MicroStrategy stock surges 94% YTD as Bitcoin nears $100K

BTC’s abrupt drop to $39,650 came after the Federal Reserve floated the prospect of a fourth rate hike in 2022. 1297 Total views 22 Total shares Global financial markets, stocks and cryptocurrencies took a knock on Jan. 10 after rumors that the Federal Reserve may hike interest rates four times in 2022 circulated and sparked…

Payment platform Square saw a new revenue high from bitcoin (BTC) sales through its Cash app, while profits from Bitcoin sales remained low, according to a letter to shareholders outlining first quarter (Q1) 2019 financial figures.In its recently published letter on earnings — which is unaudited — Square revealed that in the Q1 2019 the…

There is always going to be risks involved with interacting with cryptocurrencies and recent proof of this can be seen over the past few weeks after savvy hackers managed to abscond with millions of dollars worth of tokens from Bitmart, AscendEX and BadgerDAO exchange. Nexus Mutual is a decentralized platform that allows investors to secure insurance coverage against smart contract…

Senior judges in the U.K. have published AI guidelines for the judiciary to follow, which advise how to use AI and warn of the potential risks of using the technology in trials. 234 Total views 22 Total shares A group of four senior judges in the United Kingdom have issued judicial guidance for artificial intelligence (AI), which

A recent report by ARK Investment Management LLC presents a strongly bullish case for Bitcoin’s (BTC) future value. The group projects that Bitcoin’s network capitalization will rise to $1-$5 trillion over the next five to ten years. The asset manager argues that Bitcoin offers one of the most attractive risk to reward ratios and should…

It could soon be a sea of green for Bitcoin and altcoins, sources argue, thanks to a convergence of data and the sheer power of memes. 2970 Total views 2 Total shares Bitcoin (BTC) is slowly but surely preparing to flash "buy," a key indicator suggests as a trading frenzy reignites memories of the GameStop…

“Margined, leveraged or financed digital asset trading offered to retail U.S. customers must occur on properly registered and regulated exchanges in accordance with all applicable laws and regulations,” said Vincent McGonagle, the CFTC’s acting director of enforcement. 502 Total views 4 Total shares The United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission, or CFTC, is ordering crypto…

July saw a major shift towards top-tier exchanges on spot markets, while derivatives volumes continue to eat into spot volumes market share. 2709 Total views 24 Total shares CryptoCompare’s cryptocurrency Exchange Review for July 2020 has recently been published, giving an insight into last month’s exchange volume data and trends.Key points of interest include a…

Blockchain games have been quite popular among crypto enthusiasts for a long time because they use cryptocurrency as an in-game tool.In these kinds of games, blockchain technology is used to secure the absolute ownership of game items, represented by tokens.For example, by purchasing an in-game nonfungible token (NFT), a player can be sure that he…