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Here’s why bears aim to keep Bitcoin under $29K ahead of Friday’s $640M BTC options expiry
Cointelegraph.com News - 19 May 2022, 6:14 pmBitcoin is holding the $30,000 level, but the $640 million in BTC options that expire on May 20 could result in the price visiting recent lows. Over the past nine days, Bitcoin’s (BTC) daily closing price fluctuated in a tight range between $28,700 and $31,300. The May 12 collapse of TerraUSD (UST), previously the third-largest…Read More
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Swiss think tank urges greater global cooperation on crypto regulation
Cointelegraph.com News - 19 May 2022, 5:45 pmThe paper highlights investigators who work with crypto should invest in learning methods and technologies that are current with evolving criminal organization strategies. In a bid to combat illegal activity and “regulatory arbitrage,” a Swiss-based think tank has urged greater international cooperation on cryptocurrency regulation.On Monday, the Basel Institute of Governance and the International Academy…Read More
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FTX US Launches Zero-Commission Equities Trading Platform
Bitcoin News - 19 May 2022, 5:30 pmFTX US announced on Thursday that the firm has launched an equities trading platform called FTX Stocks which will give U.S.-based customers the ability to purchase stocks and exchange-traded funds (ETFs). The launch is currently in a private beta phase for select U.S. customers and equities can be purchased with fiat-backed stablecoins. FTX US Launches…Read More
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Tether reports 17% decrease in commercial paper holdings over Q1 2022
Cointelegraph.com News - 19 May 2022, 5:25 pm“This latest attestation further highlights that Tether is fully backed and that the composition of its reserves is strong, conservative and liquid,” said Paolo Ardoino. USDT Stablecoin issuer Tether (USDT) has reported it cut its reserves allocation to commercial paper investments and increased that of United States Treasury bills over the first quarter of 2022.In…Read More
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Tether launches crypto and blockchain education program in Switzerland
Cointelegraph.com News - 19 May 2022, 5:00 pm“It is essential that educational institutions are put into place to help better inform not only traders and investors but future business owners,” said Paolo Ardoino. Switzerland’s southern city of Lugano will host a blockchain- and cryptocurrency-focused school as part of a partnership between the local government and Tether (USDT).In a Thursday announcement, Tether and…Read More
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Following French Montana, Son Tung M-TP, One of Vietnam’s Top Celebrity Singers, Joins Radio Caca’s USM Metaverse
Bitcoin News - 19 May 2022, 5:00 pmPRESS RELEASE. The Vietnamese music celebrity’s videos have garnered close to 2.5 billion lifetime views on Youtube. RACA Hits a High Note Radio Caca (RACA), one of the world’s leading Web 3.0 companies, today announced the collaboration between Radio Caca and Vietnamese celebrity singer Son Tung M-TP, who will join its United States of Mars…Read More
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Lost SOL? Persistent challenges continue to impact Solana price
Cointelegraph.com News - 19 May 2022, 4:30 pmSOL price has been repeatedly knocked down by network outages, a shrinking total value locked on the network and futures traders’ disinterest in trading the altcoin. The past thirty days have been an extremely bearish time for cryptocurrencies. The sector’s aggregate market capitalization plunged 33% to $1.31 trillion and Solana’s (SOL) downfall has been even…Read More
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Biggest Movers: Tron Moves to 1-Week High, as Thorchain’s RUNE Nears Lowest Level Since January 2021
Bitcoin News - 19 May 2022, 4:30 pmTron rallied during today’s session, as it headed towards a one-week high, following recent declines. This came as Thorchain’s RUNE continued to trade lower, with today’s drop pushing prices closer to their lowest point since January 2021. Tron (TRX) Tron (TRX) surged towards a seven-day week high during Thursday’s session, as prices rebounded following a…Read More
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How will GameFi and P2E blockchain gaming evolve in 2022? Report
Cointelegraph.com News - 19 May 2022, 4:14 pm2021 was a massive year for GameFi, but how can it evolve and thrive in 2022 and beyond? Cointelegraph Research has the answers. Crypto gaming has grown in popularity as more players collect and trade digital assets, generating a dependable income for game developers and creating value for players. In a recently published report, Cointelegraph…Read More
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Terra Collapse Continues to Plague Defi — Value Locked in Cross-Chain Bridges Down 20% This Month
Bitcoin News - 19 May 2022, 3:00 pmFollowing the aftermath of the Terra blockchain fiasco, decentralized finance (defi) continues to feel the impact of the project’s fallout. During the last four days the total value locked (TVL) in defi has dropped 2.61% in value, and cross-chain bridges have lost roughly 20.3% during the last 30 days. Value Locked in Cross Chain Bridge…Read More
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Trade Minister Expects Russia to Legalize Cryptocurrency
Bitcoin News - 19 May 2022, 1:40 pmCryptocurrencies will be eventually legalized, a member of the Russian government has opined. The question is when this will happen, Trade Minister Denis Manturov stated as new crypto-related legislation advanced in the State Duma this week. Crypto Legalization Is Current Trend, Russian Minister Acknowledges Cryptocurrency can be legalized in the Russian Federation, according to a…Read More
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Bitcoin, Ethereum Technical Analysis: ETH Falls Below $2,000 as Crypto Bearish Pressure Intensifies
Bitcoin News - 19 May 2022, 1:13 pmFollowing several sessions of consolidation, ETH has finally caved in, dropping below the $2,000 floor in the process. As we move towards the end of the week bitcoin also fell for a second consecutive session, with prices falling below $29,000. Bitcoin Bitcoin dropped below the $29,000 level on Thursday, as bears continued to push prices…Read More