The Coming Convergence of NFTs and Artificial Intelligence

Non-fungible tokens (NFT) are becoming one of the most important trends in the crypto ecosystem.

Avalanche (AVAX) Founder: Stablecoin Adoption Will Mark The Success of the Crypto Industry

The founder of Avalanche believes that DeFi and the crypto ecosystem will truly succeed if and when stablecoins lead the global marketcap.

Universal Solutions – The Future of Crypto

The crypto ecosystem is probably the most dynamic field of information technology.

Bitcoin leads inflows but here's why it can rise higher

The week has been an exciting for blockchains across the crypto ecosystem, especially after the Bitcoin market moved from fear into greed.

Coinbase NFT: If you're a creator, here is what you need to know

NFTs have been making a splash across the crypto-ecosystem.

Blockchain Networks Featuring Smartphone Compatible Nodes Are Gradually Changing the Game for Small Players

The crypto ecosystem has positioned itself as a disruptive niche to the centralized, traditional finance architecture.

Binance Earmarks $1B to Fund Growth Initiatives in Crypto Ecosystem

Binance, the world’s biggest digital asset trading platform, said it has earmarked $1 billion to fund growth initiatives in the cryptocurrency ecosystem.

Billionaire Bill Miller advocates for Bitcoin, but doubtful on altcoins

The billionaire investor conveyed his predominantly bullish opinions on the crypto ecosystem during a recent online interview Bill Miller, a seasoned Wall Street investor and founder of Miller Value Partners, advocated for the rise of Bitcoin (BTC) during a recent conversation with author William Green, but voiced skepticism around many of the altcoins birthed during 2017.Miller subscribes to the well-documented thesis that Bitcoin portrays digital gold, and unlike many of his financial contemporaries — Warren Buffet being the most prominent — he has been a keen investor in the digital asset space.Back in early 2016, Miller dedicated 30% of his portfolio to the leading crypto asset Bitcoin at an average value of $500, and has more recently motioned a filing with the SEC for The Miller Opportunity Trust to invest in BTC via the institutional-grade $2.25 billion Grayscale Bitcoin Trust.During the interview, Miller correlated his first acquisition of Bitcoin to the current risk proposition witnessed today, all the while donning a Bitcoin baseball cap:“Bitcoin is a lot less risky at $43,000 than it was at $300.

Survivorship bias has led to an imbalance in the crypto ecosystem

Until cryptocurrency is accessible to people for non-investment purposes, the market’s growth runs the risk of stagnating. With success comes a survivor bias ― the logical error of concentrating on people or things that made it past a selection process while overlooking those that did not ― as well as, potentially, a superiority complex ingrained in those who survived.This has led to a preponderance of financial products in crypto because of their successes thus far, but a paucity of products and marketplaces for real trade.

Bank of America’s Crypto Research Debuts: Digital Assets Are ‘Too Large to Ignore’

Bank of America’s Global Research has begun covering crypto, debuting with a report stating that “digital assets are too large to ignore.” Noting that digital assets are “creating a whole ecosystem of new companies, new opportunities, and new applications,” the bank said, “This is growing, this is mainstream, and it’s not just bitcoin.” Bank of […]

Digital Currency Growth Brings "Opportunities and Challenges": IMF

A recent report by the IMF says the current evolution in the crypto ecosystem presents both opportunities and challenges for the broader financial ecosystem (Read More)

Binance to cease these crypto-derivative offerings in Australia

Once upon a time, regulators around the world weren't confident about handling the crypto-ecosystem.

El Salvador acts on Bitcoin price dip and buys 150 BTC

El Salvador didn’t miss the chance to buy the dip as the Bitcoin price fell back to $45,000 after a bullish week. Despite warnings from global agencies regarding its adoption of Bitcoin (BTC), El Salvador's government continues to seize market opportunities. As the Bitcoin price fell below $46,000 on Monday morning, Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele announced on Twitter that the country has “bought the dip.” With 150 new coins, the Central American government now holds 700 BTC, worth close to $32 million at the time of writing.In an obvious nod to the “not financial advice” disclaimers shown around the crypto ecosystem, Bukele shared his “presidential advice” by reminding that “They can never beat you if you buy the dips.”Presidential advice — Nayib Bukele (@nayibbukele) September 20, 2021 As reported by Cointelegraph, El Salvador bought another dip on the day BTC became legal tender in the country, when Bitcoin experienced a flash crash to below $43,000.El Salvador’s move toward adoption got the crypto universe excited, especially with the possible tax exemption for Bitcoin investors.

