Bitcoin dominance hits 3.5-year high as altcoins get left behind

The world's sixth-largest economy could adopt a hardline stance against decentralized cryptocurrencies as soon as this winter. 962 Total views 5 Total shares Are big emerging economies more likely to gravitate toward blanket crypto bans? China has set a precedent, and now it appears as if India could be weighing a similar policy direction: A…

A Bitcoin exchange transaction resulted in a user getting scammed as a spoofed SMS message from a payment app made it seem that the attacker executed the payment. 2188 Total views 47 Total shares A Bitcoin (BTC) peer-to-peer exchange made on the HodlHodl platform went awry as a scammer appears to have used a SIM…

Newer traders might be unaware of this, but investors can also borrow BTC to margin trade a short position, thus betting on the price downside. This is why some analysts monitor the BTC, and USDT total lending amounts to gain insight into whether investors are leaning bullish or bearish. Interestingly, data shows that even as…

Former COO of major U.S. stock exchange NASDAQ subsidiary Jeanine Hightower-Sellitto has joined crypto exchange Gemini, the company revealed in a Medium post on Wednesday, Oct. 10.The U.S.-based Gemini, launched by the Winklevoss twins back in 2015, has hired Hightower-Sellitto as a managing director of operations to lead its client services team. As per the…

Bitcoin (BTC) faces a “cycle bottom” this year in which it could drop over 50% from current levels, research claims.In a Twitter thread on June 1, Venturefounder, a contributor at on-chain analytics platform CryptoQuant, forecast 2022 as Bitcoin’s year to “capitulate.”Bitcoin now has "best 3-year ROI ever"Based on historical patterns involving Bitcoin’s halving cycles, this…

Welcome to the latest edition of Cointelegraph’s decentralized finance newsletter.It’s been a tumultuous week of doxxing, hacks, bailouts and new highs in the decentralized finance space. Read on to recap the most impactful stories of the last seven days. This article represents a conspectus of the full email newsletter. For the full edition, sign up via…

Messaging giant Kik has been embattled in a fierce exchange with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) over the last year for a token fundraising run in late 2017. The latest news, confirmed by Kik CEO Ted Livingston, reports that the firm will shut down the Kik app and reduce its staff down…

Tokenized treasury products are gaining widespread adoption on blockchain networks.

The request quotes Fowler’s lawyer’s personal health issues and the necessity to obtain more material from Europe. 134 Total views 37 Total shares Reggie Fowler, a former NFL team owner and alleged "shadow banker" who might face up to 30 years of imprisonment, asked the court of the Southern District of New York for a…