All-time high still in Bitcoin’s sights despite signs of a pull-back October 13, 2021 An all-time high for Bitcoin in the coming weeks is still on the cards, says a leading analyst.
Coinbase to launch NFT marketplace October 12, 2021 Coinbase has stepped into the NFT arena with the launch of its marketplace for non-fungible tokens (NFTs).
Binance launches $1bn fund to encourage mass crypto adoption October 12, 2021 Binance, the world’s largest crypto exchange, has launched a $1bn (£736m) Crypto Mass Adoption Fund to accelerate the use of digital assets and blockchain technology. The billion dollar investment will support the Binance Smart Chain, a blockchain which developers can use to build decentralised applications (dapps) and projects. Half of the fund will be reserved [...]
Time is on Bitcoin’s side, and we’re talking about an NFT evolution October 12, 2021 In a wave of NFT evolution, Dr Kacher asks: Could Bitcoin, in time, be the world's next reserve currency?
UK Fintech Mode rolls out Bitcoin cashback reward scheme October 12, 2021 Mode, an open banking platform which lets users make cardless payments through its flagship mobile app, is rolling out Bitcoin rewards. UK customers will be given the opportunity to build up a holding in Bitcoin via Mode’s FCA registered app as part of a loyalty scheme organised in partnership with THG, a digital consumer brands [...]
Bitcoin continues to show strength amid uncertain markets October 12, 2021 The Bitcoin price continues to rise this morning, up another one per cent over the past 24 hours to more than $57k.
NFT platform Sorare under investigation by UK gambling commission October 12, 2021 Sorare, a platform where users buy and trade NFT football cards to build a fantasy team, is under investigation by the UK’s Gambling Commission. In a statement the Commission said that “any activity completed on the site by consumers in Great Britain is outside of the gambling regulations that a licensed operator should comply with.” [...]
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon dismisses Bitcoin as ‘worthless’ October 12, 2021 Jamie Dimon, JPMorgan Chase & Co chief executive, said last night at a conference by the Institute of International Finance that cryptocurrencies will be regulated by governments, Moreover, personally Dimon thinks Bitcoin is “worthless.” Watch the full report.
Bitcoin rises as SEC approves crypto equity ETFs and US says it won’t ban BTC October 11, 2021 Data from CryptoCompare shows that the price of Bitcoin opened last week above $47,000 and moved sharply upward to surpass $56,000 sparking numerous bullish calls from analysts and taking its market capitalisation above $1 trillion.
Banco Hipotecario forms alliances to help El Salvador’s Bitcoin roll-out October 11, 2021 Banco Hipotecario has teamed up with TESOBE, Qredo and Sovryn to enhance financial inclusion throughout El Salvador.