DeFi
Adoption
Dogecoin surges 10% after Elon Musk says SpaceX would put it on the moon
The ‘memecoin’ seems to have won over the heart of the Tesla CEO and he had to shill it on April 1.
Analysis
25% of all Bitcoin was exchanged in this key price range
On-chain data cited by Glassnode found a significant chunk of Bitcoin was exchanged between users in the past few months in a certain price range.
19-year-old Bitcoin millionaire gives his most UNUSUAL tips on trading
All of 19, Sami Loyal is a crypto and indices trader who dropped out of college a few years ago to pursue his dream…
Scams
Apple App Store scam sees users losing $1.6 million in Bitcoin
The desire to store Bitcoin has turned expensive for some Apple users in the US in the past few months as scams became savvier.
Adoption
“Finance is changing”—business newsletter dumps gold (prices) for Bitcoin
A famous newsletter says Bitcoin prices are more noteworthy than the yellow metal in today’s world.
Trading
$663 million liquidated after Bitcoin wicks under $57,000
The crypto market saw a sudden drop downwards which led to millions of dollars punted by leveraged traders getting liquidated.
Technology
110-year-old Thai bank SCB taps into DeFi project Band Protocol
DeFi projects have enjoyed massive growth over the past year. And some institutions don’t want to be left behind.
Taxes
Despite no laws, Indian minister says traders must pay taxes on Bitcoin
The country has enjoyed a rocky relationship with cryptocurrencies and the industry has largely operated in a legal grey area so far. But times are changing.
Investments
Here’s how the SEC-registered robo-advisor platform Makara is simplifying crypto investing
Index trading is a relatively hands-off way of investing. And Makara’s waitlist is now open for those interested in crypto indices.
Banking
Japan megabank Sumitomo Mitsui issues crypto ‘security’ token
Japan is one of the handful of countries in the world to spearhead crypto and blockchain initiatives. And its major conglomerates seem to share that goal.
Adoption
PayPal to allow Americans to pay with Bitcoin, Ethereum at over 29 million vendors
The payments giant started its crypto business last year and is already making big moves.
NFTs
The oldest ‘crypto art’ NFTs on Ethereum are going on sale
A protocol helmed by a comic raccoon claims to be the first-ever crypto art line up minted on Ethereum. And it’s getting listed on an NFT marketplace.