Trump election victory could push Bitcoin to $92K, says Bitwise exec

The decentralized finance space has grown exponentially over the last few months, to the point where more than $9 billion worth of crypto assets were locked in its protocols before crypto prices started dropping. The space had a little over $500 million locked in back in September 2019.This exponential growth in the last few months…

The Financial Action Task Force (FATF), an intergovernmental financial security body, has demanded the United Kingdom step up its cryptocurrency monitoring. According to a new report released Dec. 7, the country needs increased measures to prevent money laundering and combat terrorist financing (CFT).As part of its dedicated “mutual evaluation” on the U.K.’s Anti-Money Laundering (AML)…

Bitcoin price action may have to diverge from stocks if history repeats itself after a bumper Fed rate cut, analysis warns.

Amid ongoing legal action from U.S. authorities, the company behind Bitmex — 100x — has announced a new CEO. 2399 Total views 16 Total shares 100x — the holding group for Bitmex’s parent company — has announced the appointment of a permanent new CEO in the wake of charges filed in Octob against the exchange’s…

Bitcoin may not be able to make good on its Bank of America pump if its daily close fails to impress. 610 Total views 3 Total shares Bitcoin (BTC) passed $32,000 later on July 16 as positive reactions over Bank of America's (BoA) Bitcoin futures go-ahead continued.BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart (Bitstamp). Source: TradingViewBitcoin nears $32,300…

Major Spanish bank Banco Santander has issued what it claims is the first end-to-end blockchain bond. In a Sept. 12 news release, the bank revealed that it had issued a $20 million bond directly onto the Ethereum (ETH) blockchain, where it will remain until the end of its one-year maturity.Faster, cheaper and simpler than legacy systemsSantander…

A day after a Tokyo court upheld charges against him, Mark Karpeles, the former owner and CEO of Mt. Gox, spoke to Cointelegraph. 1370 Total views 20 Total shares A day after a Tokyo court upheld charges against him, Mark Karpeles, the former owner and CEO of the now-defunct exchange Mt. Gox, spoke to Cointelegraph…

Compound, the Decentralized Finance protocol, reached the $1 billion dollar mark in funds borrowed from its protocol on June 13, with its top three markets being the DAI and USDC stablecoins followed by Ether (ETH).Currently, MakerDAO’s DAI takes the lead with 79.88% of value borrowed from its protocol. Stablecoins seem to be popular in Compound…