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The launch of Bakkt – the physically settled Bitcoin futures trading platform – was long viewed as a bullish fundamental catalyst that would help usher in the next era of institutional adoption into the nascent crypto markets. Unfortunately for hopeful market participants, however, the platform kicked off to an incredibly slow start, and it has […]

The Bitcoin price just rejected $9,450 again on lower time frames and is vulnerable to a short-term pullback. It satisfies all four factors that previously led to deep corrections in the past. As explained by one cryptocurrency trader, the four factors that often trigger the Bitcoin price to decline substantially after an extended rally are: […]

Binance.US has announced the launch of staking rewards on its desktop and mobile app. Staking rewards will be available for Algorand (ALGO) and Cosmos (ATOM) in February for Binance.US users, with more PoS coins to be added soon. Binance becomes first U.S. marketplace to offer staking rewards for ATOM and ALGO The world’s largest cryptocurrency […]

Craig Wright still doesn’t want to reveal whether or not he has access to the private keys to his alleged 1.1 million BTC fortune. In an interview with BlockTV, Wright offered his unfiltered thoughts on some of the hottest issues in crypto, including privacy, decentralization, the Kleiman trial, and the true purpose of Bitcoin. While […]

As the new year dawned, war tensions increased, and investors turned to “safe havens” to protect assets and find speculative alpha. During this time, gold responded strongly; low-yielding US Treasuries did not. This suggests investors are potentially looking for global safe haven refuges untethered to the whims of a singular country’s central bank. Bitcoin can […]

Several technical analysts predicted the Bitcoin price to fall after it rejected $9,200 once again. In lower time frames, a classic “hammer candlestick” was formed as BTC spiked from $8,800 to $9,070 within hours. The rare hammer close on the 4-hour chart of bitcoin, which does not occur often as it requires rejection of both […]

Cardano announced the launch of the Yoroi Shelley extension 2.4.0 for both Chrome and Firefox users. The release comes with several new features, including the ability to undelegate their ADA from a stake pool and a faster wallet resync process. Yoroi Wallet gets a new update and a slew of new features Yoroi, the first […]

The cryptocurrency market tends to move in one direction, which is mostly defined by Bitcoin’s price action. However, a recent report shows that several cryptos have proved to be highly uncorrelated. This feature makes them ideal to use as a hedge against the rest of the market. The most uncorrelated assets Investopedia defines the term […]

The S-word that dominated talk of blockchain shortcomings two years ago – ‘scalability’ – has been replaced by the I-word – interoperability. It’s the biggest problem that today’s blockchain projects are trying to solve, and the movement gained momentum this week with the launch of Syscoin’s Ethereum bridge. The decentralized bridging protocol enables the transferability […]

A Libra scam has appeared on Twitter to conduct a fake initial coin offering (ICO) of its coin LIBT. The account has existed on Twitter since 2018, but data from Etherscan has shown that the ERC20 token was created on Jan. 26. While the scammers claim more than 200 ETH has been raised privately, the […]