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Volatility Incoming: Bitcoins On Derivatives Exchanges At Its Highest Since May 19

Bitcoins on derivatives exchanges are at their highest level since May 19, signaling a volatile weekend ahead. Historically, derivatives exchanges like Binance Futures, BitFinex, and BitMEX are able to create massive price movements (a single entity or group of entities can create huge swings using a relatively low number of coins) thanks to the provision of massive amounts of leverage. These exchanges allow margin trading of even over 100X leverage. Bitcoin had already seen...

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PayPal Users Can Soon Move Their Crypto to Other Outlets

Crypto fans around the world were excited to hear last October that PayPal would soon be allowing users to purchase and store cryptocurrencies through the trading platform. In addition, PayPal said that it was on the verge of allowing customers to pay for items and services with digital currencies. PayPal Is Changing Things Up a Bit This got things hopping up and down and the bitcoin boom ultimately began, though things came with a catch as users soon began to find out...

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Australian Nurse Lost Her Life Savings In A Cryptocurrency Scam

Rhonda – an Australian nurse – lost all her savings after being lured into a fake bitcoin investment. The fraudulent scheme stole hundreds of thousands from the devastated Sydney woman just months before her retirement. Dreams of Retirement Were Dashed An Australian nurse revealed in a recent interview for 2GB radio how a cryptocurrency scam swindled out her entire life savings, sounding a note of caution to other investors about the red flags she should have been mindful...

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Bitcoin’s High Volatility Can Impact The US Stock Market: DBS Research

Bitcoin is no longer regarded as a niche asset as its high price fluctuations impact the stock markets, concluded researchers from Singapore’s DBS Group Holdings Ltd. In a recent paper, they outlined the increased correlation between the two markets ever since BTC started to appreciate in value in late 2020. Bitcoin Is No Longer a Fringe Asset The primary cryptocurrency went through a significantly bullish period from the start of October 2020 to mid-April, in which its value...

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Cardano Price Analysis: ADA Struggles To Maintain The Critical $1.50, What’s Next?

ADA/USD – Bulls Battle To Maintain $1.50 Key Support Levels: $1.50, $1.38, $1.30, $1.23. Key Resistance Levels: $1.50, $1.60, $1.80. After dropping from the ATH at $2.50 earlier in the month during the crypto washout of May-19, ADA found support and surged higher from $1.23 at the beginning of the week to reach resistance at $1.80 (bearish .618 Fib) on Wednesday. There, it encountered solid resistance and ended up rolling over from there. As of now, the bulls attempt to...

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Miami to Host The Biggest-Ever Bitcoin Conference

Bitcoin 2021 conference will be held in Miami with a host of attendees and reputable keynote speakers, including politicians, regulators, celebrities, Bitcoin proponents and investors in the crypto industry. The event was originally scheduled for April 30 –  May 1 in Los Angeles. However, the venue and date were changed due to the second wave of COVID-19 and vaccine rollout. This week, Bitcoin 2021 will take place between June 3 and 5 at Wynwood’s Mana Convention Center in...

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Crafting Finance Launches Next-Generation Synthetic Asset Project on Polkadot

[PRESS RELEASE – SINGAPORE, May 28, 2021] Crafting Finance, the next-generation Polkadot-based ecosystem of decentralized finance products that comprises swap, lending, borrowing, and synthetic asset features, is combining the best of its features to create a bonded system and redefining how DeFi works. Developed by world’s leading blockchain developers, cryptographers, research scientists, and experts from finance backgrounds, Crafting Finance aggregates core Decentralized...

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New Crypto Trading Restrictions Good for Hong Kong, Government Official Says

Christopher Hui – Hong Kong’s Treasury Secretary – agreed with the government’s intentions to implement certain crypto regulations in the megapolis as he believes Hong Kong would ultimately benefit from them. This Is The Right Decision In a recent speech, the Treasury Secretary of Hong Kong – Christopher Hui, backed up the proposal of the Financial Services and the Treasury to ban retail cryptocurrency trading. He said that the move was a well-thought decision and its...

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Privacy Coins Soar as Bitcoin Dipped Below $35K (Weekend Watch)

Bitcoin’s enhanced volatility resumed in the past 24 hours as the cryptocurrency fell to its lowest price level in five days beneath $35,000. Most alternative coins also experienced similar dips and increased BTC’s market dominance to above 43%. Bitcoin Dipped Below $35K After recovering from its most violent losses to $30,000, the primary cryptocurrency was riding high for a few consecutive days. The asset challenged $40,000 on a few occasions and even briefly jumped above...

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SEC Charges Five Promoters of BitConnect Crypto Ponzi Scheme

The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has filed a lawsuit against five individuals in connection with BitConnect for promoting and selling unregistered securities. BitConnect is a notorious cryptocurrency Ponzi scheme that stole billions of dollars from investors, making it one of the biggest scams in the crypto industry. The SEC alleges that the defendants helped market BitConnect’s global unregistered securities sales, raising over $2 billion from...

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