Exchanges gear up crypto advocacy in Canada as elections loom

By early 2020, support for Bitcoin payments will be launched at over 25,000 sales points for 30 French retailers, including sportswear giant Decathlon and cosmetics store Sephora.French crypto news outlet Cryptoglobe reported the development, announced during Paris Retail Week, on Sept. 24.25,000 retailers to enter Economy 3.0 via BitcoinThe new cryptocurrency payments system is launching via…

A conventional treasure hunt is a game where players use hints or a map to find hidden objects, which are typically tangible items, such as coins, toys or other rewards. The game typically takes place outdoors and calls for both physical effort and problem-solving abilities.However, blockchain treasure hunts are becoming increasingly popular as blockchain technology…

Bitcoin briefly reenters four figures before a bounce takes the market up $400 in minutes amid highly volatile conditions. Bitcoin (BTC) fell below $10,000 on Sep. 4 as selling pressure combined with strength in the U.S. dollar to spark more pain for hodlers.Cryptocurrency market daily snapshot, Sep. 5. Source: Coin360BTC price triggers bulls with $9,900…

The short-lived NFT features were first launched in May 2022, but Meta's financial technology lead said it's "winding down" the tools to focus elsewhere. 636 Total views 6 Total shares Own this piece of history Collect this article as an NFTBig Tech firm Meta is scrapping its nonfungible token (NFT) feature across its social media…

The price of Bitcoin rose more than 2% in two hours as poll workers in US states began to count ballots. 1094 Total views 16 Total shares The price of Bitcoin (BTC) rose by more than 2% in two hours to briefly top $14,000 as the polls were starting to close across many U.S. states…

In an interview with CNBC on June 14, legendary investor Paul Tudor Jones sounded the alarm over advancing inflation. After last week's consumer price index (CPI) report showed that United States inflation had hit a 13-year high, the founder of Tudor Investment advocated for a 5% Bitcoin (BTC) portfolio allocation.Mutual Fund companies ranked by assets…

Crypto exchange Bitfinex shareholder Zhao Dong has claimed that sister firm Tether plans to release a version of the stablecoin backed by a basket of commodities such as gold, crude oil and rubber.In private correspondence with Cointelegraph on Sept. 3, Dong said that the idea of issuing Tether (USDT) pegged to a commodities basket was…

Bitcoin (BTC) bears thinking that $58,000 was this cycle's top will be sorely disappointed, fresh investment data from past bull markets shows.Compiled by on-chain analytics resource Whalemap, statistics covering BTC buys of between $5 million and $7 million conclude that even at recent all-time highs, Bitcoin was far from a "macro top.""No FOMO in sight"…

Major cryptocurrency lending company BlockFi has added support for two new assets to its list of supported digital currencies.According to a press release shared with Cointelegraph on Jan. 8, the firm has added major altcoin Litecoin (LTC) and USD Coin (USDC) — the dollar-backed stablecoin from major United States-based cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase. The new additions mean…