January 29, 2021

Although major entrepreneurs have shown their support for Bitcoin, regulators, at least in Ireland, seem to have taken a step away from the asset. According to the governor of the Irish central bank, Bitcoin investors must be prepared to “lose all their money.”  The governor, Gabriel Makhlouf said he was worried about consumers making the...Read More

The XRP market was shaken by the SEC’s lawsuit against Ripple after it alleged that one of the market’s top cryptocurrencies is a security. Since then, while XRP has been delisted and suspended from trading by various exchanges, the community sentiment remains positive. In fact, Ripple has made XRP-based solutions available to multiple financial institutions,...Read More

Disclaimer: The findings of the following analysis are the sole opinions of the writer and should not be taken as investment advice Tezos has been largely dormant in the markets since the month of September. While Etheruem’s surge past $1,000 in early January sparked some life into Tezos, it was still not enough for XTZ to...Read More

According to a recent research report by Bridgewater Associates, Bitcoin’s price could theoretically rise by at least 160% if allocations towards gold are diversified into Bitcoin instead. Exploring a hypothetical scenario where investors move some portion of their gold holdings into the cryptocurrency, the Bridgewater analysts concluded that this would hike the price of the...Read More

Bitcoin has grown by leaps and bounds over the past year. However, as is often the case, growth and attempts to regulate often go hand-in-hand, with the past year also seeing increasing efforts at regulating the crypto-market in a bid to curb bad actors and crimes like money laundering. Towards the end of 2020, the...Read More

Disclaimer: The findings of the following analysis are the sole opinions of the writer and should not be taken as investment advice Litecoin‘s price was forming lower highs on the charts, suggesting the end of an uptrend in the medium-to-long term. However, in this lower high set up, the price formed a bullish pattern. A bounce/close...Read More

Bitcoin’s price had crossed $35,000 at press time (On the back of Elon Musk’s Twitter update), amid high volatility on the stock and crypto-market as the likes of GameStop Corp and Dogecoin pumped across the board over the last 24 hours. According to many on-chain analysts and market watchers, this surge in trade activity is...Read More

Social media personality Mia Khalifa of OnlyFans fame has publicly endorsed Dogecoin. On 29 January, the celebrity took to Twitter to state that she invested in the popular “memecoin” and said:  Okay I caved and bought the dog stocks lmaoooooo — Mia K. (@miakhalifa) January 29, 2021 When Khalifa published the Tweet, Dogecoin was trading...Read More

As GameStop GME stocks surged from $19.79 to a high of $380, in the past week, Hedge fund Melvin Capital and Citron Research lost billions due to the WSB short squeeze. However, this week has been about the Reddit community of day traders, WallStreetBets or WSB that undoubtedly, for better or for worse, made its...Read More

The US financial services company Robinhood continued with restricting its users from accessing its most popular products. After yesterday’s halt of GME stocks, the platform has suspended instant cryptocurrency buying, citing “extraordinary market conditions.” Robinhood’s Restrictions Reach Crypto Following the GameStop sage, in which the company’s stocks went parabolic driven by retail interest, Robinhood barred...Read More

With Ethereum working towards transitioning to a complete PoS Layer 2 network, many in the community are concerned about when mass adoption may be incoming. This question was recently answered by Anthony Sassano, Founder of The Daily Gwei, during a recent interview when he said that it will be “soon incoming.” In an interview with...Read More

Disclaimer: The findings of the following analysis are the sole opinions of the writer and should not be taken as investment advice The cryptocurrency market is bleeding once again, with the value of Bitcoin steadily depreciating over the last few trading sessions, at press time. Meanwhile, the closely-linked altcoin market has also been highlighting the change...Read More

Ripple has successfully completed an investment in Money Tap, according to a notice released by Japan-based SBI Holdings earlier today. Following the said investment, Ripple has now become the largest external shareholder of Money Tap with a 33% ownership stake in the company. Ripple first announced its plans to invest in Money Tap back in...Read More

Elon Musk, popular tech entrepreneur and Tesla CEO, is making waves yet again after he changed his Twitter bio to include “Bitcoin.” Right now, the said bio shares a distinct similarity with the one owned by Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey, who himself is a Bitcoin proponent. What is even more newsworthy, however, is the fact...Read More

Ben Radclyffe, 100x Group Commercial Director What we’ve seen in the traditional financial markets this week, and especially over the last 24 hours, should raise alarms for every investor. Significant moments like these often prompt a reckoning, and sometimes reform.  The 1987 market crash saw the middlemen who controlled access to the market simply stop...Read More