sponsored ETH in Mellieha is the latest in a long line of NFT experiments that aim to challenge traditional values and concepts of art and ownership. This particular project is being advised by Mamo TCV Advocates, one of Malta’s leading law firms. At the core of ETH in Mellieha is an Oil Painting that No Longer Exists Local artist Debbie…
Month: January 2022
Bitcoin Trades Neutral As Fed Chair Powell Speaks
Bitcoin spiked towards $39,000 right after the release of the Federal Open Market Committee’s statement declaring interest rates would remain unchanged but quickly retraced back down to trade in neutral territory as Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell went live in a press conference to address the future of U.S. monetary policy. Powell reiterated that the committee is focused on maintaining…
Valkyrie Files for ETF That Invests in Firms That Derive 50% Revenue From Bitcoin Mining Industry – Bitcoin News
The digital currency asset manager Valkyrie has applied for an exchange-traded fund (ETF) with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund plans invest at least 80% of its net assets into firms that derive at least 50% of their revenue from the bitcoin mining industry. Valkyrie’s Proposed ETF Targets the Bitcoin Mining Industry The crypto asset manager Valkyrie…
Polygon (MATIC) sees a strong oversold bounce after $250B crypto market rebound
Polygon (MATIC) emerged as one of the best performers among high-ranking cryptocurrencies on Jan. 26 as the price rose nearly 17% to reach an intraday high at $1.825. The gains surfaced amid a synchronous rebound across the crypto market that started on Jan. 24. In detail, investors and traders poured in over $250 billion across digital assets, benefiting Bitcoin (BTC), Ether…
Bitcoin Briefly Spikes on Fed Announcement—Before Traders Realize Nothing Changed
The Federal Reserve announced today that interest rates will remain at 0%, with the first rate hike this year planned for March. The press release coincided with a spike in the price of Bitcoin from under $37,800 to $39,200 in the span of 20 minutes. But as quickly as the price of BTC rose, it fell back to its previous…
The Fight For Bitcoin, Lightning Round
The Fight For Bitcoin, Round Three “Metadata absolutely tells you everything about somebody’s life. If you have enough metadata you don’t really need content.” – Former NSA General Counsel Stewart Baker The Lightning Network is becoming synonymous with the future of Bitcoin, and not without reason. If Bitcoin is going to become an open monetary network that can service the…
SEC pushes decision on ARK 21Shares Bitcoin ETF to April 3
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has extended its window to approve the ARK 21Shares Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) originally proposed in July 2021. According to a Tuesday filing from the SEC, the regulatory body will push the deadline for approving or disapproving the ARK 21Shares Bitcoin ETF from Feb. 2 for an additional 60 days, to April 3. SEC…
Syndicate Turns Ethereum Wallets Into Investing DAOs for 'Just the Cost of Gas'
Instant DAO creator Syndicate has launched a tool to establish online investing clubs. Source: https://decrypt.co/91288/syndicate-turns-ethereum-wallets-into-investing-daos-for-just-the-cost-of-gas
Study Shows Dogecoin, XRP Saw Largest Network Fee Increases Last Year – Technology Bitcoin News
There’s been a lot of action in the world of cryptocurrencies over the last 12 months and a myriad of metrics have changed. A recent report from forexsuggest.com shows that dogecoin fees saw the largest increase since January 1, 2021, jumping 4,230% in a year. Ethereum’s transaction fees were the most expensive at the end of 2021, as the average…
Altcoins book 40% gain after Bitcoin and the crypto market enter a relief rally
Crypto investors are beginning to feel a sense of hope once more on Jan. 26 as the wider cryptocurrency market is seeing green and Bitcoin (BTC) price trading near $38,000. Even with the breakout, traders are advising caution ahead of the Federal Open Market Committee meeting where the Federal Reserve is expected to unveil their plans for hiking interest rates. …