Bets Against Bitcoin’s Price Are Nearing Record Highs

The phrase "trusted execution environment" is identified in two Microsoft patent applications to be a key component in future blockchain projects.

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Hopes are extremely high for bitcoin ETFs, which just won SEC approval, and their ability to transform cryptocurrency investing.Gold ETFs transformed the gold market two decade ago, sparking a huge rally in gold's price – and some experts think bitcoin ETFs could do the same thing.Standard Chartered sees bitcoin's price doubling to $100,000 this year.Bitcoin

Traders are using prominent meme tokens, such as Dogecoin (DOGE) and bonk (BONK), as ecosystem bets for their respective blockchains, Ethereum and Solana.DOGE futures set a record open interest at $1 billion - indicative of the strong interest in the tokens. Nearly 70% of these bets were on the long side.Traders are continuing to use

news Grayscale Investments, the digital asset management firm operating under the Digital Currency Group umbrella, is adding support for Stellar lumens with a new investment product. The company announced Thursday that it was launching the Stellar Lumens Trust, a “single-asset investment product” which exposes investors to lumens (XLM), the native asset of the Stellar network.…

May 12, 2020 at 16:22 UTCUpdated May 12, 2020 at 16:23 UTCWith the third Bitcoin halving in the rear view mirror, Markets Daily is back with your bitcoin news roundup for look at price movements, problematic privacy and more...For early access before our regular noon Eastern time releases, subscribe with Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Pocketcasts, Google Podcasts, Castbox, Stitcher, RadioPublica or RSS.Today's stories:For early access…

Bitcoin mining was marginally less profitable last month, the bank said. Jefferies cut its Marathon Digital price target to $17 from $22. U.S-listed mining companies produced a larger share of bitcoin in July, the report said. Bitcoin (BTC) mining was slightly less profitable in June than the month previous, as the price of the world's

MakerDAO’s MKR was the leading gainer among the constituents of the Coindesk Market Index (CMI) in July, advancing 47%. The native token of Ripple Labs, XRP was just behind, adding 46.6% during the month as a U.S. judge ruled the sale of XRP tokens on exchanges as not constituting as investment contracts.The two leading cryptocurrencies…

After OFAC sanctioned Tornado Cash, there was debate over whether validators should include those transactions or not. Ever since then, the Ethereum community has continued to push for a censorship reversal, and the results of those efforts now appear to be paying off thanks, in large part, to the introduction of new, non-censoring relays.