Past rate cuts indicate potential crypto bull market catalyst — 21Shares

Bitcoin fields increasingly bullish market prognoses, but a trader argues that more evidence of a BTC price trend change is needed.

Why did the crypto market lose 15% of its value in one weekend? Thank the Bank of Japan for playing a starring role.

The United States Federal Reserve needs its own digital currency to protect against a possible overnight proliferation of stablecoin technology, says Fed chairman Jerome Powell. 2540 Total views 14 Total shares Cryptocurrency stablecoins could become systemically important overnight, says United States Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, and that’s why the Fed is determined to get…

Monday, Oct. 8: markets have taken a near-unanimous upturn, even as onlookers have been pointing to a period of uncharacteristically stable price action in the crypto sphere. Virtually all the top 100 cryptocurrencies are seeing solid growth on the day, as data from Coin360 shows.Market visualization by Coin360Bitcoin (BTC) has seen a relatively strong boost,…

Despite Japan’s reputation for being one of the most welcoming nations for fintech, online crypto gambling has struggled to take off in light of the country’s strict regulation. In late March, the blockchain-based, decentralized application (DApp) platform Tron announced that it would block gambling DApps in Japan, bringing the issue of regulating crypto gambling back…

As price action bewilders market makers and traders, experts in the crypto industry reached an agreement on several important points last week. Notably, centralized finance (CeFi) and decentralized finance (DeFi), can coexist, and a “blend” of financial products and services will be available to users in the future. On Jan. 21, Cointelegraph moderated the panel discussion,…

Quantum rigs might pose a bigger threat to blockchains than quantum decryption.

A survey by Japanese crypto exchange BitMax shows 25% of traders prefer XRP, compared to only 9% in ETH and 26% BTC. 1560 Total views 53 Total shares Despite the fact Ether is currently the second largest cryptocurrency by market cap, Japanese crypto holders may prefer to hold XRP. According to the results of a survey…

BitRiver utilizes only surplus hydroelectric power to operate its data centers in Russia and CIS countries. 71 Total views 1 Total shares The9, a Chinese internet company listed on the Nasdaq, is moving forward with its cryptocurrency mining plans by signing a contract with a major Russian crypto mining firm.The company announced Monday that it has…