Ethereum (ETH)

The CBDC settlement project aims to develop a number of solutions bordering on the workability of CBDCs under cross-border scenarios.The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) is advancing its Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) drive by including the development of a CBDC Settlement platform as a Proof-of-Concept (PoC) in collaboration with its partner Central Banks. According to a Press Release by BIS, the CBDC settlement development program is part of the bank’s annual work program...

Recently, Live Bitcoin News put out a story talking about how strong Ethereum has been over the past few weeks. While BTC has largely been hogging the spotlight and traders and crypto fans everywhere have been talking about how strong it’s been, Ethereum – in many ways – has outdone the jumps and price swings of bitcoin, gaining roughly 300 percent in value in just the last few months alone.Ethereum Has Surged Like There’s No TomorrowNow, the currency is trading at its highest point in...

Popular artists are getting to display their digital artworks through the Gemini-backed Nifty Gateway for the global community to reach.In a stunning turn of events, Rick & Morty creator Justin Roiland sold an art collection on Gemini-backed platform Nifty Gateway for 1,323.604 ETH valued at approximately $1.65 million. According to metrics provided by Cryptoart.io, Justin Roiland managed to sell 868 artworks on January 20.According to Roiland, some of the proceeds from his artwork sales...

Employees of the large provider of cloud migration, app development, and software engineering services, Sequoia Holdings, could start receiving their salaries in various cryptocurrencies. Some of the options include Bitcoin, Bitcoin Cash, and Ethereum.Founded in 2012, Sequoia Holdings, LLC is a provider of advanced analytic solutions, agile software development, cybersecurity products, and other IT-related services.Earlier today, the Reston, VA-based firm announced that employers could choose...

[PRESS RELEASE – Please Read Disclaimer]21st January 2021: Seascape Network the gaming platform designed around the NFT and DeFi economies, welcomes Binance, the global blockchain company behind the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange as its latest investor.The investment is part of Binance’s $100 million fund, which supports blockchain projects that connect DeFi and CeFi on the Binance Smart Chain (BSC).The Seascape Network is a new gaming ecosystem platform built on Ethereum and...

The last 24 hours have been undoubtedly going in favor of the bears. That’s according to data concerning the total liquidated positions in the past day as Bitcoin’s price is seemingly headed towards $30,000.In less than a day, the cryptocurrency derivatives market saw a total of $900 million worth of both long and short positions liquidated.Given the nature of the market, it’s no surprise that most of the volume comes from liquidated long positions, which account for 80.77% of all or roughly...

Litecoin price struggled to clear the $165 resistance and corrected lower against the US Dollar.LTC price is trading close to the $140 support zone and the 55 simple moving average (4-hours).There is a major rising channel forming with support near $140 on the 4-hours chart of the LTC/USD pair (data feed from Coinbase).The pair could either start a fresh increase towards $165 or decline heavily below $140 in the near term.Litecoin price is struggling to gain bullish momentum above $150...

The second-largest cryptocurrency might reach even higher summits, according to strategists from Fundstrat Global Advisors. They envision a bright future for Ethereum by predicting a five-digit price tag.A Possible Price Surge Up To $10,500 For ETH?According to a recent Bloomberg report citing Fundstrat Global Advisors LLC, the largest altcoin could multiply its value seven times.Analysts at Fundstrat consider this week’s rise of ETH as a sign that it may even jump to the five-digit scale....

ETH/USD – Ethereum Retreats From Yesterday’s ATHKey Support Levels: $1275, $1230, $1200.Key Resistance Levels: $1350, $1400, $1424.Yesterday, ETH surged by a strong 12%, which allowed it to climb above a consolidation pattern and hit the previous ATH price. It even set a new ATH marginally higher, around $1439, before coming back down to close the day at about $1380.Today, Ethereum retreated and dropped by 8%. This was largely caused by a sharp drop in the price of Bitcoin, which also fell by...

Bohdan Prylepa believes that the biggest strength of Blockchain comes from the fact that it is run by its users.2020 has been an exciting year for crypto-enthusiasts and blockchain investors. The total market capitalization of more than 8,100 cryptocurrencies has been hovering near the mark of $700 billion. At the beginning of 2020, the combined market capitalization of the crypto universe was less than even $200 billion. Riding on the back of Bitcoin’s fierce bull run, the market scaled new...