The past month has seen some hefty swings in the markets. The main indexes are down since 2022 began, although they ended January and started February with a couple of strongly positive trading sessio...
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Texas Crypto Miners Shuttering Operations as Winter Storm Approaches
To be sure, Texas, there are programs available for heavy power consumers such as crypto miners, to incentivize them to lower their energy usage during peak demand periods. For example, in exchange fo...
Cardano, Harmony, Fantom, and Solana
February 2, 2022, 10:17PM EST • 19 min read Quick Take In this weekly series, we dive into some of the most interesting data and developments across the Layer 1 blockchain landscape, from DeFi and bri...
Ethereum’s Pure Revenue Reaches $1.2 Billion as More Use Cases Appear on Chain
Arman Shirinyan Here are the most revenue-generating blockchain-based protocols The revenue of the Ethereum blockchain has reached $1.2 billion, according to data provided by token_terminal. Other cha...
Danish energy fund to lead massive green hydrogen project in Spain
Wind turbines photographed in Aragon, Spain. Pepe Romeo / 500px | 500px | Getty Images Plans for a huge project aiming to produce green hydrogen and ammonia have been announced, with those behind it h...
China’s JD.com CEO Richard Liu To Donate More Than $2 Billion Of Shares To Charity
Richard Liu, founder and chief executive officer of JD.com Inc., in 2016. Photographer: Qilai … [+] Shen/Bloomberg © 2016 Bloomberg Finance LP One of China’s richest e-commerce entrepreneurs wil...
In Huge Precedent, IRS Says It Will Not Tax Unsold, Staked Crypto
In court filings expected to made public Thursday, the IRS declared it would refund $3,293 in income tax (plus statutory interest) to a Nashville couple who had paid the amount on 8,876 Tezos tokens t...
Grayscale and Bloomberg Launch First Equity ETF
The world’s largest digital asset manager, Grayscale Investments, announced today the launch of its first ETF. Dubbed Grayscale Future of Finance ETF, it will be the first equity ETF to track the perf...
EUR/USD forecast: ECB interest rate decision preview
The EUR/USD price retreated slightly during the Asian session as investors waited for the upcoming European Central Bank (ECB) decision. It is trading at 1.1300, which is a few pips below its highest ...
Esports Org 100 Thieves Releases Free NFT On Polygon
Esports organization 100 Thieves is known to be on the cutting edge of culture, often described as the “hoodie org” by esports loyalists who have competitive gaming at the forefront. However, 100 Thie...
US national debt is not $30 trillion. Here’s why. — Quartz
On Feb. 1, the US Treasury Department reported the national debt hit a record $30 trillion, prompting much hand-wringing about the fragility of the US economy. But that doesn’t mean the federal govern...
LTC Price Analysis: Hidden RSI Divergence Foretells Recovery For Litecoin Holders
The LTC/USDT technical chart indicates an overall bearish trend. The coin price has recently plunged to the July 2021 low of $105, indicating a 64% loss from the previous swing high of $297. However, ...
Thailand Relaxes Tax Rules for Crypto Investors, Scrapping 15% Withholding Tax – Taxes Bitcoin News
Thailand has relaxed tax rules for cryptocurrency investors, scrapping its planned 15% withholding tax. “The revenue department did a lot of homework and reached out to crypto operators as well to get...
Democratic Sen. Ben Ray Lujan expected back to work in 4-6 weeks after surgery for stroke
Rep. Ben Ray Lujan, D-N.M., conducts a news conference in the Capitol Visitor Center to announce a new infrastructure investment framework on Wednesday, January 29, 2020. Tom Williams | CQ-Roll Call, ...
UK tax agency cracks down on rules around DeFi lending and staking
Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs (HMRC), the U.K.’s tax agency, on Wednesday, has released a controversial set of guidance that could affect innovation in Decentralized Finance (DeFi). The updated re...
One State’s Passionate Debate About Developing A Hydrogen Fuel Industry.
February 2019, Brandenburg: The Coradia iLint, the world’s first hydrogen multiple-unit train. picture alliance via Getty Images If you thought this state was California which tries to be first ...
Crypto Bounce Pauses on Low Volume
“Since the early November peak, there have been four marked, step-like drops in the crypto market,” FundStrat, a global research firm, wrote in a Wednesday briefing. “After each drop...
Polygon’s OpenSea Active Users Surge by 23% Amid Global Brands’ NFT Launch
As reported by Polygon analysts, Polygon’s OpenSea active users spiked 23% amid recent global brands’ NFT drop. In January, Italian luxury fashion house Prada and sportswear giant Adidas a...
GBP/USD prediction: BOE rate decision preview
The GBP/USD price was in a tight range during the Asian session as investors waited for the upcoming interest rate decision by the Bank of England (BOE). The pair is trading at 1.3565, which is about ...
More than 10% of global working-age internet users own crypto
DataReportal recently released its flagship global overview report–revealing that more than one in 10 working-age internet users owns some form of cryptocurrency. The global digital insight provider a...
The Japanese GMO Click Securities Dominated the FX Scene in 2021
In 2021, all eyes were on Cryptocurrency markets, as Bitcoin was heading in the direction of the $100,000 barrier. It failed to continue the growth as of November, closing the almost one-year-long sag...
What Were the 3 Biggest Years for Bitcoin?
Pop quiz for the crypto diehards out there: What have been the three most significant years for Bitcoin in its 13-year history? If you’re going strictly by price gains per year, 2013—when Bitcoi...
Web 3.0 And Planning For Art NFT Collectors
Web 3.0 written newspaper close up shot to the text. getty Web 3.0 promises to have a profound impact on the way everyone does everything as everything becomes tokenized. The first harbinger of this r...
Cramer cheers Alphabet stock split, expects retail investors to buy in
CNBC’s Jim Cramer said Wednesday he expects retail investors will flock to shares of Alphabet in greater numbers after the Google parent completes its planned 20-for-1 stock split. “If the...
After Days of Consolidation, Is SHIB Breakout Incoming?
After some hard days, SHIB is starting to give clear bullish signals that may emerge in the renewal of a possible price rally. Key Support level: $0.000018 Key Resistance level: $0.000023 While SHIB c...
Airlines Push White House To Scrap Covid Test Mandate For Vaccinated International Travelers
Topline Lobbying group Airlines for America urged the White House on Wednesday to drop a rule requiring vaccinated passengers to test for Covid-19 ahead of U.S.-bound international flights, hoping to ...
Solana, VeChain, EOS Price Analysis: 02 February
As the bulls endeavored to counter the long-term bearish tendencies in the market, Solana saw overbought readings on its 4-hour RSI and Bollinger Bands. This would likely propel a near-term setback. F...