Grayscale’s crypto portfolio up 85%, driven by triple-digit altcoin gains

South Korea’s public pension fund has just upped its crypto exposure further, buying tens of thousands of shares in MicroStrategy.

The end of summer is a great time to set personal goals, to soak in the final days of sunshine and to reminisce about the summer's major events, like the promise made by Jordi Baylina, Jacques Dafflon and Thomas Shababi to introduce the ready-made ERC-777 token community standard, which is intended to replace the world's…

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has seemingly given the cold shoulder to a $600,000 monument of him in goat form —  which was created as part of a bizarre crypto marketing stunt.Delivered to Tesla’s Austin headquarters on Nov. 26, the 30-foot, 12,000-pound metal statue of Elon Musk was part of a publicity stunt by the co-founders…

In this week’s newsletter, read about how the metaverse may integrate touch and smell. Check out how the nonfungible token (NFT) project Moonbirds plans to become a global brand and how NFT marketplace Magic Eden will refund users affected by a recent exploit. In other news, find out how NFT image hosting issues can be…

As the cryptocurrency market continues to mature, the importance of market makers in maintaining liquidity and stability has grown respectively. Similar to the worldwide trend of increased regulation, market makers are acquiring prominence in the evolving cryptocurrency landscape.By partnering with exchanges, such as Binance, Coinbase, KuCoin and others, market makers try to reduce spreads in…

In a previous post on Twitter, the AAX exchange said it has no financial exposure to FTX and its affiliates. 419 Total views 10 Total shares Hong Kong-based crypto exchange AAX has reiterated that its suspension of withdrawals on the platform has nothing to do with the ongoing fallout from FTX's collapse and rumors to…

The Japanese Financial Services Agency (FSA) is considering placing cryptocurrencies into a new legal category called “crypto-assets,” Cointelegraph Japan reported Dec. 15.By classifying cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin (BTC) this way, the government reportedly “hopes that traders will no longer purchase them believing that they are legal tender recognized by the government.”On Friday, an FSA advisory panel…

President Biden’s move to introduce a 44.6% federal capital gains tax probably wouldn’t affect most people in crypto, according to crypto tax commentators.