Mastercard Attains CipherTrace to Boost Security and Fraud Detection in the Crypto Ecosystem

Payment giant Mastercard announced the acquisition of CipherTrace to offer businesses powerful intelligence about the crypto economy as digital assets continue becoming more intertwined with daily activities.

El Salvador adoption a ‘coming of age’ for Bitcoin, says Fidelity exec

Fidelity's Jurrien Timmer believes that the significance of El Salvador’s Bitcoin move is “a little bit overplayed.” El Salvador’s adoption of Bitcoin (BTC) as legal tender is widely celebrated across the crypto ecosystem, but one expert believes the importance of the rollout was a little bit exaggerated.Speaking to CNBC, Fidelity Investments director Jurrien Timmer said that the significance of El Salvador’s Bitcoin move is “a little bit overplayed.”“Because it’s not like El Salvador has dropped the US dollar as its peg,” Timmer explained.

South African Exchange Sets New Crypto Withdrawal Limits — Restrictions ‘a Deterrent for Illicit Actors’

One of South Africa’s biggest cryptocurrency exchanges, Luno, has confirmed that it has started restricting withdrawals by clients.

Stablecoins: crypto house of cards?

In our latest video report, Cointelegraph addresses the systemic risk posed by stablecoins. In Cointelegraph's latest video report, we discussed the systemic risks posed by stablecoins to the stability of both crypto and traditional markets. Stablecoins have become the backbone of the crypto ecosystem, as they play a crucial role in the functioning of crypto trading and decentralized finance.

Tennis star Naomi Osaka shows interest in Dogecoin, launches NFT

Osaka has been in talks with her agent about cryptocurrencies after reading about Dogecoin on Twitter. Naomi Osaka, a top tennis player from Japan, has been open about diversifying her investments in cryptocurrency after noticing the hype around Dogecoin (DOGE), which was primarily led by Elon Musk.In a recent Bloomberg interview, Osaka revealed that she has been in talks with her agent about cryptocurrencies after reading about Dogecoin and its possibility to “pop up.”The tennis legend attributed Twitter’s crypto ecosystem to be the primary source of her interest in Dogecoin investments, way before she spoke to her agent about it.

Bitcoinmarket Global: Helping users choose the right exchangers

The crypto ecosystem has a ton of exchanges and exchangers that can confuse novice and beginner traders.

How much is too much if Cardano's price action does step down

"It has to stop somewhere right?" This is the question most of the crypto-ecosystem has been asking since Cardano breached $2.

EverRise Releases the Kraken

Crypto volatility is a much-feared aspect of the crypto ecosystem, majorly responsible for slow crypto adoption.

Crypto ‘here to stay’ but its role is unclear, Columbia’s Kim Lew says

Columbia University isn't quite ready to jump headling into crypto, but those in charge of its endowment are definitely following the industry's development. Columbia Investment Management Company president and CEO Kim Lew thinks that cryptocurrencies are here to stay. “I think it will have profound effects,” she said in a recent interview, “There are many different avenues that it can go.”Lew explained that people could build many new things within the crypto ecosystem, such as stablecoins and nonfungible tokens.

Fitch Ratings warns El Salvador’s ‘Bitcoin Law’ will pose risk to local insurers

Fitch warned that mainstreaming Bitcoin without clarity can introduce volatility and operational risks for Salvadorans. Fitch Ratings has become the latest global credit rating agency to warn El Salvador against adopting Bitcoin (BTC) as legal tender, expressing concerns that crypto assets could cause systemic risks for the Latin American nation.Citing the country’s lack of clarity in Bitcoin’s implementation in mainstream markets, Fitch Ratings warned about the inherent volatility and operational risks for citizens associated with the crypto ecosystem.

New KPMG Report Suggests Potentials for Increased Maturation of the Cryptocurrency Space

The latest bi-annual report released by KPMG highlights the growth of the crypto ecosystem and postulate the possibilities of trend sustenance.

SEC Chairman’s Latest Crypto Move Will Hurt American Innovation, Rep. Patrick McHenry Says

Today, the top Rep. Patrick McHenry (NC-10) said Gary Gensler’s intentions to have more control over the crypto ecosystem were "a blatant power grab that will hurt American innovation."

Solving privacy concerns in the crypto ecosystem with BlackHat

The concern for one’s privacy online is one of the core reasons for the creation and subsequent growth in the crypto industry around the world. While privacy coins have been gaining popularity amThe post Solving privacy concerns in the crypto ecosystem with BlackHat appeared first on AMBCrypto.

KuCoin: Crypto trading made easy for everyone

The Crypto ecosystem can be difficult to navigate for anyone who is new to the space and while crypto exchanges offer users a place to buy, sell and exchange cryptocurrencies, it is important to find The post KuCoin: Crypto trading made easy for everyone appeared first on AMBCrypto.

