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Who would have ever thought that the world of blockchain technology and the world of art would ever collide? The past few years have shown that digital artists can, indeed, make a nice living with blockchain’s help, and now Christie’s Auction House is looking to get in on the action.Christie’s Auction House Views ETH with PositivityThe company has recently stated that all art pieces put up for sale or auction in the future can be paid for with Ethereum, the second-largest cryptocurrency by...

[PRESS RELEASE – Please Read Disclaimer]Apron Network has successfully developed a set of node services and successfully launched them on Huobi’s Eco Chain. This is intended to fill the gap of the Heco ecosystem node services while also providing free tools for developers.Apron Network has successfully completed its private sale round. It saw participation by companies such as Republic, AU21 Capital, CMS Holdings, Altonomy, Monday Capital, DFG, NGC Ventures, Vega Ventures, PAKA, Candaq,...

Bitcoin saw some serious whipsaw-like action today, with the market witnessing its most serious correction in February. At the height of the crash, Bitcoin price plunged by 18%, to as low as $47,400 (Bitstamp) before sharply recovering.The cryptocurrency had spiked lower in a wild hourly candle, pushing the market briefly beneath the ascending price channel that it has been trading within throughout February.This comes just a day after it had reached the upper boundary of this price channel...

Today’s correction has been the biggest one we’ve seen in quite some time, reminding many that ‘up only’ isn’t always true. While most cryptocurrencies saw serious declines, but Ethereum’s price on Kraken’s exchange definitely went through a roller coaster.Ethereum Flash-Crashes to $700 on KrakenKraken is one of the leading US-based cryptocurrency exchanges, and it even received a banking charter from the Wyoming Banking Board.This, however, played a little role today as its platform saw...

After 12 years of existence, it was about time for crypto to be recognized as it deserves. Step by step, blockchain technology made its way to public institutions after it conquered vendors and business enthusiasts.With all the issues that came with bank services, no wonder people are so hyped over the idea of crypto payments – which provide users with data and financial security.Tokenization in particular got its spotlight due to all the solutions they offer in terms of fair payments, loans,...

Janet Yellen, the recently-appointed Secretary of the US Treasury, doubled-down on her belief that BTC is frequently used in illicit transactions, while it fails as an efficient form of payment.Interestingly, her comments came as the price of the asset slumped by more than $11,000 in a day to below $48,000.Yellen On Crypto And BTC’s InefficiencyWhile speaking at the DealBook DC Policy Project, an event moderated by the New York Times, Yellen commented on the steep road the US has to face in...

ETH/USD – Market Rolls OverKey Support Levels: $1760, $1681, $1600.Key Resistance Levels: $1875, $1960, $2000.Ethereum suffered a steep 10% price drop today as it plummets into the $1760 level. The cryptocurrency has been trading within an ascending price channel for the entire period of 2021.ETH had pushed higher over the weekend as it managed to break resistance at $2000 and reach the upper boundary of the price channel. Unfrotenutaly, the bulls could not close a daily candle above...

The cryptocurrency market went through a correction today as the total capitalization saw about $90 billion wiped off in a matter of hours. This happened as Bitcoin lost around $5000 of its value while the majority of the altcoins followed through with sizeable losses on their own.The cryptocurrency market was due to a correction, according to many analysts, and it appears that one may have just taken place.Bitcoin lost around $5,000 of its value in a matter of hours, bringing the entire...

North America’s first Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) has seen impressive results on its first two days of trading, following its recent approval by Canada’s securities regulatory body.Purpose Bitcoin ETF started on a flying note shortly after it began trading on Thursday (Feb. 18, 2021) under the ticker symbol “BTCC” on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX).Following its TSX debut, the fund has already accumulated $421 million in assets within the first two days of trading.According to...

JPMorgan strategists have supported the narrative that Bitcoin is in a liquidity crisis. However, instead of highlighting it as a potential catalyst for further price increases, they warned that the asset could experience a sharp price drop just as quickly. The primary cryptocurrency reached yet another record during the weekend with a new all-time high of $58,400 (on Bitstamp). However, the price corrected somewhat sharply, and BTC lost over $4,000 of value in a matter of hours and dipped to...