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Yearn Finance, one of DeFi’s landmark projects and also the first coin to truly flip Bitcoin’s price on multiple occasions, managed to surge above $52K earlier today before correcting slightly to where it’s currently trading.Yearn Finance is undoubtedly one of the benchmark projects for the space of decentralized finance (DeFi).YFI, the ecosystem’s native token, was initially supposed to be nothing but a governance token that has absolutely no face value. In fact, Andre Cronje, the creator of...

While the US still fights the idea of an ETF tracking the performance of BTC, the Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) has approved an application from the financial services company Purpose Investments Inc. to launch such a product in several Canadian territories.The approval document reads that Purpose Investments filed the prospectus under Multilateral Instrument 11-102 Passport System for the following Canadian jurisdictions: British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Quebec, New...

In another bit of bullish news over the past few days, the CEO of one of the world’s largest social media platforms – Twitter’s Jack Dorsey, and renowned artist Jay-Z, have set up a 500 BTC trust to fund Bitcoin development with a primary initial focus on Africa and India.Shawn Corey Carter, better known for his stage name Jay-Z, arguably one of the greatest rappers and a billionaire investor, has teamed up with Twitter’s CEO, Jack Dorsey, on a Bitcoin trust initiative.The two offer 500 BTC,...

After yet another all-time high painted just at the $49,000 price tag, bitcoin retraced slightly. Most altcoins also went up in the past 24 hours, and the total market cap painted a new record as well above $1.460 trillion. Interestingly enough, YFI has managed to surpass BTC in terms of dollar value.Bitcoin’s Latest ATH At Nearly $49KBTC is having a compelling week as it exploded by about $7,000 on Monday following news that Tesla had purchased $1.5 billion in January. It went for a new...

Bitcoin cash price gained pace and was able to clear $500 against the US Dollar.The price is trading nicely above the $520 level and the 55 simple moving average (4-hours).There is a key ascending channel forming with support near $500 on the 4-hours chart of the BCH/USD pair (data feed from Coinbase).The pair is likely to clear the $550 resistance and continue higher towards $600 in the near term.Bitcoin cash price is gaining momentum above $520 against the US Dollar, similar to bitcoin....

Mastercard Der Kreditkarten-Anbieter Mastercard will noch in diesem Jahr sein globales Netzwerk für Kryptowährungen öffnen. Und das wäre eine Sensation. Den dadurch könnten Händler mehr Kunden erschliessen, die bereits auf die digitalen Vermögenswerte setzen. Allerdings werde Mastercard nicht alle Kryptowährungen unterstützen, da einige der digitalen Coins noch unzureichende...

Jim Cramer – host of the show “Mad Money” on CNBC – has stated in a recent interview that he does, indeed, own some bitcoin, and that he sees it as a powerful alternative to cash and fiat currencies.Jim Cramer Admits to Being a BTC OwnerDuring the chat, he commented that the days of keeping hordes of cash in the bank are coming to an end. While he still believes fiat has some value, he says that simply keeping it in a savings account somewhere isn’t going to do much for people. These accounts...

Everyone is talking about Tesla and bitcoin. While the news is more than 48 hours old, many are commenting that the latest move from the electric car company and its CEO Elon Musk is going to mark a significant time for the world’s leading digital currency by market cap.Tesla and Bitcoin Are Becoming the Perfect MatchThe currency has been making real waves for itself in the land of institutional investors, many of whom now see BTC as a hedge tool or store of wealth rather than just a...

For anyone who had doubted bitcoin in the past, now is the time to feel foolish considering the world’s number one digital currency by market cap has just incurred another major surge that sees it trading at a new all-time high of roughly $47,000.Bitcoin Just Keeps Heading HigherThis is about $5,000 more than where it was trading just 24 hours ago. The currency is experiencing another major burst after it was announced that Tesla – the electric car company owned and run by South African...

ADA/USD – Cardano Reaches Top Three Ranked ProjectsKey Support Levels: $0.9, $0.789, $0.691.Key Resistance Levels: $0.989, $1.10, $1.17.Cardano has been on a mesmerizing run this past week as it managed to soar by 120% to reach the current $0.952 level and become the third-largest cryptocurrency by market cap, just behind Ethereum.The cryptocurrency had been trading within an ascending price channel through January 2021. Last week, it managed to break the upper boundary of this price channel...