The latest crypto market rout has led to heightened anxiety among investors, accompanied by layoffs at Coinbase and other big industry players. Now fresh signs are emerging that the nervousness is hitting Tether, the issuer of the most popular stablecoin. Tether's USDT has a different financial...
The Celsius drama continues to tear apart trust in centralized exchanges, thus raising awareness on the differences between centralized exchanges, software wallets, and hardware wallets. If mass liquidation events continue to occur in the crypto market, users are left wondering which exchange...
Coinbase, an American cryptocurrency exchange, is pruning its workforce by 18% in preparation for a recession it says could lead to another crypto winter. Brain Armstrong, Coinbase’s Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder, made the decision public on Tuesday and has been on a PR nightmare...
U.S. Treasury yields pulled back slightly on Wednesday morning ahead of the Federal Reserve’s key monetary policy announcement. Traders initially anticipated a 50-basis-point interest rate hike, but in light of the red hot inflation print, the market is now pricing a more than 95% chance of...
Bitcoin neared a price level on Tuesday that could force software firm MicroStrategy Inc (MSTR.O) to add more tokens against a bitcoin-backed loan or trigger selling some of its vast holdings, setting fragile cryptocurrency markets on edge. Meanwhile, Celsius continues to top up collateral......
Last month, algorithmic stablecoin UST lost its peg to the US dollar and collapsed along with the entire Terra (LUNA) ecosystem, wiping out $40 billion in crypto market capitalization. Prior to the UST meltdown, the Tron decentralized autonomous organization worked in conjunction with other...
Ethereum core developers met on Friday and decided to delay the handling of the “difficulty bomb”, a crucial catalyst in Ethereum’s long-anticipated “Merge,” which will migrate the network from a proof-of-work consensus to proof-of-stake.
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The consumer price index (CPI), the most widely tracked benchmark for inflation, rose 8.6% on a year-over-year basis in May, topping expectations that it would decline to 8.2% from April's 8.3%. Bitcoin (BTC) which has taken a major hit as western central banks have begun tightening monetary...
On this episode, we're taking a look at a crypto and economy prediction by Arthur Hayes pointing to a possible Bitcoin run. We're also taking a look at a recent investment survey by Goldman Sachs.
These past few days have proven to be some of the worst days we've seen in crypto ever. But how does sentiment about crypto hold up? An onslaught of bad news and continued negative sentiment around inflation and the economy has slammed the crypto markets. On this episode, we're specifically...
Warren Buffett was asked Saturday at the annual Berkshire Hathaway shareholders meeting if he had changed his famously negative views on bitcoin or crypto, the 91-year-old investor didn’t mince his words. On this episode, we're taking a look at boomer vs. millennial investing strategies....
The Lightning Network represents a solution to Bitcoin's slow throughput without compromising the security of the Bitcoin Network. Utilizing the Lightning Network, millions of people can send fractions of a bitcoin at instant speed—at the same time. In March 2022, Arcane research estimates...
