Sen. Ted Cruz: Fighting regulatory overreach, championing Bitcoin

The cryptocurrency market has come a long way in a seemingly short amount of time. Digital payment platforms have particularly taken note of the crypto market’s impressive growth, which is evident, as many have adopted new features and support for more cryptocurrencies.United States-based customers in particular seem to be reaping the benefits of recent implementations…

United States Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin shares President Donald Trump’s concerns on the use of cryptocurrency to finance illicit activity, and stresses the role of enforcing FinCEN regulations with respect to crypto-dealing organizations. Mnuchin made his remarks at a press conference on July 15.Mnuchin called the use of cryptocurrencies to fund illicit activity a national…

The price of Bitcoin (BTC) abruptly fell from $11,823 to $11,102 in the last 48 hours. While on a macro level the digital asset remains in an uptrend, there appear to be three key factors behind the pullback.XBT-USD 1 week chart. Source: TradingView.comThe presence of a crucial resistance level at $12,000, several whales taking profit,…

One River Digital secures the first-ever raise to scale its crypto-focused institutional investment efforts. 202 Total views 23 Total shares One River Digital, a cryptocurrency-focused hedge fund offering exposure to Bitcoin (BTC) and Ether (ETH), has closed its first funding round after launching last year.One River Digital president Sebastian Bea confirmed Wednesday that the company…

Carbonplace says it will use the funds to scale its services and become the "SWIFT of carbon markets." 646 Total views 17 Total shares Own this piece of history Collect this article as an NFTAccording to a press release published on Feb. 8, blockchain carbon credit transaction network Carbonplace has secured $45 million in an…

The Ethereum Foundation has awarded a grant to researchers at Columbia and Yale universities for the compilation of a new smart contract programming language into the Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM). The development was announced in a press release shared with Cointelegraph on March 6.The beneficiary of the grant is a smart contract R&D project called…

The views and opinions expressed here are solely those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of Cointelegraph. Every investment and trading move involves risk, you should conduct your own research when making a decision.Market data is provided by the HitBTC exchange.The recovery in crypto prices has led to an increase in…

A curious pattern emerges as Bitcoin stays stuck in its defined trading range between $30,000 and $40,000. 725 Total views 1 Total shares Bitcoin (BTC) is printing a new price indicator this month — and it may not involve anything more than the day of the week.In its latest Telegram market update on June 30,…