Justin Sun, the founder of Tron, a smart contract-enabled cryptocurrency platform, announced yesterday he would fly to space next year to fulfill one of his childhood dreams. The space trip will be done in a Blue Origin spaceship, the company owned by Jeff Bezos, founder of Amazon, which also made an inaugural flight last July. Sun Also announced he will…
Month: December 2021
Bitcoin needs to clear $51K to reduce the chance of new sell-off from BTC whales
Bitcoin (BTC) whales are the center of attention again this week as large transactions flow back to exchanges. Data from on-chain analytics platform CryptoQuant on Dec. 24 shows that relatively, whales are increasing their presence as potential sellers. Action stations as Bitcoin climbs to $51,000 According to CryptoQuant’s Exchange Whale Ratio indicator, the proportion of large inflows to exchanges out…
Avalanche Adding Fiat Payments via Alchemy Pay (ACH) Integration – Press release Bitcoin News
press release PRESS RELEASE. Avalanche has announced the integration of flexible fiat payment on-ramps on their network, thanks to a new integration with Alchemy Pay. Alchemy Pay is a payment solution that bridges fiat and crypto economies and it will now offer support for Avalanche’s public blockchain’s native token AVAX for payments. Avalanche also announced they will be joining Alchemy…
Decentralized Exchange Volume Surpasses $1 Trillion in 2021, Uniswap Leads the Pack – Defi Bitcoin News
Decentralized exchange (dex) volumes have become very prominent this year and some dex applications have been dealing with volumes that are sizable to large centralized crypto exchanges. During the last seven days, Ethereum-based dex platforms processed $21 billion with Uniswap capturing 71% of all the Ethereum-based dex applications today. Statistics from a report published by The Block Research and recently…
Eco-friendly Sacrifice to Change BTC Mining – Sponsored Bitcoin News
sponsored Two companies are participating at the same time in a DUO SACRIFICE PHASE. Sacrifice to show your voice that the world needs eco-friendly BTC mining going forward, by 2024, it is estimated that BTC mining will use as much electricity as the country of Australia. Change can happen, but only if voiced together through a Sacrifice. Once the sacrifice…
German Prosecutors Hire Local Bank to ‘Clean’ Seized Crypto Worth $113 Million – Featured Bitcoin News
German prosecutors have hired a bank to “clean” cryptocurrency seized in criminal cases. “As the cryptocurrencies are related to crime, they are considered ‘contaminated coins’ and cannot be traded on mainstream exchanges,” the bank said. Bank Hired to Clean Cryptocurrency Seized in Criminal Cases The anti-cybercrime unit of the Frankfurt General Prosecutor in the German state of Hesse has reportedly…
Bitcoin’s Illiquid Supply Continues To Hit Multi-Years Highs
The below is from a recent edition of the Deep Dive, Bitcoin Magazine’s premium markets newsletter. To be among the first to receive these insights and other on-chain bitcoin market analysis straight to your inbox, subscribe now. Illiquid supply continues to hit multi-year highs, adding nearly 371,000 bitcoin since the deceleration in May. Even with the recent price drawdowns sparked…
Ripple Achieves ‘Strongest Year Ever’ Despite SEC Lawsuit Over XRP, Says CEO – Regulation Bitcoin News
Ripple has achieved the “strongest year ever” despite the lawsuit over XRP by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), according to CEO Brad Garlinghouse. “Calling crypto the ‘Wild West’ is a farce,” he said, emphasizing that “most are complying with financial regulators globally.” Ripple Has Best Year Despite SEC’s Lawsuit Over XRP Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse talked about his…
Is crypto a boys’ club? The future of finance is not gendered
“I am used to being the only woman in the room,” Joni Pirovich told Cointelegraph over the phone. Her tone wasn’t impassioned like she was claiming an injustice. It was matter-of-fact, resigned to the truth of it. Pirovich is a blockchain and digital assets lawyer and has been involved in the crypto industry for years. She’s also a mom of…
Pro-Bitcoin Senator Lummis to Propose New Crypto Regulator
In brief Sen. Lummis plans to introduce new crypto legislation, per a Bloomberg report. It would touch upon everything from stablecoins to taxation. Senator Cynthia Lummis (R-WY), a member of the Senate Banking Committee and one of only two sitting senators to hold Bitcoin in her portfolio, plans to introduce a bill that would drastically alter the legislative and regulatory…