Katie Donaldson
I went full time crypto back in June 2018, and have never looked back. I want to help persuade as many people as possible to come and build the decentralised future! Let’s go!
Sun 22 Aug 2021 ▪ 15h00 ▪
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Katie Donaldson
We’ve seen plenty of strange and confusing NFTs — but this one might be taking the cake. Ethereum Pet Rock NFT is the newest purchase by Tron CEO Justin Sun. The businessman reportedly spent $611,000 (~£448,000) on EtherRock 87. One of the most famous NFT collections The cartoonish drawings…
Sun 22 Aug 2021 ▪ 12h47 ▪
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Katie Donaldson
Supdrive, a non-fungible token (NFT) project, has been announced by Dom Hofmann, one of Vine’s creators. According to his Twitter, the platform aims to create a video game console that plays classic games (such as Pacman or Asteroid), with NFTs acting as a sort of virtual cartridge.
Sat 21 Aug 2021 ▪ 9h19 ▪
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Katie Donaldson
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has obtained judgments against promoters of Bitconnect. The litigation release published on Friday, 20th August, indicates that the SEC won $12 million (~£8.81 million) in Bitcoin (BTC) and fiat money from Bitconnect’s Michael Noble, Joshua Jeppesen and Laura Mascola. Only $12 million for…
Fri 20 Aug 2021 ▪ 12h22 ▪
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Katie Donaldson
Binance will put the harshest known to date restrictions in order to prevent money laundering. The world’s largest crypto exchange has been heavily critiqued by finance regulators worldwide for illicit activity that’s been thriving in the red-hot but mostly unregulated market. A series of unfortunate events for Binance According…
Fri 20 Aug 2021 ▪ 9h27 ▪
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Katie Donaldson
Coinbase’s board has green lighted a purchase of over $500 million (~£367 million) worth of cryptocurrencies on its balance sheet. 10% of future profits will be reinvested in digital assets. According to the company’s filing for its direct listing on Nasdaq, Coinbase is currently holding roughly $365 million (~£268 million)…
Thu 19 Aug 2021 ▪ 18h39 ▪
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Katie Donaldson
AAX Exchange is one of the most popular crypto exchanges in Asia and is also famous for its innovations in the cryptocurrency market. Now the platform has introduced a new crypto savings product. The highest APY recorded so far AAX Exchange, founded in 2018, leads institutional investors adoption of digital…
Thu 19 Aug 2021 ▪ 13h07 ▪
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Katie Donaldson
VanEck has applied for an Ethereum-based exchange-traded fund (ETF), following its 10th August application for a Bitcoin (BTC) futures ETF. Investors eager for approval VanEck, a global asset management company founded in 1955, has been trying to create a crypto-based ETF for quite a while now. However, none of…
Thu 19 Aug 2021 ▪ 10h42 ▪
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Katie Donaldson
Japan’s Liquid crypto exchange has fallen prey to hackers. The attack resulted in the loss of more than $80 million (~£58.4 million) worth of digital assets. The exchange has announced that its warm wallets were compromised and that it was consequently moving digital assets into cold storage. A disastrous morning…
Wed 18 Aug 2021 ▪ 20h17 ▪
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Katie Donaldson
Shanghai Minhang Court has declared Bitcoin to be a digital property. China’s District Court has published an article which asserts BTC as a disposable, exchangeable, and exclusive virtual asset. BTC is not a currency According to the issue, Bitcoin should hold the digital property status because the cryptocurrency has…
Wed 18 Aug 2021 ▪ 17h46 ▪
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Katie Donaldson
After reaching its local high of $48,000 on 14th August, Bitcoin (BTC) is falling again. Investors are losing interest due to seasonal effects; however, most analysts are sure that another spike in Bitcoin’s price is right around the corner. BTC’s slight downfall is reportedly related to institutional investments going…