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Twitter's stock feels the benefit of the "orange pill" as surging stocks add to positive tailwinds for Bitcoin. 1714 Total views 33 Total shares Bitcoin (BTC) hit four-day highs of $45,000 on Sept. 24 as the market digested news that Twitter had enabled BTC tipping.BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart (Bitstamp). Source: TradingViewTwitter stock surges 3.8% on…

Cathie Wood's Ark Invest offloaded a chunk of its Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC) shares since November's Bitcoin (BTC) price lows, the latest data shows.Cathie Wood's Ark short-term cautious on GBTCArk Invest added 450,272 GBTC shares worth $4.5 million to its ARK Next Generation Internet ETF (ARKW) in November 2022. At the time, GBTC was trading in the…

Steem has completed a soft fork which sanctions the account that went rogue and sent 23.6 million STEEM to Bittrex in protest of a recent hard fork. 1441 Total views 35 Total shares Steem has executed a soft fork to restrict the rogue “community321” account from making transfers after the account sent nearly 24 million…

Bitcoin (BTC) gained 6.8% between March 5 and March 6, briefly reclaiming $92,000. However, the trend reversed after the S&P 500 fell 1.3%, triggered by a warning from Philadelphia Federal Reserve President Patrick Harker about the US economy. Other factors also kept Bitcoin’s price below $95,000, such as rising tensions in Ukraine and uncertainty over

Blockchain software company Consensys let go of an additional chunk of its staff while splitting its focus in two separate directions. Consensys cut its employee base down by 14%, the company announced on Feb. 4, according to a Reuters brief.  Headquartered in New York, Consensys has also decided to split the company. Part of the operation will…

The Securities and Futures Commission of Hong Kong has received many requests to approve crypto ETFs for trading. 573 Total views 16 Total shares The Securities and Futures Commission, or SFC, in Hong Kong is reviewing regulations surrounding virtual currency transactions, including whether individuals can invest in exchange-traded funds, or ETFs.According to a report by South China…

Huobi-invested startup Whole Network plans to launch its blockchain-powered smartphone Acute Angle in Southeast Asia next week.Official launch is imminentThe new blockchain phone was already available to some users in China, but the actual launch of Acute Angle is scheduled for next week as part of the sixth Huobi Prime launch, according to a Finance…

A new exchange listing, mainnet launch and competitive token burn mechanism led to a sharp rally in Socios fan tokens. 117 Total views 2 Total shares In times of high stress and market turmoil, sports entertainment has served as a valuable escape for people around the world as they get a chance to root for…

Russian investors now look at digital financial assets as an investment tool rather than just a “hype product,” AFD head Evgeny Masharov said. 308 Total views 14 Total shares Cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin (BTC) are getting increasingly popular with Russian investors, apparently displacing traditional investment products, according to a new survey.Russia’s Association of Forex Dealers (AFD),…