Blockchain & Crypto Archives - Page 42 of 298

Countries Are Mining Bitcoin with Dirty Energy, Says Miami Mayor

March 29, 2021

Francis Suarez, the Mayor of Miami, said that countries are mining Bitcoin with dirty energy. He added that more than 90% of Bitcoin mining is being done outside the United States and due to the use of dirty ...

New Zealand Retirement Fund Bets on Bitcoin With 5% Allocation

March 28, 2021

The KiwiSaver Growth Strategy, a NZ$350 million (US$245 million) retirement fund operated by New Zealand Funds Management, has according to local media allocated 5% of its assets to bitcoin, citing the cryptocu...

Bitcoin’s Price Could Keep Dropping Over Rising Interest Rates, Says Forbes Crypto Director

March 28, 2021

Steven Ehrlich, Director of Research at Forbes Crypto, has suggested that the price of bitcoin could keep on dropping over the next few weeks as rising interest rates are making safer investments more attra...

French Bank CEO Compares Investing in NFTs to Gambling in a Casino

March 28, 2021

The chief executive officer (CEO) of French bank BNP Paribas called non-fungible tokens (NFTs) the riskiest digital asset class while noting the technology’s immense potential. During an interview with Blo...

Popular Crypto Trader Reveals Heavy Investment in Little-Known Binance Smart Chain Token

March 28, 2021

A very popular cryptocurrency trader going by pseudonym “Altcoin Psycho” on social media has revealed he is heavily invested in a little-known cryptocurrency built on top of the Binance Smart Chain (BSC) he bel...

Crypto Analyst: These 7 Gaming Altcoins Could See Explosive Price Action in 2021

March 28, 2021

In a recent video, crypto analyst Austin Arnold, Co-Founder and host of the “Altcoin Daily” YouTube channel, talked about seven gaming altcoins that he expects to perform extremely well in 2021. Arnold sta...

CMC Markets Partners with oneZero to Expand Tier One Liquidity Access

March 28, 2021

CMC Markets has announced a newly formed partnership with oneZero Financial Systems in an effort to expand the reach of its multi-asset liquidity feed to a greater pool of accredited financial entities. ...

CFTC Hits Mastermind of Control-Finance Bitcoin Scam with $570M Fine

March 27, 2021

Benjamin Reynolds, the mastermind behind a massive bitcoin Ponzi scheme, must pay the CFTC a whopping $572 million in penalty and restitution after a federal judge in New York entered a default judgment against...

Billionaire Who Recently Asked for EU to Ban Bitcoin Decides to Invest in $BTC

March 27, 2021

According to a report by Norwegian newspaper Dagens Næringsliv (DN), billionaire businessman Øystein Stray Spetalen, has recently invested in crypto exchange MiraiEx and Bitcoin. DN’s report, which was publi...

The Second-Largest Art Museum in the World Plans to Hold an NFT Art Exhibition

March 27, 2021

The State Hermitage Museum, a museum of art and culture in Saint Petersburg, Russia, which is the second-largest art museum (after the Louvre in Paris), has announced that it will be holding an non-fungible tok...