Adoption Financial News
27.04 / 18:45
Blockchain
Adoption
Investments
Bitcoin
PSA to crypto world: Lock in some gains before going Metaverse
In his monthly crypto tech column, Israeli serial entrepreneur Ariel Shapira covers emerging technologies within the crypto, decentralized finance (DeFi) and blockchain space, as well as their roles in shaping the economy of the 21st century.
27.04 / 18:45
business
Adoption
Venture Capital
Cointelegraph Consulting
Q1 2022 venture capital activity in crypto set to outpace 2021
The first quarter of 2022 saw unprecedented growth in terms of venture capital activity in different blockchain sectors. In 2021, venture capitalists poured in over $30 billion into infrastructure, nonfungible tokens (NFTs), decentralized finance (DeFi), centralized finance (CeFi) and Web3. That set the bar pretty high if 2022 was going to beat it. In the first quarter of 2022, capital inflows from venture capitalists were over $14.6 billion, or around 48% of all the capital investment by the last year.
27.04 / 16:33
Adoption
Trading
Investing
Bitcoin
Returns
‘Nobody Big Enough’ to Manipulate Bitcoin, but Altcoins Offer Superior Returns, Pantera’s Morehead Says
Around USD 70bn is traded in the bitcoin (BTC) market every day, meaning that the market is too large for any single actor to manipulate, crypto hedge fund Pantera Capital’s CEO Dan Morehead said, explaining his firm’s strategy of focusing on altcoin investing.
27.04 / 13:17
27.04 / 13:05
Ethereum
Adoption
USDC
Bitcoin
American Borrowers Can Now Use Crypto Mortgages to Buy Home
USDC.homes, a new decentralized finance (DeFi) project, is offering US homebuyers DeFi mortgages, enabling users to purchase homes using crypto without having to first liquidate it.
27.04 / 12:53
Blockchain
Adoption
Trading
Bitcoin
expansion
crypto options trading
Bybit adds crypto options trading as part of expansion plans
Singapore-based crypto exchange Bybit has recently announced its service expansion into crypto options trading, allowing users to trade USD Coin (USDC) options and perpetuals.
27.04 / 12:53
business
Government
Adoption
South America
VASP
Cuban central bank makes it official: VASP licensing coming in May
In a move that could potentially foster the growth of Cuba's nascent tech industry, the Banco Central de Cuba (BCC), the country's central bank, will begin issuing licenses for Bitcoin (BTC) and other virtual asset services providers (VASPs).
27.04 / 11:35
Adoption
Survey
Bitcoin
2 in 10 People in El Salvador Still Using Government’s Chivo Bitcoin App – Survey
A survey has found that Salvadorans are using the state-run Chivo bitcoin (BTC) app and wallet sparingly if at all, with most simply downloading it to receive a USD 30 worth of bitcoin as a golden hello before returning to using the dollar.
27.04 / 03:27
Adoption
Latin America
Bitcoin
crypto law
Panamanian MP: Our Draft Crypto Law Is Different from El Salvador’s Bitcoin Law
The MP architect of a draft Panamanian private member’s bill that proposes allowing the use of crypto as a form of payment has claimed that there are key differences between his proposed law and the Bitcoin Law adopted in El Salvador last year.
26.04 / 23:33
cryptocurrency
Adoption
Career
Crypto Hires on the Rise in US, More Women Hired but the Gender Gap 'Is Getting Worse'
The cryptoasset industry is intensifying its recruitment of new employees, with crypto hires rising by a robust 73% between 2019 and 2021 in the US. The number of female professionals hired by the industry is also on the rise, but their share of the total is decreasing, according to a recent report by employment-oriented social media platform LinkedIn.
26.04 / 22:17
Blockchain
Adoption
Investments
Survey
Crypto gaining trust as investment, but still lagging behind other options: Bitstamp report
Global crypto exchange Bitstamp released its Crypto Pulse survey on Tuesday and revealed that 80% of institutions and 54% of the retail investors who participated believe that crypto will overtake many traditional investment vehicles within a decade.
26.04 / 19:41
business
Blockchain
Stablecoin
Adoption
What are the top 3 trending altcoins to buy in 2022 | Find out now on The Market Report
The Market Report with Cointelegraph is live right now. On this week’s show, Cointelegraph’s resident experts discuss the top three trending altcoins you might want to consider looking at in 2022.
26.04 / 17:39
business
Adoption
Investments
Bitcoin
Bitfarms
Bitcoin vs BTC miner stocks: Bitfarms mining chief explains key differences
Amid Bitcoin (BTC) mining stocks like Hut 8 Mining touching multi-month lows, a major industry executive has outlined key differences between BTC investment and investing in BTC-linked stocks.
26.04 / 17:39
Adoption
community
Bitcoin
LAMBO
Wen Lambo fixed? Mechanic receives first payment in Bitcoin to mend Lamborghini
The Bitcoin meme “Wen Lambo” might be making a comeback. For JayFab, a Redditor who owns and operates a welding and fabrication company, it’s certainly the case.
26.04 / 17:39
business
Adoption
Sport
Bitcoin
What major sports are paying athletes in crypto?
After suffering significant losses due to issues stemming from the COVID-19 pandemic, the sports industry has turned to crypto to recoup its losses and help fans stay connected with clubs in today’s socially-distanced world.
26.04 / 17:09
Blockchain
Adoption
Sport
UK
Deal
TradFi
Liverpool FC Mull Bid to Ditch TradFi for Crypto Firm in Shirt Sponsorship Deal
Liverpool FC has reportedly held talks with at least two crypto-related firms, thought to be a major international exchange player and a blockchain operator, over a deal that could see a crypto firm’s name on the front of its first team shirts from next year.
26.04 / 16:26
Stablecoin
Adoption
Tether
USDC
boost
Stablecoin adoption
regulatory
Regulatory Clarity, More Transactional Use Could Boost Stablecoin Adoption - Crypto Summit Panel
The USD 80bn-heavy stablecoin industry requires more regulatory clarity and harmonization across jurisdictions, but the coins' increased use for transactions is the ultimate factor that will boost adoption across the world, according to the participants of a discussion held at the Crypto and Digital Assets Summit hosted by The Financial Times.
26.04 / 16:01
business
Adoption
defi
Investments
Terra
Fireblocks expands institutional access to Terra's DeFi ecosystem
Fireblocks, a digital asset custody platform, announced that it has enabled institutional DeFi access to Terra (LUNA), the second-largest decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol by total value locked (TVL). As per the announcement, Fireblocks users can now securely access all the decentralized applications (DApps) built on the Terra blockchain.
26.04 / 13:33
26.04 / 12:29
business
Adoption
Investments
Bitcoin
Fidelity to reportedly allow 401(k) retirement savings accounts to invest in Bitcoin
The United States-based retirement plan provider Fidelity Investments will reportedly allow 401(k) retirement saving account holders to directly invest in Bitcoin (BTC).
26.04 / 12:29
Blockchain
Ethereum
Adoption
Bitcoin
How to store Bitcoin on MetaMask?
MetaMask is a well-known wallet for Ethereum-enabled distributed applications (dApps). But can MetaMask hold Bitcoin (BTC), which remains the largest cryptocurrency?
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