As bitcoin dipped below the $ 29K threshold and the overall crypto economy experienced a 1.4% decrease to $ 1.17 trillion, cryptocurrency derivatives markets underwent $ 92 million in liquidations, primarily in long positions. Cascading Effect: Bitcoin’s Fall Under $ 29K Sparks $ 92 Million in Liquidations The crypto economy, …
Bitcoin edged closer to the $ 30,000 level on Thursday, as markets reacted to the Federal Reserve’s decision to hike interest rates. The Fed increased rates by 25 basis points, and have hinted that they could make an additional move in September. Ethereum neared the $ 1,900 level today. Bitcoin Bitcoin (BTC) remained …
Bitcoin consolidated marginally above the $ 29,000 level on Wednesday, ahead of today’s Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting. It is widely expected that the Fed will increase rates by 25 basis points, after holding off on hiking last month. Ethereum also remained mostly unchanged. Bitcoin Bitcoin started today’s session largely unchanged, as traders …
Following a partial court victory in the United States, crypto company Ripple intends to stay focused on markets with clear regulations for the industry, including jurisdictions in Asia such as Singapore and Hong Kong. The U.S.-based blockchain firm also plans an expansion in the U.K. and Europe, according to media reports quoting Ripple executives. …
In a circular released by the Capital Markets Authority of Kuwait, the regulator reaffirmed its position that Kuwait strictly prohibits the use of virtual currencies and bans mining activities within the Gulf state. The authority also emphasized the importance for businesses to inform customers about potential “risks that may arise” with dealing with crypto assets […]