Bitcoin dominance hits 58% amid altcoin, stock market bloodbath

Dogecoin (DOGE) may need a new marketing strategy after the latest publicity stunt from Elon Musk moved its price by less than 8%.In a tweet on Thursday, “Dogefather” Musk argued that Dogecoin could do a better job at payments than Bitcoin (BTC) or Ether (ETH).Musk: BTC, ETH “slow” with high feesThe latest in a long…

By all appearances, we are in for a busy year in crypto regulation and policymaking. 310 Total views 16 Total shares As Alex Tapscott put it, 2021 was the year when many governments and lawmakers began to finally wake up to the transformational potential of blockchain technology. Indeed, crypto’s global mainstreaming and growing market capitalization…

Israeli blockchain tech developer Kirobo is set to launch a P2P token swap solution it claims is cheaper than using exchanges and over-the-counter parties. 317 Total views 5 Total shares Israeli blockchain tech developer Kirobo is launching a decentralized P2P token swap solution. According to the company the protocol, dubbed “Atomic Safe Swap,” offers a…

Bitcoin (BTC) headed toward $40,000 on April 22 after a major retracement in equities speared bulls' latest advance.BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart (Bitstamp). Source: TradingViewBitcoin sheds $3,000 on U.S. stocks plungeData from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView showed BTC/USD being kept firmly under $41,000 Friday after volatility during the latest Wall Street trading session.Thursday had seen United…

On this week’s episode of The Market Report, Cointelegraph’s resident expert discusses whether Bitcoin will ever be below $27,000 again. Have you missed your chance to purchase some sats at sub $30,000 levels? In the latest episode of The Market Report, analyst and writer Marcel Pechman analyzes some data to conclude whether Bitcoin (BTC) will…

Institutional digital asset management platform Fireblocks has announced that Bitcoin trading platform LGO will integrate its security and API infrastructure, in an effort to expand its product offerings.According to a recent announcement, the integration will allow LGO to increase the speed at which customers can access and withdraw funds by tapping the liquidity of the…

In a bid to drive innovation forward and to stimulate the economy, Portugal has recently approved a nation-wide plan to encourage digitalization in several fields. Published on April 21, the “Digital Transitional Action Plan” puts forward multiple ways, in which the Portuguese government will provide infrastructure and incentives for innovation, entrepreneurship and competition, as well…

The government transportation department in the city of Austin, Texas partnered with nonprofit Iota Foundation to develop a more interoperable transportation ecosystem. The Austin Transportation Twitter account reported on the partnership on April 25.The tweet contained a link to an event — which took place on April 29 — featuring Dominik Schiener, co-founder of the…

Securing your cryptocurrency storage starts with selecting the appropriate software wallet. Using multisig wallets, 2FA and password managers are further steps.