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Multibillion-dollar fund manager Paul Tudor Jones II revealed this week his firm is holding Bitcoin to protect against inflation in the future. He noted central banks around the world have endlessly printed money, and the accelerated need for digitized currencies creates a unique case for Bitcoin. Bitcoin is a hedge like gold Jones believes the […]

The excitement for the Marshall Islands’ SOV has been somewhat eclipsed by the international race for Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) with China seemingly leading the way. Yet, for Barak Ben-Ezer, founder of SFB Technologies, the company behind the SOV, that’s like comparing apples and oranges. The SOV isn’t just a digital form of money. […]

In a move helping to prove the intrinsic value of Bitcoin and other crypto assets, Iran’s government is finally marking an end to the national currency, the rial, after years upon years of hyperinflation in response to poor economic conditions. Iran is dropping the rial for the toman According to the New York Times, the […]

Algorand and Blockchain.com are getting a much-needed boost, the two firms are integrating with a crypto accounting and tax platform to help users easily manage financial implications on decentralized transfers and crypto storage. Integrating with Verady As per a release shared with CryptoSlate, Algorand and Blockchain.com will get added to Verady’s “Ledgible” product, allowing users […]

Strix Leviathan, a quantitative investment management firm, has launched its proprietary trading platform called Octopus. The platform is a product of more than two years of work, offering its users an enterprise-grade portfolio management system specifically tailored for cryptocurrencies. Strix’s new trading platform uses advanced algorithmic trading strategies Minimizing human judgment in crypto investing is […]

Since March’s lows, Bitcoin has gained over 100 percent, outperforming most other over $100 billion assets within the same time frame. Yet, this may be the start of an even greater rally with a top on-chain analytics firm affirming that per their data, BTC is just transitioning to a “bullish” market regime, exiting the bear […]

Bitcoin saw a notable overnight upswing that allowed it to rally past the heavy resistance that had previously been established around $9,200. The break above this level has led investors to become increasingly bullish as it grows ever more likely that BTC is about to start forming another leg up. It is important to note […]

Chainlink’s immensely bullish market structure formed throughout 2019 allowed it to set fresh all-time highs just a couple months ago, but this strength was not enough to make it immune from seeing intense losses during the market-wide meltdown in mid-March. After reeling from all-time highs of just under $5.00 to lows of $1.50, LINK has […]

Despite the global lockdown and reduced business activities, the cryptocurrency investment space continues to see larger deals. Today, Seattle-based Bitcoin exchange and ATM operator Coinme announced a $10 million Series A raise lead by Pantera Capital, as per a press release shared with CryptoSlate. 3,500 locations and counting The $10 million fundraise was led by […]

Over the past few weeks, the hype surrounding the Ethereum 2.0 upgrade has increased at a dramatic clip. Due to the launch of the “Topaz” testnet for Ethereum software, which has seen success thus far with strong adoption and use by the ETH enthusiast community, it has become a high possibility to some that the […]