Bitcoin wages are becoming more common globally, particularly among “borderless” remote workers and in certain regions like Latin America.
Borrowing to buy Bitcoin: Is it ever worth the risk?
Borrowing to buy crypto has often been advocated for by various influencers, but the consequences may be dire.
Michael Saylor will step down as MicroStrategy CEO but remain as executive chair
The soon-to-be former CEO said splitting the roles of MicroStrategy’s chief executive officer and chair would help the firm pursue its strategy of “acquiring and holding Bitcoin.”
Hedge fund billionaire Steve Cohen exits crypto startup Radkl amid bear market: Report
The hedge fund manager was part of a $50-million funding round for NFT company Recur, and backed a $21-million round for crypto analytics firm Messari through Point72.
$200M BitGet BTC-USDT protection fund hints at investor-centric trend
Bitget’s reasoning behind using a combination of a stablecoin and Bitcoin in the protection fund is to counter massive unforeseen volatility in crypto markets.
Can blockchain be used without cryptocurrency?
Blockchain technology supports cryptocurrencies but can also be used for supply chain tracking, identity management systems, healthcare and more.
Charles Schwab’s asset management arm launches crypto-linked ETF
Schwab said the investment vehicle will offer exposure to firms involved in mining and staking as well as those developing blockchain-based apps or distributed ledger technology.
Crypto contagion deters investors in near term, but fundamentals stay strong
Many experts believe that the recent slew of insolvencies may be good for the market in the long run, weeding out any weak players from the industry.
Democratic senators chide Fidelity Investments for BTC-exposed retirement funds
Crypto critic Elizabeth Warren and two colleagues write to the Fidelity CEO again to express their displeasure with crypto-exposed 401(k) offerings.
Critic of Bitcoin’s ‘one-percenters’ still positive about future of digital assets
A financial professor is skeptical about Bitcoin’s design but is still very much involved in crypto research and is bullish about the future of digital assets.
Cathie Wood sells Coinbase shares amid insider trading allegations
Cathie Wood’s investment firm ARK Investment Management is the third-largest shareholder of Coinbase, reportedly holding nearly $9 million as of late June.
Sentiment and inflation: Factors putting pressure on Bitcoin price
Bitcoin prices are besieged by a multitude of factors, and the cryptocurrency is struggling to breach the $25,000 mark.
Community-initiated ‘Bitcoin Stackchain’ exceeds $160K in one week
How one tweet about being “broke as hell” created a chain of community Bitcoin buys that exceeded six figures and counting.
Tesla reports $64M profit from Bitcoin sale
Elon Musk’s electric vehicle company sold 75% of its BTC in the second quarter. The company’s overall profitability was impacted by inflation and the competition for battery cells.
3AC: A $10B hedge fund gone bust with founders on the run
3AC downfall has led to a multi-billion dollar cascade that has claimed the likes of Celsius, Voyager and many other crypto lending firms with exposure to the hedge fund.
Thai SEC launches digital hotline for Zipmex users
The investors affected by Zipmex’s withdrawals’ pause can submit information about their losses via an online forum on the Thai SEC’s official website.
The opportunities and risks of Metaverse for small businesses
The benefits outweigh the risks when it comes to the adoption of Metaverse for small businesses.
Mike Novogratz warns that 200X returns from crypto are ‘not normal’
Former-LUNAtic Mike Novogratz has told crypto investors that the insane returns seen in the crypto space are simply unsustainable.
Korean crypto startup Uprise to compensate investors after disastrous LUNC short trade
The investment startup made a short bet on LUNC in May using client funds. The trade blew up and wiped out 99% of its assets.
Breaking: Zipmex suspends withdrawals as CEO denies financial trouble rumors
The CEO of Thai crypto exchange Zipmex denied rumors of financial trouble just moments before the group announced it would pause withdrawals on the platform.