Trading
Investments
MicroStrategy buys another $1 billion worth of Bitcoin
Business intelligence firm MicroStrategy has added yet another $1 billion worth of Bitcoin (BTC) to its balance sheets, according to an announcement published today.…
Trading
DeFi sees second-largest liquidation in history as crypto market dips
Yesterday’s decline of the crypto market has triggered the second-largest wave of liquidations in decentralized finance’s (DeFi) history as a total of $24.1 million…
DeFi
DeFi platform hacks itself to safeguard users’ funds
The developers of Primitive, Ethereum-based decentralized finance (DeFi) permissionless options protocol, “whitehacked” their own platform after a severe exploit was discovered today. “EMERGENCY ALERT…
Adoption
Bitcoin may suffer several corrections on its way to $200k, suggests Peter Brandt
Peter Brandt, veteran trader and author of “Diary of a Professional Commodity Trader,” pointed out that while Bitcoin’s (BTC) price could reach $200,000, history…
Analysis
Binance Coin (BNB) erupts above $300 as the whole Smart Chain ecosystem soars
Tokens from the Binance Chain ecosystem are surging today, led by Binance Coin’s (BNB) own example—which broke above $300 today, according to CryptoSlate’s Binance…
Derivatives
Ethereum futures daily trading volume on CME doubles since last week
The daily trading volume of Ethereum (ETH) futures on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) has exceeded $75 million, crypto metrics platform Glassnode reported today.…
Crypto
Cardano (ADA) and Polkadot (DOT) push XRP out of the top five cryptos
Cardano (ADA) and Polkadot (DOT) outpaced Ripple’s XRP today, pushing it out of the top five cryptocurrencies by market capitalization. Market capitalization represents the…
DeFi
Uniswap’s (UNI) trading volume exceeds $100 billion
Uniswap (UNI) has become the first decentralized finance (DeFi) trading platform to generate over $100 billion in volume, the protocol’s founder Hayden Adams announced…
Adoption
Bitcoin flirts with $50,000 at the end of a lovely week
On Valentine’s Day, the crypto market was infatuated with Bitcoin (BTC) as the coin broke yet another all-time high, reaching roughly $49,530, according to…
Investments
Report: Morgan Stanley’s $150 billion arm contemplates Bitcoin investment
Counterpoint Global, a $150 billion unit of multinational investment bank Morgan Stanley, is considering investing in Bitcoin (BTC), knowledgeable sources told Bloomberg today. Morgan…
Opinion
Bitcoin could “easily” reach $100,000 by 2022, says Anthony Scaramucci
Bitcoin could “easily trade” at $100,000 within a year, says Anthony Scaramucci.
Payments
Amazon, Mastercard look to expand into the crypto space
American corporations Amazon and Mastercard are both looking to enter the cryptocurrency market in the near future, according to some recent reports and an…