Cryptocurrency News
Nvidia Posts Record Q3 Earnings, Sales of GPUs to Crypto Miners Reach $175 Million
Bitcoin.com - 21 Nov 2020 06:00
Nvidia released its earnings for the third fiscal quarter of 2021 this week, showing better-than-expected results, driven by sales of its graphics processing unit (GPU) chips. The firm reported graphics segment revenue o...
XRP Rises More Than 30% as Altcoins Surf Bitcoin's Wave
Coin Desk - 21 Nov 2020 16:19
The native asset of the XRP ledger has surged to 16-month highs.
Parabolic rally 'a real possibility' after Ethereum price surges to $547
Coin Telegraph - 21 Nov 2020 23:42
Traders expect Ethereum price to move higher after the altcoin secured a new 2020 high at $547 today.
China's Xi Asks G20 Countries to Be 'Open and Accommodating' to CBDCs
Coin Desk - 21 Nov 2020 22:16
In a wide-ranging speech, Xi said that the G20 group "needs to discuss developing standards and principles for central bank digital currencies."
Market Update: Crypto Asset Prices Spike Massively, Speculators Claim 'Altcoin Season' Is Here
Bitcoin.com - 21 Nov 2020 21:30
A number of crypto-asset markets saw significant gains on Saturday, as a myriad of digital assets spiked between 4-40% in value during the last 24 hours. The entire crypto market capitalization had risen above $540 billi...
With share price outpacing Bitcoin, Riot Blockchain appoints new director
Coin Telegraph - 21 Nov 2020 21:17
The Bitcoin mining giant appoints a new director with a stellar institutional background as stock prices surge.
Crypto Assets in South Africa Would Be Considered Financial Products Under Regulator Proposal
Coin Desk - 21 Nov 2020 20:32
If implemented the declaration would require crypto firms in South Africa to register as a financial services provider.
Key Bitcoin price metric shows pro traders are nervous about $19K BTC
Coin Telegraph - 21 Nov 2020 20:16
Bitcoin price is chasing after $19,000 but crypto exchanges' long-to-short ratio shows top traders exercising caution at these levels.
Blockchain is good for hodling, but not for voting: Bad Crypto news of the week
Coin Telegraph - 21 Nov 2020 20:03
Analysts make a slew of wild predictions as Bitcoin continues its moon mission in this week's Bad Crypto podcast
BTC record in sight, ETH rallies, Uniswap disaster: Hodler's Digest, Nov. 15-21
Coin Telegraph - 21 Nov 2020 19:17
The best (and worst) quotes, adoption and regulation highlights, leading coins, predictions and much more -- one week on Cointelegraph in one link!
Coinbase Has Raked in $14B in New Institutional Assets Since April
Coin Desk - 21 Nov 2020 18:23
Coinbase is now measuring new capital coming in for bitcoin in the billions, according to the firm's head of institutional coverage.
Blackrock CIO: Cryptocurrency Is Here to Stay, Bitcoin Could Replace Gold
Bitcoin.com - 21 Nov 2020 18:15
Blackrock’s Chief Investment Officer, Rick Rieder, said cryptocurrency, including bitcoin, “is here to stay.” In addition, he said bitcoin is a durable mechanism that could replace gold. Blackrock on Bitcoin and Go...
Stretched thin? Wrapped Bitcoin assets may encourage supply crisis
Coin Telegraph - 21 Nov 2020 17:50
WBTC, BTCB, and other wrapped Bitcoin implementations may contribute to a BTC supply shortage looming on the horizon
Jumping into the pool: How to earn a profit mining Bitcoin and Ether
Coin Telegraph - 21 Nov 2020 15:47
Where can you mine Bitcoin and Ether in 2020? Here are the top tips about mining pools and what you need to know before joining one of them.
South Africa Unveils New Crypto Rules as Usage Soars Exponentially
Bitcoin.com - 21 Nov 2020 14:30
The South African financial regulator has published a draft declaration of crypto assets as financial products. The regulator says South Africa has experienced “an exponential increase in the provision and use of crypt...
4 metrics suggest Bitcoin price will correct -- But can BTC hit $20K first?
Coin Telegraph - 21 Nov 2020 14:00
Several key metrics hint at a Bitcoin price pullback, but this may be offset by other conflicting factors.
Crypto Security in 2021: More Threats Against DeFi and Individual Users
Crypto News - 21 Nov 2020 14:00
In 2020, the crypto industry was no stranger to cyber-attacks and cybersecurity breaches. Hackers made off with millions after hitting the KuCoin exchange in September, while a range of DeFi (decentralized finance) platf...
Why DeFi Matters: Making Financial Services More Accessible
Crypto News - 21 Nov 2020 13:29
Disclaimer: The text below is a press release that was not written by Cryptonews.com. Earlier this year, a new "hot" word appeared, and the crypto space has witnessed an incredible hype around DeFi projects, which has dr...
Game of New Highs and 20 Crypto Jokes
Crypto News - 21 Nov 2020 13:00
Bitcoin and altcoins have witnessed another exciting week. Bitcoin has accelerated all the way up to USD 18,500, leaving previous levels of USD 16,000 and USD 17,000 in the dust. And while billionaire investor Ray Dalio ...
Corporate Bitcoin treasuries are here, which can only mean good things
Coin Telegraph - 21 Nov 2020 11:21
It is Bitcoin's technical characteristics that make it an ideal, diversified corporate treasury holding.
Texas State Securities Board Flags 15 Investment Entities Including One Unregistered Crypto Trader
Bitcoin.com - 21 Nov 2020 11:15
The Texas State Securities Board (TSSB) has announced a series of enforcement actions against 15 online investment entities that illegally market cryptocurrency, binary options, and forex investments in Texas. Fake Socia...
TrustSwap Leverages its Escrow and Time-lock Services to Build a Startup Launchpad
Bitcoin.com - 21 Nov 2020 09:30
In recent months, a new DeFi upstart has been making a name for itself in the cryptocurrency arena. It’s called TrustSwap, and it’s purpose-built to fill a void in the crypto industry that’s integral to the continu...