Ukraine Unveils Roadmap to Integrate Cryptocurrencies by 2024

Government and business representatives have produced a roadmap to transform Ukraine into a leader in cryptocurrency integration.

Binance in the crosshairs: Are regulators paying attention to crypto?

Binance has become a target for regulatory action across the globe, but is it the exchange being targeted or the crypto ecosystem in general? Is Binance crypto’s new whipping boy? Regulators in the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, Japan, Thailand and the Cayman Islands have all recently issued warnings and even criminal complaints against the cryptocurrency exchange.

Protect your data and crypto transactions with NordVPN

Privacy and security have been two of the most important factors that drove the crypto movement all over the world, and while the crypto ecosystem and blockchain networks are secure, the same cannot bThe post Protect your data and crypto transactions with NordVPN appeared first on AMBCrypto.

China proves Bitcoin is an unstoppable machine: Bitcoin Center founder

Bitcoin price goes up once regulatory setbacks are digested by the crypto community, Zap Procotol co-founder Nick Spanos says. China’s crackdown on Bitcoin (BTC) mining continues to face determined responses across the crypto ecosystem.

Torum, the Swiss Army Knife of the Crypto Ecosystem

If you ever wondered why crypto projects rise and fall so quickly, you are not alone.

El Salvador to airdrop $30 in Bitcoin to every adult citizen

Every Salvadoran adult who downloads the government’s Bitcoin wallet app will be eligible for an airdrop of $30 worth of BTC. The president of El Salvador  has announced the government will airdrop $30 worth of Bitcon (BTC) to every adult citizen of the country.The announcement was welcomed by Bitcoiners, with influencers speculating El Salvador’s government wil need to purchase the required BTC it intends to distribute adding more than $100 million in buying pressure on markets.Quickly googled estimates of the adult population of El Salvador varied, with onchain analyst Willy Woo tweeting that Bitcoin’s global user base will grow by 2.5% thanks to the influx of 4.5 million Salvadorians.Others placed the Salvadoran adult population as high as 6.5 million (which is actually the total population), with Yahoo Finance anchor Zack Guzman using the figure for some rough back of the envelope calculations suggesting that $195 million worth of Bitcoin will be airdropped across the country.6 million people added to the crypto ecosystem in one go.

Trust is key to mainstream adoption for stablecoins, says Paxos CEO

In order to go beyond the crypto ecosystem, stablecoins need solid regulations, Paxos CEO Charles Cascarilla said. Paxos CEO Charles Cascarilla believes that stablecoins need solid regulation to go beyond being just a tool for crypto enthusiasts and achieving mainstream adoption.Speaking to Bloomberg, Cascarilla explained that stablecoins would be unable to build trust without regulation, which is critical to attracting interest from outside of the crypto community.

Why Polkadot is useful for this conversation about Cardano

Tech advancements within the crypto ecosystem have significantly increased over the past decade.

Perlin (PERL) price gains 100% as the focus on green energy solutions intensifies

PERL price defied the marketwide downturn with a 100% rally following the release of an environmentally friendly focused platform that provides users with carbon credits. Generating momentum and attracting investor attention can be a challenge during the best of times in the cryptocurrency market and it is an even bigger challenge when the markets are choppy like the entire crypto ecosystem has been the past couple of months. Despite the recent downturn, Perlin (PERL), which has managed to rally 140% from a low of $0.052 on June 8 to a high of $0.134 on June 18 as its average 24-hour trading volume surged from $3 million to $122 million.

Bitcoin Bull Michael Saylor Says Ethereum Pushing to Dematerialize Banking Establishment

Bitcoin bull and the CEO of enterprise analytics software firm MicroStrategy, Michael Saylor, is lnaming the three main components that he believes comprise the crypto ecosystem.

Johannesburg Stock Exchange Rejects Bitcoin ETF Application, Cites Lack of Regulatory Framework

South Africa’s Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) has rejected a request by the asset management firm, Sygnia, to list a new bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF).

Regulator interest is good for the crypto ecosystem, says BlockFi CEO

Regulatory clarity enables crypto companies to continue to innovate, Zac Prince says. BlockFi CEO Zac Prince agrees with United States Senator Elizabeth Warren that there is a lot of noise in the crypto industry.

Andreessen Horowitz Discusses Raising Third Crypto Fund to $2 Billion, Sources Say

In May 2020, back when the crypto economy was still tumultuous from the coronavirus outbreak fears and gloomy global financial outlook, in general, the private venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) revealed the 500 million-dollar “Crypto Fund II.” A report published on May 27 by the tech writer Eric Newcomer indicates that Andreessen Horowitz is […]