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In early May, open interest in Ethereum futures was at the highest level in the history of the altcoin. This figure reached $ 11.6 billion. Then it began to fall at the end of June, open interest in this product fell to $ 4.91 billion. It began to grow after the ether began to strengthen again....

The periodic growth of the cryptocurrency market provokes an increase in demand for equipment for the extraction of digital assets. In September, Bitcoin began to strengthen its position again, which led to a surge in people's interest in mining. As the VnExpress news agency clarifies, sellers of...

On September 6, the National Football League issued an official statement, in which it spelled out its attitude towards digital assets and the NFT market. So, from today, the NFL has categorically banned all teams from conducting any kind of advertising campaigns related to cryptocurrencies and...

Today, two altcoins, Solana blockchain's native token SOL and the crypto exchange FTX's FTT hit new highs, $194.82 and $83.41 respectively. On September 6, major crypto trading platform FTX revealed that it plans to release an NFT marketplace soon. First time the FTX CEO, Sam Bankman-Fried talked...

Amid the growth of the cryptocurrency market and the increasing demand for NFTs, many investment funds have expanded their portfolios for clients, allowing them to invest in digital assets. So, for example, in Germany, Union Investment intends to add BTC to the portfolios of its institutional...

Nayib Bukele, the president of El Salvador disclosed on September 7 that the country acquired another 200 Bitcoins ahead of the legalization of the cryptocurrency. Thus, the total number of Bitcoins owned by El Salvador reached 400. At current prices, it's worth over $21 M, as Bitcoin trades at...

Founder and head of FTX cryptocurrency exchange Sam Bankman-Fried announced the addition of a new feature for issuing non-fungible tokens (NFT) on the mainstream and US platforms. By default, all NFTs will be cross-chain compatible with Ethereum and Solana. Deposits and withdrawals will open within...

Society is in the early stages of Bitcoin adoption, which will have to equal the total market value of gold in terms of capitalization. That is stated in the report of the Miller Opportunity Trust for the SEC. In August, the fund disclosed information about the acquisition of 1.5 million shares of...

Today, September 9, UK's Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) published the speech of Charles Randell, Chair of the FCA and Payments Systems Regulator. The release titled "Risks of token regulation", discusses several issues that the regulatory finds are present in the crypto industry. The...

Based on the recent report of the analytical publication Bloomberg, after a large-scale price correction in the digital asset market, BTC and ETH are expected to reach new highs. So, for example, according to strategist Mike McGlone, shortly, bitcoin will be able to become the world's largest...

Binance has announced a cut in SGD product offerings in Singapore. According to the official statement, the decision of the trading platform is related to the inclusion of Binance in the list of sites that violated the local law "On payments". So, according to yesterday's message,...

In the last 24 hours, the price of XRP went up by around 5%, reaching $1.32. The surge happens, while the SEC vs Ripple case continues. The latest update of the lawsuit is that US magistrate judge Sarah Netburn ordered Ripple to handle 1 million missing Slack messages among employees that the...

On September 3, South African financial regulatory body, the Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) urged people against leading crypto exchange operator Binance. The press release, published by the authority, says Binance doesn’t have permission to offer advisory or intermediary services in...

Having increased by around 63% in a week, the price of Solana (SOL) reached a new all-time high of $150 on CoinMarketCap. A few days ago, SOL got ahead of Dogecoin in terms of market cap. Now it's the 7th largest cryptocurrency with over $42.3 billion total value of mined coins. Solana ecosystem...

For the first time since May 2021, the trading volume of digital currencies in the spot market exceeded $ 1 trillion, according to a review by the Block Research team. According to her, in August, the number of transactions with cryptocurrencies on exchanges reached about $ 1.07 trillion. In June...

In mid-June, the International Monetary Fund criticized the actions of the El Salvadorian leadership legalizing bitcoin. According to the representative of this organization, Jerry Wright, the recognition of cryptocurrency as a means of payment creates a dangerous precedent. The stability of the...

In a survey of residents of the European Union, researchers found that people want local governments, not Brussels, to handle crypto regulation. The survey conducted by Redfield & Wilton Strategies for the Euronews TV channel included respondents living in Greece, France, Estonia, Germany,...

Tech company that built the Cardano blockchain, Input Output (IOHK) informed followers about the successful release of the Plutus platform’s smart contract capability on testnet. This is an essential part of the Alonzo mainnet upgrade, which will occur on September 12. On September 2, after the...