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A recent survey informed that nearly 60% of the participants are willing to employ digital assets as a payment method for goods and services. Furthermore, two-thirds entered the cryptocurrency market with plans to use the tokens for transactions. Payments: Crypto Better Than Credit Cards The interactive platform for financial services – PYMNTS.com – and the bitcoin service provider – BitPay – surveyed over 8,000 American consumers to determine how they feel about using...

The weekend continues with impressive gains for bitcoin as the asset spiked above another coveted price line by reclaiming $45,000. Most altcoins are also well in the green, led by a massive surge from Dogecoin of over 25% in a day. Bitcoin Breaks Above $45K The positive developments in terms of USD price continue in the cryptocurrency market. The largest asset, bitcoin, has been on a roll since mid-July when it dropped below $30,000. Since then, though, the bulls have kept...

Cryptocurrency broker Voyager Digital Ltd has acquired Coinify ApS, a crypto payment system, in a deal valued at about $84 million. The integration of Coinify will accelerate Voyager’s expansion into Europe to meet the demands of the market and offer its products internationally. Making Digital Assets Accessible Globally According to the announcement, the deal is divided into stock and cash. Coinify investors will receive 5.1 million Voyager shares worth around $69 million –...

According to a Coinbase research, 51% of British adults said they are “very interested” in taking out a loan using digital asset holdings as a guarantee instead of traditional methods. 39% revealed they are willing to employ cryptocurrencies to send and receive money in international transactions as well. Brits Want to Adopt Crypto for Transactions Coinbase conducted a survey among thousands of British residents and concluded that they have significantly increased their...

The bitcoin bulls came to play once more and pushed the cryptocurrency to a new near three-month high of around $44,000. Most alternative coins have seen gains as well, with ETH closing down to $3,000. The total market cap added another $100 billion in a day. Bitcoin Touched $44K Ever since the middle of the week, bitcoin’s price has been on a roll for most of the time. It recovered thousands of dollars in days and reached $40,000 on Thursday. At the time, though, the bears...

A few hours ago, Brian Brooks announced his resignation as CEO of Binance US, a position that he assumed on May 1st of this year. On his personal Twitter account, Brooks did not elaborate much on the details, simply explaining that there were differences over the strategic direction of the exchange. Greetings #crypto community. Letting you all know that I have resigned as CEO of ⁦⁦⁦@BinanceUS⁩ . Despite differences over strategic direction, I wish my former colleagues much...

Just yesterday, Live Bitcoin News published an article about Clean Spark and all the growth it was experiencing. Apparently, it is not the only major crypto mining firm undergoing massive changes. Today, news has come out about Marathon Digital Holdings, Inc., which is a competing firm that is now experiencing heavy updates of its own. Marathon Is Headed for the Big Time July has been one of the biggest months for Marathon in quite a while. The company produced more than...

It was an exciting week in the cryptocurrency market with a lot of developments – both in terms of price and otherwise. Bitcoin went through a correction but managed to recover, while Ethereum’s long-anticipated London hard fork went live officially. Starting off with BTC’s price, the week was rather intense. Last weekend, we saw the cryptocurrency appreciating all the way up to $42K. The bulls were exhausted at this point, as multiple indicators started flashing overbought...

Bitcoin has been struggling as of late. While the currency has jumped into the high $30,000 range, the world’s number one digital currency by market cap had initially dropped by more than 50 percent from its mid-April high of roughly $64,000. Bitcoin May Reach $700K in the Next Decade Still, that isn’t stopping people from losing hope, and now Dan Morehead – the founder of Pantera Capital – is suggesting that bitcoin could spike as much as 1,500 percent within the next...

The world’s leading cryptocurrency exchange continues to tailor its product suite in a way that caters to customer protection regulations. In a recent announcement, the exchange revealed that users from Hong Kong “will not be able to open new derivatives products accounts,” with immediate effect. Moreover, “with effect from a date to be announced in a later notice,” remaining Hong Kong users will have a 90 days grace period to effectively close their currently opened...