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Crypto bill legalizing Bitcoin gets approval from Ukraine Parliament

Interest in Bitcoin and other cryptos remain high among retail and institutional investors

The crypto price movement has been tumultuous for the first half of 2021. Driven by institution-led demand, Bitcoin (BTC), Ether (ETH), and other digital currencies set a new all-time high in April and May only to slide...

India should accept crypto as an asset class, says former RBI exec

Regulatory uncertainty continues to hound Indias crypto industry as lawmakers continue to mull on legislation for the sector. A former Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Deputy Governor is urging the government to accept digital...

$4.2B of lost Bitcoin due to forgotten crypto wallet passwords can still be recovered

While multi-million dollar crypto heists usually make it to the headlines, one of the most common but unreported causes of crypto losses is due to owners forgetting the passwords to their digital wallets. However, a father...

Franklin Templeton prepares entry into the Bitcoin, Ethereum markets as it hires crypto experts

Franklin Templeton appears to be getting ready to join the growing list of financial institutions worldwide that have started offering crypto products to their clients. The multinational investment company recently posted...

Crypto promoter pleads guilty to fraud charges for his role in a $2B Ponzi scheme

Glenn Arcaro, a former director and promoter of the crypto exchange and lending platform BitConnect, pleaded guilty to fraud charges for his role in what is believed to be the largest crypto fraud ever charged criminally....

Ethereum could continue to outperform Bitcoin and is poised for another bull run

Ether, the native crypto of the Ethereum network, has been outperforming Bitcoin this year. Experts believe that with the growth of the decentralized finance (DeFi), ETH will continue to outperform BTC and might even...

Crypto exchange Coinbase accidentally sends 2FA reset notices creating panic among users

Users of the crypto exchange Coinbase accidentally sent emails to the platforms users notifying them that their two-factor authentication (2FA) has been reset. The faux pas caused panic among thousands of users who...

Crypto exchange Bittrex Global predicts Dubai and UAE to dominate Middle East’s growing digital assets market

Crypto exchange Bittrex Global predicts that the crypto market will continue to grow in the Middle East. Dubai and the United Arab Emirates as a whole will greatly benefit from the expansion of the digital assets market in...

Vast Bank allows clients to trade in Bitcoin, Ethereum, other cryptos via mobile app

Vast Bank is making it easier for retail investors to buy and sell Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), and other cryptos. The bank is rolling out its new crypto banking service allowing its customers to trade in digital...

Business

Coinbase plans to introduce crypto futures and derivatives trading Thu, 16 Sep 2021, 03:38 am UTC

Clients of the crypto exchange will soon have access to more instruments on the platform. The U.S.-based firm plans to expand its offering by adding futures and derivatives. The U.S.s top crypto platform submitted an...

MicroStrategy’s Bitcoin portfolio soars to 114,042 BTC as it adds another 5,050 coins to its stash

Facebook mulls adding NFT support to its crypto wallet Novi

MicroStrategy adds over 3.9K of Bitcoin worth $177 million to its BTC holdings

Technology

Bitcoin family secures their crypto in cold storage scattered across 4 continents Thu, 12 Aug 2021, 13:27 pm UTC

With news about hackers successfully stealing millions of dollars in crypto regularly making it to the headlines, securing their crypto holdings is one of the most important steps investors could make to protect their...

Hackers return $260M of the $613M cryptos stolen from Poly Network

Japan’s SBI Remit uses Ripple’s ODL service to provide cheaper remittances to the Philippines

41% of Russians do not want to receive their salaries in the digital ruble, says survey

Investing

Foreign Bitcoin investors would be exempt from taxes on BTC profits in El Salvador Tue, 14 Sep 2021, 13:01 pm UTC

After adopting Bitcoin as a legal tender, El Salvador has been sweetening the deal by offering perks as a means of attracting investors. Its latest enticement comes in the form of tax perks where foreign investors will be...

Bitcoin up 70% in a month as BTC soars above $50K for the first time since May

Crypto trader sees Bitcoin above $100K and Ethereum above $10K within 6-12 months

Bitcoin's climb above $46K could signal crypto is back into bullish territory

Insights

Bitcoin bull Mike Novogratz ‘not nervous’ about BTC’s recent correction Wed, 22 Sep 2021, 05:34 am UTC

Bitcoins price recent fluctuations have worried some investors as the crypto dipped briefly below $40,000 this week before inching up higher once more. But Mike Novogratz isnt worried about BTCs recent correction and...