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Ethereum Will Continue To Beat Bitcoin In 2021, Says deVere Group CEO
Thursday, August 19, 2021 - 11:51am | 452What Happened: The founder and chief executive officer of one of the world’s largest independent financial advisory organizations believes that Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) will outperform Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) for the rest of the year. deVere Group CEO Nigel Green told City AM on Wednesday...
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Peter Thiel-Backed Crypto Exchange Bitpanda Raises $263M At $4.1B Valuation
Tuesday, August 17, 2021 - 5:14pm | 232Austria-based cryptocurrency exchange Bitpanda raised $263 million of funding, further increasing the firm's already sky-high valuation. What Happened: According to a Tuesday announcement, Bitpanda raised $263 million in its Series C investment round led by PayPal (NASDAQ:...
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Intel Discloses Stake In Major US Crypto Exchange Coinbase
Monday, August 16, 2021 - 3:57pm | 384What Happened: Leading computer chip manufacturer Intel Corporation (NASDAQ: INTC) holds a stake in U.S.-based cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase Global Inc (NASDAQ: COIN). In a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Friday, Intel revealed that it holds 3,014 shares of...
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Ethereum Already 'Flipped' Bitcoin In This Part Of The World
Monday, August 16, 2021 - 10:45am | 403Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) is a more popular investment choice than Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) among Singaporean crypto investors. What Happened: According to survey results published on Sunday by crypto exchange Gemini, Ether is the most popular cryptocurrency in Singapore....
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Doge Price Skyrockets Over 10% After Mark Cuban's Tweet And Elon Musk's Confirmation
Monday, August 16, 2021 - 10:13am | 349Over the past 24 hours, Dogecoin's (CRYPTO: DOGE) price rose 10.3% to $0.33. This continues its positive trend over the past week where it has experienced a 30.0% gain, moving from $0.25 to its current price. As it stands right now, the coin's all-time high is $0.73. The chart below...
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Shark Tank's Kevin O'Leary Takes Equity Stake In Crypto Exchange FTX
Wednesday, August 11, 2021 - 8:18pm | 529What Happened: Shark Tank investor Kevin O’Leary has signed a multi-year deal to serve as brand ambassador to crypto exchange FTX. In an announcement earlier today, FTX said that O’Leary would be paid in crypto for his role as ambassador and spokesperson to the crypto exchange....
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New Dogecoin? Alpaca Finance (ALPACA) Is 84% In A Day
Wednesday, August 11, 2021 - 6:03pm | 275Alpaca Finance (CRYPTO: ALPACA) — a lending protocol — saw an intense price uptick following its listing on the world's top crypto exchange Binance. What Happened: According to CoinMarketCap data, the coin skyrocketed by over 84% from its 24-hour low of $0.9462 to...
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Ethereum Trading Volume On Coinbase Outpaces Bitcoin For The First Time In Q2
Wednesday, August 11, 2021 - 9:10am | 535What Happened: For the first time in the nine years since Coinbase Global Inc (NASDAQ: COIN) was launched, Ethereum’s (CRYPTO: ETH) trading volume outpaced Bitcoin’s (CRYPTO: BTC) on the crypto trading platform. In its Q2 earnings report, Coinbase reported that Ethereum...
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Institutional Bitcoin Funds Lose $33M Over The Week As Ethereum Funds Gain Market Share
Tuesday, August 10, 2021 - 4:44pm | 438The first week of August may have sparked a market-wide rally in crypto, but institutional outflows from Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) focused funds still persisted. What Happened: Bitcoin gained 19% over the past seven days to trade above $45,400 at the time of writing, but institutional Bitcoin...
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Coinbase's Head Of Capital Markets Resigns After Crypto Exchange Reportedly Shifts Focus
Tuesday, August 10, 2021 - 10:43am | 396Brett Redfearn, who headed capital markets at Coinbase Global Inc (NASDAQ: COIN), has resigned from his position at the crypto exchange. What Happened: According to a report from the Wall Street Journal, people familiar with the matter disclosed that his reasons for leaving Coinbase had to do...
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Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong Says New Infrastructure Bill Will Force Crypto Exchanges To Surveil Customer Transactions
Friday, August 6, 2021 - 5:50pm | 547What Happened: Brian Armstrong, co-founder, and CEO of crypto exchange Coinbase Global Inc (NASDAQ: COIN), joined a list of crypto executives opposing the newly proposed infrastructure bill’s broad definition of crypto brokers. Calling it a “hastily conceived” provision related to...
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Binance And Alchemy Partnership Will Enable Bitcoin Payments On Shopify, ACH Token Rallies 122%
Wednesday, August 4, 2021 - 8:30pm | 317Binance, the world’s largest crypto exchange by trading volume, has partnered with Alchemy Pay, the world’s first hybrid fiat and digital currency gateway. What Happened: According to a press release on Wednesday, the partnership will facilitate a payment bridge between crypto and fiat...
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The Importance Of Community Governance In DeFi
Monday, August 2, 2021 - 12:13pm | 514Decentralized Finance (“DeFi”) platforms have greatly grown in popularity in 2020 and 2021 year to date, having a significant impact on the financial technology sector. These platforms were created by combining blockchain technology with financial technology, providing financial...
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Global Crypto Users Doubled To Reach 200 Million In Just Four Months: Report
Friday, July 30, 2021 - 6:06am | 362The number of crypto users reached 221 million in June 2021, according to a new research report from Crypto.com. What Happened: The report revealed that the market size doubled in just four months, driven by massive institutional adoption and new retail participants drawn in by the “celebrity...
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Crypto Marketing Strategy Insights From Big Blockchain Exchanges
Tuesday, July 27, 2021 - 4:06pm | 2518By Anastasia Semianova Ask any team behind a successful business if marketing is an important part of its development, and the answer will undoubtedly be a Yes. At the same time, when we think of a blockchain and crypto industry, where developments happen at the speed of light, the standard...