The Merge: a blockchain revolution or just more hype? Ethereum’s switch to a greener system is seen by crypto enthusiasts as a long-awaited chance to prove critics wrong Financial Times · Sep 12, 2022
One year on, El Salvador's Bitcoin experiment has proven a spectacular failure A year ago, El Salvador became the first country to make Bitcoin legal tender – alongside the US dollar, which the Central American country adopted in 2001 to replace its own currency, the colón. The Conversation · Sep 11, 2022
Ethereum Blockchain Set for 'Monumental' Overhaul An army of computer programmers scattered across the globe is set to attempt one of the biggest software upgrades the crypto sector has ever seen this week to reduce its environmentally unfriendly energy consumption. Developers have spent years working on a more energy-efficient version of the ethereum blockchain, a digital… Asharq Al-Awsat · Sep 11, 2022
Bitcoin, Ethereum, Dogecoin Surge Higher Into The Weekend: What's Happening? Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) was leading the crypto sector higher during Friday’s 24-hour trading session, skyrocketing about 10% higher. The bullish price action overnight on Thursday predicted a big move north for the general markets on Friday, which saw the S&P 500 rally about 1.7%. Benzinga · Sep 9, 2022
Coinbase Stock Surges In Tandem With Bitcoin, Ethereum: Here's What To Watch Coinbase Global Inc. (NASDAQ: COIN) gapped up 7% to start Friday’s trading session following a massive crypto rally, which began at 11:00 p.m. Thursday evening. Benzinga · Sep 9, 2022
Investing | Why young India needs to dial down The crypto crash in May has young investors re-thinking their views on risk and reward, but there is much that they need to keep in mind before ‘return chasing’ again. Experts weigh in The Hindu · Sep 9, 2022
Bitcoin, Ethereum, Dogecoin Flat As Central Banks Stay Hawkish: Why This Trader Says Be Careful About ETH Bounce Ethereum’s gains were higher than Bitcoin’s, even as the two coins remained largely flat on Thursday evening, with the global cryptocurrency market cap rising 0.7% to $983.3 billion at 8:20 p.m. EDT. Benzinga · Sep 9, 2022
Zipmex claims progress in its fundraising Singapore-based Zipmex says it is in the final stage of fundraising with potential investors to resolve its liquidity issues, a day after the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) issued a police complaint against the crypto exchange firm and its co-founder. Bangkok Post · Sep 8, 2022
Bitcoin, Ethereum, Dogecoin Spike Amid Risk Rally: Why A Red September Could Present 'Great Buying Opportunity' For Investors Bitcoin and Ethereum rose Wednesday evening as the global cryptocurrency market cap increased 2.95% to $974.2 billion at 8.11 p.m. EDT. Benzinga · Sep 8, 2022
Binance Coin, Ethereum Classic, Shiba Inu Stage Strong Rebounds: What's Happening? Binance Coin (CRYPTO: BNB) was rebounding almost 3% during Wednesday’s 24-hour trading session, more in tandem with the S&P 500 than Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC). Benzinga · Sep 7, 2022
2 Stocks to Avoid if You Don't Want to Lose Money The Fed’s hawkish stance has increased the odds of the economy tipping into a recession. Therefore, it could be wise to avoid fundamentally weak crypto-focused stocks Coinbase Global (COIN) and Riot Blockchain (RIOT), as they are not well-positioned to survive the market uncertainties. Read on…. StockNews.com · Sep 7, 2022
Bitcoin, Ethereum, Dogecoin Crash On Rising Treasury Yields — Analyst Says Apex Coin Could Fall Below $17,600 If This Happens Major coins dropped sharply Tuesday evening as the global cryptocurrency market cap declined 4.2% to $948 billion at 8:30 p.m. EDT. Benzinga · Sep 7, 2022
Traders wary as Bitcoin no longer king of the swingers Bitcoin's been called a lot of things. Buzzy, beguiling, baffling, even bogus. But never boring. Bangkok Post · Sep 6, 2022
Bitcoin Takes The Lead, Drags Ethereum, Dogecoin Lower: What Happened? Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) began a sharp decline at 1 p.m. Tuesday and Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) followed suit. Benzinga · Sep 6, 2022
Evening Standard · Sep 6, 2022 Crypto investors hold their breath as $200 billion at risk in Ethereum ‘merge’ The transformation promises to deliver huge energy efficiencies and reduce costs for users
Benzinga · Sep 6, 2022 Russia Seeks To Legitimize Use Of Cryptos In Cross-border Payments The Ministry of Finance and the Bank of Russia have reconsidered their stance on cryptocurrencies, a step needed to legitimize cross-border payments in these currencies, according to the country's Deputy Finance Minister Alexei Moiseev.
Benzinga · Sep 6, 2022 Did You Invest In Celsius? 5 Reasons You May Have Lost Your Money Beleaguered cryptocurrency lender Celsius is attempting to return coins to a small number of users who have been locked out of their accounts.
Evening Standard · Sep 6, 2022 Tech & Science Daily: Crypto’s Ethereum Merge explained Plus, cyborg cockroaches with solar power panels
The Conversation · Sep 5, 2022 Ethereum: second biggest cryptocurrency to cut energy use by over 99%, but the industry still has a long way to go Cryptocurrencies use an eye-watering amount of energy. Ethereum, the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency, uses an estimated 78 terawatt hours of electricity each year, comparable to the power consumption of Chile.
The Conversation · Sep 5, 2022 The most important cryptocurrency event in years is about to begin – and the biggest windfall goes to the planet Amid the continuous noise about cryptocurrencies, it’s often hard to pick out what really matters. However this month, if all goes to plan, the energy-hungry digital sector will undergo its biggest shake-up in years.
Bangkok Post · Sep 4, 2022 Crypto competition heats up After months of market volatility and sliding prices, the digital asset landscape in Thailand is poised for intense competition, with new players lining up to enter the sector amid a tightening regulatory environment.
Bangkok Post · Sep 3, 2022 Bitcoin 'revolution' a work in progress El Salvador President Nayib Bukele took the stage to fireworks, announcing to a cheering crowd of crypto enthusiasts at a beachside confab that Bitcoin would revolutionise his country.
Benzinga · Sep 3, 2022 A Look At Bitcoin, Ethereum, Dogecoin As Labor Day Weekend Begins: All Eyes On Sept. 6 Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) was declining just 1% lower on Friday in bullish opposition to the S&P 500, which rejected an important psychological level at $4,000 and slid about 0.08%.
Benzinga · Sep 2, 2022 Ticketing On The Blockchain Cryptocurrencies have shown broad resilience since Powell’s hawkish comments last Friday. In fact, Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC), Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH), and the rest of the gang have collectively outperformed equities over the past week.
Benzinga · Sep 2, 2022 Can Cryptocurrency Help The Cannabis Industry Navigate Its Banking Problems? Although medical and recreational marijuana is legal in many states across the country, cannabis remains illegal under federal law and the lack of federal regulation forces the industry to operate outside the traditional financial system.