Bitcoin ETFs have 4-8X more BTC price influence than miners — Research

There are many halving predictions yet to come true — among them Satoshi claimant Dr Craig Wright’s ‘long term advance notice’ from 2018 that he would crash the Bitcoin price. 2794 Total views 41 Total shares There are many halving predictions yet to come true — among them Satoshi claimant Dr Craig Wright’s ‘long term…

According to the Bank for International Settlements, offline payments with CBDC raise new risks related to counterfeiting, fraud and privacy concerns. 61 Total views 1 Total shares The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) is actively exploring opportunities for offline payments involving a central bank digital currency, or CBDC.On May 11, the BIS Innovation Hub Nordic…

Though crypto markets are in a consolidation phase, the number of first-timers investing in this nascent space has almost doubled, according to data from Square Cash App. This is a positive sign as it shows that investors are using the dips to buy cryptocurrency.In another positive for the crypto space, research by the recruitment firm…

China’s CBDC hit 62 billion yuan in total transactions processed, according to PBoC’s digital currency head. 515 Total views 26 Total shares China’s trials with central bank digital currency (CBDC) show no signs of slowing down, as the updated numbers for October 2021 were revealed at Hong Kong Fintech Week.Set out to replace cash in…

The views and opinions expressed here are solely those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of Cointelegraph. Every investment and trading move involves risk, you should conduct your own research when making a decision.Market data is provided by the HitBTC exchange.As the Bitcoin rally picked up momentum, the volume also spiked…

Strolling through the numbers of the Aave and 1inch versions on Polygon as the network gains its momentum. 28001 Total views 19 Total shares In the midst of the hectic crypto market, the gas fees in the decentralized finance (DeFi) sector have skyrocketed, once again highlighting the value of layer-two scaling solutions. Cointelegraph Consulting teamed…

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said there needs to be broad satisfaction with the way Facebook is handling regulatory concerns regarding its forthcoming stablecoin Libra. Powell gave his comments in a hearing before the House Financial Services Committee on July 10.Rep. Steve Stivers asked Powell during the meeting, “if Facebook can’t sufficiently answer your questions…

IOTA completes the final phase of the European Blockchain PCP, setting the stage for scalable, sustainable and secure blockchain infrastructure across the European Union.

Governments around the globe have also become more aware of the crypto market and the various ways in which it can be regulated. Despite a growing adoption rate and involvement of mainstream financial giants, however, naysayers continue to portray crypto as a tool for miscreants and criminals.Several crypto platforms and decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols have been…