Tesla Invests $1.5 Billion in Bitcoin, Plans to Accept Cryptocurrency
Tesla Inc. has invested $1.5 billion in Bitcoin and expects to start accepting the cryptocurrency as payment, Bloomberg News reports. Prices for the digital asset surged to a record above $47,000 after the news.
Visa May Add Cryptocurrencies to Its Payments Network, Says CEO
The card giant works with wallets and exchanges to enable crypto purchases, and could eventually use digital currencies over blockchain in the same way it processes traditional money. Visa CEO Al Kelly said the payments giant is in a position to make cryptocurrencies more “safe,…
Bitcoin for Navalny: $120K Donated During Weekend Protests
A Bitcoin address tied to prominent Putin critic Alexei Navalny received 3.5 BTC ($120,000) as protests unfolded across Russia this weekend. Supporters have so far donated more in January than any month since September 2018, back when Navalny was finishing up one of his many other prison sentences. Navalny-linked Bitcoin…
Early CryptoPunk Digital Collectible Sells for $762K in Ether
Flamingo, a DAO for NFT investments, bought the ultra-rare “Alien” in a Saturday auction. Some rudimentary pixel art just sold for 605 ETH, or $761,889 at purchase. FlamingoDAO, a decentralized autonomous organization (DAO) for investing in digital collectibles, is behind Saturday’s eye-popping CryptoPunk sale. Only nine…
Smart Contract Audit: What Are the Advantages of the Service?
One of the most high-profile events of the past year was the theft of three million dollars from the DeFi protocol Cover on December 28, 2020. The attacker used the vulnerability of “infinite mining”: invested assets, withdrew them, took profits, and repeated this procedure several…
The Market Needs Crypto Cards For Daily Purchases, Not Another Wallet For Coins
Why there are still much fewer crypto card users than cryptocurrency holders, who need cryptocurrency cards, and what are their benefits, shared СEO of the virtual bank TTM Bank Vladislav Utushkin. – The first crypto cards, analogs of bank cards that can be replenished with cryptocurrencies, appeared…
South Korea’s Dunamu Launches Bitcoin ‘Fear and Greed’ Index to Guide Traders
The tool is aimed at helping traders make better decisions based on market sentiment. South Korean fintech firm Dunamu, operator of cryptocurrency exchange Upbit, has developed a digital assets “fear and greed” index aimed to help investors and traders make better decisions. Dunamu’s new tool…
DYMMAX Cryptocurrency Derivatives Project Announced Completion of IEO Raising Over $ 1 Million
Token sale of the DYMMAX cryptocurrency derivatives project is successfully closed on Probit, the Korean cryptocurrency exchange. In two rounds of funding, the team managed to raise $ 1.2 million in cryptocurrencies. The initial exchange offer was launched on November 20 and had two rounds….
FORSAGE xGold ETH │ Over $8.68 million in one week
The launch of a new marketing program on the Ethereum blockchain yielded the members of the Global Decentralized FORSAGE Community over $8 million in a few days. The xGold program on the Ethereum blockchain was launched on January 3, 2021. Previously, the program already worked…
Opening the Gateway for 101 Million Crypto Users
In 2020, the number of crypto users exceeded 101 million people, according to a study by the University of Cambrige. The growth in two years was 189%. The active increase in users, the interest of institutional investors and the attention of states to cryptocurrency has…
