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Some of Musk's 43 million followers might have noticed, after Bitcoin rallied nearly 14% in the 30 minutes following his bio update. When the richest man in the world Elon Musk updated his Twitter bio on Jan. 29 — simply adding the word ‘Bitcoin’ — it was followed by a near-immediate 13%...

Bahrain-based crypto exchange CoinMENA acquired a major license ahead of its launch in several countries including the UAE and Saudi Arabia. CoinMENA, a soon-to-launch cryptocurrency exchange headquartered in the Kingdom of Bahrain, has obtained a license from the Central Bank of Bahrain, or...

The NFT market is getting molten hot as a rare "alien" CryptoPunk sells for over $750,000 Amid a wild market-wide bullrun for non-fungible tokens (NFTs), an ultra-rare “alien” CryptoPunk has sold today for 605 Ether, worth over $750,000 at today’s prices. CryptoPunks are widely considered to...

Several prominent on-chain analysts and traders have turned short-term neutral to slightly bearish on Bitcoin as BTC struggles to reclaim $33,000. Ki Young Ju, the CEO at CryptoQuant and an on-chain analyst, says Bitcoin (BTC) is neutral to short-term bearish for the time being. There are two...

A further commitment to its treasury sees MicroStrategy join Grayscale as this week's big buyer while others keep selling. Bitcoin (BTC) showed signs of a resurgence on Jan. 22 after a trip below $30,000 produced fresh buyer support. BTC price seals 8.5% daily bounce Data from Cointelegraph...

Dynamic Set Dollar (DSD) coupon holders with $83 million have bought out the largest bear on the project. A coalition of DSD whales has bought out the biggest bear entity on the project allegedly responsible for consistently keeping the token price below the $1 peg. Posting on the DSD discord...

The price of Bitcoin still has a lot room to drop below $30,000 before the bull market is in trouble. Bitcoin (BTC) has seen a massive surge in the past two months, in particular, as institutions jumped into the new asset class. The latest is Blackrock, announcing interest in trading in Bitcoin...

A gang of four robbers has reportedly stolen about $450,000 from a crypto trader in Hong Kong. Robbers posing as cryptocurrency buyers have stolen about 3.5 million Hong Kong dollars ($450,000) from a woman in Hong Kong. According to a report by the South China Morning Post on Tuesday, the Hong...

Cold hard numbers are showing why Bitcoin moons and dumps — and the reasons are more straightforward than you might imagine. Bitcoin (BTC) is still at the “low end” of a 2021 bubble, new data tracking miner and investor behavior suggests. In the latest signal that BTC price action still has...

The cryptocurrency market saw over $500 million worth of positions liquidated in the last 24 hours as Bitcoin slid below $34,000. Roughly $500 million worth of cryptocurrency futures positions were liquidated in the past 24 hours. The mass liquidation of positions happened before the price of...

MSTR declined by as much as 12.6% on Monday as Bitcoin pulled back sharply from $40,000 levels. Shares of MicroStrategy (MSTR), a business intelligence firm with considerable exposure to Bitcoin (BTC), declined sharply on Monday as profit-taking ensued following a parabolic rally over the past...

"I’m hoping to catch one of these crypto dudes who always wanted to own a bar," said Patrick Hughes. New York City bar owner and crypto enthusiast Patrick Hughes is offering to sell two of his popular restaurants in the Hell's Kitchen neighborhood of Manhattan for cryptocurrency. According to a...

Altcoins are surging higher as Bitcoin price consolidates and the prospect of a $3 trillion economic stimulus package sparks confidence in crypto investors. The bullish momentum seen throughout the week has spilled over into the weekend as the majority of the top-100 tokens listed on...

Biden’s fiscal stimulus plan could send the BTC price rocketing higher. The incoming Biden administration’s plan to flood the U.S. economy with trillions of dollars could ignite the next leg of the Bitcoin (BTC) bull market, as more investors seek refuge from a crumbling United States dollar...

The price of Bitcoin surpassed $34.7k, propelling Ethereum to break past $800 after a strong overnight rally. The price of Bitcoin (BTC) surpassed $34,700 to achieve a new all-time high after a strong overnight rally. Ether (ETH), the native cryptocurrency of the Ethereum blockchain, also...

Just two weeks after tackling $20,000, Bitcoin passes the $30,000 mark on the second day of 2021. Bitcoin (BTC) hit a fresh psychological landmark on Jan. 2 as the new year kicked off to a flying start for hodlers. BTC/USD weekly candle chart (Coinbase). Source: Tradingview BTC price wastes no...

A Christmas full of cheer for hodlers tops out above $28,000, amid warnings that Bitcoin is already in regulators' crosshairs for 2021. Bitcoin (BTC) has had a week like no other, hitting fresh record highs of $28,400 and staying near the top — what's next. As markets return to digest a wild...

MoneyGram sheds light on the nature of its partnership with Ripple. Global money transfer service MoneyGram has clarified the nature of its collaboration with its blockchain partner Ripple following the latter’s recent probe by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. In a press statement...

The Bitcoin futures market has a major expiry date on Friday. Roughly $2.3 billion worth of Bitcoin futures is set to expire on Christmas day, setting the stage for a volatile week in the cryptocurrency market. In a Monday tweet, crypto data provider Skew reported that 102,200 Bitcoin (BTC)...

Daily highs of $23,625 for Bitcoin price show fresh bullish appetite. Bitcoin (BTC) price hit highs above $23,500 on Dec. 22 as Monday’s weakness flipped to see bulls challenge previous levels. BTC price in 5.2% daily gains Data from Cointelegraph Markets, Coin360 and TradingView show BTC/USD...