Bitcoin counts down to $100K BTC price as shorts risk 'violent breakout'

Some of the internet’s biggest companies — the likes of Amazon, Google and Facebook — were created from the ruins of the dot-com bubble. Likewise, the crypto ICO bubble seems to have many states rushing to put blockchain laws on the books in order to attract businesses.Recently, the introduction of the “Digital Asset and Blockchain…

According to Jesse Powell, U.S. regulators allowing bad actors in the crypto space to “suck up users, revenue and venture capital” could effectively destroy “the good guys.” 404 Total views 14 Total shares Own this piece of history Collect this article as an NFTJesse Powell, CEO of crypto exchange Kraken, has called out United States…

The precious metal was a hair off a USD peak Tuesday, running higher with oil and other commodities while stocks suffered. 245 Total views 7 Total shares Bitcoin (BTC) erased then recovered its daily gains later on March 8 as United States President Joe Biden announced a complete ban on Russian oil imports.BTC/USD 1-hour candle…

The long-awaited launch of a Bitcoin exchange-traded fund could finally arrive on Monday. 1433 Total views 34 Total shares The long wait for a Bitcoin exchange-traded product could soon be over according to sources reported by financial media giant Bloomberg.Citing “people familiar with the matter” Bloomberg has reported that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission…

2022 saw the continued advancement of green crypto projects as more industry companies focused on sustainability to reduce carbon emissions. A series of elemental forces drove the paradigm shift, including user demands for faster and more energy-efficient blockchains, growing climate change awareness among investors, and rising government concerns about energy consumption in the crypto sector.Among the…

HSBC files metaverse and NFT patentsBritish banking institution HSBC filed a series of metaverse and nonfungible token (NFT)-related trademark applications. A June 12 filing to the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) show the bank’s trademarks including metaverse banking, consulting, and financial services, along with virtual credit cards that point to a potential launch of…

Malicious actors reportedly took advantage of Coinbase’s SMS account recovery process to gain access to user funds. 461 Total views 2 Total shares Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has reportedly suffered another security breach after attackers were able to bypass the company’s multi-factor authentication, or MFA, feature in a coordinated campaign earlier this year. The attackers stole cryptocurrency…

Ralf Kubli said that smart contracts can create fractionalization agreements and divide plots of metaverse land that can be leased out individually. 334 Total views 22 Total shares As metaverse land assets become more expensive, ownership becomes harder for normal users. Because of this, Ralf Kubli, Board Member at the Casper Association, argues that fractional…

While regulators and policymakers dither and try to decide if cryptocurrencies have a future in the economy, early adopters, including terrorists and violent extremists, are exploiting a law enforcement blind spot. The ease by which money laundering and terrorism financing take place with cryptocurrencies and the more dangerous privacy coins are becoming a security threat of…