Proportion of South African Crypto Holders Grows to 11.3%, 56% of Crypto Owners Hold Bitcoin – Emerging Markets Bitcoin News

The number of surveyed South Africans that own crypto grew marginally from 10.3% in October 2021, to 11.3% in December 2021. With this rate of ownership, South Africa is now ranked number 21 out of th...

UFC Champion Francis Ngannou Considers Taking 50% of His Next Fight Earnings in Bitcoin

Cameroonian mixed martial artist Francis Ngannou, who competes in the heavyweight division for the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), is considering joining the growing list of sports stars receivi...

Gift to Pope Francis Sold as NFT Raises $80,000 for Afghanistan – Bitcoin News

A carpet presented by the United Arab Emirates as a gift to the head of the Catholic Church a few years ago has been sold in the form of NFT. While the original remains in the Vatican, its digital rep...

Crypto Weekly Roundup: Dorsey’s New BTC Defense Fund, Ripple’s Big Win, Kim K Lawsuit, And More

The crypto market has had an extremely eventful week, involving a lawsuit against celebrities for promoting an alleged “pump and dump” scam, Rio De Janeiro’s mayor endorsing BTC, Jack Dorsey, setting ...

Bitcoin Ban Would Be “Disastrous” for Ripple, Says Top Executive

Alex Dovbnya Ripple CTO David Schwartz has fended off accusations of trying to undermine the two biggest cryptocurrencies David Schwartz, Ripple’s chief technology officer, said that the U.S. governme...

Cardano (ADA) Explodes 8%, Bitcoin Maintains $42K Range

Bitcoin tried its hands at $44,000 hours ago but was stopped in its tracks. Most altcoins are slightly in the green, with Cardano standing out as the biggest gainer from the larger-cap ones with an 8%...

Rio De Janeiro to Invest 1% of Its Treasury in Cryptocurrency – Bitcoin News

Rio de Janeiro, one of the largest cities in Brazil, will invest part of its Treasury in cryptocurrencies. The announcement was made by the mayor of Rio, Eduardo Paes, during Rio Innovation Week. The ...

Lawyer Points to Agreement Relating to Johann Steynberg’s Extradition to South Africa – Regulation Bitcoin News

With Johann Steynberg now in custody in Brazil, a lawyer has suggested that South Africa may have to resort to an existing legal assistance agreement with Brazil if it wishes to have the CEO extradite...

Big Gains Ahead For BTC, ETH, CRO and VET Price ! Here are the Next Levels To Watch – Coinpedia – Fintech & Cryptocurreny News Media

The market line is floating in a green colour. The overall cryptocurrency market capitalization was $2.05 trillion, with a 0.53 percent growth in the last 24 hours. In addition, the entire crypto mark...

Bitcoin, Ethereum, Terra, Dogecoin Daily Price Analyses – 15 January Roundup

TL;DR Breakdown Bitcoin drops below $43,000 as the rest of the market turns slightly green. Ethereum gains 0.20% to cross the $3,300 level. Terra gains over 6% within the last 24 hours; Cardano, Unisw...

Crypto Exchange Bitfinex Stops Servicing Ontario Customers, Asks Users to Withdraw Funds – Exchanges Bitcoin News

Cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex has asked its Ontario users to withdraw their funds since they will no longer have access to any services offered by Bitfinex in March. Bitfinex Stops Providing Servic...

Vitalik Buterin Asks Twitter Followers Which Crypto They Prefer to Overtake Ethereum — Cardano, Tron Favorites – Altcoins Bitcoin News

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin set up a pair of polls on Twitter asking his followers if 80% of all transactions and savings in the year 2035 are in one currency and it is not ether, which curren...

Bank of America Says Solana Could Take Market Share From Ethereum, Become the ‘Visa of the Digital Asset Ecosystem’ – Altcoins Bitcoin News

Bank of America’s analyst says that Solana could take market share away from Ethereum. Noting that Solana is optimized for micropayments, gaming, and non-fungible tokens (NFTs), the analyst expects “S...

Brazilian Mayor Eduardo On Why He’s Keen On Investing Part Of City’s Treasury Reserves In Bitcoin ⋆ ZyCrypto

Advertisement &nbsp &nbsp The mayor of Rio de Janeiro intends to put 1% of the city’s Treasury reserves into cryptocurrencies. He wants to turn the second-most populous city i...

Meme Coin Markets Gain Close to 5% in 24 Hours, Dogecoin’s Value Jumps, 3 Meme Tokens See Triple Digit Gains – Markets and Prices Bitcoin News

The top meme tokens by market capitalization have increased in value by 4.4% in the last 24 hours according to statistics. Dogecoin had a good week jumping more than 20% during the last seven days. Ho...

Binance CEO’s net worth hits $96B, Jack Dorsey launches BTC defense fund, Bill Miller apes into Bitcoin: Hodler’s Digest, Jan 9-15

Coming every Saturday, Hodler’s Digest will help you track every single important news story that happened this week. The best (and worst) quotes, adoption and regulation highlights, leading coins, pr...

