PwC Report: Boom Time For DeFi Sector As Crypto Hedge Funds Show Growing Interest

A newly released report by PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) and Alternative Investment Management Association (AIMA) has shown that hedge funds' interest in decentralized finance (DeFi) is growing. The research titled the 2020 Global Crypto Hedge Fund Report was conducted in Q1 2020, polling responses from the world's largest global crypto hedge funds by assets under management (AUM). дальше »

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HSBC Maintains Anti-Crypto Stance Amid Growing Institutional Players

HSBC Not Interested In Bitcoin Goldman Sachs, JP Morgan Chase & Co are a few of the legacy-backed financial institutions which have become pro-crypto in the last couple of months. Despite what many may call a green light by the growing adoption of cryptocurrencies in financial settlements, HSBC Bank has buckled down on its crypto […] The post HSBC Maintains Anti-Crypto Stance Amid Growing Institutional Players first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide. дальше »

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HSBC Won’t Launch Bitcoin Trading Desk, CEO Says Bank Has No Plans to Offer Cryptocurrency Investments

HSBC has confirmed its bitcoin and cryptocurrency stance as a growing number of major banks are beginning to offer crypto services. CEO Noel Quinn says that HSBC views bitcoin as an asset class rather than a payments vehicle but the bank is not rushing into providing cryptocurrency investments for clients. HSBC Confirms Crypto Stance HSBC […] дальше »

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Futu set to offer crypto services in the US, Singapore, and Hong Kong

Futu Holdings Ltd., a rapidly growing crypto brokerage firm in China, is planning to offer crypto trading to international clients before the end of the year. The company unveiled this news during its Q1 earnings call on May 20, with its Senior Vice President Robin Li Xu, disclosing that the firm has already started applying […] The post Futu set to offer crypto services in the US, Singapore, and Hong Kong appeared first on Invezz. дальше »

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OpenOcean Launches Multi-Language Support For Its Growing Community

OpenOcean, a crypto aggregator protocol for DeFi and CeFi announced it had added support for some of the largest languages by the number of speakers on its Protocol. OpenOcean’s language support now includes Chinese, Spanish, Japanese, and Russian in addition to English. дальше »

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HaloDAO Raises $3.5M Seed For Stablecoin Marketplace Protocol Targeting Crypto’s Largest Market Opportunity

SINGAPORE, May 21, 2021 — HaloDAO, a decentralized finance protocol designed to address the growing demand for stablecoins, has closed a $3.5 million seed investment round led by Parataxis Capital. Additional funds participating in the round include QCP Soteria, GBV (Genesis Block Ventures), Spartan Group, NGC, CMS Holdings, LedgerPrime, Genblock, Petrock Capital and others. NotableRead More дальше »

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HaloDAO Raises $3.5M Seed For Stablecoin Marketplace Protocol Targeting Crypto’s Largest Market Opportunity

Coinspeaker HaloDAO Raises $3. 5M Seed For Stablecoin Marketplace Protocol Targeting Crypto’s Largest Market Opportunity HaloDAO, a decentralized finance protocol designed to address the growing demand for stablecoins, has closed a $3. дальше »

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Greenpeace USA stops accepting Bitcoin donations due to environmental concerns

The American arm of Greenpeace, a non-governmental multinational environmental organization, has stopped accepting donations in Bitcoin (BTC) amid growing concerns about the crypto’s impact on the world’s ecology, it told Financial Times yesterday. дальше »

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Crypto Subs Fastest Growing on Reddit

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Limitless DeFi hosts an event for growing Crypto community in Dubai

Aiming to bring opportunities for start-up projects seeking to raise funds and mentorship to scale up their blockchain and DeFi projects, Limitless DeFi is conducting an event gathering over 200 visitThe post Limitless DeFi hosts an event for growing Crypto community in Dubai appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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Lesson Learned: Teacher Loses Life Savings To Elon Musk Bitcoin Scam

Bitcoin, Ethereum, Dogecoin, and other crypto assets are making headlines all across mainstream finance for making people rich left and right. But as abundant as success stories are these days, there’s also a growing number of horror stories where people end up with misfortune instead. дальше »

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Project Senpai: Bringing Crypto and Anime Together as NFTs

Anime — the Japanese form of animation is a popular form of entertainment across the world. It commands a huge fan following and a dominating market share in the global animation market. The growing popularity has also created a demand for Anime collectibles. дальше »

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Doge is no longer a meme coin, it’s becoming a widely accepted crypto on the internet.

