exchange Huobi revealed its plans to shift Asia’s headquarters from Singapore to Hong Kong. This move comes after Hong Kong’s Securities and Future Trading Commission (SFC) proposed a new licensing regime allowing c...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
As the legal battle between Ripple Labs and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) continues to await a ruling from Judge Analisa Torres of the United States Southern District Court of New York, Ripple’s chief legal officer has spoke...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Tim Berners-Lee, the architect of the World Wide Web (WWW), stated that digital currencies are “just speculative” and compared them to the “dot-com” bubble, during which internet stocks were often overvalued without a sound bu...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
The crypto space is witnessing many lawsuits regarding losses of investors’ funds on different platforms. Most cases are related to the misuse and diversion of customers’ funds and the false promotion of crypto tokens to gain investors’ t...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
In a move to regulate the crypto industry in Zambia, the government has begun testing new technology, according to an announcement from Technology and Science minister Felix Mutati. Zambia’s securities regulator and the Bank of Zambia are the p...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
The establishment of Hong Kong as a crypto hub is a development that could have the potential to trigger a new Bitcoin bull market. As Bitcoinist reported, crypto exchanges in Hong Kong can obtain a Virtual Asset Service Providers (VASP) license to l...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Meme coins are altcoins that were first made for fun which then evolved to have actual utility in the crypto industry. Dogecoin, the world’s first meme coin, pioneered the space, with Shiba Inu following in its footsteps. These tokens might be fun a...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Ethereum is the second-largest cryptocurrency ranked by market cap. A recent Merge “upgrade” to a proof-of-stake consensus mechanism and other changes raised discussion of a possible “flippening” — a situation where Ethereum unseats Bitcoin as the to...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Crypto hedge fund Galois Capital has confirmed that it’s closing doors on it’s flagship fund after continued emerging reports surrounding the fund’s exposure to FTX. Galois joins the ranks of BlockFi, Sequoia Capital, Genesis and ot...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
FTX Japan has announced through a blog post that they will resume withdrawals of fiat currency and crypto assets for their customers. According to the statement, the Japan-based subsidiary will allow customers to withdraw their funds starting Februar...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
According to a press release shared with Bitcoinist, the XRP-based wallet Xumm partnered with the loyalty program platform Friiworld. The partners launched a crypto payment system in the Netherlands to bridge traditional business with the advantages...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Data shows the Bitcoin active addresses haven’t significantly increased recently, indicating that the current rally may be unsustainable. Bitcoin Active Addresses (30-Day MA) Stall Despite Rally As an analyst in a CryptoQuant post pointed out,...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Investors who wish to invest or trade on financial assets such as stocks, commodities, cryptocurrencies, or bonds must use the services of an equity broker. The broker executes them in the relevant markets as they make orders for trading or investmen...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Polkadot (DOT) bulls were in luck this week. After overcoming a hot sell pressure zone, they’ve been able to push the crypto up by 70%, building on the impressive upswing in the last month. Here’s a quick glance at how DOT has been perfor...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Polygon (MATIC) has been one of the best performers among the largest cryptocurrencies in the last week. With bitcoin’s run-up above $25,000, MATIC saw tremendous gains that would see it rise above 21% in a seven-day period. As a result, the digital...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Regulators are still keen on their respective aims towards the cryptocurrency industry. As a part of its goal of becoming a crypto hub, Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission earlier today revealed a proposal to allow retail investors in Hong...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
As blockchain innovation and digital finance evolve across the globe, central banks have started designing their central bank digital currencies (CBDC). The latest report shows that the central bank of Japan will begin its CBDC pilot in April 2023. P...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Solana has continued its strong push today as SOL has risen by another 12%. Can the coin keep it up and flip Dogecoin (DOGE) in market cap? Solana Has Shown A Rapid Rise During The Last Day After slowing down earlier in the month, SOL has picked back...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
The price of Conflux (CFX) is flying high after the network announced last week that it is joining forces with China Telecom to roll out Blockchain SIM (BSIM) cards. At the time of writing, CFX has ballooned to a commanding 310% in the last seven day...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Just recently, Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse drew attention to the global regulatory progress in comparison to the headwinds the industry is facing in the United States. One region where crypto is seen as a promising innovation and where the company h...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
The upcoming week once again holds important economic data and events for the Bitcoin and crypto market that traders should follow. Last week, Bitcoin hit a new yearly high of $28,921 before US Federal Reserve (Fed) chairman Jerome Powell wiped out t...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
The current legal saga facing FTX former CEO Sam Bank-Friedman shows no signs of abating, with new cases weekly. The latest reports say that the FTX founder has been served a subpoena to testify at a deposition about bankrupt crypto firm Voyager Digi...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
The ex-boyfriend of fugitive Ruja Ignatova (also known as Cryptoqueen) was sentenced to five years in prison for laundering $300 million in earnings from investors of the bogus crypto venture, OneCoin. Gilbert Armenta, who held several important post...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
The Chief Strategy Officer (CSO) at Binance confirms the firm had some compliance issues years after its launch in 2017. The company is now discussing with the US regulators for a possible level ground. The US regulators have recently tightened their...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
The recent release of several macroeconomic indicators provided some impetus and improvements that the crypto market warmly welcomed. This led to major cryptos like Bitcoin and Ethereum to rebound from their slumps that caused the majority of digital...
