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The Future Of Micropayments Is Called Bitcoin Cash

21 Jan 2021 2 minute read 0 comments claudio831

Bitcoin gains market shares every day, breaking down barriers raised in the past by many economists who have always considered it a bubble, a scam. Today almost all of those characters have radically changed their minds and some of them have even sta...

Asset Management Firm Ruffer Doubles Down on $745M Invested in Bitcoin

19 Jan 2021 1 minute read 3 comments Abhimanyu Krishnan

In a periodic report published on Jan. 18, UK-based asset management firm Ruffer Investments acknowledged its BTC investment.  Ruffer had previously called Bitcoin “a small but potent insurance policy”, the firm said that it “brings something signif...

Grayscale’s Q4 Report Shows a 900% Growth in AUM

15 Jan 2021 1 minute read 11 comments Abhimanyu Krishnan

Digital asset management firm Grayscale Investments, in its Q4 2020 investment report published on Jan. 43, has detailed the investment inflow that helped grow its Assets Under Management (AUM) by over 900%. Q4 2020 saw an inflow of $3.3 billion, at...

Total Crypto Market Cap Hits $1 Trillion

7 Jan 2021 1 minute read 2 comments Abhimanyu Krishnan

The cryptocurrency market passed a milestone figure on Jan. 7, crossing $1 trillion in market cap thanks to a sudden 24 hour rally that saw Bitcoin hit an all-time high of $38K. The $1 trillion valuation is a step towards reaching the adoption level...

Ethereum Now On the List of Top 100 World's Assets by Market Cap

7 Jan 2021 1 minute read 2 comments Abhimanyu Krishnan

Ethereum (ETH) now has a place in the top 100 assets by market cap, ranked 94th with $135 billion, between Amgen and Wells Fargo. The asset broke into the top 100 on Jan 7., as it attempts to reach its previous all-time high of $1,432.  ETH has expe...

YouTuber with 50M+ Subscribers Becomes Brave Verified Publisher

7 Jan 2021 1 minute read 2 comments Abhimanyu Krishnan

YouTuber Mr Beast, who runs a stunt channel with over 50 million subscribers, officially became a Brave verified publisher in Jan. 2021.  Born Jimmy Donaldson, the internet celebrity has previous experience with the cryptocurrency market, having inv...

Ukraine prepares for its CBDC on the Stellar Lumens blockchain

6 Jan 2021 2 minute read 0 comments claudio831

The Ukrainian government has partnered with the Stellar Development Foundation for the creation of the national blockchain on which the government intends to issue its digital validity, a stablecoin that will revolutionize the entire financial system...

Mark Cuban: I’ll Run for President if BTC Reaches $1M

6 Jan 2021 1 minute read 2 comments Abhimanyu Krishnan

Billionaire entrepreneur Mark Cuban surprised Twitter on Jan. 5, tweeting in response to Social Capital CEO Chamath Palihapitiya that he would run for president if Bitcoin met a few conditions, including reaching $1 million in price. The prominent i...

In the past six months, Tezos contract calls are up 1,000% (And other stats and prospects for 2021)

1 Jan 2021 2 minute read 7 comments Allen Walters

Contract calls are interactions with smartcontracts in the form of transactions. This is an important metric to see the adoption rate of mainnet smartcontracts. In the past six months we've seen continuing growth in the amount of mainnet contract cal...

US CONgress Agrees on Stimulus, Happy Holidays Crypto

21 Dec 2020 1 minute read 4 comments Jimmython

Merry Christmas, everyone. The otherwise useless Congress of the United States has agreed to a $900 billion stimulus. The package will include stopgaps to every bearish indicator I could think of for a Christmas dump, so it looks like we're in the cl...