Cryptocurrency Market to See More Upside Following Bank Problems: Bernstein

Jun 30, 2020 at 16:14 UTCUpdated Jun 30, 2020 at 16:15 UTC(Shutterstock, modified using Photomosh)Blockchain Bites: Digital Dollars, Ethereum’s Gas and ASX’s Blockchain ‘Lacks Clarity’Australia’s stock exchange may delay its blockchain overhaul, thought leaders are meeting in Washington, D.C., to discuss the digitization of money and Ethereum devs have a proposal to pump the breaks…

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The price of ether (ETH) has the potential to reach $8,000 by the end of 2026 versus its current level just below $1,,600, writes Geoff Kendrick, Head of FX Research, West, and Digital Assets Research at Standard Chartered Bank.While Ethereum's dominant uses currently are non-fungible tokens (NFTs) and decentralized finance (DeFi), said Kendrick, an evolution

news A French central banker is calling for a global regulatory framework on crypto assets. In a speech at an Official Monetary and Financial Institutions Forum (OMFIF) meeting in London on Tuesday, Denis Beau, a deputy governor of Banque De France, said: “There is indeed a need for overall consistency to prevent regulatory arbitrage under…

Feb 28, 2020 at 12:02 UTCUpdated Feb 28, 2020 at 12:04 UTCStock facial recognition image. Credit: ShutterstockCoinbase Is Testing Clearview’s Controversial Facial Recognition TechnologyCoinbase is among more than 2,000 entities from around the world working with Clearview, a controversial facial recognition technology provider.Internal documents obtained by BuzzFeed revealed New York-based Clearview AI – a startup…

news The race is back on to launch the first U.S. bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF), after Cboe resubmitted its joint proposal with VanEck and SolidX. Announced Thursday by VanEck digital asset strategy lead Gabor Gurbacs, the Jan. 30 filing would, if approved by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), allow the Cboe BZX Exchange to list…

Bitcoin’s Bull Bias Intact Despite 6% Price PullbackViewBitcoin has pulled back from seven-week highs above $8,400, but the bullish breakout confirmed on Jan. 6 is still valid. It's been a low-volume price drop and could be reversed. The bullish case would weaken if prices find acceptance under key support at $7,567.Bitcoin has pulled back from…

Investors lost a record $5.6 billion to crypto-related financial crime in 2023, up 45% from 2022, according to a new report from the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s (FBI) Internet Crime Complaint Center. According to the report published Monday, investment fraud was the most pervasive – and expensive – type of crypto-related fraud in 2023. Of

Initial demand for the spot ether ETFs could be less than anticipated, Wintermute and Kaiko predict. Wintermute sees roughly 62% less inflows over the next year than bitcoin ETFs have received in six months. A couple of prominent crypto firms see a relatively muted debut from exchange-traded funds that hold Ethereum's ether (ETH). Wintermute, a