After China has reigned for a number of consecutive years as the dominant bitcoin mining epicenter of the world, the United States has “taken the leading position in bitcoin mining,” according to new data from Cambridge University. Data Shows US, Kazakhstan, Russian Federation Rule the Bitcoin Mining Roost In mid-July, researchers from the Cambridge Bitcoin Electricity Consumption Index (CBECI) project…
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Crypto will generate more wealth than the internet, says Morgan Creek Capital CEO
By laying the foundations of the internet of value, cryptocurrency and blockchain will generate more wealth than Web 1 and Web 2, said CEO of Morgan Creek Capital, Mark Yusko, in an exclusive interview with Cointelegraph. “We haven’t even gotten to the parabolic growth part of Web 3, which is going to create untold wealth”,, stated Yusko.In his career as a…
Bitcoin rewards triggered shopping frenzy for cardholders: BlockFi data
Bitcoin (BTC) turned out to be a far more attractive prize than airline miles or other cashback rewards, new data from BlockFi suggests. It’s been three months since the New York-based crypto loans startup launched its Visa-backed Bitcoin rewards credit cards, BlockFi Rewards Visa Signature Credit Card, to customers. The card offers rewards in Bitcoin instead of using a more traditional…
GALA Is available on Changelly
Changelly announces another token available on the platform — the GALA token. From now on, users can quickly and easily exchange GALA tokens at floating rates. Gala Games aims to take the gaming industry in a different direction by giving players back control over their games. Gala Games’ mission is to make “blockchain games people will actually want to play.”…
Cardano Slips to 5th-Largest Crypto Market Position — ADA Down 30% Since All-Time High Last Month – Altcoins Bitcoin News
During the second week of October, bitcoin market values have maintained prices between $54K to $57K. Meanwhile, myriad alternative crypto assets have not yet seen the gains the leading crypto asset has enjoyed during the last two weeks. For instance, cardano used to be the third-largest crypto market in terms of valuation, but after losing 4.8% cardano has slid down…
US crypto trading Voyager Digital granted European trading license
Cryptocurrency platform Voyager Digital has been granted an official licensing approval from French regulatory bodies Autorité des marchés financiers and the Autorité de contrôle prudentiel et de résolution to facilitate a trading platform of 60 digital assets in the French and the European Union markets under the subsidiary LGO Europe SAS.Voyager, a United States-based, Canadian-listed company under ticker symbol VYGR.V, is reportedly…
Binance Coin eyes $560 next after BNB price ‘Cup and Handle’ breakout
The ongoing price boom in the Binance Coin (BNB) market is painting a classic bullish chart pattern with an upside target of $560.Dubbed as Cup and Handle, the pattern appears when the price forms an advance that appears like a U-shaped trend (Cup). That follows up with a formation of a descending channel range (Handle). A breakout above the Handle…
Crypto scoring big with European football – Cointelegraph Magazine
The Beautiful Game. Soccer, or football, as those living in the “old world” tend to call it. It’s a sport that has many names, a sport that commands a support base of some 4 billion people. The power of football is undeniable. Its best players, the Ronaldos and the Messis, are some of the most recognizable people on the planet. Its…
Moscow Not Planning to Ban Russians From Buying Crypto Abroad – Regulation Bitcoin News
Russia is not going to follow China’s course and does not plan to ban its citizens from purchasing cryptocurrency on foreign exchanges, a high-ranking government official has indicated. Russians will not be able to pay with digital coins in their own country but are free to use crypto wallets beyond its borders. Russians Can Purchase Cryptocurrencies on Foreign Exchanges Unlike…
Estonian regulator wants to revoke all crypto exchange licenses
Financial regulators in the Baltic country of Estonia want to revoke all crypto exchange licenses in an effort to start the entire regulatory regime anew.Matis Mäeker, head of the Estonian Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU), has urged the state to “turn the regulation to zero and start licensing all over again,” local state-run news agency Eesti Ekspress reported Oct. 13.Mäeker claimed…