Bitcoin (BTC)

Asset manager BlackRock says it has made more than $350,000 in bitcoin futures over the past three months. The company has been dabbling in such futures since January and has garnered a pretty profit in return. BlackRock Is Beginning to Make Money On BTC Futures As it stands, two funds associated with BlackRock have permission to invest in crypto futures according to documentation brought forth by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). At the time of writing,...

After releasing physically-backed exchange-traded products tracking the performance of Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) earlier this year, CoinShares has expanded its portfolio with the addition of a Litecoin ETP. Litecoin ETP Arrives from CoinShares According to an announcement from April 6th, CoinShares has released another exchange-traded product tracking the performance of a cryptocurrency asset called CoinShares Physical Litecoin. The company revealed that the base fee...

Billionaire investor and former hedge fund manager Mike Novogratz says he’s truly shocked by how far bitcoin has come in the past few years and how strong adoption is. Mike Novogratz: BTC Adoption Has Come Quite Far We all likely remember a time when bitcoin did not have the respect it does today. Many companies and individuals alike turned their backs on it, claiming that it was a scam or a fraudulent currency. They said that it was a Ponzi scheme that was likely to...

The cryptocurrency market is on fire. The market capitalization has surged past $2 trillion for the first time in its history. Interestingly enough, this was led mostly by alternative coins, or altcoins, surging in value. Bitcoin, on the other hand, failed to break above $60K on multiple occasions over the past month, giving serious merits to the notion that altcoin season 2021 is brewing. In January this year, CryptoPotato reported that Secrets of Crypto, which is one of the...

Shares in software firm MicroStrategy went up a few days ago after analysts suggested an $850 per share price in the coming future. MicroStrategy Owes Its Success to Bitcoin The figure has a lot to do with the idea that MicroStrategy is quite bullish on bitcoin, and that the firm is doing all it can to purchase the world’s number one digital currency by market cap. MicroStrategy initially bought its first round of BTC in August, when the currency was trading for around...

The entire ecosystem is powered by the STC token, which is the utility currency of the platform. It is an ERC-20 token that is built to offer transparency, fast payments, and regular dividends to users. Blockchain is a unique innovation that has resulted in a multi-billion dollar industry centered around building novel innovations. As the leading cryptocurrency, Bitcoin has led the charge proving that money can be transferred without using traditional payment means. Ethereum took the mantle...

En février dernier nous avions publié un classement des banques en fonction de la façon dont elles traitaient les clients qui achètent ou vendent des bitcoins ou d’autres cryptomonnaies. Nous relançons aujourd’hui le questionnaire afin d’affiner notre classement et de mesurer d’éventuelles évolutions dans les pratiques bancaires. Ce sondage s’adresse à tous ceux qui ont utilisé au moins une fois...

[PRESS RELEASE – Please Read Disclaimer] The newest token available on Cryptal Exchange is Chainlink (LINK). As of today, you can now buy, sell, and trade LINK for USD or BTC. Chainlink was founded and developed by Sergey Nazarov and Steve Ellis. Its ICO was held in September 2017, raising $32 million. There is a total supply of 1 billion LINK tokens, of which over 414.5 million are in circulation. Current market capitalization is over $11 billion. Chainlink connects...

XRP hat seine eigene Rallye gestartet. In einem Markt, der sich in der letzten Woche eigentlich beruhigt hatte, konnte XRP kräftig zulegen – fast zwei Drittel Kursplus stehen im Wochenvergleich zu Buche. Damit konnte Ripples Cryptocoin sogar Bitcoin hinter sich lassen. Crypto News: XRP outperformt Bitcoin dank ÜbernahmenachrichtEs wurde zuletzt erwartet, dass die US-Börsenaufsicht (SEC) gegen XRP vorgehen würde. Der Kurs verlor dementsprechend. Allerdings kam es vor wenigen Tagen zu einem...

Paul Tudor was one of the few early hedge fund managers to get lured into Bitcoin. SEC filings have finally revealed he has been using Coinbase and Bakkt. As two of the leading firms in the US, they have become institutional powerhouses.When most institutions make crypto investments, more often than not, they do not reveal which brokerage firm they use or they made direct purchases. With American billionaire hedge fund manager Paul Tudor, this was the case. In May of 2020 Tudor bet 1% to 2%...