Tag: COIN:USDTUSD
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Crypto This Tuesday: Coinbase Buys Part of Circle, Phantom Introduces Simplified Solana Login, and More
Coinbase acquires Circle stake, overhauls USDC governance Coinbase (NASDAQ:COIN) announces the acquisition of an equity interest in Circle (COIN:USDCUSD) and the end of the Center Consortium, co-manager of USDC. With the regulatory evolution of stablecoins, the need for Center has reduced. Circle will have full control of USDC, which will expand to six more blockchains. Both companies will…
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Crypto This Thursday: Bitcoin Under 28K, Troubled Shibarium Launch, and More
Pressure on cryptocurrencies On Thursday, cryptocurrencies took a hit due to renewed concerns about the US economy. This drop occurred after the release of records from the last Federal Reserve meeting, where the body expressed concerns about inflation and possible interest rate hikes. As a result, the stock market has slumped and the 10-year US Treasury yield…
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Crypto This Wednesday: Coinbase to Trade Crypto Futures, Ledger Integrates with PayPal, and More
Coinbase gets approval for cryptocurrency futures, boosts its shares Coinbase Global (NASDAQ:COIN) gained approval from the National Futures Association to offer cryptocurrency futures contracts to U.S. retail customers, leading to a 5% increase in its stock ahead of the market open. This approval comes as Coinbase is in litigation with the SEC, which alleges that the…
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Crypto This Thursday: Shiba Inu Strengthens Digital Identity, Upbit Dominates July Trading, and More
Tether generates surprising profits and doubts Tether (COIN:USDTUSD) reported profits of over $1 billion in its latest quarterly attestation, which seems surprising for a company with only around 60 employees. The company holds a large amount of US Treasuries, which may explain its profitability. However, the lack of real money on its balance sheet is concerning and…
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Crypto This Monday: July Hacks, Binance Gets Dubai License, Tether Boosts Reserves, and More
Binance obtains operating license in Dubai with regulatory restrictions Binance obtained the MVP Operating License in Dubai, allowing qualified users to access authorized services in compliance with VARA guidelines. However, the license has restrictions, being restricted to qualified investors. Binance continues to face challenges in other markets due to regulatory issues. In Japan, the exchange returned to the…
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Crypto This Thursday: Bruce Lee into the Metaverse, Optimism trumps Arbitrum, and more
Bitcoin and Ether futures contracts on CME draw record participation from major traders In the second quarter, regulated bitcoin ( COIN:BTCUSD ) and ether ( COIN:ETHUSD ) futures on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) saw record participation from large traders. The average of large open interest holders for Bitcoin futures was 107, while for Ether it was 62. Institutional interest…
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Crypto This Wednesday: Binance NFT Launches Bixel Generator, Singapore Recognizes Cryptocurrencies as Property, and More
Dogecoin reacts buoyed by payment speculation on Twitter, while Bitcoin awaits Fed announcement Meme cryptocurrency Dogecoin (COIN:DOGEUSD) posted a 10% increase on Tuesday, its biggest single-day gain since April 3, boosted by speculation of its use as a payment mechanism on Twitter’s rebranded platform. At the time of publication, the DOGE reversed down -5.19%. Meanwhile, Bitcoin (COIN:BTCUSD)…
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Crypto This Thursday: Binance Announces Hard Fork, Former Celsius CEO Arrested, and More
Europe prepares for the launch of the first Bitcoin ETF Europe is about to receive its first Bitcoin Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) after a twelve month delay. Jacob Asset Management Group initially gained Guernsey Financial Services Commission (GFSC) approval in October 2021, but has faced setbacks due to exceptional market conditions. The ETF, which was scheduled to…
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Crypto This Tuesday: Hong Kong to Launch Stablecoin, Coinbase Dominates Market, and More
Justin Bieber’s NFTs suffer 95% devaluation Justin Bieber, famous singer and international star, has been facing losses since joining the notorious Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC) of the NFT world last year. The two NFTs he acquired have suffered a 95% devaluation and are now worth much less than what they initially paid. NFTs have gained popularity…
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Crypto This Wednesday: Bitcoin Tests 30K Support, MicroStrategy Acquires More BTC, And More
Bitcoin tests $30,000 support Bitcoin (COIN:BTCUSD) retested the $30,000 support on June 28, while the US Federal Reserve remained aggressive on inflation. Powell indicated in Sintra, Portugal, further hikes in interest rates, pushing BTC to operate in a narrow range. Bitcoin’s share of criminal transactions declines, Ethereum stands out According to the TRM Labs report, over…