Crypto and commodities poised for massive rally, says market analyst

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 August 2, the company is seeking to hire for the following roles: “Director, Product Management - Crypto Currency/ Wallets, Director, Product Development & Innovation -…

The research firm said that the discrepancy is partially explained by the fact that the average crypto owner is “more likely to be wealthier, younger and male” than the average U.S. adult. 250 Total views 4 Total shares Consumer confidence is considerably higher among crypto owners than the average American adult, with crypto owners sitting…

Bitcoin ranks 12th in a recent blockchain evaluation index, as published by China’s Center for Information and Industry Development. 1044 Total views 14 Total shares China’s Center for Information and Industry Development, or CCID, revealed on June 18 its 18th CCID Global Public Chain Technology Evaluation Index. This index ranked 37 well-known global cryptos using…

The United States must capitalize on the “high demand” for digitally native U.S. dollars, particularly from those in emerging economies with weak local banking systems, the Circle CEO says. 226 Total views 2 Total shares Own this piece of history Collect this article as an NFTThe United States must implement stablecoin legislation and digitize the…

Welcome to the latest edition of Cointelegraph’s decentralized finance (DeFi) newsletter.In a week where Rari Capital achieved the $1billion TVL milestone, read on to discover why OlympusDAO is yielding four-figure sums on its most popular protocol. What you’re about to read is a shorter, more succinct version of the newsletter. For a comprehensive summary of…

Stablecoins with a clear governance framework may be hampered by the uncertainty of the lack of regulation, according to the European Central Bank (ECB).Four major types of stablecoins outlinedOn Aug. 29, the ECB released a new paper devoted to stablecoins, which it describes as digital units of value that are not a form of any…

Behaving like a tech stock means Bitcoin carries the same high risk and high reward opportunities as a fledgling startup. Bitcoin acts more like a tech startup stock than digital gold — with investors reaping big rewards if it works but potentially losing everything if the crypto asset fails.That’s the conclusion of an Aug. 10…

The views and opinions expressed here are solely those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of Cointelegraph.com. Every investment and trading move involves risk, you should conduct your own research when making a decision.The market data is provided by the HitBTC exchange.Christmas has brought some cheer to the crypto traders. The…

The Bitcoin price correction provides strong opportunity for ETF investors to buy the dips.