In a time when everyone, from investors to CEOs, is talking about the metaverse, Evernote co-founder Phil Libin says the whole idea is obviously just a gimmick. Highlights from Libin’s interview on CN...
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Russian Central Bank Suggests Banning Cryptocurrencies
In a paper discussing the role of cryptocurrency in the Russian financial sector, the country’s central bank proposed a ban on its usage, trading and mining. The call came from a paper published earli...
Russia’s Central Bank Proposes Ban on the Use and Mining of Crypto
On Thursday January 20, the Bank of Russia published a report that proposes ban of the use and mining of cryptocurrencies within Russian territory. In the report, the Central Bank of the Russian Feder...
InBetweeners, the NFT brand that bewitched Justin Bieber- The Cryptonomist
The brand is called InBetweeners and has become known to the world for its exclusive “bad ted”, 10,777 NFTs that reproduce Teddy Bear. With the support of Justin Bieber, the collection got an incredib...
Peloton’s stock skids, following report it will pause production of bikes, treadmills
Shares of Peloton Interactive PTON, -17.24% were sinking Thursday afternoon, trading below where it first listed, after a report said the exercise-equipment maker was temporarily pausing production of...
5 Top NFT Cryptocurrency to Invest in Now – January 2022
Non-fungible tokens (NFTs) have grown in leaps and bounds since the beginning of 2021. Despite breaking into the blockchain limelight just a year ago, NFTs have recorded over $15 billion in total reco...
Digital Asset Banking: Traditional Allies
January 20, 2022, 1:52PM EST • 12 min read Quick Take Client demands push Wall Street investment banks to onboard new products to deliver cryptocurrency exposure BNY Mellon, Citi, J.P. Morgan, Morgan ...
Will LUNA, NEAR, And TRON Be The Altcoins To Bag For A 35% Surge?
The crypto town’s folks are on a rigorous hunt for potential altcoins which have been far from the glitter and bustle. Undervalued assets are always on the radar of traders and investors for higher ...
1inch debuts on Avalanche and xDai Chain
TL;DR Breakdown: 1inch Network has launched on Avalanche and Gnosis Chain. In 2021, the protocol was also deployed on Optimistic Ethereum and Abritrum. With over one million users, the network records...
Nexo Partners with Bakkt For Ethereum and Bitcoin Custody
Bakkt Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: BKKT), a digital asset platform, has partnered with Nexo, a regulated digital assets institution. The partnership will see Bakkt providing custody for cryptocurrency assets...
Intel’s ASIC crypto mining to help claw back lost customers
Crypto mining enable Intel’s ASIC to lead from the front for miners Designed for specific use-cases for advanced chips in the manufacturing process Crypto mining revenue range from $1 billion to $1....
SEC Commissioner Says Crypto Doesn’t Require Special Regulatory Framework
While there have been calls by the cryptocurrency community for the SEC to provide clearer regulation for the industry, one of the agency’s commissioners thinks otherwise. SEC Does Not Need to Re-Inve...
Coinbase Partners With Payments Giant Mastercard in NFT Initiative
Top US crypto exchange Coinbase is striking a partnership deal with payments giant Mastercard in preparations for a new non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace. The partnership comes following the exchan...
Shiba Inu falls back to long term support level, is there any recovery in sight
A week prior to press time, Shiba Inu appeared, for a brief moment, to reclaim a critical demand area. The price rallied nearly 23% in a few days. However, it faced rejection and dropped back toward t...
Ethereum May Be Losing Out To Competitors Due To High Gas Fees, Says JPMorgan
JPMorgan has piled on the ethereum high gas fee issue as a reason why it could end up losing out to competitors like Solana and Cardano. These other projects past significantly fewer transaction fees ...
ADA Ecosystem Sees Huge Boost As First Decentralized Exchange On Cardano Finally Goes Live ⋆ ZyCrypto
Advertisement     Cardano (ADA) has been experiencing quite a lot of buzz lately as most crypto-assets continue to waver. The price of ADA is up about 10% in the last ...
Tudor portfolio manager on where she’s finding alpha in the tech sector with rising rates
(Click here to subscribe to the new Delivering Alpha newsletter.) With the prospect of higher interest rates looming, 2022 has already been a tough year for the tech sector. The Invesco QQQ ETF has fa...
Jack Dorsey Seeks to Bring BTC Mining to All
Jack Dorsey – the CEO of Block, formerly known as Square – has emerged to say that his firm is moving forward on plans to develop an open bitcoin mining system. Jack Dorsey Wants a World Where Everyon...
El Salvador wants to give small businesses access to Bitcoin-backed loans
Bitcoin is pushing deeper into the fabric of El Salvador’s economy. The Central American nation is now considering providing low-interest Bitcoin-backed loans to small and micro businesses as one of t...
Ford Isn’t Tesla Yet And Shouldn’t Be Trading Like An Electric Vehicle Stock, This Firm Says
Topline It’s too early for investors to value and trade legacy automakers such as Ford like electric vehicle stocks, according to Jefferies analysts who recently downgraded shares of the company warni...
Union Pacific CEO: ‘strong pricing environment will continue in 2022’
Union Pacific Corp (NYSE: UNP) on Thursday reported better-than-expected results for its fiscal fourth quarter, resulting in a 3.0% increase in the stock price. Highlights from UNP’s Q4 earnings repor...
Crypto.com Confirms Security Breach of Customer Accounts
Crypto.com confirmed on Thursday that its 483 customer accounts were hacked earlier this week as hackers breached several layers of its security. The ‘unauthorized withdrawals’ from some of the Crypto...
Solv Protocol Makes Fundraising Easier for DAOs Through Convertible Vouchers
Solv Protocol is ushering in the next era of fundraising for decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs) through its Convertible Vouchers. With Solv’s convertible vouchers, DAOs will no longer have ...
Apple stock has made a huge move higher — is it time to sell?
A top Wall Street analyst thinks Apple’s stock (AAPL) is at risk of an earnings day sell-off, which would ultimately be a buying opportunity. “Apple shares are up 19% since the October 4 ...
Ethereum Fee Averages Remain Above $30 Despite 35% Drop. Price Pump Incoming?
Ethereum fees remain high as the network continues to see some of the highest traffic in the industry. Daily transaction volumes put Ethereum in the billions per day and all of these transactions carr...
Decentraland: DAO-Governed Virtual Real Estate
January 20, 2022, 1:00PM EST • 13 min read Quick Take Decentraland’s value proposition is centered on social experience, as evidenced by the current progress of its metaverse, which includes art galle...
Binance.US officially launches trading services in Connecticut
United States cryptocurrency exchange Binance.US, which operates separately from the global Binance platform, has officially opened its trading services to residents of Connecticut. Beginning Jan. 20...
Can NFTs Be Issued at Scale?
And that’s before NFTs even enter the picture. Creating an NFT, as with any transaction on Ethereum, is both cost-intensive and bad for the environment. Let’s not forget that, whatever Vitalik Buterin...
White House Attempts Damage Control As Trump Seizes On Biden’s Comments About ‘Legit’ Elections
Topline White House press secretary Jen Psaki on Thursday attempted to walk back and clarify President Joe Biden’s remarks that he worries the 2022 midterm elections might not be “legit...