Bitcoin (BTC) Price On The Verge Of Bullish Breakout, Buyers Seek $47,000

The week ended on Friday, BTC buyers find some respite after the digital coin locked-in gains around 9%. BTC moved in sync with the US tech stocks, which witnesses some late bounce back on Friday. How...

Russia Busts Revil Ransomware Group on US Request, Arrests 14 Members – Bitcoin News

Russian law enforcement agencies have dismantled the notorious hacking group Revil, believed to be behind ransomware attacks in the U.S. involving cryptocurrency. Although Moscow is unlikely to hand o...

Bitcoin, Ethereum Begin Slow Rebound as Terra, Near, Dogecoin, Polygon Surge

This week in coins. Illustration by Mitchell Preffer for Decrypt. Many crypto market watchers think the bottom is in for Bitcoin and Ethereum after their terrible start to the new year. Bitcoin is up ...

El Salvador’s may risk its ‘Credit Score’ because of Bitcoin

Latin American Country El Salvador was the first country to adopt Bitcoin as legal tender President Nayib Bukele was a keen supporter of crypto from always, and hence it is reflected in the country’s ...

BTC/USD Stabilizes Above $43,000; Can It Go Higher?

Bitcoin Price Prediction – January 15 The Bitcoin price prediction shows that BTC is trading at $43,443 but the coin seems to be preparing for another upward movement. BTC/USD Long-term Trend: Bearish...

Major City Investing One-Percent of Its Treasury in Crypto, Mulling Possible Bitcoin Tax Discount

Another major metropolis is jumping headfirst into the world of crypto by investing in the digital space and proposing discounts for citizens paying taxes in Bitcoin (BTC). Rio de Janeiro, the South A...

Massive Bitcoin Outflows Rock Crypto Exchanges As Charts Signal Extreme Bullish Winter ⋆ ZyCrypto

Advertisement &nbsp &nbsp Bitcoin continues to exude strength despite the price being 38% below its all-time high. This strength is however being attributed to several reasons...

Institutions Turn To DeFi Other Than BTC and ETH? These DeFi Tokens To Surge By 25%! – Coinpedia – Fintech & Cryptocurreny News Media

Bitcoin and Ethereum turned out to be dreary over the past six months since DeFi tokens have been gaining the majority of the traction. Especially Luna, AVAX, and FTM outperformed the market leaders o...

BTC/USD Faces Ongoing Upside Resistance: Sally Ho’s Technical Analysis 16 January 2022 BTC

Bitcoin (BTC/USD) remained pressured early in today’s Asian session as the pair continued to face challenging headwinds following recent selling pressure that commenced around the 52100 level in late ...

Value Locked in Defi Jumps 2.3% in 7 Days, Ethereum NFT Sales Dominate, Fantom TVL Jumps 26% – Bitcoin News

On Saturday, January 15, 2022, the value locked in decentralized finance (defi) protocols across a number of blockchains has increased from $233.95 billion since January 8, to $239.44 billion. Curve’s...

Is Nayib Bukele Really A Bitcoin White Hat?

President of El Salvador, Nayib Bukele, has attempted to erode the free speech rights of the citizens in the Central American country. As per the report, Pegasus, a spyware software that has been in c...

Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH) Implied Volatility Eyes Historical Lows, Here’s What This Means

Vladislav Sopov Seasoned financial analyst Joshua Lim explains what tumbling implied volatility can tell us about major cryptos Contents Hedge funds are not interested in buying Bitcoin (BTC) in low 4...

$45K or $40K ? Where Bitcoin (BTC) Price is Heading Next ? – Coinpedia – Fintech & Cryptocurreny News Media

Over the last 24 hours, the crypto market has been generally bullish. Bitcoin, the market leader, has lost 0.03 percent in the last few hours due to a pullback. Meanwhile, Ethereum is up 1.22 percent,...

Stablecoin USDC’s ERC20 Issuance Surpasses USDT’s Total Supply on Ethereum – Altcoins Bitcoin News

On Saturday, January 15, 2022, the market capitalization of all the stablecoins in existence is $173 billion, which represents 7.93% of the $2.18 trillion crypto-economy. The market valuations of stab...

BTC, DOGE and SHIB Price Analysis for January 15

Denys Serhiichuk Has the time come for the cryptocurrency market to return to the bullish trend? The weekend has begun with the continued bounceback of the cryptocurrency market as the major coins rem...

Bitcoin, Ethereum, Cardano, and Polygon MATIC Daily Price Analyses – 15 January Morning Price Prediction

TL;DR Breakdown The global crypto market continues in a bullish mood as it has gained 2.90% in the last 24 hours. The gains for bitcoin continue, as it adds 2.43% in the last 24 hours. Ethereum, follo...