The Financial Conduct Authority named CEX.IO, Revolut, Copper, Globalblock and Moneybrain as companies in the crypto space temporarily allowed to operate in the United Kingdom. The number of firms permitted to offer crypto services to U.K. residents under temporary registration status from the Financial Conduct Authority has dropped from 12 to five.  According to a...Continue Reading

The strength in the U.S. dollar may keep Bitcoin and select altcoins under pressure in the short term. Bitcoin (BTC) and most major altcoins are attempting to defend the immediate support levels, indicating that bears sense an opportunity and are looking to take control of the price action. The short-term price action does not seem...Continue Reading

Prohibiting crypto services was one of three financial measures the European Commission proposed in addition to an import ban on Russian coal. The Council of the European Union has cut Russians off from certain cryptocurrency services as part of a package of restrictive measures against Russian President Vladimir Putin’s “brutal aggression against Ukraine and its...Continue Reading

All the deals, trends, moves and investments in 2021 across the blockchain landscape are analyzed in the latest research paper by Cointelegraph Research. 2021 was an interesting year in the crypto world. Bitcoin (BTC) hit all-time highs in several different metrics including adoption, media coverage and price action. It has been exciting to see all...Continue Reading

Support and resistance aside, it’s all about the yearly pivot for Bitcoin price action, says Decentrader’s Filbfilb. Bitcoin (BTC) is at a “pivotal” point and faces macro forces that could influence it for “months to come,” fresh research says. In its latest market update on April 8, trading suite Decentrader called for more attention to...Continue Reading

The site will use a combination of solar panels and battery storage from excess daylight to power Bitcoin mining. On Friday, cryptocurrency storage company Blockstream and Block Inc. (formerly Square) announced the construction of a solar-powered Bitcoin (BTC) mining facility in Texas. As told by Blockstream, the mining site will be outfitted with 3.8 megawatts...Continue Reading

ASTRO price rallied to a new all-time high after the launch of xASTRO staking and traders’ expectation that the Terra ecosystem will soon wage its own version of the “Curve wars.” Projects that launch on up-and-coming blockchain networks can often benefit from a low competition environment that allows them to attract  new users and liquidity...Continue Reading

USD reaches 23-month highs while the Russian ruble joins in on the surprise gains. Bitcoin (BTC) neared new price lows for April on April 8’s Wall Street open amid a fresh surge in the U.S. dollar. BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart (Bitstamp). Source: TradingView $43,000 hangs in the balance Data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView captured...Continue Reading

A new gaming platform by Gala Games combines development, play-to-earn and a gaming store in one spot. Crypto games that combine play-to-earn (P2E) and nonfungible token (NFT) mechanics found a huge boost in 2021, thanks to the success of Axie Infinity and metaverse hype.  However, playability still remains a major problem, as most crypto games...Continue Reading

The judge ruled that the petition lacked merit as he didn’t find proof of the environmental harm. In an important precedent, a New York State Supreme Court judge in Yates County ruled in favor of cryptocurrency mining firm Greenidge Generation, dismissing a petition filed by a coalition of environmental activists.  According to an April 7...Continue Reading