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Square allocates one percent of it’s total assets to Bitcoin
Square Inc. has announced today that it has purchased 4,709 BTC for approximately $50 million, allocating around 1 percent of its total assets as of Q2 2020 to…
Here’s how Twitter and active wallets predicted insane DeFi gains
Predicting the crypto markets does not have to be a hard science necessarily. New research shows a simple strategy of tracking sentiment on social media, such as…
Bitcoin’s social sentiment level is at a new low
The social sentiment for Bitcoin — a metric that tracks the asset’s public perception on social media and forums — has reached a record low level, according to…
Bitcoin futures volumes on US exchange Bakkt hits record
Bakkt, the fully-regulated institutional US exchange for cryptocurrencies, reported the highest-ever volume for its Bitcoin futures product yesterday, after…
Bitcoin and gold are at their highest correlation ever, data shows
The case for Bitcoin as a proven hedge for the global equity market may have failed temporarily, at least per recent data.Bitcoin, gold correlation reaches record…
Crypto.com launches trading competition with a $200,000 prize pool
Cryptocurrency exchange and payments platform Crypto.com has launched a competition where the users with the highest taker transaction volumes will get a chance to…
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Why Japan’s crypto traders chose Bitcoin over alts earlier this year
A new study from a Japanese crypto exchange showed the country’s crypto fanatics favored Bitcoin ahead of local favorites XRP and Monacoin, with trading volumes…
2017’s forgotten altcoins ZRX, OMG, and BAT are booming on a DeFi promise
Some much-hyped altcoins from 2017 are seeing a surge in prices as the DeFi market picks up steam and becomes a formidable sector in the broader crypto…
Uniswap traders have spent nearly $7 million in Ethereum fees
Ethereum DeFi fanatics on Uniswap, a decentralized exchange, have paid nearly $7 million in fees in the past month, as per data on Gas tracking site ETH Gas…
4chan’s Chainlink, Tendies picks made it the top “crypto fund” of 2020
A bunch of internet anons and their crypto picks have purportedly outperformed hedge funds in the crypto space, according to data by on-chain analytics firm…
On-chain network activity shows Litecoin (LTC) is preparing for a breakout
Activity on the Litecoin network is seeing a resurgence amidst a broader bull run in the crypto markets, on-chain data metrics show. The fundamental sentiment is…
Bitfinex traders are longing Tezos (XTZ) in record numbers as price flirts with $4
Ever factoring in the 12 percent correction Tezos has seen in the past day, the cryptocurrency is one of the top-performing in the past week. According to…
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Chainlink (LINK) trading volume briefly surpassed Bitcoin on Coinbase
Chainlink was the most traded cryptocurrency on Coinbase Pro on August 9, according to data by on-chain firm Messari.Chainlink volumes surge on CoinbaseOver the…
A $20m decentralized Chainlink (LINK) short was just liquidated on Aave
Chainlink (LINK) has been on an unstoppable rally over the past few days. After dropping 22 percent from its July highs, the cryptocurrency has resumed the…
Bitcoin trading laws impede stablecoin development, says Japan regulator
A newly-appointed financial regulator in Japan said this week that introducing laws and regulations for Bitcoin trading would impede technical innovation while…
Bitfinex will begin listing Cardano’s ADA on its spot exchange
Cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex will begin listing ADA on its spot exchange. In a press release shared with CryptoSlate, the Cardano Foundation said that trading…
How OKEx’s risk engine prevented cascading liquidations during Bitcoin crash
The huge crypto crash that took place on Sunday could have been much worse if it weren’t for OKEx’s risk engine. The exchange’s CEO Jay Hao said that Sunday’s…
How OKEx’s risk engine prevented cascading liquidations during Bitcoin crash
The huge crypto crash that took place on Sunday could have been much worse if it weren’t for OKEx’s risk engine. The exchange’s CEO Jay Hao said that Sunday’s…
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MCO jumps 36% as Crypto.com’s swap program goes live
Crypto.com unveiled its MCO swap program on August 3, allowing existing holders to shift their tokens to CRO as the protocol shifts to a unified, singular token…
Bitcoin drops $1,500 in 9 minutes causing $1 billion in longs liquidated
The crypto market is not one for the faint-hearted. And in true fashion, Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies suddenly plunged over 10-15% earlier today before…