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Despite the short-term adverse price developments for Ethereum, ETH whales have continued to accumulate. Data from Santiment revealed that the top non-exchange whale addresses had increased their holdings by over 80% in August alone.ETH Whales Increased Their HoldingsSimilarly to the ICO boom in 2017, Ethereum’s popularity surged in 2020 as its blockchain serves as the underlying technology behind the hottest trend this year – DeFi.ETH reacted with a massive YTD increase. Ether is up by 170%...

Hey Informanten, willkommen zur Bitcoin-Informant Show Nr. 966. Im heutigen Video geht’s um folgende Themen: Mit Bitcoin in 15.000 Restaurants bezahlen, Japans junge Crypto Trader & Ist der DeFi Boom schon vorbei? [embedded content] 1.) Mit Bitcoin in 15.000 Restaurants bezahlenhttps://www.btc-echo.de/schlagzeilen/15-000-restaurants-akzeptieren-bitcoin-zahlungen/ 2.) Most New Customers at Japanese Exchange BitFlyer Are in Their 20shttps://www.coindesk.com/bitflyer-new-customers...

Sygnum granted capital markets services (CMS) licence for asset management in Singapore Using Sygnum’s digital asset trading facility, investors can broaden their investment opportunities and add diversification by trading previously non-accessible securities in a tokenized form, including equity, debt, and real estate. They also benefit from instant settlement via the Sygnum-issued digital CHF (DCHF), the flexibility of moving between...

The state of California has long played with the idea of leaving the union and becoming its own region. In other words, it would look to stand alone and sever any ties to the United States.California Looks to Become an “Island”Known as “Calexit” (similar with “Brexit” in the United Kingdom), the state of California would not be governed by U.S. federal regulators and look to potentially govern itself. One of the biggest steps in the movement to break California’s attachment to the American...

The cryptocurrency-backed lending and borrowing platform, Cred, announced today that it had joined Visa’s Fast Track program. The company plans to leverage several Visa features to facilitate lending and borrowing of digital assets globally.Cred Joins Visa’s Fast Track ProgramThe San Francisco-headquartered company announced its latest milestone in a press release shared with CryptoPotato. According to it, upon joining Visa’s program, Cred will speed up the integration process with the giant...

Laut diesem Analysten könnte Bitcoin bald ein Allzeithoch erreichen Vielleicht kann sich ein Kauf von Bitcoin gerade jetzt lohnen. Dave the Wave ist ein renommierter technischer Analyst auf Twitter. Nach seinen neuesten Erkenntnissen testet der Bitcoin-Preis eine mehrjährige Trendlinie. Das bedeutet, dass der Preis die Trendlinie berührt und nach diesem Ereignis steigen wird....

With support from big players in the industry, LN Markets can guarantee its customers top-notch trading capabilities.LN Markets, a trading platform that is built on top of the Lightning Network, has concluded a pre-seed funding round for an undisclosed amount led by crypto exchange Bitfinex among other investors.LN Markets leverages the Lightning Network hence solving issues on the scalability layer on top of Bitcoin, which enables instant and cost-efficient transactions.Win for Bitcoin,...

Canadian law firm Miller Thomson has hired consultancy firm Kroll that in partnership with Coinfirm will perform blockchain analytics work related to the ongoing dissolution of QuadrigaCX.After the death of QuadrigaCX founder Gerald Cotten and the crypto security keys ‘buried’ with him last year, the case regarding customer reimbursement is still going on.In a bid to present tangible evidence in the court, Canadian law firm, Miller Thomson, has hired consultancy firm, Kroll in partnership...

With the virtual land on The Sandbox, Binance hopes to engage with the community through social gaming experiences within The Sandbox worlds.Major cryptocurrency exchange Binance has made its foray into the Non-Fungible Token (NFT) world with the acquisition of virtual real estate property on the leading blockchain gaming platform The Sandbox.The exchange revealed that it is purchasing 4,012 LANDS each of which is a non-fungible token representing a piece of unique virtual real estate in The...

The total USD value locked in DeFi may have taken a hit after topping at $9.5 billion. But that hasn’t stopped the proliferation of tokenized Bitcoin tokens on the Ethereum blockchain.Data shows that the ‘BTC on Ethereum’ number has now gone up to a little over 72,000. That implies that around $750 million worth of Bitcoin is doing rounds on Ethereum.‘BTC on Ethereum’ Number Going up ExponentiallyAccording to data published by Elias Simos on the on-chain analytics platform, Dune Analytics,...