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The crypto hawk Biden appointee will sponsor a panel of 36 financial industry executives, thought leaders and other prominent figures. 104 Total views 5 Total shares United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) commissioner Kristin N. Johnson was named the sponsor of the agency’s Market Risk Advisory Committee (MRAC) on Tuesday. She replaced CFTC chair…

New DappRadar report provides wide-ranging insights into the performance of the crypto and Web3 space throughout Q1 of 2022. 250 Total views 9 Total shares A quantitative analytics report published by DappRadar has unveiled a number of revelatory behavioral market indicators for the global adoption of digital assets.The blockchain data portrays a positive sentiment for…

Mastercard appears to be angling to enter the crypto wallet space with new job ads for blockchain and cryptocurrency-related product development.According to updated job listings from the payments giant as of Aug. 2, the company is seeking to hire for the following roles: “Director, Product Management - Crypto Currency/ Wallets, Director, Product Development & Innovation - Blockchain…

Despite launching in December, Blockcap plans to possess an operational hashrate of 3.5 EH/s by 2022. 1706 Total views 11 Total shares Blockcap, one of the largest Bitcoin mining firms in North America, has added more than 12,000 additional Bitmain Antminer S19s to its inventory.The firm is now expecting to have deployed more than 40,000…

Santiment has spotted bullish divergence between the price action and daily average users for MakerDAO’s token. 1323 Total views 29 Total shares Crypto market data analysis firm Santiment has published data suggesting bullish activity surrounding MKR — the token underpinning decentralized finance (DeFi) project MakerDAO.On May 20, Santiment published data indicating bullish divergence between the…

After dropping 4.89% to confirm $11.4K as support, Bitcoin price is slowly making its way back toward $11.8K.  Bitcoin (BTC) price swiftly fell to $11,322 after reaching a daily high at $11,909The drop came as U.S. jobless claims fell to $1.2 million but lawmakers inability to reach a deal on the next coronavirus stimulus package…

Visa Brazil exec outlines plans for implementing crypto assets such as Bitco onto the payments platform. In a recent interview with local Brazilian news outlet Seu Dinheiro, Eduardo Abreu, Vice President of new business at payments giant Visa, revealed the company's intentions to integrate crypto assets onto its platform for both payments and as a…

A sequence of macro warnings coming out of the Goldman Sachs camp puts Bitcoin (BTC) at a risk of crashing to $12,000.Bitcoin in "bottom phase?"A team of Goldman Sachs economists led by Jan Hatzius raised their prediction for the speed of Federal Reserve benchmark rate hikes. They noted that the U.S. central bank would increase…

Venezuela has announced a 90-day trial for a decentralized stock exchange supporting “alternative digital assets” and fiat currencies. Venezuela’s National Securities Superintendency has given the go-ahead for a 90-day pilot of a crypto-powered “decentralized stock exchange” in the country that aims to have a global reach despite international sanctions. Cointelegraph Espanol reports that news of the…