Janet Yellen – Secretary of the US Treasury and former Fed Chair – recently discussed cryptocurrency’s benefits, risks, and relationship with Russia on CNBC’s Squawk Box. While she recognized the industry’s growth, she also noted numerous risks it poses to both consumers and the financial system. Regulating the Risks In conversation with Andrew Sorkin, Yellen was asked about her thoughts on Russia’s willingness to accept Bitcoin for oil exports. This is part of the nation’s...
Read More »Brian Reisbeck of Coinme Discusses International Efforts to Regulate Crypto
Brian Reisbeck is the new chief compliance officer at Coinme, a crypto exchange stationed in the U.S. He recently offered his comments and thoughts on international compliance and attempts to regulate the crypto space. Brian Reisbeck Offers His Thoughts on Crypto Compliance Regulation has long been a controversial topic, with some analysts completely for it, while others don’t want it affecting the space anymore than it already has. Neil Bergquist – the CEO and...
Read More »Bitcoin Tested $45K as Cardano (ADA) Explodes 30%: This Week’s Crypto Recap
It’s been an interesting week in the cryptocurrency space, and finally, we saw some green. The market recovered the coveted $2 trillion total capitalization mark as the majority of the cryptocurrencies charted considerable gains. All in all, the total market cap is up by some $200 billion in the past seven days. Bitcoin surged by 8.4% over the same period and tested the important technical resistance at $45,000. This is the third time the cryptocurrency is coming against this...
Read More »Terra’s Bitcoin Buys and the Recent BTC Price Spike
The entire cryptocurrency community is buzzing on Do Kwon’s latest tweets, and Terra’s recent bitcoin buys. Are they the reason for the most recent rally? Let’s dig in. Terra Buying Bitcoin Do Kwon, Co-Founder, and CEO at Terraform Labs, the company building the Terra protocol and ecosystem – put the cryptocurrency community on fire a few days ago with a single tweet. UST with $10B+ in BTC reserves will open a new monetary era of the Bitcoin Standard. P2P electronic cash that...
Read More »Litecoin (LTC) Price Analysis: More Gains Possible Above $130
Litecoin is eyeing an upside break above the $130 resistance against the US Dollar. LTC price is now trading above $120 and the 55 simple moving average (4-hours). There is a key bullish trend line forming with support near $121 on the 4-hours chart of the LTC/USD pair (data feed from Coinbase). The pair could start a fresh increase if it manages to clear the $130 resistance zone. Litecoin price is gaining pace above $120 against the US Dollar, similar to bitcoin. LTC...
Read More »Bitcoin Cash Analysis: $400 Presents Key Resistance
Bitcoin cash price started a fresh increase from the $280 support against the US Dollar. The price is now trading above the $350 zone and the 55 simple moving average (4-hours). There is a key bullish trend line forming with support near $360 on the 4-hours chart of the BCH/USD pair (data feed from Coinbase). The pair could correct lower, but the bulls might remain active near the $330 support zone. Bitcoin cash price is showing positive signs above $350 against the US...
Read More »Crypto Exchange Ku Coin Hands Out Six-Figures Bonuses to Top-Ranking Employees
Leading crypto exchange Ku Coin has experienced some vast success over the past 12 months. The company is now celebrating by presenting some of its top-ranking employees with $100,000 bonuses being paid out in bitcoin, Ethereum, and other cryptocurrencies. Ku Coin Hands Out a Lot of Money During the previous year, KCS – the official token of Ku Coin – experienced a value increase of 30 times its initial price. The company also saw its user base increase and experienced...
Read More »Bitcoin Jumps Despite Fed Rate Hike
Bitcoin has shot up beyond the $40,000 mark once again. This goes against what everyone has been saying for several weeks – that another rate hike instituted by the Fed will cause the world’s number one digital currency to fall drastically. The Fed Has Pushed Rates Higher Along with BTC By contract, bitcoin – which has been trading for around $39,000 – has now moved beyond $40K and is likely to incur even more jumps in the coming days. The Fed initiated another big...
Read More »CODI Announces Staking Features As It Became Fully Operational
CODI Finance, has announced launch of its staking features for $CODI holders on its platform. Since its inception in September 2021, CODI Finance has made significant progress toward its vision of becoming a leading DEX and IDO launchpad in the Solana ecosystem and DeFi at large. CODI has decided to take it a step further by introducing staking options with high APY on the CODI platform. “$CODI” holders are able to stake their tokens for a fantastic APY on CODI’s...
Read More »Ukraine Declares Bitcoin and Crypto Fully Legal
Volodymyr Zelenskyy – the president of Ukraine – has legalized cryptocurrency use in his native country. The move stems after Ukraine received countless crypto donations from individuals around the world following Russia’s invasion. At the time of writing, Ukraine has received more than $50 million in digital currency donations. Ukraine Opens Its Heart to Crypto The bill was signed last month by Zelenskyy himself and was then approved by the Ukrainian parliament. The...
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