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While the $1.5 billion bitcoin purchase from Tesla caught most crypto insiders and outsiders by surprise, Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao actually predicted the move over a month ago. Simultaneously, full-time BTC basher Peter Schiff was wrong (again) as he said that Elon Musk would not be “dumb enough” for such a move.CZ Was Wright About Tesla’s BTC PurchaseArguably the biggest news in the crypto industry this week came from the Palo Alto, California-headquartered electric vehicle and clean...

It’s been mostly green on the cryptocurrency market over the past couple of days and this is especially true for the skyrocketing altcoins. The total market capitalization stands at around $1.45 trillion whereas bitcoin’s dominance has been reduced to 60.3%.Bitcoin Struggling Below $50,000Just yesterday, Bitcoin made another attempt to reach the coveted $50,000 mark but unfortunately, it was unable to do so. The cryptocurrency peaked at a high of exactly $49,000 on Bitstamp.At the time of...

CREAM Finance, one of the more popular projects in the field of Decentralized Finance (DeFi), has been exploited. The price for its CREAM token has dropped by 30% in less than a few minutes after the news broke out.The official Twitter account of CREAM Finance revealed earlier today that the protocol has been exploited.We are aware of a potential exploit and are looking into this. Thank you for your support as we investigate.We are aware of a potential exploit and are looking into this. Thank...

Bitcoin’s price could spike to a six-digit price territory as early as April or September this year, said the creator of the popular stock-to-flow model, PlanB. Additionally, the asset could surge to $288,000 by the year’s end if it follows the 2013 bull cycle.Bitcoin To $100K In Two To Seven Months?The primary cryptocurrency has been on a tear in the past several months after exploding by about 5x since early October 2020. In the first month and a half in the new year alone, the asset has...

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...

With more institutional investors indicating interest in cryptocurrencies in recent times, Bank of New York (BNY) Mellon has announced that it would be offering crypto-related services later this year.Bank of New York To Hold BitcoinThe New York oldest bank stated in The Wall Street Journal today that it will hold, issue, and transfer Bitcoin (BTC) and other cryptocurrencies on behalf of its institutional clients. According to the report, the bank will not handle its crypto offerings any...

Bitcoin has painted yet another record, breaking the previous all-time high and setting a new one at around $48,480. This comes right after Mastercard announced they would potentially integrate cryptocurrencies in their network and the US oldest bank, BnY Mellon, revealing they would hold, transfer, and issue BTC and other cryptocurrencies on behalf of their asset-management clients.Bitcoin’s price just painted a fresh all-time high, surpassing the previous record. At the time of this...