Base set for ‘material share’ of SocialFi activity: Franklin Templeton

BTC price breaking out of its established trading range is proving harder than expected. 562 Total views 8 Total shares Bitcoin (BTC) showed signs of recovery from an overnight rout on April 1 after the Ides of March caught up with bulls at the last minute.BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart (Bitstamp). Source: TradingViewBitcoin faces "pivotal" momentData…

Nobuaki Kobayashi, trustee of the notorious Japanese Bitcoin (BTC) exchange Mt. Gox, has announced Wednesday, April 3, that all creditors who had filed rehabilitation claims have received decisions.In late March, Kobayashi had announced that the processing of filings had come to an end. According to the newly published paper dubbed “Questions & Answers regarding Approval…

Voyager Digital, a crypto brokerage firm co-founded by a former CTO of Uber, is acquiring crypto wallet startup Ethos, an announcement published by Voyager on Feb. 27 reveals.This acquisition is building on a strategic partnership between Ethos and Voyager, which was first announced in September last year. According to the announcement, the Ethos Universal Wallet…

Visa’s new crypto consulting services to push for mainstream adoption of cryptocurrencies. 1439 Total views 15 Total shares Payments giant Visa is launching new consulting and advisory services in a move to help its clients navigate the world of cryptocurrencies. The firm said on Wednesday that its crypto advisory practice, housed within its consulting and analytics…

It took less than six weeks for the BlackRock USD Institutional Digital Liquidity Fund to surpass Franklin Templeton’s one year old tokenized treasury fund.

A former executive of a Hollywood-based digital marketing firm has admitted to embezzling $22 million from his employer to buy digital currency.The United States Attorney’s Office of the Central District of California announced on Nov. 22 that Dennis Blieden had pleaded guilty to wire fraud and identity theft. Blieden embezzled over $22 million from his…

A cryptocurrency analyst has suggested that price manipulation was behind Bitcoin’s current (and previous) all-time highs, and that the $20,000 December 2017 price was “fake.” 2280 Total views 36 Total shares Cane Island Alternative Advisors’ Timothy Peterson has claimed that Bitcoin’s (BTC) near-$20,000 all-time high (ATH) in December 2017 was “fake.”In a tweet on June…

"In Bitcoin we trust", say miners unfazed by the market. Bitcoin’s price decreased by $2,000 in the past few days, yet the network’s hashrate has set a new all-time high, breaking the 150 TH/s plateau for the first time in its history.  Bitcoin hashrate. Source: Glassnode.Hashrate is a key indicator when determining the health of…