MicroStrategy Now Holding $25 Billion in Bitcoin
Top business intelligence firm MicroStrategy has been very active in the Bitcoin (BTC) market. The publicly-traded company recently announced that it has bought an additional 256 BTC, worth about $10 Million. As a result, it has taken its entire BTC holding
Cuban Says Bitcoin Sure To Win Against Conventional Stocks
Billionaire investor Mark Cuban has joined the growing list of prominent investors that see Bitcoin as a viable investment opportunity. The owner of the National Basketball Association’s Dallas Mavericks recently started associating himself with the top cryptocurrency and has drawn massive
Coinbase Prepares To Go Public Through Direct Listing
Coinbase - Buy Bitcoin in U.S. Top crypto exchange Coinbase has opted to go through the direct listing route for its upcoming shares public listing. This approach means the largest crypto exchange in the U.S. will not follow the popular Initial public
South African Regulations Tighten On Cryptocurrency
South African financial watchdog, the Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA), wants to intensify efforts to regulate all digital assets in the country. The proposal is coming following the recently increased market activities within the crypto sector and the rise in fraud
World Economic Forum Featured Two Cryptocurrency Sessions
As evidence that shows digital assets’ gaining adoption by the mainstream, the upcoming Davos Agenda’s World Economic Forum recently featured two different sessions on cryptocurrency. The sessions held on Monday and Thursday of this past week, were titled “Resetting Digital Currencies.” Five
OKCoin To Integrate Bitcoin’s Lightning Network
Cryptocurrency exchange OKCoin has joined a list of crypto exchanges that have integrated Bitcoin’s lightning network on their platforms. According to OKCoin, the integration will lead to significant improvements in transaction speeds and the reduction of fees as well. The integration
Cardano Seeks Fortune 500 Companies For Adoption in Africa
Cardano, Subsidiary of Input Output Hong Kong (IOHK), is still very serious about its vision to increase its investments in Africa. The Chief Executive Officer of the company, Charles Hoskinson has given insights on the company’s plans for 2021 during an
Over 2.7 Million ETH Staked On Growing 2.0 Platform
The confidence in Ethereum 2.0 has continued to grow stronger each passing day, as the second largest cryptocurrency by marketcap keeps adding more approved validators. More coins are now being staked on the Ethereum 2 deposit contract. There has been an
Kraken Halts XRP Trading for U.S. Clients
Cryptocurrency exchange Kraken has announced its plans to halt its trades on XRP token, following the recent SEC lawsuit against Ripple Labs. According to the blog post, the suspension will only affect Kraken clients living in the U.S. and will begin
Groups Received Bitcoin Before Capitol Riot
It seems like cryptocurrency finds its way into the realm of U.S. politics again… and not in a positive light. Prior to the U.S. election we reported about a the co-founder of a large cryptocurrency exchange being a major donor