Can anything save Bitcoin from a stocks-driven meltdown? Not everyone is bearish this week. Bitcoin (BTC) starts the second week of April with a whimper as bulls struggle to retain support above $40,000. After a refreshingly low-volatility weekend, the latest weekly close saw market nerves return, and in classic style, BTC/USD fell in the final...Continue Reading

Artists and content creators are expanding the creator economy past the $100 billion mark by taking control of their brands through NFTs. Nonfungible tokens (NFT) have created an environment where artists can take control of their work and finances. Experts agree that artists and creators that tokenize their work and issue it as NFTs no...Continue Reading

Wood believes that Venmo is merely a follower of Cash App, which has generated more than double Venmo’s revenue from almost half the number of users. Crypto investment company Ark Invest founder, Cathie Wood, has dumped all of the firm’s holdings of PayPal and showed greater confidence in the long-term growth of the Cash App...Continue Reading

America’s largest exchange suspended some payment services on its newly launched Indian exchange due to pressure from the local payment regulators. The largest US-based crypto exchange Coinbase has stopped payment services through United Payments Interface (UPI) on its platform for Indian users just three days after its launch in the South Asian subcontinent. The UPI...Continue Reading

SOL price gave up a chunk of its recent gains, but data shows there are strong reasons for investors to remain bullish. Solana (SOL) price reached $143.50 on April 2 after an incredible 82% rally over a 20 day period. This positive performance can be attributed to recent NFT markets-related news and a marketwide bounce,...Continue Reading

Historical-site metaverses may become a new business model for tourism, and they may rewrite history in the process. Metaverse events at ancient and historical sites could soon shape up to be an alternate future for tourism. Owners of physical castles and villas who have drafted up augmented reality blueprints of their properties think their ambitious...Continue Reading

Bitcoin, NEAR, FTT, ETC and XMR are attempting to rebound off their strong support levels, indicating buying on dips. Bitcoin (BTC) dropped from a high of $47,200 on April 5 to a low of $42,107 on April 8, indicating possible selling by short-term traders who may have preferred to lock in their profits. However, the...Continue Reading

Business as usual for Bitcoin bull buyers continues out of hours Sunday, while price losses cool. Bitcoin (BTC) prepared for its lowest weekly close of the month so far on April 10 after a week of disappointing losses. BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart (Bitstamp). Source: TradingView Trader: BTC “giving people a second chance” Data from Cointelegraph...Continue Reading

We ask the buidlers in the blockchain and cryptocurrency sector for their thoughts on the industry… and throw in a few random zingers to keep them on their toes!   This week, our 6 Questions go to Michelle Legge, head of crypto tax education at Koinly a cryptocurrency tax calculator and portfolio tracker for traders,...Continue Reading

Leading blockchain protocols and other actors jockey for position in the race to build and mold Africa’s emerging Web3 economy. Whatever you prefer to call it — crypto, blockchain or Web3 — this new segment of the digital economy is booming across Africa. If you’ve been sleeping on the sector, now’s a good time to...Continue Reading