When something is valued at $65 Billion, you have to start taking it seriously. Yes, we are talking about the most controversial cryptocurrency- Dogecoin. Elon Musk is the biggest supporter of this coin, and it doesn’t seem to stop growing in value. дальше »

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Fully on-chain board-game wants players to earn ‘serious cash’ via NFT and DeFi

Games and digital collectibles on the blockchain are not a new feature of the crypto market, with the broader non-fungible token (NFT) sector growing to a $25 billion valuation over the past year from an under $50 million market in 2019. дальше »

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Why Investing Magnate Stanley Druckenmiller Deems ‘Central Banks Are The Problem And Crypto… The Solution’

Serial billionaire investor, Stanley Druckenmiller has lambasted the US Federal Reserve’s decision to continue influencing its economy negatively by grounding its short-term interest rates despite growing indices of an already resuscitating economy. дальше »

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Newly Launched Charity-Based Crypto “CovidDog” Makes First Donation to A UK-Based Dog Charity

The crypto space is growing to become more expedient to not just the financial world, but to mankind as well. Cryptocurrencies in their different forms are designed for various purposes, thus stretching its benefactions to all spheres of the world. дальше »

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South Korea To Monitor Cryptocurrency Phishing Due To High Phishing Reports

South Korea's Ministry of Science and ICT is working with the Korean National Police Agency to bust the growing crypto phishing websites through a new system, Yonhap reports. This follows a rise in phishing attempts targeting crypto users. дальше »

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Revolut воспользуется инструментами Elliptic для отслеживания транзакций

Британский финтех-стартап Revolut интегрирует решения компании Elliptic, специализирующейся на отслеживании транзакций в публичных блокчейнах. We are pleased to announce today, that @RevolutApp the fast growing fintech with more than 15 million customers, has integrated with Elliptic's crypto compliance software!Get all the details here ➡️ https://t. дальше »

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Switzerland’s Largest Bank UBS Mulls Over Cryptocurrency Services

Swiss investment bank UBS Group is reportedly exploring offering cryptocurrency services to its wealthy clients. UBS joins a growing list of major investment banks that are either already offering or planning to offer crypto investments to their clients, including Morgan Stanley, Goldman Sachs, and Citigroup. дальше »

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Can LUNA Reach $170? This VC Fund Thinks It Has The Fundamentals

The Rockaway Blockchain Fund (RBF) has published a bullish case on Terra (LUNA) and its growing ecosystem. This project has been gaining a lot of attention in the crypto space and its price reflects the hype with an 8,809% rally in the 1-year chart. дальше »

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Babel Finance raises $40M to expand crypto offerings

The Series A round underscores growing investor appetite for crypto-focused institutional offerings.

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Citi Sees ‘Very Rapid’ Accumulation of Interest in Bitcoin — Contemplates Launching Crypto Services

Citigroup is reportedly seeing a “very rapid” accumulation of interest in bitcoin across a broad spectrum of clients, including large asset managers. The bank is now considering launching its own crypto services as a growing number of banks are offering bitcoin-related services to their clients, including Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley. Citigroup is reported considering […] дальше »

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American institution Citibank is building a crypto trading and custody service

American multinational investment bank Citigroup is reportedly developing crypto-related services such as trading, custody, and financing due to rapidly growing interest from clients. The post American institution Citibank is building a crypto trading and custody service appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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O3 Swap: A Cross-Chain Aggregation Protocol for DEFI 2.0

DeFi is growing in popularity at an extremely rapid pace. However, as everyone in the crypto world already knows, Ethereum is notorious for its scalability and congestion issues. The growing popularity has directly led to unprecedented levels of network transaction fees and gas costs. дальше »

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Crypto Market Valuation to Surpass $1.8B by 2027, Report

