Hong Kong is on the verge of approving the first set of applications for spot-bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) this week, according to a report by Reuters. The move comes as four entities have submitted applications to launch spot bitcoin ETFs in the …
Last October, Robin Linus from Zerosync introduced a groundbreaking concept in the world of Bitcoin with the unveiling of BitVM. One of the most persistent criticisms of Bitcoin has been its lack of programmability when it comes to controlling how money is …
Coinbase, one of the leading cryptocurrency exchanges, has seen its price target hiked to $276 from $200 by broker Oppenheimer. This increase comes as digital asset adoption continues to grow, especially after the approval of spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs). In a …
The decentralized finance (DeFi) aggregator ParaSwap has taken a significant step towards compensating victims of a recent hack by agreeing to use funds from its treasury. The ParaSwap decentralized autonomous organization (DAO) proposed the idea of refunding victims of the AugustusV6 contract …
BTIG, a prominent brokerage firm, has recently raised its price target for MicroStrategy to $1,800 from $780. The decision was based on the firm’s increased exposure to bitcoin on a per-share basis. According to BTIG, MicroStrategy is poised to benefit from upcoming …
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse has made a bold prediction that the total market capitalization of the entire cryptocurrency market will double to $5 trillion by the end of 2024. In an interview with CNBC, Garlinghouse cited several factors that could contribute to …
Leading political parties in South Korea are making bold promises to attract crypto-savvy voters ahead of the country’s upcoming parliamentary elections. The opposition Democratic Party has pledged to lift restrictions on domestic and international exchange-traded funds (ETFs) that directly hold crypto tokens, …
The ApeCoin community has made a significant decision by unanimously approving a proposal to register “.APE” as a new top-level domain (TLD) with ICANN (Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers). ICANN is recognized as the world’s authority on IP addresses and …
Coinbase, the largest US cryptocurrency exchange, has announced a groundbreaking partnership with Lightspark, a company led by CEO David Marcus, former President of PayPal. This collaboration will see the integration of the Bitcoin Lightning Network onto Coinbase’s platform, allowing customers to conduct …
Web3 gaming is on the rise, but according to Herbert Sim, the COO of hybrid cryptocurrency exchange Websea, there is still room for improvement in order to bolster mainstream adoption. In an exclusive interview with Cointelegraph, Sim emphasized the need for more …