Tesla saw a net loss of $140 million on its Bitcoin in 2022

Tesla recorded gains of $64 million and impairment loss of $204 million. The company has revealed it sold 75% of its Bitcoin holdings, and held BTC worth about $184 million as of 31 December 2022. The electric vehicle maker bought Bitcoin worth $1.5 billion in 2021. Tesla has revealed that the company sold most of […]

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Cardano Price Prediction Looks Grim While Metacade Set To Moon

Blockchain technology is disrupting a variety of global industries through its unique ability to democratize internet ownership. Whether in crypto gaming, digital artwork, supply chain management, or cross-border finance, blockchain technology is delivering more transparency and greater control for individuals while they use online services. Crypto investors can expect major gains over the coming years, […]

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How AI can make the metaverse a more interactive space

The potential behind the metaverse is becoming greater as virtual and physical worlds converge. Market intelligence firm Contrive Datum Insights recently found that the global metaverse market is estimated to surpass $1.3 trillion by 2030. According to the study, this growth will be driven by newly adopted virtual economy trends, combined with the rise of […]

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Crypto Issuance Startup Tokensoft Brings Its Token Launchpad On-Chain

The technology will be available on-chain on Ethereum, Celo, Arbitrum, Optimism, Polygon and Avalanche. California-based Tokensoft is betting its open-source smart contracts will help it take a chunk of business from other popular on-chain fundraising mechanisms, such as exchange initial DEX offerings (IDO) and token launchpads.

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Bitcoin waits for central banks to move before breaking the current range

Bitcoin is in a 10-day long consolidation The range is extremely tight Market participants await central banks to move The past ten trading days have been extremely quiet for Bitcoin. It moved in a tight range, trading as high as $24k and as low as $22.5k. Considering the historical volatility, the range is exceptionally tight. […]

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Hong Kong will not tolerate algorithmic stablecoins in new regulation

In the key principles of its upcoming regulatory framework, the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKNA) didn’t find a place for algorithmic stablecoins. Instead, the chief financial regulator will demand all stablecoin issuers back up their values with underlying reserve assets at all times. On Jan. 31, the HKNA issued the consultation conclusion to the discussion […]

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Key US data to move the dollar this week and, with it, the cryptocurrency market too.

Bitcoin consolidates ahead of key US dollar data All eyes are on the Federal Reserve January jobs report to offer more clues about a possible recession in the United States Bitcoin hovers around $23k after rallying in January. It currently consolidates, mostly because investors await news from the United States economy.  Today is the month’s […]

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Crypto firms cut nearly 3,000 jobs in January despite Bitcoin’s rise

Crypto companies tightened their purse strings in the first month of 2023, with at least 2,900 crypto staff cut loose across 14 crypto firms in January. The latest firm to reportedly initiate a layoff is the crypto infrastructure provider Prime Trust, which has reportedly reduced its employee count by a third. The reduction would equate to […]

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FTX sister company Alameda Research sues Voyager Digital for $446M

Embattled crypto investment firm Alameda Research is suing bankrupt crypto lender Voyager Digital in an effort to claw back loan repayments FTX made before it collapsed in November. Lawyers managing the FTX and Alameda bankruptcy case sued Voyager for $445.8 million in a Delaware court on Jan. 30. While both companies filed for bankruptcy in […]

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Centralized Exchange Tokens Post Solid Gains in January Despite SEC Interest; Bitcoin, Ether, in the Red.

“If demand for trading on the FTX platform increased, demand for the FTT token could increase, such that any price increase in FTT would benefit holders of FTT equally and in direct proportion to their FTT holdings,” the SEC wrote in its complaint. “The large allocation of tokens to FTX incentivized the FTX management team […]

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