A collection of senior executives for blockchain payments company Ripple have given their predictions on the future of crypto-assets.  In a blog post published January 19 titled ‘Crypto and Blockchain: Looking Ahead to 2021 and Beyond,’ Ripple’s leadership predicted the coming year would prove to accelerate innovation for cryptocurrency.  RippleNet […]

When it comes to financial markets, the start of the year 2021 looks very different from the start of 2020. After the COVID-19 pandemic wreaked havoc on global society, financial markets saw a lot of big changes: huge fluctuations in stock prices toward the beginning of the year sent the […]

Key Takeaways Following a steep correction towards $29,000, Bitcoin could be poised to rebound towards new all-time highs.  Trading veteran Peter Brandt suggests that the correction will be over as long as BTC holds above $30,000.  Failing to do so could cause panic selling among investors, pushing prices lower. Bitcoin […]

Key Takeaways More than 5.37 million Tezos-related engagements were registered on social media over the past 24 hours. The spike in social interactions seems to be related to a new set of features that will support Tezos-based DAOs. XTZ’s market value was able to rebound by more than 33% after […]

Deutsche Bank has conducted a survey about financial bubbles. Eighty-nine percent of respondents see some bubbles in financial markets, with bitcoin near the “extreme bubble” territory. However, more respondents expect the cryptocurrency to double than they do Tesla’s stock. Deutsche Bank’s Bubble Survey A survey published Tuesday by Deutsche Bank […]

TV personality and former hedge fund manager Jim Cramer recently advocated for Bitcoin on his Mad Money show, watched by millions. Cramer Cites Bitcoin Allocation Cramer went on air to say how he would invest his money if he had just won the $731 Powerball jackpot, posted a list of […]

Nasdaq-listed multibillion-dollar company Microstrategy has purchased more bitcoins. With the latest buy of the cryptocurrency worth $10 million, the company now holds 70,784 bitcoins in its treasury. Microstrategy’s Bitcoin Holdings Rise to 70,784 The Nasdaq-listed Microstrategy (NASDAQ: MSTR), with over $5 billion in market cap, has bought 314 more bitcoins. […]

Digital currency markets have dropped in value during the last two days as more than $100 billion was shaved off the entire crypto market valuation. Bitcoin slid to the lowest point of the year at $28,800 per unit on Thursday afternoon, and a number of other crypto-assets saw significant losses […]

Key Takeaways Bitcoin recorded a double-spend instance for a small amount which sparked rumors of Bitcoin’s death. Investigation reveals that the occurrence was rare and even normal for blockchains. Experts shunned the FUD calling the end of the Bitcoin blockchain. Multiple Bitcoin blocks mined at the same time have sparked […]

According to a report by The Wall Street Journal, President Joe Biden is set to nominate Michael Barr as the head of the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC). Biden Administration May Tap Ex-Ripple Advisor for OCC Barr served as the Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for Financial […]