The market valuation for cryptocurrency will surpass $1. 8 billion by 2027, according to a report from Global Market Insights. The market growth is primarily fueled by growing demand for digital assets and secure transactions, the report says. дальше »

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Top Crypto Exchange OKEx Lists XCH, The Native Chia Asset

World-leading crypto spot and derivatives crypto trading platform OKEx has once again expanded its vast and growing list of top crypto assets to now include the native crypto asset to the Chia Network – XCH. дальше »

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Following PayPal’s Foray, eBay Looking to Storm Vibrant Trillion-Dollar Crypto Market

E-commerce giant, eBay Inc, has revealed a tentative plan to include crypto payments among its range of payment options for customers. The world’s 66th most valuable company made this announcement in a CNBC interview with the company’s CEO, Jamie Iannone, who stated that the company has started ‘considering’ the option given the growing demand for […] дальше »

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South Korea: Over 50% of Survey Respondents Support Crypto Tax Law

Despite growing dissent with the planned crypto tax law in South Korea, a recent survey has surprisingly shown a significant level of support for the tax plan. Meanwhile, the country’s government appears set to move forward with the application on the new tax regime come January 2022. дальше »

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Got crypto? Here are 3 debit cards that let you spend your stack

Crypto debit cards are growing in popularity as holders look for effortless ways to spend their assets.

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Bitcoin mining in China set for 'stricter supervision' due to carbon concerns

China is reportedly paying more attention to the crypto mining sector, amid concerns of its growing carbon footprint.

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Experts Call for Crypto Regulation as Ransomware Attacks Are On the Rise

A panel of experts calls for aggressive tracking of Bitcoin and other cryptos in the light of growing ransomware attacks. Ransomware gangs collected about $350 million last year, more than 3x of 2019. дальше »

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“We’re Past the Point of No Return,” says Former NYSE President Who is Bullish on Crypto & DeFi

Thomas Farley, the former president of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), is bullish on the entire growing cryptocurrency industry. “The only thing I find more exciting than debating on tax policy is talking about crypto. дальше »

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Fund Manager Bill Miller Says Bitcoin Is Not a Bubble — BTC Entering Mainstream as Demand Grows Faster Than Supply

Bill Miller, the founder and chief investment officer of Miller Value Partners, does not think bitcoin is a bubble. Instead, he said it is at the beginning of mainstream adoption. Remaining bullish on the cryptocurrency, the famed value investor explained that bitcoin’s price will rise as the demand for the crypto is growing faster than […] дальше »

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Hong Kong Restaurant Starts Accepting Bitcoin, Ether & other Cryptos as Payment

The growing crypto adoption has been following China calling BTC and stablecoins “investment alternatives” and the local publication talking about the warnings of a dangerous bitcoin bubble being misleading. дальше »

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Crypto Climate Accord Making Significant Progress in Its Green Energy Push

The Crypto Climate Accord (CCA) has attracted more members to its growing consortium, which aims to decarbonize the cryptocurrency and blockchain ecosystem. The CCA now has 40 supporters across the globe, including bitcoin (BTC) linked businesses, and the World Economic Forum (WEF), barely two weeks after its launch, according to a blog post on AprilRead More дальше »

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Egypt’s Growing P2P Volumes Being Driven by Crypto Traders Under the Age of 34

A recent market report by Localbitcoins suggests that traders or holders under the age of 34 are driving crypto volumes in Egypt. This rise in Egyptian crypto transactions is evidenced by P2P data which shows the crypto asset’s weekly traded volumes averaging $205,000 in much of Q1 of 2021. The Premium on BTC In addition […] дальше »

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Proof-of-Work Could Threaten Further Crypto Adoption, Says Ripple Co-founder

While praising it for being pioneering technology, Larsen said that PoW is now outdated in light of today’s environmental needs. He notes that the prototype for validating cryptocurrency transactions is a massive and growing source of CO2 emissions. дальше »

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Gemini Surpasses $25 Billion Crypto AUM Amid Growing Institutional Demand

US crypto exchange Gemini has reached a milestone as it just announced that its cryptocurrency assets under management (AUM) had surpassed $25 billion for the first time. This is due to the increasing demand by institutional investors. дальше »

