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The Puell Multiple — and Bitcoin price — can still dip further before a rebound takes hold, cautions analyst Rekt Capital.

Bitcoin sees 4.5% dip amid warning BTC price indicator bottom may still come

In a speech given on his last day as chief economist of the Bank of England — after working for over 30 years at the central bank — Andrew H...

Bank of England chief economist: CBDCs could fundamentally disrupt centuries-old banking model

Beijing's rail transit service now accepts digital yuan for subway rides through an integration with the Industrial and Commercial Bank...

Beijing subway now accepts digital yuan

Crypto asset manager Valkyrie Investments, which recently applied for a bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF), has raised $10 million in a Seri...

Bitcoin ETF applicant Valkyrie raises $10 million in Series A funding

A filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) published on Monday has revealed that the Morgan Stanley Europe Opportuni...

Morgan Stanley Fund Holds 28,000 Grayscale Bitcoin Trust Shares

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong has revealed the crypto exchange's plans to bring decentralized apps ( dapps ) to its users through a ‘...

Coinbase Plans to Build 'Crypto App Store’: CEO

India’s regulatory stance on crypto has been shaky at best and prejudiced at worst, but what is India actually doing about crypto?

Slow, but not steady: India’s stance on Bitcoin and crypto is evolving

NYDIG looks set to deliver on its promise to enable millions of Americans to buy Bitcoin from their bank accounts in 2021.

NYDIG set to bring Bitcoin adoption to 650 US banks and credit unions

As China cracks down on Bitcoin mining, international mining outfits are attracting investment. American startup Blockware Mining announc...

US Bitcoin Miner Blockware Raises $25M Amid Chinese Mining Crackdown

With its stated mandate goals, the Fed is implicitly telling the market that any taper talk is complete nonsense. The below is an excerpt f...

The Fallacy Of Taper Talk

Bitcoin mining company Blockware Mining has raised $25 million to grow its U.S. operations in a second funding round. The firm has now raise...

Blockware Mining raises $25 million amid bitcoin hashrate migration

The Bank of Russia is collecting data from 15 credit firms and payment systems like Visa and Mastercard.

Russia’s central bank to study crypto investment risks

Crypto analyst and trader Michaël van de Poppe is outlining the crucial price levels for Bitcoin, Ethereum and Cardano as the broader crypt...

What’s Next for Bitcoin, Ethereum and Cardano? Michaël van de Poppe Analyzes Strength of Crypto Breakout

The gains also appear amid an overall crypto market recovery following Bitcoin's sharp rebound from $30,000-support.

Ethereum Classic price has nearly doubled days after Digital Currency Group's $50M bet

Melanion Bitcoin Exposure Index tracks an equities basket with the highest correlation and revenue exposure to Bitcoin.

New Bitcoin exposure Index to track equities that perform like BTC

U.K.-based bitcoin mining firm Argo Blockchain has taken a $20 million loan to build out its facility in Texas, U.S. The loan is from cryp...

Bitcoin mining firm Argo Blockchain takes $20 million loan to build out Texas facility

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has said that crypto exchange-traded funds (ETFs) can present a “real risk of harm to ...

Bitcoin ETF Presents ‘Real Risk of Harm’: Australian Regulators

A deal between payments firm NCR and NYDIG has opened the way to approximately 650 banks in the United States offering Bitcoin purchases to...

650 U.S. Banks Will Soon Be Able To Offer Bitcoin Purchases to 24 Million Customers

Enterprise payments company NCR Corporation has reportedly struck a deal with investment services firm NYDIG that will enable 650 U.S. banks...

NYDIG’s latest deal enables even more banks to offer bitcoin purchases to customers

Crypto.com, the company behind the eponymous cryptocurrency trading app, has become a global and inaugural partner of the Formula 1 “Sprint...

Crypto.com Inks $100 Million Partnership with Formula 1

The serial Bitcoin critic has once again dismissed BTC’s value proposition as a form of currency.

Bitcoin has failed miserably as currency, says NYU's 'dean of valuation'

Francesca Fornasari believes that Bitcoin may not be suitable for most institutional investors.

Bitcoin volatility still a concern for CEO of BNY Mellon subsidiary

Ahead of the major GBTC unlocking event, it seems institutions and retail alike have cold feet about $34,000 Bitcoin.

Institutional investors aren't buying Bitcoin at 50% of all-time highs …for now

Both Tom Brady and Gisele Bündchen will take equity stakes in FTX Trading and receive crypto as part of an endorsement deal with the crypto...

Tom Brady and Gisele Bündchen take equity stake in FTX crypto exchange

Retire early with crypto? Playing with FIRE

Enterprise Ethereum has matured to the point where standards are now needed to ensure further growth and interoperability with other networ...

Enterprise Ethereum matures, looks to open-source community for standards

American football star Tom Brady has been appointed as a brand ambassador of crypto exchange FTX. As part of that deal, Brady will become a ...

Football star Tom Brady is taking an equity stake in crypto exchange FTX

Local and international crypto businesses in the United Kingdom seem unable to meet stringent demands set by financial regulators.

13 more crypto firms withdraw licensing applications in the UK

Mexico’s Ministry of Finance and the Bank of Mexico have issued a statement warning that cryptocurrencies are not legal tender under the ...

Mexico's Financial Authorities Pour Cold Water on Billionaire's Bitcoin Bank Plan

Global professional intermediaries firm TP ICAP has teamed up with U.S. financial services corporation Fidelity Investments and U.K. bankin...

TP ICAP, Fidelity and Standard Chartered To Launch Crypto Trading Platform

The volume of Bitcoin -related cyberattacks has surged almost 200% over the past eight months, since the advent of the recent crypto bull r...

Bitcoin Cyberattacks Surged 200% During 2020 Bull Run: Report

A piece of land in virtual world Decentraland — which was the highest sale yet in dollar value — will be turned into a virtual shopping dist...

Decentraland estate that sold for $913,000 will become a virtual shopping district

Blockchain data analytics firm Nansen has raised $12 million in a Series A funding led by Andreessen Horowitz (a16z). Other investors in th...

Blockchain data tracer Nansen raises $12 million in Series A led by a16z

Double-figure returns not uncommon for altcoins on Tuesday, with Bitcoin facing major resistance on its way towards $40,000.

Bitcoin price nears $36K as altcoins make 10% gains

If you are in the habit of keeping your eye on the stock market at all, then you will recall the extreme, and sudden, rise in GameStop stock...

Explaining the GME Short Squeeze

Advertisements for small-scale hydro plants have reportedly surged on Chinese secondhand e-commerce platforms.

Chinese hydropower plants on sale as crypto miners move abroad

Over the weekend, the average block time on the Bitcoin network hit its highest average since 2009. The below is an excerpt from a recent e...

Bitcoin Has Hit A Historically-Slow Average Block Time

Crypto investor and analyst Lark Davis believes Bitcoin is poised to reach a six-figure price as its fundamentals continue to grow at an ex...

Bitcoin To Meteorically Rise 15x, Says Crypto Analyst Lark Davis – Here’s When

Yonni Assia believes that unprecedented retail investor interest will push regulators to be more proactive about crypto regulation.

Expect even more oversight of crypto from regulators, says eToro

Crypto.com and Circle's partnership enabled U.S. dollar deposits and receiving USDC for users in more than 30 countries.

Crypto.com taps Circle for global dollar deposits

International marketplace organizer Deutsche Börse Group has announced the acquisition of a two-thirds majority stake in digital assets-foc...

Deutsche Börse Group Acquires Majority Stake in Crypto Finance AG