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85% Dogecoin rally shows Wall Street Bets aren't done with DOGE yet
Coin Telegraph - 1 Feb 2021 03:40
Dogecoin rallied by more than 85%, suggesting Wall Street Bet's crypto wing may have decided that they weren't done with DOGE yet.
A GameStop Movie Is Coming - and the Winklevoss Are Going to Produce it
Crypto News - 1 Feb 2021 14:32
Source: A screenshot, Instagram/winklevoss If you think the recent GameStop furore sounds like something from an American big-budget movie, you may not be alone - so do the Winklevoss twins, and they are planning to take...
Coin Race: Top Winners/Losers of January; XRP and DOGE Won
Crypto News - 1 Feb 2021 13:04
The first month of 2021 is behind us - and what a crypto month it was! There are barely any red coins among the top 100 and the top 50 by market capitalization, and none among the top 10. The eyes of the world were on bi...
US Man Pleads Guilty to Money Laundering Charges Involving $13M in Bitcoin
Coin Desk - 1 Feb 2021 12:42
During a 28-month period, Hugo Mejia illegally exchanged millions of dollars-worth of bitcoin while attempting to hide his activity.
UBS: Crypto Has Fundamental Flaw, Bitcoin's Fixed Supply Could Cause Its Value to Collapse
Bitcoin.com - 1 Feb 2021 04:30
A chief economist at UBS, the largest bank in Switzerland, says cryptocurrency has a fundamental flaw. Bitcoin’s fixed supply could cause the collapse of its value and spending power, making it unattractive to use as a...
US Lawmaker Likes Bitcoin -- Urges Policymakers to Embrace Innovation in Regulation
Bitcoin.com - 1 Feb 2021 01:30
U.S. Representative Patrick McHenry is pro-bitcoin. He is now hosting the Bitcoin whitepaper on his official congressional website and has called on other lawmakers to embrace innovation like Bitcoin. He believes that th...
Market Wrap: Bitcoin Trading Tepidly at $33.7K While SushiSwap Eats Raw Market Share
Coin Desk - 1 Feb 2021 23:46
The investor spotlight is now shining on DeFi tokens and trading.
Facial Recognition Tech May Be Being Used Against Russian Protestors
Coin Desk - 1 Feb 2021 23:37
Russian police officials may be tracking attendees at pro-Navalny protests using facial recognition tools, detainees claim.
Exchange Tokens Hit New All-time Highs as Stock Traders Rush to Crypto
Coin Desk - 1 Feb 2021 23:29
GameStop caught the stock-buying public's imagination. That excitement has spilled over to crypto.
Crypto Listing and Delisting Announcements: Week 5
Crypto News - 1 Feb 2021 23:00
Here is our weekly collection of digital asset listing and delisting, trading pair-related announcements by crypto exchanges that we found last week and today. Have we missed something? Do you have information about new ...
Halving & Burns on BitGesell - the Optimal Combination for Scarcity and Value in the Crypto Age
Bitcoin.com - 1 Feb 2021 22:30
BitGesell represents a deflationary cryptocurrency that closely resembles bitcoin, but comes along with a few design changes. Its value proposition stems from Silvio Gesell’s financial market philosophy, who imagined m...
What Are NFTs and How Do They Work?
Coin Desk - 1 Feb 2021 22:25
NFTs are unique assets that grant gamers and collectors full ownership over their digital items.
Coinbase Taps Nasdaq for Direct Listing: Report
Coin Desk - 1 Feb 2021 22:09
The crypto exchange will reportedly join Nasdaq's tech-heavy lineup.
Price analysis 2/1: BTC, ETH, XRP, DOT, ADA, LINK, LTC, BCH, BNB, XLM
Coin Telegraph - 1 Feb 2021 22:03
Bitcoin price is trading in a tight range, which is allowing multiple altcoins to push higher.
Have the Hedge Funds Infiltrated Reddit's WallStreetBets?
Coin Desk - 1 Feb 2021 21:59
The media keeps saying WallStreetBets is going after silver; WallStreetBets members say it's a campaign to co-opt and divide them.
AuDeFi Is Introducing Cryptium, a High-Yield, Low Volatility Crypto-Annuity
Crypto News - 1 Feb 2021 21:18
The text below is an advertorial article that was not written by Cryptonews.com journalists. Economic meltdowns are bound to occur in the future, and currency devaluation is one of the repercussions as governments tend t...
Rockstar and Kiss Bassist Gene Simmons Tells Fans He Bought Bitcoin and Other Cryptocurrencies
Bitcoin.com - 1 Feb 2021 21:00
In September of 2020, the frontman for the rock band Kiss, Gene Simmons, tweeted a cryptic message about bitcoin with one of the cofounders of the Gemini crypto exchange. Then on Sunday, the Kiss singer tweeted to his 90...
A Reddit Army Blurs The Line Between Crypto and Traditional Finance
Crypto News - 1 Feb 2021 21:00
Philip Gradwell is Chief Economist at Chainalysis. He provides data and insight on the uses of cryptocurrencies and the direction of the market at markets.chainalysis.com. ______ What does the phenomenon of retail trader...
What short squeeze? Here's what is really behind XRP's recent 170% rally
Coin Telegraph - 1 Feb 2021 20:59
These key metrics show there's more to the recent Dogecoin and XRP pumps than just short-seller liquidations.
Robinhood Can't Democratize Finance Using Old Tools
Coin Desk - 1 Feb 2021 20:25
Robinhood saw the ire of traders last week because it promised to be different. It turned out to be fancy app on top of an antiquated system.
Robinhood Raises $3.4B Amid Growth Surge
Coin Desk - 1 Feb 2021 20:09
The round is the stock trading app's largest raise ever.
ARK Invest lays out what it would take for Bitcoin to hit $70K
Coin Telegraph - 1 Feb 2021 20:00
Bitcoin's price is supported by "robust network fundamentals," says ARK Invest. If more companies allocate a portion of their balance sheet to BTC, the price could skyrocket.