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Blackrock CEO on Crypto: “It Could Become a Great Asset Class” 

Amid growing institutional adoption of cryptocurrencies, it seems as though that Blackrock, the world’s largest asset manager, has now set its eyes on the rapidly expanding crypto space.  Back in January, Bloomberg reported that Blackrock was adding Bitcoin futures as eligible investments in two of its funds — the first time the firm had offered […] дальше »

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How Time Magazine Accepting Bitcoin And Altcoins Is A Growing Sign Of Global Adoption

Earlier today, Time Magazine added Bitcoin and 16 Altcoins for payment options on its platform. This is following a new partnership announced with Crypto. com, a crypto exchange platform. With this new development, Time Magazine will allow its users to purchase its digital subscriptions with Crypto. дальше »

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What Was Q1 2021 Like for the Crypto Industry?

Since the beginning of 2021, the crypto industry has been growing. Figures show this: in the first quarter of 2021, the capitalization of the crypto market increased more than twofold. The main theme at the beginning of the year was NFT. дальше »

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Novogratz’s Galaxy Digital Jumps Into the Bitcoin ETF Fray

The investment company Galaxy Digital Holdings has revealed it is joining the growing list of firms looking to sponsor a bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF). Novogratz’s crypto firm applied with the U. дальше »

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Bitcoin’s Real Price: Is Crypto Mining Consuming Our Planet?

Concerns about the impact of proof of work (POW) and bitcoin (BTC) mining on the environment are growing. As interest in cryptocurrencies expands, there is an increase in energy consumption. The post Bitcoin’s Real Price: Is Crypto Mining Consuming Our Planet? appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »

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Ken The Crypto Gives Clear Picture on Tactics to Explore The 2021 Bull Market

It is no doubt that the growing enthusiasm for cryptocurrencies has been on a skyrocketing pace since the beginning of 2021. Considering the exclusive interest for cryptocurrencies that have been snapping up amongst the public in 2021, it is very correct to tag the year a “Bitcoin Year”, as cryptos have won over 2021. Meanwhile, […] дальше »

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Polkamon IDO Recap: The Successes, $1 million in Gas Fees Paid, and Polkadot’s Growing NFT Scene

If the crypto and the NFT revolution won’t be televised, then it will be tokenized with a bit of blockchain provenance as sauce. And it is happening. A few block-buster NFT sales later, and the world is sensing yet another opportunity with Non-Fungible Tokens, NFTs, being the name of the game. It is interesting becauseRead More дальше »

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How Accurate is Fat Pig Signals With DeFi Tokens – An Overview

The ICO craze of 2017/18, the rise of smart contracts in 2018, the growing influence of stablecoins in 2019 — Fat Pig Signals stood steady through all of these milestone events in the then barely a decade-long history of the crypto space. дальше »

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Latvian airbaltic now accepts payments in Ethereum (ETH) and Dogecoin (DOGE)

Latvian airline airBaltic has joined the growing list of companies accepting crypto assets as payment options for services. The air carrier announced on Monday that it has started accepting multiple cryptocurrencies, including Etherum (ETH) and Dogecoin (DOGE), as payment options for its ticket booking. дальше »

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Coinbase Selected By Meitu For $90 Million Crypto Purchase and Custody

Chinese tech company Meitu has joined a growing list of clients under Coinbase's Institutional Custody Platform. The exchange handled both the trade execution and custody of Meitu's recent $90 million cryptocurrency investment. дальше »

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UK’s FCA warns against young people buying crypto just for fun

A study from the UK Financial Conduct Authority revealed a growing interest in crypto… The post UK’s FCA warns against young people buying crypto just for fun appeared first on Coin Journal. дальше »

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Wealth Managers Are Growing ‘Comfortable’ with Crypto But Still in ‘Education Mode’ says Fidelity

Most financial advisors and wealth managers are still in “education mode” on cryptocurrencies, said Mike Durbin, Head of Fidelity Institutional, Fidelity Investments. However, demand for crypto assets is growing among larger investors, he added. дальше »

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