Crypto

CEO of Binance Changpeng Zhao says that his company initially invested $3 million in the much-hyped Terra (CRYPTO: LUNA) project in 2018. In return, Binance received around 50 million LUNA.    But in a recent Twitter post, he indicated that Binance ultimately lost $1.6...

By MacguyverTech You’ve seen the prognosticators of doom and gloom. US Inflation is at an all-time high, which should strengthen Bitcoin as a hedge against inflation, but it hasn’t. International conflict should bolster the premier cryptocurrency that isn’t constrained by...

By Chris Cleverly Technology shapes our everyday lives and is changing the world for good. It is of utmost importance that we harness it as best we can to solve some of our greatest challenges such as food insecurity. I firmly believe that blockchain and cryptocurrency have a great role to play in...

By Nicole Civitello When I was studying to become a Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst, I remember making flashcards to help memorize the range of assets that fell under the “alternative investment” umbrella. Real estate, commodities, collectibles, private equity,...

A new report by the Federal Trade Commission suggests that more than 46,000 people reported losing over $1 billion in payment scams involving cryptocurrencies since the start of 2021.  The top cryptocurrencies people said they used to pay scammers were Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) which accounted for...

Japan’s Parliament enacted a law Friday that sheds light on the legality surrounding stablecoins, deeming them to be digital money.  What Happened: Amid the recent crash in the cryptocurrency market, the fall of the Terra (CRYPTO: LUNA) algorithmic stablecoin has been...

Daniele Casamassima, CEO at Pure. The evolution of the cryptocurrency industry has given rise to some financial products emerging out of the crypto ecosystem. One of these is Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) products. A crypto ETF is a pool of crypto-related products traded as ETFs on traditional bourses...

Pseudonymous crypto trader Capo says that Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) is poised to hit a new 52-week low as another sell-off event is insight.  The prediction comes as the crypto market is showing signs of weakness, and as Bitcoin has managed to trade above $28,400, slightly higher than its 52-...

The much-hyped Chelsea Football Club’s sale to the Todd Boehly group may be completed as soon as by Monday. Clearlake Capital will back the deal. According to the football club’s statement, it received the sale approval this week from the Premier League and the British government....

Benzinga, a media and data provider bridging the gap between retail and institutional investors, will be bringing back its annual Global Fintech Awards event to New York City on Dec. 8, 2022. Ahead of this recognition of disruptive innovators in finance and technology, Benzinga will...

Chris Kline, COO and co-founder of Bitcoin IRA ‘When the value of one goes up, the value of the other goes down’ is the simplified definition of a negative or inverse correlation. The Federal Reserve recently raised short-term interest rates by 0.50%, as the central bank plans to fight...

Silicon Valley-based venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz, or a16z, plans to launch a new $600 million metaverse fund.  What Happened: In a recent blog post, Andreessen Horowitz announced the launch of the fund, which would support innovation in the gaming industry and help build the...

By Dr. Anna Becker, Founder and CEO of EndoTech As of late-April, over the past year the value of Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) has dropped more than 20% against the dollar, but there have also been times in its history when it gained nearly that much in a single day. Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) ...

By Mesha There’s a lot of crypto buzz going around, and indeed, for all the right reasons. And if you have been following the trends, the value of NFTs has exploded. Some unique features of NFTs make them extremely popular.  The NFT market is worth approximately $22 billion. And it...

By Abigail Perry Crypto is still a relatively new investment opportunity, and there are still many unanswered questions about how it fits into our tax laws. Well, the bad news for crypto investors: it is taxable. Despite being a digital asset, the IRS considers cryptocurrency holdings 'property...