By now, the excitement surrounding the Flare Network team’s airdrop has a big influence on the XRP price. In the past few days, almost all major exchanges announced they would support Flare’s effort to reward everyone holding XRP with a similar amount of their new SPARK tokens. Everyone, except Brian Armstrong’s Coinbase apparently.https://twitter.com/Citadelofrick/status/1333964356682473473Meanwhile Coinbase supporters […]
The eternal fight of good versus evil in the crypto world is that of Bitcoin versus Gold. Although this year it is starting to become quite clear who won, eternal gold bull Peter Schiff couldn’t stop slamming both US media for their incessant coverage of Bitcoin’s new all-time-high and Bitcoin hodlers for thinking that the […]
Upon knowing that Democrat Joe Biden had won the US election a few weeks ago, a fact that some Republican supporters are still not ready to accept, we asked whether or not this was good news for Bitcoin. Our conclusion was that the introduction of Vice-President Kamala Harris at least was promising. Now that the […]
Pizza Hut, the worldwide fast-food chain partnered with a crypto platform to accepts payment for their products in Bitcoin (and some other cryptocoins). Now, before you get too excited, run outside and scream “yes, worldwide adoption is here,” the country where it is doing this… is Venezuela though. Then again, it is a start of […]
Bitcoin attained a new all-time-high in the past 24 hours, pushing the price to above $19,700 on several platforms for one coin at a certain point. At the time of writing, it is trading for $19,500. Most analysts were surprised that only four days after Satoshi Nakamoto’s invention lost some $3,000 in a 15% fall, […]
Among Twitter’s trending keywords this week in the US (still the largest market for crypto enthusiasts) were the usual suspects of “DiaperDon” (referring to Donald Trump sitting at a small desk whilst scoffing at reporters) and “StopTheSteal” (referring to a conspiracy theory claiming that Joe Biden stole the election) next to the mysterious Utah monolith.One […]
The past week saw a whiplash ending to the upswing of Bitcoin (and other altcoins) when Thanksgiving brought an early Black Friday sale for the cryptosphere. Just as Satoshi Nakamoto’s invention was about to touch it’s all-time-high near $20k, the coin sold off and dropped down to the $16k region. Along with it several altcoins […]
Coinsquare customers in Canada are seeing their purchase and sales orders go to the computers of the Trudeau government, or at least that is what the liberal leader is aiming to achieve. Even though for a while now, 200,000 Canadians risked having their crypto data turned over when, via the tax authorities, the liberal government of […]
Coinbase is taking so many hits as of late, it almost looks coordinated. Earlier this week, after a month long rally, Bitcoin took a breather that most of us who’ve been watching events for a long time, recognized as a simple profit taking, or a small correction if you will. Although the move from $19k […]
Two separate articles in The Hindu, one of India’s biggest newspapers, over a period of several months, spell out a golden future for crypto in the Asian subcontinent. During the summer months, it was reported that during the lockdown period, the volume of daily crypto trading in India had soared by some 400% and now […]
