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It seems nobody – not even the U.S. government – can agree on exactly how to classify the digital assets known as non-fungible tokens (NFTs). Yet the digital art pieces have taken off in popularity and attracted buy-in from creators, collectors, a growing sector of digital asset lawyers and everyday social media users. One prevailing trend is NFT […]
The composition of Bitcoin’s investor base is rapidly shifting, with smaller investors garnering greater dominance over the total circulating BTC supply. This comes as the dominance of so-called crypto whales sees a sharp decline, signaling that the market is currently seeing inflows of smaller retail investors. This shift comes as more investors start turning to the benchmark […]
As the Cointelegraph announced, thirty new whales are gobbling up XRP in a sign some big investors are rethinking the cryptocurrency. The number of accounts holding more than one million XRP has increased by 3.7% with 30 new whales appearing over the last two weeks, according to Santiment’s holder distribution chart. These investors now hold […]
The Securities and Exchange Commission stepped in and put an end to Telegram’s TON crypto token. This week, Telegram settled with the SEC for $18.5 million and intends to return the remaining ICO funds to investors. But after commissions paid to venture capitalists and retail investor premiums, the refund process is likely to be a big […]
The crypto market has seen some intense turbulence throughout the past few days, with Bitcoin firmly guiding most altcoins’ price action over the past few weeks. BTC’s lackluster price action has caused the market to range sideways throughout the past several weeks. This stability did show some signs of degrading yesterday, although the decline sparked by […]
A senior executive at blockchain payment network Ripple has publicly defended the company against fresh criticism of its associated cryptocurrency, XRP. In an ongoing Twitter debate, David Schwartz, Ripple’s chief technology officer, rebuffed a claim that XRP was designed as a revenue stream for the company. Schwartz: XRP does not make Ripple richer The argument followed further tweets from sources including […]
Leading crypto data site CoinMarketCap has announced the launch of its new metric to compare exchanges and token pairs based on liquidity. the CoinTelegraph reported. New gadget on the dashboard The announcement comes from The Capital, CoinMarketCap’s inaugural conference in Singapore on Nov. 12, and the tool is now live on the company’s site. The new metric […]
Cryptocurrency exchange Gemini has hired another Wall street executive as part of its bid to attract more institutional clients. Announced in a press release, the New York-licensed exchange said that Jeanine Hightower-Sellitto – previously chief operating officer at the Nasdaq-owned International Securities Exchange (ISE) – is joining the firm as managing director of operations on […]