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Investors looking to gain LTC exposure using traditional equities are willing to pay a premium of more than 1,800% to buy it via Grayscale's Litecoin Trust. 620 Total views 6 Total shares Shares in Grayscale Investments' Litecoin Investment Trust, or LTCN, have been trading at a whopping 1,800% premium over the market rate of their…

San Francisco-based crypto lender Dharma has decided to pause new deposits and loans on its platform. Dharma announced their decision in a series of official Twitter posts on Aug. 7. Their second tweet in the series reads:“For now, we're pausing new deposits and loans in Dharma. If you have an existing deposit or loan with Dharma,…

Bitcoin (BTC) nudged $27,000 after the May 19 Wall Street open as the chair of the United States Federal Reserve delivered comments on policy.BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart on Bitstamp. Source: TradingViewBTC price volatility returns as Powell speaksData from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView followed BTC/USD as it attempted to reclaim the focal level in its…

The Ethereum network has just completed its Muir Glacier hard fork, with the sole improvement proposal being to delay the difficulty bomb for another 4,000,000 blocks.As of press time, the majority of clients were running in sync, although according to ethernodes, the nethermind client was still having some issues, and had fallen over 150 blocks. Live…

The CEO of the Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) expects the firm’s digital asset platform Bakkt to launch later in 2019. The comment was made by ICE CEO Jeff Sprecher during an earnings call Thursday, Feb. 7.The call was dedicated to ICE’s financial results for Q4 and the full year of 2018. Sprecher explained that the company…

Stablecoins like Tether are flooding crypto exchanges again, potentially pointing at another upward move on crypto markets. 4568 Total views 15 Total shares Amid renewed bullish action on cryptocurrency markets, stablecoins like Tether (USDT) are flooding exchanges to hit a new historical high in terms of allocation.According to market data provider CryptoQuant, stablecoin holdings on global…

Several prominent Chinese cryptocurrency miners expect a wave of new Bitcoin buyers following the halving. 1690 Total views 55 Total shares A majority of Chinese miners expect a huge influx of new Bitcoin (BTC) buyers within the next six months.According to a poll by crypto services firm RockX on May 4, 57% of Chinese miners…

United States Securities and Exchange commissioner, Hester Pierce, argued that good-faith efforts should not be compromised at the expense of full transparency. Hester Pierce, commissioner of the United States Securities and Exchange (SEC), has raised concerns about the watchdog's warning to accounting firms regarding non-audit work for crypto clients and the need to make a…