Veteran shoe designer Christian Louboutin is teaming up with comic book giant Marvel on a pair of limited-edition digital collectibles, unveiled Wednesday alongside the launch of an exclusive physical capsule collection with the entertainment juggernaut. However, unlike the brand’s shoes—which are known for their exorbitant prices—the NFTs are being given out as a free bonus for buyers of the physical…
Bitcoin looks like a stablecoin compared to the U.S. dollar index on the day, with BTC price levels of interest close to spot. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/app/public/index.php/news/bitcoin-traders-27k-btc-price-volatile-us-dollar
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Bitcoin (BTC) stayed glued to $27,500 at the Oct. 4 Wall Street open as attention continued to focus on rampant United States yields. BTC/USD 1-hour chart. Source: TradingView Analysis: $27,000 now “key” for BTC price Data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView showed a calm day for BTC price action while U.S. dollar volatility ruled. After its own spate of…
The head of JP Morgan’s blockchain division Tyrone Lobban yesterday told attendees at CCData’s Digital Asset Summit in London that “99.9%” of his conversations with clients are about tokenized forms of traditional financial instruments, not crypto. “There is a huge conversation around how to bring traditional assets on chain,” he said during yesterday’s panel. “When you look at the activity…
Blockchain data analysts from Nansen revisit the days leading up to the collapse of FTX, including the transfer of $4.1 billion worth of FTT tokens between the exchange and Alameda Research. A Nansen report shared with Cointelegraph reveals unique observations from the blockchain analytics firm, which highlights the close relationship between the two companies founded by Sam Bankman-Fried. The former…
In Cuba’s capital, Havana, a Bitcoin community has emerged from an economically antagonistic environment. “Satoshi didn’t create Bitcoin for Cubans, but it really comes in handy for us,” Forte, co-founder of the aptly named local Bitcoin organization Cuba Bitcoin, tells Magazine. Cubans are turning to Bitcoin because their money is increasingly worthless. Zimbabwe, Venezuela and Lebanon often compete for media…
The Open Network (TON), a decentralized blockchain platform originally designed by Telegram, has secured major funding from the venture arm of the cryptocurrency exchange MEXC. TON has raised an eight-figure investment from MEXC Ventures, a subsidiary of MEXC’s global cryptocurrency exchange MEXC, the firm announced on Oct. 4. In conjunction with funding, MEXC and the TON Foundation have entered into…
In brief Bankman-Fried creates FTX, which grows to be one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges in the world and becomes a billionaire and poster icon for everyday cryptocurrency use. FTX collapses amidst controversy, and $8.9 billion in customer assets are missing in what will be one of the biggest frauds in history. Bankman-Fried and former colleagues face multiple charges, which…
In brief This Learn article will cover what exchange tokens are, what they are used for, how they are purchased, and the new scrutiny on them in light of FTX’s reported malfeasance related to its FTT token. 04It was the shot heard ‘round the crypto world. On November 6, 2022, Changpeng “CZ” Zhao, CEO of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange…
