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Optimism's Private Token Sale: A Boon For Treasury, Or A Sign Of Things To Come?
Thursday, September 21, 2023 - 12:33pm | 381Read More...The Optimism Foundation will conduct a private token sale, amounting to approximately 116 million (CRYPTO: OP) tokens. This move involves seven buyers and is primarily aimed at treasury management, the foundation said. The tokens, originating from the Unallocated segment of the OP Token treasury,...
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CoinMarketCap's 'Killer Whales': The Shark Tank Of Web3 And NFT Entrepreneurship
Monday, May 1, 2023 - 2:17pm | 488Read More...Popular cryptocurrency tracking firm CoinMarketCap is diving into the realm of reality TV with the launch of a new contest show called "Killer Whales." In partnership with Web3 entertainment company Hello Labs, the series takes cues from the popular show "Shark Tank" and aims to...
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Wash Trading, A Form Of Market Manipulation, Is High Among Crypto Exchanges: Study
Thursday, December 29, 2022 - 10:18am | 471Read More...Some 70% of unregulated cryptocurrency exchange transactions are wash trading. That's according to a new study from the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER). Wash trading, the practice of buying and selling a security for the purpose of creating the appearance of increased trading volume...
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Kraken To Exit Japanese Market For Second Time: Why The World's Third Biggest Exchange Is Leaving
Wednesday, December 28, 2022 - 9:57am | 607Read More...Cryptocurrency exchange Kraken on Wednesday announced that it will stop offering trading services through its subsidiary, Payward Asia, in Japan on January 31, 2023, and deregister from the Financial Services Agency of the Asian nation. This marks Kraken's second exit from the...
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If You Invested $100 In Shiba Inu When The Coin Launched, Here's How Much You'd Have Now
Thursday, November 3, 2022 - 10:38am | 452Read More...Cryptocurrency Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB) has built a loyal following of fans and investors since launching in August 2020. Here’s a look at how much money people who got in at the start have made. What Happened: Shiba Inu launched in August 2020 as a similarly themed cryptocurrency to...
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Michael Saylor Has No Regrets About $4B Bitcoin Loss, Likens Apex Coin To 2001 Amazon Stock Or Pre-IPO Facebook
Wednesday, June 1, 2022 - 12:57am | 673Read More...One of the most prominent bulls of the future of Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) has been Michael Saylor. The CEO of MicroStrategy Inc (NASDAQ: MSTR) has put his money where his mouth is, investing his own personal money and revenue from his software company into the cryptocurrency. Here is an update on...
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Why Is Shiba Inu Trending On CoinMarketCap?
Thursday, March 17, 2022 - 2:07pm | 657Read More...The cryptocurrency space has experienced considerable volatility thus far in 2022 amid abounding risks. Meme coin Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB), which peaked slightly ahead of most of its peers in 2021, experienced a steep sell-off at the start of 2022. For the year-to-date period, Shiba Inu has...
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Crypto Prices Go Haywire On CoinMarketCap; Hack Suspected
Tuesday, December 14, 2021 - 6:36pm | 589Read More...Shortly before 5 p.m. ET on Tuesday, one of the world's biggest cryptocurrency websites went haywire, with wildly inaccurate prices appearing on the site, and with several relatively unknown coins listed in the top 10. CoinMarketCap began showing the massive numbers for assets like Bitcoin...
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Did CoinMarketCap FBI Warning Cause Saitama Inu Coin Price To Crash?
Thursday, November 18, 2021 - 11:49pm | 891Read More...Saitama (CRYPTO: SAITAMA) traded 11.8% lower over 24 hours at $0.00000006878 at press time. What’s Moving? The coin has declined 32.7% over a seven-day trailing period. SAITAMA fell 5.86% and 5.94% against Bitcoin and Ethereum, respectively. SAITAMA, whose name is drawn from...
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Shiba Inu Chases Dogecoin's Tail In A Sudden Memecoin Flippening
Wednesday, October 27, 2021 - 5:05pm | 467Read More...Depending on which crypto price-tracking site you look at, Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB) overtook Dogecoin's (CRYPTO: DOGE) market cap on Wednesday, endangering DOGE's leadership in the memecoin market. What Happened: Both Shiba Inu and Dogecoin have a market cap...
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Has HEX Cryptocurrency Overtaken Cardano And Dogecoin In Market Capitalization?
Thursday, September 9, 2021 - 2:13am | 681Read More...HEX (CRYPTO: HEX), a cryptocurrency associated with a project that claims to be the first blockchain certificate of deposit, has soared in market capitalization ahead of Cardano (CRYPTO: ADA), Solana (CRYPTO: SOL), and Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE), if CoinMarketCap data is to be believed. What...
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Fintech Focus For June 30, 2021
Tuesday, June 29, 2021 - 5:28pm | 1728Read More...Quote To Start The Day: “It ain’t what you don’t know that gets you in trouble. It’s what you know for sure that just ain’t so.” Source: Mark Twain One Big Thing In Fintech: [D]oes the success of BNPL spell doom for the $3tn credit card industry? A new report by...
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Why Bitcoin Is Crossing $60K Again
Sunday, April 11, 2021 - 11:20am | 240Read More...Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) has crossed the $60,000 mark again, as experts point to a supply shortage. The world's top cryptocurrency crossed the $60,000 mark today and on Saturday, according to CoinMarketCap data, reaching a high of $60,741 on Saturday. Bitcoin was recently left on...
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Dogecoin, Caught Up In Reddit Frenzy, Remains Low After Rally
Sunday, January 31, 2021 - 12:46pm | 384Read More...Dogecoin (DOGE), the digital currency originally launched as a joke, remains at less than half of the all-time high that it hit on Friday. What Happened: The coin saw an 800% price increase last week and reached a record high of $0.07797 at one point on Friday. The cryptocurrency...
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PayPal's Cryptocurrency Partner Sees 500% Surge In Trading Volume In A Month
Monday, November 16, 2020 - 4:51am | 287Read More...PayPal Holdings Inc (NASDAQ: PYPL) cryptocurrency partner Paxos’s itBit exchange trading volume surged a whopping 500% to $26.57 million on Nov. 13 from $4.41 million a month ago, according to CoinGecko data. What Happened: Meanwhile, 24-hour volume for Bitcoin stood at $31.59...















