MicroStrategy purchased $1.5B in Bitcoin last week

The firm reported the fund had more than $164 million in assets under management as of July 31, roughly 0.04% of its total AUM. 381 Total views 93 Total shares New York-based investment management firm Neuberger Berman has filed for a commodity-focused fund to be able to gain indirect exposure to crypto investments. In a filing…

The global payments platform wants to let British customers trade crypto on its new “super app”. 538 Total views 524 Total shares Global payments platform PayPal is looking towards the United Kingdom as the next market in which to expand its crypto trading services.According to the company’s second-quarter earnings call on Wednesday, PayPal has done…

ETH jumped slightly and again broke $3,500 in the minutes after Consensys reported the SEC had dropped its investigation into Ethereum.

HODLing Bitcoin may pay off eventually, but it means one’s money isn’t working for them now, says Andreas Antonopoulos. 1849 Total views 39 Total shares Bitcoin educator Andreas Antonopoulos says there are risks behind any current method of earning steady income with one’s Bitcoin holdings, but DeFi offers one of the few ways to do…

Five pilot programs will gather data on a digital dollar in the United States over the next 12 months. 3999 Total views 20 Total shares Fortune 500 company Accenture has teamed up with Digital Dollar Foundation to conduct Central Bank Digital Currency, or CBDC, trials in the United States.Announced on Monday, May 3, the newly…

Bitcoin price (BTC) was drifting towards $9,000 on Oct. 30 as the momentum behind its recent bull run appeared to wane. Cryptocurrency market daily overview. Source: Coin360Bitcoin ranges prior to moving average crossoverData from Coin360 showed BTC/USD down around 3.2% on Wednesday, having spent the previous day circling $9,500. Those levels ultimately saw rejection, with Bitcoin preparing…

A Greek court has accepted a Russian request to extradite Bitcoin (BTC) fraud suspect Alexander Vinnik, complicating subsequent international litigation, the Associated Press reported July 30. A panel of senior judges in the city of Thessaloniki ruled in favor of a new extradition request from Russia for the accused computer expert. At a hearing on…

Cryptocurrencies have suffered immensely in 2022 from the onslaught of a hawkish Federal Reserve and the implosions of crypto platforms FTX, Terra, Celsius Network, and others.What were the most-searched cryptocurrencies in 2022?Notably, the market valuation of all the cryptocurrencies combined has dropped 70% year-to-date (YTD) to nearly $770 billion, signifying massive capitulations by traders and investors…

Several social media accounts followed the trend, with one requesting ETH to purchase an NFT and another pledging to spend the money on drugs. 624 Total views 3 Total shares A new trend where social media influencers ask for Ether (ETH) in exchange for nothing has taken over Twitter, grabbing the attention of many onlookers.…