Nine countries led by Iran launch an alternative to the SWIFT network. Simultaneously, BRICS discusses the end of the dollar in Cape Town.
A rigorous approach, combining a well-defined strategy and in-depth analysis, is essential for successful cryptocurrency investments. However, it is common for investors to be guided by market turbulence and personal apprehensions, thus distorting their decision-making. Dan Tapiero, an experienced investor, believes that this is a major mistake. In an interview, he shared his thoughts on the strategy to follow to ensure investment success in a bear market context.
For the famous entrepreneur and investor, it is Ethereum that is attracting many new users to cryptocurrencies. The promoter of Bitcoin Cash (BCH) snubs bitcoin and highlights the advantages of Ether, a digital currency in which he has high hopes.
“Damn, all the hard-earned money disappeared in an instant on Atomic Wallet,” a user expresses indignation on Twitter. Every hacking, scam, and rug pull always has its victims. And we are still far, very far, from the end of these malicious acts.
The crypto community is in a frenzy. Indeed, several experts, including Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse, believe that the Ripple vs. SEC trial in the United States could wrap up this month. Ripple holders are eagerly hoping for this outcome.
Volatility is a peculiar topic in the world of finance, and even more so in the world of cryptocurrencies. Indeed, volatility can be analyzed from two perspectives. On one hand, it allows us to measure the likely variations of an asset and, in some cases, anticipate its movements. On the other hand, the overall volatility of assets reveals which ones truly benefit from periods of tension. In this article, we will focus on a historical volatility approach.
According to Brian Armstrong, CEO of Coinbase, China could benefit from the restrictive laws imposed by the United States on the cryptocurrency industry. “The United States and other democratic nations are facing digital systems promoted by an ambitious adversary, China,” he said.
The revolution of smart contracts is right at our doorstep with Marlowe, an innovation by Cardano (ADA). This domain-specific language (DSL) aims to democratize access to contracts and financial agreements without the need for programming expertise. Marlowe's first steps on the Cardano mainnet herald a promising future for smart contracts.
The next Litecoin Halving Event is scheduled for Wednesday, August 2nd. On this occasion, the block reward of 12.5 LTC will be reduced by half to 6.25 LTC. A major disruption in the price of Litecoin and the cryptocurrency market in general is expected after this event. However, with only two months left until the Litecoin halving, things seem to be accelerating. Let's explain!
Elon Musk, the renowned technologist and futurist, predicts that the dollar will soon be worth next to nothing.
Over the past two weeks, Ledger, a crypto security firm, found itself at the center of a major controversy. This controversy revolved around the new product called Ledger Recover. It is an optional update presented as a useful tool for recovering lost wallet keys. However, Ledger users were not pleased with this technical evolution. They suspected that the company was violating their fundamental right to privacy.
Following in Iran’s footsteps, it will soon be Russia turn to use Bitcoin to bypass sanctions that prevent it from conducting international transactions. Bitcoin, Da? The Russian government has shown a keen interest in Bitcoin since its banks were disconnected from the SWIFT network. Acting stealthily, the Ministries of Finance…
Bitcoin (BTC) is currently navigating troubled waters, with foreign exchange reserves experiencing a significant decline at the beginning of the month. However, despite this price drop, new data from the blockchain analytics platform, CryptoQuant, suggests a possible bullish run for the queen of cryptocurrencies.
The crypto market has promising days ahead. At least, that's what Changpeng Zhao, CEO of Binance, the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange in terms of trading volume, claims. In a recent interview with Bankless, Zhao predicted a series of successes for the industry and highlighted potential future scenarios. Let's briefly decipher his statements.
Binance announces the delisting of twelve cryptocurrencies under French regulatory pressure. Monero is among them.
Hinman's emails, the former head of the SEC, are crucial in its lawsuit against Ripple. It is believed that they could contain the evidence that settles the debate on the nature of XRP, Ripple's native asset. However, access to these emails has been blocked by the court. But this lock could potentially be fully lifted.
Launched only in 2020, Solana is one of those layer 1 blockchains that already enjoys a certain level of recognition in the crypto market. In an interview, its co-founder even goes as far as declaring that Solana has the potential to be the Apple of crypto.
Cardano has been experiencing turmoil and a rollercoaster-like evolution since the beginning of the year, which led some observers to believe that the project still held promise. Is that still the case?
Several analysts are betting on the SEC's defeat against Ripple after a long and tough legal battle. We just have to wait for Judge Torres' verdict, which they believe will favor Brad Garlinghouse's company. As this case approaches its conclusion, crypto investors see positive signs everywhere. The robust performance of XRP and the enthusiasm of whales for this cryptocurrency speak volumes on the matter.
In a recent interview on the Bankless podcast, Changpeng Zhao, the CEO of Binance, shared his perspective on the crypto industry and the current market. During the conversation, he addressed the persistent rumors (FUD) surrounding his company. Additionally, Zhao provided insight into the next major trend in the crypto space. Let's delve into the details of this interview.
Hyperbitcoinization is a concept that has been theorized by some of Bitcoin's most ardent supporters. It refers to a hypothetical state where Bitcoin would be universally accepted as currency. Is this truly credible, and what would be the consequences for the global economy?
Never before have so many bitcoins stayed with the same owners for such a long time. Everyone is eagerly awaiting the halving.
In the tumultuous arena of cryptocurrencies, Bitcoin reigns supreme. However, its omnipresence is starting to reveal itself in an unexpected light: it has become a key player in divorce proceedings. The consequences of this intrusion into the marital sphere are raising new legal and ethical questions.
As the deadline for the US debt approaches, analyses, predictions, and speculations are multiplying. Well-known in the cryptocurrency industry, Arthur Hayes has also joined the discussion. The founder of BitMEX, who currently heads Maelstrom Capital, predicts explosive times for the financial markets and a rise in Bitcoin.
In the world of cryptocurrencies, smart and persistent investors are usually rewarded. However, there are a few rare exceptions to this principle. Sometimes, individuals manage to succeed by implementing a well-thought-out approach. Discover the success story of this new crypto whale.
As Ledger faces public backlash, let's take this opportunity to remind ourselves what a seed is, the concept of cold/hot wallets, and how BTC transactions work.
Vladimir Putin expressed his support for a “decentralized” financial system at the Eurasian Economic Union Forum held in Moscow.
Raoul Pal, the founder of Real Vision, former Goldman Sachs executive, and macroeconomics expert, recently shared his optimism about Solana (SOL) in the latest edition of the Global Macro Investor (GMI) newsletter. Drawing on his technical analysis expertise, Pal remains convinced that Solana is on the verge of a significant uptrend.
Institutional funds specializing in cryptocurrencies continue to face capital outflows for the fifth consecutive week, according to the latest report from CoinShares. With a withdrawal of $32 million last week, the total outflows now amount to $232 million. Despite a decrease compared to previous weeks, institutional investors remain cautious towards cryptos. Let's explore the reasons behind this trend.
Crypto company Binance seems to be constantly involved in controversies. If it's not regulators suspecting it of fraud, it's the press accusing it of misusing user funds.